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Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

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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 pra

Born

Dec 19, 1902

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Died

Oct 10, 1983

Known For

Acting

Movies

85 acting

2 crew

Popularity

0.8

Known For

Doctor Zhivago
Doctor Zhivago
1965 as Alexander Gromeko
★ 7.5
Exodus
Exodus
1960 as Gen. Sutherland
★ 6.7
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
1984 as The Sixth Earl of Greystoke
★ 6.4
Battle of Britain
Battle of Britain
1969 as Sir David Kelly - British Minister to Switzerland
★ 6.9
The Bed Sitting Room
The Bed Sitting Room
1969 as Lord Fortnum of Alamein
★ 5.9
The Heiress
The Heiress
1949 as Dr. Austin Sloper
★ 7.8
Woman of Straw
Woman of Straw
1964 as Charles Richmond
★ 6.2
Rollerball
Rollerball
1975 as Librarian
★ 6.3
Oh! What a Lovely War
Oh! What a Lovely War
1969 as Sir Edward Grey
★ 6.7
Dragonslayer
Dragonslayer
1981 as Ulrich
★ 6.5
Richard III
Richard III
1955 as Duke of Buckingham
★ 7.2
The Four Feathers
The Four Feathers
1939 as John Durrance
★ 7.1
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
1972 as The Caterpillar
★ 6.3
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina
1948 as Alexei Karenin
★ 6.0
The Man in the Iron Mask
The Man in the Iron Mask
1977 as Colbert de Voliere
★ 6.4
Time Bandits
Time Bandits
1981 as Supreme Being
★ 6.6
The 300 Spartans
The 300 Spartans
1962 as Themistocles of Athens
★ 6.4
The Movie Orgy
The Movie Orgy
1968 as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.4
O Lucky Man!
O Lucky Man!
1973 as Sir James Burgess / Monty
★ 6.8
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
1972 as Mr. Benton
★ 6.1
Things to Come
Things to Come
1936 as The Boss
★ 6.5
Watership Down
Watership Down
1978 as Chief Rabbit (voice)
★ 7.2
Chimes at Midnight
Chimes at Midnight
1965 as Narrator (voice)
★ 7.2
Tales from the Crypt
Tales from the Crypt
1972 as The Crypt Keeper
★ 6.8
The Sound Barrier
The Sound Barrier
1952 as John Ridgefield
★ 6.5
The Wrong Box
The Wrong Box
1966 as Joseph Finsbury
★ 6.4
Khartoum
Khartoum
1966 as William Gladstone
★ 6.3
The Fallen Idol
The Fallen Idol
1948 as Baines
★ 7.2
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Long Day's Journey Into Night
1962 as James Tyrone
★ 7.0
Witness for the Prosecution
Witness for the Prosecution
1982 as Sir Wilfred Robarts
★ 6.4
The Looking Glass War
The Looking Glass War
1970 as LeClerc
★ 5.5
A Doll's House
A Doll's House
1973 as Dr. Rank
★ 5.5
School for Secrets
School for Secrets
1946 as Prof. Heatherville
★ 7.0
Q Planes
Q Planes
1939 as Maj. Charles Hammond
★ 5.9
Outcast of the Islands
Outcast of the Islands
1951 as Captain Tom Lingard
★ 5.8
The Divorce of Lady X
The Divorce of Lady X
1938 as Lord Mere
★ 5.9
The Ghoul
The Ghoul
1933 as Nigel Hartley
★ 5.6
Bulldog Jack
Bulldog Jack
1935 as Morelle
★ 6.2
movie
Korda: I Don't Grow on Trees: Part One
1993 as Self - Interviewee (archive footage)
South Riding
South Riding
1938 as Robert Carne
★ 6.5
Our Man in Havana
Our Man in Havana
1960 as 'C'
★ 6.7
David Copperfield
David Copperfield
1969 as Mr. Micawber
★ 5.4
Dreyfus
Dreyfus
1931 as Extra
Midas Run
Midas Run
1969 as Lord Henshaw
★ 3.6
Java Head
Java Head
1934 as William Ammidon
★ 6.0
The Citadel
The Citadel
1938 as Dr. Philip Denny
★ 6.4
Eagle in a Cage
Eagle in a Cage
1972 as Sir Hudson Lowe
★ 5.0
Give My Regards to Broad Street
★ 5.0
Smiley
Smiley
1956 as Rev. Lambeth
★ 6.7
The Day Will Dawn
The Day Will Dawn
1942 as Frank Lockwood
★ 5.6
The Man Who Could Work Miracles
The Man Who Could Work Miracles
1936 as Colonel Winstanley
★ 5.8
The Lion Has Wings
The Lion Has Wings
1939 as Wing Commander Richardson
★ 6.2
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde
1960 as Sir Edward Carson
★ 4.9
Lady Caroline Lamb
Lady Caroline Lamb
1972 as George IV
★ 5.6
movie
Bees on the Boat-Deck
1939 as Sam Gridley
Friday the Thirteenth
Friday the Thirteenth
1933 as Horace Dawes
★ 6.0
Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night
1970 as Sir Toby Belch
★ 6.4
The Holly and the Ivy
The Holly and the Ivy
1952 as Reverend Martin Gregory
★ 6.5
movie
The King of Paris
1934 as Paul Lebrun
Frankenstein: The True Story
Frankenstein: The True Story
1974 as Mr. Lacey
★ 7.4
The Silver Fleet
The Silver Fleet
1943 as Jaap van Leyden
★ 6.0
Thunder in the City
Thunder in the City
1937 as Henry V. Manningdale
★ 5.4
movie
Smith
1939 as Smith
★ 5.0
Charlie Muffin
Charlie Muffin
1979 as Sir Archibald Willoughby
★ 5.5
Home
Home
1972 as Jack
★ 7.8
Hedda Gabler
Hedda Gabler
1962 as Judge Brack
★ 7.1
The Volunteer
The Volunteer
1944 as Self - Narrator
★ 4.8
The Return of Bulldog Drummond
The Return of Bulldog Drummond
1934 as Major Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
★ 6.1
Moscow in Madrid
Moscow in Madrid
1965 as Self
Upon This Rock
Upon This Rock
1970 as Himself (Narrator)
No Man's Land
No Man's Land
1978 as Hirst
★ 6.7
On the Night of the Fire
On the Night of the Fire
1939 as Will Kobling
★ 5.2
movie
Cricket
1950 as Narrator(voice)
Heart to Heart
Heart to Heart
1962 as Sir Stanley Johnson
The Passionate Stranger
The Passionate Stranger
1957 as Roger Wynter / Sir Clement
★ 5.3
Home at Seven
Home at Seven
1952 as David Preston
★ 6.4
Laurence Olivier: a life
★ 10.0
movie
Eagles of the Fleet
1950 as Commentary
★ 6.0
movie
Johnson Over Jordan
1965 as Robert Johnson
movie
Come Saturday
1949 as Narrator