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  • Unforgiven
  • Unforgiven review by from Durham
    Rated - 5.0 stars Clint strikes back 14 August 2004
    ... takes pride in lashing out brutality to the criminals he comes across and also Richard Harris, in a subplot as an english gunfighter hired by the prostitues to hunt the cowb...   Read customer review
  • This Sporting Life
  • This Sporting Life review by from Orpington, Kent
    Rated - 4.0 stars Worth the wait 24 May 2004
    ...rtsmen and not knowing how to handle it but this is definately one of the best. Richard Harris was fabulous...   Read customer review
  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone review by from Edgely, Stockport
    Rated - 4.0 stars Let the Magic Begin! 15 January 2005
    ... school as well as the delights of making friends and teachers to take against. Richard Harris, as Dumbledore, takes on a role that is almost a complete antithesis of the rol...   Read customer review

Richard Harris - filmography


  • Never Apologize on DVD (2007)
    Starring: Malcolm McDowell,  Lindsay Anderson,  Alan Bates
    Director: Mike E. Kaplan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    The documentary of Malcolm McDowell's celebration of Lindsay Anderson, their times and their colleagues, is a unique hybrid of film, theater and literature. Directed by Mike Kaplan, whose friendship with McDowell began on Stanley Kubrick's A Clockwork Orange and who produced Anderson's last ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 278 members
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  • The Count of Monte Cristo on DVD (2002)
    Starring: James Caviezel,  Guy Pearce,  Richard Harris
    Director: Kevin Reynolds
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    In this highly entertaining, beautifully photographed rekindling of the classic French novel by Alexandre Dumas, director Kevin Reynolds choreographs a fantastic adventure replete with breathtaking scenery, fiery swashbuckling battles, lavish costumes, and, above all else, sweet revenge. In 19th-..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 6,062 members
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  • Julius Caesar (2002)
    Starring: Christopher Walken,  Richard Harris,  Jeremy Sisto
    Director: Uli Edel
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Julius Caesar is the epic story of the legendary leader who single handedly changed the course of Greco-Roman history and earned his place in history as one of the greatest politicians, generals and orators to have ever lived. From his early years in Rome, through his assent to power and ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 330 members
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  • My Kingdom on DVD (2001)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Lynn Redgrave,  Emma Catherwood
    Director: Don Boyd
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    Bringing together two recent trends--British gangster movies and modern-dress Shakespeare--My Kingdom is King Lear in contemporary Liverpool. Richard Harris, who ought to be giving his real Lear about now, is fine in the early sections as the complacent gang boss who thinks he's above the street-..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 503 members
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  • Gladiator - Blu-ray (2000)
    Starring: Russell Crowe,  Joaquin Phoenix,  Oliver Reed
    Director: Ridley Scott
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Ridley Scott (BLADE RUNNER, ALIEN) transports Hollywood to second-century Rome in this rousing historical epic that proudly harkens back to such films as BEN-HUR and SPARTACUS. Russell Crowe plays Maximus, a Roman general who leads the troops in conquering Germania for the empire. When an aging ..read more »
    4.5 stars out of 5 87% from 3,242 members
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  • Gladiator on DVD (2000)
    Starring: Russell Crowe,  Joaquin Phoenix,  Oliver Reed
    Director: Ridley Scott
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Ridley Scott (BLADE RUNNER, ALIEN) transports Hollywood to second-century Rome in this rousing historical epic that proudly harkens back to such films as BEN-HUR and SPARTACUS. Russell Crowe plays Maximus, a Roman general who leads the troops in conquering Germania for the empire. When an aging ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 79% from 76,877 members
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  • Grizzly Falls on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Bryan Brown,  Oliver Tobias,  Richard Harris
    Director: Stewart Raffill
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A thrill-seeking hunter (Brown) brings his son Harry along on an expedition to capture a grizzly bear. With Indian tracker (Jackson) and jaded hunting colleague (Tobias) in tow, it isn't long before they seize a pair of cubs. Upon finding her kids tied-up and caged, the mother bear in turn abducts ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 106 members
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  • To Walk With Lions on DVD (1999)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Ian Bannen,  John Michie
    Director: Carl Schultz
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    The continuing story of George Adamson and his battle to save wildlife in Kenya. This time George and Tony, a down-and-out from London, try to put a stop to illegal trading for rhino horn and ivory...
