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Graham Crowden
Actor 1922 - 2010

Graham Crowden

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

Filmography

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27 titles
Calendar Girls

Calendar Girls

Nigel Cole 2003 1h 48m 6.8

A Women's Institute chapter's fundraising effort for a local hospital by posing nude for a calendar becomes a media sensation.

Possession

Possession

Neil LaBute 2002 1h 42m 7.2

A pair of literary sleuths unearth the amorous secret of two Victorian poets only to find themselves falling under a passionate spell.

Attila

Attila

2001 2h 57m 7.0

Attila was an American TV miniseries set during the waning days of the Western Roman Empire, in particular during the invasions of the Huns in Europe.

The 10th Kingdom

The 10th Kingdom

2000 2h 7.2

Virginia and Tony, a father and daughter living in Manhattan, find themselves in a parallel universe where Snow White, Cinderella and Little Red Riding Hood are struggling to maintain order. Their kingdoms have been fragmented by trolls, giants and goblins.

I Want You

I Want You

Michael Winterbottom 1998 1h 27m 8.0

A young boy and his sister are drawn into one man's obsessive pursuit of his former lover.

Soul Music

Soul Music

Jean Flynn 1997 2h 39m 5.0

A small girl, a half-elf, and Death together have to stop the musical force known as "Music with Rocks In" from taking over the Discworld.

A Handful of Dust

A Handful of Dust

Charles Sturridge 1988 1h 58m

English aristocrat Tony Last welcomes tragedy into his life when he invites John Beaver to visit his vast estate. There Beaver makes the acquaintance of Tony's wife, Brenda. Together, they continue their relationship in a series of bedroom assignations in London.

Out of Africa

Out of Africa

Sydney Pollack 1985 2h 41m 6.9

Out of Africa tells the story of the life of Danish author Karen Blixen, who at the beginning of the 20th century moved to Africa to build a new life for herself. The film is based on the autobiographical novel by Karen Blixen from 1937.

The Company of Wolves

The Company of Wolves

Neil Jordan 1984 1h 35m 7.6

A la suite des récits que lui fait sa grand-mère sur d'étranges légendes, la jeune Rosaleen fait d'étranges rêves, peuplés de loups-garous. Selon les recommandations de son aïeule, elle doit éviter à tout prix de fréquenter les hommes dont les sourcils se touchent, signe d'appartenance aux loups-garous.

The Missionary

The Missionary

Richard Loncraine 1982 1h 30m 5.0

In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new assignment - to minister to London's prostitutes

Britannia Hospital

Britannia Hospital

Lindsay Anderson 1982 1h 56m 5.7

The chaotic workings of a hospital with staff on strike.

For Your Eyes Only

For Your Eyes Only

John Glen 1981 2h 8m 6.7

A British spy ship has sunk and on board was a hi-tech encryption device. James Bond is sent to find the device that holds British launching instructions before the enemy Soviets get to it first. The twelfth film from the Legendary James Bond series starring Roger Moore as a British super agent.

Jabberwocky

Jabberwocky

Terry Gilliam 1977 1h 45m 6.9

A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the whole kingdom is threatened by a terrible monster called 'Jabberwocky'. Will Dennis make his fortune? Is anyone brave enough to defeat the monster?

The Little Prince

The Little Prince

Stanley Donen 1974 1h 28m 8.3

After a pilot is forced to make an emergency landing in the Sahara Desert, he befriends a young prince from outer space; the friendship conjures up stories of journeys through the solar system for the stranded aviator.

The Final Programme

The Final Programme

Robert Fuest 1973 1h 29m 7.0

Returning from Lapland, where he buried his father, a renowned scientist, Jerry Cornelius, comes back to London with the firm intention of taking revenge on his brother Frank and snatching his beloved sister Catherine from his clutches. Since the recent gigantic global conflagration, things have changed considerably.

O Lucky Man!

O Lucky Man!

Lindsay Anderson 1973 3h 4m 8.5

This sprawling, surrealist musical serves as an allegory for the pitfalls of capitalism, as it follows the adventures of a young coffee salesman in Europe. Many actors play multiple roles, giving the film a stagy tone.

The Ruling Class

The Ruling Class

Peter Medak 1972 2h 34m

A member of the House of Lords dies in a shockingly silly way, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son is insane: he thinks he is Jesus Christ. The other somewhat-more respectable members of their family plot to steal the estate from him. Murder and mayhem ensues.

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

The Amazing Mr. Blunden

Lionel Jeffries 1972 1h 35m 6.0

Mysterious old solicitor Mr. Blunden visits Mrs. Allen and her young children in their squalid, tiny Camden Town flat and makes her an offer she cannot refuse. The family become the housekeepers to a derelict country mansion in the charge of the solicitors.

Up the Chastity Belt

Up the Chastity Belt

Bob Kellett 1971 1h 34m

A funny thing happened to Lurkalot, serf to Sir Coward de Custard, on the way to Custard Castle. Lurkalot sells lusty love potions and rusty chastity belts in the market place, but on this day Sir Graggart de Bombast arrives to sack the castle, and to get the lovely Lobelia Custard in the sack!

The Night Digger

The Night Digger

Alastair Reid 1971 1h 38m

The dreary existence of middle-aged spinster Maura Prince takes an unexpected turn with the arrival of young handyman Billy Jarvis, but there is more to Billy than meets the eye.

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer

Kevin Billington 1970 1h 34m 6.0

Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. He uses this as a springboard to get into politics and in the mini-skirted flared-trousered world of 1970 Britain starts to rise through the Tory ranks.

Leo the Last

Leo the Last

John Boorman 1970 1h 44m

Prince Leo, last in the line of rulers of a long-deposed monarchy on continental Europe and jaded with the frenetic search for kicks with the European jet-set, returns to his father's London town house for rest.

The Virgin Soldiers

The Virgin Soldiers

John Dexter 1969 1h 35m 5.0

A group of young British soldiers billeted in Singapore of the year 1950 dreaming about winning the love of the daughter of the Regimental Sergeant Major.

If....

If....

Lindsay Anderson 1968 1h 52m 7.9

In this allegorical story, a revolution lead by pupil Mick Travis takes place at an old established private school in England.

Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment

Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment

Karel Reisz 1966 1h 37m 8.0

Morgan, an aggressive and self-admitted dreamer, a fantasist who uses his flights of fancy as refuge from external reality, where his unconventional behavior lands him in a divorce from his wife, Leonie, trouble with the police and, ultimately, incarceration in a lunatic asylum.

We Joined the Navy

We Joined the Navy

Wendy Toye 1962 1h 45m 6.0

.A British comedy film based on the novel of the same name by John Winton.

Don't Bother to Knock

Don't Bother to Knock

Cyril Frankel 1961 1h 29m 6.0

An Edinburgh travel agent loses his keys and his fiancé in one night. A friend finds the keys and makes loads of copies with his address attached as a joke. She gives them to him as he leaves for a holiday. He gives the keys to several women he romances across the continent.

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