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Michael Hordern

British actor


1955

The Night My Number Came Up

as Commander Lindsay

The Sting 1955

Dream of air crash of Dakota plane with Air Marshall onboard was just an anecdote on the party in Shanghai, but when Air Marshall Hardie learns that he will be travelling on Dakota to Tokio things begin to resemble the ones in the dream.

1956

Alexander the Great

as Demosthenes

The Sting 1956

Story of Alexander the Great and his campaing to Asia - from the first battle to the ruling of almost whole world known to anscient geography.

1960

Sink the Bismarck!

as Commander in Chief

The Sting 1960

Royal Navy faces a greatest challenge so far - new German battleship Bismarck is about to leave Baltic Sea and serve as raider on Atlantic. Captain Shepard has to find a way to sink the colossus before it will attack the Allied convoys.

1966

Cast a Giant Shadow

as British Ambassador

The Sting 1966

Former US Army colonel accepts the offer to become military advisor and helps the Israelis form their defence against upcoming Arab invasion.

1967

How I Won the War

as Grapple

The Sting 1967

Lieutenant Goodbody is put in charge of a platoon despite the fact that he lacks skills, charisma or even good judgement to be an officer.

1968

Where Eagles Dare

as Admiral Rolland

The Sting 1968

Small unit of commandos is dropped in the Alps, where they have to infiltrate the castle on the top of a mountain. Their mission seems to be impossible to fulfil, but British intelligence selected their best men for the job.




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