Maurice Denham: movies and TV shows
Maurice Denham has 204 credits in the archive: 130 films and 74 TV series, from 1938 to 1996. Highest rated: Pie in the Sky (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1938 – 1996 · busiest year: 1965 (13 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Robert Rylands' Last Journey | Hume | Film | 6.3 | 86 |
| 1995 | Bed | Couple Man | Film | 7.0 | 85 |
| 1994 | Pie in the Sky | Striker of the Yard | TV | 8.3 | 84 |
| 1993 | Peak Practice | Douglas Hart | TV | 6.5 | 83 |
| 1993 | Peak Practice | Mr. Hart | TV | 6.5 | 83 |
| 1993 | The Last Vampyre | Augustus Merridew | Film | 7.0 | 83 |
| 1992 | Memento Mori | Guy Leet | Film | 6.3 | 82 |
| 1991 | Performance | Don Francisco | TV | 6.3 | 81 |
| 1991 | Performance | Man | TV | 6.3 | 81 |
| 1991 | Nona | Don Fransciso | Film | 8.0 | 81 |
| 1990 | You Rang, M'Lord? | Captain Cedric Dolby | TV | 7.4 | 80 |
| 1990 | The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship | (voice) | Film | 8.1 | 80 |
| 1989 | The Dog It Was That Died | Vicar | Film | 5.0 | 79 |
| 1989 | Behaving Badly | TV | 4.3 | 79 | |
| 1989 | Seeing in the Dark | Old Man | Film | — | 79 |
| 1988 | Tears in the Rain | Fordingbridge | Film | 4.9 | 78 |
| 1987 | Inspector Morse | Lance Mandeville | TV | 7.9 | 77 |
| 1987 | Miss Marple: 4.50 from Paddington | Luther Crackenthorpe | Film | 7.5 | 77 |
| 1987 | 84 Charing Cross Road | George Martin | Film | 7.2 | 77 |
| 1987 | The Trial of Klaus Barbie | Klaus Barbie | Film | — | 77 |
| 1986 | Casualty | William Turnbull | TV | 6.2 | 76 |
| 1986 | Lovejoy | Sir Max Spence | TV | 7.4 | 76 |
| 1986 | Boon | TV | 5.8 | 76 | |
| 1986 | ScreenPlay | Klaus Barbie | TV | 6.0 | 76 |
| 1986 | ScreenPlay | Old Man | TV | 6.0 | 76 |
| 1986 | Mr. Love | Theo | Film | 4.8 | 76 |
| 1986 | All Passion Spent | Gervase Bucktrout | Film | 8.7 | 76 |
| 1986 | All Passion Spent | Bucktrout | TV | 8.0 | 76 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Guy Leet | TV | 7.1 | 75 |
| 1985 | Monsignor Quixote | Senor Diego | Film | 8.8 | 75 |
| 1985 | The Black Tower | Father Michael Baddeley | TV | 7.2 | 75 |
| 1985 | Love Song | Sir William Hatchard | Film | — | 75 |
| 1984 | Sherlock Holmes | Reverend Merridew | TV | 8.2 | 74 |
| 1984 | Mr. Palfrey of Westminster | Benedict | TV | 5.7 | 74 |
| 1984 | Doctor Who: The Twin Dilemma | Edgeworth | Film | 3.2 | 74 |
| 1984 | The Chain | Grandpa | Film | 7.0 | 74 |
| 1984 | The Hope and the Glory | Joe | Film | — | 74 |
| 1983 | The Old Men at the Zoo | Dr. Edwin Leacock | TV | 6.5 | 73 |
| 1983 | Martin Luther, Heretic | Father Staupitz | Film | 7.0 | 73 |
| 1982 | The Agatha Christie Hour | Parker Pyne | TV | 6.8 | 72 |
| 1981 | The Chinese Detective | TV | 7.2 | 71 | |
| 1981 | Celebrity Playhouse | Father William Callifer | TV | — | 71 |
| 1981 | From a Far Country | Sapieha | Film | 4.6 | 71 |
| 1981 | The Potting Shed | Father William Califer | Film | — | 71 |
| 1981 | Recluse | Film | 6.2 | 71 | |
| 1980 | The Gate of Eden: Part One - Mr. Falconer | Tom Falconer | Film | 10.0 | 70 |
| 1980 | The Gate of Eden: Part Three - Peter | Tom Falconer | Film | — | 70 |
| 1980 | The Gate of Eden: Part Two - Sue | Tom Falconer | Film | — | 70 |
| 1979 | Minder | Billings | TV | 7.2 | 69 |
