

Acting
Eric Porter
- Titles
- 36movies19TV shows
- Career
Active from 1965 to 1994, busiest in 1975 and 1980 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 28top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
Hamlet88/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical8.7average 2.6
- Politics5.9average 2.6
- Warfare3.7average 1.2
- Class & Capitalism5.3average 3.3
- Nostalgia5.6average 3.6
- Wit & Wordplay5.2average 3.7
- Social Commentary6.3average 4.9
- Pathos6.2average 5.2
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism0.9, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.5, average 2.2
- Absurdist Humor1.0, average 2.0
- Cringe Humor1.2, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Historical Drama 6
- Political Intrigue 5
- World War II 3
- Victorian Era 2
- Classic Adaptation 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Michael DarlowDirectorWarrior - World at War Special Presentation, From War to Peace, Hitler’s Germany - A World at War Special Presentation, The Final Solution
Don SharpDirectorThe Thirty Nine Steps, Hennessy, Callan- JJohn GorrieDirectorSherlock Holmes, The Sin Bin, Macbeth
- EEric Boyd-PerkinsEditorThe Thirty Nine Steps, Antony and Cleopatra, Hennessy
Edward WoodwardActorWinston Churchill: The Wilderness Years, Callan
Rosalie WilliamsActorSherlock Holmes, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Final Problem
Alec GuinnessActorHitler: The Last Ten Days, Little Lord Fauntleroy
David BurkeActorSherlock Holmes, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Final Problem
Ronald PickupActorThe Thirty Nine Steps, Message for Posterity
Jeremy BrettActorSherlock Holmes, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Final Problem
Connie BoothActorLittle Lord Fauntleroy, Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Peter EganActorHennessy, Callan
Movies and TV shows
221970s
22 titles · average score 64

Churchill and the Generals (1979)
as Gen. Sir Alan Brooke
66
The Thirty Nine Steps (1978)
as Chief Superintendent Lomas
73
Anna Karenina (1977)
TV show · as Karenin

The Winslow Boy (1977)
as Arthur Winslow

The Shetland Experience (1977)
as Narrator (voice)

The Two Deaths of Adolf Hitler (1975)
as Narrator
43
Hennessy (1975)
as Tobin

The Final Solution (1975)
as Narrator

The Statue and the Rose (1975)
as Parnell

Private Affairs (1975)
TV show · as Charles Stewart Parnell
71
Callan (1974)
as Hunter

Playhouse (1974)
TV show · as Petersham
69
The Belstone Fox (1973)
as Asher Smith
49
Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973)
as Generalfeldmarschall Robert Ritter von Greim
82
The Day of the Jackal (1973)
as Colonel Rodin
57
Antony and Cleopatra (1972)
as Enobarbus
72
Hands of the Ripper (1971)
as Dr. John Pritchard
52
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
as Stolypin

Separate Tables (1970)
as Major Pollock / John Malcolm

Macbeth (1970)
as Macbeth
72
Play for Today (1970)
TV show · as Stanley Wilkinson
