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1994 -- MASTER OF THE MOOR · (TV Mini-series) as STEPHEN WHALBY (LWT TV) COACTORS: Robert Urquhart (Dadda Whalby), George Costigan (Det. Insp. Manciple), Emma Croft (Lyn Whalby), John Michie (Nick) WRITER: Trevor Preston (adapted from the novel by Ruth Rendall); DIRECTOR: Marc Evans |
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1994 -- THE DEEP BLUE SEA · (TV Drama) as FREDDIE PAGE (BBC TV) COACTORS: Penelope Wilton (Hester Collyer), Ian Holm (Sir William Collyer), Wojtek Pszoniak (Mr Miller), Stephen Tompkinson (Philip Welch), Edward Tudor-Pole (Jackie Jackson), Carmel McSharry (Mrs Elton) WRITER: Terence Rattigan; DIRECTOR: Karel Reisz |
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1995 -- CIRCLE OF FRIENDS · (Film)
as SIMON WESTWARD (Savoy Pictures Film) COACTORS: Minnie Driver (Benny), Chris O'Donnell (Jack Foley), Alan Cumming (Sean), Saffron Burrows (Nan), Geraldine O'Rawe (Eve) WRITER: Andrew Davies (adapted from the novel by Maeve Binchy); DIRECTOR: Pat O'Connor AWARDS: CFCA (Chicago Film Critics) to Minnie Driver/Most Promising Actress |
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1995 -- PRIDE AND PREJUDICE · (TV Mini-series)
as MR DARCY (BBC/A&E) COACTORS: Jennifer Ehle (Elizabeth Bennet), Susannah Harker (Jane Bennet), Alison Steadman (Mrs Bennet), Crispin Bonham-Carter (Mr Bingley), Benjamin Whitrow (Mr Bennet), Adrian Lukis (Wickham), Anna Chancellor (Miss Bingley), Julia Sawalha (Lydia Bennet), Davis Bamber (Mr Collins), Barbara Leigh-Hunt (Lady Catherine De Bourgh) WRITER: Andrew Davies, adapted from Jane Austen's novel; DIRECTOR: Simon Langton AWARDS: Nominated for best actor BAFTA (lost to Robbie Coltrane for Cracker); BBC TV Best/favourite actor award at 60th Anniversary celebrations; 2 Banff Television Festival; BAFTA TV Award; Emmy; · Lisa's P&P Comparison · Lisa's Netherfield ball Analysis |
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1995 -- THE WIDOWING OF MRS HOLROYD · (TV drama)
as CHARLIE HOLROYD (BBC TV) COACTORS: Zoe Wanamaker (Mrs Holroyd), Stephen Dillane (Blackmore), Brenda Bruce (Grandmother), Wayne Foskett (Rigby) WRITER: D.H. Lawrence; DIRECTOR: Katie Mitchell |
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1996 -- THE ENGLISH PATIENT · (Film)
as GEOFFREY CLIFTON (Miramax Film) COACTORS: Ralph Fiennes (Count Laslo Almasy), Kristin Scott-Thomas (Katharine Clifton), Juliet Binoche (Hana), Willem Dafoe (Caravaggio), Naveen Andrews (Kip), Julian Wadham (Madox) WRITER/DIRECTOR: Anthony Minghella (adapted from the novel by Michael Ondaatje) AWARDS: 9 Academy awards, including Best Picture; Eddie (Us Film Editors); ASC Award; Berlinale - Silver Berlin Bear; BostonSFC Award; 6 BAFTA Film Awards; 2 Broadc.Film Critics Assn. Awards; ChicagoFCA Award; Dir. Guild Award; 2 European Film Awards; 2 Golden Globes; 3 Golden Satellite Awards; a Grammy; LAFCA Award; NBR AwardPGA; 2 Golden Laurel Awards; US Art Dir. Award; SFCA Award; USC Scripter Award |
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1996 -- NOSTROMO · (TV Mini-series) as CHARLES GOULD (BBC TV, Prixit, Radiotelevisione Italiana (RAI) [it], Televisión Española (TVE) [es], WGBH Boston [us]) COACTORS: Serena Scott-Thomas (Emilia Gould), Albert Finney (Dr Monyghan), Claudio Amendola (Nostromo), Claudia Cardinale, Brian Dennehy (Joshua Holroyd), Lothaire Bluteau (Martin Decoud) WRITER: John Hale (adapted from the novel by Joseph Conrad); DIRECTOR: Alastair Reid |
