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Timothy Bateson
Actor 1926 - 2009

Timothy Bateson

London, England, UK

Timothy Dingwall Bateson was an English actor.

Filmography

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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

David Yates 2007 2h 18m 7.8

With their warning about Lord Voldemort's return scoffed at, Harry and Dumbledore are targeted by the Wizard authorities as an authoritarian bureaucrat slowly seizes power at Hogwarts.

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

Roman Polanski 2005 2h 10m 7.3

Oliver Twist the modern filmed version of Charles Dicken’s bestseller. The film doesn’t have all the strange things or the same time period as the novel. A Roman Polanski film with memorable performances yet hindered at the box-office possibly for it’s murkiness.

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont

Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont

Dan Ireland 2005 1h 48m

All but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, an elderly woman strikes up a curious friendship with a young writer.

Ladies in Lavender.

Ladies in Lavender.

Charles Dance 2004 1h 44m 7.0
All or Nothing

All or Nothing

Mike Leigh 2002 2h 8m 5.0

In a poor working class London home, Penny's love for her partner, taxi driver Phil, has run dry. When an unexpected tragedy occurs, they and their local community are brought back together.

The Discovery of Heaven

The Discovery of Heaven

Jeroen Krabbé 2001 2h 7m 7.3

God is disappointed with the human race and wants His stone tablets back. An angel is given the assignment and, with Gabriëls help, tries to manipulate several humans on earth to get his job done. But humans have a will of their own.

The Criminal

The Criminal

Julian Simpson 1999 1h 39m

Jasper Rawlins, a none-too-successful musician, finds himself chatting with a beautiful woman at his neighborhood bar. She goes home with him, direct and frank in answer to his nervousness. During the night, someone breaks into his flat and cuts her throat.

Joan of Arc

Joan of Arc

Luc Besson 1999 2h 38m 6.4

In 1429, a French teenager stood before her King with a message she claimed came from God; that she would defeat the world's greatest army and liberate her country from its political and religious turmoil. As she reclaims God's diminished kingdom, this courageous young woman has various amazing victories until her violent and untimely death.

Merlin

Merlin

1998 1h 31m 6.5

A retelling of the legend of King Arthur from the perspective of the wizard Merlin. Sam Neill stars in the title role in a story that covers not only the rise and fall of Camelot but also the phase in the legendary history of Britain that precedes it.

For My Baby

For My Baby

Rudolf van den Berg 1997 1h 42m 8.0

A young Austrian comedian struggles with the nightmare of his past and a dead sister who refuses to die by laying claim to his soul.

Annie: A Royal Adventure!

Annie: A Royal Adventure!

Ian Toynton 1995 1h 32m 4.0

Annie is back! Along with her friends Molly, Hannah, her dog Sandy, and her wealthy father Oliver Warbucks. They take a trip to England where Warbucks is going to be Knighted by the King.

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.

Labyrinth

Labyrinth

Jim Henson 1986 1h 41m 8.1

Young Sarah (Jennifer Connelly) is left home alone by her parents and she has to babysit her little brother Toby. But the baby keeps crying and Sarah, while telling him a story to make him sleep, inadvertently conjures from a fantasy world the Goblin King (David Bowie) who steals the child and brings him to his castle in the middle of a labyrinth.

Foreign Body

Foreign Body

Ronald Neame 1986 1h 51m

Banerjee stars as Ram Das, a jobless Indian man who, tired of life in Calcutta, steals money from his father in order to afford a passage to Britain and while there, falls in love with a white woman.

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

Clive Donner 1984 1h 41m 8.0

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways.

Loophole

Loophole

John Quested 1981 1h 45m 6.0

When architect Stephen Booker loses his partnership, he finds jobs hard to come by, and with money in short supply, he unwittingly becomes involved in a daring scheme to rob one of London's biggest bank vaults.

Autobiography of a Princess

Autobiography of a Princess

James Ivory 1975 58m

On the birthday of her late father, a deposed Maharaja, a displaced Indian princess living in London and his former private secretary watch home movies and reminisce about royal India.

The Italian Job

The Italian Job

Peter Collinson 1969 1h 40m 7.4

Charlies' got a 'Job' to do. Having just left prison he finds one of friends has attempted a high risk job in Italy, right under the nose of the Mafia. Charlies friend doesn't get very far, so Charlie takes over the 'Job'. Using three Mini Coopers, a couple of jaguars and a bus, he hopes to bring Torino to a standstill, steal the Gold and escape.

Twisted Nerve

Twisted Nerve

Roy Boulting 1968 1h 52m

A troubled man becomes infatuated with a beautiful young woman and uses a childlike alter-ego to get close to her.

The Anniversary

The Anniversary

Roy Ward Baker 1968 1h 35m 6.0

Three sons who work in the family construction business help their overbearing mother celebrate her anniversary to her late husband.

The Wrong Box

The Wrong Box

Bryan Forbes 1966 1h 45m 6.0

In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other—or can be made to have seemed to do so.

Caccia alla volpe

Caccia alla volpe

Vittorio De Sica 1966 1h 48m 4.0

The Fox (Peter Sellers) a criminal mastermind pretends to be a director making a film in order to smuggle in to Italy a stolen gold shipment.

