Acting
Terry-Thomas
- Titles
- 88movies13TV shows
- Career
Active from 1948 to 2013, with a break from 1981 to 2012, busiest in 1968 with 6 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 37top three billing
- Average score
60/100
- Highest rated
Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!84/100
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
- Family Adventure 2
- Lighthearted 2
- Lighthearted Farce 2
- Nostalgic Charm 2
- Gothic Horror 2
- Wholesome Entertainment 2
- Nostalgic Feel 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Ian CarmichaelActorI'm All Right Jack, Happy Is the Bride, School for Scoundrels, Brothers in Law, Private's Progress, +2 more
John Le MesurierActorThe Mouse on the Moon, Our Man in Marrakesh, Carlton-Browne of the F.O., School for Scoundrels, Private's Progress, +1 more
Peter SellersActorTom Thumb, I'm All Right Jack, Carlton-Browne of the F.O., The Naked Truth, Kingdom Of Gifts
Miles MallesonActorI'm All Right Jack, Happy Is the Bride, Carlton-Browne of the F.O., The Naked Truth, Brothers in Law
Dennis PriceActorI'm All Right Jack, School for Scoundrels, The Naked Truth, Private's Progress, Kill or Cure
John AddisonComposerCarlton-Browne of the F.O., School for Scoundrels, Private's Progress, His and Hers, Lucky Jim
Hugh GriffithActorThe Abominable Dr. Phibes, Dr. Phibes Rises Again, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Lucky Jim
Raymond HuntleyActorCarlton-Browne of the F.O., The Green Man, Brothers in Law, Make Mine Mink
Lionel JeffriesActorYou Must Be Joking, Blue Murder at St. Trinian's, Kill or Cure, Operation Snatch
Anthony HarveyEditorHappy Is the Bride, Carlton-Browne of the F.O., Brothers in Law, Private's Progress- MMichael PertweeWriterThe Mouse on the Moon, The Naked Truth, Too Many Crooks, Make Mine Mink
Janette ScottActorHappy Is the Bride, School for Scoundrels, His and Hers
Movies and TV shows
61940s
6 titles · average score 58
Melody Club (1949)
as Freddy Forrester
Date with a Dream (1948)
as Terry
Copy Book Please (1948)
as Presenter
58
Brass Monkey (1948)
as Terry-Thomas
Quiet Wedding (1941)
as Extra (uncredited)
For Freedom (1940)
as News Reader