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1997 -- FEVER PITCH · (Film)
as PAUL ASHWORTH (Channel Four Films) COACTORS: Ruth Gemmell (Sarah), Mark Strong (Steve), Holly Aird (Jo), Neil Pearson (Paul's Dad),Stephen Rea (Ray the Governor) WRITER: Nick Hornby (adapted from his book); DIRECTOR: David Evans · Lisa's FP Review |
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1997 -- A THOUSAND ACRES · (Film) as JESS CLARK (Touchstone Pictures) COACTORS: Jessica Lange (Ginny Smith), Michelle Pfeiffer (Rose Lewis)), Jason Robards (Larry Cook), Jennifer Jason Leigh (Caroline Cook), Keith Carradine (Ty Smith), Kevin Anderson (Peter Lewis) WRITER: Laura Jones (adapted from the novel by Jane Smiley, based on Shakespeare's King Lear); DIRECTOR: Jocelyn Moorhouse AWARDS: Silver Rose, Verona Love Screens Film Festival, Verona, Italy -- Best Actress (the 3 Lead Actresses) |
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1998 -- DREAMTIME--segment:MUSIC FOR AN ALBATROSS · (music CD)
as the SPEAKER (Musicaimmageine Records, Roma, Italy) COACTORS:Ensemble Seicentonovecento (orchestra) TEXTWRITER: Herman Melville [from Moby Dick]; COMPOSER/CONDUCTOR: Carlo Franci |
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1998 -- SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE · (Film) as LORD WESSEX
(Miramax/ Universal) COACTORS: Geoffrey Rush (Philip Henslowe), Joseph Fiennes (Wm. Shakespeare), Gwynneth Paltrow (Viola), Tom Wilkinson (Hugh Fennyman), Judi Dench (Queen Eliz.), Jim Carter (Ralph Bashford), Ben Affleck (Ned Alleyn), Martin Clunes (Burbage) Rupert Everett (Christopher Marlowe) WRITERS: Marc Norman and Tom Stoppard, DIRECTOR: John Madden AWARDS: Academy Awards: 13 Nominations, 2 wins, including best picture; Berlinale Silver Bear; 2 BAFTA's; British Soc'y of Cinematographers; Broadcast Film Critics Assn.Award; 2 Chicago Film Critics Assn. Awards; Czech Film and Television Award; Evening Standard Brit.Film Award.; 3 Florida Film Critics Circle Awards; 3 Golden Globes; Golden Satellite Award; NSFC Award; NYFCC Award; Russian Guild of Film Critics Award; 2 SDFCS Awards; 2 SAG Awards; SFCA Award; WGA Award. |
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1999 -- MY LIFE SO FAR · (Film) as EDWARD PETTIGREW (Miramax Film/Enigma) COACTORS: Rosemary Harris (Gamma), Irene Jacob (Heloise), Malcolm McDowell (Uncle Morris), Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio (Moira), Robert Norman (Fraser) WRITER: Simon Donald (adapted from the autobiography Son of Adam by Sir Denis Forman); DIRECTOR: Hugh Hudson |
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1999 -- THE SECRET LAUGHTER OF WOMEN · (Film) as MATTHEW FIELD (Handmade Films/Paragon Ent. Corp.) COACTORS: Nia Long (Nimi Da Silva), Dan Lett (John), Joke Silva (Nene), Ariyon Bakare (Rev. Fola), Fissi Roberts (Sammy), Caroline Goodall (Jenny Field) WRITERS: Misan and O.O. Sagay, DIRECTOR: Peter Schwabach |
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1999 -- BLACKADDER - BACK AND FORTH · (Film Short) as WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (New Millennium Experience Co./Tiger Aspect)
