Denholm Elliott Movie Rankings
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 4.0000 out of 4 stars for Raiders of the Lost Ark
4.0000
In 1936, as WWII looms near, Indiana Jones is hired by the Government to find the Ark of the Covenant, which is believed to still hold the ten commandments and mystical powers. Meanwhile, agents of Hitler are also seeking the Ark. ... more about Raiders of the Lost Ark
DVD from $8.33 
(7 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 3.1212 out of 4 stars for Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
3.1212
Renowned archeologist and expert in the occult, Dr. Indiana Jones, returns for the 3rd and final Indy film. Teaming up with his father, Indiana sets out to try and find the Holy Grail. ... more about Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
DVD from $31.99 
(0 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 3.0251 out of 4 stars for Bridge Too Far
3.0251
This WWII film follows the perspectives of American, Polish and British soldiers attempting to capture key bridges behind German lines in a complicated parachute and armoured assault. ... more about Bridge Too Far
DVD from $2.82 
(7 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 3.0038 out of 4 stars for Trading Places
3.0038
The fabulously wealthy but morally bankrupt Duke brothers make a one-dollar bet over heredity vs. environment. Curious as to what would happen if different lifestyles were reversed, they arrange for impoverished street hustler Billy Ray Valentine to be placed in the lap of luxury. ... more about Trading Places
Actor Awards
BAFTA Awards - Best Supporting Actor
DVD from $3.00 
(4 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.8673 out of 4 stars for To the Devil a Daughter
2.8673
An excommunicated priest sets up a satanic cult that only looks Catholic on the outside. ... more about To the Devil a Daughter
DVD from $3.50 
(1 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.8133 out of 4 stars for Alfie
2.8133
Alfie is the ultimate Ladykiller. He is wonderfully successful with women. He also rarely gets emotionally involved with them. ... more about Alfie
DVD from $3.25 
(6 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.8069 out of 4 stars for Bad Timing
2.8069
The setting is Vienna. A young American woman is brought to a hospital after overdosing on pills, apparently in a suicide attempt. A police detective suspects foul play on the part of her lover, an American psychology professor. ... more about Bad Timing
Actor Awards
Evening Standard British Film Awards - Best Actor
DVD from $14.99 
(5 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.7755 out of 4 stars for Boys from Brazil
2.7755
Barry Kohler, a young Nazi hunter, tracks down a group of SS officers meeting in Paraguay in the late 1970s. The Nazis, led my Dr Mengele, are planning something. Old Nazi hunter, Ezra Lieberman, is at first uninterested in Kohler's findings. ... more about Boys from Brazil
DVD from $4.61 
(1 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.6947 out of 4 stars for Maurice
2.6947
Two male English school chums find themselves falling in love at Cambridge. To regain his place in society, Clive gives up his forbidden love, Maurice (pronounced "Morris") and marries. ... more about Maurice
DVD from $14.53 
(3 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.6577 out of 4 stars for Noises Off...
2.6577
Lloyd Fellowes is the director of a theatre company. He's desperately trying to get his production together, despite the best efforts of the cast, the crew, and Lady Luck. ... more about Noises Off...
DVD from $5.62 
(6 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.6145 out of 4 stars for House That Dripped Blood
2.6145
A Scotland Yard investigator looks into four mysterious cases involving an unoccupied house: 1) A writer encounters a strangler of his own creation, 2) Two men are obsessed with a wax figure of a woman from their past, 3) A little girl displays an ... more about House That Dripped Blood
DVD from $6.21 
(0 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.3272 out of 4 stars for King Rat
2.3272
The Japanese prisoner-of-war camp Changi in Singapore, which houses Allied POWs, is a living hell. The great mass of POWs are living at a sub-human subsistence level. ... more about King Rat
DVD from $6.80 
(7 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.2926 out of 4 stars for September
2.2926
Everyone is gathering at Lane's place for the weekend, and everyone's in love. Unfortunately, each beloved loves somebody else, and no one seems to realize it. ... more about September
DVD from $2.95 
(6 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.2769 out of 4 stars for Toy Soldiers
2.2769
Billy Tepper is the leader of a group of rebellious guys at The Regis School. He has already been expelled from three prominent private schools. ... more about Toy Soldiers
DVD from $5.19 
(4 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.2767 out of 4 stars for Zulu Dawn
2.2767
Actor Awards
Evening Standard British Film Awards - Best Actor
DVD from $9.01 
(3 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.2552 out of 4 stars for Saint Jack
2.2552
Absorbing character study of an amiable, ambitious pimp who thrives in Singapore during the early 1970s. Directed by Peter Bogdanovich, based on Paul Theroux's novel. ... more about Saint Jack
Actor Awards
BAFTA Awards - Best Supporting Actor
DVD from $59.95 
(0 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.2397 out of 4 stars for Robin and Marian
2.2397
Robin Hood is an old man when he returns with his best friend Little John to England after the Crusades. ... more about Robin and Marian
