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James Donald - what members say


  • Quatermass and the Pit
  • Quatermass and the Pit review by from Wolverhampton, England
    Rated - 5 stars About Time This Was Released Here! 26 September 2004
    ...is superb as Professor Quatermass, Julian Glover in good form as Colonel Breen, James Donald as Professor Shelley. I've had this on DVD since 1999 when I picked it up in...  

James Donald - filmography


  • The Great Escape
  • The Great Escape on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Steve McQueen,  Charles Bronson,  James Garner
    Director: John Sturges
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Arguably the best World War II adventure film ever made, John Sturges's dramatisation of the true story of a group of British, American, and Canadian POWs who executed a massive escape from Stalag Luft III in Upper Silesia in March 1944, stars Steve McQueen as the rebellious Virgil Hilts. The ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 22,831 members
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  • Gift Horse
  • Gift Horse on DVD (1952)
    Starring: Trevor Howard,  Richard Attenborough,  James Donald
    Director: Compton Bennett
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Trevor Howard and Richard Attenborough star in this famous story of a Royal Navy destroyer and her officers and crew during the early years of the Second World War. H.M.S. Ballantrae is an ex-U.S. Navy destroyer - one of fifty lent by the Americans in 1940 to a desperate Royal Navy fighting to keep ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 25 members
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James Donald facts

5 most recent films

Quatermass and the Pit - 3.5 stars
The Great Escape - 4.0 stars
The Vikings - 3.5 stars
The Bridge On The River Kwai - 3.5 stars
Lust For Life - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Great Escape - 4.0 stars
The Bridge On The River Kwai - 3.5 stars
The Vikings - 3.5 stars
Quatermass and the Pit - 3.5 stars
Lust For Life - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Gift Horse - 3.5 stars
Brandy For The Parson - 2.5 stars
Lust For Life - 3.5 stars
Quatermass and the Pit - 3.5 stars
The Vikings - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Richard Attenborough - 2 times - show films
Kirk Douglas - 2 times - show films
Janet Leigh - 1 times - show films
Geoffrey Horne - 1 times - show films
Andrew Keir - 1 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Compton Bennett - 1 times - show films
Richard Fleischer - 1 times - show films
Vincente Minnelli - 1 times - show films
John Eldridge - 1 times - show films
Roy Ward Baker - 1 times - show films