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
421960s
42 titles · average score 59
as Clennery Tubbs
as Goodwyn
55
as Albert
59
as Sir Cuthbert Ware-Armitage
51
as H. William Homer
50
as Commissario Green
46
as Gilbert Tilly
as Jerome
66
as Minister of Interior / Minister of Finance
68
as Polizeiinspektor
TV show
41
as Sten Martin
40
as Constabler
as Hotel manager
62
as Technical Adviser
40
as Captain Sir Harry Washington-Smythe
78
as Reginald Brook
65
as Freddie Munster
58
as El Caid
as Charles
59
as Lord Aldric / James
55
as Brig. Zachary Zilch, the First Tailor (voice)
57
as Scout Master
63
as Charles
as Godfrey Deane
69
as Sir Percy Ware-Armitage
60
as Assistant Mortician
55
as Major Foskett
87
TV show · as Constable
62
as Maurice Spender
68
TV show · as Gideon Auerbach / Charlie Hill
68
as J. Algernon Hawthorne
56
as Capt. J. (Jeroboam) Barker-Rynde PI
as Lt. 'Piggy' Wigg
61
as Ludwig (segment "The Singing Bone")
62
as Archibald Bannister
63
as Professor Bruce Patterson
52
as Reggie Blake
71
as Raymond Delauney
66
as Major Albert Rayne
as Lord Arthur Savile