Acting
Terry-Thomas
- Titles
- 84movies13TV shows
- Career
Active from 1948 to 1980, busiest in 1968 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 36top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Too Many Crooks85/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.9average 2.6
- Situational Comedy5.8average 2.7
- Physical Comedy5.4average 2.5
- Nostalgia6.5average 3.6
- Satire & Parody4.8average 2.3
- Wit & Wordplay5.6average 3.7
- Absurdist Humor3.6average 2.0
- Wholesome4.4average 3.3
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.6, average 5.2
- Psychological3.5, average 5.6
- Melancholy2.7, average 4.7
- Pathos3.3, average 5.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Quirky Characters 5
- British Comedy 4
- Physical Comedy 4
- Satirical 4
- Charming 3
- Wholesome Entertainment 2
- Nostalgic Feel 2
- Gothic Horror 2
- Family Adventure 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Character-Driven 2
- Lighthearted Farce 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ian CarmichaelActorI'm All Right Jack, Happy Is the Bride, Brothers in Law, School for Scoundrels, Lucky Jim, +1 more
John Le MesurierActorOur Man in Marrakesh, The Mouse on the Moon, Carlton-Browne of the F.O., Private's Progress, Too Many Crooks
Peter SellersActorTom Thumb, I'm All Right Jack, Carlton-Browne of the F.O., The Naked Truth, Kingdom Of Gifts
Dennis PriceActorI'm All Right Jack, The Naked Truth, School for Scoundrels, Private's Progress, Kill or Cure
Miles MallesonActorI'm All Right Jack, Carlton-Browne of the F.O., Happy Is the Bride, Brothers in Law, The Naked Truth
Hugh GriffithActorThe Abominable Dr. Phibes, Dr. Phibes Rises Again, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Lucky Jim- MMichael PertweeWriterThe Mouse on the Moon, The Naked Truth, Make Mine Mink, Too Many Crooks
John AddisonComposerSchool for Scoundrels, His and Hers, Lucky Jim, Private's Progress
George ColeActorBlue Murder at St Trinian's, The Green Man, Too Many Crooks
Kenneth WilliamsActorThe Hound of the Baskervilles, His and Hers, Make Mine Mink
Janette ScottActorHappy Is the Bride, School for Scoundrels, His and Hers
Alastair SimActorBlue Murder at St Trinian's, The Green Man, School for Scoundrels
Movies and TV shows
61930s
6 titles · average score 68
Take a Chance (1937)
as Extra at Race Meeting (uncredited)
76
Things to Come (1936)
as Man of the Future (uncredited)
60
It's Love Again (1936)
as Dancer (Extra) (uncredited)
When Knights Were Bold (1936)
as Soldier (uncredited)
Cheer Up (1936)
as Extra (uncredited)
67
The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933)
as Man (uncredited)