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York scores Mary Pickford Award -
15 October 2009
-Actor Michael York is to be honoured with the 2009 Mary Pickford Award at December's (09) Satellite Awards in Los Angeles.-
-The prize is handed out to movie stars and directors by the International Press Academy.-
- The 14th annual Satellite Awards will take place
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Michael York - filmography
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on DVD
(2005)
Starring: Annika Peterson, Ben Cross, Patrick Swayze
Director: Charles Martin Smith
Certificate: 
The only man who can stop the "Black Manifesto" of a right wing Russian extremist is ex-CIA Agent, Jason Monk (Swayze). Monk will stop at nothing to accomplish his mission. But first, he has to stay alive in the shadowy world of the lawless Eastern Block...
Classic Cold War espionage thriller ..read more »
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Crusader
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Andrew McCarthy, Bo Derek, Michael York
Director: Bryan Goeres
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Andrew McCarthy (PRETTY IN PINK, KINGDOM HOSPITAL) stars as Hank Robinson, a journalist at a small-time TV news station who stumbles into the big time when he is party to some inside information. After reporting on a recent terrorist attack, he receives accolades for putting his station at the top ..read more »
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La Femme Musketeer
on DVD
(2004)
Starring: Gerard Depardieu, Michael York, Nastassja Kinski
Director: Steve Boyum
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Valentine (Susie Amy), the daughter of famed musketeer D'Artagnan (Michael York), wants nothing more than to become a daring French swashbuckler like her father. Turning her back on the social mores imposed on the women of the day, she proves her fearlessness and is finally asked by the king to ..read more »
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Borstal Boy
on DVD
(2002)
Starring: Shawn Hatosy, Danny Dyer, Lee Ingleby
Director: Peter Sheridan
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Peter Sheridan, the acclaimed Irish theatre director and brother of film director Jim Sheridan (MY LEFT FOOT) makes his feature directorial debut with an adaptation of playwright, novelist, and political rogue Brendan Behan’s autobiographical tale. In 1939, sixteen-year-old IRA recruit Behan (Shawn ..read more »
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A Monkey's Tale
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: John Hurt, Michael York, Michael Gambon
Director: Jean-Francois Laguionie
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Gavin and Kom are two carefree monkeys of the Woonko community, who live at the very tops of the trees. Far below, at the base of the trees, live another community of monkeys, the Laankos, who are deeply feared by Gavin and Kom. But when Kom falls down one day, and is rescued and taken in by the ..read more »
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True Women
(1997)
Starring: Jeffrey Nordling, Rachael Leigh Cook, Dana Delany
Director: Karen Arthur
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This epic, all-star miniseries presentation follows the plight of two childhood friends, who, now grown to adulthood in the Civil War era, defend their community and deal with the personal struggles associated with frontier life. Based on the eponymous novel by Janice Woods Windle.
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from 10 members
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The Ripper
on DVD
(1997)
Starring: Patrick Bergin, Gabrielle Anwar, Samuel West
Director: Janet Meyers
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It is 1888, and London is a city in the grip of one of the most gruesome and mysterious crime sprees in history. Women are being strangled and murdered by a madman who can't be found, a serial killer who strikes with ruthless precision. Under extreme pressure from the Royal family, the head of ..read more »
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Wide Sargasso Sea
(1993)
Starring: Karina Lombard, Nathaniel Parker, Rachel Ward
Director: John Duigan
Certificate: 
Edward Rochester, a handsome yet repressed Englishman, arrives in the searing heat of 19th century Jamaica to meet, for the first time, his intended bride, Antoinette Cosway. Weakened and feverish after his long voyage, he is immediately captivated by her beauty, but he knows little of her past and ..read more »
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Duel Of Hearts
on DVD
(1990)
Starring: Richard Johnson, Billie Whitelaw, Michael York
Director: John Hough
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When Lady Caroline (Alison Doody) first meets Lord Vane (Benedict Taylor), he has been accused of murder. A companion to Vane's mother, she discovers the family is as rich in secrets as in fortunes. Only one thing is certain in Caroline's mind--that true love and honour will win out. The made-for-..read more »
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The Four Minute Mile
on DVD
(1989)
Starring: Michael York, Adrian Dunbar, Richard Wilson
Director: Jim Goddard, Jim Goddard
