Portrait of Alan Badel

Acting

Alan Badel

Career

Active from 1952 to 1982, with up to 3 main titles a year.

Leading roles
19
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for This Sporting Life
This Sporting Life
GoodWatch score86/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 23 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Alan Badel Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.4, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.2, average 2.7
  • Wholesome
    2.0, average 3.4
  • Family Dynamics
    3.5, average 4.8

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Political Intrigue 4
  • Classic British Cinema 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Psychological Intrigue 2
  • Classic Adaptation 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

49
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1980s

5 titles · average score 69
The Woman in White
The Woman in White (1982)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show · as Count Fosco

The Agatha Christie Hour
The Agatha Christie Hour (1982)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Sir Alington West

The Critic
The Critic (1982)

as Sir Fretful Plaigary

Shōgun
Shōgun (1980)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Father Dell'Aqua

Nijinsky
Nijinsky (1980)
GoodWatch score 49

as Baron de Gunzburg

1970s

16 titles · average score 60
The Riddle of the Sands
The Riddle of the Sands (1979)
GoodWatch score 57

as Dollmann

Agatha
Agatha (1979)
GoodWatch score 62

as Lord Brackenbury

The Medusa Touch
The Medusa Touch (1978)
GoodWatch score 59

as Barrister

Force 10 from Navarone
Force 10 from Navarone (1978)
GoodWatch score 58

as Petrovitch

Telefon
Telefon (1977)
GoodWatch score 52

as Colonel Malchenko

The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy (1977)

as Sir Robert Morton

BBC2 Play of the Week
BBC2 Play of the Week (1977)

TV show · as Michael Arlen

The Sunday Drama
The Sunday Drama (1977)

TV show · as Buster Barnes

Where Adam Stood
Where Adam Stood (1976)

as Philip Gosse

Bill Brand
Bill Brand (1976)

TV show · as David Last

The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal (1973)
GoodWatch score 82

as the Minister

The Adventurers
The Adventurers (1970)
GoodWatch score 51

as President Rojo

1960s

18 titles · average score 62
Where's Jack?
Where's Jack? (1969)
GoodWatch score 69

as Lord Chancellor

Otley
Otley (1969)
GoodWatch score 51

as Alec Hadrian

The Parachute
The Parachute (1968)

as Father

ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse (1967)

TV show · as Edward Kimberley

Arabesque
Arabesque (1966)
GoodWatch score 65

as Nejim Beshraavi

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Father / Svengali

Children of the Damned
Children of the Damned (1964)
GoodWatch score 41

as David Neville

The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo (1964)

TV show · as Edmond Dantès

The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play (1964)

TV show · as Rory Farquhar

This Sporting Life
This Sporting Life (1963)
GoodWatch score 86

as Gerald Weaver

The Lover
The Lover (1963)

as Richard

Bitter Harvest
Bitter Harvest (1963)
GoodWatch score 62

as Karl

1950s

10 titles · average score 65
Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice (1958)

TV show · as Fitzwilliam Darcy

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Don Juan

Three Cases of Murder
Three Cases of Murder (1955)
GoodWatch score 67

as Owen (segment "Lord Mountdrago") / Mr. X (segment "In the Picture") / Harry (segment "You Killed Elizabeth")

Magic Fire
Magic Fire (1955)
GoodWatch score 54

as Richard Wagner

Salome
Salome (1953)
GoodWatch score 54

as John the Baptist

Leonardo Da Vinci The Tragic Pursuit of Perfection
Leonardo Da Vinci The Tragic Pursuit of Perfection (1953)

as Narrator

Will Any Gentleman...?
Will Any Gentleman...? (1953)
GoodWatch score 60

as The Great Mendoza

King Lear
King Lear (1953)
GoodWatch score 74

as Fool

The Stranger Left No Card
The Stranger Left No Card (1952)
GoodWatch score 70

as John Smith

Omnibus
Omnibus (1952)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Fool