Harry Landis
Nacimiento : 1931-11-25, Stepney, East London, England
Historia
Harry Landis is a British actor with a long career in British television and film. He began acting with London's politically minded Unity Theatre and was elected as President of Equity, the British actors' union, in July 2002. He is best known for films such as A Hill in Korea, Dunkirk, Bitter Victory, and Edge of Tomorrow, and numerous TV credits including EastEnders and Friday Night Dinner.
Old Man 3
En un futuro no muy lejano, invade la Tierra una raza de extraterrestres invencibles. Al comandante William Cage, un oficial que nunca ha entrado en combate, le encargan una misión casi suicida y resulta muerto. Entra entonces en un bucle temporal, en el que se ve obligado a luchar y morir una y otra vez. Pero las múltiples batallas que libra lo hacen cada vez más hábil y eficaz en su lucha contra los alienígenas. Su compañera de combate es Rita Vrataski, una guerrera de las Fuerzas Especiales. Adaptación del manga de Hiroshi Sakurazaka.
Moishe Smelker
A corpse is fished out of a north London canal with stab wounds through the eyes. The victim was a prominent member of the Hasidic Jewish community, and the cause of death one reserved by the Hasidim to punish "moysers" or informers.
Moishe Smelker
A woman would rather forget her husband's forced disappearance at the hands of the government.
Conductor
A woman with ‘no name and no country’ in search of a sense of belonging. Asked to write a script about her own experience, she constructs an ‘autobiography’ which is partly fiction. A photographer – who has never touched a camera. A peep-show girl who has never worked in one. A screenwriter who has never written dialogue. Meanwhile, her unsent letters to her father echo the questions every migrant is asked: ‘Why are you here?’ and ‘When are you going back?’ The film is a critique of certain aspects of British culture & addresses crises of identity.
Kaufman
The Grass Arena is based on the autobiography of John Healy. Raised in an strongly religious family, with an abusive father, John soon learns that he has to defend himself. Growing into adulthood he takes up boxing, but soon falls victim to alcoholism. His boxing career over, John takes to the Grass Arena (the park) where he lives with other alcoholics. Prison time introduces him to a new and unexpected path.
Alfie
Nick, a Greek Cypriot living in London, hits on the idea of marriage to raise some cash - the bride, according to custom, coming complete with dowry. He is forced to enlist the help of a childhood adversary, Maria. Soon realising she is giving him the runaround, Nick retaliates by wooing her.
Coroner
Los experimentos del doctor Henry Jekyll con la cocaína a veces le hacen perder el control sobre sí mismo. Entonces emerge su personalidad oculta, el horripilante Jack Hyde, que, en las frías noches de Londres, deambula por las calles buscando a sus víctimas en los lugares más degradados, como los locales de prostitución o los fumaderos de opio. Por más que lo intenta, la policía no consigue atraparlo. (FILMAFFINITY)
Alleko/Governor/Farmer 1/Peasant Husband/Peasant Neighbour
The hardships faced by a woman trying to survive a bloody civil war while caring for the abandoned child of the deposed former ruler.
MP
Four-part drama serial about the British juicidal system, dealing with an investigation presented from the perspectives of the police force, the criminal, the solicitor and the prison system.
Jourdemayne Griffiths
Olive Major is determined that her year of office as Mayor will be a happy and successful one. But her appointment of Ex-Warrant Officer Higham as Attendant and Mace-bearer causes the storm-clouds to gather over Medburgh Town Hall.
Lionel
Jewish boy loves Catholic girl - will love triumph over family objections?
Solly
On the eve of his Bar Mitzvah, young Elliot finds that all the grown men in his life are somewhat wanting.
Lookout Pilot
Un grupo de secuestradores ha tomado por la fuerza un avión británico que aterriza en Escandinavia. El implacable jefe de la policía militar, el coronel Tahlvik, recibe la misión de rescatar el avión y a los pasajeros. Pero el problema crece cuando un segundo grupo de terroristas asaltó la residencia del embajador británico y le toman como rehén. El duelo de voluntades entre Tahlvik y los secuestradores no ha hecho más que comenzar.
