Acting
Ralph Richardson
- Titles
- 85movies17TV shows
- Career
Active from 1933 to 1984, busiest in 1939 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 53top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
The Heiress91/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 52 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical6.9average 2.6
- Politics5.1average 2.6
- Warfare3.3average 1.2
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Pathos6.2average 5.2
- Class & Capitalism4.2average 3.3
- Social Commentary5.9average 4.9
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism1.0, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.8, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.7, average 2.7
- Showbiz0.4, average 1.2
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Political Intrigue 7
- Social Commentary 6
- Historical Drama 6
- Character-Driven 4
- Psychological Drama 3
- Moral Ambiguity 3
- Period Piece 3
- Character Study 3
- Archival Footage 3
- Historical Epic 2
- Class Conflict 2
- British Cinema 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
John GielgudActorWagner, Richard III, No Man's Land, Home, Eagle in a Cage, +1 more
Laurence OlivierActorKhartoum, Wagner, Richard III, The Divorce of Lady X, Q Planes- BBert BatesEditorOur Man in Havana, Outcast of the Islands, The Holly and the Ivy, The Return of Bulldog Drummond, Home at Seven
- HHarry Stradling Sr.CinematographerThe Divorce of Lady X, The Citadel, The Lion Has Wings, Q Planes, South Riding
- EEdward ScaifeCinematographerKhartoum, Outcast of the Islands, Smiley, The Holly and the Ivy, Home at Seven
Meriel ForbesActorThe World of Wodehouse, Blandings Castle, Home at Seven, Bees on the Boat-Deck
Cedric HardwickeActorRichard III, Things to Come, The King of Paris, The Ghoul
Ann ToddActorThings to Come, The Sound Barrier, The Return of Bulldog Drummond, South Riding
Miklós RózsaComposerThe Divorce of Lady X, The Four Feathers, On the Night of the Fire, Thunder in the City- IIan DalrympleWriterThe Citadel, Q Planes, The Ghoul, South Riding
Georges PérinalCinematographerThings to Come, The Four Feathers, The Fallen Idol, Oscar Wilde
Alexander KnoxActorKhartoum, Woman of Straw, Oscar Wilde
Movies and TV shows
871980s
7 titles · average score 63
65
as The Sixth Earl of Greystoke
71
TV show · as Pfordten
59
as Sir Wilfred Robarts
70
as Ulrich
as Sir Richard Kitchen
78
as Supreme Being
1970s
22 titles · average score 65
61
as Sir Archibald Willoughby
75
as Chief Rabbit (voice)
as Hirst
79
as Sir James Burgess / Monty
54
as Dr. Rank
59
as Sir Hudson Lowe
as Jack
57
as Mr Benton
70
TV show · as Self
54
as LeClerc
as Sir Toby Belch
1960s
22 titles · average score 68
61
as Lord Fortnum of Alamein
65
as Joseph Finsbury
82
as William Gladstone
44
as Charles Richmond
86
TV show · as Douglas Haig (voice)
66
as Themistocles of Athens
72
as James Tyrone Sr.
70
as Judge Brack
as Sir Stanley Johnson
68
as Gen. Sutherland
50
as Sir Edward Carson
1950s
10 titles · average score 69
58
as Roger Wynter / Sir Clement
68
as Rev. Lambeth
72
as Duke of Buckingham
72
as John Ridgefield
69
as Reverend Martin Gregory
65
as David Preston
63
as Captain Tom Lingard
85
TV show · as Barrister
as Commentary
as Narrator(voice)
1940s
7 titles · average score 70
91
as Dr. Austin Sloper
as Narrator
85
as Baines
64
as Alexei Karenin
67
as Prof. Heatherville
57
as Jaap van Leyden
57
as Frank Lockwood
1930s
19 titles · average score 63
81
as John Durrance
45
as Wing Commander Richardson
62
as Maj. Charles Hammond
72
as Will Kobling
as Smith
79
as Dr. Philip Denny
as Robert Carne
76
as The Boss
65
as Colonel Winstanley
55
as Morelle
58
as Major Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
65
as Horace Dawes