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Peter O'Toole (I)

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Overview

Mini Biography:
A leading man of prodigious talents, Irish-born Peter O'Toole was raised... more
Trivia:
Cites Rose Byrne and Jodie Whittaker as the best young actresses he... more
Awards:
Nominated for 8 Oscars. Another 21 wins & 25 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Peter O'toole

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actor, Producer, Soundtrack, Director, Self, Archive Footage
Actor:
  1. Out of the Night (2008/I) (in production) (rumored) .... Don Giorgio
  2. The Phoenix (2008) (in production)
  3. Love and Virtue (2008) (in production) .... Atlantes
  4. God's Spy (2009) (pre-production)
  5. Dean Spanley (2008) (post-production) .... Fisk Senior
    ... aka My Talks with Dean Spanley (UK)
  6. Thomas Kinkade's Home for Christmas (2008) (completed) .... Glen Wessler
  7. "Iron Road" (2008) (mini) TV mini-series (completed) .... Relic

  8. "The Tudors" .... Pope Paul III (4 episodes, 2008)
        - Episode #2.5 (2008) TV episode .... Pope Paul III
        - Episode #2.4 (2008) TV episode .... Pope Paul III
        - Episode #2.3 (2008) TV episode .... Pope Paul III
        - Episode #2.1 (2008) TV episode .... Pope Paul III
  9. Stardust (2007) .... King
  10. Ratatouille (2007) (voice) .... Anton Ego
  11. One Night with the King (2006) .... Samuel, the Prophet
  12. Venus (2006/I) .... Maurice
  13. Lassie (2005) .... The Duke
  14. Casanova (2005) (TV) .... Older Casanova
  15. Troy (2004) .... Priam
  16. Imperium: Augustus (2003) (TV) .... Augustus Caesar
    ... aka Augustus (Australia: DVD box title) (USA: video title)
    ... aka Augustus - El primer emperador (Spain: DVD title)
    ... aka Augustus: The First Emperor (UK: DVD title)
    ... aka Imperium: Augusto (Italy)
    ... aka Mein Vater, der Kaiser (Germany)
    ... aka Mi padre, el emperador (Spain)
  17. Hitler: The Rise of Evil (2003) (TV) .... President Paul von Hindenburg
    ... aka Hitler: La naissance du mal (Canada: French title)
  18. Bright Young Things (2003) .... Colonel Blount
  19. The Final Curtain (2002) .... J.J. Curtis
  20. Global Heresy (2002) .... Lord Charles Foxley
    ... aka Au coeur du rock (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Rock My World (USA: video box title)
  21. "The Education of Max Bickford" .... Sidney McKnight (1 episode, 2002)
        - One More Time (2002) TV episode .... Sidney McKnight

  22. Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell (1999) (TV) .... Jeffrey Bernard
  23. Joan of Arc (1999) (TV) .... Bishop Cauchon
    ... aka Jeanne d'Arc (Canada: French title)
  24. Molokai: The Story of Father Damien (1999) .... William Williamson
    ... aka Damiaan (Belgium: Flemish title)
    ... aka Father Damien
    ... aka Molokai: The Forbidden Island (UK: DVD title)
  25. The Manor (1999) .... Mr. Ravenscroft
  26. Coming Home (1998) (TV) .... Colonel Carey-Lewis
    ... aka Heimkehr (Germany)
    ... aka Rosamunde Pilcher - Heimkehr (Germany)
    ... aka Rosamunde Pilcher's Coming Home (Australia: DVD title)
  27. Phantoms (1998) .... Dr. Timothy Flyte
    ... aka Dean Koontz's Phantoms (USA: complete title)
  28. FairyTale: A True Story (1997) .... Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  29. Gulliver's Travels (1996) (TV) .... Emperor of Lilliput
  30. Heavy Weather (1995) (TV) .... Clarence, Earl of Emsworth
    ... aka P.G. Wodehouse's Heavy Weather (UK: complete title)
  31. "Heaven & Hell: North & South, Book III" (1994) (mini) TV mini-series .... Sam Trump
    ... aka John Jakes' Heaven & Hell: North & South, Book III
    ... aka North and South III
  32. The Seventh Coin (1993) .... Emil Saber
    ... aka Worlds Apart
  33. Rebecca's Daughters (1992) .... Lord Sarn
    ... aka Rebecca's Töchter (Germany)
  34. Civvies (1992) (TV) .... Barry Newman
  35. Isabelle Eberhardt (1991) .... Maj. Lyautey
  36. King Ralph (1991) .... Sir Cedric Charles Willingham
  37. The Nutcracker Prince (1990) (voice) .... Pantaloon
  38. Crossing to Freedom (1990) (TV) .... John Sidney Howard
    ... aka The Pied Piper (UK)
    ... aka The Red Piper
  39. Wings of Fame (1990) .... Cesar Valentin
  40. The Rainbow Thief (1990) .... Prince Meleagre

