Ian McKellen · Actor
Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary
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TBA
Untitled Anthony Hopkins Documentary
Self
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2027
The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum
Gandalf
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2026
The Christophers
Julian Sklar
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2026
Tea with Judi Dench featuring Ian McKellen
Self
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2026
LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes
L S Lowry
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2026
Frank and Percy
Percy
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2026
Ebenezer
Jacob Marley
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2026
Avengers: Doomsday
Magneto
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2025
Schadenfreude
Continuity Announcer
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2025
Ken Dodd: A Legacy of Happiness
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2025
A World War II Fairy Tale: The Making of Michael Mann's 'The Keep'
Self (archive footage)
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2024
The Real Ken Dodd: The Man I Loved
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2024
The Life and Death of Lily Savage
Self
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2024
The Critic
Jimmy Erskine
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2024
Hamlet
Hamlet
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2024
Dragfox
Ginger Snap the Fox (Speaking) (voice)
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2023
The One Note Man
Narrator (voice)
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2022
Quintessentially British
Self
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2022
Hamlet Within
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2022
Freedom: 50 Years of Pride
Self
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2021
Infinitum: Subject Unknown
Dr. Charles Marland-White
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2021
Hating Peter Tatchell
Self
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2020
Ian McKellen on Stage: With Tolkien, Shakespeare, Others and YOU
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2020
Du Fu: China's Greatest Poet
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2019
The Good Liar
Roy Courtnay
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2019
On Broadway
Self
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2019
Cats
Gus, the Theatre Cat
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2018
National Theatre Live: King Lear
King Lear
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2018
McKellen: Playing the Part
Self
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2018
Animal Crackers
Horatio P. Huntington (voice)
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2018
All Is True
Earl of Southampton
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2017
The Untold Tales of Armistead Maupin
Self
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2017
The Paul O'Grady Story
Self
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2017
How a Kite Flies
Mr. Kite (voice)
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2017
Edmund the Magnificent
Self - Narrator (voice)
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2017
Beauty and the Beast
Cogsworth
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2016
The Roof
And Even Yet Another Fan
Shakespeare on Stage, Screen and Elsewhere with Ian McKellen
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2016
Shakespeare on Stage, Screen and Elsewhere with Ian McKellen
Shakespeare on Film
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2016
Shakespeare on Film
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2016
Shakespeare Live! From the RSC
Self - Performer
Play the Devil: Making Richard III
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2016
Play the Devil: Making Richard III
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2016
National Theatre Live: No Man's Land
Spooner
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2016
Judi Dench: All the World's Her Stage
Self
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2016
All the World's a Screen: Shakespeare on Film
Prospero's Speech Reader (voice)
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2015
The Dresser
Norman
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2015
Mr. Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
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2015
Knights of Classic Drama at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
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2014
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Magneto
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2014
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Gandalf the Grey
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2014
Nelson Mandela Redrawn
Self
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2014
Miss in Her Teens
The Prologue
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2014
Double Take: Xavier & Magneto
Self
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2013
The Wolverine: Path of a Ronin
Self
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2013
The Wolverine
Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto (uncredited)
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2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Gandalf the Grey
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2013
The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot
Self
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2013
The Egg Trick
Magician
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2013
Muse of Fire
Self
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2012
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Gandalf the Grey
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2012
London 2012: Paralympics Opening Ceremony
Self
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2012
Doctor Who: The Snowmen
The Great Intelligence (voice)
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2011
The Betty Driver Story
Self
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2011
Looking for Lowry
Self
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2010
Small-Time Revolutionary
Hamish Miller (voice)
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2010
A Lost and Found Box of Human Sensation
Narrator (voice)
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2009
Theatreland
Self
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2008
King Lear
King Lear
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2007
The Golden Compass
Iorek Byrnison (voice)
The Art of Breaking Character
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2007
The Art of Breaking Character
Self
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2007
Stardust
Narrator (voice)
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2007
Pet Shop Boys: Cubism
Self- voice
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2007
Guerrilla Distribution
Self
For the Love of God
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2007
For the Love of God
The Jackdaw
X3: The Excitement Continues
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2006
X3: The Excitement Continues
Self
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2006
X-Men: The Last Stand
Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto
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2006
The Making of The Two Towers
Self
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2006
The Making of The Return of the King
Self
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2006
The Da Vinci Code
Sir Leigh Teabing
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2006
Saint of 9/11
Narrator
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2006
Flushed Away
The Toad (voice)
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2006
Doogal
Zebedee (voice)
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2006
Brett Ratner's X-Diaries
Self
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2005
The Magic Roundabout
Zebedee (voice)
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2005
The Hobart Shakespeareans
Self
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2005
Ringers: Lord of the Fans
Self
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2005
Neverwas
Gabriel Finch
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2005
Eighteen
Jason Anders (voice)
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2005
Asylum
Dr. Peter Cleave
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2004
Peter Tatchell: Just Who Does He Think He Is?
