Where to watch Ralph Richardson in the UK
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Sir Ralph David Richardson (19 December 1902 – 10 October 1983) was an English actor, one of a group of theatrical knights of the mid-20th century who, though more closely associated with the stage, also appeared in several classic films. Richardson first became known for his work on stage in the 1930s. In the 1940s, together with Laurence Olivier, he ran the Old Vic company. He continued on stage and in films into the early 1980s and was especially praised for his comedic roles. In his later years he was celebrated for his theatre work with his old fri…
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- Play for Today (1970) as Jack
- Great Performances (1971) as Self
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self - Mystery Guest
- The Dick Cavett Show (1968) as Self - Guest
- Omnibus (1967) as Self
- ABC Afterschool Special (1972) as Various Roles
- Jesus of Nazareth (1977) as Simeon
- Second City Television (1976) as Self
- Doctor Zhivago (1965) as Alexander Gromeko
- Exodus (1960) as Gen. Sutherland
- The World of Wodehouse (1967) as Clarence Threepworth, 9th Earl of Emsworth
- Time Bandits (1981) as Supreme Being
- The Great War (1964) as Douglas Haig (voice)
- Dragonslayer (1981) as Ulrich
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Barrister
- Watership Down (1978) as Chief Rabbit (voice)
- Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) as The Sixth Earl of Greystoke
- Battle of Britain (1969) as Sir David Kelly - British Minister to Switzerland
- Khartoum (1966) as William Gladstone
- The 300 Spartans (1962) as Themistocles of Athens
- The Heiress (1949) as Dr. Austin Sloper
- Rollerball (1975) as Librarian
- Six Centuries of Verse (1984) as Self - Reader
- Tales from the Crypt (1972) as The Crypt Keeper
- Frankenstein: The True Story (1973) as Mr. Lacey
- Oh! What a Lovely War (1969) as Sir Edward Grey
- Anna Karenina (1948) as Alexei Karenin
- The Movie Orgy (1968) as Self (archive footage)
- Wagner (1983) as Pfordten
- Woman of Straw (1964) as Charles Richmond
- The Four Feathers (1939) as John Durrance
- The Man in the Iron Mask (1977) as Colbert de Voliere
- The Wrong Box (1966) as Joseph Finsbury
- The Fallen Idol (1948) as Baines
- Chimes at Midnight (1965) as Narrator (voice)
- Richard III (1955) as Duke of Buckingham
- Things to Come (1936) as The Boss
- O Lucky Man! (1973) as Sir James Burgess / Monty
- Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972) as The Caterpillar
- Outcast of the Islands (1951) as Captain Tom Lingard
- Our Man in Havana (1960) as 'C'
- Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962) as James Tyrone
- Blandings Castle (1967) as Clarence Threepwood, 9th Earl of Emsworth
- The Citadel (1938) as Dr. Philip Denny
- Witness for the Prosecution (1982) as Sir Wilfred Robarts
- The Ghoul (1933) as Nigel Hartley
- Q Planes (1939) as Maj. Charles Hammond
- The Bed Sitting Room (1969) as Lord Fortnum of Alamein
- The Divorce of Lady X (1938) as Lord Mere
- Whoever Slew Auntie Roo? (1972) as Mr. Benton
- The Sound Barrier (1952) as John Ridgefield
- A Doll's House (1973) as Dr. Rank
- Give My Regards to Broad Street (1984) as Jim
- The Looking Glass War (1970) as LeClerc
- Dreyfus (1931) as Extra
- Frankenstein: The True Story (1974) as Mr. Lacey
- The Day Will Dawn (1942) as Frank Lockwood
- Directed by William Wyler (1986) as Self
- David Copperfield (1969) as Mr. Micawber
- Eagle in a Cage (1972) as Sir Hudson Lowe
- The Holly and the Ivy (1952) as Reverend Martin Gregory
- Charlie Muffin (1979) as Sir Archibald Willoughby
- Lady Caroline Lamb (1972) as George IV
- School for Secrets (1946) as Prof. Heatherville
- South Riding (1938) as Robert Carne
- Midas Run (1969) as Lord Henshaw
- On the Night of the Fire (1939) as Will Kobling
- Oscar Wilde (1960) as Sir Edward Carson
- Zhivago: Behind the Camera with David Lean (1965) as Self
- Hedda Gabler (1962) as Judge Brack
- Bulldog Jack (1935) as Morelle
- Invitation to the Wedding (1983) Cast
- The Volunteer (1944) as Self - Narrator
- The Silver Fleet (1943) as Jaap van Leyden
- Twelfth Night (1970) as Sir Toby Belch
- Smiley (1956) as Rev. Lambeth
- Moscow in Madrid (1965) as Self
- Thunder in the City (1937) as Henry V. Manningdale
- The Passionate Stranger (1957) as Roger Wynter / Sir Clement
- Friday the Thirteenth (1933) as Horace Dawes
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Most-watched Ralph Richardson films currently: Doctor Zhivago (1965), Exodus (1960), Time Bandits (1981), Dragonslayer (1981), Watership Down (1978).
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Selected TV credits: Play for Today (1970), Great Performances (1971), What's My Line? (1950), The Dick Cavett Show (1968), Omnibus (1967).
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