Skip over navigation

Hugh Burden



What members say | Filmography

Hugh Burden - what members say


  • Eric Sykes - The Best Of Eric Sykes
  • Eric Sykes - The Best Of Eric Sykes review by A customer from North of Watford
    Rated - 4.0 stars The Best Of Eric Sykes 2 October 2010
    ...p, therefore he needs good supporting players. Hattie Jacques plays his sister, Hugh Burden crops up as Head of BBC and there are guest appearances from Hugh Burden, Les D...   Read customer review
  • The Ghost Ship
  • The Ghost Ship review by Silverknight from Norwich
    Rated - 4.0 stars A charming if odd film 12 January 2008
    ...e you have never heard of with the exception of a very young Ian Carmichael and Hugh Burden. But the story is charming - with a weak ending. BUT it is quintessentially Eng...   Read customer review

Hugh Burden - filmography


  • The Statue on DVD (1971)
    Starring: David Niven,  Robert Vaughn,  John Cleese
    Director: Rodney Amateau
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
    David Niven is Alex, a scholar who has won the Nobel Prize for developing a universal language. The U.S. State Department has decided to honor him with a statue, to be displayed in London's Grosvenor Square. The commission for the project went to Alex's wife Rhonda (Virna Lisi), who has designed a ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 30 members
    Sign up
  • Funeral In Berlin on DVD (1967)
    Starring: Michael Caine,  Hugh Burden,  Oscar Homolka
    Director: Guy Hamilton
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Following on from THE IPCRESS FILE, Michael Caine returns as bespectacled spy Harry Palmer in the second instalment in the Len Deighton series. A British spy is responsible for arranging the defection of a Russian officer in charge of Berlin war security. When his plan goes very wrong, he must rely ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 1,745 member
    Sign up
  • No Love For Johnnie on DVD (1961)
    Starring: Peter Finch,  Stanley Holloway,  Mary Peach
    Director: Ralph Thomas
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Based on a novel by Wilfred Fienburgh, this is the story of a British Member of Parliament whose public and private lives are in a shambles. Portrayed by Peter Finch, but supported by an eclectic cast of stereotypical politicians, the protagonist has his hands full trying to keep the important ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 33 members
    Sign up
  • The Malta Story on DVD (1953)
    Starring: Alec Guinness,  Jack Hawkins,  Anthony Steel
    Director: Brian Desmond Hurst
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    This British wartime drama focuses on the crucial battle for control of Malta. Lieutenant Peter Ross, a Royal Air Force reconnaissance photographer, gets shot down over Malta while flying to Egypt. Since he cannot get off the island, the British forces there employ his talents to help defeat the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 885 members
    Sign up
  • The Ghost Ship on DVD (1952)
    Starring: Hazel Court,  Dermot Walsh,  Hugh Burden
    Director: Vernon Sewell
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Hazel Court (Masque of the Red Death, The Raven) and Dermot Walsh (Make Mine a Million, The Straw Man) star as a young couple who decide to buy a luxury steamboat for a romantic getaway. They think that they've found the perfect boat, and scoff at warnings that it's haunted. Despite their initial ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 57% from 87 members
    Sign up
  • The Way Ahead on DVD (1944)
    Starring: David Niven,  Stanley Holloway,  William Hartnell
    Director: Carol Reed
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Boasting a script by Eric Ambler and Peter Ustinov, The Way Ahead [1944] is a rousing version of a familiar WWII genre: an officer must hammer a small group of disparate characters into an effective fighting unit as quickly as possible. David Niven stars as tough-minded Lieutenant Jim Perry, who ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 771 members
    Sign up

Hugh Burden facts

5 most recent films

The Statue - 2.5 stars
Blood From The Mummy's Tomb - 3.0 stars
The Mind Of Mr JG Reeder - The Complete Series - 2.0 stars
Funeral In Berlin - 3.5 stars
No Love For Johnnie - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Doctor Who - Mannequin Mania - 4.0 stars
Funeral In Berlin - 3.5 stars
The Way Ahead - 3.5 stars
One Of Our Aircraft Is Missing - 3.5 stars
The Malta Story - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Mind Of Mr JG Reeder - The Complete Series - 2.0 stars
The Statue - 2.5 stars
No Love For Johnnie - 3.5 stars
Ships with Wings - 2.5 stars
The Ghost Ship - 3.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Roger Delgado - 3 times - show films
Stanley Holloway - 3 times - show films
Caroline John - 3 times - show films
Harry Towb - 3 times - show films
Neil Wilson - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Derek Martinus - 3 times - show films
Barry Letts - 3 times - show films
Seth Holt - 2 times - show films
Brian Desmond Hurst - 2 times - show films
Carol Reed - 2 times - show films