Cast: Richard Briers
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Richard Briers. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 34
Hamlet
1996 · Movie · 242 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Kenneth Branagh
Cast Kenneth Branagh · Derek Jacobi · Kate Winslet · Julie Christie
Plot When Hamlet (Kenneth Branagh) returns from his studies to find his father dead, and his mother married to his uncle, he grows suspicious. After being visited by his dead father...
7.4
8K votes
7.4
8K votes
Much Ado About Nothing
1993 · Movie · 110 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Kenneth Branagh
Cast Kenneth Branagh · Emma Thompson · Robert Sean Leonard · Denzel Washington
Plot When gallant Don Pedro (Denzel Washington), his nefarious brother Don John (Keanu Reeves), and close confidantes Claudio (Robert Sean Leonard) and Benedick (Kenneth Branagh) ride thunderously into the village of...
7.0
17K votes
7.0
17K votes
Peter's Friends
1991 · Movie · 102 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Kenneth Branagh
Cast Emma Thompson · Kenneth Branagh · Hugh Laurie · Stephen Fry
Plot After his father's death, the grieving Peter invites a group of college friends, who have been separated for 10 years, to a New Year's Eve reunion at his English countryside...
7.0
10K votes
7.0
10K votes
Henry V
1989 · Movie · 138 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Kenneth Branagh
Cast Kenneth Branagh · Emma Thompson · Paul Scofield · Derek Jacobi
Plot The gritty adaption of William Shakespeare's play about the English King's bloody conquest of France.
6.9
3K votes
6.9
3K votes
In the Bleak Midwinter
1995 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Kenneth Branagh
Cast Michael Maloney · Richard Briers · Hetta Charnley · Joan Collins
Plot Out of work actor Joe volunteers to help try and save his sister's local church for the community by putting on a Christmas production of Hamlet, somewhat against the advice...
6.8
1K votes
6.8
1K votes
Murder She Said
1961 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom
Direction George Pollock
Cast Margaret Rutherford · Arthur Kennedy · Muriel Pavlow · James Robertson Justice
Plot Miss Marple witnesses a man strangling a woman through the window of a passing train. However, when police cannot turn up any evidence of the homicide, they dismiss the amateur...
6.4
538 votes
6.4
538 votes
Miss Marple: Why Didn't They Ask Evans? (TV)
2009 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Nicholas Renton
Cast Julia McKenzie · Sean Biggerstaff · David Buchanan · Siwan Morris
Plot The cryptic final words of a dying man lead Miss Marple and two young adventurers to a dysfunctional family harboring dark secrets.
6.3
60 votes
6.3
60 votes
Mary Shelley's Frankenstein
1994 · Movie · 123 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Branagh
Cast Robert De Niro · Kenneth Branagh · Helena Bonham Carter · Tom Hulce
Plot In this adaptation of the classic Mary Shelley tale, Kenneth Branagh stars as Victor Frankenstein, a man possessed by a mission to create life but painfully unaware of the consequences...
6.2
17K votes
6.2
17K votes
Peter Pan
2003 · Movie · 113 min. · United States
Direction P.J. Hogan
Cast Jeremy Sumpter · Jason Isaacs · Rachel Hurd-Wood · Olivia Williams
Plot In stifling Edwardian London, Wendy Darling mesmerizes her brothers every night with bedtime tales of swordplay, swashbuckling, and the fearsome Captain Hook. But the children become the heroes of an...
6.2
9K votes
6.2
9K votes
Love's Labour's Lost
2000 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Kenneth Branagh
Cast Kenneth Branagh · Nathan Lane · Adrian Lester · Matthew Lillard
Plot Kenneth Branagh's musical adaptation of Shakespeare's comedy sets the action in the last few days before the start of World War II. In the fictional kingdom of Navarre, King Ferdinand...
5.9
1K votes
5.9
1K votes
As You Like It
2006 · Movie · 127 min. · United States
Direction Kenneth Branagh
Cast Bryce Dallas Howard · Kevin Kline · Alfred Molina · Janet McTeer
Plot Rosalind, the daughter of Duke Senior (the banished duke), is raised at the court of Duke Frederick (who is younger brother to Duke Senior and took over his dukedom), with...
5.7
295 votes
5.7
295 votes
Unconditional Love
2002 · Movie · 121 min. · United States
Direction P.J. Hogan
Cast Rupert Everett · Kathy Bates · Jonathan Pryce · Dan Aykroyd
5.5
733 votes
5.5
733 votes
A Chorus of Disapproval
1989 · Movie · 92 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Michael Winner
Cast Jeremy Irons · Anthony Hopkins · Jenny Seagrove · Richard Briers
Plot A man new to a smallish British town joins an amateur theatre company. Once there, he discovers that the drama on stage is quite often nothing compared to what's happening...
4.8
120 votes
4.8
120 votes
Cockneys vs Zombies
2012 · Movie · 88 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Matthias Hoene
Cast Michelle Ryan · Georgia King · Alan Ford · Lee Asquith-Coe
Plot This British movie is about a group of inept criminals who decide to rob a bank so they can save their grandfather's retirement home from being demolished by developers. Meanwhile...
4.6
3K votes
4.6
3K votes
Fathom
1967 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Leslie H. Martinson
Cast Raquel Welch · Anthony Franciosa · Ronald Fraser · Richard Briers
Plot In Málaga (Spain) with a U.S. team, skydiver Fathom Harvill is approached by a Scottish colonel working for a top-secret Western agency. He's after a vital lost atomic device, and...
4.4
48 votes
4.4
48 votes
All the Way Up
1970 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom
Direction James MacTaggart
Cast Warren Mitchell · Pat Heywood · Elaine Taylor · Kenneth Cranham
Plot Fred Midway (Warren Mitchell) may be a bit short on brains but he's got plenty of ambition. However, before he can gain promotion as a salesman he must make his...
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Theatre 625 (TV Series)
1964 · Series · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Morahan · Alan Cooke · Alan Gibson · Donald McWhinnie
Cast Michael Bryant · Judi Dench · Maurice Denham · Ronald Hines
Plot TV Series (1964-1968). 5 seasons. 115 episodes.
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The Aerodrome (TV)
1983 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Giles Foster
Cast Peter Firth · Richard Johnson · Richard Briers · Dominic Jephcott
Plot In the future England is ruled by a fascist government, and one day the leaders begin the construction of a heavily guarded, mysterious airport.
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Doctor Who: Paradise Towers (TV)
1987 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Nicholas Mallett
Cast Sylvester McCoy · Bonnie Langford · Richard Briers · Clive Merrison
Plot Mel wants to go swimming so the Doctor takes her to a tower block called Paradise Towers where there is reputed to be a fantastic pool. When they arrive they...
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Marriage Lines (TV Series)
1961 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Robin Nash
Cast Richard Briers · Prunella Scales · Edward de Souza · Geoffrey Sumner
Plot TV Series (1961-1966). 5 seasons. 44 episodes.
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