  41. In una notte di chiaro di luna (1989) .... Prof. Yan McShoul
    ... aka As Long as It's Love
    ... aka Clair (France)
    ... aka Crystal or Ash, Fire or Wind, as Long as It's Love
    ... aka On a Moonlit Night
  42. High Spirits (1988) .... Peter Plunkett
  43. The Dark Angel (1987) (TV) .... Uncle Silas
    ... aka Uncle Silas (USA)
  44. The Last Emperor (1987) .... Reginald F. 'R. J.' Johnston
    ... aka Dernier empereur, Le (France)
    ... aka Modai huangi (China: Cantonese title)
    ... aka Ultimo imperatore, L' (Italy)
  45. Club Paradise (1986) .... Governor Anthony Cloyden Hayes
  46. "The Ray Bradbury Theater" .... John Hampton (1 episode, 1986)
    ... aka Monde fantastique de Ray Bradbury, Le (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Mystery Theatre (UK: rerun title)
    ... aka Ray Bradbury présente (France)
    ... aka The Bradbury Trilogy (UK: rerun title)
    ... aka The Ray Bradbury Theatre (UK)
        - Banshee (1986) TV episode .... John Hampton
  47. Creator (1985) .... Harry
    ... aka The Big Picture (USA)
  48. Supergirl (1984) .... Zaltar
    ... aka Supergirl: The Movie
  49. Kim (1984) (TV) .... Lama
  50. Svengali (1983) (TV) .... Anton Bosnyak
  51. Sherlock Holmes and the Sign of Four (1983) (voice) .... Sherlock Holmes
  52. Sherlock Holmes and a Study in Scarlet (1983) (voice) .... Sherlock Holmes
  53. Sherlock Holmes and the Baskerville Curse (1983) (TV) (voice) .... Sherlock Holmes
  54. Pygmalion (1983) (TV) .... Professor Henry Higgins
  55. Sherlock Holmes and the Valley of Fear (1983) (voice) .... Sherlock Holmes
  56. Man and Superman (1982) (TV) .... Jack Tanner
  57. My Favorite Year (1982) .... Alan Swann
    ... aka My Favourite Year (UK)
  58. "Masada" (1981) (mini) TV mini-series .... General Cornelius Flavius Silva
    ... aka The Antagonists (UK)
  59. The Stunt Man (1980) .... Eli Cross
  60. "Strumpet City" .... Jim Larkin (2 episodes, 1980)
        - Episode #1.2 (1980) TV episode .... Jim Larkin
        - Episode #1.7 (1980) TV episode .... Jim Larkin

