Portrait of Murray Head

Acting

Murray Head

Career

Active from 1971 to 2014, busiest in 1989 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles
12
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score55/100
Highest rated
Poster for Sunday Bloody Sunday
Sunday Bloody Sunday
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 20 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Murray Head Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tech & Humanity
    0.8, average 1.6
  • Family Dynamics
    4.1, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.9, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.8, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 3
  • Coming-of-Age Story 2
  • French Cinema 2
  • Character-Driven 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

3 titles · average score 58
War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds (2019)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Mikel

Horsehead
Horsehead (2014)
GoodWatch score 48

as Jim

Vera
Vera (2011)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show · as Peter Calvert

2000s

7 titles · average score 67
No Pasaran
No Pasaran (2009)

as Peter Konchelsky

D-Day 6.6.1944
D-Day 6.6.1944 (2004)
GoodWatch score 71

as Robert Douin

Rosemary & Thyme
Rosemary & Thyme (2003)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Nev Connolly

I, Cesar
I, Cesar (2003)
GoodWatch score 51

as Mr. Fitzpatrick

Lovers of the Nile
Lovers of the Nile (2002)

as Le colonel

Cindy - Cendrillon 2002
Cindy - Cendrillon 2002 (2002)

as Ronan

Judge John Deed
Judge John Deed (2001)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show · as Judge Previn

1990s

6 titles · average score 60
The Children of the Century
The Children of the Century (1999)
GoodWatch score 50

Writer

The Big Snake of the World
The Big Snake of the World (1999)

as Tom

The Vice
The Vice (1999)
GoodWatch score 43

TV show · as Tommy Roker

Beaumarchais the Scoundrel
Beaumarchais the Scoundrel (1996)
GoodWatch score 66

as Lord Rochford

Heartbeat
Heartbeat (1992)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Jack Hollins

Centrepoint
Centrepoint (1990)

TV show · as Nick Wareing

1980s

9 titles · average score 64
The Savage
The Savage (1989)

as Michael

Stormy Summer
Stormy Summer (1989)

as Jack

Chess in Concert
Chess in Concert (1989)

as Freddie

Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator
Door on the Left as You Leave the Elevator (1988)
GoodWatch score 64

Original Music Composer

White Mischief
White Mischief (1987)
GoodWatch score 70

as Lizzie

Casualty
Casualty (1986)
GoodWatch score 62

TV show · as Billy Cooper

Chess Moves
Chess Moves (1985)

as The American

For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now
For 200 Grand, You Get Nothing Now (1982)
GoodWatch score 62

Original Music Composer

Cocktail Molotov
Cocktail Molotov (1980)

Music

1970s

10 titles · average score 57
Return of the Saint
Return of the Saint (1978)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Pierre

Madame Claude
Madame Claude (1977)
GoodWatch score 42

as David Evans

El poder del deseo
El poder del deseo (1975)

as Javier

The Fortunes of Nigel
The Fortunes of Nigel (1974)

TV show · as Lord Dalgarno

Taking Leave
Taking Leave (1974)

as Barbara Allen Singer (voice only)

Intent to Murder
Intent to Murder (1974)

as Larry

Gawain and the Green Knight
Gawain and the Green Knight (1973)
GoodWatch score 52

as Gawain

La Mandarine
La Mandarine (1972)
GoodWatch score 49

as Antony 'Tony' Bellay-Vanguard

Shirley's World
Shirley's World (1972)

TV show

Sunday Bloody Sunday
Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
GoodWatch score 76

as Bob Elkin

1960s

2 titles · average score 55
Two Weeks in September
Two Weeks in September (1967)
GoodWatch score 41

as Dickinson's Assistant

The Family Way
The Family Way (1966)
GoodWatch score 70

as Geoffrey Fitton