Cast: Maurice Denham
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Maurice Denham. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 90
The Day of the Jackal
1973 · Movie · 141 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Fred Zinnemann
Cast Edward Fox · Michael Lonsdale · Derek Jacobi · Alan Badel
Synopsis Year 1963. President De Gaulle decides to grant independence to French Algeria, several of the soldiers, who fought in that campaign, feel that De Gaulle is belittling the lives of the men who died there. So they form a group...
7.5
9K votes
7.5
9K votes
Night of the Demon
1957 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Jacques Tourneur
Cast Dana Andrews · Peggy Cummins · Niall MacGinnis · Maurice Denham
Synopsis Dr. John Holden ventures to London to attend a paranormal psychology symposium with the intention to expose devil cult leader, Julian Karswell. Holden is a skeptic and does not believe in Karswell's power. Nonetheless, he accepts an invitation to stay...
7.0
2K votes
7.0
2K votes
84 Charing Cross Road
1987 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom
Direction David Hugh Jones
Cast Anne Bancroft · Anthony Hopkins · Judi Dench · Jean De Baer
Synopsis True story of a transatlantic business correspondence about used books that developed into a close friendship.
6.9
2K votes
6.9
2K votes
The Mark
1961 · Movie · 127 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Guy Green
Cast Stuart Whitman · Maria Schell · Rod Steiger · Brenda De Banzie
Synopsis A man who served prison time for intent to molest a child tries to build a new life with the help of a sympathetic psychiatrist. This is the story of a 33 year old man, Jim Fuller (Stuart Whitman), released...
6.9
23 votes
6.9
23 votes
Our Man in Havana
1959 · Movie · 111 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Carol Reed
Cast Alec Guinness · Burl Ives · Maureen O'Hara · Ernie Kovacs
Synopsis Graham Greene wrote this witty comedy inspired by Cold War paranoia. Jim Wormald (Alec Guiness) is an Englishman selling vacuum cleaners in Cuba on the cusp of the revolution. Hawthorne (Noel Coward), a British intelligence agent, is looking for information...
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
Nicholas and Alexandra
1971 · Movie · 183 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Franklin J. Schaffner
Cast Michael Jayston · Janet Suzman · Tom Baker · Laurence Olivier
Synopsis The tragic story of Nicholas II (1868-1918), the last Czar of Russia, set against the backdrop of the Russian Revolution. It is an inside look into the private lives of Nicholas and his wife Alexandra, their daughters, and the painful...
6.8
928 votes
6.8
928 votes
They Made Me a Fugitive
1947 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alberto Cavalcanti
Cast Trevor Howard · Griffith Jones · Sally Gray · René Ray
Synopsis In this gritty film noir, ex-RAF flyer Morgan joins a break-in gang led by Narcy. On his first job, the getaway car crashes after killing a policeman. Morgan is framed as the driver and sent to jail. Seeking revenge, he...
6.8
282 votes
6.8
282 votes
23 Paces to Baker Street
1956 · Movie · 103 min. · United States
Direction Henry Hathaway
Cast Van Johnson · Vera Miles · Cecil Parker · Patricia Laffan
Synopsis Philip Hannon, a blind playwright living in London, overhears part of a suspicious conversation, that leads him into a desperate race, to find the accomplices. When he gets no help from the police, he along with his butler, and his...
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
The Nanny
1965 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Seth Holt
Cast Bette Davis · Jill Bennett · William Dix · James Villiers
Synopsis A ten-year-old boy returns from a home for disturbed children where he was sent after being accused of drowning his sister in the bathtub. He knows who was really responsible but no one will believe him. Now he is back...
6.7
987 votes
6.7
987 votes
Man with a Million
1954 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ronald Neame
Cast Gregory Peck · Ronald Squire · Joyce Grenfell · A.E. Matthews
Synopsis An impoverished American sailor is fortunate enough to be passing the house of two rich gentlemen who has conceived the crazy idea of distributing a note worth one million pounds. The sailor finds that whenever he tries to use the...
6.6
971 votes
6.6
971 votes
H.M.S. Defiant
1962 · Movie · 101 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lewis Gilbert
Cast Alec Guinness · Dirk Bogarde · Anthony Quayle · Tom Bell
Synopsis The crew of a British sailing ship threatens mutiny during the Napoleonic wars.
6.6
289 votes
6.6
289 votes
Paranoiac
1963 · Movie · 80 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Freddie Francis
Cast Janette Scott · Oliver Reed · Sheila Burrell · Maurice Denham
Synopsis Simon Ashby is a wealthy psychotic who is is coddled by his aunt in their palatial mansion outside of London. One day, Ashby's long lost brother mysteriously arrives at the house, but events prove that he is an impostor, sent...
6.6
265 votes
6.6
265 votes
The Last Vampyre (TV)
1993 · Movie · 120 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Tim Sullivan
Cast Jeremy Brett · Edward Hardwicke · Roy Marsden · Keith Barron
6.5
247 votes
6.5
247 votes
Two Way Stretch
1960 · Movie · 78 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robert Day
Cast Peter Sellers · David Lodge · Bernard Cribbins · Wilfrid Hyde-White
Synopsis Peter Sellers has planned the perfect robbery while in prison. He intends to break out of prison, steal a fortune in diamonds, and break back into prison before anyone notices. With only a few days sentence left, and the perfect...
6.5
208 votes
6.5
208 votes
The Upturned Glass
1947 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lawrence Huntington
Cast James Mason · Rosamund John · Pamela Mason · Ann Stephens
Synopsis A prominent neurosurgeon relates to his students in medical school a story about an affair he had with a married woman and how, after the affair was over, the woman one day fell out a window and died. The surgeon,...
6.5
39 votes
6.5
39 votes
Simon and Laura
1955 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Muriel Box
Cast Peter Finch · Kay Kendall · Muriel Pavlow · Hubert Gregg
Synopsis In the 1950's days of only BBC television, a wet-behind-the-ears producer has the idea of basing a family drama series on a real-life happily married actor couple. Unfortunately he chooses the Fosters, who need the money and so do the...
6.4
27 votes
6.4
27 votes
Sunday, Bloody Sunday
1971 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Schlesinger
Cast Glenda Jackson · Peter Finch · Murray Head · Peggy Ashcroft
Synopsis A Jewish doctor, Daniel Hirsh (Peter Finch) and a middle-aged woman, Alex Greville (Glenda Jackson) are both having affairs with the same male artist, Bob Elkin (Murray Head). Not only are Hirsh and Greville aware that Elkin is seeing the...
6.4
605 votes
6.4
605 votes
Sink the Bismarck!
1960 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Lewis Gilbert
Cast Kenneth More · Dana Wynter · Carl Möhner · Laurence Naismith
Synopsis Chronicles the breakout of the Bismark during the early days of World War Two. Seen both from the point of view of the many naval vessels on both sides and from the central headquarters of the British where the search...
6.3
526 votes
6.3
526 votes
The Spider and the Fly
1949 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robert Hamer
Cast Eric Portman · Guy Rolfe · Nadia Gray · George Cole
Synopsis A clever and dedicated French police official, a cleverer master-thief whom he secretly admires, the woman loved by the official who is in love with the thief, at the outbreak of World War I.
6.2
24 votes
6.2
24 votes
Daybreak
1948 · Movie · 81 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Compton Bennett
Cast Ann Todd · Eric Portman · Maxwell Reed · Edward Rigby
Synopsis A hangman conceals his true identity when he falls in love, and sets up home with his girl on a barge in the river Thames. Tragedy strikes when the hangman's assistant tries to seduce his boss's wife - after a...
6.2
22 votes
6.2
22 votes