| 1979 | Minder | Meredith Gascoyne | TV | 7.2 | 69 |
| 1979 | My Son, My Son | TV | 5.0 | 69 | |
| 1979 | Schalcken the Painter | Gerrit Dou | Film | 5.7 | 69 |
| 1978 | Return of the Saint | Prince Lorenzo | TV | 7.0 | 68 |
| 1978 | Edward and Mrs Simpson | Cosmo Lang, Archbishop of Canterbury | TV | 6.8 | 68 |
| 1978 | Edward & Mrs. Simpson | Cosmo Lang - Archbishop of Canterbury | Film | 10.0 | 68 |
| 1977 | The Professionals | Sir James Temple | TV | 7.6 | 67 |
| 1977 | Secret Army | Father Girard | TV | 7.7 | 67 |
| 1977 | The Sunday Drama | Lord Hawker | TV | 5.0 | 67 |
| 1977 | The Sunday Drama | Edwards | TV | 5.0 | 67 |
| 1977 | Julia | Undertaker | Film | 6.5 | 67 |
| 1977 | Here I Stand... | Hieronymus Bosch | TV | — | 67 |
| 1976 | Shout at the Devil | Mr. Smythe | Film | 6.0 | 66 |
| 1976 | Killers | Mr. Justice Avory | TV | — | 66 |
| 1975 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Mr. Justice Gwent-Evans | TV | 7.1 | 65 |
| 1975 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Wedding Guest | TV | 7.1 | 65 |
| 1975 | Angels | TV | 4.5 | 65 | |
| 1975 | Love's Labour's Lost | Don Adriano de Armando | Film | 9.0 | 65 |
| 1975 | Go as You Please in Britain | Film | — | 65 | |
| 1974 | Fall of Eagles | Kaiser Wilhelm I | TV | 7.0 | 64 |
| 1974 | Porridge | Rawley | TV | 8.1 | 64 |
| 1974 | The Carnforth Practice | Ernest Railton | TV | 10.0 | 64 |
| 1974 | Luther | Johann von Staupitz Vicar General | Film | 6.0 | 64 |
| 1974 | An Unofficial Rose | TV | — | 64 | |
| 1973 | The Day of the Jackal | General Colbert | Film | 7.5 | 63 |
| 1972 | The Lotus Eaters | Nestor Turton | TV | 7.5 | 62 |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Senor Diego | TV | 6.1 | 61 |
| 1971 | A Ghost Story for Christmas | Gerrit Dou | TV | 7.4 | 61 |
| 1971 | Countess Dracula | Master Fabio | Film | 5.7 | 61 |
| 1971 | Sunday Bloody Sunday | Mr. Greville | Film | 6.6 | 61 |
| 1971 | Nicholas and Alexandra | Kokovtsov | Film | 7.0 | 61 |
| 1970 | Confession | Tom | TV | — | 60 |
| 1970 | The Virgin and the Gypsy | The Rector | Film | 3.1 | 60 |
| 1969 | Some Girls Do | Mr. Mortimer | Film | 5.8 | 59 |
| 1969 | Julius Caesar | Julius Caesar | Film | 7.5 | 59 |
| 1969 | A Touch of Love | Doctor Prothero | Film | 6.6 | 59 |
| 1969 | The Best House in London | Editor, The Times | Film | 4.0 | 59 |
| 1969 | Midas Run | Charles Crittenden | Film | 4.7 | 59 |
| 1968 | Negatives | Father | Film | 6.1 | 58 |
| 1968 | From Chekhov with Love | Alexander Chekhov | Film | 8.0 | 58 |
| 1967 | Omnibus | Dou | TV | 7.2 | 57 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Tom Falconer | TV | 7.0 | 57 |
| 1967 | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | Dr. Phelps McCarthy | TV | — | 57 |
| 1967 | Danger Route | Peter Ravenspur | Film | 5.6 | 57 |
| 1967 | The Long Duel | Governor | Film | 5.2 | 57 |
| 1967 | Torture Garden | Uncle Roger (segment 1 "Enoch") | Film | 6.2 | 57 |
| 1967 | A Slight Ache | Edward | Film | 10.0 | 57 |
| 1966 | NET Playhouse | Julius Caesar | TV | 7.3 | 56 |
| 1966 | Talking to a Stranger | TV | 8.0 | 56 | |
