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1. The Tempest (1979)
directed by John Gorrie
featuring Michael Hordern, Christopher Guard
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2. A Christmas Carol (1951)
directed by Brian Desmond Hurst
featuring Alastair Sim, Kathleen Harrison, Mervyn Johns, Michael Hordern, Hermione Baddeley
Widely considered to be the definitive of the many film versions of Charles Dickens' classic novel is this 1951 British adaptation, starring Alastair ... More
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3. The Missionary (1982)
directed by Richard Loncraine
featuring Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Trevor Howard, Denholm Elliott, Michael Hordern
Michael 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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4. Where Eagles Dare (1968)
directed by Brian G. Hutton
featuring Richard Burton, Clint Eastwood, Mary Ure, Michael Hordern, Patrick Wymark
An expensive but enormously profitable war picture, Where Eagles Dare centers upon a daring rescue and even more daring escape. Disguised as Nazi ... More
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5. Ivanhoe (1982)
directed by Douglas Camfield
featuring James Mason, Anthony Andrews, Olivia Hussey, Sam Neill, Michael Hordern
The classic adventure novel by Sir Walter Scott, which covers the same ground as the various Robin Hood legends, becomes this impressive television ... More
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6. The Taming of the Shrew (1967)
directed by Franco Zeffirelli
featuring Alfred Lynch, Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Michael York, Vernon Dobtcheff, Michael Hordern, Natasha Pyne, Victor Spinetti
Franco Zeffirelli's adaptation of William Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew is a zesty version of the classic comedy, highlighted by performances ... More
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7. Back to Back (1959)
directed by Stuart Burge
featuring Michael Hordern, Leucen MacGrath, Jeanne Marsh, George Rose
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8. Highly Dangerous (1950)
directed by Roy Ward Baker
featuring Margaret Lockwood, Dane Clark, Marius Goring, Naunton Wayne, Michael Hordern
Britain's Margaret Lockwood is teamed with Hollywood's Dane Clark in Highly Dangerous. Set in a mythical Iron Curtain country, the film casts ... More
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9. Joseph Andrews (1977)
directed by Tony Richardson
featuring Ann-Margret, Peter Firth, Michael Hordern, Beryl Reid, Jim Dale
Tony Richardson attempts to re-create the glory days of Tom Jones in this adaptation of the 1742 Henry Fielding novel. Peter Firth stars in this ... More
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10. Dark Obsession (1990)
directed by Nick Broomfield
featuring Gabriel Byrne, Amanda Donohoe, Michael Hordern, Judy Parfitt, Douglas Hodge
Dark Obsession is a slow, English-made, psychological thriller dealing with erotic obsession, guilt and betrayal. Sir Hugo Buckton (Gabriel Byrne), ... More
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11. The Trouble with Spies (1987)
directed by Burt Kennedy
featuring Donald Sutherland, Ned Beatty, Ruth Gordon, Lucy Gutteridge, Michael Hordern
Appleton Porter (Donald Sutherland) is an inept international secret agent sent by the U.S. to the island of Ibiza in this uneven spy comedy. His ... More
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12. Windom's Way (1957)
directed by Ronald Neame
featuring Peter Finch, Mary Ure, Natasha Parry, Robert Flemyng, Michael Hordern
Peter Finch plays Dr. Alec Windom, a British medico working in the remote Far Eastern island village of Selim. Feeling a strong bond with the natives ... More
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13. I'll Never Forget What's 'is Name (1967)
directed by Michael Winner
featuring Orson Welles, Oliver Reed, Carol White, Harry Andrews, Michael Hordern
The imprisoning aspects of Success are humorously analyzed in this British-made film. Oliver Reed plays a wealthy advertising man who feels he has ... More
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14. The Spanish Gardener (1957)
directed by Philip Leacock
featuring Dirk Bogarde, Jon Whiteley, Michael Hordern, Cyril Cusack, Maureen Swanson
A story of family interaction, this is an adaptation of an A.J. Cronin novel, with Dirk Bogarde in the title role. More a character study, the movie ... More
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15. Lady Jane (1986)
directed by Trevor Nunn
featuring Helena Bonham Carter, Cary Elwes, John Wood, Michael Hordern, Jill Bennett
Lady Jane Grey, the 16-year-old girl who for nine days in the 16th century was Queen of England, is here portrayed by Helena Bonham Carter. Lady Jane ... More
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16. Freddie as F.R.O.7 (1992)
directed by Jon Acevski
featuring Billie Whitelaw, John Sessions, Ben Kingsley, Jenny Agutter, Brian Blessed, Nigel Hawthorne, Michael Hordern, Jonathan Pryce
A steamer trunk full of the voices of British acting greats (Ben Kingsley, Billie Whitelaw, Michael Hordern, Brian Blessed, and Jonathan Pryce) ... More
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17. Man in the Moon (1960)
directed by Basil Dearden
featuring Kenneth More, Shirley Ann Field, Norman Bird, Michael Hordern, John Glyn-Jones
Kenneth More was beginning to segue into comedy roles when he took on the character of William in this standard sci-fi parody by director Basil ... More
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18. The Pied Piper (1972)
directed by Jacques Demy
featuring Patsy Puttnam, Jack Wild, Donald Pleasence, John Hurt, Donovan, Michael Hordern
The Pied Piper eschews the romanticism of Robert Browning's poem and returns to the grim Grimm Brothers source. Pop singer Donovan plays the 14th ... More
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19. Grand National Night (1953)
directed by Bob McNaught
featuring Nigel Patrick, Moira Lister, Beatrice Campbell, Betty Ann Davies, Michael Hordern
Grand National Night began life as a stage play, which was promptly adapted as a popular British radio serial. The film combines the best elements of ... More
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20. I Was Monty's Double (1958)
directed by John Guillermin
featuring John Mills, Cecil Parker, M.E. Clifton-James, Patrick Allen, Michael Hordern, Patrick Holt, Marius Goring
If official documentation didn't exist, we'd never believe a fantastic yarn like I Was Monty's Double. Actor M.E. Clifton James plays himself, a ... More
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21. Trio (1950)
directed by Harold French, Ken Annakin
featuring James Hayter, Anne Crawford, Felix Aylmer, Nigel Patrick, Jean Simmons, Lana Morris, Michael Hordern, Michael Rennie, Kathleen Harrison
Trio was the 1950 follow-up to the successful Somerset Maugham "omnibus" feature Quartet. Maugham himself introduces the three short playlets in this ... More
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22. The Possession of Joel Delaney (1972)
directed by Waris Hussein
featuring Aukie Herger, Jose Fernandez, Marita Lindholm, Paulita Iglesias, Shirley MacLaine, Michael Hordern, Perry King, Edmundo Rivera Alvarez, Lisa Kohane, Robert Burr
In this supernatural thriller, Norah Benson (Shirley MacLaine) is a wealthy woman living in Manhattan who keeps a close and protective eye on her ... More
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