The Knack... and How to Get It

The Knack... and How to Get It

Richard Lester 1965 1h 25m 7.7

A nebbish schoolteacher begs his smooth (and misogynistic) pal to teach him 'the knack' – how to score with women. Serendipitously, the men meet up with a new girl in town, as well as a friendly lunatic who can’t help but paint things white.

The Evil of Frankenstein

The Evil of Frankenstein

Freddie Francis 1964 1h 27m 5.7

Once hounded from his castle by outraged villagers for creating a monstrous living being, Baron Frankenstein returns to Karlstaad. High in the mountains they stumble on the body of the creature, perfectly preserved in the ice. He is brought back to life with the help of the hypnotist Zoltan who now controls the creature.

Nightmare

Nightmare

Freddie Francis 1964 1h 23m 6.0

Janet is a young student at a private school; her nights are troubled by horrible dreams in which she sees her mother, who is in fact locked in an insane asylum, haunting her. Expelled because of her persistent nightmares, Janet is sent home where the nightmares continue.

Father Came Too!

Father Came Too!

Peter Graham Scott 1964 1h 31m 6.0

A young married couple experience difficulties doing up a cottage, and are hindered by the wife's father.

Doctor in Distress

Doctor in Distress

Ralph Thomas 1963 1h 42m

Dr. Sparrow falls for model Delia Mallor after treating her ankle. Meanwhile, he discovers Sir Spratt's sleepwalking and unusual kindness stem from love for Physiotherapist Iris Merchant, who's also pursued by Major French.

The Girl on the Boat

The Girl on the Boat

Henry Kaplan 1962 1h 30m 6.0

Norman Wisdom does to P.G. Wodehouse in Girl on the Boat what Jerry Lewis did to Gore Vidal in Visit to a Small Planet. The zany Wisdom, put in charge of his aunt's cottage during an English summer in the roaring twenties, decides to invite several of his friends to his posh new digs.

Jigsaw

Jigsaw

Val Guest 1962 1h 47m 9.0

A woman is found murdered in a house along the coast from Brighton. Local detectives Fellows and Wilks lead an investigation methodically following up leads and clues mostly in Brighton and Hove but also further afield.

What a Carve Up!

What a Carve Up!

Pat Jackson 1961 1h 24m 6.0

Ernie's Uncle Gabriel has just died but to claim his inheritance he must spend the night in the ancestral family home with the rest of his rather eccentric relatives. Ernie's imagination has been affected by his constant immersion in cheap horror novels, but his wildest fears turn out to be justified when the guests begin to drop dead.

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

The Day the Earth Caught Fire

Val Guest 1961 1h 38m 7.2

British reporters suspect an international cover-up of a global disaster in progress... and they're right. Hysterical panic has engulfed the world after the United States and the Soviet Union simultaneously detonate nuclear devices and have caused the orbit of the Earth to alter, sending it hurtling towards the sun.

On the Fiddle

On the Fiddle

Cyril Frankel 1961 1h 27m

Tricked into joining the RAF by a wily judge, wide boy Horace Pope sets his sights on the main chance, teams with slow-witted, good-hearted gypsy Pedlar Pascoe, and works up a lucrative racket in conning both his colleagues and the RAF.

There Was a Crooked Man

There Was a Crooked Man

Stuart Burge 1960 1h 47m 6.0

When a law-abiding demolition expert is duped by a gang of criminals into helping them he is caught and jailed. When he is released he goes straight and then notices a leading citizen in his town is cheating his neighbours.

The Shakedown

The Shakedown

John Lemont 1960 1h 32m 6.0

Augie comes out of prison and finds his old vice racket has been taken over by the sinister Gollar, so he dreams up a new scam.

The Big Day

The Big Day

Peter Graham Scott 1960 55m 6.0

A drama unfolding in the business world where shrewd methods are adopted by a boss to select a suitable yes-man for the Board.

Yesterday's Enemy

Yesterday's Enemy

Val Guest 1959 1h 35m 7.5

Set during the Burma Campaign of World War 2, this is the story of courage and endurance of the soldiers struggling at close quarters against the enemy. The film examines the moral dilemmas ordinary men face during war, when the definitions of acceptable military action and insupportable brutality become blurred and distorted

The Mouse That Roared

The Mouse That Roared

Jack Arnold 1959 1h 23m 7.0

The Duchy of Grand Fenwick decides that the only way to get out of their economic woes is to declare war on the United States, lose and accept foreign aid. They send an invasion force to New York (armed with longbows) which arrives during a nuclear drill that has cleared the streets.

Devil's Bait

Devil's Bait

Peter Graham Scott 1959 58m 6.0

A baker and the police race against time to find a loaf of bread accidentally contaminated with poison before it is eaten.

Tread Softly Stranger

Tread Softly Stranger

Gordon Parry 1958 1h 30m

Unable to pay his bookie, a man returns to his hometown where his embezzler brother and girlfriend plot a robbery that ends in tragedy.

The Horse's Mouth

The Horse's Mouth

Ronald Neame 1958 1h 35m

A somewhat vulgar but dedicated painter searches for the perfect realization of his artistic vision, much to the chagrin of others.

The Guinea Pig

The Guinea Pig

Roy Boulting 1948 1h 37m 6.0

A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes together.

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

Alberto Cavalcanti 1947 1h 48m

A fatherless boy tries to make his fortune despite interference from his rich uncle.

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