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Acting

Colin Gordon

Career

Active from 1950 to 1971, busiest in 1961 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones
Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones
GoodWatch score77/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Colin Gordon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.3, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    3.3, average 4.8
  • Pathos
    4.1, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Quirky Characters 3
  • Mystery 3
  • Intrigue 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Slow Burn 2
  • Classic British Comedy 2
  • Gentle Humor 2
  • Lighthearted 2
  • British Comedy 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

83
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

5 titles · average score 57
UFO: Red alert... Attack on Earth!
UFO: Red alert... Attack on Earth! (1971)

as Albert Thompson

Hine
Hine (1971)

TV show

UFO
UFO (1970)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Albert Thompson

The Body Beneath
The Body Beneath (1970)
GoodWatch score 33

as Graham Ford

The Misfit
The Misfit (1970)

TV show · as Lester

1960s

40 titles · average score 64
The Complete and Utter History of Britain
The Complete and Utter History of Britain (1969)

TV show

Oh, Brother!
Oh, Brother! (1968)

TV show

The Prisoner
The Prisoner (1967)
GoodWatch score 92

TV show · as Number Two

Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones
Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones (1967)
GoodWatch score 77

as Commandant

The Baron
The Baron (1966)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show · as John Alexander Templeton-Green

The Pink Panther
The Pink Panther (1963)
GoodWatch score 70

as Tucker

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (1963)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Commandant

The Running Man
The Running Man (1963)
GoodWatch score 65

as Solicitor

Strongroom
Strongroom (1962)
GoodWatch score 69

as Mr. Spencer

Night of the Eagle
Night of the Eagle (1962)
GoodWatch score 59

as Lindsay Carr

The Horsemasters
The Horsemasters (1961)

as Mr. Ffolliott

House of Mystery
House of Mystery (1961)

as Burdon

1950s

33 titles · average score 64
Bobbikins
Bobbikins (1959)
GoodWatch score 55

as Dr. Phillips

Alive and Kicking
Alive and Kicking (1959)
GoodWatch score 69

as Bird Watcher

Virgin Island
Virgin Island (1959)

as The Commissioner

The One That Got Away
The One That Got Away (1957)
GoodWatch score 62

as Army Interrogator

The Key Man
The Key Man (1957)

as Larry Parr

The Green Man
The Green Man (1956)
GoodWatch score 70

as Reginald Willoughby-Cruft

Up in the World
Up in the World (1956)
GoodWatch score 60

as Fletcher Hethrington

Up to His Neck
Up to His Neck (1954)

as Lt. Cmdr. Sterning

The Hour of 13
The Hour of 13 (1952)
GoodWatch score 62

as MacStreet

Folly to Be Wise
Folly to Be Wise (1952)
GoodWatch score 64

as Professor Mutch

Green Grow the Rushes
Green Grow the Rushes (1951)
GoodWatch score 60

as Roderick Fisherwick

The Third Visitor
The Third Visitor (1951)
GoodWatch score 63

as Bill Millington

1940s

5 titles · average score 65
Helter Skelter
Helter Skelter (1949)
GoodWatch score 58

as Chadbeater Longwick

Golden Arrow
Golden Arrow (1949)

as Connelly

The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy (1948)
GoodWatch score 73

as Reporter Interviewing Dickie (uncredited)

Bond Street
Bond Street (1948)

as Clerk in Travel Agency

It's Hard to be Good
It's Hard to be Good (1948)

as Neighbour with Baby (uncredited)