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 277 members
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  • This Is the Sea (1997)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Gabriel Byrne,  John Lynch
    Director: Mary McGuckian
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The film is set in Northern Ireland shortly after 1994 cease-fire. Hazel is a Protestant and Malachy a Catholic. Romance between them is threatened by Rohan (leader in militant underground and pal of Malachy's brother Padhar), who wants Malachy to be recruited and fight for the cause and by Hazel's ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Silent Tongue on DVD (1994)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Sheila Tousey,  Alan Bates
    Director: Sam Shepard
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
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    Silent Tongue was the last River Phoenix film to be released - a year after his premature death - and has never been out before on UK DVD. Written and directed by Pulitzer Prize winner Sam Shepard, the film is a haunting Western about a plainsman who will do anything to help his son get over the ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 44% from 671 members
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  • Wrestling Ernest Hemingway (1993)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Shirley MacLaine,  Robert Duvall
    Director: Randa Haines
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Two elderly, retired men become friends despite their dissimilarities. As they are invigorated and challenged by the time they spend together, they come to new insights about themselves and the women who occupy various roles in their lives.
    2.5 stars out of 5 51% from 6 members
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  • Wrestling Earnest Hemmingway (1993)
    Starring: Robert Duvall,  Richard Harris,  Shirley MacLaine
    Director: Randa Haines
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    hey're retirees who are anything but retiring. Robert Duvall and Richard Harris deliver "two of the year's most spectacular performances" (Bob Campbell, Newhouse Newspapers) as a reserved ex-barber and a salty former sea captain, beached in a quiet Florida town and living solitary lives. But after ..read more »
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  • Patriot Games on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Harrison Ford,  Anne Archer,  Sean Bean
    Director: Phillip Noyce
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    His days as a CIA analyst behind him, Jack Ryan travels to London to vacation with his family. Outside Buckingham Palace, he is caught in the middle of an attack on a member of the royal family but manages to foil the attempt and dispatch one of the terrorists. The Irish terrorists vow revenge. ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 13,912 members
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  • Unforgiven on DVD (1992)
    Starring: Clint Eastwood,  Gene Hackman,  Morgan Freeman
    Director: Clint Eastwood
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    The town of Big Whisky is full of normal people trying to lead quiet lives. Cowboys try to make a living. Sheriff 'Little Bill' tries to build a house and keep a heavy-handed order. The town whores just try to get by.Then a couple of cowboys cut up a whore. Unsatisfied with Bill's justice, the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 28,770 members
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  • Patriot Games - Blu-ray (1992)
    Starring: Harrison Ford,  Anne Archer,  Sean Bean
    Director: Phillip Noyce
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    His days as a CIA analyst behind him, Jack Ryan travels to London to vacation with his family. Outside Buckingham Palace, he is caught in the middle of an attack on a member of the royal family but manages to foil the attempt and dispatch one of the terrorists. The Irish terrorists vow revenge. ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 191 members
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  • The Field (1990)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Tom Berenger,  John Hurt
    Director: Jim Sheridan
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Richard Harris was nominated for several awards (including the Oscar and Golden Globe) for his performance in The Field. The time is the mid-1930s; the place, western Ireland. For many years rugged individualist Bull McCabe (Harris) has been cultivating a small plot of rented land, nurturing it ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 65% from 660 members
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  • Tarzan The Apeman on DVD (1981)
    Starring: Bo Derek,  Miles O'Keeffe,  John Philip Law
    Director: John Derek
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Jane Parker tells the Tarzan story from her point of view when she joins her father in Africa. This is a lusty tale of a woman who finds adventure and romance in the heart of the African jungle.
