Richard Mathews - Actor Profile

Richard Mathews

Acting
Updated: May 14, 2026
10Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Dec 11, 1914
Birth Place: Romford, Essex, England, UK

Richard Mathews Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Richard Mathews reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 10 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Richard Mathews's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 40% of Richard Mathews's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Fighting Back, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Richard Mathews Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Richard Mathews's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Fighting Back (1986) movie poster
★10.0

Fighting Back: A single mother returns to her home town after fifteen years of unhappy marriage and fights to make a better life for he

Fighting Back

1986•Drama
★7.8
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors (1983) movie poster
★7.8

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors: Many incarnations of the Doctors and their old companions are taken out of time and deposited in the Death Zone on Galli

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

1983•Sci-Fi
★6.5
Airport (1970) movie poster
★6.5

Airport: An airport manager tries to keep his terminals open during a snowstorm, while a suicide bomber plots to blow up a Boeing

Airport

1970•Action
★6.5
Bequest to the Nation (1973) movie poster
★6.5

Bequest to the Nation: Set before the Battle of Trafalgar, this is the story of relationship between Admiral Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton duri

Bequest to the Nation

1973•Drama
★5.6
The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973) movie poster
★5.6

The Satanic Rites of Dracula: The police and British security forces call in Professor Van Helsing to help them investigate Satanic ritual which has b

The Satanic Rites of Dracula

1973•Horror

Full Filmography

Every movie Richard Mathews has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1993 Harnessing Peacocks Grandfather Flop Similar →
1986 Fighting Back Judge Super Hit Similar →
1983 Doctor Who: The Five Doctors Rassilon Super Hit Similar →
1976 It Could Happen to You Mr Ramlin Flop Similar →
1976 Beyond Belief Host Average Similar →
1973 Bequest to the Nation Rev. William Nelson Hit Similar →
1973 The Satanic Rites of Dracula John Porter Average Similar →
1970 The Prime Minister's Daughter Hunter Flop Similar →
1970 Airport Controller Hit Similar →
1964 The Last Word on Julie Michael Flop Similar →

Richard Mathews - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Richard Mathews?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Richard Mathews is "Fighting Back" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Richard Mathews acted in?

Richard Mathews has been featured in at least 10 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Richard Mathews?

Other notable films include "Doctor Who: The Five Doctors", "Airport", and "Bequest to the Nation".

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