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John Gielgud

Star

📈 Top Grossing Movie Gandhi $127,767,889

📉 Lowest Grossing Movie National Theatre Live: 50 Years On Stage $146,202

🎬 First Film Debut The Prime Minister 1941

🌟 Latest Film Release First Knight 2022

Filmography

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Play On! Shakespeare In Silent Film

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: March 31, 2016

National Theatre Live: 50 Years On Stage

John Gielgud plays Spooner | Released: November 2, 2013

The Tichborne Claimant

John Gielgud plays Cockburn | Released: November 12, 1999

Elizabeth

John Gielgud plays The Pope | Released: September 8, 1998

The Magic Sword: Quest For Camelot

John Gielgud plays Merlin | Released: May 15, 1998

Shine

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: January 3, 1997

Hamlet

John Gielgud plays Priam | Released: December 25, 1996

The Portrait of a Lady

John Gielgud plays Mr. Touchett | Released: October 18, 1996

Looking For Richard

John Gielgud plays Self - Interviewee | Released: July 5, 1996

Dragonheart

John Gielgud plays King Arthur | Released: May 31, 1996

First Knight

John Gielgud plays Oswald | Released: July 7, 1995

Haunted

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: October 8, 1995

The Power of One

John Gielgud plays St. John | Released: March 27, 1992

Shining Through

John Gielgud plays Sunflower | Released: January 31, 1992

Prospero's Books

John Gielgud plays Prospero | Released: August 30, 1991

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Strike It Rich

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: October 8, 1990

Arthur 2: On the Rocks

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: February 10, 1989

Getting It Right

John Gielgud plays Sir Gordon Munday | Released: May 1, 1989

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A Man For All Seasons

John Gielgud plays Cardinal Wolsey | Released: December 21, 1988

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Appointment With Death

John Gielgud plays Colonel Carbury | Released: October 8, 1988

The Whistle Blower

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: June 5, 1987

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Barbablu Barbablu

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: October 8, 1987

Plenty

John Gielgud plays Sir Leonard Darwin | Released: November 22, 1985

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Romance On the Orient Express

John Gielgud plays Theodore Woodward | Released: March 4, 1985

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The Master of Ballantrae

John Gielgud plays Lord Durrisdeer | Released: January 31, 1984

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Scandalous

John Gielgud plays Uncle Willie | Released: January 20, 1984

Gandhi

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: February 18, 1983

The Wicked Lady

John Gielgud plays Hogarth | Released: April 21, 1983

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

John Gielgud plays Charmolue | Released: February 4, 1982

Inside the Third Reich

John Gielgud plays Albert Speer Sr. | Released: October 8, 1982

Arthur

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: July 17, 1981

Chariots of Fire

John Gielgud plays Master of Trinity | Released: May 15, 1981

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Priest of Love

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: October 8, 1981

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Caligula

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: October 31, 1980

The Elephant Man

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: October 17, 1980

The Human Factor

John Gielgud plays Brigadier Tomlinson | Released: January 1, 1980

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Why Didn't They Ask E.vans

John Gielgud plays Reverend Jones | Released: March 30, 1980

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The Formula

John Gielgud plays Dr. Esau | Released: October 8, 1980

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Murder By Decree

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: October 8, 1979

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Les Misérables

John Gielgud plays Gillenormand | Released: October 8, 1978

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Providence

John Gielgud plays Clive Langham | Released: February 9, 1977

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Joseph Andrews

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: October 8, 1977

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Aces High

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: October 8, 1976

Murder On the Orient Express

John Gielgud plays Beddoes | Released: November 22, 1974

The Great Gold Conspiracy

John Gielgud plays Farrell | Released: September 5, 1974

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Julius Caesar

John Gielgud plays Julius Caesar | Released: June 4, 1970

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Oh! What a Lovely War

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: October 8, 1969

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The Shoes of the Fisherman

John Gielgud plays The Elder Pope | Released: November 14, 1968

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The Charge of the Light Brigade

John Gielgud plays Lord Raglan | Released: August 10, 1968

Sebastian

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: October 8, 1968

Chimes At Midnight

Billed as a Cast Member | Released: October 8, 1965

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Becket

John Gielgud plays King Louis of France / King Louis VII of France | Released: March 11, 1964

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The Cherry Orchard

John Gielgud plays Leonid Andreyevich Gaev, Lyubov's brother | Released: April 17, 1962

The Barretts of Wimpole Street

John Gielgud plays Edward Moulton-Barrett | Released: January 16, 1957

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Richard III

John Gielgud plays George, Duke of Clarence | Released: March 11, 1956

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Julius Caesar

John Gielgud plays Cassius | Released: November 5, 1953

Hamlet

John Gielgud plays King Hamlet's Ghost | Released: June 11, 1948

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The Prime Minister

John Gielgud plays Benjamin Disraeli | Released: May 3, 1941

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Secret Agent

John Gielgud plays Richard Ashenden / Edgar Brodie | Released: October 8, 2026

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Who Is the Man?

John Gielgud plays Daniel | Released: September 1, 1924