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1. A Child's Christmas in Wales (1988)
directed by Don McBrearty
featuring Denholm ElliottMade for television from the Dylan Thomas classic, the film concerns a traditional Christmas in Wales around the turn of the 20th century. ~ John ... More
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2. A Murder of Quality (1991)
directed by Gavin Millar
featuring Denholm ElliottA murder investigation at a cloistered boy's school is the subject of this British made-for-television adaptation of John Le Carre's novel. Le Carre ... More
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3. Bangkok Hilton (1989)
directed by Ken Cameron
featuring Nicole Kidman, Denholm ElliottIn one of her first adult starring roles, Nicole Kidman played the lead in the three-part Australian miniseries Bangkok Hilton. Searching for her ... More
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4. Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
directed by Steven Spielberg
featuring Harrison Ford, Karen Allen, Denholm Elliott, Paul Freeman, Wolf KahlerIndiana Jones (Harrison Ford) is no ordinary archeologist. When we first see him, he is somewhere in the Peruvian jungle in 1936, running a booby ... More
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5. Brimstone and Treacle (1982)
directed by Richard Loncraine
featuring Sting, Denholm Elliott, Joan Plowright, Suzanna HamiltonThe arrival of a mysterious stranger disrupts the lives of the members of a British family in this dark, psychological thriller. The stranger is one ... More
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6. Maurice (1987)
directed by James Ivory
featuring James Wilby, Hugh Grant, Rupert Graves, Denholm Elliott, Simon CallowDirector James Ivory brings his subdued, "Masterpiece Theater" style to a forbidden subject -- homosexual love. Maurice is based on E.M. Forster's ... More
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7. The Cruel Sea (1953)
directed by Alec McCowen, Charles Frend
featuring Jack Hawkins, Donald Sinden, John Stratton, Denholm Elliott, Stanley BakerIn this seagoing military drama set in World War II, Lt. Comdr. Ericson (Jack Hawkins) is made captain of a British corvette, a small escort vessel ... More
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8. The Missionary (1982)
directed by Richard Loncraine
featuring Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Trevor Howard, Denholm Elliott, Michael HordernMichael Palin wrote and stars in this comedy as The Reverend Charles Fortescue, an unassuming missionary called back to England after spending ten ... More
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9. A Private Function (1984)
directed by Malcolm Mowbray
featuring Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Liz Smith, Denholm Elliott, Richard GriffithsA British couple's attempts to circumvent local food-rationing regulations trigger a chaotic series of events in this satirical comedy set in post ... More
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10. September (1987)
directed by Woody Allen
featuring Denholm Elliott, Dianne Wiest, Mia Farrow, Elaine Stritch, Sam WaterstonA weekend stay at a Vermont summer house provides glimpses into the lives of six unhappy people, plagued by unrequited feelings, thoughts and desires ... More
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11. Defense of the Realm (1986)
directed by David Drury
featuring Gabriel Byrne, Greta Scacchi, Denholm Elliott, Ian Bannen, Fulton MackayList of all editionsThis fast-paced thriller examines the amorality of a nation's secret services and the responsibility of journalistic investigations in an era of ... More
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12. Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
directed by Steven Spielberg
featuring Harrison Ford, Sean Connery, Denholm Elliott, Alison Doody, John Rhys-Davies, River PhoenixList of all editionsThe third installment in the widely beloved Spielberg/Lucas Indiana Jones saga begins with an introduction to a younger Indy (played by the late ... More
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13. Trading Places (1983)
directed by John Landis
featuring Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd, Ralph Bellamy, Don Ameche, Denholm Elliott, Jamie Lee CurtisList of all editionsThe "nature-nurture" theory that motivated so many Three Stooges comedies is the basis of John Landis's hit comedy. The fabulously wealthy but ... More
