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Anthony Quayle

Anthony Quayle

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  • Ice Cold In Alex
  • Ice Cold In Alex review by A customer from Worthing, England
    Rated - 5 stars marvellous film 31 March 2005
    ...lm with a terrific story and marvellous acting particularly from John Mills and Anthony Quayle. It kept me entranced all the way through and I do not usually enjoy war films...  

Anthony Quayle - filmography


  • The Bourne Identity on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Richard Chamberlain,  Jaclyn Smith,  Anthony Quayle
    Director: Roger Young
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    In this television adaptation of Robert Ludlum's thriller, a man (Richard Chamberlain) found at sea with amnesia does not know whether he's an American spy or a terrorist. Enlisting the help of a beautiful kidnap victim (Jaclyn Smith), he sets out to discover the truth about his identity--and the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 2,848 members
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  • Moses The Lawgiver (2 discs) (1975)
    Starring: Burt Lancaster,  Anthony Quayle
    Director: Gianfranco De Bosio
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Burt Lancaster stars in this internationally-produced and lavish version of the life of Moses, the famous Jewish Leader, who led the children of Israel out of bondage. Moses was brought up as an Egyptian by the Pharaoh's daughter, who discovered the abandoned Hebrew child floating in a basket in ..read more »
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 72 members
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  • The Fall Of The Roman Empire (1964)
    Starring: Alec Guinness,  James Mason,  Stephen Boyd
    Director: Anthony Mann
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    The success of Mann's widescreen epic El Cid (1961) led to this even grander undertaking, one of Hollywood's periodic infatuations with the decadence of Imperial Rome. After murdering his father, Emperor Marcus Aurelius Commodus drifts into a life of wanton depravity as the Gothic hordes gather at ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 59% from 548 members
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  • Lawrence Of Arabia on DVD (1962)
    Starring: Peter O'Toole,  Omar Sharif,  Anthony Quinn
    Director: David Lean
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    David Lean's masterpiece--perhaps the greatest of screen epics--stars Peter O'Toole in one of the most electrifying debuts in film history. The film is less an ordinary adventure than an experience that leaves an overwhelming sense of the struggle between two powerful forces: the Arabian deserts, ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 74% from 19,397 members
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  • The Guns Of Navarone on DVD (1961)
    Starring: Gregory Peck,  David Niven,  Anthony Quinn
    Director: J. Lee Thompson
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    One of the great war movies of all time, with an all start cast, and a gripping plot--based on the Alistair MacLean novel. A commando team is sent to a Greek Island to destroy the giant guns of World War II Germany which are controlling a strategic channel in the Aegean Sea. This was a ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 4,787 members
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  • The Wrong Man on DVD (1956)
    Starring: Henry Fonda,  Vera Miles,  Anthony Quayle
    Director: Alfred Hitchcock
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Henry Fonda plays musician Manny Balestro, a man full of visible but unspoken rage at his wrongful arrest. Vera Miles is his distraught wife Rose, driven to madness by the ordeal.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 889 members
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  • Hamlet - BLU-RAY Version (1948)
    Starring: Jean Simmons,  Laurence Olivier,  Stanley Holloway
    Director: Laurence Olivier
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    Before Kenneth Branagh, before Mel Gibson, Laurence Olivier gave the definitive portrayal of 'the man who could not make up his mind'. In 15th-century Denmark, young Prince Hamlet is racked by torment and indecision after seeing a vision of his deceased father. The late king's ghost informs his son ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 70% from 8 members
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  • Hamlet on DVD (1948)
    Starring: Jean Simmons,  Laurence Olivier,  Stanley Holloway
    Director: Laurence Olivier
    Certificate: Certificate: U
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    In the opening scene of Hamlet, Laurence Olivier describes the play in a voice-over as "the tragedy of a man who couldn't make up his mind". But Olivier's screen adaptation is considerably more thoughtful and complex than this thesis would suggest. The contradictions and ambiguities of the title ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 1,483 member
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  • Henry IV - Part One on DVD
    Starring: Anthony Quayle,  Jon Finch,  David Gwillim
    Director: David Giles
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    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. These are ..read more »
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  • Espionage
    Starring: Roger Livesey,  Anthony Quayle
    Director: Michael Powell
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Unseen for over 40 years, Espionage is one of the rarest and most sought-after ITC series. Produced by George Justin (Twelve Angry Men) and Herbert Hirschman (The Zoo Gang), this anthology series of 24 plays covered everything from the then-current Cold War to 19th century China, from Johnson's ..read more »
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  • Hamlet to Watch Now (1948)
    Starring: John Laurie,  Esmond Knight,  Anthony Quayle
    Director: Laurence Olivier
    Certificate: Certificate: U (TBC)
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    Run time: 155 minutes
    Laurence Olivier delivers one of his greatest Shakespearean performances as the lead role in this 1948 version of Hamlet. Seldom has the tragic story of the Danish Prince, tortured by his duty to his murdered father and by the guilt and fear he feels at the prospect of revenge, been so brilliantly ..read more »
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Anthony Quayle facts

5 most recent films

The Bourne Identity - 3.5 stars
Masada - 3.0 stars
The Eagle Has Landed - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars
21 Hours At Munich - 2.5 stars
Moses The Lawgiver - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Ice Cold In Alex - 3.5 stars
Lawrence Of Arabia - 3.5 stars
Anne Of The Thousand Days - 3.5 stars
The Guns Of Navarone - 3.5 stars
The Eagle Has Landed - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Operation Opium - 2.0 stars
Espionage - 2.0 stars
It Takes A Thief - 2.5 stars
Serious Charge - 3.0 stars
Hamlet - BLU-RAY Version - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Omar Sharif - 4 times - show films
Stanley Holloway - 3 times - show films
Alec Guinness - 3 times - show films
Burt Lancaster - 3 times - show films
Laurence Olivier - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Charles Crichton - 6 times - show films
Laurence Olivier - 3 times - show films
J. Lee Thompson - 3 times - show films
Gianfranco De Bosio - 3 times - show films
Terence Young - 2 times - show films