COACTORS: Rowan Atkinson (Blackadder), Tony Robinson (Baldrick), Miranda Richardson (Elizabeth), Hugh Laurie (Bufton-Tufton), Stephen Fry (Melchett), Kate Moss (Maid Marian) WRITERS: Richard Curtis and Ben Elton; DIRECTOR: Paul Weiland |
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1999 -- THE TURN OF THE SCREW · (TV
Drama) as THE MASTER (United Prod. Inc./WGBH Boston) COACTORS:Jodhi May (Miss), Pam Ferris (Mrs. Grose), Joe Sowerbutts (Miles), Grace Robinson (Flora) WRITER: Nick Dear, (adapted from the Henry James novel); DIRECTOR: Ben Bolt |
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1999-2000 -- THREE DAYS OF RAIN · (Play) as WALKER/NED (Donmar Warehouse Theatre) (Run I = Mar 2 - Mar 13, 1999; Run II = Nov 9, 1999 - Jan 22, 2000) COACTORS: Elizabeth McGovern (Nan/Lina), David Morrissey (Pip/Theo); PLAYWRIGHT: Richard Greenberg [play published in 'Plays From South Coast Repertory, Volume Two', Broadway Play Publishing Inc.]; DIRECTOR: Robin Lefevre |
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2000 -- DONOVAN QUICK ·
(TV Film) as DONOVAN QUICK (BBC TV) COACTORS: David Brown (Sandy Pannick), Katy Murphy (Lucy P.), Paul Doonan (Jim), David O'Hara (Clive), Liz Smith (Granny), David Westhead (CEO Windmill Transport) WRITER: Donna Franceschild; DIRECTOR: David Blair |
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2000 -- RELATIVE VALUES · (Film) as THE HON. PETER INGLETON (Encore Media Grp/Isle of Man Film Comm/Midsummer Films/Overseas Film Grp) COACTORS: Julie Andrews (Felicity, Lady Marshwood), Edward Atterton (Nigel), William Baldwin (Don Lucas), Jeanne Tripplehorn (Miranda Frayle), Sophie Thompson (Moxie), Stephen Fry (Crestwell) WRITERS: Paul Rattigan, Michael Walker (from the Noel Coward Play); DIRECTOR: Eric Styles |
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2000 -- THE DEPARTMENT OF NOTHING: ·
(short story ) written by COLIN FIRTH -- published in SPEAKING WITH THE ANGEL · (anthology) edited by NICK HORNBY (© 2000 Penguin books, UK/© 2001 Riverhead Books NY) |
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2001 -- BRIDGET JONES’ DIARY · (Film) as MARK DARCY (Miramax/Universal/Studio Canal/Working Title Films) COACTORS: Renee Zellweger (Bridget Jones), Hugh Grant (Daniel Cleaver), Honor Blackman (Penny), Crispin Bonham-Carter (Greg), Jim Broadbent (Colin Jones/Dad), James Callis (Tom), Shirley Henderson (Jude), Gemma Jones (Pam Jones/Mum), Sally Phillips (Shazzar) WRITERS: Helen Fielding, Andrew Davies, Richard Curtis; DIRECTOR: Sharon Maguire |
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2001 -- LONDINIUM · (Film)
as ALLEN PORTLAND (Sunlight Productions) COACTORS: Mike Binder (Ben Greene), Marial Hemmingway (Carly Matthews Portland), Irene Jacob (Fiona Delgrazia), Stephen Fry (Nigel Steele), Jack Dee (Glen) , Steven Marcus (Davey), Christopher Lawford (Davis) WRITER/DIRECTOR: Mike Binder |
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2001 -- CONSPIRACY · (TV Drama)
