Acting
Alan Badel
Born 1923-09-11
Rusholme, Manchester, England
Department: Acting
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Alan Fernand Badel (11 September 1923 – 19 March 1982) was a distinguished English stage actor who also appeared frequently in the cinema, radio and television and was noted for his richly textured voice which was once described as "the sound of tears". Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Badel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Alan Badel
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The Day of the Jackal
1973
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Shōgun
1980
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BBC Play of the Month
1965
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Force 10 from Navarone
1978
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Theatre 625
1964
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ITV Playhouse
1967
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The Wednesday Play
1964
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The Medusa Touch
1978
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Omnibus
1952
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Arabesque
1966
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (54 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | The Agatha Christie Hour | Sir Alington West | TV Series | 1982 |
| The Critic | Sir Fretful Plaigary | Movie | 1982 | |
 | The Woman in White | Count Fosco | TV Series | 1982 |
 | Shōgun | Father Dell'Aqua | TV Series | 1980 |
 | Nijinsky | Baron de Gunzburg | Movie | 1980 |
 | The Riddle of the Sands | Dollmann | Movie | 1979 |
 | Agatha | Lord Brackenbury | Movie | 1979 |
 | Force 10 from Navarone | Petrovitch | Movie | 1978 |
 | The Medusa Touch | Barrister | Movie | 1978 |
 | Telefon | Colonel Malchenko | Movie | 1977 |
 | Exiles | Michael Arlen | Movie | 1977 |
 | BBC2 Play of the Week | Michael Arlen | TV Series | 1977 |
| The Sunday Drama | Buster Barnes | TV Series | 1977 | |
 | The Winslow Boy | Sir Robert Morton | Movie | 1977 |
 | Bill Brand | David Last | TV Series | 1976 |
 | Where Adam Stood | Philip Gosse | Movie | 1976 |
 | Luther | Cardinal Cajetan de Vio | Movie | 1974 |
 | The Day of the Jackal | the Minister | Movie | 1973 |
| Biography | Charles I | TV Series | 1970 | |
| The Creeper | Edward Kimberley | Movie | 1970 | |
 | The Adventurers | President Rojo | Movie | 1970 |
 | Where's Jack? | Lord Chancellor | Movie | 1969 |
 | Otley | Alec Hadrian | Movie | 1969 |
| The Siegfried Idyll | Richard Wagner | Movie | 1969 | |
| The Fanatics | Capitoul | Movie | 1968 | |
 | The Parachute | Father | Movie | 1968 |
| Toggle | Rory Farquhar | Movie | 1968 | |
 | ITV Playhouse | Edward Kimberley | TV Series | 1967 |
 | Arabesque | Nejim Beshraavi | Movie | 1966 |
 | BBC Play of the Month | General Charles 'Chinese' Gordon | TV Series | 1965 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Father | TV Series | 1965 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Svengali | TV Series | 1965 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Sir Robert Morton | TV Series | 1965 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Sir Fretful Plagiary | TV Series | 1965 |
 | The Count of Monte Cristo | Edmond Dantès | TV Series | 1964 |
 | The Wednesday Play | Rory Farquhar | TV Series | 1964 |
 | Theatre 625 | Henry IV | TV Series | 1964 |
| Theatre 625 | David De Beaudrigue, Capitoul | TV Series | 1964 |
 | Children of the Damned | David Neville | Movie | 1964 |
 | The Lover | Richard | Movie | 1963 |
 | Bitter Harvest | Karl | Movie | 1963 |
 | This Sporting Life | Gerald Weaver | Movie | 1963 |
| Don Juan in Hell | Don Juan | Movie | 1962 | |
| Theatre '70 | Roger Webb | TV Series | 1960 | |
 | Pride and Prejudice | Fitzwilliam Darcy | TV Series | 1958 |
 | Armchair Theatre | Don Juan | TV Series | 1956 |
 | Magic Fire | Richard Wagner | Movie | 1955 |
 | Three Cases of Murder | Owen (segment "Lord Mountdrago") / Mr. X (segment "In the Picture") / Harry (segment "You Killed Elizabeth") | Movie | 1955 |
 | King Lear | Fool | Movie | 1953 |
 | Will Any Gentleman...? | The Great Mendoza | Movie | 1953 |
 | Leonardo Da Vinci The Tragic Pursuit of Perfection | Narrator | Movie | 1953 |
 | Salome | John the Baptist | Movie | 1953 |
 | Omnibus | Fool | TV Series | 1952 |
 | The Stranger Left No Card | John Smith | Movie | 1952 |