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Acting

Edmund Purdom

Career: Active from 1954 to 1985, busiest in 1960 with 6 main titles.

Leading roles: 40
top three billing

Average score: 52/100

Highest rated: Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 29 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Edmund Purdom Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
1.9, average 5.4
Pop Culture
0.9, average 2.2
Situational Comedy
1.5, average 2.7
Showbiz
0.2, average 1.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Political Intrigue 6
Historical Drama 5
Historical Setting 3
Classic Hollywood 2
1980s 2
Cult Film 2
Nostalgic 2
Tragic Romance 2
Educational 2
Character Study 2
Melancholy 2
Italian Cinema 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

80

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2000s

1 title · average score 51

Knights of the Quest

51

as Ugo di Clarendon

1990s

2 titles · average score 49

The Seventh Scroll

56

TV show · as Pharaoh Mamose

The Rift

42

as CEO Steensland

1980s

17 titles · average score 53

Who's Afraid of Dracula?

60

as Count Vlad

Killer vs Killers

56

as His Excelency

Don't Open Till Christmas

40

as Inspector Harris

The Winds of War

78

TV show · as Luigi Gianelli

Champagne in paradiso

as Paola's Father

2019: After the Fall of New York

56

as President of the Pan American Confederacy

Pieces

56

as The Dean

Invaders of the Lost Gold

31

as Rex Larson

Ator, the Fighting Eagle

31

as Griba

Absurd

51

as Father

L'altra donna

as Phillip

Sophia Loren: Her Own Story

69

as Vittorio de Sica

1970s

19 titles · average score 51

The New Godfathers

62

as Secret Service Chief

Concorde Affair

46

as Danker

Rulers of the City

58

as Luigi Cherico

The Night Child

57

as Doctor

Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks

30

as Prefect Ewing

The Sinister Eyes of Dr. Orloff

46

as Inspector Crosby

Fifteen Year Old Captain

as Admiral Marlowe

From the Archives of the Criminal Police

as Teddy Webbs

The Devil's Lover

44

as Gunther

The Fifth Cord

67

as Edouard Vermont

Thomas

as Marcus

Naked and Violent

as Narrator (voice): English version

1960s

28 titles · average score 57

Witchcraft '70

56

as Narrator (voice) (English version)

Wages of Sin

as Narrator

Sweden: Heaven and Hell

59

as Narrator (English version)

Gun Shy Piluk

as Piluk

Assault on Fort Texan

as Major 'Sugar' Patterson

The Last Ride to Santa Cruz

as Sheriff Kelly

Nefertiti, Queen of the Nile

57

as Tumos

The Last of the Vikings

50

as King Sveno

Moment of Danger

as Peter Carran

The Loves of Salammbo

as Narr Havas

Fury of the Pagans

as Toryok

The Cossacks

as Shamil, the Sheik

1950s

13 titles · average score 59

Herod the Great

42

as Erode

The Diary of Anne Frank

70

as British Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Ambush in Tangier

as John Milwood

Strange Intruder

59

as Paul Quentin

The King's Thief

43

as Michael Dermott

The Prodigal

53

as Micah

The Egyptian

63

as Sinuhe

Athena

50

as Adam Calhorn Shaw

The Student Prince

62

as Prince Karl Franz

Julius Caesar

85

as Strato

Titanic

67

as Second Officer Lightoller (uncredited)

The Pepsi-Cola Playhouse

TV show · as Tom Rutherford