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John Gielgud

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Born: April 14, 1904 in London, England

Biography

Sir Arthur John Gielgud, OM, CH, was an English actor, director, and producer. A descendant of the renowned Terry acting family, he achieved early international acclaim for his youthful, emotionally expressive Hamlet which broke box office records on Broadway in 1937. He was known for his beautiful speaking of verse and particularly for his warm and expressive voice, which his colleague Sir Alec G...

Filmography140 TITLES
Caligula
6.0
Caligula1979
David
6.5
David1997
Gandhi
7.6
Gandhi1982
The Elephant Man
8.0
The Elephant Man1980
Murder on the Orient Express
7.1
Murder on the Orient Express1974
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Around the World in 80 Days
6.6
Around the World in 80 Days1956
Elizabeth
7.2
Elizabeth1998
Chariots of Fire
6.8
Chariots of Fire1981
Hamlet
7.3
Hamlet1996
First Knight
6.1
First Knight1995
DragonHeart
6.5
DragonHeart1996
Arthur
6.5
Arthur1981
Quest for Camelot
6.8
Quest for Camelot1998
Julius Caesar
7.1
Julius Caesar1953
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
7.2
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films2014
Shine
7.4
Shine1996
The Power of One
7.5
The Power of One1992
The Shoes of the Fisherman
6.8
The Shoes of the Fisherman1968
The Portrait of a Lady
6.0
The Portrait of a Lady1996
Haunted
6.1
Haunted1995
The Scarlet and the Black
7.0
The Scarlet and the Black1983
Looking for Richard
6.8
Looking for Richard1996
The Charge of the Light Brigade
6.1
The Charge of the Light Brigade1968
Becket
7.1
Becket1964
Lion of the Desert
7.3
Lion of the Desert1981
Shining Through
6.5
Shining Through1992
Richard III
7.2
Richard III1955
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
5.7
The Hunchback of Notre Dame1982
The Loved One
6.1
The Loved One1965
Appointment with Death
6.1
Appointment with Death1988
Aces High
5.9
Aces High1976
Oh! What a Lovely War
6.7
Oh! What a Lovely War1969
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
7.7
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker1991
Les Misérables
7.1
Les Misérables1978
Sphinx
5.5
Sphinx1981
Arthur 2: On the Rocks
5.5
Arthur 2: On the Rocks1988
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville1987
Secret Agent
6.1
Secret Agent1936
Murder by Decree
6.3
Murder by Decree1979
Nothing Like a Dame
6.8
Nothing Like a Dame2018
Plenty
5.7
Plenty1985
Julius Caesar
5.8
Julius Caesar1970
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery
6.9
Agatha Christie's Seven Dials Mystery1981
Chimes at Midnight
7.2
Chimes at Midnight1965
Camille
5.3
Camille1984
Gold
5.7
Gold1974
Priest of Love
4.8
Priest of Love1981
Discovering Hamlet
7.0
Discovering Hamlet2011
The Whistle Blower
5.8
The Whistle Blower1986
Galileo
5.9
Galileo1975
The Human Factor
5.8
The Human Factor1979
Probe
5.5
Probe1972
The Wicked Lady
4.8
The Wicked Lady1983
Frankenstein: The True Story
7.3
Frankenstein: The True Story1974
11 Harrowhouse
5.6
11 Harrowhouse1974
Alice in Wonderland
5.9
Alice in Wonderland1966
Lost Horizon
5.4
Lost Horizon1973
The Cherry Orchard
8.0
The Cherry Orchard1962
Peter Pan
6.0
Peter Pan1976
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate
James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate1984
Assignment to Kill
5.9
Assignment to Kill1968
The Tichborne Claimant
8.0
The Tichborne Claimant1999
Joseph Andrews
4.8
Joseph Andrews1977
Getting It Right
6.5
Getting It Right1989
Providence
6.7
Providence1977
Saint Joan
6.5
Saint Joan1957
Behind The Scenes of Caligula
Behind The Scenes of Caligula2009
To Be Hamlet
To Be Hamlet1985
The Canterville Ghost
6.7
The Canterville Ghost1986
Hamlet
6.5
Hamlet1964
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
