Acting
Terry-Thomas
- Titles
- 85movies13TV 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
Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!83/100
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
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Quirky Characters 5
- Physical Comedy 4
- Satirical 4
- British Comedy 4
- Charming 3
- Character-Driven 2
- Family Adventure 2
- Nostalgic 2
- Lighthearted Farce 2
- Nostalgic Charm 2
- Lighthearted 2
- Nostalgic Feel 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
John Le MesurierActorOur Man in Marrakesh, The Mouse on the Moon, Carlton-Browne of the F.O., School for Scoundrels, Too Many Crooks, +1 more
Ian CarmichaelActorI'm All Right Jack, Happy Is the Bride, Brothers in Law, School for Scoundrels, Lucky Jim, +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, Carlton-Browne of the F.O., Happy Is the Bride, Brothers in Law, The Naked Truth
Dennis PriceActorI'm All Right Jack, The Naked Truth, School for Scoundrels, Private's Progress, Kill or Cure
John AddisonComposerCarlton-Browne of the F.O., School for Scoundrels, Lucky Jim, His and Hers, Private's Progress
Hugh GriffithActorThe Abominable Dr. Phibes, Dr. Phibes Rises Again, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Lucky Jim
Lionel JeffriesActorBlue Murder at St. Trinian's, You Must Be Joking, Kill or Cure, Operation Snatch
Raymond HuntleyActorCarlton-Browne of the F.O., The Green Man, Brothers in Law, Make Mine Mink- MMichael PertweeWriterThe Mouse on the Moon, The Naked Truth, Too Many Crooks, Make Mine Mink
Anthony HarveyEditorCarlton-Browne of the F.O., Happy Is the Bride, Brothers in Law, Private's Progress
George ColeActorBlue Murder at St. Trinian's, The Green Man, Too Many Crooks
Movies and TV shows
86Great
Score 80 to 89
4 titles
Great
Score 80 to 89
87
TV show · as Constable
83
as Reginald Brook
81
as Ivan
81
as Man (uncredited)
Good
Score 70 to 79
8 titles
Good
Score 70 to 79
79
as Dr. Longstreet
78
TV show · as Archibald Sinclair Beachum
77
as Major Hitchcock
76
as Man of the Future (uncredited)
74
TV show · as Customs Captain
74
as Sir Percy Ware-Armitage
71
as Raymond Delauney
70
as Charles Boughtflower
Decent
Score 60 to 69
22 titles
Decent
Score 60 to 69
69
as Major Hitchcock
67
as Alfred Green
66
as Sir Hiss - A Snake (voice)
65
as Major Albert Rayne
65
as Capt. Romney Carlton-Ricketts
65
as Freddie Munster
64
as Billy Gordon
64
as Lord Henry Mayley
63
as Charles
63
as Professor Bruce Patterson
63
as Archibald Bannister
60
as Lombardo
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
24 titles
Bad to mediocre
Score 30 to 59
59
as Arthur Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job")
59
as Maurice Spender
58
as Cadogan de Vere Carlton-Browne
56
as Capt. J. (Jeroboam) Barker-Rynde PI
54
as Reggie Blake
54
as Commissario Green
51
as H. William Homer
47
as Bertrand Welch
47
as Sir Percy de Courcy
44
as Sten Martin
38
as Mr. Square
Not rated yet
28 titles
Not rated yet
as Godfrey Deane
as Terry
as Clennery Tubbs
as Freddy Forrester
as Lt. 'Piggy' Wigg
as Pierre Le Compte
as Goodwyn
as Lord Arthur Savile
as Charles
as Hotel manager
as Gordon Elliott
as Policeman