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14. The Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer (1970)
directed by Kevin Billington
featuring Peter Cook, Denholm Elliott, Ronald Fraser, Arthur Lowe, Vanessa HowardList of all editionsLike Socrates of ancient Athens, Michael Rimmer (Peter Cook) of modern England believes the key to success is to ask the right questions. Lots of ... More
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15. Saint Jack (1979)
directed by Peter Bogdanovich
featuring Ben Gazzara, Denholm Elliott, James Villiers, Joss Ackland, Rodney BewesList of all editionsAfter a couple of major studio flops, Peter Bogdanovich returned to his 1960s filmmaking roots with this Roger Corman-produced low budget film. ... More
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16. The Razor's Edge (1984)
directed by John Byrum
featuring Brian Doyle-Murray, Bill Murray, Theresa Russell, Catherine Hicks, Denholm Elliott, James KeachList of all editionsIn this Bill Murray-driven remake of the 1946 Tyrone Power film, Murray plays the lead, Larry Darrel, a World War I survivor who takes off on a ... More
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17. To the Devil, a Daughter (1976)
directed by Peter Sykes
featuring Richard Widmark, Christopher Lee, Honor Blackman, Denholm Elliott, Michael GoodliffeList of all editionsChristopher Lee stars in this weak occult melodrama as Father Michael Rayner, an excommunicated priest who decides to save the world from its ... More
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18. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978)
directed by Paul Morrissey
featuring Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Denholm Elliott, Joan Greenwood, Terry-ThomasList of all editionsThe concept behind the 1977 Hound of the Baskervilles involved having "underground" director Paul Morrissey bring an irreverent slant to the original ... More
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19. Maroc 7 (1967)
directed by Gerry O'Hara
featuring Gene Barry, Cyd Charisse, Elsa Martinelli, Leslie Phillips, Denholm ElliottList of all editionsIt's Funny Face meets Rififi in Maroc 7, starring Cyd Charisse as Louise Henderson, an editor for a slick and chic fashion magazine who utilizes her ... More
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20. The Night My Number Came Up (1955)
directed by Leslie Norman
featuring Michael Redgrave, Sheila Sim, Alexander Knox, Denholm Elliott, Ursula JeansThe Night My Number Came Up was based on an actual incident in the life of Britain's Sir Victor Goddard. Michael Redgrave stars as an RAF pilot who ... More
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21. Russian Roulette (1975)
directed by Lou Lombardo
featuring George Segal, Cristina Raines, Bo Brundin, Denholm Elliott, Gordon JacksonThe picturesque streets of Vancouver, British Columbia provide the setting for this thriller that is based on Ardies' novel Kosygin Is Coming. The ... More
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22. McGuire, Go Home! (1966)
directed by Ralph Thomas
featuring Dirk Bogarde, George Chakiris, Susan Strasberg, Denholm Elliott, Gregoire AslanThis story of love and espionage focuses on political turmoil as a small nation struggles to free itself from colonial rule, and one man tries to ... More
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23. Bad Timing (1980)
directed by Nicolas Roeg
featuring Art Garfunkel, Theresa Russell, Harvey Keitel, Denholm Elliott, Daniel MasseyList of all editionsPsychiatrist Alex (Art Garfunkel) becomes sexually obsessed with Milena (Theresa Russell), a woman whom he meets at a party. The pair become involved ... More
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24. The Hound of the Baskervilles (1983)
directed by Douglas Hickox
featuring Ian Richardson, Martin Shaw, Nicholas Clay, Denholm ElliottList of all editionsIn this classic mystery story, Sherlock Holmes (Ian Richardson) is requested to investigate deaths around the Baskerville mansion because Henry ... More
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25. A Doll's House (1973)
directed by Patrick Garland
featuring Claire Bloom, Anthony Hopkins, Ralph Richardson, Denholm Elliott, Anna MasseyList of all editionsHenrik Ibsen's oft-filmed play A Doll's House was adapted for the screen in this Anglo-Canadian production. Claire Bloom stars as Nora, the child ... More







