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Anthony Quayle

1913–1989 · British actor

Sir John Anthony Quayle was a British actor who was nominated for an Oscar and a Golden Globe for his supporting role as Thomas Wolsey in the film Anne of the Thousand Days (1969). He also played important roles in such major studio productions as The Guns of Navarone (1961), Lawrence of Arabia (1962), The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964), Operation Crossbow (1965), QB VII (1974) and The Eagle Has Landed (1976). Quayle was knighted in the 1985 New Year Honours.

Anthony Quayle, in order

  1. 1948 Hamlet: acted · directed by Laurence Olivier
  2. 1948 Saraband for Dead Lovers: acted · directed by Basil Dearden
  3. 1955 Oh... Rosalinda!!: acted · directed by Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell
  4. 1956 The Battle of the River Plate: acted · directed by Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell
  5. 1956 The Wrong Man: acted · directed by Alfred Hitchcock · critics 92%, audiences 75% · streaming on HBO Max
  6. 1957 Woman in a Dressing Gown: acted · directed by J. Lee Thompson
  7. 1958 Ice Cold in Alex: acted · directed by J. Lee Thompson
  8. 1959 Serious Charge: acted · directed by Terence Young
  9. 1959 Tarzan's Greatest Adventure: acted · directed by John Guillermin
  10. 1960 The Challenge: acted · directed by John Gilling
  11. 1961 The Guns of Navarone: acted · directed by J. Lee Thompson
  12. 1962 H.M.S. Defiant: acted · directed by Lewis Gilbert
  13. 1962 Lawrence of Arabia: acted · directed by David Lean · critics 93%, audiences 93% · streaming on Netflix, Philo
  14. 1964 East of Sudan: acted · directed by Nathan Juran
  15. 1964 The Fall of the Roman Empire: acted · directed by Anthony Mann
  16. 1965 A Study in Terror: acted · directed by James Hill and James Hill
  17. 1965 Operation Crossbow: acted · directed by Michael Anderson · critics 75%, audiences 53% · streaming on YouTube (free)
  18. 1966 Misunderstood: acted · directed by Luigi Comencini
  19. 1966 The Poppy Is Also a Flower (TV movie): acted · directed by Georges Lampin and Terence Young
  20. 1969 Anne of the Thousand Days: acted · directed by Charles Jarrott
  21. 1969 Before Winter Comes: acted · directed by J. Lee Thompson
  22. 1969 Mackenna's Gold: acted · directed by J. Lee Thompson
  23. 1969 Strange Report (TV series): acted
  24. 1970 The Six Wives of Henry VIII (TV series): acted · directed by Naomi Capon
  25. 1972 Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex*: acted · directed by Woody Allen · critics 88%, audiences 69% · streaming on Prime Video, Hoopla, YouTube (free)
  26. 1973 Bequest to the Nation: acted · directed by James Cellan Jones
  27. 1973 Jarrett: acted · directed by Barry Shear
  28. 1974 Moses the Lawgiver: acted · directed by Gianfranco De Bosio
  29. 1974 The Tamarind Seed: acted · directed by Blake Edwards and Evelyn Anthony · streaming on Prime Video, Roku Channel, Plex
  30. 1976 21 Hours at Munich (TV movie): acted · directed by William A. Graham
  31. 1976 The Eagle Has Landed: acted · directed by John Sturges
  32. 1977 Holocaust 2000: acted · directed by Alberto De Martino
  33. 1979 Murder by Decree: acted · directed by Bob Clark
  34. 1981 Masada (TV series): acted · directed by Boris Sagal
  35. 1984 The Last Days of Pompeii (TV movie): acted · directed by Peter R. Hunt · critics 18%
  36. 1988 Magdalene: acted · directed by Monica Teuber
  37. 1988 The Bourne Identity (TV movie): acted · directed by Roger Young
  38. 1988 The Legend of the Holy Drinker: acted · directed by Ermanno Olmi
  39. 1990 King of the Wind: acted · directed by Peter Duffell
  40. Heart of the Dragon (TV series): acted