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2004
My First Time
Narrator
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2004
Frodo Is Great... Who Is That?!!
Self
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2004
A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'The Return of the King'
Self
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2003
X2
Eric Lehnsherr / Magneto
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2003
X-Men: Premieres Around the World
Self
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2003
The Two Towers: Designing Middle-earth
Self
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2003
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
Self
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2003
The Quest Fulfilled: A Director's Vision
Self
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2003
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Gandalf
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2003
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
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2003
Emile
Emile
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2003
Beyond the Movie: The Return of the King
Self
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2002
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers
Gandalf
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2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Road Goes Ever On..
Self
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2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: The Fellowship of the Cast
Self
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2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Scale
Self
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2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: From Book to Script
Self
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2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Designing and Building Middle-earth
Self
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2002
The Fellowship of the Ring: Cameras in Middle-earth
Self
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2001
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Gandalf
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2001
Quest for the Ring
Self
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2001
Passage to Middle-Earth: The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings'
Self
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2001
Larry & Vivien: The Oliviers in Love
Narrator (voice)
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2001
Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring
Self
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2000
X-Men: The Mutant Watch
Self - 'Magneto'
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2000
X-Men
Magneto
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2000
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed!
Self
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2000
Cirque du Soleil: Journey of Man
Narrator (voice)
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1999
The World of Gods and Monsters: A Journey with James Whale
Self
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1999
After Stonewall
Self
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1998
Swept from the Sea
Dr. James Kennedy
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1998
Gods and Monsters
James Whale
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1998
Apt Pupil
Kurt Dussander
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1997
Surviving Friendly Fire
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1997
Bent
Uncle Freddie
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1997
A Bit Of Scarlet
Narrator
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1996
Rasputin
Tsar Nicholas II
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1996
An Evening with Lily Savage
Self
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1995
Thin Ice
Ian McKellen
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1995
Richard III
Richard III
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1995
Restoration
Will Gates
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1995
Jack & Sarah
William
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1995
Cold Comfort Farm
Amos Starkadder
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1994
To Die For
Quilt Documentary Narrator (voice)
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1994
The Shadow
Dr. Reinhardt Lane
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1994
Stonewall 25: Global Voices of Pride and Protest
Self
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1994
I'll Do Anything
John Earl McAlpine
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1994
David Macaulay: Roman City
Augustus Caesar (voice)
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1994
Age of Dissent
Self
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1993
The Ballad of Little Jo
Percy Corcoran
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1993
Six Degrees of Separation
Geoffrey
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1993
Last Action Hero
Death
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1993
Camp Christmas
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1993
Armistead Maupin Is a Man I Dreamt Up
Narration (voice)
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1993
And the Band Played On
Bill Kraus
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1993
A Simple Matter of Justice
Self
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1992
Gladio
Aldo Moro (voice)
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1990
Othello
Iago
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1989
Scandal
John Profumo
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1989
Countdown to War
Adolf Hitler
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1988
Scarfe's Follies
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1987
Süleyman the Magnificent
Narrator
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1985
Zina
Kronfeld
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1985
Plenty
Sir Andrew Charleson
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1983
Walter and June
Walter
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1983
The Keep
Dr. Theodore Cuza
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1982
Walter
Walter
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1982
The Scarlet Pimpernel
Chauvelin
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1982
Ian McKellen: Acting Shakespeare
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1981
Priest of Love
D.H. Lawrence
Dying Day
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1980
Dying Day
Antony Skipling
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1979
Macbeth
Macbeth
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1979
Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
Alexander Ivanov
Graceless Go I
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1974
Graceless Go I
Tony
Hedda Gabler
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1972
Hedda Gabler
George Tesman
Craven Arms
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1972
Craven Arms
David Masterman
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1970
The Tragedy of King Richard II
King Richard II
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1970
Hamlet
Hamlet
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1970
Edward II
King Edward
The Promise
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1969
The Promise
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1969
Alfred the Great
Roger
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1969
A Touch of Love
George
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1965
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
Wolf