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Birthdate: August 2, 1932
Peter O'Toole
ACTOR RANKINGS:
CAREER SPAN
Decade
Movie Score
# Movies
1950s
1.2724
1
1960s
3.1369
9
1970s
2.3066
9
1980s
2.7744
6
1990s
2.1030
10
2000s
2.1891
9
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.
Overall Actor Score: 
3.0933
3.0933
Peter O'Toole Movie Rankings
1
3.8557Based on the true story of British Army lieutenant T.E. Lawrence. During WWI Lawrence manages to unite the various Arab tribes of the Middle East to help the Allies defeat the Turks. ...more about Lawrence of Arabia
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
- BAFTA Awards - Best British Actor
DVD from $3.95
(16 sellers)
2
3.1694While on the run from the police, Steve Railsback hides in a group of moviemakers where he pretends to be a stunt man. Both aided and endangered by the director (Peter O'Toole) he avoids both the police and sudden death as a stuntman. ...more about Stunt Man
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
- National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA - Best Actor
DVD from $4.99
(9 sellers)
3
3.0865Christmas 1183--an aging and conniving King Henry II plans a reunion where he hopes to name his successor. ...more about Lion in Winter
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actor - Drama
DVD from $4.12
(12 sellers)
4
2.9856
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
- David di Donatello Awards - Best Foreign Actor (Migliore Attore Straniero)
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy
- National Board of Review, USA - Best Actor
- Not Available on DVD
5
2.9373
Veteran actors Maurice and Ian try to bestow their life-time of experience on to a young hopeful teenager, Jessie. As Maurice guides the girl through theatrical ups and downs he learns that perhaps his advice isn't the best. ...more about Venus
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role
- BAFTA Awards - Best Actor in a Leading Role
- British Independent Film Awards - Best Actor
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards - Best Actor
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama
- Online Film Critics Society Awards - Best Actor
- Satellite Awards - Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical
- Screen Actors Guild Awards - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role
DVD from $13.99
(11 sellers)
6
2.9084
Benjy Stone is the junior writer on the top rated variety/comedy show, in the mid 50s (the early years). Its a new medium and the rules were not fully established. ...more about My Favorite Year
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical
DVD from $6.49
(10 sellers)
8
2.8534
After she is sold to a wealthy Duke, Lassie runs away to find her young owner living more than 1000 miles away. ...more about Lassie
DVD from $5.89
(13 sellers)
9
2.7875
Nicole's father, a legendary art collector, lends his prized Cellini Venus to a prestigious Paris museum. Unfortunately, the Venus was *not* sculpted by Cellini but by Nicole's grandfather. ...more about How to Steal a Million
DVD from $4.86
(11 sellers)
10
2.7555
Based on factual accounts, this is the story of two young girls that, somehow, have the ability to take pictures of winged beings... which certainly causes quite a stir throughout England during the time of the first World War. ...more about FairyTale: A True Story
DVD from $3.90
(11 sellers)
11
2.7430
It is the year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age. Two emerging nations begin to clash after Paris, the Trojan Prince convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy. ...more about Troy
Actor Awards
- IFTA Awards - Best Supporting Actor in Film/TV
DVD from $4.21
(15 sellers)
13
2.5754
This is a delightful if peculiar story of a day in the life of a small, Welsh fishing village called "Llareggub" (read it backwards). We meet a host of curious characters (and ghosts) through the 'eyes' of Blind Captain cat. ...more about Under Milk Wood
DVD from $10.13
(7 sellers)
14
2.5478
This musical version of Don Quixote is framed by an incident allegedly from the life of its author, Miguel de Cervantes. Don Quixote is the mad, aging nobleman who embarrasses his respectable family by his adventures. ...more about Man of La Mancha
Actor Awards
- Golden Globes, USA - Best Motion Picture Actor - Musical/Comedy
- National Board of Review, USA - Best Actor
DVD from $6.59
(10 sellers)
16
2.3809
When Peter Plunkett's Irish castle turned hotel is about to be repossesed, he decides to spice up the attraction a bit for the 'Yanks' by having his staff pretend to haunt the castle. ...more about High Spirits
DVD from $9.72
(11 sellers)
17
2.3547
An Eskimo who has had little contact with white men goes to a trading post where he accidentally kills a missionary and finds himself being pursued by the police. ...more about Savage Innocents
