Colin Blakely: movies and TV shows
Colin Blakely has 91 credits in the archive: 58 films and 33 TV series, from 1956 to 1987. Highest rated: The Beiderbecke Affair (7.9/10).
Career timeline
1956 – 1987 · busiest year: 1956 (7 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | The Birthday Party | Shamus McCann | Film | 6.8 | 56 |
| 1986 | ScreenPlay | George Beesley | TV | 6.0 | 55 |
| 1986 | Paradise Postponed | Dr. Salter | TV | 6.0 | 55 |
| 1986 | Drums Along Balmoral Drive | George Beesley | Film | — | 55 |
| 1986 | Paradise Postponed | Dr Salter | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1985 | Theatre Night | The Captain | TV | — | 54 |
| 1985 | Theatre Night | McCann | TV | — | 54 |
| 1985 | The Beiderbecke Affair | CS Forrest | TV | 7.9 | 54 |
| 1985 | Operation Julie | Det. Insp. Dick Lee | Film | 3.5 | 54 |
| 1985 | The Dumb Waiter | Ben | Film | 8.0 | 54 |
| 1984 | Don Camillo | Peppone | Film | 5.7 | 53 |
| 1983 | King Lear | Kent | Film | 6.7 | 52 |
| 1983 | Red Monarch | Stalin | Film | 5.4 | 52 |
| 1983 | Landscape | Duff | Film | 5.0 | 52 |
| 1982 | Evil Under the Sun | Horace Blatt | Film | 6.9 | 51 |
| 1982 | Trail of the Pink Panther | Film | 5.2 | 51 | |
| 1982 | The Making of Agatha Christie's 'Evil Under the Sun' | Sir Horace Blatt | Film | 8.3 | 51 |
| 1981 | Nailed | Elder Protestant | Film | 10.0 | 50 |
| 1981 | Loophole | Gardner | Film | 6.3 | 50 |
| 1981 | Antony & Cleopatra | Antony | Film | 7.3 | 50 |
| 1981 | Psy-Warriors | Northey | Film | 3.0 | 50 |
| 1980 | The Dogs of War | North | Film | 5.9 | 49 |
| 1980 | Little Lord Fauntleroy | Silas Hobbs | Film | 7.3 | 49 |
| 1980 | Nijinsky | Vassili | Film | 4.9 | 49 |
| 1980 | Donkeys' Years | Christopher Headingley | Film | — | 49 |
| 1980 | The Day Christ Died | Caiaphas | Film | 6.3 | 49 |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected | Colin Mearns | TV | 6.8 | 48 |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected | Dr David Rankin | TV | 6.8 | 48 |
| 1979 | Meetings with Remarkable Men | Tamil | Film | 6.7 | 48 |
| 1978 | The Big Sleep | Harry Jones | Film | 5.9 | 47 |
| 1977 | Equus | Frank Strang | Film | 7.0 | 46 |
| 1976 | The Pink Panther Strikes Again | Drummond | Film | 6.9 | 45 |
| 1976 | Love Among the Ruins | J.F. Devine | Film | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1976 | It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet | Siegfried Farnon | Film | 8.0 | 45 |
| 1975 | The Hanged Man | Lewis Burnett | TV | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1975 | Galileo | Priuli | Film | 6.0 | 44 |
| 1974 | Churchill's People | TV | 5.0 | 43 | |
| 1974 | Murder on the Orient Express | Mr. Cyrus Hardman | Film | 7.1 | 43 |
| 1973 | The National Health | Edward Loach | Film | 7.0 | 42 |
| 1973 | Song at Twilight | Eddie Ritchie | Film | 8.0 | 42 |
| 1972 | Young Winston | Butcher | Film | 6.2 | 41 |
| 1972 | Man Friday | Robinson Crusoe | Film | 9.0 | 41 |
| 1972 | Peer Gynt | Peer Gynt | Film | 9.0 | 41 |
| 1972 | The Breaking of Colonel Keyser | Keyser | Film | — | 41 |
| 1972 | You're Free | Rick Taylor | Film | — | 41 |
| 1972 | Something to Hide | Blagdon | Film | 5.8 | 41 |
| 1971 | Film '72 | Self | TV | 4.7 | 40 |
| 1971 | Stage 2 | Peer Gynt | TV | — | 40 |
| 1970 | The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes | Dr. John Watson | Film | 6.8 | 39 |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre | Grieg | TV | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1969 | Alfred the Great | Asher | Film | 4.7 | 38 |
| 1969 | The Way We Live Now | Augustus Melmotte | TV | — | 38 |
| 1969 | Son of Man | Jesus Christ | Film | 10.0 | 38 |
| 1968 | The Champions | Interrogator | TV | 6.5 | 37 |
| 1968 | The Vengeance of She | George | Film | 5.3 | 37 |
| 1968 | Charlie Bubbles | Smokey | Film | 6.6 | 37 |
| 1968 | Game, Set and Match | Sgt. Turner, CID | Film | 8.0 | 37 |
| 1968 | Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher | Solomon Philbrick | Film | 6.0 | 37 |
| 1967 | Man in a Suitcase | TV | 7.2 | 36 | |
| 1967 | Half Hour Story | The man | TV | 7.5 | 36 |
| 1967 | Shelter | Man | Film | 5.0 | 36 |
| 1967 | The Day the Fish Came Out | The Pilot | Film | 4.8 | 36 |
| 1966 | A Man for All Seasons | Matthew | Film | 7.3 | 35 |
| 1966 | The Spy with a Cold Nose | Russian Prime Minister | Film | 4.0 | 35 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | John de Stogumber | TV | 5.3 | 34 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Roberts | TV | 5.3 | 34 |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Sgt. Taylor, C.I.D. | TV | 4.2 | 34 |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Morgan | TV | 4.2 | 34 |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Rick Taylor | TV | 4.2 | 34 |
| 1965 | The Legend of Young Dick Turpin | 1st Gatekeeper | Film | — | 34 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | George Bowling | TV | 7.2 | 33 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Harry | TV | 7.2 | 33 |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Jesus | TV | 5.2 | 33 |
| 1964 | Detective | TV | 9.0 | 33 | |
| 1964 | The Long Ships | Rhykka | Film | 6.1 | 33 |
| 1964 | Never Put It in Writing | Film | 8.0 | 33 | |
| 1963 | This Sporting Life | Maurice Braithwaite | Film | 7.0 | 32 |
| 1963 | The Informers | Charlie Ruskin | Film | 6.8 | 32 |
| 1962 | The Password Is Courage | 1st German Goon | Film | 6.5 | 31 |
| 1962 | The Hard Knock | Pat Greevey | Film | — | 31 |
| 1961 | The Avengers | Mickle | TV | 7.8 | 30 |
| 1961 | The Hellions | Matthew Billings | Film | 6.7 | 30 |
| 1960 | Saturday Night and Sunday Morning | Loudmouth | Film | 7.0 | 29 |
| 1960 | Lena, O My Lena | Ted | Film | 8.0 | 29 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Ted | TV | 6.0 | 25 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Sgt.Dickie | TV | 6.0 | 25 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | William Pierce | TV | 6.0 | 25 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Ben | TV | 6.0 | 25 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Pat Greevey | TV | 6.0 | 25 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Walter Edge | TV | 6.0 | 25 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Keyser | TV | 6.0 | 25 |