Cast: William Sylvester
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring William Sylvester. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 27
2001: A Space Odyssey
1968 · Movie · 139 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Stanley Kubrick
Cast Keir Dullea · Gary Lockwood · William Sylvester · Daniel Richter
Synopsis 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) begins with the discovery of an enigmatic, four-million-year-old black monolith on the lunar surface. The government, keeping the public in the dark, dispatches a team of researchers to uncover the truth. Following this initial mission,...
7.8
113K votes
7.8
113K votes
Give Us This Day
1949 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Edward Dmytryk
Cast Sam Wanamaker · Lea Padovani · Kathleen Ryan · Charles Goldner
Synopsis Give Us This Day (1949) follows Geremio, a young Italian immigrant navigating life in New York City. He works as a bricklayer and engages in a long-distance courtship with Annunziata, falsely claiming to own his own home. After their marriage,...
7.6
27 votes
7.6
27 votes
Quincy, M.E. (TV Series)
1976 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Glen A. Larson · Lou Shaw · Georg Fenady · Ray Danton
Cast Jack Klugman · John S. Ragin · Robert Ito · Garry Walberg
Synopsis Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) (1976) follows the compelling journey of a dedicated coroner who delves into the mysteries surrounding suspicious deaths, often uncovering evidence that points to murder. This gripping series, which aired from 1976 to 1983, combines medical intrigue...
6.1
25 votes
6.1
25 votes
The Yellow Balloon
1953 · Movie · 76 min. · United Kingdom
Direction J. Lee Thompson
Cast Andrew Ray · Kathleen Ryan · Kenneth More · Bernard Lee
Synopsis The Yellow Balloon (1953) follows the harrowing journey of Frankie, a young boy who survives a tragic accident in a bombed-out London neighborhood, where his friend falls to his death. Overwhelmed by guilt, Frankie becomes an easy target for Len,...
6.1
24 votes
6.1
24 votes
Busting
1974 · Movie · 88 min. · United States
Direction Peter Hyams
Cast Elliott Gould · Robert Blake · Allen Garfield · Antonio Fargas
Synopsis Busting (1974) follows the story of two determined Los Angeles police officers, Gould and Blake, who find themselves in deep trouble when they disregard instructions from their superiors and set their sights on a notorious crime lord. While their superiors...
6.0
103 votes
6.0
103 votes
Devil Doll
1964 · Movie · 81 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lindsay Shonteff
Cast Bryant Haliday · William Sylvester · Yvonne Romain · Sandra Dorne
5.6
126 votes
5.6
126 votes
The Stranger Came Home
1954 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Terence Fisher
Cast Paulette Goddard · William Sylvester · Patrick Holt · Paul Carpenter
Synopsis The Stranger Came Home (1954) follows the enigmatic return of Philip Vickers, who unexpectedly shows up at his wife's lavish country estate during a gathering, four years after his presumed death. Initially thought to have perished during a fishing excursion...
5.5
23 votes
5.5
23 votes
Devils of Darkness
1965 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lance Comfort
Cast William Sylvester · Hubert Noël · Carole Gray · Tracy Reed
Synopsis Devils of Darkness (1965) follows a clandestine vampire sect that operates from a hidden base beneath a local graveyard. This sinister group is on a relentless hunt for unsuspecting individuals to serve as offerings in their chilling human sacrifice ceremonies.
5.0
75 votes
5.0
75 votes
Gorgo
1961 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Eugène Lourié
Cast Bill Travers · William Sylvester · Vincent Winter · Christopher Rhodes
Synopsis Gorgo (1961) follows the harrowing tale of a maritime vessel that narrowly escapes destruction off the coast of Ireland due to a powerful underwater earthquake. Shortly thereafter, a colossal marine creature emerges from the depths, wreaking havoc on local fishing...
