Cast: Susannah York

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Susannah York. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


A Man for All Seasons

1966 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Fred Zinnemann

Cast Paul Scofield · Wendy Hiller · Leo McKern · Robert Shaw

Synopsis A Man for All Seasons (1966) tells the story of Sir Thomas More, a devout Catholic and respected statesman in 16th-century England. When King Henry VIII seeks to divorce his wife and break from the Catholic Church, More refuses to...

7.5

8K votes

7.5

8K votes

They Shoot Horses, Don't They?

1969 · Movie · 121 min. · United States

Direction Sydney Pollack

Cast Jane Fonda · Michael Sarrazin · Susannah York · Red Buttons

Synopsis They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) is a grim drama set during the Great Depression, following a group of desperate contestants in a grueling dance marathon. The story centers on Robert, a disillusioned young man, and Gloria, a cynical aspiring...

7.3

6K votes

7.3

6K votes

The Silent Partner

1978 · Movie · 105 min. · Canada

Direction Daryl Duke

Cast Elliott Gould · Christopher Plummer · Susannah York · Céline Lomez

Synopsis A bank teller (Elliot Gould) is held up at gun point in his bank. Luckily for him he receives a clue that this is going to occur and diverts most of the cash into his own safety deposit box, leaving...

7.0

1K votes

7.0

1K votes

Freud

1962 · Movie · 139 min. · United States

Direction John Huston

Cast Montgomery Clift · Susannah York · Larry Parks · Susan Kohner

Synopsis This pseudo-biographical movie depicts 5 years from 1885 on in the live of the Viennan psychologist Freud (1856-1939). At this time, most of his colleagues refuse to cure hysteric patients, because they believe they're just simulating to gain attention. But...

6.8

1K votes

6.8

1K votes

Superman: The Movie

1978 · Movie · 143 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Richard Donner

Cast Christopher Reeve · Marlon Brando · Gene Hackman · Margot Kidder

Synopsis Superman: The Movie (1978) tells the origin story of the iconic superhero. Born on the doomed planet Krypton, infant Kal-El is sent to Earth by his parents, where he is raised as Clark Kent by a kindly Kansas couple. As...

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6.7

79K votes

6.7

79K votes

Tunes of Glory

1960 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Ronald Neame

Cast Alec Guinness · John Mills · Dennis Price · Kay Walsh

Synopsis Major Jock Sinclair has been in this Highland regiment since he joined as a boy piper. During the Second World War, as Second-in-Command, he was made acting Commanding Officer. Now the regiment has returned to Scotland, and a new commanding...

6.6

310 votes

6.6

310 votes

Direction Ray Bradbury · Randy Bradshaw · Roger Tompkins · John Laing

Cast Ray Bradbury · Harold Gould · Charles Martin Smith · Michael Sarrazin

Synopsis TV series (1985-1992). 6 seasons. 65 episodes. A Canadian-produced fantastic anthology series scripted by famed science-fiction author Ray Bradbury. Many of the teleplays were based upon Bradbury's novels and short stories.

6.6

39 votes

6.6

39 votes

Tom Jones

1963 · Movie · 129 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Tony Richardson

Cast Albert Finney · Susannah York · Hugh Griffith · David Warner

Synopsis Tom Jones (Albert Finney), abandoned as a baby in mysterious circumstances, is brought up by Squire Allworthy. Resented by Allworthy's legitimate heir Blifil, Tom grows into an amiable rascal, fond of the fair sex. He loves Squire Western's daughter Sophie...

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6.5

2K votes

6.5

2K votes

Battle of Britain

1969 · Movie · 127 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Guy Hamilton

Cast Harry Andrews · Michael Caine · Trevor Howard · Curd Jürgens

Synopsis There's something about this film that's so irresistible, despite its grandiose manipulation. Maybe because it recounts the greatest air battle in history, achieving the greatest aerial battle in film history. Maybe because it has such a terrific cast (Harry Andrews,...

6.4

2K votes

6.4

2K votes

6.4

322 votes

A Christmas Carol (TV)

1984 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Clive Donner

Cast George C. Scott · Frank Finlay · Angela Pleasence · Edward Woodward

Synopsis Ebenezer Scrooge is a miser who cares only about making money. He has no friends, has disowned his only living relative - his nephew Fred - and generally treats everyone he meets with an air of contempt. He particularly loathes...

6.4

381 votes

6.4

381 votes

Images

1972 · Movie · 101 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Robert Altman

Cast Susannah York · Rene Auberjonois · Marcel Bozzuffi · Hugh Millais

Synopsis A man and his wife visit their weekend cottage located in a scenic but isolated corner of the countrytside. The man is in good spirits but has his mind on other things. He doesn't pay much attention to his wife's...

6.4

495 votes

6.4

495 votes

Conduct Unbecoming

1975 · Movie · 107 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Michael Anderson

Cast Michael York · Richard Attenborough · Trevor Howard · Stacy Keach

Synopsis A company of British soldiers in colonial India is shaken when the widow of their most honored hero is assaulted. A young officer must defend a fellow lieutenant from the charges in an unusual court-martial, while investigating the deepening mystery...

6.2

135 votes

6.2

135 votes

The Shout

1978 · Movie · 86 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jerzy Skolimowski

Cast Alan Bates · Susannah York · John Hurt · Robert Stephens

Synopsis An enigmatic wanderer (Alan Bates), who claims to have the ability to kill people by shouting, shatters the domestic life of a young couple (John Hurt and Susannah York)...

6.0

763 votes

6.0

763 votes

Superman II

1980 · Movie · 127 min. · United States

Direction Richard Lester

Cast Christopher Reeve · Margot Kidder · Gene Hackman · Terence Stamp

Synopsis Superman II (1980) follows the iconic hero as he faces his greatest challenge yet. When three powerful Kryptonian criminals escape their prison and threaten Earth, Superman must confront his dual identity and personal sacrifices. Torn between his love for Lois...

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6.0

17K votes

6.0

17K votes

Sands of the Kalahari

1965 · Movie · 119 min. · United States

Direction Cy Endfield

Cast Stuart Whitman · Stanley Baker · Susannah York · Harry Andrews

Synopsis A small plane crashes in the sweltering deserts of South Africa hundreds of miles from civilization. As parallels are drawn between the group of humans and a nearby pack of savage baboons, one of the men's survivalist nature gets the...

5.9

121 votes

5.9

121 votes

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969 · Movie · 144 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Richard Attenborough

Cast Joe Melia · Colin Farrell · Paul Shelley · Angela Thorne

Synopsis A movie about the First World War based on a stage musical of the same name, portraying the "Game of War" and focusing mainly on the members of one family (last name Smith) who go off to war. Much of...

5.9

99 votes

5.9

99 votes

Jane Eyre (TV)

1970 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Delbert Mann

Cast George C. Scott · Susannah York · Ian Bannen · Jack Hawkins

Synopsis Jane Eyre is an orphan, sent to Lowood school, and eventually becomes a governess at Thornfield hall to a girl named Adele. While she is there, many strange things happen and eventually she and Edward Rochester, owner of Thornfeild and...

5.9

91 votes

5.9

91 votes

The 7th Dawn

1964 · Movie · 123 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lewis Gilbert

Cast William Holden · Capucine · Tetsurô Tanba · Susannah York

Synopsis Three friends who fought the Japanese in Malaya during World War II end up on opposing sides in the Communist insurgency following the war. Major Ferris (William Holden) becomes a prosperous rubber plantation owner, with beautiful Dhana (Capucine) as his...

5.8

208 votes

5.8

208 votes