Bill Wallis

Bill Wallis

Nascimento : 1936-11-20, Guildford, Surrey, England, UK

Morte : 2013-09-06

Perfil

Bill Wallis

Filmes

A Outra
Archbishop Cranmer
Anne e Mary são irmãs que foram convencidas por seu pai e tio ambiciosos a aumentar o status da família tentando conquistar o coração de Henry Tudor, o rei da Inglaterra. Elas são levadas à corte e logo Maria conquista o rei, dando-lhe um filho ilegítimo. Porém isto não faz com que Ana desista de seu intento, buscando de todas as formas passar para trás tanto sua irmã quanto a rainha Catarina de Aragão.
Denial
Ziggy
The popular Arnold Wesker play filmed at the Bristol Old Vic.
I Bring You Frankincense
Mr Smith
"A rites of passage drama about a mixed race boy called Sunshine who leaves Guildford in [the] 1970's and moves to London." - BFI
Crossing the Floor
Local Party Leader
Political satire closely mirroring real-life British politics of the time - a self-serving Conservative minister "crosses the floor" to join the opposition Labour Party, at a time when the Conservative Party has a majority in Parliament of just one seat. Sequel to A Very Open Prison.
A Pleasant Terror: The Life and Ghosts of M.R. James
Self
A biopic on the author M. R. James. If M.R. James wrote his ghost stories purely to entertain his friends, why do they seem to strike such resonances in readers? Why are they so terrifying? Clive Dunn's fifty minute documentary sets out to try to answer this question. In the words of its fictional narrator, nicely played by Dangerfield's Bill Wallis, "was there something that made [Monty James] believe that evil and malice could become palpable?"
O Filho da Pantera Cor-de-Rosa
President
O inspetor Dreyfus é chamado para cuidar do caso da princesa árabe Yasmin, que foi raptada na França por terroristas. Lá, ele é atropelado por um desajeitado patrulheiro, Jacques Gambrelli. Ao seguir Gambrelli, ele começa a achá-lo muito parecido com alguém que o leva à loucura, o inspetor Clouseau.
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair
Warden
Eustace is sent to a horrible school and finds a friend in Jill Pole, who's also running from bullies and looking for a place to hide. The two of them are magically transported from the garden shed into the magical world of Narnia, where they are entrusted with a task by Aslan: to rescue the king's stolen son, Prince Rilian. Together with Puddleglum the Marshwiggle, they must travel north across the mountains, dodge giants, and journey down into the earth itself to rescue Rilian from the mysterious evil that holds him bound there.
Crimestrike
Edward Lovegarden
What would happen if the nation’s criminals decided to go on strike? A comedy drama based on an idea by Czech writer Jaroslav Hasek.
Kremlin Farewell
Vyshinsky
A drama of intrigue and betrayal in Stalin's Russia. Stepan grows up in an orphanage, learning to love Stalin as 'a father to all children'. He retains disturbing memories of the disappearance of his real father and, when a strange message is delivered to him, he's determined to find out the truth.
One Way Out
Reece
James Carlisle is a successful architect who sees his children every weekend following his divorce from Lyn. When Lyn falls in love with the unstable Bernard, James is forced to take drastic action.
The Canterville Ghost
Fenton Cook
A young American couple inherits an English castle, only to find that it is haunted by the spirit of a disgraced ancestor, doomed to stay on the estate because of his cowardice. The only way he can escape is if one of his descendants performs an heroic act, something he intends to get the husband to do.
The Whistle Blower
Ramsey Dodgson
A war veteran tries to investigate the murder of his son who was working as a Russian translator for the British intelligence service during the Cold War. He meets a web of deception and paranoia that seems impenetrable...
Brazil: O Filme
Bespectacled Lurker
Sam Lowry vive num Estado totalitário, controlado pelos computadores e pela burocracia. Neste Estado, que lida com o terrorismo, todos são governados por fichas e cartões de crédito e ainda precisam pagar por tudo, até mesmo a permanência na prisão. Neste mundo opressivo, Sam acaba se apaixonando por Jill, uma terrorista.
A Pattern of Roses
Vicar
While his parents are renovating a cottage in an English village, teenager Tim and his friend Rebecca uncover information about the mysterious death of a 15-year-old boy who lived in the house decades prior, and as they dig deeper, Tim begins to find events from the past being mirrored in his own life.
The Orchard End Murder
Railway Gatekeeper
Charthurst Green, Kent, 1966. Pauline Cox accompanies Mike Robins to a village cricket match in which he is playing, but becomes bored and wanders away. She fetches up at the local railway station, where she is first entertained to tea by the garrulous, hunchbacked station master, then upset by the intrusion of the latter's assistant Ewen, who proceeds to kill a rabbit in her presence. Making her way back to the match, Pauline is waylaid by the simple-minded Ewen as she crosses an apple orchard; when his advances become violent, she tries to fight him off and he strangles her. The station master helps in covering up the murder, burying the corpse in the orchard.
A Inglesa Romântica
Hendrick
What is real and what is fiction? Faced with writer's block with his novel, Lewis Fielding turns to a film script about a woman finding herself after his wife Elizabeth returns from Baden Baden. She didn't quite find herself there but had a brief encounter in a lift with a German who says he is a poet. Now the German is in England, gets himself invited to tea where he claims he admires Fielding's books. Which one does he like the best? "Tom Jones." Amused at being confused with the other Fielding, the novelist works the German into the plot.
The Bed Sitting Room
The Prime Minister
In the hazy aftermath of World War III, the fallout from a 'nuclear misunderstanding' is producing strange mutations amongst the survivors, and the noble Lord Fortnum finds himself transforming into a bed sitting room.
Hamlet at Elsinore
Guildenstern
Christopher Plummer is joined by an all-star cast including Michael Caine, Robert Shaw, Roy Kinnear and Donald Sutherland in this historic production of Hamlet filmed on location at Elsinore, Denmark, the actual location where the play is set.