Educated at Harrow he worked at Marks and Spencers but was dismissed for wearing a loud checked suit. He sprang to international fame in 1973 as the assassin in Day of the Jackal, then had cameo style roles in Gandhi, The Dresser, Never Say Never Again and leads in The Wild Geese and The Shooting Party and on television in Edward and Mrs Simpson as the king, He lives in Maida Vale area of London with actress Joanna David and their daughter Emilia born in 1974.
For sixty years, Elizabeth II has met each of her twelve Prime Ministers in a weekly audience at Buckingham Palace, a meeting like no other in British public life, it is private.
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2014 |
Decline of an Empireas Emperor Constantius
2014 |
Richard Attenborough: A Life in Film
2005 |
Lassieas Hulton
2001 |
All the Queen's Menas Aitken
2002 |
The Importance of Being Earnestas Lane
1999 |
Mkomazi: Return of the Rhinoas Narrator
1997 |
Prince Valiantas King Arthur
1995 |
A Month by the Lakeas Major Wilshaw
1994 |
Sherwood's Travelsas Donen
1989 |
Return from the River Kwaias Major Benford
1985 |
The Shooting Partyas Lord Gilbert Hartlip
1985 |
Wild Geese IIas Alex Faulkner
1984 |
The Bountyas Captain Greetham
1983 |
The Dresseras Oxenby
1983 |
Never Say Never Againas 'M'
1982 |
Gandhias General Dyer
1980 |
The Mirror Crack'das Inspector Craddock
1978 |
The Big Sleepas Joe Brody
1978 |
The Cat and the Canaryas Hendricks
1978 |
Force 10 from Navaroneas Miller
1977 |
Soldier of Orangeas Colonel Rafelli
1977 |
The Duellistsas Colonel
1977 |
The Squeezeas Foreman
1975 |
Galileoas Cardinal Inquisitor
1973 |
A Doll's Houseas Krogstad
1973 |
The Day of the Jackalas The Jackal
1971 |
The Go-Betweenas Hugh Trimingham
1970 |
Skullduggeryas Bruce Spofford
1968 |
Journey to Midnightas Sir Robert Sawyer (segment "Poor Butterfly")