The best Charles Gray’s drama movies

Charles Gray

Charles Gray

29/08/1928- 07/03/2000
Today we present the best Charles Gray’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Charles Gray’s movies.

The Night of the Generals

The Night of the Generals
7.2/10
An unusual World War II crime thriller about a Nazi investigation into the murder of a prostitute. Major Grau finds himself focusing on three suspects: the Generals Tanz, Kahlenberg and Seydlitz-Gabler – all three of whom, it seems, are also involved in a plot to kill Hitler

Cromwell

Cromwell
7/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 16/09/1970
  • Character: The Earl of Essex
Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New World. But on the eve of their departure, Cromwell is drawn into the tangled web of religion and politics that will result in the English Civil War.

Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDramaHorror
  • Release: 16/03/1973
  • Character: Solomon Psaltery (voice) (uncredited)
A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.

Mosquito Squadron

Mosquito Squadron
5.7/10
  • Genre: DramaWar
  • Release: 18/01/1969
  • Character: Air Commodore Hufford
While a WW2, RAF squadron leader mourns the death of a comrade, he receives a bombing mission against a secret Nazi V-2 rocket testing facility in France.

Troilus & Cressida

Troilus & Cressida
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 07/11/1981
  • Character: Pandarus
The bitter Trojan War drags on - the Greeks blame Achilles' apathy for low morale, while Troy's hero Hector challenges one of the enemy to a personal duel. And after her father exchanges Cressida for a Trojan prisoner, the war becomes personal for her distraught lover Troilus.

Richard II

Richard II
8/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 10/12/1978
  • Character: Duke of York
Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he is the rightful ruler of England, ordained by God, yet he is a weak and ineffective king - wasteful in his spending habits, unwise in his choise of chansellors, and detached from his country and its people. When he seizes the land of his cousin Henry Bolingbroke, both the commoners and the barons decide that their king has gone too far...

I Accuse!

I Accuse!
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 05/03/1958
  • Character: Captain Brossard
Alfred Dreyfus, a German-Jewish captain serving in the French Army, is falsely accused of treason and made a scapegoat for military espionage in an act of institutional anti-Semitism. Sent to prison, he becomes a cause célèbre for the novelist Émile Zola, who dubs it the "Dreyfus Affair." Eventually, Dreyfus is pardoned when the military cover-up is made public, and he returns to France. But his name is forever tarnished by the accusations of treason.

The Entertainer

The Entertainer
7.1/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 25/07/1960
  • Character: Columnist
Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business.

Ticket to Heaven

Ticket to Heaven
6.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 09/10/1981
  • Character: Musician
David is a young man seduced by a religious cult that uses starvation, exhaustion, and brainwashing to mold recruits into money hustling disciples of a messiah-like leader. Chronicles David's chilling transformation into a gaunt, mindless shadow of his former self...and his ultimate salvation when friends and family launch a plan to kidnap and deprogram him.

Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar
7.4/10
  • Genre: DramaTV Movie
  • Release: 11/02/1979
  • Character: Julius Caesar
The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for Brutus and the republic.

Masquerade

Masquerade
5.5/10
The British send an American and a war hero to kidnap and hide an oil-country prince.

The House on Garibaldi Street

The House on Garibaldi Street
6.7/10
  • Genre: DramaTV Movie
  • Release: 28/05/1979
  • Character: Gen. Lischke
When Israeli officials learn than Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann may be living in Argentina, they send a team of secret agents to apprehend him.

Schalcken the Painter

Schalcken the Painter
7/10
Can Schalcken save his love, Rose, from the clutches of a ghastly suitor before it is too late?

The Millionairess

The Millionairess
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 12/09/1972
  • Character: Adrian Blenderbland
One of Shaw's later plays, The Millionairess explores his fascination with the machinations of capitalism. Epifania is glamorous, clever... and also the richest woman in the world. Brought up by a money-mad father, she will only consider a man for marriage if he can convert £150 into £50,000 within six months. But when she meets an intriguing Egyptian doctor, he has his own money-making challenge for her...

An Englishman Abroad

An Englishman Abroad
7.5/10
Actress Coral Browne travels to Moscow, and meets a mysterious Englishman. Turns out he's the notorious spy, Guy Burgess. Based on a true story, with Ms. Browne playing herself.

The File of the Golden Goose

The File of the Golden Goose
5.5/10
U.S. Secret Service agent Peter Novak goes undercover with Scotland Yard officer Thompson to halt a murderous gang of counterfeiters known as the Golden Goose. Although Peter is unsure about John's loyalties, the two infiltrate the gang and win the trust of thug Nick "The Owl" Harrison before enduring a series of double-crosses.

The Tichborne Claimant

The Tichborne Claimant
6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/08/1998
  • Character: Arundell
Based on a true story, set in the late 19th century: Lord Tichborne, the ninth richest nobleman in England, disappears after a South American shipwreck. Some years later his erudite Afro-English valet, Bogle, is sent to investigate rumors that Tichborne survived and settled in Australia. An alcoholic ruffian answer's Bogle's inquiries claiming to be the lost heir. Bogle suspects fraud, but conspires with the claimant to split the inheritance should the latter succesfully pass himself off to friends, family and the courts. As the claimant returns to England to continue his charade, enough people confirm his identity to make both the claimant and Bogle believe that he just might be the rightful heir after all.

Dreams Lost, Dreams Found

Dreams Lost, Dreams Found
5.4/10
  • Genre: DramaTV Movie
  • Release: 13/09/1987
  • Character: Jason Klein
A young American widow is mysteriously drawn to a historic castle in the Scottish Highlands and finds herself at the center of a 200-year old ghost story.

Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story

Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story
5.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/09/1982
  • Character: Earl Spencer
Dramatization of the romance and July 1981 wedding of Great Britain's Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer.

The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice
7.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 16/04/1972
  • Character: Antonio
Maggie Smith, Frank Finlay and Charles Gray star in the adaptation of William Shakespeare's classic play. The Venice Titian and the Belmont of Botticelli serve as the visual inspiration behind this lavish production.

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