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Acting

Dirk Bogarde

Career: Active from 1947 to 2019, with a break from 1994 to 2018, busiest in 1954 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles: 66
top three billing

Average score: 64/100

Highest rated: The Servant
86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 53 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Dirk Bogarde Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
1.8, average 5.4
Fantasy
0.5, average 1.7
Pop Culture
1.0, average 2.2
Coming of Age
2.0, average 3.0

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Historical Drama 9
Character Study 7
Social Commentary 7
Psychological Drama 6
Moral Ambiguity 6
Psychological Thriller 5
Character-Driven 5
Complex Relationships 4
Historical Setting 4
Melancholy 4
Political Intrigue 4
Psychological Intrigue 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

75

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

1 title · average score 66

Fascism on a Thread: The Strange Story of Nazisploitation Cinema

66

as (archive footage)

2000s

1 title · average score 75

Boys Don't Cry

75

as Gustav von Aschenbach (archive footage) (uncredited)

1990s

2 titles · average score 80

Voices in the Garden

Novel

Daddy Nostalgia

80

as Daddy aka Tony Russell

1980s

3 titles · average score 67

The Vision

as James Marriner

May We Borrow Your Husband?

as William Harris

The Patricia Neal Story

67

as Roald Dahl

1970s

8 titles · average score 66

Despair

66

as Hermann Hermann

A Bridge Too Far

68

as Lt. Gen. Frederick Browning

Providence

74

as Claude Langham

Permission to Kill

57

as Alan Curtis

The Night Porter

67

as Max

The Serpent

58

as Philip Boyle

Death in Venice

72

as Gustav von Aschenbach

Upon This Rock

as Bonnie Prince Charlie (voice)

1960s

25 titles · average score 65

The Damned

79

as Frederick Bruckmann

Accident

72

as Stephen

Our Mother's House

67

as Charlie Hook

Modesty Blaise

47

as Gabriel

Darling

61

as Robert Gold

Hot Enough for June

52

as Nicholas Whistler

King and Country

82

as Capt. Hargreaves

The Servant

86

as Hugo Barrett

I Could Go on Singing

84

as David Donne

H.M.S. Defiant

83

as Lieut. Scott-Padget

The Password Is Courage

64

as Sergant-Major Charles Coward

Victim

85

as Melville Farr

1950s

26 titles · average score 63

Libel

69

as Sir Mark Loddon / Frank Welney / Number Fifteen

A Tale of Two Cities

69

as Sydney Carton

Ill Met by Moonlight

57

as Maj. Patrick Leigh Fermor aka "Philedem"

Cast a Dark Shadow

77

as Edward "Teddy" Bare

They Who Dare

42

as Lieutenant Graham

Doctor in the House

72

as Simon Sparrow

The Sleeping Tiger

53

as Frank Clemmons

The Sea Shall Not Have Them

67

as Flt Sgt Mackay

Hunted

69

as Chris Lloyd

So Long at the Fair

67

as George Hathaway

The Blue Lamp

74

as Tom Riley

The Woman in Question

67

as R.W. (Bob) Baker

1940s

8 titles · average score 63

Once a Jolly Swagman

61

as Bill Fox

Boys in Brown

61

as Alfie Rawlins

Dear Mr. Prohack

62

as Charles Prohack

Esther Waters

63

as William Latch

Quartet

68

as George Bland (segment "The Alien Corn")

Rope

as Charles Granillo

Dancing with Crime

63

as Policeman (uncredited)

Power Without Glory

as Cliff

1930s

1 title · average score 61

Come on George!

61

as Extra