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Laurence Harvey
Birthdate: October 1, 1928
Death date: November 25, 1973

Laurence Harvey

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CAREER SPAN

Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1940s
1.1580
4
total ranking of 1.1580
1950s
2.1106
17
total ranking of 2.1106
1960s
2.5569
23
total ranking of 2.5569
1970s
1.0461
5
total ranking of 1.0461
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: Laurence Harvey is ranked overall as 2.4585 of of 4 stars2.4585

Laurence Harvey Movie Rankings

1
Laurence Harvey starring in Manchurian Candidate
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 3.5363 out of 4 stars for Manchurian Candidate3.5363
A Korean War veteran is sent home a hero. He later finds he was captured and brainwashed by Communists to be used as a sleeper assassin. When his trigger is used, little can stop him from completing his mission. ...more about Manchurian Candidate
2
Laurence Harvey starring in Room at the Top
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 3.0083 out of 4 stars for Room at the Top3.0083
The English factory town is dreary but Joe Lampton has landed a job with a future. To have something to do at night he joins a theatrical group. His boss's daughter Susan is playing ingenue roles on stage and in real life. ...more about Room at the Top
Actor Awards
  • Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
  • BAFTA Awards - Best British Actor
  • Not Available on DVD
3
Laurence Harvey starring in Magic Christian
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 2.6644 out of 4 stars for Magic Christian2.6644
Sir Guy Grand adopts homeless bum Youngman to be heir to his obscene wealth, and immediately begins bringing him into the intricacies of the family business, which is to prey upon people's greed by use of the vast holdings of the Grand empire. ...more about Magic Christian
4
Alamo, The (1960)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 2.6398 out of 4 stars for Alamo2.6398
In 1836, a small group of Americans and Texans are assigned to defend a small fort from the Mexican Gen. Santa Anna and his sweeping tyranny across Texas. Then in very early morning, the fort is ambushed by Mexican soldiers that annihilate the fort and its defenders. ...more about Alamo
5
Darling (1965)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 2.4689 out of 4 stars for Darling2.4689
Young, attractive and vivacious, model Diana Scott is firmly decided to become rich and famous as well. To succeed, she does not hesitate to take bold steps. ...more about Darling
6
I Am a Camera (1955)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 2.1629 out of 4 stars for I Am a Camera2.1629
In the early thirties, aspiring writer Christopher Isherwood, living in Berlin, meets the vivacious, penniless singer Sally Bowles. They develop a platonic relationship while Sally has a wild time spending other peoples money. ...more about I Am a Camera
  • Not Available on DVD
7
BUtterfield 8 (1960)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 2.1303 out of 4 stars for BUtterfield 82.1303
Gloria Wandrous is a call girl with a disturbing past. Weston Liggett is a philandering lawyer unhappily married into a wealthy family. ...more about BUtterfield 8
8
Good Die Young, The (1954)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 2.0990 out of 4 stars for Good Die Young2.0990
Three good men - a broken boxer, an American veteran trying to win back his mother-dominated wife, and an air force sergeant married to a faithless actress - are corrupted by Miles Ravenscourt, an amoral "gentleman. ...more about Good Die Young
  • Not Available on DVD
9
Walk on the Wild Side (1962)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 2.0742 out of 4 stars for Walk on the Wild Side2.0742
At the Doll House, a 1930's New Orleans bordello, Hallie is the main attraction both for clients and for Jo, the madame. ...more about Walk on the Wild Side
10
WUSA (1970)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 2.0053 out of 4 stars for WUSA2.0053
Rheinhardt, a cynical drifter, gets a job as an announcer for right-wing radio station WUSA in New Orleans. Rheinhardt is content to parrot WUSA's reactionary editorial stance on the air, even if he doesn't agree with it. ...more about WUSA
  • Not Available on DVD
11
House of Darkness (1948)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 1.9679 out of 4 stars for House of Darkness1.9679
  • Not Available on DVD
12
Cairo Road (1950)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 1.9437 out of 4 stars for Cairo Road1.9437
The never-ending struggle of an Egyptian Narcotics Bureau unit. This time around,the murder of a rich Arab named Bashiri leads colonel Yussef Bey and his right-hand man Lieutenant Mourad to a berthed ship in the harbor of Port Saïd. ...more about Cairo Road
  • Not Available on DVD
13
Expresso Bongo (1960)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 1.9354 out of 4 stars for Expresso Bongo1.9354
Johnny Jackson, a sleazy talent agent, discovers teenager Bert Rudge singing in a coffee house. Despite Bert's protestation that he really is only interested in playing bongos, Johnny starts him on the road to stardom. ...more about Expresso Bongo
Actor Awards
  • BAFTA Awards - Best British Actor
14
Dandy in Aspic, A (1968)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 1.9190 out of 4 stars for Dandy in Aspic1.9190
  • Not Available on DVD
15
Of Human Bondage (1964)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 1.9190 out of 4 stars for Of Human Bondage1.9190
Medical student Philip fall in love with Mildred, a waitress. Although she is a flirt, they have a love affair. But when Philip is told about her constant infideliy, they break up. Mildred quits her job and becomes a prostitute. ...more about Of Human Bondage
  • Not Available on DVD
16
