Person Details

Birthday: 1922-01-21 05:26:41

Death: 2008-03-19 05:26:41

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK

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Movie Involvements: 31

TV Involvements: 2


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia David Paul Scofield, CH, CBE (21 January 1922 – 19 March 2008), better known as Paul Scofield, was an English actor of stage and screen. Noted for his distinctive voice and delivery, Scofield received an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for his performance as Sir Thomas More in the 1966 film A Man for All Seasons, a reprise of the role he played in the stage version at the West End and on Broadway for which he received a Tony Award. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Scofield, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Hamlet
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7

Hamlet

(1990) The Ghost
The Crucible
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7

The Crucible

(1996) Judge Thomas Danforth
Quiz Show
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7

Quiz Show

(1994) Mark Van Doren
Henry V
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7

Henry V

(1989) French King
A Man for All Seasons
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7

A Man for All Seasons

(1966) Thomas More
The Train
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8

The Train

(1964) von Waldheim
Scorpio
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6

Scorpio

(1973) Sergei Zharkov
The Red Tent
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6

The Red Tent

(1969) Main Judge (uncredited)

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2011 The Ghost (archive footage)
2000 Kurosawa (voice)
1999 Boxer (voice)
Narrator (voice)
1997 Narrator (voice)
1996 Judge Thomas Danforth
Grandpa Roden
1994 Old Martin Chuzzlewit
Der alte Mann
Mark Van Doren
Narrator (voice)
1992 Dr. Vaclav Orlik
1990 The Ghost
1989 French King
The Birdman
1988 Otto Frank
1987 Mr. Corbett
1985 Alexander Scherbatov
Old Robert Clarke
Karenin
1984 Dr. Hornby
1983 Narrator (voice)
1982 Hugo Latymer
Verner Conklin
1980 Narrator (voice)
1973 Tobias
Sergei Zharkov
1971 King Lear
N/A
1970 The Accountant
1969 Main Judge (uncredited)
Sir Emlyn Bowen, Q. C.
1968 N/A
1966 Thomas More
1964 von Waldheim
1958 Tony Fraser
1955 King Philip II of Spain
1951 Narrator (voice)
Year Character Movie/Tv

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