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 313 members
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  • The Wild Geese - Blu-ray (1978)
    Starring: Richard Burton,  Roger Moore,  Hardy Kruger
    Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    A British industrialist recruits a group of mercenaries to penetrate the African wilderness and rescue a deposed political leader awaiting execution at the hands of a military despot. While the prisoner is a man with noble visions of racial reform, the industrialist who's financing the operation ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 20 members
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  • The Wild Geese on DVD (1978)
    Starring: Richard Burton,  Roger Moore,  Hardy Kruger
    Director: Andrew V. McLaglen
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    A British industrialist recruits a group of mercenaries to penetrate the African wilderness and rescue a deposed political leader awaiting execution at the hands of a military despot. While the prisoner is a man with noble visions of racial reform, the industrialist who's financing the operation ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 2,172 members
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  • Orca The Killer Whale (1977)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Charlotte Rampling,  Will Sampson
    Director: Michael Anderson
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Like a reverse MOBY DICK, ORCA: THE KILLER WHALE stars Richard Harris as a fisherman who kills a male orca's pregnant mate, bringing the whale's vengeance upon a small coastal village and setting the stage for a final nautical showdown between man and beast. This suspenseful thriller co-stars ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 394 members
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  • Robin And Marian on DVD (1976)
    Starring: Sean Connery,  Audrey Hepburn,  Robert Shaw
    Director: Richard Lester
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    This romantic epic takes a bittersweet look at Robin Hood and Maid Marian in their later years. After King Richard's death in the Holy Land, Robin Hood (Sean Connery) and his trusty companion Little John finally return home to England. Despite his two-decade absence, Robin immediately determines to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 59% from 765 members
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  • The Return Of A Man Called Horse on DVD (1976)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Gale Sondergaard,  Geoffrey Lewis
    Director: Irvin Kershner
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    During the 1840s, a tyrannical government forced the Yellow Hands Sioux off their sacred land. Lord John Morgan, bored of his mundane life in England, decides to return to the Yellow Hands, and once he discovers their situation, urges them to take action and regain what is rightfully theirs...
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 358 members
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  • Man in the Wilderness (1971)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  John Huston,  Henry Wilcoxon
    Director: Richard C Sarafian
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    In the early 1800's, a group of fur trappers and Indian traders are returning with their goods to civilisation and are making a desperate attempt to beat the oncoming winter. When guide Zachary Bass is injured in a bear attack, they decide he's a goner and leave him behind to die. When he recovers ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 8 members
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  • Cromwell on DVD (1970)
    Starring: Alec Guinness,  Richard Harris,  Stratford Johns
    Director: Ken Hughes
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Following the rise of Oliver Cromwell (Richard Harris) to power as Lord Protector and in the process was central to bringing King Charles I to trial and exectution. In doing so, Cromwell laid the seeds for the more democratic Great Britain of today. This amazing story is told in an epic and lavish ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 1,405 member
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  • Caprice on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Doris Day,  Richard Harris,  Ray Walston
    Director: Frank Tashlin
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Screen idol Doris Day tackles industrial espionage alongside Richard Harris in Caprice, the hilarious comedy caper directed by Frank Tashlin. Doris Day plays Patricia Fowler, a spy hired to work undercover at a cosmetics company to discover a new formula that the firm is planning to market. But it ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 53% from 12 members
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  • Camelot on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Laurence Naismith,  Estelle Winwood,  Gary K. Marshall
    Director: Joshua Logan
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    A musical adaptation of the legendary King Arthur and the Knights Of The Round Table. Songs include: 'If Ever I Would Leave You', 'How To Handle A Woman' and 'Then You May Take Me To The Fair'. Music directors include Ken Darby and Alfred Newman. Music and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner, Edward Carere ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 952 members
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  • Hawaii (1966)
    Starring: Julie Andrews,  Max von Sydow,  Richard Harris
    Director: George Roy Hill
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Hawaii hadn't even begun filming when director Fred Zinnemann was replaced by George Roy Hill; similarly, the role intended for Charlton Heston ended up being played by Richard Harris (though Heston would eventually star in the 1970 sequel, The Hawaiians). Based on James A. Michener's best-selling ..read more »
    4.5 stars out of 5 85% from 2 members
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  • The Bible - In The Beginning on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Stephen Boyd,  Ava Gardner,  Richard Harris
    Director: John Huston
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Focusing and dramatizing the first 22 chapters in The Book of Genesis, "The Bible in the Beginning...," exquisitely and diligently explores the origins of mankind. The stories of Adam and Eve, the story of Cain and Abel, Noah and the Ark, the Tower of Babel, Sodom and Gomorrah, Abraham and Sarah, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 60% from 405 members
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  • Major Dundee on DVD (1965)
    Starring: Charlton Heston,  Richard Harris,  James Coburn
    Director: Sam Peckinpah
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Tense and fascinating study of the moods and hates that split America during the Civil War. A U.S. Cavalry officer leads a makeshift army against Apaches. Spectacular and bloodthirsty battle climax.
