List of the best Thorley Walters movies: Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace(1962), Second Fiddle(1957), The Phantom of the Opera(1962), Bartleby(1970), Vampire Circus(1972), The Earth Dies Screaming(1964), The People That Time Forgot(1977), Cry of the Penguins(1971), Man in a Cocked Hat(1959), The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's(1961), Murder, She Said(1961), Happy Is the Bride(1959) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller
West Germany|France|Italy
1962
84 Minutes
Dr. Watson
Sherlock Holmes and Watson do battle with their nemesis, Professor Moriarity, over an ancient necklace attributed to Cleopatra.
Comedy
1957
73 Minutes
Charles
Adrienne Corri Thorley Walters Lisa Gastoni Richard Wattis Bill Fraser Aud Johansen Madoline Thomas Brian Nissen Rick Rydon Jill Melford Joy Webster
Career demands and a seductive secretary (Lisa Gastoni) threaten marital bliss for newlywed ad-agency employees (Adrienne Corri, Thorley Walters).
Horror
UK
1962
84 Minutes
Lattimer
Herbert Lom Heather Sears Thorley Walters Michael Gough Edward De Souza Martin Miller Miles Malleson Miriam Karlin John Harvey Harold Godwin Ian Wilson
composer wealthy man producer chorus girl dwarf kidnapper spirited profound melodramatic thrilling opera house backstage office london opera serial murders disfigurement plagiarism kidnapping performance
An acid-scarred composer has his dwarf helper bring an opera singer to his London sewer hide-out.
Drama
1970
79 Minutes
The Colleague
Paul Scofield John McEnery Thorley Walters Colin Jeavons Raymond Mason Charles Kinross Neville Barber Robin Askwith Hope Jackman John Watson Christine Dingle
accountant clerk offbeat uneasy office london employment recluses mental illness unusual behavior fall transformation 1970s
An anti-social clerk (John McEnery) refuses to conform and refuses to leave after being fired by his boss (Paul Scofield).
Horror
UK
1972
87 Minutes
Burgermeister
Adrienne Corri Laurence Payne John Moulder-Brown Thorley Walters Anthony Higgins Richard Owens Lynne Frederick
As the plague sweeps the countryside, a quarantined village is visited by a mysterious traveling circus. Soon, young children begin to disappear, and the locals suspect the circus troupe might be hiding a horrifying secret.
Sci-Fi
UK
1964
62 Minutes
Edgar Otis
Willard Parker Virginia Field Dennis Price Vanda Godsell Thorley Walters David Spenser Anna Palk
In Britain, a group of survivors fights off a deadly alien invasion that uses robots and a poisonous gas to take over the Earth.
Fantasy
UK|USA
1977
90 Minutes
Norfolk
Patrick Wayne Doug McClure Sarah Douglas Dana Gillespie Thorley Walters Shane Rimmer Tony Britton John Hallam David Prowse
explorer photographer mechanic paleontologist cavegirl warrior campy thrilling caprona arctic ocean ship volcano jungle exploration dinosaurs lost world rescue race against time quest discovery
In 1919, a British expedition in the Antarctica region is searching for a lost American explorer and finds a hidden prehistoric world instead.
Adventure
1971
101 Minutes
Mr. Forbush Sr.
John Hurt Hayley Mills Dudley Sutton Tony Britton Thorley Walters Judy Campbell
Rejected by a young woman (Hayley Mills) in London, a scientist (John Hurt) retreats to Antarctica to study the penguin.
Comedy
1959
88 Minutes
Colonel Bellingham of the Bays
Terry-Thomas Jeffrey Dell Peter Sellers Luciana Paluzzi Ian Bannen Thorley Walters Raymond Huntley
diplomat prime minister consul soldier princess government official spirited hilarious witty island palace international conflict foreign relations invasion romance death ineptitude forbidden love rivalry adventure
A nitwit British diplomat (Terry-Thomas) oversees a tiny island's prime minister (Peter Sellers), princess (Luciana Paoluzzi) and rich mineral deposits.
Comedy
1961
94 Minutes
Butters
Cecil Parker George Cole Joyce Grenfell Eric Barker Thorley Walters Irene Handl Dennis Price Sidney James Julie Alexander Lloyd Lamble Raymond Huntley
teenager emir schoolgirl professional judge sheik intense amusing charming creative arabia school harem arranged marriage fire kidnapping adventure discovery underdog rescue
Naughty British schoolgirls wind up in Arabia, taken there by a professor (Cecil Parker) to be wives for an emir's sons.
Crime, Comedy, Drama
UK
1961
86 Minutes
Cedric
Margaret Rutherford Arthur Kennedy Muriel Pavlow James Robertson Justice Charles "Bud" Tingwell Thorley Walters Conrad Phillips Ronnie Raymond Joan Hickson Stringer Davis Ronald Howard
detective conductor wealthy man police detective private investigator miss marple charming playful manor train library murder investigation unlikely hero secret identity mystery pursuit 1960s
When Miss Jane Marple reports witnessing a murder through the window of a passing train, the police dismiss her as a dotty spinster when no trace of the crime can be found.