DVD from $9.99 
(5 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.1913 out of 4 stars for Voyage of the Damned
2.1913
937 Jewish Germans are offered safe haven in Havana, Cuba, in 1939. They depart Hamburg in high spirits, looking forward to their new life. ... more about Voyage of the Damned
DVD from $128.01 
(0 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.1241 out of 4 stars for Razor's Edge
2.1241
Larry Darrell returns from the battlefields of World War I to America a different person. His fiance (Isabel) resigns herself to a delay in the wedding plans when Larry heads off to Paris. There he finds he prefers a simpler existence and begins to read. ... more about Razor's Edge
DVD from $7.49 
(4 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.0966 out of 4 stars for Night My Number Came Up
2.0966
At a fashionable dinner party in Hong Kong a pilot is coaxed into revealing details of a dream in which eight persons take off from Bangkok in a Dakota bound for Tokyo and crash in the Japanese mountains. ... more about Night My Number Came Up
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 2.0102 out of 4 stars for Cuba
2.0102
End fifties a British hireling is send to Cuba to train the Basistas. They must be trained to fight Castro's army. In Cuba he encounters an old love, who is married in the mean time. While Castro's army wins more and more their love revives... ... more about Cuba
DVD from $3.74 
(6 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.9688 out of 4 stars for Cruel Sea
1.9688
At the start of World War II, Cmdr. Ericson is assigned to convoy escort HMS Compass Rose with inexperienced officers and men just out of training. ... more about Cruel Sea
DVD from $6.06 
(0 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.9084 out of 4 stars for Nothing But the Best
1.9084
Success has James Brewster's name written all over it, and he also has his heart set on his boss's daughter. ... more about Nothing But the Best
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.9082 out of 4 stars for Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
1.9082
The younger son of a working-class Jewish family in Montreal, Duddy Kravitz yearns to make a name for himself in society. This film chronicles his short and dubious rise to power, as well as his changing relationships with family and friends. ... more about Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.9037 out of 4 stars for Brimstone & Treacle
1.9037
Brimstone and Treacle is a modern gothic tale about the evil that men do and the price that must be paid to make things right. The film, a remake of a 1976 teleplay that included Denholm Elliot in its original cast as Mr. ... more about Brimstone & Treacle
DVD from $5.99 
(1 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.8872 out of 4 stars for Too Late the Hero
1.8872
A WWII film set on a Pacific island. Japanese and allied forces occupy different parts of the island. When a group of British soldiers are sent on a mission behind enemy lines, things don't go exactly to plan. ... more about Too Late the Hero
DVD from $1.99 
(5 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.8602 out of 4 stars for Doll's House
1.8602
Nora Helmer has years earlier committed a forgery in order to save the life of her authoritarian husband Torvald. Now she is being blackmailed lives in fear of her husband's finding out and of the shame such a revelation would bring to his career. ... more about Doll's House
Actor Awards
BAFTA Awards - Best Supporting Actor
DVD from $6.62 
(6 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.7926 out of 4 stars for Room with a View
1.7926
Based on E.M. Forster's novel, Lucy, a young English woman (Bonham Carter), and her aunt (Smith) travel to Florence in the early 1900's. ... more about Room with a View
DVD from $13.79 
(6 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.7475 out of 4 stars for Vault of Horror
1.7475
Five men trapped in the basement vault of an office building share visions with each other of thier demise. ... more about Vault of Horror
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.6237 out of 4 stars for Private Function
1.6237
1947 in a small town in England. The war has been won two years ago, but there's still rationing of meat. When princess Elizabeth is going to marry, a group of businessmen wants to impress (or probably bribe) the local government by giving a big party. ... more about Private Function
Actor Awards
BAFTA Awards - Best Supporting Actor
DVD from $5.99 
(0 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.5999 out of 4 stars for Defence of the Realm
1.5999
A reporter Mullen 'stumbles' on a story linking a prominent Member of Parliament to a KGB agent. In fact it is also linked to a near Nuclear disaster involving a teenage runaway and an Americal USAF base. ... more about Defence of the Realm
Actor Awards
BAFTA Awards - Best Actor in a Supporting Role
DVD from $2.49 
(6 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.5794 out of 4 stars for Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
1.5794
The grandchild of Professor James Moriarty had promised the world that it has only five days left to live. Moriarty is a master of disguise, a crack shot, and is very patient. ... more about Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
DVD from $6.98 
(3 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.5333 out of 4 stars for Missionary
1.5333
In 1905, after 10 years of missionary work in Africa, the Rev. Charles Fortesque is recalled to England, where his bishop gives him his new assignment - to minister to London's prostitutes. ... more about Missionary
