Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle

Birthday: 1913-09-07

Place of Birth: Ainsdale, Southport, Lancashire, England, UK

Biography: Sir John Anthony Quayle CBE (7 September 1913 – 20 October 1989) was an English actor and director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anthony Quayle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies

Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia

During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the div...

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Moses the Lawgiver
Moses the Lawgiver

The epic story of Moses, who led the Israelites out of slavery, parted the Red Sea and received the ...

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The Guns of Navarone
The Guns of Navarone

A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held i...

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The Eagle Has Landed
The Eagle Has Landed

When the Nazi high command learns in late 1943 that Winston Churchill will be spending time at a cou...

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Sir John Mills' Moving Memories
Sir John Mills' Moving Memories

A film biography with a difference, Sir John Mills' Moving Memories charts the life of one of Britai...

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Anne of the Thousand Days
Anne of the Thousand Days

Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir,...

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The Wrong Man
The Wrong Man

In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mista...

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Hamlet
Hamlet

Winner of four Academy Awards, including Best Picture and Best Actor, Sir Laurence Olivier’s Hamlet ...

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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask
Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask

A collection of seven vignettes, which each address a question concerning human sexuality. From aphr...

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Buster
Buster

Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let th...

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The Thief and the Cobbler
The Thief and the Cobbler

Princess Yum Yum falls in love with Tack and saves him from being executed. Later, when the protecti...

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Murder by Decree
Murder by Decree

Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper, who is killing prostitutes in London's Ea...

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Operation Crossbow
Operation Crossbow

Allied agents infiltrate the Nazi rocket complex at Peenemunde in order to obtain their secrets and ...

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Jarrett
Jarrett

A private investigator specializing in fine arts tries to track down some missing rare Biblical scro...

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The Challenge
The Challenge

Jailed for his role in a gang heist and ditched by its female leader (Jayne Mansfield), a widower (A...

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Tarzan's Greatest Adventure
Tarzan's Greatest Adventure

The greatest adventure of jungle king Tarzan. Four British villains raid a settlement to obtain expl...

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Ice Cold in Alex
Ice Cold in Alex

A group of army personnel and nurses attempt a dangerous and arduous trek across the deserts of Nort...

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Holocaust 2000
Holocaust 2000

An executive in charge of a nuclear power plant in the Mid-East must stop his son-- who turns out to...

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The Battle of the River Plate
The Battle of the River Plate

In the early years of the World War II, the Royal Navy is fighting a desperate battle to keep the At...

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The Fall of the Roman Empire
The Fall of the Roman Empire

In the year 180 A.D. Germanic tribes are about to invade the Roman empire from the north. In the mid...

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Great Expectations
Great Expectations

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that h...

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Mackenna's Gold
Mackenna's Gold

A bandit kidnaps a Marshal who has seen a map showing a gold vein on Indian lands, but other groups ...

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Saraband for Dead Lovers
Saraband for Dead Lovers

Sophie Dorothea is a young woman forced into a loveless marriage with Prince George Louis of Hanover...

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The Tamarind Seed
The Tamarind Seed

During a Caribbean holiday, a British civil servant finds herself falling in love with a Russian age...

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21 Hours at Munich
21 Hours at Munich

A dramatization of the incident in 1972 when Arab terrorists broke into the Olympic compound in Muni...

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The Legend of the Holy Drinker
The Legend of the Holy Drinker

Andreas Kartak, a homeless man living under the bridges of Paris, is lent 200 francs by a stranger a...

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Misunderstood
Misunderstood

The story of a widower and his two sons, focusing on their complex and sometimes difficult relations...

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The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk

American scientist Dr. Frank Smith is brought to Britain to help the C.I.A. There is a defecting Eas...

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Henry IV Part 2
Henry IV Part 2

The death of King Henry the Fourth and the coronation of King Henry the Fifth....

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The Key to Rebecca
The Key to Rebecca

From master storyteller and best-selling author, Ken Follett, comes the exotic spy-thriller based on...

