List of the best Colin Blakely movies: The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes(1970), Evil Under the Sun(1982), Equus(1977), The Pink Panther Strikes Again(1976), The Dogs of War(1980), Charlie Bubbles(1968), The Day the Fish Came Out(1967), All Things Bright and Beautiful(1979), Alfred the Great(1969), The Vengeance of She(1968), National Health(1973), Nijinsky(1980) ... ...
Adventure, Drama, Comedy, Gay & Lesbian, Crime
UK|USA
1970
125 Minutes
Dr.John H. Watson
Robert Stephens Colin Blakely Genevieve Page Irene Handl Stanley Holloway Christopher Lee Clive Revill Tamara Toumanova George Benson Catherine Lacey Peter Madden
sherlock holmes monk ballerina spy doctor watson drug addict somber intricate loch ness 221b baker street london matchmaking seduction lying sabotage boredom mystery escape 1910s
When a bored Holmes eagerly takes the case of Gabrielle Valladon after an attempt on her life, the search for her missing husband leads to Loch Ness and the legendary monster.
Mystery & Thriller
UK
1982
102 Minutes
Peter Ustinov Colin Blakely Jane Birkin Nicholas Clay Maggie Smith Roddy McDowall Sylvia Miles James Mason Denis Quilley Diana Rigg Emily Hone
murderer star murder victim investigator detective resort owner crafty engaging fascinating gripping passionate shocking yorkshire moors adriatic sea island resort hotel beach mystery murder
Trying to find how a millionaire wound up with a phony diamond brings Hercule Poirot (Sir Peter Ustinov) to an exclusive island resort frequented by the rich and famous. When a murder is committed, everyone has an alibi.
Drama
UK|USA
1977
138 Minutes
Frank Strang
Richard Burton Peter Firth Colin Blakely Joan Plowright Harry Andrews Eileen Atkins Jenny Agutter Kate Reid John Wyman Elva Mai Hoover Ken James
teenager psychiatrist mother father stableman dark emotional psychiatrist's office psychoanalysis religion repression violence discovery fall 1970s
A psychiatrist attempts to uncover a troubled stable boy's disturbing obsession with horses.
Comedy
UK|USA
1976
103 Minutes
Drummond
Peter Sellers Herbert Lom Colin Blakely Leonard Rossiter Lesley-Anne Down Burt Kwouk André Maranne Byron Kane
inspector clouseau servant spy hit man president crazy person cheeky hilarious frenetic germany england mental institution oktoberfest castle paris doomsday machine retribution investigation murder plot blackmail
Charles Dreyfus (Herbert Lom), who has finally cracked over Inspector Jacques Clouseau's (Peter Sellers') antics, escapes from a mental institution and launches an elaborate plan to get rid of Clouseau once and for all.
Action, Drama
UK
1980
105 Minutes
North
Christopher Walken Tom Berenger Colin Blakely Jean-François Stévenin JoBeth Williams Robert Urquhart Winston Ntshona Pedro Armendáriz Jr. Harlan Cary Poe Ed O'Neill Isabel Grandin
mercenary political activist ex-wife businessman soldier gripping raw africa prison central america liverpool, england military coup oppression revolution poverty police brutality underdog quest revenge transformation
Mercenary James Shannon, on a reconnaissance job to the African nation of Zangaro, is tortured and deported. He returns to lead a coup.
Comedy, Drama
UK
1968
91 Minutes
Smokey Pickles
Albert Finney Liza Minnelli Colin Blakely Billie Whitelaw Timothy Garland Richard Pearson John Ronane Nicholas Phipps Peter Sallis Charles Lamb Marjorie Mason
writer wife mistress son agent profound uneasy manchester, england household writers family infidelity class distinctions depression wretched excess 1960s
A married writer has an affair with his secretary.
Sci-Fi
Greece|UK|USA
1967
109 Minutes
The Pilot
pilot navigator tourist undercover agent amusing madcap disturbing karos, greece island resort nuclear weapons airplane crash accident cover-up nato quest discovery 1970s
A plane carrying a weapon more dangerous than a nuclear weapon goes down near Greece. To prevent panic, the officials go in dressed as tourists (who are dressed so casually, that the pilots... See full summary »
Drama
1979
94 Minutes
Siegfried Farnon
veterinarian wife townsperson woman husband mentor heartwarming tender emotional yorkshire, england small town veterinarian's office house farm veterinarians small-town life animals pregnancy marriage mentorship
An "All Creatures Great and Small" sequel recounts veterinarian James Herriot's (John Alderton) work in 1930s Yorkshire.
