Hugh Griffith
Is eol do: Acting
Breithlá: 1912-05-30
Áit bhreithe: Marianglas, Anglesey, Wales, UK
Ar a dtugtar: Hugh Emrys Griffith, Хью Гриффит
Ben-Hur
In 25 AD, Judah Ben-Hur, a Jew in ancient Judea, opposes the occupying Roman empire. Falsely accused by a Roman childhood friend-turned-overlord of...
Scaoileadh : 1959.11.18Coitianta : 55.021
How to Steal a Million
A woman must steal a statue from a Paris museum to help conceal her father's art forgeries.
Scaoileadh : 1966.07.13Coitianta : 15.716
Exodus
Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from...
Scaoileadh : 1960.12.15Coitianta : 16.808
The Sailor from Gibraltar
Alan, after quarreling with his girlfriend Sheila, becomes intrigued by Anna, a mysterious widow who's searching for a sailor she had known many...
Scaoileadh : 1967.01.01Coitianta : 2.566
Casanova & Co.
While hiding from the royal authorities, Giacomo Casanova, the famous romancer, encounters his look-alike: Giacomino, a fugitive petty con man....
Scaoileadh : 1977.03.01Coitianta : 6.315
Mutiny on the Bounty
The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as fast as...
Scaoileadh : 1962.11.08Coitianta : 18.734
The Canterbury Tales
Glimpses of Chaucer penning his famous work are sprinkled through this re-enactment of several of his stories.
Scaoileadh : 1972.09.02Coitianta : 15.238
Cry of the Banshee
In seventeenth century England Lord Whitman wages unending war on what he sees as the ever-present scourge of witchcraft, and many local villagers...
Scaoileadh : 1970.07.22Coitianta : 5.583
Tom Jones
Tom loves Sophie and Sophie loves Tom. But Tom and Sophie are of differering classes. Can they find a way through the mayhem to be true to love?
Scaoileadh : 1963.08.24Coitianta : 9.889
Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?
A demented widow lures unsuspecting children into her mansion in a bizarre "Hansel and Gretel" twist.
Scaoileadh : 1972.02.11Coitianta : 7.254
The Titfield Thunderbolt
When British Railways announce the closure of the Titfield to Mallingford branch line a group of local residents make a bid to run it themselves,...
Scaoileadh : 1953.03.04Coitianta : 7.041
The Citadel
The good doctor is on trial before the British Medical Association Council, if he is found guilty, he will no longer be allowed to practice medicine....
Scaoileadh : 1960.02.19Coitianta : 0.465
Legend of the Werewolf
A travelling circus in 19th century France adopts and showcases a feral "wolf boy", who grows into adulthood only to kill the one-man band. He runs...
Scaoileadh : 1975.08.06Coitianta : 1.408
The Final Programme
After the death of his Nobel Prize-winning father, billionaire physicist Jerry Cornelius becomes embroiled in the search for the mysterious "Final...
Scaoileadh : 1973.10.04Coitianta : 4.71
Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad
A woman brings her son and husband to a tropical vacation spot for a little rest and relaxation. The only problem is that the husband has been dead...
Scaoileadh : 1967.02.15Coitianta : 2.424
The Counterfeit Traitor
Blacklisted in modern day WW2, a Swedish oil trader opts to assist British Allies, by means of infiltrating and surveying Nazi Germany.
Scaoileadh : 1962.04.17Coitianta : 6.107
A Run for Your Money
Two Welsh coal-mining brothers win a trip to London to claim a monetary prize. They are supposed to meet a newspaper reporter who will be their...
Scaoileadh : 1949.11.23Coitianta : 5.025
The Story on Page One
An adulterous couple is accused of murder after the woman's husband is shot and killed during a scuffle. A high-profile court case tells the story.
Scaoileadh : 1959.12.01Coitianta : 2.485
Oliver!
Musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist, a classic tale of an orphan who runs away from the workhouse and joins up with a group of boys...
Scaoileadh : 1968.09.26Coitianta : 19.253
The Abominable Dr. Phibes
After a team of surgeons botches his beloved wife's operation, the distraught Dr. Phibes unleashes a score of Old-Testament atrocities on his enemies.
Scaoileadh : 1971.05.18Coitianta : 12.308
So Evil My Love
In the late 19th century, on board a ship sailing from Jamaica to England, Olivia Harwood, a recent widow, takes on the task of caring for several...
