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Ian Hendry

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Ian Hendry - what members say

Theatre Of Blood review by Buddhafella from Oldbury

The Bloody Bard 22 April 2010
...s a cheesey / gorey treat. Diana Rigg is georgeous as his greaving daughter and Ian Hendry is the indignant critic unswayed by the Price's horrific attempts at garnering ... Read customer review

The Lotus Eaters - The Complete Series 1 review by from Cambridge

Nostalgia trip 18 June 2007
...shows his class as an actor. I like the story line of Erik Sheppard, played by Ian Hendry, fighting his demons. Sadly Ian Hendry had similar demons. It has a quality whi... Read customer review

Girl In The Headlines review by A customer from Bromley, Kent

Think about it. 4 July 2007
...about & are sadly no longer with us. Best of all though, it is wonderful to see Ian Hendry on top form & given centre stage, a much missed actor. What was surprising abou... Read customer review

Ian Hendry - filmography

The Stud, The / Bitch (2 discs) on DVD (1978)
Starring: Joan Collins, Oliver Tobias, Walter Gotell
Director: Quentin Masters, Gerry O'Hara
Certificate:
Two features. In 'The Stud' a young handsome man is eager to acquire his own disco, after meeting a beautiful disco owner. He agrees to manage her disco and her needs! 'The Bitch' is a sequel to 'The Stud' in which Joan Collins, facing divorce from her husband, will stop at nothing to save her ..read more »

45% from 491 members

The Passenger on DVD (1975)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Maria Schneider, Jenny Runacre
Director: Michelangelo Antonioni
Certificate:
For decades, Michelangelo Antonio's existential drama has been nearly impossible to track down, but thanks to Sony Pictures Classics, THE PASSENGER finally gets the exposure that it deserves. In an impressively low-key performance, Jack Nicholson plays David Locke, a reporter who is researching a ..read more »

67% from 2,696 members

Theatre Of Blood on DVD (1973)
Starring: Vincent Price, Diana Rigg, Ian Hendry
Director: Douglas Hickox
Certificate:
Edward Lionheart (Vincent Price), a demented Shakespearean actor, adds murder to his repertoire when he takes gruesome revenge on the eight critics who slighted him. He knows he deserved that major award for his fine acting, but once again, the critics denied him and chose some other, inferior ..read more »

70% from 1,713 member

Captain Kronos - Vampire Hunter on DVD (1973)
Starring: Horst Janson, John Carson, Ian Hendry
Director: Brian Clemens
Certificate:
A late entry from the foundering Hammer Studios, this intriguing and highly original twist on the vampire motif -- featuring for once a hero more charismatic than the vampires with which he does battle -- was the first in a planned series of Kronos films, but poor planning on behalf of its overseas ..read more »

60% from 652 members

The Lotus Eaters - The Complete Series 2 (2 discs) on DVD (1973)
Starring: Ian Hendry, Wanda Ventham
Certificate:
The Shepherds are a married couple who run a bar on the Greek island of Crete. When the wife, Ann, suddenly succumbs to amnesia, so begins intrigue, with a local policeman warning the couple that things on the island are not what they seem. This second series brings the drama to an incredible finale.

76% from 91 members

Tales From The Crypt on DVD (1972)
Starring: Joan Collins, Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee
Director: Freddie Francis
Certificate:
Five tales of twisted terror unfold as a mysterious monk predicts the future of each of five tourists and reveals the horrifying crimes that each is plotting.

69% from 453 members

All Coppers Are... (1972)
Starring: Martin Potter, Julia Foster, Nicky Henson
Director: Sidney Hayers, Sidney Hayes
Certificate:
Watch now: Unavailable
A chance meeting with a girl at an off-duty reception involves a young policeman in robbery and violence.

59% from 13 members
Not available for rental

The Lotus Eaters - The Complete Series 1 (3 discs) on DVD (1972)
Starring: Ian Hendry, Wanda Ventham, James Kerry
Director: David Cunliffe, Douglas Camfield, Cyril Coke
Certificate:
To eat the fruit of the lotus is to lose the desire to return home. But everyone who does has a reason. Shepherd's bar is a focal point for a group of expatriates living in and around a small town on the isle of Crete. Run and owned by reformed Alcoholic Erik Shepherd, the bar is a temptation that ..read more »

61% from 161 members

Get Carter on DVD (1971)
Starring: Michael Caine, John Osborne, Ian Hendry
Director: Mike Hodges
Certificate:
Watch now: £2.49
Michael Caine is a man out to avenge his brother's death and subsequently enters the sordid world of pornography and crime. Based on the novel 'Jack's Return Home' by Ted Lewis.

