Cast: Anthony Ainley
Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Anthony Ainley. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.
Titles found: 16
Upstairs, Downstairs (TV Series)
1971 · Series · 60 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Bill Bain · Christopher Hodson · Raymond Menmuir · Derek Bennett
Cast Gordon Jackson · David Langton · Jean Marsh · Angela Baddeley
Synopsis TV Series (1971-1975). 5 Seasons. 68 Episodes. The series follows the lives of both the family and the servants in the London townhouse at 165 Eaton Place. Richard Bellamy, the head of the household, is a member of Parliament, and...
7.8
2K votes
7.8
2K votes
Elizabeth R (TV Series)
1971 · Series · 510 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Roderick Graham
Cast Glenda Jackson · Ronald Hines · Robert Hardy · Anthony Ainley
Synopsis When Elizabeth Tudor comes to the throne, her (male) advisors know she has to marry. Doesn't she? Thus starts a decades-long political/ matrimonial game, during an age of high passions and high achievement.
7.0
90 votes
7.0
90 votes
Doctor Who (TV Series)
1963 · Series · 25 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sydney Newman · Douglas Camfield · David Maloney · Christopher Barry
Cast William Hartnell · Patrick Troughton · Jon Pertwee · Tom Baker
Synopsis TV Series (1963-1989). 26 Seasons. 696 Episodes. The quintessential "mortgage lifter" for many a financially flagging PBS station, the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who was not always a big favorite in America. The series detailed the wide-ranging adventures...
7.0
1K votes
7.0
1K votes
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors (TV)
1983 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Peter Moffatt
Cast Peter Davison · Jon Pertwee · Patrick Troughton · Richard Hurndall
Synopsis A feature-length twentieth anniversary special in the classic series, the Fifth Doctor, Tegan and Turlough learn that the previous incarnations of The Doctor are being abducted one by one from their time zones along with his former companions. They all...
6.0
67 votes
6.0
67 votes
Doctor Who: Castrovalva (TV)
1982 · Movie · 96 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Fiona Cumming
Cast Peter Davison · Janet Fielding · Matthew Waterhouse · Sarah Sutton
Synopsis While the Doctor tries to recover from an unstable regeneration, the Master sends the TARDIS hurtling back in time to the Big Bang, where it will be torn apart. Adric, Nyssa and Tegan manage to save the time machine and...
5.9
23 votes
5.9
23 votes
Blood on Satan's Claw
1971 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Piers Haggard
Cast Patrick Wymark · Linda Hayden · Barry Andrews · Michele Dotrice
Synopsis Horror thriller set in 17th century England about the children of a village slowly converting into a coven of devil worshipers.
5.5
330 votes
5.5
330 votes
Assault
1970 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sidney Hayers
Cast Suzy Kendall · Frank Finlay · Freddie Jones · Lesley-Anne Down
Synopsis After one schoolgirl is raped while taking a short cut through the local woods, and another is murdered in the same woods a few days later, the local police are baffled. With the help of a reporter from one of...
5.2
72 votes
5.2
72 votes
The Land That Time Forgot
1975 · Movie · 90 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Kevin Connor
Cast Doug McClure · John McEnery · Susan Penhaligon · Keith Barron
5.2
443 votes
5.2
443 votes
Doctor Who: The King's Demons (TV)
1983 · Movie · 49 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Tony Virgo
Cast Peter Davison · Janet Fielding · Mark Strickson · Anthony Ainley
Synopsis The TARDIS materialises in 13th Century England during a joust held in the presence of King John. The King welcomes the Doctor, Tegan and Turlough as his 'demons', but his actions toward the family of his host Ranulf are decidedly...
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Doctor Who: Time-Flight (TV)
1982 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Ron Jones
Cast Peter Davison · Sarah Sutton · Janet Fielding · Richard Easton
Synopsis The Doctor finally manages to deliver Tegan to Heathrow Airport, where he gets drawn into investigating the in-flight disappearance of a Concorde. Following the same flight path in another Concorde, with the TARDIS stowed in the hold, he discovers that...
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Doctor Who: The Trial of a Time Lord: The Ultimate Foe (TV)
1986 · Movie · 54 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Chris Clough
Cast Colin Baker · Michael Jayston · Bonnie Langford · Anthony Ainley
Synopsis As the Doctor's trial for interfering in galactic affairs nears its conclusion, the Master appears in the courtroom. He reveals that the entire trial is the result of a conspiracy by the corrupt High Council. Even more, the sinister prosecutor...
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Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken (TV)
1981 · Movie · 24 min. · United Kingdom
Direction John Black
Cast Tom Baker · Matthew Waterhouse · Anthony Ainley · Sheila Ruskin
Synopsis The Doctor and Adric learn from the wizened Keeper of Traken that a great evil has come to his planet in the form of a Melkur - a calcified statue. The Keeper is nearing the end of his reign and...
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Doctor Who: Survival (TV)
1989 · Movie · 72 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Alan Wareing
Cast Sylvester McCoy · Sophie Aldred · Anthony Ainley · Lisa Bowerman
Synopsis The final story of classic Doctor Who. Ace returns to her home town, only to find many of her friends have gone missing. The Doctor discovers that they have been abducted to an savage alien planet by a race of...
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Doctor Who: The Mark of the Rani (TV)
1985 · Movie · 98 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Sarah Hellings
Cast Colin Baker · Nicola Bryant · Anthony Ainley · Kate O'Mara
Synopsis The TARDIS arrives in Killingworth in 19th Century England, where the Master is plotting to kill some of the key figures of the industrial revolution. Also present is the Rani, a Time Lord biochemist who was cast out from Gallifrey...
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Nicholas Nickleby (TV) (TV Miniseries)
1977 · Series · 330 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Christopher Barry
Cast Nigel Havers · Peter Bourke · Kate Nicholls · Derek Godfrey
Synopsis Nigel Havers stars as the young Nicholas Nickleby in the BBC's triumphant adaptation of one of Charles Dickens' most celebrated novels. Darkly satirical, angry, funny, hugely entertaining - and filled with the richest assortment of oddball characters that could only...
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Doctor Who: Planet of Fire (TV)
1984 · Movie · 97 min. · United Kingdom
Direction Fiona Cumming
Cast Peter Davison · Mark Strickson · Peter Wyngarde · Anthony Ainley
Synopsis On holiday in Lanzarote, a young American girl named Peri narrowly escapes drowning when she is rescued from the sea by Turlough and taken into the TARDIS to recover. The Doctor is on the island because the TARDIS has detected...
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