Douglas Wilmer: movies and TV shows
Douglas Wilmer has 77 credits in the archive: 42 films and 35 TV series, from 1950 to 2014. Highest rated: Hallmark Hall of Fame (8.8/10).
Career timeline
1950 – 2014 · busiest year: 1964 (7 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | How to Be Sherlock Holmes: The Many Faces of a Master Detective | Self | Film | — | 94 |
| 2010 | Sherlock | Diogones Gent | TV | 8.5 | 90 |
| 1984 | Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight | The Black Knight | Film | 5.2 | 64 |
| 1983 | Octopussy | Fanning | Film | 6.3 | 63 |
| 1982 | Shine on Harvey Moon | Algernon | TV | 7.7 | 62 |
| 1982 | Praying Mantis | Maitre Fleury | Film | 6.0 | 62 |
| 1980 | Rough Cut | Maxwell Levy | Film | 5.9 | 60 |
| 1980 | The Merchant of Venice | The Duke of Venice | Film | 7.3 | 60 |
| 1980 | The Enigma | Henry Wild | Film | — | 60 |
| 1978 | Revenge of the Pink Panther | Police Commissioner | Film | 6.4 | 58 |
| 1977 | Romance | Hildebrand | TV | — | 57 |
| 1977 | The Proofing Session | R. B. | Film | — | 57 |
| 1976 | The Incredible Sarah | Montigny | Film | 5.6 | 56 |
| 1975 | Space: 1999 | Commissioner Dixon | TV | 7.1 | 55 |
| 1975 | The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother | Sherlock Holmes | Film | 6.0 | 55 |
| 1974 | Playhouse | Henry Wild | TV | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1974 | Affairs of the Heart | Leopoldo Visconti | TV | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1973 | The Golden Voyage of Sinbad | Vizier | Film | 6.7 | 53 |
| 1972 | Crown Court | His Honour Judge Copeland | TV | 5.7 | 52 |
| 1972 | The Protectors | Commander Whiting | TV | 6.1 | 52 |
| 1972 | Follow Me! | Party Guest (uncredited) | Film | 7.6 | 52 |
| 1972 | Antony and Cleopatra | Agrippa | Film | 5.7 | 52 |
| 1971 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Prof. Van Dusen | TV | 7.5 | 51 |
| 1971 | Unman, Wittering and Zigo | Headmaster | Film | 6.8 | 51 |
| 1971 | Journey to Murder | Harry Vaneste | Film | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1970 | UFO | Dr. Ward / Dr. Brünner | TV | 7.8 | 50 |
| 1970 | Patton | Major General Francis de Guingand | Film | 7.5 | 50 |
| 1970 | The Vampire Lovers | Baron Joachim von Hartog | Film | 6.4 | 50 |
| 1970 | Cromwell | Sir Thomas Fairfax | Film | 6.6 | 50 |
| 1970 | The Reckoning | Moyle | Film | 7.5 | 50 |
| 1969 | The Main Chance | Dr. Lowton | TV | 8.3 | 49 |
| 1969 | A Nice Girl Like Me | Doctor - Ante Natal Clinic | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 1968 | Journey to the Unknown | Harry Vaneste | TV | 7.0 | 48 |
| 1968 | Hammerhead | Pietro Vendriani | Film | 5.7 | 48 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | R.B. | TV | 7.0 | 47 |
| 1967 | The Vengeance of Fu Manchu | Nayland Smith | Film | 6.4 | 47 |
| 1966 | Khartoum | Khalifa Abdullah | Film | 6.3 | 46 |
| 1966 | The Brides of Fu Manchu | Nayland Smith | Film | 5.9 | 46 |
| 1966 | The Last Invasion | Commentator | Film | — | 46 |
| 1965 | The Troubleshooters | Martin Lister | TV | 7.3 | 45 |
| 1965 | One Way Pendulum | Judge | Film | 6.0 | 45 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Julius Caesar | TV | 7.2 | 44 |
| 1964 | Sherlock Holmes | Sherlock Holmes | TV | 6.7 | 44 |
| 1964 | The Fall of the Roman Empire | Niger | Film | 6.5 | 44 |
| 1964 | A Shot in the Dark | Henri LaFarge | Film | 7.2 | 44 |
| 1964 | Woman of Straw | Dr. Murray | Film | 6.2 | 44 |
| 1964 | Macbeth | 2nd Murderer | Film | 7.3 | 44 |
| 1964 | The Golden Head | Film | 6.0 | 44 | |
| 1963 | Cleopatra | Decimus | Film | 7.0 | 43 |
| 1963 | Jason and the Argonauts | Pelias | Film | 7.2 | 43 |
| 1962 | The Saint | Alan Uttershaw | TV | 7.3 | 42 |
| 1961 | The Avengers | TV | 7.8 | 41 | |
| 1961 | Drama 61-67 | Dr.Rooney | TV | — | 41 |
| 1961 | El Cid | Moutamin | Film | 6.8 | 41 |
| 1960 | Sunday-Night Play | General Mousset | TV | — | 40 |
| 1960 | On Trial | Sir Richard Webster QC | TV | — | 40 |
| 1960 | The Strange World of Gurney Slade | Prosecuting counsel | TV | 8.3 | 40 |
| 1960 | An Honourable Murder | R Cassius | Film | 7.0 | 40 |
| 1959 | Interpol Calling | Steinitz | TV | 7.3 | 39 |
| 1958 | The Diary of Samuel Pepys | King Charles II | TV | — | 38 |
| 1958 | The Lady of the Camellias | Arthur de Varville | Film | — | 38 |
| 1957 | Nicholas Nickleby | Sir Mulberry Hawk | TV | — | 37 |
| 1956 | The Count of Monte Cristo | TV | 5.6 | 36 | |
| 1956 | The Battle of the River Plate | M. Desmoulins, French Minister, Montevideo | Film | 6.4 | 36 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Arthur de Varville | TV | 6.0 | 36 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Sir Ernest Calvin | TV | 6.0 | 36 |
| 1956 | Passport to Treason | Dr. Randolph | Film | 6.0 | 36 |
| 1955 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Lord Germain | TV | 6.4 | 35 |
| 1955 | Television Playhouse | Headmaster | TV | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1955 | The Right Person | Mr. Rasmusson | Film | 7.0 | 35 |
| 1954 | The Men of Sherwood Forest | Sir Nigel Saltire | Film | 6.9 | 34 |
| 1953 | It Is Midnight, Dr. Schweitzer | Father Charles de Ferrier | Film | 8.0 | 33 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Second Murderer | TV | 8.8 | 31 |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre | Baron Pflungk | TV | 3.5 | 30 |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre | Chauvelin | TV | 3.5 | 30 |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre | Dr. Pesci | TV | 3.5 | 30 |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre | Captain Solyony | TV | 3.5 | 30 |