70% from 15,372 members

McKenzie Break on DVD (1970)
Starring: Ian Hendry, Helmut Griem, Brian Keith
Director: Lamont Johnson
Certificate:
A tense, powerful WWII thriller. A British intelligence agent, Capt Jack Connor (Brian Keith) investigates, and attempts to foil, an impending escape by a group of unruly German prisoners-of-war from the Scottish POW Camp McKenzie.

59% from 113 members

Journey To The Far Side Of The Sun on DVD (1969)
Starring: Roy Thinnes, Ian Hendry, Patrick Wymark
Director: Robert Parrish
Certificate:
Set in a futuristic world, a space rocket is launched into space to explore a mysterious planet revolving around the sun. Disaster strikes when a premature crash-landing occurs, and in their disorientated states the astronauts attempt to continue their mission and explore. As they begin to search ..read more »

54% from 474 members

The Sandwich Man (1966)
Starring: Michael Bentine, Dora Bryan, Harry H. Corbett
Director: Robert Hartford-Davis
Certificate:
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Performed mostly in mime, this comical tale relates the daily life of a sandwich man, and his encounters with many of his very eccentric acquaintances.

60% from 86 members
Not available for rental

Repulsion on DVD (1965)
Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Ian Hendry, John Fraser
Director: Roman Polanski
Certificate:
REPULSION, starring the incomparable Catherine Deneuve, was director Roman Polanski's first movie filmed in English. It chronicles the descent into schizophrenia of a sexually confused, isolated young woman named Carol who works at a beauty parlor and shares an apartment with her sister Helen (..read more »

65% from 3,351 members

Girl In The Headlines on DVD (1963)
Starring: Ian Hendry, Ronald Fraser, Jeremy Brett
Director: Michael Truman
Certificate:
Called in to investigate the murder of a model, Chief Inspector Birkett and Sergeant Saunders soon discover that the victim had been leading somewhat of immoral life.

62% from 136 members

The Avengers - Series 2 And Surviving Ep... (8 discs) on DVD (1962)
Starring: Juliet Stevenson, Patrick Macnee, Ian Hendry
Director: Don Leaver, Peter Hammond, John Knight
Certificate:
With Patrick Macnee performing heroic duties as Steed, and Honor Blackman joining Steed as his shapely sidekick, the crimefighting duo seeks out the criminal underclasses and brings them to justice. THE AVENGERS is one of the most iconic programmes in British television history and this lavish ..read more »

74% from 157 members

Village of the Damned / Children of the ... (2 discs) on DVD (1960)
Starring: Alan Badel, Alfred Burke, Ian Hendry
Director: Wolf Rilla
Certificate:
This release contains two suspenseful horror films from the 1960s: VILLAGE OF THE DAMNED and CHILDREN OF THE DAMNED.

71% from 677 members

Soap Box Vol.1
Starring: Julie Goodyear, Noele Gordon, Ian Hendry
Director: Phillip Draycott, Alvin Rakoff, Nicholas Ferguson
Certificate:
Loved by millions, soap operas have become a regular part of people's lives. A staple part of British television culture over the last fifty years, our devoted interest in the dramatic, funny and sometimes tragic situations of characters we've come to know and love always keeps us coming back for ..read more »

20% from 4 members
Not available for rental

The Internecine Project on DVD
Starring: James Coburn, Lee Grant, Harry Andrews
Director: Ken Hughes
Certificate:
When he discovers that he is to become the personal consultant to the American President, Robert Elliot panics that his past will catch up with him. There are four people that know of his corrupt actions, and so Elliot devises a plan to get rid of them all...

58% from 94 members

Ian Hendry facts

5 most recent films

The Stud, The / Bitch - 2.5 stars
The Passenger - 3.5 stars
Theatre Of Blood - 3.5 stars
Captain Kronos - Vampire Hunter - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

The Lotus Eaters - The Complete Series 2 - 4.0 stars
The Avengers - Series 2 And Surviving Episodes From Series 1 - 3.5 stars
Village of the Damned / Children of the Damned - 3.5 stars
Get Carter - 3.5 stars
Theatre Of Blood - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Soap Box Vol.1 - 1.0 stars
All Coppers Are... - 3.0 stars
The Stud, The / Bitch - 2.5 stars
Journey To The Far Side Of The Sun - 2.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Juliet Stevenson - 9 times - show films
Patrick Macnee - 9 times - show films
Honor Blackman - 9 times - show films
Julie Stevens - 9 times - show films
George Sanders - 3 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Don Leaver - 9 times - show films
Peter Hammond - 9 times - show films
John Knight - 9 times - show films
Cyril Coke - 4 times - show films
Douglas Camfield - 4 times - show films