John Paul

Nascimento : 1921-04-20, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Morte : 1995-02-01

Filmes

Selling Hitler
Karl Wolff
In 1981, Gerd Heidemann (Jonathan Pryce), a war correspondent and reporter with the German magazine Stern, makes what he believes is the literary and historical scoop of the century: the personal diaries of Adolf Hitler. Over the next two years, Heidemann and the senior management figures at Stern secretly pay 10 million German marks to a mysterious 'Dr Fischer' (Alexei Sayle) for the sixty volumes of 'Hitler's diaries'. However, to the dismay of all, it is discovered after the publication of first extract that the diaries are crude forgeries, faked by Stuttgart criminal Konrad Kujau.
Um Grito de Liberdade
Wendy's Father
Na África do Sul dos anos 70, Donald Woods, um jornalista branco, faz amizade com Stephen Biko, um corajoso ativista negro contra o apartheid. Biko é executado em 1977 e Donald, exilado, dedica-se a divulgar a luta do amigo pela liberdade.
O Buraco da Agulha
Home Guard Captain
Grã-Bretanha, 1944, durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial. Incansavelmente perseguido por vários agentes do MI5, Henry Faber, um implacável espião alemão em posse de informações vitais sobre o Dia D, refugiou-se na Ilha Storm, uma terra inóspita e pouco habitada ao largo da costa do norte da Escócia.
O Bunker
Gen. Wilhelm Keitel
O filme, feito para a TV, dramatiza os três últimos meses de Adolph Hitler, passados no seu bunker em Berlim. Anthony Hopkins está repulsivo como Hitler, enquanto Piper Laurie é ainda mais assustadora como a fanática esposa de Goebbels. Joseph Goebbels (Cliff Gorman) alimenta o ego do Führer, enquanto Albert Speer (Richard Jordan) pretende desafiá-lo. Um dia antes de seu suicídio, Hitler legaliza sua relação com a amante Eva Braun (Susan Blakely). O enredo do filme se estende além do suicídio, com as forças aliadas discutindo sobre quem tem direito à propriedade de Hitler.
Doomwatch
Dr. Quist
The waters surrounding an island become contaminated by chemical dumping, and people who eat fish caught in those waters become deformed and violent.
Cromwell, O Homem de Ferro
General Digby
O filme narra os feitos de Oliver Cromwell que liderou as forças do Parlamento de Inglaterra durante a Guerra Civil Inglesa e, mais tarde com o título de Lord Protetor, dirigiu a Grã Bretanha e Irlanda em meados do século XVII. Um elenco cheio estrelas cinematográficas, com Richard Harris como Cromwell e Alec Guinness como o Rei Carlos I da Inglaterra.
Some Girls Do
Test Pilot (uncredited)
A series of unexplainable accidents befall the people and companies responsible for developing the world's first supersonic airliner. A British agent is sent to investigate and with the help of another agent uncovers a plot masterminded by Carl Petersen who stands to gain eight million pounds if the aircraft is not ready by a certain date.
The Blood Beast Terror
Mr. Warrender
A Scotland Yard Detective must investigate a series of murders perpetrated by a giant blood-sucking moth that can take human form.
A Condessa de Hong Kong
The Captain
A Revolução Russa fez com que vários integrantes da nobreza local fugissem para a China e Hong Kong, que na época era um protetorado inglês. Lá cresceram suas filhas que, apesar de terem títulos nobiliárquicos, precisaram se prostituir para sobreviver. Uma destas mulheres é Natascha (Sophia Loren), condessa de pai russo, que é apresentada ao empresário Ogden Mears (Marlon Brando) quando o navio dele aporta em Hong Kong. Ogden e Harvey (Sydney Chaplin), seu amigo, saem com Natascha e outras mulheres na mesma situação, acreditando que apenas as verão naquele dia. Porém, quando o navio deixa Hong Kong, Ogden encontra Natascha escondida no guarda-roupas de sua cabine. Ela deseja ir para os Estados Unidos, onde poderá recomeçar sua vida, mas para tanto precisa da ajuda de Ogden para não ser descoberta como clandestina. Inicialmente reticente, aos poucos Ogden aceita a idéia de ajudá-la.
A Maldição da Múmia
Inspector Mackenzie
Those who have interfered with the Tomb of Ra-Antef are in terrible danger. Against expert advice, American showman and financial backer of the expedition, Alexander King, plans a world tour exhibiting this magnificent discovery from the ancient world but on the opening night the sarcophagus is void of its contents. The mummy has escaped to fulfill the dreadful prophesy and exact a violent and bloody revenge on all those who defiled his final resting place.
Deadly Record
Phil Gamage
A young airline pilot wrongly accused of murdering his unfaithful wife searches for the real killer.
Violent Moment
Sgt. Ranson
Douglas Baines, a wartime army deserter, is lying low in a shabby flat with his girlfriend Daisy and the couple's small son, Jiffy. Returning home with a toy for Jiffy's second birthday, he learns that Daisy has had the boy adopted. When she refuses to tell him where the boy is, he strangles Daisy and goes on the run.
Breakout
Arkwright
A local government official leads a double life when organising a breakout from a prison.
The Steel Bayonet
Lt. Col. Derry
Tunis, 1943. Battle-weary troops of Company C have orders to occupy a derelict Tunisian farmhouse. They are to establish an artillery observation post, reporting on enemy movements before the imminent offensive to liberate Tunis. However German infantrymen discover their operations. The ensuing battle for control of this small piece of land will decide who controls Tunis but more critically, the victors in the battle of democracy versus fascism.
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
John Castle
American scientist Dr. Frank Smith is brought to Britain to help the C.I.A. There is a defecting East block scientist they want him to debrief. The commies are less than amused and set Dr. Smith up for a murder.
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Staff Officer Operations
While sailing lawfully up the Yangste in 1949, the British warship Amethyst found its return to the open sea blocked by Communist Chinese shore batteries that unexpectedly opened fire. In charge, Lietenant Commander Kerans was not however prepared for his crew and his ship to remain as a hostage for the Chinese to use as an international pawn.
The Girl in the Picture
Detective Sergeant Nixon
A crime reporter investigating a murder discovers the case hinges on a mysterious woman he had photographed earlier.