Trevor Howard: movies and TV shows
Trevor Howard has 121 credits in the archive: 101 films and 20 TV series, from 1941 to 1988. Highest rated: Spécial cinéma (9.5/10).
Career timeline
1941 – 1988 · busiest year: 1980 (7 credits)
Advertisement
Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | The Unholy | Father Silva | Film | 5.4 | 74 |
| 1988 | The Dawning | Grandfather | Film | 5.9 | 74 |
| 1987 | White Mischief | Jack Soames | Film | 6.1 | 73 |
| 1987 | Hand in Glove | Vicar | Film | 9.0 | 73 |
| 1986 | Shaka Zulu | Lord Charles Somerset | TV | 7.2 | 72 |
| 1986 | Peter the Great | Sir Isaac Newton | TV | 7.9 | 72 |
| 1986 | Foreign Body | Dr Stirry | Film | 4.6 | 72 |
| 1986 | Time After Time | Brigadier Croshawe | Film | 10.0 | 72 |
| 1986 | Christmas Eve | Maitland | Film | 6.8 | 72 |
| 1985 | Time for Murder | Sir Daniel Penwarden | TV | 4.0 | 71 |
| 1985 | Memory of the Camps | Narrator | Film | 4.5 | 71 |
| 1985 | God Rot Tunbridge Wells! | Georg Friedrich Handel | Film | 5.5 | 71 |
| 1985 | Dust | Father | Film | 4.5 | 71 |
| 1984 | George Washington | Lord Fairfax | TV | 7.7 | 70 |
| 1984 | The Bengal Lancers! | Uncle George | Film | 1.0 | 70 |
| 1984 | Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight | The King | Film | 5.2 | 70 |
| 1983 | Frontline | Narrator (voice) | TV | 6.6 | 69 |
| 1982 | Gandhi | Judge Broomfield | Film | 7.6 | 68 |
| 1982 | Inside the Third Reich | Prof. Heinrich Tessenow | TV | 8.0 | 68 |
| 1982 | The Missionary | Lord Henry Ames | Film | 5.6 | 68 |
| 1982 | The Deadly Game | Gustave Kummer | Film | 7.2 | 68 |
| 1982 | The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' | Self | Film | 6.8 | 68 |
| 1981 | Ludwig | Richard Wagner | TV | 9.4 | 67 |
| 1981 | Light Years Away | Yoshka Poliakeff | Film | 7.1 | 67 |
| 1980 | Superman II | Krypton Elder (archive footage) (uncredited) | Film | 6.8 | 66 |
| 1980 | The Sea Wolves | Jack Cartwright | Film | 6.0 | 66 |
| 1980 | Flashpoint Africa | Program Controller | Film | 8.0 | 66 |
| 1980 | Windwalker | Windwalker | Film | 6.3 | 66 |
| 1980 | Sir Henry at Rawlinson End | Sir Henry Rawlinson | Film | 7.0 | 66 |
| 1980 | The Shillingbury Blowers | Saltie | Film | 7.5 | 66 |
| 1980 | Staying On | Col. Tusker Smalley | Film | 7.0 | 66 |
| 1979 | Meteor | Sir Michael Hughes | Film | 5.2 | 65 |
| 1979 | Hurricane | Father Malone | Film | 4.7 | 65 |
| 1979 | The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flight | Riviere | Film | 10.0 | 65 |
| 1978 | Superman | 1st Elder | Film | 7.2 | 64 |
| 1978 | Scorpion Tales | Mavor | TV | 7.3 | 64 |
| 1978 | Slavers | Alec Mackenzie | Film | 4.0 | 64 |
| 1978 | Stevie | The Man | Film | 7.2 | 64 |
| 1977 | The Last Remake of Beau Geste | Sir Hector | Film | 5.7 | 63 |
| 1976 | Origins of the Mafia | Don Consalvo Saccone | TV | 8.0 | 62 |
| 1976 | Aces High | Lieutenant Colonel Silkin | Film | 5.9 | 62 |
| 1976 | Albino | Johannes | Film | 4.0 | 62 |
| 1976 | The Adventures of Eliza Fraser | Capt. Foster Fyans | Film | 5.1 | 62 |
| 1976 | The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones | Squire Western | Film | 3.5 | 62 |
| 1975 | The Count of Monte-Cristo | Abbé Faria | Film | 6.9 | 61 |
| 1975 | Conduct Unbecoming | Colonel Benjamin Strang | Film | 5.9 | 61 |
| 1975 | Hennessy | Comdr. Rice | Film | 5.1 | 61 |
| 1974 | Spécial cinéma | Self | TV | 9.5 | 60 |
| 1974 | Persecution | Paul Bellamy | Film | 3.6 | 60 |
| 1974 | Craze | Supt. Bellamy | Film | 5.1 | 60 |
| 1974 | Who? | Colonel Azarin | Film | 5.0 | 60 |
| 1974 | 11 Harrowhouse | Clyde Massey | Film | 5.8 | 60 |
| 1973 | Ludwig | Richard Wagner | Film | 7.4 | 59 |
| 1973 | The Offence | Lieutenant Cartwright, Detective Superintendant | Film | 6.8 | 59 |
| 1973 | The Catholics | The Abbot | Film | 5.8 | 59 |
| 1973 | A Doll's House | Dr. Rank | Film | 4.8 | 59 |
| 1972 | Pope Joan | Pope Leo | Film | 6.1 | 58 |
| 1971 | The Night Visitor | Inspector | Film | 6.5 | 57 |
| 1971 | Mary, Queen of Scots | William Cecil | Film | 6.7 | 57 |
| 1971 | Kidnapped | Lord Advocate | Film | 6.3 | 57 |