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 389 members
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  • The Red Desert on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Monica Vitti,  Richard Harris,  Carlo Chionetti
    Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    RED DESERT (IL DESERTO ROSSO) is a post-industrialist masterpiece from director Michelangelo Antonioni. His first film in colour, it stars Monica Vitti as Giuliana, the disturbed wife of a factory owner, Ugo (Carlo Chionetti). Antonioni creates a bleak environment of the Italian countryside, where ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 691 members
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  • The Red Desert - Blu-ray (1964)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Monica Vitti
    Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    RED DESERT (IL DESERTO ROSSO) is a post-industrialist masterpiece from director Michelangelo Antonioni. His first film in colour, it stars Monica Vitti as Giuliana, the disturbed wife of a factory owner, Ugo (Carlo Chionetti). Antonioni creates a bleak environment of the Italian countryside, where ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 190 members
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  • This Sporting Life (1963)
    Starring: Arthur Lowe,  Colin Blakely,  Richard Harris
    Director: Lindsay Anderson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Adapted from David Storey's novel of the same title, THIS SPORTING LIFE is a gritty, unblinking look at life in the coal mining region of Northern England as seen through the eyes of Frank Machin. Richard Harris gives a remarkable performance as Machin, a proud man who wants to quit his job as a ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 1,952 member
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  • Mutiny On The Bounty on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Richard Harris,  Trevor Howard,  Marlon Brando
    Director: Lewis Milestone
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Lewis Milestone replaced Carol Reed as director on this third version of Nordhoff and Hall's classic true account of naval rebellion. The film stars Marlon Brando as the spirited Fletcher Christian and Trevor Howard as the tyrannical Captain Bligh. Their ship, the Bounty, leaves Portsmouth in 1787, ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 319 members
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  • The Guns Of Navarone on DVD (1961)
    Starring: Gregory Peck,  David Niven,  Anthony Quinn
    Director: J. Lee Thompson
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    The guns of Navarone are huge Nazi cannons, installed on an Aegean island behind enemy lines. Anthony Quayle is the officer assigned by the British to lead a task force to put the guns out of commission. When Quayle is injured, the mission winds up in the relatively inexperienced hands of Gregory ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 5,364 members
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  • The Long And The Short And The Tall on DVD (1960)
    Starring: Laurence Harvey,  Richard Todd,  Richard Harris
    Director: Leslie Norman
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Seven British soldiers are trapped behind Japanese lines during World War II. During the long days and dangerous Malayan jungle nights, tempers are short and the tension is high. A vivid and stark portrayal of a British patrol unit from the director of Dunkirk and producer Michael Balcon.
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 258 members
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  • Unforgiven - HD
    Starring: Clint Eastwood,  Gene Hackman,  Morgan Freeman
    Director: Clint Eastwood
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Unforgiven is an exciting modern classic that rode off with four 1992 Academy Awards. Clint Eastwood and Morgan Freeman play retired, down-on-their-luck outlaws who pick up their guns one last time to collect a bounty offered by the vengeful prostitutes of the remote Wyoming town of Big Whiskey: ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 779 members
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  • Learn To DJ
    Starring: Anne Savage,  JFK
    Director: Richard Harris
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Let clubland legends Anne Savage and JFK teach you how to become a DJ, taking you from the most basic level, through to more advanced techniques of how to mix. It features advice from other Serious artists such as Judge Jules, Norman Jay, Scott Bond, Matt Hardwick and John Kelly, along with ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 111 members
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  • Arthur, King Of The Britons on DVD
    Starring: Richard Harris
    Director: Jean-Claude Bragard
    Certificate: Certificate: Ex
    Richard Harris is your guide on a magical quest back through time to discover the truth behind one of the world's most famous legends - the story of Arthur, King of the Britons. Was there really ever a King Arthur? Did he truly free the sword from the stone, gather his knights together at a round ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 66 members
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Richard Harris facts

5 most recent films

Never Apologize - 3.0 stars
Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets - HD - 4.0 stars
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets - 3.5 stars
The Count of Monte Cristo - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Gladiator - Blu-ray - 4.5 stars
Gladiator - 4.0 stars
Unforgiven - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Guns Of Navarone - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets - HD - 4.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Wrestling Earnest Hemmingway - 3 stars
This Is the Sea - 3 stars
Call Harry Crown - 1.0 stars
Wrestling Ernest Hemingway - 2.5 stars
Caprice - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

David Schofield - 7 times - show films
Oliver Reed - 7 times - show films
Joaquin Phoenix - 7 times - show films
Connie Nielsen - 7 times - show films
Derek Jacobi - 7 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Chris Columbus - 12 times - show films
Ridley Scott - 7 times - show films
Clint Eastwood - 6 times - show films
Andrew V. McLaglen - 3 times - show films
Darrell Roodt - 3 times - show films