Man on the Run (1948)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 1.8584 out of 4 stars for Man on the Run1.8584
An Army deserter, still a fugitive in Post-War Britain, wanders into a pawn-shop robbery and finds himself wanted for murder. He meets a war widow who helps him elude the police while he looks for the real criminals. ...more about Man on the Run
  • Not Available on DVD
17
Black Rose, The (1950)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 1.7063 out of 4 stars for Black Rose1.7063
In the time of the crusades, a Saxon youth is forced to run away from England. He goes with his loyal retainer who brings along a British long bow. The two go all the way to China where they become involved in intrigues in the court of Kubla Kahn. ...more about Black Rose
18
Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm, The (1962)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 1.6222 out of 4 stars for Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm1.6222
  • Not Available on DVD
19
I Believe in You (1952)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 1.5419 out of 4 stars for I Believe in You1.5419
  • Not Available on DVD
20
Night Watch (1973)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 1.5350 out of 4 stars for Night Watch1.5350
Ellen Wheeler, a rich widow, is recovering from a nervous breakdown. One day, while staring out the window, she witnesses a murder. ...more about Night Watch
  • Not Available on DVD
21
Silent Enemy, The (1958)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 1.4141 out of 4 stars for Silent Enemy1.4141
In the Mediterranean in 1941 the Italians start using underwater chariots to mine the undersides of allied ships. Explosives expert Lionel Crabbe arrives in Gibralter to organise defences, but finds only two British divers available to help him. ...more about Silent Enemy
  • Not Available on DVD
22
Welcome to Arrow Beach (1974)
Laurence Harvey scores a combined 1.0130 out of 4 stars for Welcome to Arrow Beach1.0130
A hippie girl wandering on a California beach is taken in by a Korean War veteran who lives in a nearby mansion with his sister. The girl soon begins to suspect that the mansion is home to some very strange goings-on. ...more about Welcome to Arrow Beach
  • Not Available on DVD
23
After the Ball (1957)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
24
Ceremony, The (1963)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
25
Deep, The (1970)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
26
Escape to the Sun (1972)
No Reviews Available
Two young university students wish to escape the oppressive Soviet Union. But their plans are monitored by the KGB, who try to intimidate them. ...more about Escape to the Sun
  • Not Available on DVD
27
Girl Named Tamiko, A (1963)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
28
Kampf um Rom I (1968)
No Reviews Available
Cethegus, capo della nobiltà romana, viaggia verso Bisanzio per raggiungere Giustiniano, in attesa di marciare contro i Goti, guidati da Narses. ...more about Kampf um Rom I
  • Not Available on DVD
29
Kampf um Rom II - Der Verrat (1969)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
30
Killer Walks, A (1952)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
31
King Richard and the Crusaders (1954)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
32
Landfall (1949)
No Reviews Available
Rick (Michael Denison) is a costal command pilot patrolling the English Channel for U-Boats. He sinks what he believes is a German submarine, but which later proves to be British. He is charged with neglect and volunteers for a perilous mission. ...more about Landfall
  • Not Available on DVD
33
Life at the Top (1965)
No Reviews Available
Joe Lampton thought he had really made it by marrying the boss's daughter in his northern mill town. But he finds he is being sidelined at work and his private life manipulated by his father-in-law. ...more about Life at the Top
  • Not Available on DVD
34
Man from Yesterday, The (1949)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
35
Outrage, The (1964)
No Reviews Available
A Mexican bandit, Juan Carrasco, spies a newlywed couple journeying through rugged country. He confronts them, rape and robbery on his mind, and the husband ends up dead. ...more about Outrage
  • Not Available on DVD
36
Power Among Men (1958)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
37
Rebus (1969)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
38
Running Man, The (1963)
No Reviews Available
Hard up and with a grudge against insurance companies, Rex Black feigns his death and meets up with his wife and the money in Malaga when things seemed to have quietened down. ...more about Running Man
  • Not Available on DVD
39
Scarlet Thread, The (1951)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
40
Spy with a Cold Nose, The (1966)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
41
Storm Over the Nile (1955)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
42
Summer and Smoke (1961)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
43
There Is Another Sun (1951)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
44
Three Men in a Boat (1956)
No Reviews Available
Harris, J, and George decide to take a holiday boating up the Thames to Oxford. Battling against Hampton Court maze, tents, rain, locks, and Henley Regatta the accident-prone threesome have one success anyway - they meet Sophie, Primrose and Bluebell. ...more about Three Men in a Boat
  • Not Available on DVD
45
Truth About Women, The (1957)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
46
Two Loves (1961)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
47
Wedding of the Doll (1968)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
48
Winter's Tale, The (1968)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD
49
Women of Twilight (1953)
No Reviews Available
  • Not Available on DVD