Gawn Grainger

Gawn Grainger

Nascimento : 1940-10-12, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

História

Gawn Grainger is a Scottish actor. He has been married to Zoë Wanamaker since November 1994. He was previously married to Janet Key and Janet McIntire.

Perfil

Gawn Grainger

Filmes

Branagh Theatre Live: The Entertainer
Set against the backdrop of post-war Britain, John Osborneʼs modern classic conjures the seedy glamour of the old music halls for an explosive examination of public masks and private torment.
Macbeth - Live at Shakespeare's Globe
Duncan
When three witches tell Macbeth that he is destined to occupy the throne of Scotland, he and his wife choose to become the instruments of their fate and to kill the first man standing in their path, the virtuous King Duncan. But to maintain his position, Macbeth must keep on killing – first Banquo, his old comrade-in-arms; then, as the atmosphere of guilt and paranoia thickens, anyone who seems to threaten his tyrant’s crown.
A Bola da Vez
Guest
No verão de 1966, a Inglaterra está prestes a ser consumida pela febre da Copa do Mundo. Mas para o garoto Bernie de 12 anos de idade o maior dia da sua vida está chegando: o seu Bar Mitzvah, o dia em que ele se tornará um homem. Entretanto, a família de Bernie está completamente distraída pela ameaça de perder o seu negócio e com seu inconstante filho mais velho. Enquanto isso, as confirmações para o Bar Mitzvah de Bernie diminuem diariamente. E o pior de tudo: a final da Copa está programada para acontecer no mesmo dia do Bar Mitzvah e quando a Inglaterra se classifica entre os finalistas, o dia tão esperado por Bernie está para se transformar em um completo desastre...
Conto de Natal
1st Broker
O filme, baseado num conto de Charles Dickens, conta a estória de Ebneezer Scrooge (Patrick Stewart), um homem muito rico, mas dominado pela avareza, pelo egoísmo e pela amargura, que na véspera do Natal é visitado pelo espírito de seu ex-sócio que vem alertá-lo quanto à necessidade da mudança de atitude. Não se deixando tocar pelo aviso, Scrooge recebe a visita de três espíritos: O do Natal passado, o do Natal presente e o do Natal futuro, ele tem então a oportunidade de refletir sobre seu passado e sobre como suas atitudes afetaram outras pessoas.
Janice Beard 45 WPM
Browne
Janice Beard is a dreamer who can't seem to quite make it big. She is working in an auto design company and falls for the mailboy, but he is hiding secrets.
Amor e Morte em Long Island
Henry
O escritor britânico Giles De'Ath (John Hurt, Vencedor do Globo de Ouro) passou tempo demais recluso entre seus livros. Certa vez, trancado para fora de sua própria casa, Giles acha refúgio da chuva em um cinema. Acreditando estar prestes a assistir à adaptação de uma obra literária, ele acaba entrando na sessão de uma comédia infanto-juvenil. Mas quando estava prestes a se levantar indignado com a baixa qualidade do filme, Giles De"Ath tem uma visão que o prende de volta na poltrona: o rosto de um jovem ator Ronnie Bostock (Jason Priestley, de Barrados no Baile). Impressionado com o rapaz, o viúvo Giles decide embarcar em uma jornada para descobrir mais sobre o dono daquela face, nem que se para isso tiver que aprender como usar um videocassete, comprar revistas adolescentes ou embarcar para Long Island. Dirigido por Richard Kwietniowki - Vencedor do BAFTA (Oscar do cinema britânico), Amor e Morte é um drama tocante, surpreendente e inteligente, baseado no obra de Gilbert Adair.
Outono de Paixões
Dr. Michael Lloyd
Set in 1890s North Wales over a long, hot August weekend, the Victorian calm of a household is suddenly upset with the arrival of a London couple who impose their city ways and thoughts on the more rurally based family. An adaptation of Anton Chekhov's play, "Uncle Vanya."
Merlin Of The Crystal Cave
Hanno
A star-studded TV production of the classic tale by Mary Stewart which follows Merlin down through history to the days of King Arthur.
Misterioso
Brian