4.8
127 votes
4.8
127 votes
Information Received
1961 · Movie · 77 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robert Lynn
Cast Sabine Sesselmann · William Sylvester · Hermione Baddeley · Edward Underdown
Synopsis Information Received (1961) follows the story of a tenacious detective who goes undercover, assuming the identity of a well-known American safe cracker. His mission is to infiltrate and dismantle a ruthless criminal organization, ultimately leading to their downfall.
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Portrait of Alison
1955 · Movie · 84 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Guy Green
Cast Terry Moore · Robert Beatty · William Sylvester · Josephine Griffin
Synopsis Portrait of Alison (1955) follows a gripping narrative where a woman's painted portrait and a postcard featuring a sketch of a woman's hand clutching a Chianti bottle serve as pivotal clues. These elements are instrumental for Scotland Yard in unraveling...
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House of Blackmail
1953 · Movie · 72 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Maurice Elvey
Cast Mary germaine · William Sylvester · Alexander Gauge · John Arnatt
Synopsis House of Blackmail (1953) follows the gripping tale of a blackmailer who meets a grim end, leaving the police to unravel a complex web of suspects. Each individual on the extensive list of potential culprits had a compelling motive to...
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Offbeat
1961 · Movie · 71 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Cliff Owen
Cast William Sylvester · Mai Zetterling · John Meillon · Anthony Dawson
Synopsis Offbeat (1961) follows the thrilling journey of a dedicated MI5 agent who infiltrates a notorious criminal organization to bring them to justice. The story unfolds as the agent navigates the dangerous world of crime, using his undercover identity to gather...
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Gemini Man (TV Miniseries)
1976 · Series · 60 min. · United States
Direction Alan J. Levi · Michael Caffey · Alan Crosland Jr. · Paul Krasny
Cast Ben Murphy · Katharine Crawford · William Sylvester · Quinn K. Redeker
Synopsis Gemini Man (TV Miniseries) (1976) follows the intriguing story of a man who possesses a unique timepiece. This extraordinary watch grants him the power of invisibility when activated. However, there's a significant catch: he can only maintain this invisibility for...
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Riding with Death (TV)
1976 · Movie · 97 min. · United States
Direction Alan J. Levi · Don McDougall
Cast Ben Murphy · Katharine Crawford · Richard Dysart · William Sylvester
Synopsis Riding with Death (TV) (1976) follows the story of Agent Sam Casey, a laid-back government operative who undergoes a dramatic transformation after a satellite explosion exposes him to radiation, rendering him invisible. Equipped with a specialized watch that allows him...
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What Every Woman Wants
1954 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Maurice Elvey
Cast William Sylvester · Elsie Albiin · Brenda De Banzie · Patric Doonan
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The Hand of Night / Beast of Morocco
1968 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Frederic Goode
Cast William Sylvester · Diane Clare · Aliza Gur · Edward Underdown
Synopsis The Hand of Night / Beast of Morocco (1968) follows a charming traveler who, while journeying through the desert, stumbles upon an opulent Moorish castle under the cover of night. Inside, he is welcomed by an enigmatic and affluent woman...
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Blind Corner
1964 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lance Comfort
Cast William Sylvester · Barbara Shelley · Elizabeth Shepherd · Alexander Davion
Synopsis Blind Corner (1964) follows the intricate plot of a blind composer's wife who learns that her husband intends to disinherit her if he finds out about her affair with a young artist. In response, the wife and her lover devise...
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The Syndicate
1968 · Movie · 63 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Frederic Goode
Cast William Sylvester · June Ritchie · Robert Urquhart · Christian Doermer
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Appointment in London
1953 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Philip Leacock
Cast Dirk Bogarde · Ian Hunter · Dinah Sheridan · Bryan Forbes
Synopsis Appointment in London (1953) follows the story of Wing Commander Tim Mason, who leads a squadron of Lancaster bombers on perilous nightly missions from England. With eighty-seven successful sorties under his belt, Mason is nearing the end of his flying...
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