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Portrait of William Squire

Acting

William Squire

Career

Active from 1967 to 1984, busiest in 1975 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
4
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings
GoodWatch score57/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 25 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.9 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
William Squire Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.3, average 5.4
  • Cringe Humor
    1.4, average 2.2
  • Family Dynamics
    4.1, average 4.8
  • Absurdist Humor
    1.3, average 2.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    50
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1980s

    6 titles · average score 67
    Testimony
    Testimony (1988)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Khatchaturyan

    Puccini
    Puccini (1984)

    as Giacchi, the Doctor

    Marco Polo
    Marco Polo (1982)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show · as Locandiere

    The Ghost Downstairs
    The Ghost Downstairs (1982)

    as Narrator

    The Hound of the Baskervilles
    The Hound of the Baskervilles (1982)
    GoodWatch score 66

    TV show · as Frankland

    The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
    The Life and Times of David Lloyd George (1981)

    as Dr Clifford

    1970s

    17 titles · average score 68
    The Lord of the Rings
    The Lord of the Rings (1978)
    GoodWatch score 57

    as Gandalf (voice)

    All Creatures Great and Small
    All Creatures Great and Small (1978)
    GoodWatch score 54

    TV show · as Roderick Perowne

    Blake's 7
    Blake's 7 (1978)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as Kommissar

    The Thirty Nine Steps
    The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as Harkness

    Les Misérables
    Les Misérables (1978)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Magistrate

    The XYY Man
    The XYY Man (1976)

    TV show · as Laidlaw

    Rumpole of the Bailey
    Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show · as Sir Daniel Derwent

    The Venturers
    The Venturers (1975)

    TV show · as Sir George Fielding

    Centre Play
    Centre Play (1973)

    TV show · as Humphrey

    The Black Arrow
    The Black Arrow (1972)

    TV show · as The Stranger / Sir Daniel Brackley

    Jason King
    Jason King (1971)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show

    Play for Today
    Play for Today (1970)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show · as Arnold

    1960s

    16 titles · average score 69
    Canterbury Tales
    Canterbury Tales (1969)

    TV show · as Chaucer

    Anne of the Thousand Days
    Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)
    GoodWatch score 59

    as Thomas More

    W. Somerset Maugham
    W. Somerset Maugham (1969)

    TV show · as Owen Griffiths

    Where Eagles Dare
    Where Eagles Dare (1968)
    GoodWatch score 75

    as Thomas

    The Champions
    The Champions (1968)
    GoodWatch score 70

    TV show · as Duncan

    ITV Playhouse
    ITV Playhouse (1967)

    TV show · as Max

    Callan
    Callan (1967)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as Hunter

    Half Hour Story
    Half Hour Story (1967)

    TV show · as Alex

    The Wars of the Roses
    The Wars of the Roses (1965)

    TV show · as Suffolk / Buckingham

    Doctor Who
    Doctor Who (1963)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show · as The Shadow

    Festival
    Festival (1963)

    TV show · as The Rev Melvyn Thomas

    An Age of Kings
    An Age of Kings (1960)

    TV show · as Owen Glendower / Chorus

    1950s

    11 titles · average score 61
    Dunkirk
    Dunkirk (1958)
    GoodWatch score 71

    as Captain (uncredited)

    Innocent Sinners
    Innocent Sinners (1958)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Father Lambert

    Pride and Prejudice
    Pride and Prejudice (1958)

    TV show · as Mr Bingley

    The Verdict Is Yours
    The Verdict Is Yours (1958)

    TV show · as Counsel for Defence

    The Man Who Never Was
    The Man Who Never Was (1956)
    GoodWatch score 81

    as Lt. Jewell

    The Battle of the River Plate
    The Battle of the River Plate (1956)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Ray Martin

    Alexander the Great
    Alexander the Great (1956)
    GoodWatch score 30

    as Aeschenes

    Armchair Theatre
    Armchair Theatre (1956)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show · as Paolo Bracchiana

    The Adventures of Robin Hood
    The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955)
    GoodWatch score 46

    TV show · as Vef

    The Long Dark Hall
    The Long Dark Hall (1951)
    GoodWatch score 65

    as Sergeant Cochcran

    Sunday Night Theatre
    Sunday Night Theatre (1950)
    GoodWatch score 51

    TV show · as Hector