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  • The Forsyte Saga
  • The Forsyte Saga review by Firethorn from London
    Rated - 3 stars The repeat fees must have been good... 6 June 2005
    ...he casting is very curious. Kenneth More was much too old for the part. So was Eric Porter but at least he could act. Nyree Dawn Porter in 1960s lip stick just looks com...  

Eric Porter - filmography


  • The Belstone Fox (1973)
    Starring: Eric Porter,  Dennis Waterman,  Rachel Roberts
    Director: James Hill
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
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    Based on the book 'The Ballad of the Belstone Fox', which was also the source for the Disney classic 'The Fox & The Hound', this live action film sees Tag, an orphaned fox, raised with a litter of fox hounds, form a friendship with a puppy, Merlin. As time goes on their friendship is put to the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 63% from 268 members
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  • Hands Of The Ripper (1971)
    Starring: Eric Porter,  Jane Merrow,  Angharad Rees
    Director: Peter Sasdy
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Jack the Ripper's daughter (Angharhad Rees) carries on the family trade, warped as a child after witnessing her father murder her mother. Eric Porter plays a Freudian doctor who studies the disturbed woman
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  • Charles Dickens Collection (8 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Michael Hordern,  Maggie Smith,  Bob Hoskins
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Featuring a box set of the BBC adaptations of popular tales from Charles Dickens. Includes: 'The Pickwick Papers', 'Oliver Twist', 'A Christmas Carol', 'Martin Chuzzlewit', 'David Copperfield', 'A Tale Of Two Cities', 'Great Expectations', and 'Our Mutual Friend'.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 2,379 members
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 10, An... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    Sarah travels to Bombay to meet her father, Colonel John Layton, who has been freed from his prisoner of war camp. Colonel Layton is concerned as to the well-being of a Havildar from his Regiment who apparently joined the Frei Hind, the Nazi version of the Indian National Army who fought with the ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 4 members
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 12, Th... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    With the Japanese surrender and the end of the war, Perron puts into effect his plan for a quick demobilization. He also hears a strange tale from one of the nurses, "Sophie" Tucker about Lance Corporal Pinker, who served as a clerk to Dr. Samuels, the hospital psychiatrist. Pinker was a young man ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 4 members
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 5, The... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    With the wedding over and Teddie and Susan safely off on their honeymoon, Merrick once again is harassed and humiliated at the train station. He apologizes to Sarah for all that has happened. The Laytons return to Pankot, as does Susan when Teddie returns to duty, and they resume their normal lives...read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 75% from 4 members
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 14, Th... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    Before leaving Mirat, Count Bronowski tells Guy the true circumstances concerning Merrick's death. While traveling on the train to Ranpur, Guy, Sarah, Susan and Fenny come face to face with the sectarian violence that is sweeping India in the days leading up to independence. When the train is ..read more »
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 78% from 5 members
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  • Jewel in the Crown, The - Episode 8, The... to Watch Now (1984)
    Starring: Peggy Ashcroft,  Charles Dance,  Geraldine James
    Director: Jim O'Brien
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 60 minutes
    Returning to Pankot from her trip to Calcutta, Sarah Layton meets Count Bronowski and Nigel Rowan at the train station in Ranpur. Also accompanied by Ahmed Kassim, they are on their way to visit the imprisoned political leader Mohammed Ali Kassim, Ahmed's father, who is known colloquially as MAK. ..read more »
    Rate this: 4.5 stars out of 5 86% from 3 members
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  • The Belstone Fox to Watch Now (1973)
    Starring: Eric Porter,  Jeremy Kemp,  Bill Travers
    Director: James Hill
    Certificate: Certificate: PG (TBC)
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    Run time: 99 minutes
    Based on the novel "The Ballad of the Belstone Fox", this heartwarming film chronicles the life of a fox much smarter than the dogs that hunt him. In fact, they never could catch him!
    Rate this: 4 stars out of 5 80% from 1 member
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  • Hands Of The Ripper to Watch Now (1971)
    Starring: Eric Porter,  Angharad Rees,  Jane Merrow
    Director: Peter Sasdy
    Certificate: Certificate: 15 (TBC)
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    Run time: 85 minutes
    Jack the Ripper's daughter (Angharhad Rees) carries on the family trade, warped as a child after witnessing her father murder her mother. Eric Porter plays a Freudian doctor who studies the disturbed woman
    Rate this: 2.5 stars out of 5 50% from 3 members
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Eric Porter facts

5 most recent films

Sherlock Holmes - The Final Problem - 3.5 stars
The Thirty Nine Steps - 3.5 stars
Anna Karenina - 3.5 stars
Day Of The Jackal - 3.5 stars
The Belstone Fox - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Sherlock Holmes - The Final Problem - 3.5 stars
Day Of The Jackal - 3.5 stars
Charles Dickens Collection - 3.5 stars
The Thirty Nine Steps - 3.5 stars
The Forsyte Saga - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Lost Continent - 1.5 stars
Hands Of The Ripper - 3.0 stars
The Belstone Fox - 3.0 stars
Anna Karenina - 3.5 stars
The Forsyte Saga - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Stuart Wilson - 15 times - show films
Saeed Jaffrey - 14 times - show films
Tim Pigott-Smith - 14 times - show films
Om Puri - 14 times - show films
Geoffrey Beevers - 14 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Christopher Morahan - 9 times - show films
David Giles - 8 times - show films
James Cellan Jones - 8 times - show films
Jim O'Brien - 7 times - show films
James Hill - 2 times - show films