Michael Hordern — Actor (21)
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School for Secrets (1946) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
School for Secrets
director: Peter Ustinov actor: Ralph Richardson / Raymond Huntley …
other title: Ecole de secrets / Secret Flight
Wartime tale of a group of British scientists efforts to develop the first radar system. They did it just in time for it to be used in the Battle of Britain against the might of the Nazi Luftwaffe. Without it the little island could well have been overrun.
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Pacific Destiny (1956) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Pacific Destiny
director: Wolf Rilla actor: Denholm Elliott / Susan Stephen …
other title: 南太平洋戀歌 / 南海春光
Life is strange and worrying for a cadet who arrives in the Pacific in the colonial service. And the testy resident commissioner, who had been expecting an experienced man, soon shows his disapproval.
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The Hour of 13 (1952) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Hour of 13
director: Harold French actor: Peter Lawford / Dawn Addams …
other title: La Treizième Heure / La hora 13
1890, London, and a serial killer known as The Terror is murdering policemen. When gentleman thief Nicholas Revel unwittingly becomes the chief suspect, he must use his guile and wits to prove he’s not the killer; whilst also not getting caught for a jewel robbery he has just committed.
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Futtocks End (1970) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Futtocks End
director: Bob Kellett actor: Ronnie Barker / Michael Hordern …
other title: 法塔克庄园
Entirely silent, with a musical score, sound effects and incoherent mutterings, the story revolves around a weekend gathering at the decaying country home of the eccentric and lewd General Futtock (Ronnie Barker) and the series of saucy mishaps between the staff (Michael Hordern plays the lecherous butler) and his guests.
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A Christmas Carol (1977) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
A Christmas Carol
director: Moira Armstrong actor: Michael Hordern / John Le Mesurier …
other title: Cuento de Navidad
Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable existence, what opportunities he wasted in his youth, his current cruelties, and the dire fate that awaits him if he does not change his ways. Scrooge is faced with his own story of growing bitterness and meanness, and must decide what his own future will hold: death or redemption.
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The Beachcomber (1954) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
The Beachcomber
director: Muriel Box actor: 格林尼斯·约翰斯 / Robert Newton …
other title: 浪淘沙 / El vagabundo de las islas …
Mr. Gray is the new Resident in Charge of the Welcome Islands in the Indian Ocean. The Islands are full of life, but the only other Europeans are the "sanctimonious, psalm-singing" brother-sister missionary team of Martha and Owen Jordans, and the Honourable Ted - a hard-drinking, womanizing social outcast whose English family pays him to stay away. Martha and Ted become an unlikely team when cholera threatens the islands and they must do their best to stop its spread.
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Freddie As F.R.O.7. (1992) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Freddie As F.R.O.7.
director: Jon Acevski actor: 本·金斯利 / 布莱恩·布莱塞德 …
other title: Freddie la grenouille / Freddie Agente F.R.O.7. …
Frederick is a young medieval French prince with magical powers, turned into a frog by his evil sorceress aunt, who kills his father in a bid to seize the throne. After being pursued by his aunt, the prince is saved by the Loch Ness Monster, who indebts herself to him, and hides out with a colony of anthropomorphic frogs for a time. After ultimately deciding to accept his fate and fight evil using his powers, Freddie grows to the size of an adult human, travels to the future, and becomes a French secret agent with a sentient car.
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The MacKintosh Man (1973) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
The MacKintosh Man
director: 约翰·休斯顿 actor: 保罗·纽曼 / 多米尼克·桑达 …
other title: 맥킨토시의 사나이 / マッキントッシュの男 …
A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor; only, someone finds him out and exposes him to the gang...
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Morte (2002) [Movie] IMDb Douban
Morte.
director: Jack Clayton actor: Maggie Smith / Michael Hordern
other title: Memento Mori / Morte.
Nominated for six BAFTA TV Awards; Winner of the Writer's Guild of Great Britain Award for Best TV Play or Film 1992.
Synopsis:
London in the 1950s. A group of old people start to receive distressing anonymous phone calls, the caller giving only one message: "Remember you must die".
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England Made Me (1973) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
England Made Me
director: Peter Duffell actor: 彼得·芬奇 / 迈克尔·约克 …
other title: England Made Me (film) / Inglaterra me hizo …
A young, English, ne'er-do-well who goes to stay with his sister and her wealthy fiancé/benefactor in 1930's Germany, just before the rise of the Nazi party.
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The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965) [Movie]
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
director: Martin Ritt actor: Richard Burton / Claire Bloom …
other title: Der Spion, der aus der Kälte kam / 추운 곳에서 온 스파이 …
British agent Alec Leamas refuses to come in from the Cold War during the 1960s, choosing to face another mission, which may prove to be his final one.
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Truckers (1992) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Truckers
director: Francis Vose / Jackie Cockle … actor: Joe McGann / Debra Gillett …
Truckers, the first of Terry Pratchett's novels to be adapted for TV brings to life the story of the Nomes. 15000 years ago the Nomes crashed to Earth in a scout ship from the starship Swan. Generations of them have come and gone with the passing years and the changing countryside. Suddenly faced with extinction, the ten surviving Nomes, guided by their reluctant leader Masklin, must face many exciting adventures during their search for a new home and hiding place in the big, bad world of the humans.
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Fall of Eagles (1974) [TV] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Fall of Eagles
director: John Elliot actor: Barry Foster / Michael Hordern
other title: Sturz der Adler / La caída de las águilas …
"Fall of Eagles" is a 13-part British television drama aired by the BBC in 1974. The series portrays historical events from 1848 to 1918, dealing with the collapse of the ruling dynasties of Austria-Hungary (the Habsburgs), Germany (the Hohenzollerns) and Russia (the Romanovs).
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Young Sherlock Holmes (1985) [Movie] Eggplant.place
Young Sherlock Holmes
director: Barry Levinson actor: Nicholas Rowe / Alan Cox …
other title: Piramide di paura / Frygtens pyramide …
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson meet as boys in an English Boarding school. Holmes is known for his deductive ability even as a youth, amazing his classmates with his abilities. When they discover a plot to murder a series of British business men by an Egyptian cult, they move to stop it.
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The Tempest (1980) [Movie] Douban
The Tempest
director: John Gorrie actor: Michael Hordern / Warren Clarke …
other title: 暴风雨
Exiled Prospero lives on a desolate island with his daughter, Miranda. When Prospero's usurping brother sails by the island, Prospero conjures a storm that wrecks the ship and changes all of their lives.