2.0
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King1986
The Shooting Party
6.5
The Shooting Party1985
Prospero's Books
6.8
Prospero's Books1991
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski
The Love Song of Barney Kempinski1968
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
5.9
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man1977
The Formula
5.5
The Formula1980
Romeo and Juliet
7.3
Romeo and Juliet1978
Richard II
7.5
Richard II1978
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
6.0
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton1988
Romeo and Juliet
5.2
Romeo and Juliet1954
Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond
10.0
Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond1990
The Prime Minister
6.0
The Prime Minister1941
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet1967
Scandalous
2.5
Scandalous1984
The Master of Ballantrae
6.0
The Master of Ballantrae1984
No Man's Land
6.7
No Man's Land1978
Time After Time
Time After Time1986
A Man for All Seasons
6.8
A Man for All Seasons1988
The Conductor
6.2
The Conductor1980
William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare
William: The Life, Works and Times of William Shakespeare1973
A Diary for Timothy
6.7
A Diary for Timothy1945
Theban Plays: Antigone
Theban Plays: Antigone1986
The Strauss Dynasty
8.2
The Strauss Dynasty1991
Romance on the Orient Express
5.0
Romance on the Orient Express1985
The Critic
The Critic1982
Home
7.8
Home1972
Leave All Fair
7.0
Leave All Fair1985
Sebastian
6.1
Sebastian1968
Frankenstein
6.2
Frankenstein1984
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
6.6
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?1980
A Summer Day's Dream
A Summer Day's Dream1994
Catastrophe
6.0
Catastrophe2001
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
6.2
The Barretts of Wimpole Street1957
The Good Companions
5.8
The Good Companions1933
The Grand Inquisitor
The Grand Inquisitor1977
Eagle in a Cage
5.0
Eagle in a Cage1972
From Chekhov with Love
From Chekhov with Love1968
Swan Song
6.8
Swan Song1992
To Die in Madrid
7.5
To Die in Madrid1963
The Mayfly and the Frog
The Mayfly and the Frog1966
Strike It Rich
5.0
Strike It Rich1990
Laurence Olivier: a life
10.0
Laurence Olivier: a life1982
The Thomas The Tank Engine Man
0.5
The Thomas The Tank Engine Man1995
The Clue of the New Pin
The Clue of the New Pin1929
Who Is the Man?
Who Is the Man?1924
Revisiting Brideshead
Revisiting Brideshead2005
The Immortal Land
The Immortal Land1958
The Best of Friends
1.0
The Best of Friends1991
October Revolution
October Revolution1967
A TV Dante
6.4
A TV Dante1990
Heartbreak House
Heartbreak House1977
Ages of Man
Ages of Man1966
Invitation to the Wedding
Invitation to the Wedding1983
The Picture of Dorian Gray
8.0
The Picture of Dorian Gray1976
ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall
ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall1955
Insult
Insult1932
Ivanov
Ivanov1966
Heredity in Man
Heredity in Man1937
Rachmaninoff: The Harvest of Sorrow
Rachmaninoff: The Harvest of Sorrow1998
Hamlet: The Actor's View
Hamlet: The Actor's View1954
A Walk Through Prospero's Library
A Walk Through Prospero's Library1992
Rabbit Ears - The Emperor's New Clothes
Rabbit Ears - The Emperor's New Clothes1990
The Leopard Son
The Leopard Son1996
Quartermaine's Terms
Quartermaine's Terms1987
A TV Dante (Cantos 9 to 14)
5.5
A TV Dante (Cantos 9 to 14)1991
Barbablù, Barbablù
Barbablù, Barbablù1989
Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film
5.8
Play On! Shakespeare in Silent Film2016
An Airman's Letter to His Mother
6.0
An Airman's Letter to His Mother1941
Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five
Ariel’s Song / Full Fathom Five1953
Hamlet
Hamlet1970