
Terry-Thomas
Acting50Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jul 10, 1911
Birth Place: Finchley, London, England, UK
About Terry-Thomas
Terry-Thomas (14 July 1911 – 8 January 1990) was an English actor. He was famous for his comedic portrayals of disreputable members of the upper classes.
Best Terry-Thomas Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Terry-Thomas's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Terry-Thomas.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The 9th Wonder of the World: The Making of 'Gorgo' | The Villain Ivan (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face | Self (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Side by Side | Max Nugget | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Robin Hood | Sir Hiss - A Snake (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Vault of Horror | Arthur Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job") | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | I Love a Mystery | Gordon Elliott | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Dr. Phibes Rises Again | Lombardo | Average | Similar → |
| 1971 | The Abominable Dr. Phibes | Dr. Longstreet | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | Atlantic Wall | Commander Perry of British HQ | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Monte Carlo or Bust! | Sir Cuthbert Ware-Armitage | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | 2000 Years Later | Goodwyn | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | How Sweet It Is! | Gilbert Tilly | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River | H. William Homer | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Seven Times Seven | Police Inspector | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | Danger: Diabolik | Minister of Interior / Minister of Finance | Average | Similar → |
| 1968 | Monte Carlo: C'est La Rose | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | Arabella | Hotel manager | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon | Captain Sir Harry Washington-Smythe | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | A Guide for the Married Man | Technical Adviser (Harold aka Tiger) | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At! | Reginald Brook | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die | Lord Aldric / James | Hit | Similar → |
| 1966 | The Sandwich Man | Scout Master | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Munster, Go Home! | Freddie Munster | Average | Similar → |
| 1966 | Our Man in Marrakesh | El Caid | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes | Sir Percy Ware-Armitage | Hit | Similar → |
| 1965 | Strange Bedfellows | Assistant Mortician | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | How to Murder Your Wife | Charles | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World | J. Algernon Hawthorne | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Mouse on the Moon | Maurice Spender | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm | Ludwig (segment "The Singing Bone") | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | A Matter of WHO | Archibald Bannister | Average | Similar → |
| 1960 | Make Mine Mink | Major Albert Rayne | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | School for Scoundrels | Raymond Delauney | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | I'm All Right Jack | Major Hitchcock | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Carlton-Browne of the F.O. | Cadogan de Vere Carlton-Browne | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | Too Many Crooks | Billy Gordon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Tom Thumb | Ivan | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Happy Is the Bride | Policeman | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Blue Murder at St. Trinian's | Capt. Romney Carlton-Ricketts | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Naked Truth | Lord Henry Mayley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Brothers in Law | Alfred Green | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Green Man | Charles Boughtflower | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Private's Progress | Major Hitchcock | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Helter Skelter | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 1949 | Melody Club | Freddy Forrester | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Brass Monkey | Terry-Thomas | Average | Similar → |
| 1937 | Take a Chance | Extra at Race Meeting (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | It's Love Again | Dancer (Extra) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | Things to Come | Man of the Future (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Private Life of Henry VIII | Man (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Terry-Thomas - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Terry-Thomas?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Terry-Thomas is "Phyllis Diller: Not Just Another Pretty Face" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Terry-Thomas acted in?
Terry-Thomas has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Terry-Thomas?
Other notable films include "Don't Look Now... We're Being Shot At!", "Too Many Crooks", and "How Sweet It Is!".




