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  • The Killing Of Sister George
  • The Killing Of Sister George review by from birmingham, west mid, uk
    Rated - 4 stars Brilliant 13 June 2006
    ...This was so funny and way ahead of its time. Beryl Reid in a career best and Susanah York is also brilliant and incredibily sexy. Some of the scenes are well ahead ...  
  • Entertaining Mr Sloane
  • Entertaining Mr Sloane review by Minopater from Wallington
    Rated - 3 stars Pretty Entertaining 5 March 2009
    ...taunton and wanted to compare. The role of the sex starved landlady is taken by Beryl Reid .At the time the film was made she would have been the most appropriate actress...  
  • The Beast in the Cellar
  • The Beast in the Cellar review by from Edinburgh, Scotland
    Rated - 4 stars Horror.... ?? 8 July 2005
    ...rid title) - more of a psychological tale of the sadness of wasted lives.... Beryl Reid and Flora Robson excell as slightly dotty, slightly sinister spinsters who conc...  

Beryl Reid - filmography


  • Wind In The Willows - The Movie on DVD (1983)
    Starring: David Jason,  Michael Hordern,  Ian Carmichael
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    In this unique stop-motion animation film, Kenneth Grahame's classic characters--Badger, Mole, Rat, and Toad--embark on adventures along the beautiful Edwardian countryside. The Cosgrove Hall production features the vocal talents of David Jason, Michael Hordern, and other notable actors.
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 664 members
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  • Joseph Andrews on DVD (1977)
    Starring: Michael Hordern,  Ann-Margret,  Jim Dale
    Director: Tony Richardson
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Henry Fielding's rollicking, bawdy tale is brought to lusty life on screen by Tony Richardson. Employed as a servant in the household of Sir Thomas Booby (Peter Bull), the pure-hearted Joseph (Peter Firth) is in love with Fanny Goodwill (Natalie Ogle), one of the housemaids. But Joseph is plagued ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 45% from 11 members
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  • Trial And Error on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Peter Sellers,  Richard Attenborough,  Beryl Reid
    Director: James Hill
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Peter Sellers and Richard Attenborough play multiple characters in this satirical comedy, based on John Mortimer's play. Fowle (Attenborough) has murdered his wife Doris because her constant laughing finally drove him to distraction. He is put on trial and defended by over-the-hill attorney ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 54% from 206 members
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  • Two Way Stretch on DVD (1960)
    Starring: Peter Sellers,  Wilfrid Hyde White,  Lionel Jeffries
    Director: Robert Day
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Even though the prison conditions in which Sellers and his pals live are more similar to those of a luxury hotel than a jail, they find that they must leave a day before their scheduled parole in order to pull off a jewel heist.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 1,028 member
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  • Belles of St. Trinian's on DVD (1954)
    Starring: Beryl Reid,  Alistair Sim,  George Cole
    Director: Frank Launder
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The Headmistress of St. Trinian's, the renowned establishment for the education of young ladies, faces a few problems with her students. The unruly schoolgirls are more interested in men and mischief than homework and hockey. But greater trouble than ever beckons when the arrival at the school of ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 2,551 members
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  • Helen Mirren At The BBC (6 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Helen Mirren,  Stanley Baker,  Brian Cox
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Set Comprises: 1. The Changling (1974) 2. The Apple Cart (1975) 3. Caesar & Claretta (1975) 4. The Philanthropist (1975) 5. The Little Minister (1975) 6. The Country Wife (1977) 7. Blue Remembered Hill (1979) 8. Mrd Reinhardt (1981) 9. A Midsummer Nights Dream (1981) 10. Cymbeline (1983) ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 61% from 79 members
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Beryl Reid - watch online


