In 1960, Michael Bryant took over the lead role of Lawrence of Arabia from Alec Guinness in the play 'Ross' at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket in London. The programme contained an extensive biography.
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Peter O'Toole on the set of The Ruling Class
The Ruling Class (1972)
directed by Peter Medak
Peter O'Toole
as Jack Arnold Alexander Tancred Gurney - 14th Earl of Gurney
Michael Bryant
as Dr. Herder
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Torture Garden (1967)
Torture Garden, a horror anthology film released in 1967, stands as a mesmerising example of the genre’s penchant for weaving macabre tales that captivate and terrify audiences. Directed by Freddie Francis, the film weaves together a series of chilling stories centered around a mysterious carnival sideshow. In this article, we will delve into the film’s gripping plot, the talented cast that…
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Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly https://bit.ly/3zbpW2S Having shot everything from 1960’s Saturday Night and Sunday Morning to David Lynch’s A Straight Story, it’s no surprise that Freddie Francis is best known as a cinematographer, one of the greats. But he also has more than 30 director credits to his name. Much of it was gun for hire work but in 1970, after eight years of doing others’ directorial bidding, he was finally given his head. Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly (aka Girly) is his picture, done his way, co-conceived with writer Brian Comport, and shot at Oakley Court, a location he’d worked at many times on various Hammer horror productions when it was mostly used for its imposing exterior. … Read more
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A commemorative set of stamps celebrating the work of writer Nigel Kneale. On one of the stamps is an image from The Stone Tape featuring Michael Bryant.
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