DVD from $5.16 
(0 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.5304 out of 4 stars for Sound Barrier
1.5304
Tony successful fighter pilot during World War II marries into the family of a wealthy oil magnate who also designs airplanes. the movie traces the company's attempt to break the sound barrier, as well as tensions between father and daughter. ... more about Sound Barrier
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.4790 out of 4 stars for Quest for Love
1.4790
After a scientific experiment goes horribly wrong during a demonstration, a scientist finds himself trapped in an alternate reality that bears some similarities to our own, but also has some striking differences. ... more about Quest for Love
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.4746 out of 4 stars for Night They Raided Minsky's
1.4746
Rachel arrives in New York from her Amish community intent on becoming a dancer. Unfortunately Billy Minsky's Burlesque is hardly the place for her Dances From The Bible. ... more about Night They Raided Minsky's
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.3511 out of 4 stars for Percy
1.3511
Edwin Antony (Hywel Bennett) is emasculated in an accident which kills a young philanderer. Doctors successfully replace his member with that of the dead man, but refuse to tell him the full story of the organ's origin. ... more about Percy
DVD from $12.79 
(0 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.3086 out of 4 stars for Stealing Heaven
1.3086
Abelard, a respected philosopher and teacher in 12th-century Paris, is hired to tutor the intelligent and beautiful Heloise. They soon fall in love, but must hide their affection because Abelard is sworn to celibacy. ... more about Stealing Heaven
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 1.1579 out of 4 stars for Underworld
1.1579
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.8582 out of 4 stars for Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
0.8582
Filmed entirely on location in the new town of Stevenage, Hertfordshire during the latter part of 1967. This comedy / drama film follows the sexual exploits of teenager Jamie McGregor and the permissive society of the 60's. ... more about Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.4822 out of 4 stars for Wicked Lady
0.4822
Caroline is to be wed to Sir Ralph and invites her sister Barbara to be her bridesmaid. Barbara seduces Ralph, however, and she becomes the new Lady, but despite her new wealthy situation, she gets bored and turns to highway robbery for thrills. ... more about Wicked Lady
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Keys to Freedom
0.0001
The 'keys to freedom' for citizens of Hong Kong are US passports, as their city quakes with the imminent transition to Chinese Communist rule. A deadly black market for passports is thriving, controlled by Hong Kong's warlords. ... more about Keys to Freedom
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Madame Sin
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Man Who Loved Redheads
0.0001
The honourable Mark St. Neots is playing with some 'chums' when he meets and is bowled over by Sylvia. As he grows older he retains his image of this beautiful young girl with the red hair. ... more about Man Who Loved Redheads
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Maroc 7
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Partners
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Ringer
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
0.0001
Fresh-faced young Michael Rimmer worms his way into an opinion poll company and is soon running the place. ... more about Rise and Rise of Michael Rimmer
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Rising Damp
0.0001
Actor Awards
Evening Standard British Film Awards - Best Actor
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Scorchers
0.0001
Bayou La Teche, Louisiana sizzles as the Cajun town celebrates the wedding of Splendid and Dolan. The trouble comes on the wedding night when Splendid is determined to maintain her innocence. ... more about Scorchers
DVD from $3.00 
(3 sellers)
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Sea Gull
0.0001
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for They Who Dare
0.0001
In Greece during the war a small group of British commandoes and patriots land on an island with orders to attack two airfields from which the Luftwaffe is threatening allied forces in Egypt. ... more about They Who Dare
Not Available on DVD
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Denholm Elliott scores a combined 0.0001 out of 4 stars for Whoopee Boys
0.0001
Two dim-wited street pedlers, Jack and Barney, arrive in Palm Beach, Florida looking for a better and wealthy lifestyle when Jack falls for Olivia, a young heiress running a shelter for orphaned children which is threatened with forclosure. ... more about Whoopee Boys
Not Available on DVD
 
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Denholm Elliott
Birthdate:
May 31, 1922
Death date:
October 6, 1992

Denholm Elliott

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Career Span:

Decade
# Movies
Movie Score
1940s
1
No Reviews
1950s
10
total ranking of 1.8611  1.8611
1960s
12
total ranking of 1.7423  1.7423
1970s
25
total ranking of 2.2620  2.2620
1980s
20
total ranking of 2.2766  2.2766
1990s
4
total ranking of 1.5768  1.5768
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score:
2.3811
Denholm Elliott is ranked overall as 2.3811 of of 4 stars
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