Michael Rennie
1909–1971 · British actor
Michael Rennie was a British film, television and stage actor, who had leading roles in a number of Hollywood films, including his portrayal of the space visitor Klaatu in the science fiction film The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951). In a career spanning more than 30 years, Rennie appeared in more than 50 films and in several American television series.
Michael Rennie, in order
- 1936 Secret Agent: acted · directed by Alfred Hitchcock · critics 84%, audiences 47% · streaming on Hoopla, Fawesome, Tubi
- 1945 Caesar and Cleopatra: acted · directed by Gabriel Pascal · critics 80%, audiences 55% · streaming on fuboTV, Roku Channel, Criterion Channel
- 1945 I'll Be Your Sweetheart: acted · directed by Val Guest
- 1945 The Wicked Lady: acted · directed by Leslie Arliss · critics 43%, audiences 79% · streaming on Criterion Channel
- 1947 The Root of All Evil: acted · directed by Brock Williams
- 1948 The Idol of Paris: acted · directed by Leslie Arliss
- 1948 Uneasy Terms: acted · directed by Vernon Sewell
- 1949 Golden Madonna: acted · directed by Ladislao Vajda and Luigi Carpentieri · streaming on Tubi
- 1949 Miss Pilgrim's Progress: acted · directed by Val Guest
- 1950 The Black Rose: acted · directed by Henry Hathaway · audiences 41%
- 1950 The Body Said No!: acted · directed by Val Guest
- 1950 Trio: acted · directed by Harold French and Ken Annakin · audiences 60% · streaming on Criterion Channel
- 1951 I'll Never Forget You: acted · directed by Roy Ward Baker · audiences 14%
- 1951 The 13th Letter: acted · directed by Otto Preminger · critics 83%, audiences 33%
- 1951 The Day the Earth Stood Still: acted · directed by Robert Wise · critics 92%, audiences 87% · streaming on fuboTV, Hoopla
- 1951 The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel: acted · directed by Henry Hathaway · critics 83%, audiences 61%
- 1952 5 Fingers: acted · directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz · critics 100%, audiences 90%
- 1952 Les Misérables: acted · directed by Lewis Milestone · audiences 43%
- 1952 Phone Call from a Stranger: acted · directed by Jean Negulesco · audiences 52% · streaming on Plex
- 1953 Dangerous Crossing: acted · directed by Joseph M. Newman · audiences 51% · streaming on Tubi
- 1953 King of the Khyber Rifles: acted · directed by Henry King · audiences 33%
- 1953 Single-Handed: acted · directed by Roy Boulting · audiences 54%
- 1953 The Desert Rats: acted · directed by Robert Wise · critics 100%, audiences 69%
- 1953 The Robe: acted · directed by Henry Koster · critics 74%, audiences 69%
- 1953 Titanic: acted · directed by Jean Negulesco · critics 91%, audiences 66%
- 1954 Demetrius and the Gladiators: acted · directed by Delmer Daves · critics 77%, audiences 65% · streaming on Philo
- 1954 Désirée: acted · directed by Henry Koster · critics 20%, audiences 68%
- 1954 Mambo: acted · directed by Robert Rossen · audiences 60% · streaming on Prime Video, Tubi
- 1954 Prince Valiant: acted · directed by Henry Hathaway · audiences 33%
- 1954 Princess of the Nile: acted · directed by Harmon Jones
- 1955 Seven Cities of Gold: acted · directed by Robert D. Webb · audiences 50%
- 1955 Soldier of Fortune: acted · directed by Edward Dmytryk · audiences 50%
- 1955 The Rains of Ranchipur: acted · directed by Jean Negulesco · audiences 29%
- 1956 Teenage Rebel: acted · directed by Edmund Goulding · audiences 29%
- 1957 Island in the Sun: acted · directed by Robert Rossen · audiences 57%
- 1957 Omar Khayyam: acted · directed by William Dieterle
- 1958 Battle of the V-1: acted · directed by Vernon Sewell
- 1959 The Third Man (TV series): acted
- 1959 Third Man on the Mountain: acted · directed by Ken Annakin · audiences 73% · streaming on Disney+
- 1960 The Lost World: acted · directed by Irwin Allen · audiences 20%
- 1963 Mary, Mary: acted · directed by Mervyn LeRoy
- 1966 Batman (TV series): acted · critics 72%, audiences 80%
- 1966 Cyborg 2087: acted · directed by Franklin Adreon · audiences 36% · streaming on Plex, Fawesome
- 1967 Death on the Run: acted · directed by Sergio Corbucci
- 1967 Hotel: acted · directed by Richard Quine · critics 100%, audiences 47%
- 1968 Commando Attack: acted · directed by León Klimovsky
- 1968 Naked You Die: acted · directed by Antonio Margheriti · audiences 41% · streaming on Plex, Fawesome, Tubi
- 1968 The Devil's Brigade: acted · directed by Andrew V. McLaglen · critics 57%, audiences 68% · streaming on Prime Video, fuboTV, MGM+
- 1968 The Last Chance: acted · directed by Giuseppe Rosati
- 1968 The Power: acted · directed by Byron Haskin · audiences 44% · streaming on Tubi
- 1969 The Battle of El Alamein: acted · directed by Giorgio Ferroni · audiences 18% · streaming on Tubi
- 1970 Los Monstruos del Terror: acted · directed by Hugo Fregonese and Tulio Demicheli · streaming on Fawesome