Richard Todd
Acting 1919-06-11 Dublin, Ireland
Richard Andrew Palethorpe-Todd (11 June 1919 – 3 December 2009) was an Irish actor known for his leading man roles of the 1950s. He received a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Male, and an Academy Award for Best Actor nomination and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor nomination for his performance as Corporal Lachlan MacLachlan in the 1949 film The Hasty Heart. His other notable roles include Jonathan Cooper in Stage Fright (1950), Wing Commander Guy Gibson in The Dam Busters (1…
Known For
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The Big Sleep
1978
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Operation Crossbow
1965
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Stage Fright
1950
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The Dam Busters
1955
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Asylum
1972
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D-Day the Sixth of June
1956
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Venetian Bird
1952
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The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
1952
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The Virgin Queen
1955
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Dorian Gray
1970
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House of the Long Shadows
1983
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The Long and the Short and the Tall
1961
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The Sword and the Rose
1953
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The Hasty Heart
1949
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Never Let Go
1960
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Chase a Crooked Shadow
1958
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A Man Called Peter
1955
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Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957
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Lightning Strikes Twice
1951
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Death Drums Along the River
1963