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Derek Godfrey

Derek Godfrey

Nascimento : 1924-06-03, London, England, UK

Morte : 1983-06-18

História

Derek Godfrey (3 June 1924 – 18 June 1983) was an English actor, associated with the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1960, who also appeared in several films and BBC television dramatisations during the 1960s and 1970s. Born in London, he performed with the Old Vic from 1956 where he played the roles of Iachimo and Enobarbus. With the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1960, he performed as Orsino, Hector, Petruchio and Malvolio. According to The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare, Godfrey "[w]ith his fine voice and often sardonic appearance...was a loyal company actor who revealed an intuitive grasp of the dark characters in Jacobean plays". He created the role of Jack Gurney in Peter Barnes's play The Ruling Class. He also appeared in a number of films such as Hands of the Ripper and The Abominable Dr. Phibes, and the BBC television dramas The Pallisers (as Robert Kennedy), Warship (as Captain Edward Holt) and Nicholas Nickleby (1977, as Ralph Nickleby). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Perfil

Derek Godfrey

Filmes

Antonio

Prospero, the true Duke of Milan is now living on an enchanted island with his daughter Miranda, the savage Caliban and Ariel, a spirit of the air. Raising a sorm to bring his brother - the usurper of his dukedom - along with his royal entourage. to the island. Prospero contrives his revenge.

Mrs. Warren's Profession

Mrs. Warren's Profession

Mr. Praed

Performed in 1902, after being banned by the censor for eight years, Shaw's indictment of the hypocrisy surrounding prostitution still shocked its audiences. Mrs. Warren has graduated from prostitution to opening and operating a chain of brothels throughout Europe. When her educated daughter Vivie discovers the truth about her mother's profession her reactions affect everyone around her.

As Mãos do Estripador

As Mãos do Estripador

Dysart

Uma série de homicídios semelhantes aos do Estripador de Whitechapel são cometidos. O Dr.Pritchard, através das suas experiências com psicanálise, descobre uma violência mortal numa das suas pacientes. Enquanto explora a sua mente ele descobre que Anna é possuída pelo espírito do seu pai morto. Mas a revelação mais arrepiante é a identidade do seu pai. O próprio Jack o Estripador.

O Abominável Dr. Phibes

O Abominável Dr. Phibes

Crow

O famoso organista Anton Phibes fica terrivelmente desfigurado em um acidente automobilístico enquanto move-se para o lado de sua esposa ferida que presume estar morta. Quando Phibes descobre que sua esposa morreu na mesa de operação, ele está convencido de que os médicos são os responsáveis e começa a executar sua vingança contra todos os envolvidos.

Gregers Werle

A devestating, yet bracing look at a family whose proximity to each other belies the decay of their relationships, The Wild Duck is just as modern today as it was when first staged. When Gregors Werle comes to stay with the Ekdals, his idealist nature refuses to tolerate the dreamworld of lies the family is living. However, in his bid to force the Ekdals to see the truth, the skeletons he unearths destroy the family that he wanted to redeem.

Mr Parker

A no-nonsense businessman, Mr. Wilkie, is interviewed for a position with a top-of-the-line hotel chain corporation. During the interview, Wilkie attempts to complete a shaggy-dog story. His frustrations lead to a total breakdown. He suddenly snaps and pulls a gun on the interviewers.

Parker

A no-nonsense businessman, Mr. Wilkie, is interviewed for a position with a top-of-the-line hotel chain corporation. During the interview, Wilkie attempts to complete a shaggy-dog story. His frustrations lead to a total breakdown. He suddenly snaps and pulls a gun on the interviewers.

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Theseus

Peter Hall's film adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy, filmed in and around an English country house and starring actors from the Royal Shakespeare Company.

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

Set in a cemetery, the film tells the story of a young man whom a blind man wrongly imagines to be black, and explores the nature of human prejudice.

A Vingança da Deusa

A Vingança da Deusa

Men-Hari

A bela jovem européia, Carol, é possuída pelo espírito de Ayesha – “Aquela, que deve ser obedecida” – e levada à cidade perdida de Kuma, onde está destinada a se tornar rainha.

Law

An uneasy friendship between an introspective loner and a more gregarious man is renewed when the latter turns up at the former's basement flat one rainy night accompanied by an enigmatic, beautiful, mostly silent, girlfriend.

A Month in the Country

A Month in the Country

An adaptation Turgenev's play of the same name.

Ato de Misericórdia

Ato de Misericórdia

Hernandez

Committed pacifist Tom Jordan's decision to help former President Rivera escape a military coup is a simple act of mercy that takes him and his wife to the edge of despair. It turns them into outlaws and fugitives, hunted by a vicious regime; yet it could also bring them together in a way they have never been before.

O Príncipe e o Mendigo

O Príncipe e o Mendigo

Guard

Na Londres de 1537, dois garotos idênticos se encontram acidentalmente e trocam "papéis" por um curto período. Depois de muitas aventuras, o príncipe recupera sua identidade legítima e graciosamente torna seu "gêmeo" protegido pela corte.