| 1966 | After the Fox | Chief of Interpol | Film | 6.1 | 56 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Julius Caesar | TV | 5.3 | 55 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Pierre Cauchon, Bishop of Beauvais | TV | 5.3 | 55 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | George Fox | TV | 5.3 | 55 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Don Adriano de Armando | TV | 5.3 | 55 |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Crowther | TV | 4.2 | 55 |
| 1965 | The Heroes of Telemark | Doctor | Film | 6.9 | 55 |
| 1965 | Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes | Trawler Skipper | Film | 6.8 | 55 |
| 1965 | Operation Crossbow | RAF Officer | Film | 6.7 | 55 |
| 1965 | The Nanny | Dr. Beamaster | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1965 | The Alphabet Murders | Inspector Japp | Film | 5.9 | 55 |
| 1965 | The Night Caller | Dr. Morley | Film | 5.6 | 55 |
| 1965 | Hysteria | Hemmings | Film | 6.5 | 55 |
| 1965 | The Legend of Young Dick Turpin | Mr. Fielding | Film | — | 55 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Oscar | TV | 7.2 | 54 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Ted Stevens | TV | 7.2 | 54 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Edward | TV | 7.2 | 54 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625 | Mr Todd | TV | 7.2 | 54 |
| 1964 | Thursday Theatre | Julian Armstrong | TV | — | 54 |
| 1964 | Sherlock Holmes | TV | 6.7 | 54 | |
| 1964 | The 7th Dawn | Tarlton | Film | 6.5 | 54 |
| 1964 | Downfall | Sir Harold Crossley | Film | 6.5 | 54 |
| 1964 | The Uncle | Mr. Ream | Film | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Edgeworth / Azmael | TV | 7.9 | 53 |
| 1963 | The King's Breakfast | The King | Film | — | 53 |
| 1963 | Long Past Glory | Charles | Film | 10.0 | 53 |
| 1963 | Paranoiac | John Kossett | Film | 6.6 | 53 |
| 1963 | The Very Edge | Crawford | Film | 5.3 | 53 |
| 1963 | The Set Up | Theo Gaunt | Film | — | 53 |
| 1962 | Dr. Finlay's Casebook | TV | 6.7 | 52 | |
| 1962 | Out of This World | Edgar Brocklebank | TV | 5.8 | 52 |
| 1962 | H.M.S. Defiant | Mr. Goss (Ship's Surgeon) | Film | 6.5 | 52 |
| 1961 | Drama 61-67 | Tom Cayter | TV | — | 51 |
| 1961 | Invasion Quartet | Film | 6.5 | 51 | |
| 1961 | The Greengage Summer | Mr. Bullock | Film | 6.4 | 51 |
| 1961 | The Mark | Arnold Cartwright | Film | 6.3 | 51 |
| 1961 | For Better, For Worse | Film | — | 51 | |
| 1960 | Maigret | Tiburce de St. Hilaire | TV | 7.1 | 50 |
| 1960 | Sunday-Night Play | Uncle Arthur | TV | — | 50 |
| 1960 | Danger Man | Volos | TV | 7.4 | 50 |
| 1960 | Armchair Mystery Theatre | Inspector Boileau | TV | 9.0 | 50 |
| 1960 | Sink the Bismarck! | Commander Richards | Film | 6.9 | 50 |
| 1960 | Our Man in Havana | Admiral | Film | 6.7 | 50 |
| 1960 | Two-Way Stretch | Governor Horatio Bennett | Film | 6.8 | 50 |
| 1960 | Ali and the Camel | Film | — | 50 | |
| 1959 | The Third Man | Hargest Macrea | TV | 7.2 | 49 |
| 1959 | Piping Hot | Narrator | Film | — | 49 |
| 1959 | The Captain's Table | Major Broster | Film | 6.0 | 49 |
| 1958 | I Can Destroy the Sun | Dr. Lunn | Film | 10.0 | 48 |
| 1958 | A Desperate Case | Narrator (voice) | Film | — | 48 |
| 1957 | Night of the Demon | Professor Henry Harrington | Film | 7.0 | 47 |
| 1957 | Barnacle Bill | Crowley | Film | 6.6 | 47 |