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The Poppy Is Also a Flower
The Poppy Is Also a Flower

A special United Nations bureau organises a campaign to trace a drug-smuggling ring across Europe to...

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King of the Wind
King of the Wind

In 1727, an Arab colt is born with the signs of the wheat ear and the white spot on his heel: evil a...

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Before Winter Comes
Before Winter Comes

Drama/Comedy set in a refugee camp in occupied Austria after World War II. A shrewd multi-lingual in...

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Serious Charge
Serious Charge

Howard Phillips, a vicar who's new in the town of Bellington, wants to reach out to youth. The previ...

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Oh... Rosalinda!!
Oh... Rosalinda!!

Pseudonym Dr. Falke follows his wife through disguises and deceptions in postwar Vienna....

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Henry IV Part 1
Henry IV Part 1

Henry Bolingbroke has now been crowned King of England, but faces a rebellion headed by the embitter...

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H.M.S. Defiant
H.M.S. Defiant

Defiant's crew is part of a fleet-wide movement to present a petition of grievances to the Admiralty...

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Destiny of a Spy
Destiny of a Spy

A veteran Russian spy is brought out of retirement to be sent to the West to do an important sabotag...

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East of Sudan
East of Sudan

A British soldier escapes from 1880s Khartoum and goes down the Nile river with a fellow soldier, a ...

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Woman in a Dressing Gown
Woman in a Dressing Gown

A married, middle-aged woman is shocked to discover that her husband, who she thought was content in...

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Bequest to the Nation
Bequest to the Nation

Set before the Battle of Trafalgar, this is the story of relationship between Admiral Lord Nelson an...

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Dial M for Murder
Dial M for Murder

A London businessman concocts an intricate plan to murder his unfaithful wife for her money....

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The Scent of Fear
The Scent of Fear

Aboard a BOAC plane departing an unnamed Iron Curtain country, a stowaway has convinced a flight att...

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The Rose Affair
The Rose Affair

A young woman befriends a lonely millionaire with a disfigured face whose ruthless business practice...

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The Story of David
The Story of David

The "David and Goliath" legend is presented as credibly as possible, while David's later disastrous ...

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Barefoot in Athens
Barefoot in Athens

The last few days in the life of Socrates, including his trial....

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No Time for Tears
No Time for Tears

The interwoven dramas of staff and patients in Mayfield Children's Hospital, where the doctors and n...

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The Barretts of Wimpole Street
The Barretts of Wimpole Street

Elizabeth Barrett's tyrannical father has forbidden any of his family to marry. Nevertheless, Elizab...

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Magdalene
Magdalene

Father Joseph Mohr, a newly appointed priest in the town of Oberndorf (near Salzburg), meets the bea...

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Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus
Theban Plays: Oedipus at Colonus

Oedipus's wanderings come to an end when he finds his final resting place, as foretold by the gods. ...

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A Study in Terror
A Study in Terror

When Watson reads from the newspaper there have been two similar murders near Whitechapel in a few d...

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The Judgement of Albion
The Judgement of Albion

Visual commentary on the way in which the prophetic poems of William Blake are reflected in modern L...

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The Endless Game
The Endless Game

A British agent comes back from retirement after several of his former colleagues, including his for...

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Pygmalion
Pygmalion

When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Dooli...

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See You at the Pillar
See You at the Pillar

A short film about Dublin City using a mixture of contemporary footage, folk music and quotations fr...

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The Secret Life of Edward James
The Secret Life of Edward James

Documentary about Edward James, an aristocrat who patronized surrealist artists such as René Magritt...

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The Eastern Front
The Eastern Front

A study of the German invasion of Russia during WWII, utilising newsreel film, animated maps and int...

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Ice Age
Ice Age

' You should have thrown the hand-grenade.' ' I've still got it!' An unexpected stranger arrives at...

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I Am Pablo Neruda
I Am Pablo Neruda

Examines the career and literary output of Pablo Neruda, who makes his home at Isla Negra on the coa...

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