Colin Blakely
Date of birth: 1930-09-23
Place of birth: Bangor, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Колин Блекли, Колин Блейкли
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Colin George Blakely (23 September 1930 – 7 May 1987) was a Northern Irish character actor. He was considered an actor of great range. Description above from the Wikipedia article Colin Blakely, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Movie Credits
A Man for All Seasons
1966-12-13
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas M
The Big Sleep
1978-03-13
Private eye Philip Marlowe investigates a case of blackmail involving the two wild daughters of a ri
Murder on the Orient Express
1974-11-22
In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a mu
Evil Under the Sun
1982-03-05
An opulent beach resort provides a scenic background to this amusing whodunit as Poirot attempts to
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
1970-10-29
When a bored Sherlock eagerly takes the case of Gabrielle Valladon following an attempt on her life,
Don Camillo
1984-02-08
A priest helps the small town he's stationed in to resolve conflicts by working together.
The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun'
1982-01-01
Director Guy Hamilton and several of the stars of Agatha Christie's "Evil Under The Sun" walk you th
The Pink Panther Strikes Again
1976-09-16
Charles Dreyfus, who has finally cracked over inspector Clouseau's antics, escapes from a mental ins
The Long Ships
1964-04-22
Moorish ruler El Mansuh is determined to locate a massive bell made of gold known as the "Mother of
The Vengeance of She
1968-04-14
Beautiful young European girl, Carol, is possessed by the spirit of Ayesha – “She Who Must be Obeyed
This Sporting Life
1963-02-07
In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become a
Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher
1968-10-30
A young man's attempts at seduction and social climbing lead to mayhem.
Lena, O My Lena
1960-09-25
Tom, a sensitive Liverpool student, takes a job on a loading dock in a Lancashire factory town. He's
Alfred the Great
1969-10-08
While Old England is being ransacked by roving Danes in the 9th century, Alfred is planning to join
Charlie Bubbles
1968-02-11
Charlie Bubbles, a writer, up from the working class of Manchester, England, who, in the course of b
Red Monarch
1983-06-16
British comedy satirising Stalin's inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampan
Loophole
1981-06-25
When architect Stephen Booker loses his partnership, he finds jobs hard to come by, and with money i
Meetings with Remarkable Men
1979-08-05
The story of G.I. Gurdjieff an Asian mystic who after a lifetimes study developed a form of meditati
Love Among the Ruins
1976-04-12
An aging actress and socialite, Jessica Medlicott has ended her engagement with a younger man and is
The Hellions
1961-11-27
Luke Billings (Lionel Jeffries) and his family have a problem with the new police sergeant Sam Hargi
Nijinsky
1980-03-20
A ballet dancer struggles with his homosexuality and the increasing allure of a young ballerina who
Galileo
1975-01-27
Challenged by a new student, tutor and theorist Galileo co-opts emerging telescope technology and di
The National Health
1973-03-06
Peter Nichols adapted his own hit play to the screen, based on his experiences in hospitals. A rioto
The Spy with a Cold Nose
1966-12-19
A dog with a spying device under its skin is sent to the Russian government as a present. When the R
Operation Julie
1985-01-02
A TV movie directed by Bob Mahoney. Based on the book by Dick Lee & Colin Pratt it tells the true st
Drums Along Balmoral Drive
1986-08-06
'I don't think at first I thought at all. I had a nice house, lovely kids. I didn't think about blac
Son of Man
1969-04-16
Dennis Potter's controversial reading of the life of Christ, with Jesus portrayed as a hearty, fiery
The Informers
1963-11-29
When the detective in charge of investigating a series of bank robberies starts to get too close to
The Day the Fish Came Out
1967-09-27
A plane carrying a weapon more dangerous than a nuclear weapon goes down near Greece. To prevent pan
Equus
1977-10-16
A psychiatrist, Martin Dysart, investigates the savage blinding of six horses with a metal spike in
Nailed
1981-06-02
In a holding centre in Northern Ireland a member of the RUC attempts to interrogate a suspect.
Donkeys' Years
1980-01-01
Michael Frayn's play about a college reunion.
Psy-Warriors
1981-07-17
Soldiers are captured and interrogated by terrorists: but is it real or only a sadistic form of psyc
The Hard Knock
1962-07-08
Tough merchant seaman Pat Greevey returns to his family in Liverpool to find the key to a recent dea
King Lear
1983-04-03
An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his
The Breaking of Colonel Keyser
1972-10-17
Battalion Commander of the Third Wiltshire Light Infantry is Colonel Keyser. On recent evidence, he
Little Lord Fauntleroy
1980-12-01
Young Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death
Something to Hide
1972-01-01
A man having marital problems with his shrewish wife picks up a young, pretty and pregnant hitchhike
The Dogs of War
1980-12-17
Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small Afri
Shelter
1967-05-19
A woman seeks shelter from the rain in a park conservatory but is forced into conversation with a ma
The Password Is Courage
1962-06-01
Sergeant-Major Charles Coward, a brave British soldier is captured by German forces during World War
Trail of the Pink Panther
1982-12-03
The Pink Panther diamond is stolen once again from Lugash and the authorities call in Chief Inspecto
Never Put It in Writing
1964-04-27
An executive, passed over for a promotion, sends an angry letter to his bosses while in Ireland. Lea
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
1976-11-18
Based on James Herriot's books about life as a 1930s veterinarian in Yorkshire, John Alderson plays
Young Winston
1972-07-20
This historical drama is an account of the early life of British politician Winston Churchill, inclu
The Day Christ Died
1980-03-26
A dramatization of the events from the Last Supper through the arrest and trial of Jesus to the Cruc
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
1960-10-27
A 22-year-old factory worker lets loose on the weekends: drinking, brawling, and dating two women, o
Man Friday
1972-10-30
Play based on the tale of Robinson Crusoe, examining the relationship between Crusoe and Man Friday,
Song at Twilight
1973-02-05
Eddie Ritchie once ' played for England,' or did he? The team have their doubts.
Landscape
1983-02-04
A dysfunctional couple remember a better time.
The Birthday Party
1987-06-21
It is Stanley's birthday, but the party he is given is not quite what he expects. [A BBC production
Antony & Cleopatra
1981-05-08
Octavius Caesar (later renamed Augustus Caesar, son of the murdered Julius Caesar), Marc Antony, and
The Dumb Waiter
1985-06-23
In the kitchen, two assassins await the arrival of their victim. But someone keeps sending them mess
Paradise Postponed
1986-06-15
A clergyman noted for his support of left-wing causes, leaves his considerable estate to a Conservat
The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
1965-03-01
When a rapacious new landlord threatens to evict him, seize his horse, and leave him penniless, the
Game, Set and Match
1968-12-30
The police bring in a man for questioning after he has thrown a brick through a shop window and viol
You're Free
1972-11-16
Speaking from his Oldham home today, Mr Rick Taylor, this weekend's big winner, said "The money will