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Donald Wolfit

Acting

Sir Donald Wolfit was an English actor-manager, known for his touring productions of Shakespeare. He was especially renowned for his portrayal of King Lear. In total, there are 44 recognized credits in film and television. On Cinestia you can browse Donald Wolfit's complete filmography — 38 films and 6 series — and find where to watch each title.

Career works
44
Movies
38
Series
6
Career average
6.5/10
Birth date
04/20/1902
Place of birth
New Balderton, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Date of death
02/17/1968
Filmography highlights
Movies
Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher
Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher
1968 · 6.0
The Charge of the Light Brigade
The Charge of the Light Brigade
1968 · 6.2
The Sandwich Man
The Sandwich Man
1966 · 6.5
Life at the Top
Life at the Top
1965 · 5.9
90° in the Shade
90° in the Shade
1965 · 5.7
Becket
Becket
1964 · 7.2
Dr. Crippen
Dr. Crippen
1963 · 6.0
Lawrence of Arabia
Lawrence of Arabia
1962 · 8.0
The Mark
The Mark
1961 · 6.3
The Hands of Orlac
The Hands of Orlac
1960 · 4.4
The House of the Seven Hawks
The House of the Seven Hawks
1959 · 6.1
The Rough and the Smooth
The Rough and the Smooth
1959 · 6.3
The Angry Hills
The Angry Hills
1959 · 4.5
Room at the Top
Room at the Top
1958 · 6.9
Blood of the Vampire
Blood of the Vampire
1958 · 5.8
Series
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · 5.3
Ghost Squad
Ghost Squad
1961 · 6.0
On Trial
On Trial
1960
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
1956 · 6.0
Lilli Palmer Theatre
Lilli Palmer Theatre
1955 · 8.0
Folio
Folio
1955 · 10.0
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