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  • Miss Marple - A Murder is Announced
  • Miss Marple - A Murder is Announced review by SamFromMaidenhead from Maidenhead
    Rated - 5.0 stars Sublime Agatha Christie adaptation 17 September 2005
    ... Marple. Her performance is powerful as it is natural. This was complimented by John Castle as Detective Craddock who gives a very good performance. Best seen in one sitti...   Read customer review

John Castle - filmography


  • Midsomer Murders - King's Crystal on DVD (2007)
    Starring: John Nettles,  Jason Hughes,  David Firth
    Director: Peter Smith
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Nothing is as it seems behind the well-trimmed hedges of the picturesque cottages in the idyllic English county of Midsomer. Beneath the tranquil surface of sleepy village life exist dark secrets, scandals and downright evil. John Nettles stars as the humorous, thoughtful and methodical Detective ..read more »
    4 stars out of 5 76% from 384 members
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  • A Harlot's Progress on DVD (2006)
    Starring: Kate Ambler,  Philip Martin Brown,  John Castle
    Director: Justin Hardy
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Heralded by many as a work of genius by artist William Hogarth - A Harlots Progress was created by using sketches of prostitutes in the early 18th Century. This film follows William Hogarth (Toby Jones) and looks at the facts of his life, and also focuses on the life of a 22 year old prostitute who ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 211 members
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  • The Cater Street Hangman (1998)
    Starring: Eoin McCarthy,  Keeley Hawes,  Peter Egan
    Director: Sarah Hellings
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    In the class-conscious world of Victorian England, the Ellison family is painfully aware of their respectable place in the comfortable London neighborhood of Cater Street. But when a young woman is garroted nearby, it is the beginning of a remarkable sequence of events that will see their world ..read more »
    2 stars out of 5 35% from 6 members
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  • Dealers on DVD (1988)
    Starring: Rebecca De Mornay,  Paul McGann,  Derrick O'Connor
    Director: Colin Bucksey
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
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    Daniel Pascoe (Paul McGann) is a successful, high-flying trader in the city, with the financial world at his feet. However, following a misjudged encounter with the even more ambitious Maria Schuman (Rebecca De Mornay), Daniel finds himself out of a job, and beginning to realize that he has merely ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 49% from 121 members
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  • Lost Empires on DVD (1986)
    Starring: John Castle,  Pamela Stephenson,  Laurence Olivier
    Director: Alan Grint
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    TV mini-series, based on the novel by J.B. Priestley, following the adventures of a young man introduced to the music hall circuit in the early 20th century. When Richard Herncastle (Colin Firth) is taken on as an assistant by his Uncle Nick (John Castle), a magician, he is thrown headfirst into ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 66% from 33 members
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  • Eagle's Wing on DVD (1979)
    Starring: Manuel Ojeda,  John Castle,  Cecilia Camacho
    Director: Anthony Harvey
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Western from director Anthony Harvey, starring Martin Sheen and Sam Waterston. Native American White Bull (Waterston) steals a white stallion belonging to a military deserter, Pike (Sheen). The drama follows Pike as he pursues White Bull, determined to retrieve his horse, Eagle's Wing, from its ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 43 members
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  • The Lion In Winter on DVD (1968)
    Starring: Nigel Terry,  John Castle,  Anthony Hopkins
    Director: Anthony Harvey
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    In the south of France, 1183, Henry II (Peter O'Toole) summons his family to a Christmas conference. His sons all have designs on his crown, whilst the presence of the King's mistress (Jane Merrow) adds spice to his exchanges with his wife, Queen Eleanor of Aquitaine (Katharine Hepburn). Hepburn ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 71% from 2,064 members
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John Castle facts

5 most recent films

Midsomer Murders - King's Crystal - 4.0 stars
A Harlot's Progress - 3.5 stars
The Cater Street Hangman - 2.0 stars
Inspector Morse - Who Killed Harry Field? - 3.5 stars
Dealers - 2.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Miss Marple - A Murder is Announced - 4.0 stars
Midsomer Murders - King's Crystal - 4.0 stars
Inspector Morse - Who Killed Harry Field? - 3.5 stars
The Lion In Winter - 3.5 stars
A Harlot's Progress - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Cater Street Hangman - 2.0 stars
Eagle's Wing - 3.0 stars
Storyboard - The Complete Series - 3.0 stars
Lost Empires - 3.5 stars
Dealers - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Maria Charles - 5 times - show films
Graham Cull - 5 times - show films
John Alderton - 5 times - show films
Thora Hird - 5 times - show films
Pauline Collins - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Christopher Hodson - 6 times - show films
David Askey - 5 times - show films
John Davies - 5 times - show films
Paul Annett - 3 times - show films
Marek Kanievska - 2 times - show films