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  • Agatha Christie's Murder On The Orient Express
  • Agatha Christie's Murder On The Orient Express review by GraftheGreatest from London, England
    Rated - 5.0 stars Superb rendition of Christie's locomotive thriller! 19 May 2004
    ...ible & the star-studded A-list cast relish their screen time. Suspects include: Wendy Hiller, Sean Connery, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Dennis Quilley, Vanessa Redgrave, Jacqueline...   Read customer review
  • I Know Where I'm Going
  • I Know Where I'm Going review by from London
    Rated - 5.0 stars Undervalued gem from Powell and Pressburger 21 May 2004
    ...ands as a charming and beautifully understated romantic comedy. Joan Webster(Wendy Hiller) is the headstrong woman who is making her way to a Scottish island to marry a ...   Read customer review
  • Pygmalion
  • Pygmalion review by PUDDING from Trefechan, Aberystwyth
    Rated - 5.0 stars Pure Joy. 26 September 2008
    ...same (e.g. the market worker that first alerts Doolittle to Higgins’ presence). Wendy Hiller is fine as Doolittle but I do prefer Hepburn's version, Hiller sits aloof the c...   Read customer review

Wendy Hiller - filmography


  • The Lonely Passion Of Judith Hearne on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Maggie Smith,  Bob Hoskins,  Wendy Hiller
    Director: Jack Clayton
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Lonely Judith Hearne falls for her landlady's brother, Madden, who exudes a certain glamour, having lived in America for thirty years. She seeks romance and he seeks an investor for a business venture. Each is mistaken about the other's feelings and their relationship proceeds in a downward spiral......
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 195 members
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  • All Passion Spent (1986)
    Starring: Wendy Hiller,  Phyllis Calvert,  David Waller
    Director: Martyn Friend
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    The adaptation of Vita Sackville-West's novel stars Wendy Hiller as Lady Slane, an elderly woman whose husband dies. Her children orchestrate how the rest of her life will be lived, but she takes control of her own future much to their consternation. She develops new friends, and considers the ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 80% from 1 member
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  • The Curse of King Tutankhamen's Tomb (1980)
    Starring: Raymond Burr,  Robin Ellis,  Tom Baker
    Director: Philip Leacock
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    In November 1922, Howard Carter and his backer, Lord Carnarvon, make an extraordinary discovery in the Valley of the Kings, the sacred burial ground of the pharaohs, near Luxor: the tomb of the frail young king, Tutankhamen. But the rumour of an ancient curse, of impending grief and disaster, ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • The Elephant Man on DVD (1980)
    Starring: Anthony Hopkins,  John Hurt,  Anne Bancroft
    Director: David Lynch
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    David Lynch brings his own dreamlike style to the heartbreaking yet somehow uplifting story of John Merrick (John Hurt), a hideously deformed individual dubbed the Elephant Man during his years in a circus freak show in Victorian England. After suffering for years at the hands of his circus "master,..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 12,674 members
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  • The Elephant Man - Blu-ray (1980)
    Starring: Anthony Hopkins,  John Hurt,  Anne Bancroft
    Director: David Lynch
    Certificate: Certificate: 18
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    David Lynch brings his own dreamlike style to the heartbreaking yet somehow uplifting story of John Merrick (John Hurt), a hideously deformed individual dubbed the Elephant Man during his years in a circus freak show in Victorian England. After suffering for years at the hands of his circus "master,..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 82% from 641 members
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  • The Elephant Man - HD (1980)
    Starring: Anthony Hopkins,  John Hurt,  Anne Bancroft
    Director: David Lynch
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    David Lynch brings his own dreamlike style to the heartbreaking yet somehow uplifting story of John Merrick (John Hurt), a hideously deformed individual dubbed the Elephant Man during his years in a circus freak show in Victorian England. After suffering for years at the hands of his circus "master,..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 79% from 325 members
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  • The Cat And The Canary on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Honor Blackman,  Michael Callan,  Edward Fox
    Director: Radley Metzger
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    An all-star remake of a horror classic. A grumpy old man declares that his last will and testament not be read until twenty years after of his death, in the vain hope of losing a few of his "unsuitable" heirs along the way. At the long awaited reading, in order to collect their inheritance, the ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 48% from 233 members
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  • A Man For All Seasons on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Robert Shaw,  Paul Scofield,  Orson Welles
    Director: Fred Zinnemann
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Adapted by Robert Bolt and Constance Willis from Bolt's hit stage play, A Man for All Seasons stars Paul Scofield, triumphantly repeating his stage role as Sir Thomas More. The crux of the film is the staunchly Catholic More's refusal to acknowledge King Henry VIII (Robert Shaw)'s break from the ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 73% from 4,927 members
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  • Separate Tables on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Burt Lancaster,  Rita Hayworth,  David Niven
    Director: Delbert Mann
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Life in an English bed and breakfast where the eccentric guests all have one common trait – loneliness. There's Major Pollack who hides a dark secret behind a polished military veneer; Sibyl Railton-Bell, a shy, neurotic old maid who lacks the courage to break away from her domineering mother. John ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 537 members
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  • Outcast Of The Islands on DVD (1951)
    Starring: Ralph Richardson,  Trevor Howard,  Robert Morley
    Director: Carol Reed
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Adapted from The Joseph Conrad novel of the same name, 1952’s inimitable Outcast Of The Islands, directed by Oscar® winning director Carol Reed (The Third Man, Oliver!), feature Trevor Howard (Brief Encounter, The Third Man) as Willems and Ralph Richardson (Peer Gynt, Falstaff) as Lingard. Peter ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 8 members
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Wendy Hiller facts

5 most recent films

The Lonely Passion Of Judith Hearne - 3.5 stars
All Passion Spent - 4.0 stars
Miss Morison's Ghosts - 0.5 stars
The Curse of King Tutankhamen's Tomb - 3 stars
The Elephant Man - 4.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Elephant Man - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
The Elephant Man - HD - 4.0 stars
The Elephant Man - 4.0 stars
Pygmalion - 4.0 stars
A Man For All Seasons - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Sailor Of The King - Blu-ray - 3 stars
The Curse of King Tutankhamen's Tomb - 3 stars
Sailor Of The King - 3 stars
Miss Morison's Ghosts - 0.5 stars
Outcast Of The Islands - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

John Hurt - 5 times - show films
John Gielgud - 5 times - show films
Hannah Gordon - 5 times - show films
Anne Bancroft - 4 times - show films
Anthony Hopkins - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

David Lynch - 4 times - show films
Michael Powell - 2 times - show films
Roy Boulting - 2 times - show films
Emeric Pressburger - 2 times - show films
Delbert Mann - 1 times - show films