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Acting

Charles Kay

Career: Active from 1965 to 2006, busiest in 1994 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles: 9
top three billing

Average score: 61/100

Highest rated: Fortunes of War
69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Charles Kay Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Adrenaline
3.4, average 4.8
Fantasy
0.4, average 1.7
Scare
1.5, average 2.6
Physical Comedy
1.3, average 2.4

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Biographical Drama 2
Workplace Comedy 2
Character-Driven Humor 2
Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

70

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2020s

1 title

Schadenfreude

as Professor Maltus

2000s

4 titles · average score 68

Law & Order: UK

77

TV show · as St John Artemis

Have No Fear: The Life of Pope John Paul II

56

as Pope Paul VI

Agatha Christie's Marple

75

TV show · as Canon Pennyfather

The Importance of Being Earnest

64

as Gribsby

1990s

11 titles · average score 67

Beautiful People

67

as George Thornton

Midsomer Murders

80

TV show · as Arno Gibbs / Henry York

Jonathan Creek

77

TV show · as Elliot Strange

PROBE: Unnatural Selection

as Julius Quilter

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

49

TV show · as Monty Francis

Willie's War

as Captain Bassett

Law and Disorder

TV show

Heart of Darkness

50

as Secretary

Brighton Belles

TV show · as Humphrey

Fiddlers Three

TV show · as J.J. Morley

The Darling Buds of May

78

TV show · as Monsieur Eugène Mollet

1980s

20 titles · average score 71

Henry V

82

as Archbishop of Canterbury

TV show · as Edward Coniston

Fortunes of War

69

TV show · as Dobson

Casualty

62

TV show · as Professor Weinberg

Edge of Darkness

54

TV show · as Pendleton

Home to Roost

66

TV show · as Mr Padbury

Sherlock Holmes

88

TV show · as Professor Presbury

Amadeus

87

as Count Orsini-Rosenberg

Bergerac

69

TV show · as Peter Westgate

To Serve Them All My Days

81

TV show · as Alcock

Minor Complications

as Brunston

Lady Killers

TV show · as Sir Henry Curtis Bennett, K.C.

1970s

23 titles · average score 73

Minder

75

TV show · as John Sutton

Fairies

as Arthur Wright

Target

TV show · as Charles Rosetti

I, Claudius

92

TV show · as Gallus

The Prodigal Daughter

as Father Vernon

Rumpole of the Bailey

77

TV show · as Robin Peppiatt

Playhouse

TV show · as King

Fall of Eagles

75

TV show · as Tsar Nicholas II

Churchill's People

TV show · as Sir Thomas Fairfax

Crown Court

65

TV show

The Adventurer

TV show · as Inspecteur Chilton

Play for Today

72

TV show · as C.A. Brunston, Q.C.

1960s

8 titles · average score 62

The Deadly Affair

64

as Lightborn (in Edward II)

Romeo and Juliet

as Tybalt

The Wars of the Roses

TV show · as Sir John Hume / Clarence

BBC Play of the Month

61

TV show · as Vladimir Talberg / Tybalt

The Wars of the Roses

as The Dauphine

Detective

TV show · as Edgar Allan Poe

The Wild and the Willing

58

as Edgar Tibbs

Piccadilly Third Stop

64

as Toddy

1950s

3 titles · average score 58

No Hiding Place

TV show

Bachelor of Hearts

58

as Tom Kay

ITV Play of the Week

TV show · as Eric Sawbridge