Colin Rix

Birth : 1932-11-11, Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK

Death : 2013-11-11

Movies

Dance with a Stranger
Landlord 'Magdala'
Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blakely, and they start a love affair. However, for David with his upper-class background, it is impossible to uphold the relationship. He breaks up with her, something which makes Ellis, obsessed by him, very upset.
Eye of the Needle
Oliphant
Great Britain, 1944, during World War II. Relentlessly pursued by several MI5 agents, Henry Faber the Needle, a ruthless German spy in possession of vital information about D-Day, takes refuge on Storm Island, an inhospitable, sparsely inhabited island off the coast of northern Scotland.
Jack Be Nimble
Jack
A schoolgirl discovers she has extra sensory perception.
Porridge
Lassiter
Times are hard for habitual guest of Her Majesty Norman Stanley Fletcher. The new prison officer, Beale, makes MacKay look soft and what's more, an escape plan is hatching from the cell of prison godfather Grouty and Fletcher wants no part of it.
Jam Session
Market Supervisor
The kids decide to earn money by making jam from damaged apples, but disaster occurs.
Aces High
Sergeant
The first World War is in its third year and aerial combat above the Western Front is consuming the nation's favored children at an appalling rate. By early 1917, the average life-span of a British pilot is less than a fortnight. Such losses place a fearsome strain on Gresham, commanding officer of the squadron. Aces High recreates the early days of the Royal Flying Corps with some magnificently staged aerial battles, and sensitive direction presents a moving portrayal of the futilities of war.
Henry VIII and His Six Wives
Bowes
1547, King Henry VIII's life has taken a turn for the worse and he is forced to look back over his life and the many loves which had brought him his three children, only one of which was the desired male heir to secure the Tudor dynasty.
The Triple Echo
Compere
After her husband is captured during WWII, homesteader Alice is forced to maintain their land herself. One day, a wandering soldier named Barton stops by the farm and the pair begin a relationship. When the military police pass through the area looking for deserters, Barton is forced to disguise himself as a woman to stay with Alice. But he soon catches the eye of a sergeant posted nearby.
10 Rillington Place
The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving Timothy Evans.
Dr. Crippen
Chemist
A British physician stands trial for murdering his wife after he and his mistress are captured while fleeing to Canada.
Echo of Diana
Police Sergeant
When a woman begins to investigate her husband's mysterious death in a plane accident she discovers the involvement of a woman known simply as Diana.
The End of the Line
Detective Parker
The wife of a night club owner frames an American writer for his murder.
Behind the Headlines
Bernard
Newspaper reporters compete with London police to solve a murder.