Tony Britton - Actor Profile

Tony Britton

32Movies
8.3 Best Rating

Biography

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.

Top Rated Movies

★8.3
Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (2008) movie poster
★8.3

Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh — "Scarecrow! Scarecrow! The soldiers of the King feared his name!" And so begins the hard-to-forget theme song to The Sca

Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh

2008
★7.5
The Day of the Jackal (1973) movie poster
★7.5

The Day of the Jackal — An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de

The Day of the Jackal

1973•Action
★7.1
The Birthday Present (1957) movie poster
★7.1

The Birthday Present — Returning from a business trip, toy salesman Simon Scott is caught attempting to smuggle a wristwatch bought for his wif

The Birthday Present

1957•Drama
★7.0
The Horsemasters (1961) movie poster
★7.0

The Horsemasters — American students are having a difficult time at a prestigious English riding school. Dinah Wilcox is overly cautious be

The Horsemasters

1961•Adventure
★6.9
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow (1963) movie poster
★6.9

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow — English vicar Dr. Syn becomes a scarecrow on horseback by night to thwart King George III's taxmen.

Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow

1963•Adventure

Complete Filmography & Verdicts

YearMovieCharacterRatingVerdict
2012 Run For Your Wife Man on Bus ★ 4.4 FLOP
2008 Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh Simon Bates (archive footage) ★ 8.3 HIT
1989 Countdown to War Sir Nevile Henderson ★ 5.0 FLOP
1984 Where Eagles Fly Self - Narrator ★ 0.0 FLOP
1979 Agatha William Collins ★ 6.1 FLOP
1977 The People That Time Forgot Capt. Lawton ★ 5.3 FLOP
1976 The Dame of Sark Colonel Von Schmettau ★ 0.0 FLOP
1976 Buffet Freddie ★ 0.0 FLOP
1974 The Nearly Man Christopher Tomlinson ★ 0.0 FLOP
1973 Night Watch Tony ★ 6.2 FLOP
1973 The Day of the Jackal Inspector Thomas ★ 7.5 HIT
1971 Mr. Forbush and the Penguins George Dewport ★ 4.6 FLOP
1971 Sunday Bloody Sunday George Harding ★ 6.6 HIT
1970 There's a Girl in My Soup Andrew Hunter ★ 5.4 FLOP
1969 Remember the Germans Robert ★ 0.0 FLOP
1968 Horizontal Hold Charles Muspratt ★ 0.0 FLOP
1963 Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow Simon Bates ★ 6.9 HIT
1963 The Break Greg Parker ★ 6.5 HIT
1962 Stork Talk - ★ 0.0 FLOP
1961 The Horsemasters - ★ 7.0 HIT
1960 Suspect Dr. Robert Marriott ★ 6.5 HIT
1960 The Quiet Battle Stephen Burton ★ 5.2 FLOP
1959 The Rough and the Smooth Mike Thompson ★ 5.9 FLOP
1959 The Heart of a Man Tony Carlisle ★ 0.0 FLOP
1959 Operation Amsterdam Major Dillon ★ 5.8 FLOP
1958 Behind the Mask Philip Selwood ★ 6.0 FLOP
1957 The Birthday Present Simon Scott ★ 7.1 HIT
1956 Loser Takes All Philip ★ 5.4 FLOP
1955 Romeo and Juliet Romeo Montague ★ 0.0 FLOP
1952 1066 and All That - ★ 5.0 FLOP
1952 Salute the Toff Draycott ★ 5.5 FLOP
1950 Waterfront Deck-hand (uncredited) ★ 6.4 FLOP