  • Cracker - Series 3, Episode 2 - Brotherl... to Watch Now (1995)
    Starring: Robbie Coltrane,  Adrian Dunbar,  Barbara Flynn
    Director: Roy Battersby
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 50 minutes
    After having sex with a prostitute, David Harvey kills her when he finds he is unable to pay and she threatens to tell his wife. The case becomes complicated however when a second prostitute is killed and the forensic evidence indicates that it was the same killer. Only problem is that Harvey was ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 19 members
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  • Cracker - Series 3, Episode 1 - Brotherl... to Watch Now (1995)
    Starring: Robbie Coltrane,  Adrian Dunbar,  Barbara Flynn
    Director: Roy Battersby
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 50 minutes
    After having sex with a prostitute, David Harvey kills her when he finds he is unable to pay and she threatens to tell his wife. The case becomes complicated however when a second prostitute is killed and the forensic evidence indicates that it was the same killer. Only problem is that Harvey was ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 19 members
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  • Cracker - Series 2, Episode 7 - Men Shou... to Watch Now (1994)
    Starring: Robbie Coltrane,  Adrian Dunbar,  Barbara Flynn
    Director: Jean Stewart
    Certificate: Certificate: 18 (TBC)
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    Run time: 50 minutes
    Fitz is assisting the police in identifying a serial rapist. Floyd Malcolm was scarred as a child, both physically and mentally. He now preys on women, often the wives of people he knows. His pattern is always the same: he wears a mask and after raping his victims he chats with them, as if he wants ..read more »
    Rate this: 4.5 stars out of 5 90% from 18 members
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  • Cracker - Series 2, Episode 6 - The Big ... to Watch Now (1994)
    Starring: Robbie Coltrane,  Adrian Dunbar,  Barbara Flynn
    Director: Julian Jarrold
    Certificate: Certificate: 18 (TBC)
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    Run time: 50 minutes
    Part three of three. Fitz vows to nail Kenneth Trant and family no matter what it takes, but finds himself unable to pierce the wall of silence they have thrown up around themselves - until information from one of murdered schoolgirl Joanne's friends provides him with the break he needs.
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 84% from 21 members
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  • Cracker - Series 2, Episode 8 - Men Shou... to Watch Now (1994)
    Starring: Robbie Coltrane,  Adrian Dunbar,  Barbara Flynn
    Director: Jean Stewart
    Certificate: Certificate: 18 (TBC)
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    Run time: 50 minutes
    Floyd calls Fitz on a radio talk show and recieves a "suggestion" that he kill his future rape victims. D.C.I. Wise visits Sgt. Penhaligon and is told that she was raped. Floyd is arrested twice more in this episode, though not for the rape; he threatens D.C. Harriman (?)'s wife and later does, ..read more »
    Rate this: 4.5 stars out of 5 91% from 19 members
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  • Cracker - Series 2, Episode 1 - To Be a ... to Watch Now (1994)
    Starring: Robbie Coltrane,  Adrian Dunbar,  Barbara Flynn
    Director: Tim Fywell
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 50 minutes
    Albie Kinsella is angry at the world. He has just buried his father who died from a prolonged bout with cancer. Albie was a good son who took care of his father all of that time. His wife left him several years before, but he was always a good father to his daughter and always made sure his wife ..read more »
    Rate this: 4.5 stars out of 5 88% from 17 members
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  • Cracker - Series 1, Episode 5 - To Say I... to Watch Now (1993)
    Starring: Robbie Coltrane,  Adrian Dunbar,  Barbara Flynn
    Director: Andy Wilson
    Certificate: Certificate: 18 (TBC)
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    Run time: 50 minutes
    Judith tells Fitz that she wants to come home, but that she has slept with her new boyfriend. Fitz interrogates Tina, who reveals that her sister will be Sean's next victim. The police race to catch him, but Fitz has to intervene to prevent Sean from carring out his plan.
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 82% from 21 members
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  • Cracker - Series 1, Episode 4 - To Say I... to Watch Now (1993)
    Starring: Robbie Coltrane,  Adrian Dunbar,  Barbara Flynn
    Director: Andy Wilson
    Certificate: Certificate: 18 (TBC)
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    Run time: 50 minutes
    Fitz takes DS Penhaligon to a restaurant, knowing that Judith will be there on a date, then turns a Gamblers Anonymous meeting into a card game. Meanwhile, Sean and Tina murder DS Giggs, then record a video diary for the police, claiming self-defence. Fitz appears on TV, profiling the killers, who ..read more »
    Rate this: 4.5 stars out of 5 85% from 22 members
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Beryl Reid facts

5 most recent films

Cracker - To Say I Love You - 4.0 stars
Wind In The Willows - The Movie - 3.0 stars
Joseph Andrews - 2.5 stars
No Sex Please, We're British - 3.0 stars
Carry On Emmannuelle - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Beiderbecke Collection Complete - 4.0 stars
Cracker - To Say I Love You - 4.0 stars
Two Way Stretch - 3.5 stars
Belles of St. Trinian's - 3.5 stars
Entertaining Mr Sloane - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Joseph Andrews - 2.5 stars
Assassination Bureau - 3.0 stars
Carry On Emmannuelle - 2.5 stars
Inspector Clouseau - 2.5 stars
The Beast in the Cellar - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Barbara Flynn - 24 times - show films
Andrew Tiernan - 19 times - show films
Robbie Coltrane - 19 times - show films
Christopher Eccleston - 19 times - show films
Lorcan Cranitch - 19 times - show films

Most frequent directors

David Reynolds - 5 times - show films
Alan Bell - 5 times - show films
B - 5 times - show films
Frank W. Smith - 5 times - show films
Andy Wilson - 4 times - show films