  61. Caligola (1979) .... Tiberius
    ... aka Caligula (USA)
    ... aka Caligula, My Son (UK)
    ... aka Io, Caligola (Italy: recut version)
  62. Zulu Dawn (1979) .... Lord Chelmsford
  63. Power Play (1978) .... Colonel Zeller
    ... aka Jeu de la puissance, Le (Canada: French title: dubbed version)
    ... aka Operation Overthrow
    ... aka State of Shock
  64. Foxtrot (1976) .... Liviu
    ... aka The Far Side of Paradise (UK)
    ... aka The Other Side of Paradise (USA: reissue title)
  65. Rogue Male (1976) (TV) .... Capt. Robert Thorndyke
  66. Man Friday (1975) .... Robinson Crusoe
  67. Rosebud (1975) .... Larry Martin
  68. Man of La Mancha (1972) .... Don Quixote de La Mancha / Miguel de Cervantes / Alonso Quijana
    ... aka Uomo della Mancha, L' (Italy)
  69. The Ruling Class (1972) .... Jack Gurney, 14th Earl of Gurney
  70. Under Milk Wood (1972) .... Captain Tom Cat
  71. Murphy's War (1971) .... Murphy
  72. Country Dance (1970) .... Sir Charles Ferguson
    ... aka Brotherly Love (USA)
    ... aka The Same Skin (UK)

  73. Goodbye, Mr. Chips (1969) .... Arthur Chipping
  74. Great Catherine (1968) .... Capt. Charles Edstaston
  75. The Lion in Winter (1968) .... Henry II
  76. Present Laughter (1968) (TV)
  77. Casino Royale (1967) (uncredited) .... Piper
    ... aka Charles K. Feldman's Casino Royale
  78. The Night of the Generals (1967) .... General Tanz
    ... aka Nuit des généraux, La (France)
    ... aka Tank Force (Philippines: English title)
  79. The Bible: In the Beginning... (1966) .... The Three Angels
    ... aka Bibbia, La (Italy)
    ... aka The Bible (USA: short title)
  80. How to Steal a Million (1966) .... Simon Dermott
    ... aka How to Steal a Million Dollars and Live Happily Ever After
    ... aka William Wyler's How to Steal a Million (USA: complete title)
  81. The Sandpiper (1965) (voice) (uncredited)
  82. What's New Pussycat (1965) (as Peter O'toole) .... Michael James
    ... aka Quoi de neuf, Pussycat? (France)
  83. Lord Jim (1965) .... Lord Jim
  84. Becket (1964) .... King Henry II
  85. Lawrence of Arabia (1962) .... T.E. Lawrence
  86. "Rendezvous" .... John / ... (3 episodes, 1959-1961)
        - Once a Horseplayer (1961) TV episode .... Patrick O'Toole
        - End of a Good Man (1961) TV episode .... Larry Dunne
        - London-New York (1959) TV episode .... John
  87. The Savage Innocents (1960) .... First Trooper
    ... aka Dents du diable, Les (France)
    ... aka Ombre bianche (Italy)
  88. The Day They Robbed the Bank of England (1960) .... Captain Fitch
  89. Kidnapped (1960) .... Robin MacGregor
    ... aka Robert Louis Stevenson's Kidnapped (UK: complete title)

  90. "The Scarlet Pimpernel" .... First Soldier (1 episode, 1956)
        - A Tale of Two Pigtails (1956) TV episode .... First Soldier
Producer:
  1. Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell (1999) (TV) (producer)

  2. Lord Jim (1965) (associate producer) (uncredited)
Soundtrack:
  1. Man of La Mancha (1972) (performer: "Man of La Mancha" (I, Don Quixote), "Dulcinea", "Golden Helmet of Mambrino", "The Impossible Dream", "The Impossible Dream" (reprise), "Man of La Mancha" (reprise), "Man of La Mancha" (second reprise)) ("The Impossible Dream" (second reprise))
    ... aka Uomo della Mancha, L' (Italy)