Comedy
UK
1959
84 Minutes
Jim
Ian Carmichael Janette Scott Cecil Parker Nicholas Parsons Elvi Hale Athene Seyler Thorley Walters Terry-Thomas
englishwoman young man brother sister father aunt cheeky lighthearted unrestrained england small town household road church marriage family mistaken identity interrogation elopement love
In a quiet summer corner of Wiltshire that is forever England, David and Janet decide to tie the knot. Unfortunately this is the cue for everyone else to take over proceedings, to the ... See full summary »
Mystery & Thriller
1970
94 Minutes
Frank Bellamy
Roger Moore Olga Georges-Picot Hildegard Neil Alastair Mackenzie Hugh Mackenzie Kevork Malikyan Thorley Walters Anton Rodgers
businessman alter ego wife mistress child bleak tense suspenseful thrilling london alter ego other woman secret life mistresses identity theft escape metamorphosis mystery 1970s
A London businessman's (Roger Moore) bad alter ego escapes, takes a mistress (Olga Georges-Picot) and takes over his life and wife (Hildegard Neil).
Mystery & Thriller
1956
85 Minutes
Raymond Courtney
Benny Hill Belinda Lee David Kossoff Garry Marsh Ernest Thesiger Denis Shaw Thorley Walters Irene Handl
private investigator spy showgirl fool scientist inspector amusing madcap hilarious witty lighthearted playful england espionage saving the day assassination plot humor dream job investigation adventure
A former ice-rink sweeper turns detective and promptly stumbles onto an assassination plot involving foreign spies.
Horror
UK
1970
91 Minutes
Magistrate
Joan Crawford Michael Gough Bernard Kay David Griffin Kim Braden Joe Cornelius John Hamill Geoffrey Case Thorley Walters Jack May Rona Newton-John
A sympathetic anthropologist uses drugs and surgery to try to communicate with a primitive troglodyte who is found living in a local cave.
Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
UK
1968
113 Minutes
Sir John Forrester
Hayley Mills Hywel Bennett Billie Whitelaw Phyllis Calvert Frank Finlay Barry Foster Salmaan Peerzada Christian Roberts Gretchen Franklin Thorley Walters
Martin Durnley (Hywel Bennett) is a troubled young man. With a mother who insists on treating him like a child, a stepfather who can't wait to see the back of him, and a brother with Down's... See full summary »
Comedy, Drama
UK
1967
115 Minutes
Hayley Mills Hywel Bennett John Mills Marjorie Rhodes Avril Angers John Comer Wilfred Pickles Barry Foster Liz Fraser Andy Bradford Thorley Walters
newlywed husband wife mother-in-law father-in-law best friend witty charming engaging manchester, england neighborhood pub family home marriage honeymoon in-laws coming of age relationships family love
Compassionate look at the troubles of two young newlyweds, whose marriage has yet to be consummated.
Comedy
UK
1966
105 Minutes
John Mills Ralph Richardson Michael Caine Nanette Newman Peter Cook Dudley Moore Tony Hancock Peter Sellers Cicely Courtneidge Wilfrid Lawson Thorley Walters
student brother butler foster daughter strangler nephew madcap hilarious london train household lottery family dysfunction rivalry 1890s
In Victorian England, a fortune now depends on which of two brothers outlives the other, or can be made to have seemed to do so.
Comedy
UK
1970
95 Minutes
Peter Sellers Goldie Hawn Tony Britton Nicky Henson John Comer Diana Dors Gabrielle Drake Geraldine Sherman Judy Campbell Nicola Pagett Christopher Cazenove
television star newlywed rock star playful quirky witty wild london apartment france seduction infidelity unlikely romance wine loyalty pursuit adventure 1970s
In their sexual game, an egotistical and womanizing television host meets his match, Marion, who seeks to remain one step ahead of him.
Comedy
1975
95 Minutes
Peter Sellers Lila Kedrova Curt Jurgens BĂ©atrice Romand Jenny Hanley Gabriella Licudi Francoise Pascal Rex Stallings Rula Lenska Daphne Lawson Hylette Adolphe
adolf hitler german troops gestapo major prostitute president cheeky charming creative witty hilarious brothel paris france europe bedroom french resistance secret plans surprises allied forces
A British Intelligence agent (Peter Sellers) uses an anti-Nazi bordello in Paris to hunt dangerous patrons.
Musical, Comedy
UK
1969
144 Minutes
Ralph Richardson Laurence Olivier John Gielgud Kenneth More John Clements Ian Holm Meriel Forbes Wensley Pithey Ruth Kettlewell Paul Daneman Corin Redgrave
recruiter soldier singer archduke franz ferdinand quirky profound emotional disheartening pier stage trenches united kingdom belgium brighton, england world war i family song and dance anti-war class distinctions growing up
The working-class Smiths change their initially sunny views on World War I after the three boys of the family witness the harsh reality of trench warfare.
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.