Maurice
Two inept gamblers on the run from their debts and a gang of crooks find refuge in a film studio.
Inspector Fazil
A stolid British family from Bishops Stortford are adventurous and book a holiday in a villa in Morocco, where things befall them.
Man on Train (uncredited)
Billy es un joven provinciano al que le gusta soñar despierto. Trabaja como oficinista en una funeraria, pero su gran anhelo es ser guionista de un famoso humorista inglés. Billy es un desastre tanto en el amor como en el trabajo, porque dedica todo su tiempo a soñar.
Man in Cafe (uncredited)
"Doctor in Distress" is the fifth of the seven films in the "Doctor" series, and focuses on Sir Lancelot Spratt, Simon Sparrow's old teacher and sometimes nemesis. When the eternal bachelor Sir Lancelot injures his back and falls in love with his physiotherapist Iris Marchant, he becomes very distressed and turns to Simon for help. Simon, who now is a senior doctor at fictional Hampden Cross Hospital and hopelessly in love with aspiring actress Delia, sends him to a nature cure clinic in a vain attempt to help him lose weight, but Sir Lancelot can't get Iris off his mind and has her followed, first by a private investigator and eventually by himself. When he finally proposes, she rejects him and marries an old army major, which distresses Sir Lancelot even more.
Charlie
After spending a long time in prison, Kip is still willing to pull off one more big job
Lucky Dave's Clumsy Barman
The compère of a seedy strip club struggles to keep one step ahead of the bookies to whom he owes money.
British Soldier (uncredited)
Reconstrucción con todo lujo de detalles de uno de los episodios claves para el desarrollo de la II Guerra Mundial: el desembarco en las playas de Normandía llevado a cabo por las tropas aliadas en junio de 1944.
Gunner Wilkinson
During World War II, a Royal Artillery officer is assigned to an anti-aircraft battery that is filled with female soldiers of the Auxiliary Territorial Service. His wife who has enlisted is mistakenly posted to the battery in violation of regulations of husbands and wives serving together in the same formation. She becomes jealous of what she perceives as him paying too much attention to the other Auxiliary Territorial Service women.
German Soldier (uncredited)
A World War II farce that follows the antics of an ENSA (Entertainment National Service Association) group. Fresh from the music halls, they bumble their way from army camp to camp.
Webster
The sequel to 'Up The Creek' sees David Tomlinson return as bumbling navy boffin Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather. This time he is skipper of the ship Aristotle and, together with his second-in-command, Fairweather wreaks havoc when he is ordered to deliver the Aristotle to its new owners in a mythical Middle-Eastern country.
Dr. Levy
Durante la II Guerra Mundial en 1940, después de realizar un sabotaje delante de sus líneas, una unidad británica en Francia pierde a su oficial. El cabo se encuentra entonces con la responsabilidad de liderar al grupo y encontrar a su unidad, en plena retirada. Mientras, el cerco sobre Dunkerque se termina de cerrar, y tanto civiles como militares, al otro lado del canal, tratan por todos los medios de socorrer a los soldados cercados. (FILMAFFINITY)
Private Browning
Un oficial del ejército británico es enviado al Norte de África para luchar a las órdenes de un militar de graduación superior en un ataque contra los cuarteles de Rommel en Libia. Allí descubrirá que la mujer de su vida se ha casado con su superior, lo que hará crecer la rivalidad entre ambos.
Pvt. Rabin
Infierno en Corea fue la primera gran producción sobre la acción de tropas británicas en la Guerra de Corea. La película relata los infortunios de una pequeña patrulla de combate que, tras reconocer un tranquilo poblado, se encuentra atrapada entre una gran cantidad de tropas chinas. La patrulla intentará romper el cerco, pero no hay brecha posible y las tropas enemigas parecen estar por todos los lugares. Acorralados, los supervivientes encontrarán refugio en un antiguo templo donde lucharán hasta su última bala. Basada en hechos reales, supuso el debut cinematográfico de Michael Caine.