as DR. WILHELM STUCKART (HBO) COACTORS: Kenneth Branagh (Reinhard Heydrich), Stanley Tucci (Adolf Eichmann), Ian McNeice (Gerhard Kopfer), David Threlfall (Freidrich Kritzinger), Ben Daniels (Josef Bühler), Owen Teale (Friesler), Barnaby Kay (Lange), Brenden Coyle (Müller), Jonathan Coy (Neumann) WRITER: Loring Mandel; DIRECTOR: Frank Pierson AWARDS: Apr. 13, 2003 - BAFTA TV Award Best Single Drama "production team"; 2002- Director's Guild of Am. Award - Dir.-TVMovies- Frank Pierson; 2002 Peabody Award: (TV); 2002 Golden Globe: Supporting Actor/ TV Motion Picture -- Stanley Tucci; 2002 Writer's Guild of Am. Award (TV) Writer, Orig.Long Form- Loring Mandel; 2001 Emmy Awards: Lead Actor- Miniseries/Movie - Kenneth Branagh; Miniseries /Movie Writer: Loring Mandel. |
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2002 -- THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST · (Film)
as JOHN [JACK] WORTHING, J.P. (aka "ERNEST") (Miramax Film/The Film Council/Fragile Films) COACTORS: Rupert Everett (Algernon Moncrieff), Judi Dench (Lady Bracknell), Frances O'Connor (Gwendolen Fairfax), Reese Witherspoon (Cecily Cardew), Tom Wilkinson (Dr. Chasuble), Anna Massey (Miss Prism), Edward Fox, (Lane) [US wide release: May 24, 2002; DVD/Rental release US: 12 November 2002] PLAYWRIGHT: Oscar Wilde (from the original play); ADAPTED/DIRECTED by: Oliver Parker |
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2003 -- HOPE SPRINGS (aka NEW CARDIFF) · (Film)
as COLIN WARE (Disney/Fragile Films/Ealing Studios) COACTORS: Heather Graham (Mandy), Minnie Driver (Vera), Mary Steenburgen (Joanie Fisher), Frank Collison (Fisher), Oliver Platt (Doug Reed) [Production began October 15 and wrapped 14 December, 2001. Tentative release date in the U.S.: TBA, 2003; in France, 12 March 2003; in the UK, 14 March 2003 (in the 9th Bradford Film Festival), general release UK 9 May, 2003; in Norway, 4 July, 2003; in Australia, 24 July, 2003; in Argentina, 21 Aug, 2003.] ADAPTED/DIRECTED by: Mark Herman from the Charles Webb novel, "New Cardiff". |
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2003 -- WHAT A GIRL WANTS [AKA: AMERICAN GIRL; AKA: LONDON CALLING] · (Film)
as LORD HENRY DASHWOOD (Warner Bros./Gaylord Films/Di Novi Pictures, 4000) COACTORS: Amanda Bynes (Daphne, his 17-yr-old daughter), Anna Chancellor (Glynnis, his fiance), Kelly Preston (Libbey Reynolds, Am. ex-wife), Anne Organ (--), Christina Cole (Clarissa, Glynnis's daughter), Jonathan Pryce (Alistair Payne), Dame Eileen Atkins (Lord Dashwood's Mother), Sylvia Syms (Princess Charlotte), Oliver James (Ian Wallace), The Cling (a Band), Tom Harper, Chris Mulkey, Erik von Detten (--). [Production began June 5th and wrapped 8 August, 2002 -- releases: 4 April, 2003, US.; 3 April, Australia; 5 June, Argentina; 17 July, Netherlands; 30 July, France; 31 July, Germany; 8 August, UK; 21 August, Russia.] WRITERS: Jenny Bicks and Elizabeth Chandler. (Previously, Jessica Bendinger and Maria Maggenti had worked on the screenplay.), DIRECTOR: Dennie Gordon, INSPIRED BY: Vincente Minnelli's 1958 film "The Reluctant Debutante". |
2003 -- LOVE ACTUALLY · (Film)
as Jamie Bennett, the cuckolded boyfriend. (Working Title Films/National Lottery franchise DNA Films/Studio Canal/ Universal) COACTORS: Hugh Grant (bachelor Prime Minister), Emma Thompson (Karen, his sister), Alan Rickman (Harry, her husband), Martine McCutcheon (tea lady), Laura Linney (Sarah ,working in Harry's office), Liam Neeson (Daniel, a stepfather), Claudia Schiffer, Rowan Atkinson, Martin Freeman, Lucia Moniz (Aurelia, CF's new Girlfriend), Heike Makatsch (Mia, Harry's Secretary), Andrew Lincoln, Chris Marshall, Rodrigo Santoro, Bill Nighy, Keira Knightley, Shannon Elizabeth and Denise Richards (sisters) [Production started 5 September, 2002. Wrap Nov. 26th.; Release: 7 Nov, 2003, US., Italy; 18 Nov., Mexico; 19 Nov., Belgium; 20 Nov., Germany, Netherlands, Czech Republic; 21 Nov., Denmark, Finland, Austria, UK; 19 Dec., South Korea; 26 Dec., Australia; 31 January. 2004, New Zealand -- 1 April:] WRITTEN/DIRECTED by: Richard Curtis |