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To mark the 50th anniversary of Roger Bannister breaking the four minute barrier for running the mile, this mini-series is released on DVD. Based on the true events back in May 1954, on a wet day in Oxford, when medical student Roger Bannister (Richard Huw) was running against John Landy (Nique ..read more »
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The Lady And The Highwayman
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Emma Samms, Oliver Reed, Claire Bloom
Director: John Hough
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Set in the turbulent 17th Century reign of King Charles II, this film tells of Lady Panthea Vyre who has attracted the attention of the King and the eye of the folk hero and highwayman, Silver Blade, who, unknown to her, is really a relative of hers and rightful heir to the family estate and title. ..read more »
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Phantom Of Death
on DVD
(1987)
Starring: Michael York, Donald Pleasence, Edwige Fenech
Director: Ruggero Deodato
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From the writing team behind the vicious 'n' delicious NEW YORK RIPPER and Ruggero Deodato, the director of the hunger-inducing CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST, comes this star filled frenzy of brutal vengeance.Michael York (AUSTIN POWERS) stars as piano virtuoso Robert Dominici who suddenly contracts a ..read more »
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Sword Of Gideon
on DVD
(1986)
Starring: Steven Bauer, Michael York, Robert Joy
Director: Michael Anderson
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The Sword of Gideon group are brought together to avenge the real-life murders of eleven young Israeli atheletes at the 1972 Munich Olympics. Shot on location in Europe, this action film centres around two of the group of anti-terrorist execution experts, Avener (Steven Bauer) and Robert (Michael ..read more »
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Phantom Of The Opera
on DVD
(1983)
Starring: Maximilian Schell, Jane Seymour, Michael York
Director: Robert Markowitz
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The classic story with Maximilian Schell as the underground 'monster' deep in the recesses of the Paris Opera House, well hidden from cruel and prying eyes. But when he falls in love with the beauteous opera singer (Jane Seymour), he becomes aware of his intense loneliness; in desperation, the ..read more »
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from 170 members
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Seven Nights In Japan
(1976)
Starring: Michael York, Hidemi Aoki, Peter Jones
Director: Lewis Gilbert
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In the romantic drama Seven Nights in Japan, Michael York plays Prince George, the fictional heir to the British throne, a British navy officer. On shore leave in Japan, he meets Somi, a Japanese tour bus guide (Hidemi Aoki), and they have a brief romance. Attempts are made on the prince's life.
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Logan's Run
on DVD
(1976)
Starring: Michael York, Jenny Agutter, Richard Jordan
Director: Michael Anderson
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Winner of an Oscar for Best Special Effects. A dazzling preview of America in the 23rd Century, a perfect world of total pleasure, but living past 30 is a crime. Based on the novel by William F. Nolan.
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from 2,596 members
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The Four Musketeers
on DVD
(1975)
Starring: Oliver Reed, Faye Dunaway, Raquel Welch
Director: Richard Lester
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Chapter two of Lester's winking, rollicking takes on Dumas's famous swordsmen produced at the same time as his Three Musketeers with the same leads. Great swordplay (executed by the stars; York claims each was injured during shooting) and two great female stars in Dunaway and Welch.
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The Three Musketeers
on DVD
(1973)
Starring: Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Richard Chamberlain
Director: Richard Lester
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Richard Lester's rendition of Alexandre Dumas' classic swashbuckling adventure is a tongue-in-cheek comedy that thumbs its nose at its more serious predecessors. Having divided the story into two separate films, Lester manages to capture some of the more intricate details of book.The first film ..read more »
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Cabaret - 30th Anniversary Special Edition
on DVD
(1972)
Starring: Liza Minnelli, Joel Grey, Michael York
Director: Bob Fosse
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Hit musical film of decadent, pre-war Berlin, based on the Kander-Ebb musical from John van Druten's play "I Am a Camera," which, in turn, was based on Christopher Isherwood's novel "Goodbye to Berlin." Academy Award Nominations: 10, including Best Picture, Best (Adapted) Screenplay. Academy Awards:..read more »
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Cabaret - BLU-RAY Version
(1972)
Starring: Liza Minnelli, Joel Grey, Michael York
Director: Bob Fosse
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Hit musical film of decadent, pre-war Berlin, based on the Kander-Ebb musical from John van Druten's play I AM A CAMERA, which, in turn, was based on Christopher Isherwood's novel GOODBYE TO BERLIN. Sally Bowles is an American singer who falls in love with Brian who is bisexual.
