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Ian Charleson

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Overview

Date of Birth:
11 August 1949, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK more
Date of Death:
6 January 1990, London, England, UK (AIDS) more
Mini Biography:
He was the son of a printer and sang soprano as a boy, the Royal Shakespeare... more
Trivia:
He died while playing Hamlet in Richard Eyre's production at the Olivier. more

Filmography

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Actor:
  1. Troubles (1988) (TV) .... Maj. Brendan Archer
  2. Codename: Kyril (1988) (TV) .... Kyril
  3. Opera (1987) .... Marco
    ... aka Terror at the Opera (USA)
  4. Car Trouble (1985) .... Gerald Spong
  5. The Sun Also Rises (1984) (TV) .... Mike Campbell
  6. Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes (1984) .... Jeffson Brown
  7. "Master of the Game" (1984) TV mini-series .... Jamie McGregor
  8. Louisiana (1984) (TV) .... Clarence Dandridge
    ... aka Louisiane (France)
  9. "Oxbridge Blues" (1984) TV series (unknown episodes)
  10. "Reilly: Ace of Spies" .... Bruce Lockhart (5 episodes, 1983)
        - After Moscow (1983) TV episode .... Bruce Lockhart
        - Endgame (1983) TV episode .... Bruce Lockhart
        - Gambit (1983) TV episode .... Bruce Lockhart
        - Prelude to War (1983) TV episode .... Bruce Lockhart
        - An Affair with a Married Woman (1983) TV episode .... Bruce Lockhart
  11. Leutnant und sein Richter, Der (1983) (TV) .... Lt. Dorfrichter
    ... aka Devil's Lieutenant (UK)
    ... aka Leutnant und sein Richter, Der (West Germany: TV title)
    ... aka Lieutenant du diable, Le (France)
  12. Gandhi (1982) .... Rev. Charlie Andrews
    ... aka Richard Attenborough's Film: Gandhi (USA: complete title)
  13. "ITV Playhouse" .... Ian Arthur (1 episode, 1982)
        - Something's Got to Give (1982) TV episode .... Ian Arthur
  14. Ascendancy (1982) .... Lt. Ryder
  15. "Lady Killers" .... Neville Heath (1 episode, 1981)
    ... aka Ladykillers (UK: new title)
        - Make It a Double (1981) TV episode .... Neville Heath
  16. Antony & Cleopatra (1981) (TV) .... Octavius Caesar
    ... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Antony & Cleopatra (USA: video title)
  17. "The Search for Alexander the Great" (1981) TV mini-series .... Hephaistion
  18. Chariots of Fire (1981) .... Eric Liddell
  19. All's Well That Ends Well (1981) (TV) .... Bertram
    ... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: All's Well That Ends Well (USA: video title)
  20. Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (1980) (TV) .... Fortinbras
    ... aka Hamlet
    ... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (USA: video title)

  21. "Rock Follies of '77" .... Jimmy Smiles (1 episode, 1977)
        - The Empire (1977) TV episode .... Jimmy Smiles
  22. Jubilee (1977) .... Angel
  23. The Paradise Run (1976) (TV) .... Henry
Thanks:
  1. My Life So Far (1999) (in loving memory of)
Self:
  1. The Grand Knockout Tournament (1987) (TV) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. "20 to 1"
        - Magnificent Movies (2006) TV episode .... Eric Liddell

Additional Details

Other Works:
His credits at London's Young Vic Theatre include: Jimmy Porter in "Look Back In Anger" by John Osborne, Gad in the musical "Joseph and the Technicolour Dreamcoat", a policeman in Shakespeare's "The Comedy of Errors" (1972), Luciento in Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" Ottavio in "Scapino", Brian in "French Without Tears" by Terence Rattigan (1974, also NYC), Guildenstern in "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead" by Tom Stoppard (1974), "The Incredible Vanishing" a new play for children by Denise Coffey (1975), and "The Medieval Plays". more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
Genres:
Drama | Thriller | Comedy | History more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Based On Novel | England | 1910s more
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