Cast: Wendy Hiller

Direction David Lynch

Cast Anthony Hopkins · John Hurt · Anne Bancroft · John Gielgud

Synopsis The Elephant Man (1980) tells the story of John Merrick (John Hurt), a man severely disfigured and exploited in a Victorian-era circus sideshow, earning him the cruel nickname "The Elephant Man." After enduring years of abuse from his exploitative circus...

Direction Fred Zinnemann

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

Synopsis A Man for All Seasons (1966) unfolds in the tumultuous 16th century England, where individuals like Sir Thomas More, who cherish life but possess unyielding moral principles, are timeless figures. The narrative zeroes in on the final seven years of...

Direction Delbert Mann

Cast David Niven · Burt Lancaster · Rita Hayworth · Deborah Kerr

Synopsis Separate Tables (1958) delves into the poignant and amusing narratives of the isolated individuals residing at a seaside hotel in southern England. Sibyl, a reserved spinster vacationing with her mother, develops feelings for a man who presents himself as a...

Direction Sidney Lumet

Cast Albert Finney · Lauren Bacall · Ingrid Bergman · Sean Connery

Synopsis Murder on the Orient Express (1974) follows the renowned Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot as he embarks on a journey aboard the luxurious Orient Express. A fellow passenger seeks his protection, but the next morning, the passenger is discovered lifeless in...

Direction Anthony Asquith · Leslie Howard

Cast Leslie Howard · Wendy Hiller · Wilfrid Lawson · Marie Lohr

Synopsis Pygmalion (1938) follows the story of a pompous and brilliant linguistics professor, Henry Higgins, who wagers with a colleague that he can transform a humble Cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, into a refined lady of high society. As Higgins works...

Direction Kevin Sullivan

Cast Megan Follows · Colleen Dewhurst · Wendy Hiller · Frank Converse

Synopsis Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel (TV Miniseries) (1987) follows Anne Shirley as she embarks on a new chapter of her life as a schoolteacher and aspiring writer. Anne's journey is filled with both triumphs and setbacks, including the pursuit...

Direction Michael Powell · Emeric Pressburger

Cast Wendy Hiller · Roger Livesey · Finlay Currie · Pamela Brown

Synopsis I Know Where I'm Going! (1945) follows the journey of a determined young woman named Joan, who has always been clear about her ambitions. She is on the verge of marrying a wealthy man, but her plans are disrupted when...

Direction Jack Cardiff

Cast Trevor Howard · Dean Stockwell · Wendy Hiller · Heather Sears

Synopsis Sons and Lovers (1960) unfolds in a bleak English mining community, centering around Paul Morel (Dean Stockwell), a delicate soul born to a gruff, alcoholic miner father (Trevor Howard) and a tender, inhibited mother (Wendy Hiller). Aspiring to be an...

Direction Arthur Hiller

Cast Michael Ontkean · Kate Jackson · Harry Hamlin · Wendy Hiller

Synopsis Making Love (1982) follows the life of a prosperous young physician in Los Angeles and his equally accomplished television producer wife, whose seemingly perfect life takes a dramatic turn when he unexpectedly grapples with his long-suppressed attraction to other men....

Direction Carol Reed

Cast Ralph Richardson · Trevor Howard · Robert Morley · Wendy Hiller

Direction Richard Brooks

Cast Rock Hudson · Dana Wynter · Sidney Poitier · Wendy Hiller

Synopsis Something of Value (Africa Ablaze!) (1957) follows the intertwined lives of Peter and Kimani, who share a childhood bond but are ultimately divided by the racial tensions and political unrest in Kenya. As Kimani witnesses the disparate treatment of different...

Direction Jack Clayton

Cast Bob Hoskins · Maggie Smith · Wendy Hiller · Marie Kean

Synopsis The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (1987) follows the story of a middle-aged spinster, Judith Hearne, who finds herself drawn to a former New York City hotel doorman, Bernard. Bernard, who is now down on his luck, shares with Judith...

Direction Stuart Rosenberg

Cast James Mason · Faye Dunaway · Orson Welles · Max von Sydow

Synopsis Voyage of the Damned (1976) chronicles the harrowing journey of a group of Jewish refugees who set sail from Nazi-controlled Europe, seeking refuge and freedom. Their voyage, however, takes a tragic turn when they are denied entry to various ports,...

Direction George Roy Hill

Cast Dean Martin · Geraldine Page · Yvette Mimieux · Wendy Hiller

Synopsis Toys in the Attic (1963) follows Julian Berniers (Dean Martin) as he returns to his family home in New Orleans with his new wife, Lily (Yvette Mimieux). His sisters, Carrie (Geraldine Page) and Anne (Wendy Hiller), greet them warmly, hoping...

Direction Alan Gibson

Cast Ralph Richardson · Deborah Kerr · Beau Bridges · Donald Pleasence

Direction Gabriel Pascal · David Lean · Harold French

Cast Wendy Hiller · Rex Harrison · Robert Morley · Robert Newton

Synopsis Major Barbara (1941) is a film that was shot in London during the Blitz in 1941, overcoming a challenging production process to achieve significant success for both George Bernard Shaw and producer-director Gabriel Pascal. Wendy Hiller, known for her role...

Direction Delbert Mann

Cast Laurence Olivier · Robin Phillips · Michael Redgrave · Ralph Richardson

Direction Radley Metzger

Cast Honor Blackman · Michael Callan · Edward Fox · Wendy Hiller

Synopsis The Cat and the Canary (1978) follows a group of relatives who assemble to listen to the reading of a late patriarch's will. The deceased, through his attorney, expresses his disdain for his family, setting the stage for a fierce...

Direction Martyn Friend

Cast Harry Andrews · Patrick Barlow · Geoffrey Bayldon · Faith Brook

Synopsis All Passion Spent (TV Miniseries) (1986) follows the story of Lady Slane, who, after the passing of her husband, decides to break free from the expectations of her children. Having spent her life as the devoted wife of a prominent...

Direction James Cellan Jones

Cast Rex Harrison · Wendy Hiller · Cyril Cusack · Gary Owen