Drama, History
UK
1969
122 Minutes
Asher
David Hemmings Michael York Prunella Ransome Colin Blakely Ian McKellen Peter Vaughan
war hero soldier princess viking brother spectacular patriotic thrilling melodramatic england battlefield church marsh invasion religion bloodlust patriotism english history royalty rivalry
While Old England is being ransacked by roving Danes in the ninth century, Alfred is planning to join the priesthood. But observing the rape of his land, he puts away his religious vows, to... See full summary »
Fantasy
UK
1968
101 Minutes
George
John Richardson Olinka Bérová Edward Judd Colin Blakely Jill Melford George Sewell Andre Morell Noel Willman Derek Godfrey
A beautiful young European girl, Carol, is taken over by the spirit of mysterious Ayesha, queen of the lost city of Kuma. Carol is taken to Kuma to succeed the almost-immortal Ayesha as ... See full summary »
Comedy
1973
95 Minutes
Edward Loach
Lynn Redgrave Eleanor Bron Sheila Scott-Wilkenson Colin Blakely
actor celebrity patient doctor nurse amusing campy outlandish metropolis break room london hospital stage play medicine relationships life story nursing art imitating life 1970s
Ward patients suffer the daily routine of the nurses (Lynn Redgrave, Sheila Scott-Wilkenson) and staff in a run-down London hospital.
Biography, Gay & Lesbian
USA
1980
125 Minutes
Vassili
Alan Bates George De La Pena Leslie Browne Ronald Pickup Alan Badel Colin Blakely Ronald Lacey Carla Fracci Jeremy Irons Janet Suzman Sian Phillips
Set in the early 1910s at a time of passionate artistic experimentalism, and based on biographical fact, this is the story of Vaslav Nijinsky, the young and brilliant, but headstrong ... See full summary »
Adventure
UK|Yugoslavia
1964
125 Minutes
Rhykka
Richard Widmark Sidney Poitier Rosanna Schiaffino Russ Tamblyn Oscar Homolka Colin Blakely Edward Judd Lionel Jeffries Beba Loncar Clifford Evans Gordon Jackson
viking moor wife king crew member explorer engaging spirited tense africa sea city chapel ship expedition treasure hunting race relations sailing competition unlikely allies
A vagabond Viking adventurer and a Moor both compete to find "The Mother of All Voices", a legendary golden bell near the Pillars of Hercules.
Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
1966
93 Minutes
Russian Premier
Laurence Harvey Daliah Lavi Lionel Jeffries Eric Portman Denholm Elliott Colin Blakely Paul Ford Eric Sykes
A British spy (Lionel Jeffries) plants a bugging device on a bulldog officially presented to the Soviet premier.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
UK|USA
1978
99 Minutes
Robert Mitchum Sarah Miles Richard Boone Candy Clark Joan Collins Edward Fox John Mills James Stewart Oliver Reed Harry Andrews Colin Blakely
Grizzled American private detective in England investigates a complicated case of blackmail turned murder involving a rich but honest elderly general, his two loose socialite daughters, a pornographer and a gangster.
Drama
UK|USA
1962
116 Minutes
Dirk Bogarde Maria Perschy Alfred Lynch Nigel Stock Reginald Beckwith Richard Marner Ed Devereaux Lewis Fiander George Mikell Richard Carpenter Margaret Whiting
british soldier sergeant german soldier nazi prisoner of war leader charming hilarious patriotic playful prison camp germany united kingdom poland train station charles coward prison break sabotage world war ii bravery
British N.C.O. Sergeant Major Charles Coward (Sir Dirk Bogarde) escapes from the Stalag VIII-B P.O.W. camp, and is mistakenly awarded with the Iron Cross by the Germans.
Biography
UK
1972
145 Minutes
Simon Ward Anne Bancroft Robert Shaw Peter Cellier Ronald Hines John Mills Pat Heywood Russell Lewis Laurence Naismith William Dexter Basil Dignam
winston churchill wife father prime minister engaging positive england india africa school military war election winston churchill parliament rise growing up transformation 20th century
Complex family relationships, as well as a combat experience, form the personality of the future world-known politician.
Mystery & Thriller
UK|USA
1974
127 Minutes
Albert Finney Lauren Bacall Martin Balsam Ingrid Bergman Jacqueline Bisset Jean-Pierre Cassel Sean Connery John Gielgud Wendy Hiller Anthony Perkins Vanessa Redgrave
detective millionaire aristocrat doctor conductor hercule poirot suspenseful uneasy train train station istanbul abduction murder deception mystery 1930s
In December 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a murder that occurred in his car the night before.
Biography
UK
1979
108 Minutes
Dragan Maksimovic Terence Stamp Athol Fugard Gerry Sundquist Bruce Myers Warren Mitchell Mikica Dimitrijevic Donald Sumpter Natasha Parry Faro Konjhodzic Tom Fleming
mystic prince teacher student cult leader passionate intense rome egypt asia georgia philosophy mysticism religion journey g.i. gurdjieff quest discovery 1880s
G.I. Gurdjieff is a spiritual teacher and mystic who, after a lifetime study, developed a form of meditation incorporating modern dance.