Scaoileadh : 1948.08.02Coitianta : 1.964
Laughter in Paradise
When an eccentric practical joker dies, he divides his fortune among four heirs. But before they can collect the cash they must each do something...
Scaoileadh : 1951.06.01Coitianta : 3.517
Now Let Him Go
A world-class painter is taken ill and lies in the bedroom of an inn, while people down below squabble over his paintings and inheritance. The wily...
Scaoileadh : 1957.09.15Coitianta : 0.679
Start the Revolution Without Me
Two sets of identical twins are accidentally switched at birth. One pair, Phillipe and Pierre DeSisi, are aristocratic and haughty, while the other,...
Scaoileadh : 1970.02.04Coitianta : 4.637
What?
A young American woman traveling through Italy finds herself in a strange Mediterranean villa where nothing seems quite right.
Scaoileadh : 1972.12.07Coitianta : 10.356
The Bargee
After a lock-keeper entrusts his daughter to a canal Casanova, he is shocked to learn that she is pregnant. He then refuses to open his locks -...
Scaoileadh : 1964.01.01Coitianta : 1.609
Term of Trial
A schoolteacher plagued by alcoholism and his refusal to serve in World War II, Graham Weir inspires contempt in almost everyone around him,...
Scaoileadh : 1962.08.16Coitianta : 3.699
The Sleeping Tiger
A petty thief breaks into the home of a psychiatrist and gets caught in a web of a doctor who wishes to experiment on him and a doctor's wife who...
Scaoileadh : 1954.06.21Coitianta : 2.712
The Day They Robbed the Bank of England
London at the turn of the century. Three men are on a mission from the IRA to steal all the gold in the vaults of the Bank of England. Norgate, their...
Scaoileadh : 1960.09.04Coitianta : 3.657
The Fixer
Set in tsarist Russia around the turn of the century and based on a true story of a Russian Jewish peasant Yakov Bog who was wrongly imprisoned for a...
Scaoileadh : 1968.12.08Coitianta : 5.377
Gone to Earth
Jennifer Jones plays Hazel Woods, a beautiful young English Gypsey girl who loves animals and in particular her pet fox. She is hotly desired by Jack...
Scaoileadh : 1950.11.06Coitianta : 4.393
Wuthering Heights
A passionate and tumultuous love story set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire moors, exploring the intense and destructive relationship between...
Scaoileadh : 1970.06.09Coitianta : 6.006
Craze
A demented art dealer and antique shop owner performs nightly rituals in honour of the African god Chuku, whom he believes will reward him with...
Scaoileadh : 1974.05.16Coitianta : 3.482
Scrapbook for 1933
A BAFTA nominated documentary reviewing news, sporting and royal events from 1933.
Scaoileadh : 1950.02.06Coitianta : 0.339
The Passover Plot
Yeshua of Nazareth carefully plans his own crucifixion — and subsequent resurrection — to strengthen his political position against the...
Scaoileadh : 1976.10.29Coitianta : 1.866
London Belongs to Me
Classic British drama about the residents of a large terrace house in London between Christmas 1938 and September 1939. Percy Boon lives with his...
Scaoileadh : 1948.11.05Coitianta : 1.732
The Poppy Is Also a Flower
A special United Nations bureau organises a campaign to trace a drug-smuggling ring across Europe to its source on the Afghanistan-Iran border.
Scaoileadh : 1966.05.20Coitianta : 5.693
The Last Days of Dolwyn
An old woman fights a group of industrialists who are planning to build a dam and flood the valley where she grew up.
Scaoileadh : 1949.04.13Coitianta : 4.758
Grand Slam
A group of Welsh rugby fans go over to see Wales play France in the final match of the Six Nations rugby tournament.
Scaoileadh : 1978.03.17Coitianta : 1.268
Hide and Seek
A professor of astronomy helping on a missile development program. An old friend of his is a Russian chess champion. The Russian is working with...
Scaoileadh : 1964.06.21Coitianta : 1.42
The Galloping Major
A syndicate is set up to buy a racehorse, but they end up buying the wrong one by mistake. Unfortunately the horse is useless on the flat, so they...
Scaoileadh : 1951.05.07Coitianta : 3.665
The Inspector
At the end of WW2, a compassionate Dutch policeman helps smuggle a Jewish woman into British Palestine.