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2003-4 -- GIRL WITH A PEARL EARRING · (Film)
as painter JOHANNES VERMEER (Pathe International/Lions Gate) COACTORS: Scarlett Johansson (Griet), Tom Wilkinson (Van Ruijven), Essie Davis (Catharina), Cillian Murphy (Pieter), Alakina Mann ( Cornelia), Judy Parfitt (Maria Thins), Joanna Scanlan (Tanneke). [Production began Nov. 18, 2002, in Luxemburg; wrapped mid-January 2003 -- U.S. release: 12 December, 2003 in NY and LA; Wide 9 Jan, 2004; UK 16 Jan, 2004 -- DVD/VHS release 4 May 2004] DIRECTED by: Peter Webber, based on the novel by Tracy Chevalier |
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2003-4 -- TRAUMA · (film)
as BEN (Little Bird/Ministry of Fear--BBC Films/ Warner Bros/Isle of Man Film Commission are co-financing/Myriad Intern'l sales; Producers: Nicky Kentish Barnes and Jonathan Cavendish) COACTORS: Mena Suvari (Charlotte), Naomie Harris (wife Elisa), Kenneth Cranham (Detective Constable Jackson), Brenda Fricker (psychic Petra), Tommy Flanagan (pal Tommy), Sean Harris (handyman Roland), Garry Tubbs. [ Production began 28 April, 2003 for 8 weeks on location in London and the Isle of Man. Release US 19.Jan.04 Sundance, UK 27.Aug.04] WRITTEN by: Richard Smith; DIRECTED by: Marc Evans |
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2004 -- BRIDGET JONES: THE EDGE OF REASON · (Film)
as MARK DARCY (Working Title Films / Miramax / Universal Pictures) COACTORS: Renee Zellweger (Bridget Jones), Hugh Grant (Daniel Cleaver), Jacinda Barrett (Rebecca), Jim Broadbent (Colin Jones), James Callis (Tom), Shirley Henderson (Jude), Gemma Jones (Pam Jones), Sally Phillips (Shazzer) [ Production: filming rescheduled to Oct 6, 2003, wrapped February 15, 2004. Release date 12 November, 2004 -was moved up a week] WRITERS: Helen Fielding, Andrew Davies, Adam Brooks, Richard Curtis, based on the novel by Helen Fielding; DIRECTED by: Beeban Kidron |
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2005 -- NANNY McPHEE · (Film)
as MR. BROWN (Working Title Films/ Three Strange Angels/ Studio Canal) COACTORS: Emma Thompson ( Nanny McPhee), Angela Lansbury (Great Aunt Adelaide), Kelly Macdonald (scullery maid, Evangeline), Celia Imrie (Mrs. Quickly), Phyllida Law (Viscountess Cumbermere), Derek Jacobi (Mr. Wheen), Imelda Staunton (Mrs. Blatherwick), Eleanor McCready (Mrs. Ada Wheen), Thomas Sangster (Simon Brown), THE OTHER Brown children: Eiza Bennett, Elizabeth Berrington, Raphael Coleman, Jenny Daykin, Holly Gibbs, Sam Honeywood [The film shot for 14 weeks, commencing in April, 2004 at Pinewood Studios and on location in the UK. The UK release date has been set as: 5 August 2005; for Finland 14 October 2005 ; Czech Republic 1 December 2005 ] WRITTEN by: Emma Thompson adapted from the Nurse Matilda series by Christianna Brand. DIRECTED by: Kirk Jones |
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