  2. What's New Pussycat (1965) (performer: "Boston City")
    ... aka Quoi de neuf, Pussycat? (France)
Self:
  1. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
        - Episode dated 24 March 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode dated 21 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  2. "Today" .... Himself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
    ... aka The Today Show (USA)
        - Episode dated 19 March 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Himself
  3. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Greatest Movies: 10th Anniversary Edition (2007) .... Himself
  4. "Deadline" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.2 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  5. The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role
  6. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 13 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 12 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "The View" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 12 January 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "The Daily Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka A Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka Jon Stewart (Australia)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (USA: new title)
    ... aka The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition (International: English title: cut version)
        - Episode dated 11 January 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  10. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
    ... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka Letterman (Australia)
    ... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 10 January 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  11. "Parkinson" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1976-2005)
        - Episode dated 10 December 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
        - Episode #6.3 (1976) TV episode .... Himself
  12. Troy: From Ruins to Reality (2005) (V) .... Himself
  13. Troy: The Passion of Helen (2004) (TV) .... Himself
  14. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Troy (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  15. Mystic India (2004) .... (narrator)
  16. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains (2003) (TV) .... Himself
    ... aka AFI's 100 Years, 100 Heroes & Villains: America's Greatest Screen Characters (USA: complete title)
  17. The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Himself - Honorary Award Recipient
  18. The John Thaw Story (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  19. "The Charlie Rose Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka Charlie Rose (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 6 May 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  20. The Sinister Saga of Making 'The Stunt Man' (2000) (V) .... Himself
  21. The Making of 'Lawrence of Arabia' (2000) (V) .... Himself

  22. The Best of Hollywood (1998) (TV) .... Interview
    ... aka 50 Years: The Best of Hollywood (USA: DVD title)
  23. "TFI Friday" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka Thank Four It's Friday
        - Episode dated 11 October 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself
  24. The American Film Institute Salute to David Lean (1990) (TV) .... Himself

  25. "The South Bank Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1989)
        - Arts Review '89 (1989) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "Wetten, dass..?" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
        - Wetten, dass..? aus Kiel (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  27. Supergirl: The Making of the Movie (1984) (TV) .... Himself/Zaltar
  28. "The American Sportsman" .... Himself (1 episode, 1982)
        - Episode #18.2 (1982) TV episode .... Himself
  29. Is There One Who Understands Me?: The World of James Joyce (1982) (TV) .... Himself/Host
    ... aka The World of James Joyce (short title)
  30. The 33rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1981) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter: Paddy Chayefsky tribute
  31. The 53rd Annual Academy Awards (1981) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Leading Role & Co-Presenter: Best Art Direction-Set Decoration
  32. Starring Katharine Hepburn (1981) (TV) .... Himself
  33. The 38th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1981) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Actor in a Motion Picture [Drama]

  34. "Film Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 1972)
        - Peter O'Toole (1972) TV episode .... Himself

  35. "Toast of the Town" .... Himself / ... (2 episodes, 1963-1964)
    ... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
        - Episode #17.24 (1964) TV episode .... Himself - Singer
        - Episode #16.28 (1963) TV episode .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (2007) (TV) .... Himself
  2. Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006) (uncredited) .... T.E. Lawrence
  3. "Cinema mil"
        - Episode #1.11 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  4. Cineastas contra magnates (2005) (uncredited) .... T.E. Lawrence [in "Lawrence of Arabia"]
  5. The Making of 'Lawrence of Arabia' (2003) (V) .... Himself
  6. Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (2003) (V) .... Himself
  7. "Life and Times"
        - A Man for All Stages: The Life and Times of Christopher Plummer (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  8. "Biography"
        - Hamlet (1995) TV episode .... Himself
  9. "Disneyland"
        - Kidnapped: Part 2 (1963) TV episode .... Robin MacGregor
        - Kidnapped: Part 1 (1963) TV episode .... Robin MacGregor


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(September 1996) Appeared on "TFI Friday" (1996) and performed various oddities, including the hilarious "Peter O'Toole reads lines that are quite clearly beneath him". He read lines from the Spice Girl's single "Wannabe" and when he finished, stating in a deadpan voice, that what he really really wanted was a "zig-a-zig ahhh" a staggered Ronald Fraser exclaimed "Do you really?!" more
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