An English actor renowned for his compelling performances, he gained prominence with his role as King Arthur in John Boorman's 1981 film "Excalibur." He trained at the National Theatre and became a distinguished stage actor, appearing in numerous Royal Shakespeare Company productions. His film career includes roles in "The Lion in Winter" and "Troy." Known for his intense, brooding portrayals, he left a lasting impact on both stage and screen before his passing in 2015.
EXCALIBUR
Excalibur is a 1981 British epic fantasy film based on the legend of King Arthur. It follows the journey of Arthur from his humble beginnings to...
CARAVAGGIO
Caravaggio is a biographical drama film that tells the story of the famous Italian artist Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio. The film explores...
THE LION IN WINTER
Set in 1183, The Lion in Winter follows King Henry II and Queen Eleanor as they scheme to secure the succession for their favorite son during a...