- Not Available on DVD
18
2.3075
In the peaceful town of Snowfield, Colorado something evil has wiped out the community. And now, its up to a group of people to stop it, or at least get out of Snowfield alive. ...more about Phantoms
DVD from $7.35
(11 sellers)
21
2.2079
Supergirl heads to earth to recover the Omegaheadron, which is the power source for her home world. The Omegaheadron falls into the hands of a second rate witch named Selena who uses it to try to take over the world. ...more about Supergirl
Actor Awards
- Razzie Awards - Worst Actor
DVD from $8.63
(10 sellers)
22
2.1335
Injured while risking his life to save an angry German shepard, Chicago Firefighter Jack Moniker retires and moves to a small carribean island named St. Nicholas. There, he is befriended by the owner of a run-down resort, Ernest Reed. ...more about Club Paradise
Actor Awards
- Razzie Awards - Worst Supporting Actor
DVD from $7.00
(10 sellers)
23
2.1291
11-year old Neelkanth has long dreamed of being a Yogi, and in the darkness of the rainy evening of June 29, 1792 he secretly leaves his family behind in the Northern India city of Ayodhya by plunging himself into the Saryu river at flood stage. ...more about Mystic India
- Not Available on DVD
24
2.1184
"One Night With The King" chronicles the life of the young Jewish girl, Hadassah, who goes on to become the Biblical Esther, the Queen of Persia, and saves the Jewish nation from annihilation at the hands of its arch enemy while winning the heart of the ...more about One Night With the King
DVD from $17.56
(14 sellers)
25
2.1061
Dr. Harry Wolper is a character. First he steals Boris, a new student assistant by promising him a co-ed's phone number. ...more about Creator
DVD from $6.99
(10 sellers)
26
2.0651
Michael James, a notorious womanizer, desperately wants to be faithful to his fiancée Carole, but runs into serious problems since every woman he meets seems to fall in love with him. His psychoanalist Dr. ...more about What's New
DVD from $6.00
(14 sellers)
27
2.0236
A member of the House of Lords dies in a shockingly silly way, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son is insane: he thinks he is Jesus Christ. The other somewhat-more respectable members of their family plot to steal the estate from him. ...more about Ruling Class
Actor Awards
- Academy Awards, USA - Best Actor in a Leading Role
- National Board of Review, USA - Best Actor
DVD from $25.57
(10 sellers)
28
1.8851
Murphy is the sole survivor of his crew, that has been decimated by a German U-Boat in the closing days of World War II. He lands on a forgotten island and begins to plot his vengence. ...more about Murphy's War
DVD from $3.88
(11 sellers)
31
1.2115
When a rock band at the top of their game suddenly loses their leader, their direction suddenly becomes questionable. All the band members know is that the leader's clothes were found at the edge of a waterfront and he had not been seen since. ...more about Global Heresy
Actor Awards
- DVD Exclusive Awards - Best Actor
DVD from $2.26
(14 sellers)
32
1.0000
When an accident obliterates the British royal family and most of its branches, a desperate geneological search discovers the next king: Ralph, a sleazy American lounge singer. ...more about King Ralph
DVD from $4.55
(12 sellers)
35
London at the turn of the century. Three men is on a mission from the IRA to steal all the gold in the vaults of the Bank of England. Norgate, their leader, discovers the bank's weak spot: an old forgotten sewer straight under the vaults. ...more about Day They Robbed the Bank of England
- Not Available on DVD
37
Story of a young woman journalist who becomes enmeshed in the politics of the annexation of Morrocco from Algeria at the turn of the twentieth century. ...more about Isabelle Eberhardt
- Not Available on DVD
41
The film is set in Wales and concerns itself with the arisocracy who are taxing to common people to ruin. ...more about Rebecca's Daughters
- Not Available on DVD
42
In a bold coup a Palestinian terrorist group capers the yacht Rosebud and kidnaps the 5 millionaires daughters on it. At first they demand film clips to be shown on major European TV stations. Undercover agent Martin is hired to hunt the terrorists down. ...more about Rosebud
- Not Available on DVD
43
A famous movie actor (Peter O'Toole) claims that he has written a book. As result, a real author, not a very well known writer, vengenfully kills him but then dies as a result of an accident. ...more about Wings of Fame
- Not Available on DVD
44
A look at the inspiration behind Thomas Kinkade's painting The Christmas Cottage, and how the artist was motivated to begin his career after discovering his mother was in danger of losing their family home. ...more about Thomas Kinkade's Home For Christmas
- Not Available on DVD
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