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Richard Todd

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Irish-British actor (1919-2009)

United KingdomActorsLived 1919 to 2009 · aged 90
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Richard Andrew Palethorpe-Todd OBE was an Irish-British actor, known for his leading man roles of the 1950s.

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Lieutenants Tony Bowler (left) and Richard Todd of the 7th (Light Infantry) Parachute Battalion in Wales prior to D-Day, 1944.Lieutenants Tony Bowler (left) and Richard Todd of the 7th (Light Infantry) Parachute Battalion in Wales prior to D-Day, 1944.Pegasus Bridge, where Lieutenant Todd landed on D-Day, 6 June 1944.Pegasus Bridge, where Lieutenant Todd landed on D-Day, 6 June 1944.

Filmography 40

The Longest Day1962 · ★ 7.6
Stage Fright1950 · ★ 6.8
Asylum1972 · ★ 6.0
The Dam Busters1955 · ★ 6.9
Operation Crossbow1965 · ★ 6.7
House of the Long Shadows1983 · ★ 6.4
The Big Sleep1978 · ★ 5.9
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men1952 · ★ 6.2
Dorian Gray1970
Chase a Crooked Shadow1958
The Virgin Queen1955
Never Let Go1960
D-Day the Sixth of June1956
Saint Joan1957
The Long and the Short and the Tall1961
The Sword and the Rose1953
Danger Within1959
Lightning Strikes Twice1951
The Interrupted Journey1949
Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls1992
Venetian Bird1952
Death Drums Along the River1963
A Man Called Peter1955
Rob Roy, The Highland Rogue1953
The Hasty Heart1949
No. 1 of the Secret Service1977
Home Before Midnight1979
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst1957
For Them That Trespass1949
A Yank at Oxford1938
Coast of Skeletons1965
The Sky is Falling1975
The Very Edge1963
Good Morning, Boys!1937
Marie-Antoinette Queen of France1956
Don't Bother to Knock1961
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker1991
The Boys1962
The Battle of the Villa Fiorita1965
Intent to Kill1958

75 credits on file

Television 15

Midsomer Murders1997
Doctor Who1963
Murder, She Wrote1984
Silent Witness1996
Heartbeat1992
Theatre 6251964
Thriller1973
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)2000
The Royal2003
The Last Place on Earth1985
Virtual Murder1992
British Film Forever2007
Jenny's War1985
Boy Dominic1974
Elstree: Britain's Hollywood1989

Awards 2

2002Disney Legends
Officer of the Order of the British Empire

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Connected to Richard 6

Peter SellersAlso in Never Let Go (1960)Ian FlemingAlso in The Boys (1962)Chris JaggerAlso in Home Before Midnight (1979)Patricia NealAlso in The Hasty Heart (1949)Otto PremingerAlso in Saint Joan (1957)Michael RedgraveAlso in The Dam Busters (1955)

About this person

Richard Andrew Palethorpe-Todd OBE was an Irish-British actor, known for his leading man roles of the 1950s. He received a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer - Male, and an Academy Award for Best Actor nomination and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor nomination for his performance as Corporal Lachlan MacLachlan in the 1949 film The Hasty Heart.

Text from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1919 to 2009 · aged 90
Wikipedia
26 languages

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