| 1971 | Catch Me a Spy | Trevor Dawson | Film | 5.0 | 57 |
| 1970 | Ryan's Daughter | Father Collins | Film | 7.1 | 56 |
| 1970 | Twinky | Twinky's Grandfather | Film | 4.8 | 56 |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre | The Abbot | TV | 7.0 | 55 |
| 1969 | Battle of Britain | Air Vice Marshal Keith Park | Film | 6.9 | 55 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | TV | 6.8 | 54 |
| 1968 | The Charge of the Light Brigade | Lord Cardigan | Film | 6.2 | 54 |
| 1967 | Pretty Polly | Robert Hook | Film | 4.2 | 53 |
| 1967 | The Long Duel | Freddie Young | Film | 5.2 | 53 |
| 1966 | The Poppy Is Also a Flower | Sam Lincoln | Film | 6.1 | 52 |
| 1966 | Triple Cross | Freddie Young (Distinguished Civilian) | Film | 6.1 | 52 |
| 1965 | Von Ryan's Express | Major Eric Fincham | Film | 7.1 | 51 |
| 1965 | Morituri | Colonel Statter | Film | 6.8 | 51 |
| 1965 | Operation Crossbow | Professor Lindemann | Film | 6.7 | 51 |
| 1965 | The Liquidator | Mostyn | Film | 6.3 | 51 |
| 1965 | Eagle in a Cage | Napoleon | Film | 9.0 | 51 |
| 1964 | Man in the Middle | Major Kensington | Film | 6.5 | 50 |
| 1964 | Father Goose | Commander Frank Houghton | Film | 7.1 | 50 |
| 1963 | The Invincible Mr. Disraeli | Benjamin Disraeli | Film | 8.0 | 49 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self | TV | 7.5 | 48 |
| 1962 | Mutiny on the Bounty | Capt. William Bligh | Film | 7.1 | 48 |
| 1962 | The Lion | John Bullit | Film | 5.6 | 48 |
| 1962 | Hedda Gabler | Ejlert Lövborg | Film | 7.1 | 48 |
| 1960 | Playhouse 90: The Hiding Place | Robert Wilson | Film | — | 46 |
| 1960 | Moment of Danger | John Bain | Film | 10.0 | 46 |
| 1960 | Sons and Lovers | Walter Morel | Film | 6.5 | 46 |
| 1958 | Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse | Dr. Derek Lester | TV | 6.3 | 44 |
| 1958 | The Roots of Heaven | Morel | Film | 6.2 | 44 |
| 1958 | The Key | Capt. Chris Ford | Film | 6.1 | 44 |
| 1957 | Tonight Starring Jack Paar | Self | TV | 7.5 | 43 |
| 1957 | Manuela | James Prothero | Film | 6.3 | 43 |
| 1957 | Interpol | Frank McNally | Film | 6.4 | 43 |
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 Days | Denis Fallentin | Film | 6.7 | 42 |
| 1956 | Run for the Sun | Browne | Film | 6.0 | 42 |
| 1956 | April in Portugal | Self | Film | 9.0 | 42 |
| 1955 | The 20th Century Fox Hour | Doug Elliott | TV | 6.0 | 41 |
| 1955 | The Cockleshell Heroes | Captain Thompson | Film | 5.9 | 41 |
| 1955 | Lovers' Net | Inspector Lewis | Film | 5.0 | 41 |
| 1954 | The Stranger's Hand | Major Roger Court | Film | 6.8 | 40 |
| 1953 | The Heart of the Matter | Harry Scobie | Film | 6.7 | 39 |
| 1952 | Gift Horse | Lt. Cmdr Hugh Alginon Fraser | Film | 6.6 | 38 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Benjamin Disraeli | TV | 8.8 | 37 |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Napoleon | TV | 8.8 | 37 |
| 1951 | Outcast of the Islands | Peter Willems | Film | 5.8 | 37 |
| 1951 | Lady Godiva Rides Again | Guest at Theater Accepting Program (uncredited) | Film | 5.9 | 37 |
| 1950 | Sunday Night Theatre | Kellis | TV | 3.5 | 36 |
| 1950 | Golden Salamander | David Redfern | Film | 6.2 | 36 |
| 1950 | Odette | Captain Peter Churchill | Film | 6.4 | 36 |
| 1950 | The Clouded Yellow | Maj. David Somers | Film | 6.3 | 36 |
| 1949 | The Third Man | Major Calloway | Film | 7.9 | 35 |
| 1949 | The Passionate Friends | Prof. Steven Stratton | Film | 6.9 | 35 |
| 1948 | Studio One | Vittorio | TV | 5.4 | 34 |
| 1947 | They Made Me a Fugitive | George Clement 'Clem' Morgan | Film | 6.6 | 33 |
| 1947 | So Well Remembered | Dr. Richard Whiteside | Film | 5.0 | 33 |
| 1946 | I See a Dark Stranger | Lt. David Bayne | Film | 6.5 | 32 |
| 1946 | Green for Danger | Dr. Barnes | Film | 6.7 | 32 |
| 1945 | Brief Encounter | Dr. Alec Harvey | Film | 7.7 | 31 |
| 1945 | The Way to the Stars | Squadron Leader Carter | Film | 6.0 | 31 |
| 1944 | The Way Ahead | Officer on Ship (uncredited) | Film | 6.6 | 30 |
| 1944 | The Aircraft Rocket, Part 4: Tactics, Section 2: Coastal | Briefing Officer | Film | — | 30 |
| 1941 | Squaring the Circle | Film | — | 27 |