
Christopher Ravenscroft
Oyuncu · d. 1946 · Hampstead, London, England, UK
Christopher Ravenscroft (born 1946) is an English actor renowned for his extensive work in stage, film, and television, most notably for his portrayal of the principled Detective Inspector Mike Burden in the long-running ITV crime drama series The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (also known as The Inspector Wexford Mysteries), where he appeared opposite George Baker from 1987 to 2000. After earning a law degree from the University of London, Ravenscroft pursued acting and trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, launching a career that spanned theatre and screen.[1] His early stage work included multiple seasons with the Royal Shakespeare Company, where he played roles such as Cassius in Julius Caesar and Mountjoy in Henry V, the latter reprised in Kenneth Branagh's acclaimed 1989 film adaptation.[2][3] On television, beyond The Ruth Rendell Mysteries, he has guest-starred in series like Coronation Street (1978), Holby City, and The Crown, while his film credits include supporting roles in The Football Factory (2004) and The Man Who Knew Infinity (2015).Ravenscroft's performances often emphasize intellectual depth and restraint, contributing to his reputation as a versatile character actor in British drama.
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Film7.2DramTarihMadras'da fakir bir ailenin çocuğu olarak doğup büyümüş, iyi bir eğitim almamış Srinivasa Ramanujan, matematiğe büyük bir ilgi duymaktadır ve çalışmalarını Cambridge Üniversitesi'ne gönderir. Bu çalışmalardan çok etkilenen G.H. Hardy genç dahiyi üniversiteye davet eder. Tüm hayatını geçirdiği ülkeyi ve sevdiği kadını geride bırakarak İngiltere'ye gelen Ramanujan, hem hiç alışık olmadığı akademik dünyaya alışmaya, hem de 1. Dünya Savaşı'nı tüm ağırlığıyla hisseden ülkede yabancı düşmanlığıyla mücadele etmeye çalışacaktır.
Film7.1SavaşDramV. Henry William Shakespeare’in ayni adli oyunundan uyarlanan 1944 yapimi bir Laurence Olivier filmidir. Yönetmenliğini yapan “Laurence Olivier”, ayni zamanda başrolü de oynamıştır. Senaryosunu Olivier, Dallas Bower ve Alan Dent ile birlikte uyarlamıştır.
Henry V
1989 · 423 votes
Film6.7SavaşDramThe true story of Louisa Gould, a widow living in Nazi occupied Jersey, who takes in a Russian prisoner of war.
Another Mother's Son
2017 · 37 votes
Film6.9DramRomantikPenelope Keeling, a sixty-four-year-old daughter of a famous artist, reflects on her life, and the fate and choices that defined it, when she arrives in the Mediterranean to stay with her headstrong daughter. Shifting through time, and falling into place like the pieces of a jigsaw, the truth of Penelope's rich, heartbreaking and surprising life unfolds.
The Shell Seekers
2007 · 7 votes
Film6.3GizemSuçScotland Yard Commander Adam Dalgliesh has been on leave following the death on duty of a member of his team, DS Sarah Hillier. His superiors order him back to work to investigate the murder of the Director of the Steen Clinic, which specializes in psychiatric cases.
A Mind to Murder
1995 · 5 votes
FilmKomediGizemIn a small parish village in England, a handsome yet socially challenged Anglican Vicar starts getting hit on by a young woman who believes he's the love of her life. All the while, a killer is afoot -- and is killing vicars' wives.
Film7.5DramTV MovieWhen Prince Pericles, visiting Antioch, discovers the dreaded answer to King Antiochus's riddle, he flees for his life straight into famine, shipwreck, love, fatherhood, and another shipwreck. He loses his wife and daughter, and doesn't find them again until the story moves us through resurrection, attempted murder, pirates, prostitution, and divine revelation.
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
1984 · 2 votes
Film7.5DramKomediThe tale begins when a brother and sister are separated in a shipwreck, but survive to be washed up on the shore of Illyria. The sister, Viola, disguises herself as a man and takes service with Duke Orsino, who has fallen in love with Lady Olivia. Entrusted with pleading on her master's behalf, Viola is utterly disconcerted to find that Olivia has fallen in love with her. Thus begins the confusion of this delightful comedy.
Twelfth Night, or What You Will
1988 · 7 votes
Film6.7DramAileA young boy thinks he's got a lookalike around him, but nobody believes him. Then, he meets Thomas and they switch homes.
Tom & Thomas
2002 · 26 votes
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Margaret Parsons, a fairly ordinary housewife who, with her water board official husband Ron, has recently moved to Kingsmarkham, is found murdered in a field. Mrs. Parsons led an extremely uneventful life, being a lay preacher, but Inspector Wexford is intrigued when he is looking through her belongings and fine a number of expensive antique books all inscribed 'From Doon to Minna'.Who is Doon?
From Doon with Death
1991 · 1 votes
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Dizi5.4Pembe DiziThe residents of Coronation Street are ordinary, working-class people, and the show follows them through regular social and family interactions at home, in the workplace, and in their local pub, the Rovers Return Inn. Britain's longest-running soap.
Coronation Street
1960 · 118 votes
Dizi7.5SuçDramThe peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his young sergeant to calmly and diligently eliminate the innocent and ruthlessly pursue the guilty.
Midsomer Murders
1997 · 375 votes
Dizi8.2DramGerçek olaylardan esinlenen bu kurgusal dizi, hem Kraliçe 2. Elizabeth'in öyküsünü hem de onun saltanatını biçimlendiren siyasi ve kişisel olayları ekrana taşıyor.
The Crown
2016 · 2.4K votes
Dizi6.6DramGizemThe Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television for ITV between 2 August 1987 and 11 October 2000.
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987 · 12 votes
Dizi6.5DramSavaş ve PolitikaStarring Paul Shelley in a role reminiscent of his Secret Army character in all but name, this 12-part serial follows a team of secret agents parachuted into occupied Europe during World War II, exploring their recruitment, training, and first mission behind enemy lines.
The Fourth Arm
1983 · 2 votes
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The Courtroom is a British legal drama created by Phil Redmond, which aired between June and December 2004. The programme was notable for starring many former British soap stars, particularly those who starred in Redmond's other productions Brookside and Hollyoaks.
The Courtroom
2004 · 1 votes
Dizi6.3Bilim Kurgu ve FantastikDramWhen a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate. A British television serial based on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's novel.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1982 · 6 votes