David William
Actor · 1926 – 2010 · London
David William (24 June 1926 — 28 July 2010) was an English actor, known for The Spread of the Eagle (1963), Androcles and the Lion (1960) and The Desperate People (1963).
Series6
- TV8.0Drama
An anthology of single plays offering up adaptations of either of prominent stage plays or novels.
Festival
1963 · 1 votes
TV5.2DramaWar & PoliticsA linking together of Shakespeare's history plays — Richard II, 1 Henry IV, 2 Henry IV, Henry V, 1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI, and Richard III — chronicling the rise and fall of monarchs over the 86 years between Richard II and Richard III.
An Age of Kings
1960 · 4 votes
- TV6.5Comedy
An incompetently managed zoo becomes a metaphor for the state of Britain as a nuclear crisis looms over Europe.
The Old Men at the Zoo
1983 · 2 votes
TVDramaA nine-part serial adaptation featuring dramatisations of three of William Shakespeare's iconic plays: Coriolanus, Julius Caesar, and Antony & Cleopatra.
TV7.5MysteryDramaFamous photographer Larry Martin receives a visit from his brother Philip, on leave from military service in West Germany. Philip is trying to find the wife of a deceased friend and his search takes him to Dublin. Sometime later, Larry learns that Philip never went to Dublin, but instead has disappeared.
The Desperate People
1963 · 2 votes
- TVDramaFamily
A Christian slave pulls a thorn from a lion's paw and is spared from death in the Colosseum as a result of his kind act.
Movies1
- MovieDramaTV Movie
A story of choices leading to redemption or further from it, set against a backdrop of human nature and societal constraints.