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John Gielgud

Highest Rated:: 100% Secret Agent (1936)
Lowest Rated:: 13% Arthur 2 - On the Rocks (1988)

Birthday:: Apr 14, 1904
Birthplace:: South Kensington, London, England, UK
Bio:: Considered with Sir Laurence Olivier as one of the finest actors of the 20th century, the versatile and prolific Sir John Gielgud has fashioned a career spanning more than 75 years of theater, film and television. Scion of an illustrious stage family--his maternal grand-aunt was the celebrated 19th…

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Highest Rated Movies

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 13% - 100%

Number of Movies: 113

Box Office Since 2001: $319.3M

Year	Rating	Title	Credit	Box Office
2010	51%	Alice in Wonderland	Mock Turtle	$319.3M
2010		In From the Cold?: The World of Richard Burton	Actor	--
2007		The Harvest of Sorrow	Actor	--
2007	67%	Never Apologize: A Personal Visit with Lindsay Anderson	Actor	--
2003		Why Didn't They Ask Evans?	Actor	--
2001		Beckett on Film	Actor	--
1999		English House & The English Garden	Actor	--
1998	80%	Merlin	King Constant	--
1998		Tichborne Claimant	Cockburn	--
1998		The Noel Coward Trilogy	Actor	--
1998	36%	Quest For Camelot	Merlin	--
1998	82%	Elizabeth	The Pope	--
1997		A Dance to the Music of Time	Actor	--
1996	50%	The Leopard Son	Narrator	--
1996	94%	Hamlet	Actor	--
1996		Gulliver's Travels	Actor	--
1996	91%	Shine	Prof. Cecil Parks	--
1996	81%	Looking for Richard	Interviewee	--
1996	43%	The Portrait of a Lady	Mr.Touchett	--
1995	80%	Haunted	Dr. Doyle	--
1995	47%	First Knight	Oswald	--
1994		Best of Friends	Actor	--
1994		Scarlett	Actor	--
1992	36%	Shining Through	Sunflower	--
1992	39%	The Power of One	Headmaster St. John	--
1991	67%	Prospero's Books	Prospero	--
1991		Rabbit Ears - The Emperor's New Clothes	Narrator	--
1991		The Best of Friends	Sydney Cockerell	--
1990		Strike It Rich	Herbert Dreuther	--
1989		Romance on the Orient Express	Actor	--
1989		Summer's Lease	Haverford Downs	--
1989	67%	Getting It Right	Sir Gordon Munday	--
1988	13%	Arthur 2 - On the Rocks	Hobson	--
1988		Appointment with Death	Col. Carbury	--
1987		An Evening with Kiri Te Kanawa	Actor	--
1986		The Canterville Ghost	Sir Simon de Canterville	--
1986		The Prime Minister	Actor	--
1986	50%	Dragonheart	King Arthur	--
1986	86%	The Whistle Blower	Sir Adrian Chapple	--
1985	71%	Plenty	Sir Leonard Darwin	--
1985		Romance on the Orient Express	Mr. Woodward	--
1984		Far Pavilions	Actor	--
1984		Scandalous	Uncle Willie	--
1984		Camille	Duke de Charles	--
1984		The Shooting Party	Cornelius Cardew	--
1984		Six Centuries of Verse	Actor	--
1983		Invitation to a Wedding	Reverend Clyde Ormiston	--
1983		The Scarlet and the Black (The Vatican Pimpernel)	Pope Pius XII	--
1983		Wagner	Actor	--
1983		The Wicked Lady	Hogarth	--
1982	88%	Gandhi	Lord Irwin	--
1982		The Hunchback of Notre Dame	Charmolue	--
1982		Frankenstein	Actor	--
1982		Inside the Third Reich	Albert Speer Sr.	--
1981		Gielgud's Chekhov 2	Actor	--
1981		Sphinx	Abdu Hamdi	--
1981		Gielgud's Chekhov 3	Actor	--
1981	80%	Lion of the Desert (Omar Mukhtar)	Sharif El Gariani	--
1981		Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery	Marquis of Caterhan	--
1981	87%	Chariots of Fire	Master of Trinity	--
1981		Priest Of Love	Herbert G. Muskett	--
1981		Gielgud's Chekhov 1	Actor	--
1980	91%	The Elephant Man	Carr Gomm	--
1980		Agatha Christie's Why Didn't They Ask Evans?	Reverend Jones	--
1980	30%	The Formula	Dr. Esau	--
1979		James Joyce: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man	Preacher	--
1979		Richard II	John of Gaunt	--
1979		Romeo & Juliet	Chorus	--
1979		The Conductor (Dyrygent)	Actor	--
1979	86%	Murder by Decree	Lord Salisbury Prime Minister	--
1979	21%	Caligula	Nerva	--
1978		Les Miserables	Gillenormand	--
1977	90%	Arthur	Mr. Hobson	--
1977	88%	Providence	Clive	--
1977		Joseph Andrews	Doctor	--
1977		Heartbreak House	Actor	--
1976		The Picture of Dorian Gray	Actor	--
1976		Aces High	Headmaster	--
1975		Galileo	Old Cardinal	--
1975	33%	The Human Factor	Brigadier Tomlinson	--
1975		Edward the King	Actor	--
1974		11 Harrowhouse	Meecham	--
1974	100%	Murder on the Orient Express	Beddoes	--
1974		Luther	Actor	--
1974		Gold	Farrell	--
1974		QB VII	Actor	--
1973		Frankenstein: The True Story	Chief Constable (Police)	--
1973		Lost Horizon	Chang	--
1972		Home	Actor	--
1972		Probe	Actor	--
1970		Julius Caesar	Julius Caesar	--
1969		Oh! What a Lovely War	Count Berchtold	--
1968		Sebastian	Head of Intelligence	--
1968	50%	The Shoes of the Fisherman	The Elder Pope	--
1968		The Charge of the Light Brigade	Lord Raglan	--
1966	92%	Campanadas a medianoche (Chimes at Midnight) (Falstaff)	Henry IV of England	--
1965	53%	The Loved One	Sir Francis Hinsley	--
1964		Hamlet	Director The Ghost	--
1964	100%	Gamlet (Hamlet)	Priam	--
1964	75%	Becket	Louis VII	--
1963		Mourir � Madrid (To Die in Madrid)	Actor	--
1962		Cherry Orchard	Actor	--
1957		The Barretts of Wimpole Street	Edward Moulton-Barrett	--
1957	33%	Saint Joan	Earl of Warwick	--
1956	73%	Around the World in 80 Days	Foster the Butler	--
1955	79%	Richard III	George Duke of Clarence	--
1954		Romeo and Juliet	Chorus	--
1953	100%	Julius Caesar	Cassius	--
1948	92%	Hamlet	The Ghost	--
1945		A Diary for Timothy	Actor	--
1941		Prime Minister	Benjamin Disraeli	--
1936	100%	Secret Agent	Richard Ashenden	--
1933		Good Companions	Inigo Jolifant	--

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1. Mr. Hobson: As we can all see, it's a beautiful morning, which would seem to indicate that the night is over.
From Arthur. Submitted by T R (3 months ago)