Ron Cook

Filmography

Ron Cook - filmography

Fantabulosa! - The Kenneth Williams Story on DVD (2006)
Starring: Michael Sheen, Cheryl Campbell, Peter Wight
Director: Andy DeEmmony
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From Kenneth Williams' intimate diaries Martyn Hesford's Fantabulosa! has written a fascinating portrait of the greatly-loved performer. Starring Michael Sheen in an award-winning role as the fastidious performer who could create a thousand voices and characters yet was unable to be comfortable in ..read more »

70% from 1,074 member

On A Clear Day on DVD (2005)
Starring: Peter Mullan, Billy Boyd, Brenda Blethyn
Director: Gaby Dellal
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A man who finds himself out of work at fifty-five, finds a new lease of life when his friend happens to mention in idle conversation swimming to France. The preparation for the challenging feat is kept secret from his loved ones...

61% from 6,458 members

Lucky Break on DVD (2001)
Starring: James Nesbitt, Timothy Spall, Olivia Williams
Director: Peter Cattaneo
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Small time villains Jimmy and Rudy are caught doing a bank raid and are put in HM Prison Long Rudford. Whilst there they hatch an escape plan which involves them staging the prison governor's musical 'Nelson'. But events take a turn for the worst when Jimmy falls in love with his co-star, support ..read more »

58% from 724 members

102 Dalmatians on DVD (2000)
Starring: Jim Carter, Timothy West, Ron Cook
Director: Kevin Lima
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Glenn Close returns as the malicious fur-collecting fashion plate Cruella De Vil in Disney's 102 DALMATIANS, the highly anticipated sequel to the 1996 live-action blockbuster. Pursuading the authorities that she has been successfully rehabilitated, De Vil is released from prison, seemingly ..read more »

62% from 4,311 members

Topsy-Turvy on DVD (1999)
Starring: Jim Broadbent, Allan Corduner, Timothy Spall
Director: Mike Leigh
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Director Mike Leigh's high-minded telling of the story of legendary musical team Gilbert & Sullivan is one of the director's most thorough, highly ambitious efforts. Concentrating mainly on the tumultuous period just before the conception and production of the pair's THE MIKADO (first staged in ..read more »

64% from 2,444 members

Richard III on DVD (1978)
Starring: Ron Cook, Paul Jesson, Brian Protheroe
Director: Jane Howell
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The Yorkists have emerged victorious from the civil wars and Edward IV wears the English crown. Edward's misshapen brother, Richard, harbours kingly ambitions and will stop at nothing to achieve the throne. 1978 production from the BBC which maintains a close loyalty to the text.

65% from 129 members

Henry VI - Part One on DVD (1978)
Starring: Peter Benson, Brenda Blethyn, Ron Cook
Director: Jane Howell
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In 1978, the BBC set itself the task of filming all of William Shakespeare's plays for television. The resulting productions, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilised the best theatrical and television directors and brought great performances from leading contemporary actors. As the nation ..read more »

63% from 109 members

Fantabulosa! - The Kenneth Williams Story - 3.5 stars
On A Clear Day - 3.0 stars
Lucky Break - 3.0 stars
102 Dalmatians - 3.0 stars
Topsy-Turvy - 3.0 stars

Fantabulosa! - The Kenneth Williams Story - 3.5 stars
Richard III - 3.5 stars
Topsy-Turvy - 3.0 stars
Henry VI - Part One - 3.0 stars
102 Dalmatians - 3.0 stars

Lucky Break - 3.0 stars
On A Clear Day - 3.0 stars
102 Dalmatians - 3.0 stars
Henry VI - Part One - 3.0 stars
Topsy-Turvy - 3.0 stars

Brenda Blethyn - 2 times - show films
Eric Idle - 2 times - show films
Timothy Spall - 2 times - show films
Tim McInnerny - 2 times - show films
Ben Crompton - 2 times - show films

Jane Howell - 2 times - show films
Kevin Lima - 2 times - show films
Peter Cattaneo - 1 times - show films
Gaby Dellal - 1 times - show films
Andy DeEmmony - 1 times - show films