On the death of her mother, a young woman in northern England learns that her father is actually her step-father. She embarks on a search for her birth father, finds him running a jazz club in London, and learns a lot of happy and sad things about her family that she didn't know before. The title of the film is the classic jazz piece, "Misterioso," by Thelonious Monk, which features prominently in it.
The Raggedy Rawney
The Officer
During WWII a youth deserts his country's army after a combat experience, but not before wounding his commanding officer with a knife in order to escape. The young man, now very emotionally distraught, dresses in women's clothes and eventually joins a passing gypsy caravan, who think him a young girl... as well as a kind of seer, or 'rawney'. In time, however, he regains some composure and becomes attracted to one of the gypsy girls, which only leads to problems within the gypsy band, especially when the wounded commanding officer finds him.
The Party
Jeremy Hayes
10 May 1968. In Paris the barricades are about to burst into flames as students and police clash. In London the fashionable Left are having a dialogue.
When We Are Married
Fred Dyson
Three married couples discover that, through a legal technicality, they are, in fact, not actually married in the eyes of the law. This was the fifth television film version of this play by J.B. Priestley made by the BBC.
Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani
George Stephenson
The Doctor discovers his old enemy the Master is intent on preventing Earth's industrial revolution in 19th century England. But the Rani, a second rogue Time Lord, has plans of her own...
A Garota do Tambor
Actor
An American Actress with a penchant for lying is forceably recruited by Mosad, the Israeli intelligence agency to trap a Palestinian bomber, by pretending to be the girlfriend of his dead brother.
Macbeth
Ross
Macbeth and his wife murder Duncan in order to gain his crown, but the bloodbath doesn't stop there, and things supernatural combine to bring the Macbeths down.
Red Monarch
Zamorsky
British comedy satirising Stalin's inner circle as an absolute monarchs court. In the face of rampant abuse of power and poisonous distrust some still manage to keep faith with the Bolshevist creed until the very end. In front of the firing squad a stalwart bolshevist of the first hour exclaims: "Even in the best democracy errors are being made!"
Bavarian Night
Tim Forrest
The dynamic young headmaster of St Peter's Primary School decides to liven up a parents' fundraising social by hiring a Bavarian band.
Joseph Andrews
Scout
Lady Booby alias 'Belle', the lively wife of the fat landed squire Sir Thomas Booby, has a lusty eye on the attractive, intelligent villager Joseph Andrews, a Latin pupil and protégé of parson Adams, and makes him their footman. Joseph's heart belongs to a country girl, foundling Fanny Goodwill, but his masters take him on a fashionable trip to Bath, where the spoiled society comes mainly to see and be seen, but drowns in the famous Roman baths. When the all but grieving lady finds Joseph's Christian virtue and true love resist her lusting passes just as well as the many ladies who fancy her footman, she fires the boy. He's found and nursed by an innkeeper's maid, which stirs lusts there, again besides his honorable conduct, but is found by the good parson.
The Incredible Sarah
Assistant Stage Manager
The legendary actress Sarah Bernhardt's unconventional life and career are examined in this biopic. At an audition in 1860, the teenage Bernhardt proclaims herself the greatest actress of her time. Her career blossoms, as does her private life. But art and life don't stay balanced, much to the frustration of her lovers. The eccentric Bernhardt eventually does marry another actor, but it's her life on stage that ultimately gives her the most satisfaction.
Male Bait
Apparently a British answer to the Boys in the Band
Mastermind
Nigel Crouchback
Zero Mostel plays an inspector on the trail of criminals who have captured a robot called Chatze(sp?) played by Felix Silas. The inspector has delusions that he is a great Samurai warrior and the movie flashes back and forth between present day and ancient times.