Tony Britton
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Anthony Edward Lowry "Tony" Britton (9 June 1924 - 22 December 2019) was an English actor. He is the father of presenter Fern Britton, scriptwriter Cherry Britton and actor Jasper Britton. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tony Britton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Tony Britton Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Tony Britton reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 32 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Tony Britton's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 44% of Tony Britton'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 Stork Talk, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Tony Britton Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Tony Britton's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Tony Britton has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Run For Your Wife | Man on Bus | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh | Simon Bates (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1989 | Countdown to War | Sir Nevile Henderson | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | Where Eagles Fly | Self - Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Agatha | William Collins | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | The People That Time Forgot | Capt. Lawton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Dame of Sark | Colonel Von Schmettau | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Buffet | Freddie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Nearly Man | Christopher Tomlinson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Night Watch | Tony | Average | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Day of the Jackal | Inspector Thomas | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Sunday Bloody Sunday | George Harding | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Mr. Forbush and the Penguins | George Dewport | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | There's a Girl in My Soup | Andrew Hunter | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Remember the Germans | Robert | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | Horizontal Hold | Charles Muspratt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1963 | Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow | Simon Bates | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Break | Greg Parker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1962 | Stork Talk | - | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Horsemasters | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Suspect | Dr. Robert Marriott | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The Quiet Battle | Stephen Burton | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Rough and the Smooth | Mike Thompson | Average | Similar → |
| 1959 | The Heart of a Man | Tony Carlisle | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Operation Amsterdam | Major Dillon | Average | Similar → |
| 1958 | Behind the Mask | Philip Selwood | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Birthday Present | Simon Scott | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Loser Takes All | Philip | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | Romeo and Juliet | Romeo Montague | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | 1066 and All That | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1952 | Salute the Toff | Draycott | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Waterfront | Deck-hand (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Tony Britton - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Tony Britton?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tony Britton is "Stork Talk" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Tony Britton acted in?
Tony Britton has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Tony Britton?
Other notable films include "Buffet", "Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh", and "Romeo and Juliet".