| 1956 | Checkpoint | Ted Thornhill | Film | 5.6 | 46 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Dr. Lunn | TV | 6.0 | 46 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | TV | 6.0 | 46 | |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Charles | TV | 6.0 | 46 |
| 1956 | 23 Paces to Baker Street | Inspector Grovening | Film | 6.7 | 46 |
| 1956 | The Spanish Gardener | Pedro (voice) (uncredited) | Film | 6.3 | 46 |
| 1956 | The History of the Cinema | Narrator | Film | 6.3 | 46 |
| 1955 | Doctor at Sea | Steward Easter | Film | 5.8 | 45 |
| 1955 | Simon and Laura | Wilson | Film | 5.9 | 45 |
| 1954 | The Wonderful World of Disney | Mr. Fielding | TV | 7.9 | 44 |
| 1954 | Animal Farm | All animals (voice) | Film | 7.1 | 44 |
| 1954 | The Million Pound Note | Jonathan Reid | Film | 7.0 | 44 |
| 1954 | The Purple Plain | Blore | Film | 6.5 | 44 |
| 1954 | Eight O'Clock Walk | Horace Clifford | Film | 6.9 | 44 |
| 1954 | Carrington V.C. | Lt. Col. Reeve | Film | 6.1 | 44 |
| 1953 | Malta Story | British Officer | Film | 6.3 | 43 |
| 1953 | Street Corner | Dawson | Film | 5.5 | 43 |
| 1953 | The Net | Prof. Carrington | Film | 6.3 | 43 |
| 1953 | Time Bomb | Jim Warrilow | Film | 5.3 | 43 |
| 1953 | Power to Fly | Narrator | Film | 7.0 | 43 |
| 1951 | No Highway in the Sky | Film | 7.0 | 41 | |
| 1950 | Traveller's Joy | Fowler | Film | 6.3 | 40 |
| 1950 | Scrapbook for 1933 | (voice) | Film | 6.0 | 40 |
| 1949 | The Blue Lagoon | Captain | Film | 5.8 | 39 |
| 1949 | Poet's Pub | PC Windle | Film | 7.2 | 39 |
| 1949 | The Spider and the Fly | Colonel de la Roche | Film | 6.9 | 39 |
| 1949 | A Boy, a Girl and a Bike | Bill Martin | Film | 4.9 | 39 |
| 1949 | Once Upon a Dream | Vicar | Film | 6.8 | 39 |
| 1949 | Landfall | Wing Commander Hewitt | Film | 7.6 | 39 |
| 1949 | Madness of the Heart | Dr. Simon Blake | Film | 6.0 | 39 |
| 1949 | Don't Ever Leave Me | Mr. Knowles | Film | 7.7 | 39 |
| 1949 | It's Not Cricket | Otto Fisch | Film | 6.1 | 39 |
| 1948 | Oliver Twist | Chief of Police | Film | 7.6 | 38 |
| 1948 | Blanche Fury | Maj. Fraser | Film | 6.2 | 38 |
| 1948 | Miranda | Cockle Vendor | Film | 6.2 | 38 |
| 1948 | Quartet | Coroner (segment "The Alien Corn") | Film | 6.3 | 38 |
| 1948 | Here Come the Huggetts | 1st Engineer | Film | 6.7 | 38 |
| 1948 | London Belongs to Me | Jack Rufus | Film | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1948 | The Blind Goddess | Johnson | Film | 5.8 | 38 |
| 1948 | Daybreak | Inspector | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 1948 | My Brother's Keeper | Trent | Film | 6.3 | 38 |
| 1948 | Easy Money | Detective-Inspector Kirby | Film | 6.1 | 38 |
| 1948 | Look Before You Love | Fosser | Film | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1947 | They Made Me a Fugitive | Mr. Fenshaw | Film | 6.6 | 37 |
| 1947 | The Upturned Glass | Mobile Policeman | Film | 6.8 | 37 |
| 1947 | Captain Boycott | Lt. Col. Strickland | Film | 7.2 | 37 |
| 1947 | The End of the River | Defence Counsel | Film | 6.3 | 37 |
| 1947 | Holiday Camp | Camp Doctor | Film | 6.8 | 37 |
| 1947 | Take My Life | Defense Counsel | Film | 7.9 | 37 |
| 1947 | Jassy | Jim Stoner | Film | 5.2 | 37 |
| 1947 | The Man Within | Smuggler | Film | 6.8 | 37 |
| 1947 | Fame Is the Spur | Prison Doctor #2 (uncredited) | Film | 7.1 | 37 |
| 1938 | Many Waters | Film | 9.0 | 28 | |
| The Gate of Eden | TV | — | — |