Cast: Trevor Howard

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


The Third Man

1949 · Movie · 104 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Carol Reed

Cast Joseph Cotten · Alida Valli · Trevor Howard · Orson Welles

Plot Holly Martins, a pulp novelist who has come to post-WWII Vienna with the promise of work from his friend, Harry Lime. When he finds that Lime has just been killed...

8.2

43K votes

8.2

43K votes

Brief Encounter

1945 · Movie · 85 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Lean

Cast Celia Johnson · Trevor Howard · Stanley Holloway · Joyce Carey

Plot Laura Jesson is a country housewife bored with the security of her husband and family. She goes into town once a week for shopping and a matinee picture. On one...

Max

8.1

11K votes

8.1

11K votes

Ryan's Daughter

1970 · Movie · 206 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Lean

Cast Sarah Miles · Robert Mitchum · Christopher Jones · Trevor Howard

Plot Set during the Irish Rebellion of 1916, it tells the story of Charles Shaughnessy (Robert Mitchum), a kind and gentle widower, who falls in love with and marries the much...

7.8

6K votes

7.8

6K votes

Ludwig II

1972 · Movie · 264 min. · Italy

Direction Luchino Visconti

Cast Helmut Berger · Romy Schneider · Trevor Howard · Silvana Mangano

Plot Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner, betrayed by him, in love...

7.5

2K votes

7.5

2K votes

Gandhi

1982 · Movie · 188 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Richard Attenborough

Cast Ben Kingsley · Roshan Seth · Martin Sheen · Ian Charleson

Plot Richard Attenborough's award-winning epic recounts the life and times of Mahatma Gandhi. In South Africa, a young Indian lawyer is booted off a train for refusing to ride second-class. Fed...

7.4

39K votes

7.4

39K votes

Mutiny on the Bounty

1962 · Movie · 178 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Milestone

Cast Marlon Brando · Trevor Howard · Richard Harris · Hugh Griffith

Plot The Bounty leaves Portsmouth in 1787. Its destination: to sail to Tahiti and load bread-fruit. Captain Bligh will do anything to get there as fast as possible, using any means...

7.3

7K votes

7.3

7K votes

Peter the Great (TV Miniseries)

1986 · Series · 371 min. · United States

Direction Marvin J. Chomsky · Lawrence Schiller

Cast Maximilian Schell · Vanessa Redgrave · Omar Sharif · Trevor Howard

Plot It tells the story of Peter I, who becomes infected with a love for western culture and travels to Europe for academic studies. Upon his return to Russia, the maverick...

7.2

69 votes

7.2

69 votes

The Passionate Friends

1949 · Movie · 95 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Lean

Cast Ann Todd · Claude Rains · Trevor Howard · Betty Ann Davies

Plot The Passionate Friends were in love when young, but separated, and she married an older man. Then Mary Justin meets Steven Stratton again and they have one last fling together...

7.0

746 votes

7.0

746 votes

Shaka Zulu (TV Miniseries)

1986 · Series · 300 min. · United States

Direction William C. Faure

Cast Edward Fox · Henry Cele · Robert Powell · Trevor Howard

Plot Framed around Queen Victoria's decision on England's political stance towards the Zulu Nation, this mini-series details King Shaka's rise and fall with mythic detail. Prophecy is mixed with recorded fact...

7.0

270 votes

7.0

270 votes

Morituri

1965 · Movie · 123 min. · United States

Direction Bernhard Wicki

Cast Marlon Brando · Yul Brynner · Janet Margolin · Trevor Howard

Plot World War II espionage drama. Marlon Brando plays Robert Crain, a German deserter who is coerced by British Intelligence officer Colonel Statter (Trevor Howard) to impersonate a Gestapo officer in...

6.9

903 votes

6.9

903 votes

They Made Me a Fugitive

1947 · Movie · 99 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alberto Cavalcanti

Cast Trevor Howard · Griffith Jones · Sally Gray · René Ray

Plot 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...

6.8

282 votes

6.8

282 votes

The Night Visitor

1971 · Movie · 98 min. · Sweden

Direction Laslo Benedek

Cast Max von Sydow · Trevor Howard · Liv Ullmann · Per Oscarsson

Plot Gothic thriller set in Scandinavia about a man imprisoned for a murder he did not commit. Placed in an escape-proof asylum this madman or genius devises brilliant means to visit...

6.7

603 votes

6.7

603 votes

Superman: The Movie

1978 · Movie · 143 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Richard Donner

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

Plot Chronicles the origins of Superman - rocketed from the dying planet Krypton by his scientist father Jor-El, Kal-El arrives on Earth and is taken in by the Kents. After his...

Max

6.7

79K votes

6.7

79K votes

Sons and Lovers

1960 · Movie · 103 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jack Cardiff

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

Plot Set in an English mining town, the film focuses on Paul Morel (Dean Stockwell), the sensitive son of a roughhewn, alcoholic miner (Trevor Howard) and his gentle, repressed wife (Wendy...

6.7

209 votes

6.7

209 votes

Green for Danger

1946 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Sidney Gilliat

Cast Sally Gray · Trevor Howard · Alastair Sim · Rosamund John

Plot Set in August 1944 during the V-1 Doodlebug offensive on London, a murder takes place in Heron's Park Emergency Hospital, a rural British hospital somewhere in the South-east of England....

6.6

155 votes

6.6

155 votes

Mary, Queen of Scots

1971 · Movie · 126 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Charles Jarrott

Cast Vanessa Redgrave · Glenda Jackson · Patrick McGoohan · Timothy Dalton

Plot Mary, Queen of Scot's half-brother and Queen Elizabeth of England plot against her because she has polarized the english population, a portion of whom embrace the "true" roman Catholic religion....

6.6

320 votes

6.6

320 votes

The Way to the Stars

1945 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Anthony Asquith

Cast Michael Redgrave · John Mills · Rosamund John · Douglass Montgomery

Plot Life on a British bomber base, and the surrounding towns, from the opening days of the Battle of Britain, to the arrival of the Americans, who join in the bomber...

6.6

27 votes

6.6

27 votes

Around the World in 80 Days

1956 · Movie · 167 min. · United States

Direction Michael Anderson

Cast David Niven · Mario Moreno "Cantinflas" · Charles Boyer · Robert Newton

Plot English nobleman Phileas Fogg, a very strict and emotionless man, gets wound up in a bet at his gentlemen's club: He has to prove that it is possible to travel...

6.5

8K votes

6.5

8K votes

So Well Remembered

1947 · Movie · 114 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Edward Dmytryk

Cast John Mills · Martha Scott · Patricia Roc · Trevor Howard

Plot On the day that World War II ends in Europe, Mayor George Boswell recalls events of the previous 25 years in his home town of Browdley. As councilman and newspaper...

6.5

37 votes

6.5

37 votes

Father Goose

1964 · Movie · 118 min. · United States

Direction Ralph Nelson

Cast Cary Grant · Leslie Caron · Trevor Howard · Jack Good

Plot During World War II South Sea beachcomber Walter Eckland is persuaded to spy on planes passing over his island. He gets more than he bargained for as schoolteacher Catherine Frenau...

6.5

1K votes

6.5

1K votes