Scaoileadh : 1962.05.24Coitianta : 2.446
Take Me High
Tim (Cliff Richard) is a successful ambitious young financier working for a London Merchant bank, but even his happy-go-lucky attitude is severely...
Scaoileadh : 1973.12.07Coitianta : 1.229
Night Train to Munich
Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach...
Scaoileadh : 1940.08.31Coitianta : 7.854
Joseph Andrews
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...
Scaoileadh : 1977.03.09Coitianta : 4.284
The Three Weird Sisters
Three older sisters live on their family estate in Wales. This household once proudly reigned over a mining town, but the mines dried up and the...
Scaoileadh : 1948.02.26Coitianta : 2.523
Passage Home
Set in 1931, the film takes place aboard a merchant ship, briefly harboured in South America. A young woman (Diane Cilento) boards the ship as a...
Scaoileadh : 1955.03.17Coitianta : 1.649
Dr. Morelle: The Case of the Missing Heiress
An heiress suddenly vanishes! A detective comes to the forlorn mansion of the missing heiress's wheel-chair-ridden uncle to discover the secret...
Scaoileadh : 1949.06.27Coitianta : 0.89
The Good Companions
The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.
Scaoileadh : 1957.04.22Coitianta : 2.167
Lucky Jim
Jim Dixon feels anything but lucky. At the university he has to do the bidding of absent-minded and boring Professor Welch to have any hope of...
Scaoileadh : 1957.09.17Coitianta : 2.359
The Beggar's Opera
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.
Scaoileadh : 1953.08.24Coitianta : 2.171
Dr. Phibes Rises Again
The eminent Dr. Phibes awakens from a decade of suspended animation and heads to Egypt with the corpse of his dead wife, which he intends to...
Scaoileadh : 1972.07.01Coitianta : 11.19
On My Way to the Crusades, I Met a Girl Who...
A chastity belt provides an endless amount of grief for a woman whose jealous husband has gone off to the Crusades.
Scaoileadh : 1967.12.01Coitianta : 2.657
Kind Hearts and Coronets
When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her be...
Scaoileadh : 1949.06.21Coitianta : 9.67
The First Gentleman
The story of a romance between the daughter of the Prince Regent and Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg.
Scaoileadh : 1948.03.15Coitianta : 2.624
The Million Pound Note
An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who have conceived the crazy idea of distributing a...
Scaoileadh : 1954.01.07Coitianta : 10.9
Neutral Port
A British merchant ship is torpedoed by a German U-Boat and takes shelter in a neutral port. The Captain then strikes back at the German enemy.
Scaoileadh : 1940.12.06Coitianta : 1.106
High School Girl
A shy schoolboy's life changes when his uninhibited female cousin stays at his home for the summer.
Scaoileadh : 1974.03.08Coitianta : 5.351
Luther
One sixteenth-century clergyman's view breaks the Catholic Church apart.
Scaoileadh : 1974.01.21Coitianta : 1.991
Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pare
Ignazio is married to a much younger girl, as she starts being attracted by a handsome young man. The new couple set up several plans to kill the...
Scaoileadh : 1968.02.08Coitianta : 1.019
A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square
An American ex-con who is trying to go straight is persuaded to be the inside man for an audacious bank job in central London.
Scaoileadh : 1980.03.16Coitianta : 3.132
Brown Eye, Evil Eye
The story of the strange friendship between a seventy-year-old man and a six-year-old girl.
Scaoileadh : 1967.01.01Coitianta : 0.18
The Hound of the Baskervilles
The death of Sir Charles Baskerville is blamed on a curse that has followed the Baskerville family for two hundred years. Sherlock Holmes is out to...
Scaoileadh : 1978.08.01Coitianta : 3.068
The Merry Christmas
Musical adaptation of A Christmas Carol.
Scaoileadh : 1955.12.21Coitianta : 0.565
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Digby Geste joins his brother, Beau, in the Foreign Legion following the theft of a priceless family heirloom.
Scaoileadh : 1977.06.15Coitianta : 8.969
Under Milk Wood
A poet's tale of a day in the lives of the villagers of a Welsh fishing town of Llareggub.
Scaoileadh : 1992.04.19Coitianta : 0.336
The Joke
Bendel is known for his practical jokes and his self-confidence. But when Dr Walden, one of his victims. takes him seriously, trouble ensues.
Scaoileadh : 1976.05.26Coitianta : 1.106