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64%
from 43 members
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Romeo And Juliet
on DVD
(1968)
Starring: Olivia Hussey, Leonard Whiting, Milo O'Shea
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
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Italian director Franco Zeffirelli stunned the screen world when he cast two young unknowns to portray the star-crossed lovers in Romeo & Juliet, but it was a gamble that resulted in one of the most popular motion pictures of all time, winning international acclaim and four Academy Award ..read more »
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The Taming Of The Shrew
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, Cyril Cusack
Director: Franco Zeffirelli
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Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton sparkle and amuse as Katharina and Petruchio in William Shakespeare’s comic look at male chauvinism and women’s lib in the 16th century.
Petruchio, a poverty-stricken gentleman from Verona, journeys to Padua in search of a wealthy wife. There he encounters ..read more »
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The Servant
on DVD
(1963)
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Chris Sarandon, Harold Pinter
Director: Joseph Losey, Basil Dearden
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In THE SERVANT, Joseph Losey's 10th film made in the U.K. after his 1951 blacklisting in the U.S., the powerful undercurrents of class struggle and sexual repression erupt through the very British patina of civility to expose the poisoned undercurrents of a class-based society.
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The Blue Lamp
on DVD
(1950)
Starring: Harold Pinter, Jack Warner, Sylvia Sims
Director: Basil Dearden
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An immensely popular British crime film, Basil Dearden's The Blue Lamp concentrates on interrelated episodes in the lives of several London policemen. Jack Warner heads the cast as George Dixon, a veteran "bobby" who is murdered by small-time delinquents Dirk Bogarde and Patrick Doonan. Rookie cop ..read more »
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The Haunting Of Hell House
on DVD
Starring: Andrew Bowen, Michael York, Claudia Christian
Director: Mitch Marcus
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James Farrow pressurises his girlfriend in into having an illegal abortion that results in her death. Filled with feelings of guilt he finds himself back at the home of a professor who is himself troubled by the spirit of his daughter in a house full of vindictive ghosts. Based on a Henry James story.
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Accident
on DVD
Starring: Dirk Bogarde, Chris Sarandon, Harold Pinter
Director: Basil Dearden, Joseph Losey, Roy Boulting
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In 'Accident' (1967) Two Oxford students, William (Michael York) and Anna (Jacqueline Sassard), crash their car outside their professor Stephen's (Bogarde) house. The lecturer finds William dead and Anna in shock, and the horrifying spectacle in front of him triggers memories of their previous ..read more »
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The Magic Flute
on DVD
Starring: Michael York, Earl Boen, Linda Gary
Director: Ron Myrick, Marlene Robinson May
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A fearless prince saves a beautiful princess from peril in this action-packed animated adventure based on Mozart's classic The Magic Flute.
Dashing Prince Tamino begins the adventure of a lifetime when he promises the Queen of the Night to rescue her kidnapped daughter, Princess Pamina, from ..read more »
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Borstal Boy
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(2000)
Starring: Shawn Hatosy, Danny Dyer, Lee Ingleby
Director: Peter Sheridan
Certificate: 
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Run time: 93 minutes
Brendan Behan, a sixteen year-old republican, is going on a bombing mission from Ireland to Liverpool during the second world war. His mission is thwarted when he is apprehended, charged and imprisoned in Borstal, a reform institution for young offenders in East Anglia, England. At Borstal, Brendan ..read more »
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Phantom of Death
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(1987)
Starring: Michael York, Donald Pleasence, Edwige Fenech
Director: Ruggero Deodato
Certificate: 
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Run time: 88 minutes
From the writing team behind the vicious 'n' delicious NEW YORK RIPPER and Ruggero Deodato, the director of the hunger-inducing CANNIBAL HOLOCAUST, comes this star filled frenzy of brutal vengeance.Michael York (AUSTIN POWERS) stars as piano virtuoso Robert Dominici who suddenly contracts a ..read more »
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Michael York facts
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Burton &Taylor make a great team 14 June 2004
...cent along with the great actors of the British stage - including the excellent Michael York.
She re-shot all her scenes - and from the results it was well worth it. Sh...
Cabaret, 1972 7 April 2004
As Shakespeare intended... 16 February 2005
