Richard Andrew Palethorpe-Todd was a British 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.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | The RoyalSeries | Hugh Hirst | 84 |
| 2000 | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased)Series | — | 81 |
| 2000 | Vivien Leigh: A Delicate BalanceMovie | Self | 81 |
| 1997 | Midsomer MurdersSeries | Charles Edmonton | 78 |
| 1996 | Silent WitnessSeries | — | 77 |
| 1996 | No Angel: A Life of Marlene DietrichMovie | — | 77 |
| 1992 | HeartbeatSeries | Harold Beecham | 73 |
| 1992 | Virtual MurderSeries | Judge Rawcliffe | 73 |
| 1985 | The Last Place on EarthSeries | Mr. Barnes | 66 |
| 1985 | Jenny's WarSeries | Gen. Benjamin Cutler | 66 |
| 1984 | Murder, She WroteSeries | Alec Scofield | 65 |
| 1983 | House of the Long ShadowsMovie | Sam Allyson | 64 |
| 1978 | The Big SleepMovie | Commander Barker | 59 |
| 1973 | ThrillerSeries | George Tulliver | 54 |
| 1968 | SubterfugeMovie | Col. Victor Redmayne | 49 |
| 1965 | Operation CrossbowMovie | Wing Cmdr. Kendall | 46 |
| 1965 | Coast of SkeletonsMovie | Harry Sanders | 46 |
| 1965 | The Battle of the Villa FioritaMovie | Darrell | 46 |
| 1964 | Theatre 625Series | Edmund Gurney | 45 |
| 1963 | Doctor WhoSeries | Sanders | 44 |
| 1963 | Death Drums Along the RiverMovie | Inspector Harry Sanders | 44 |
| 1963 | The Very EdgeMovie | Geoffrey Lawrence | 44 |
| 1962 | The Longest DayMovie | Maj. John Howard | 43 |
| 1961 | The Long and the Short and the TallMovie | Sgt. 'Mitch' Mitchem | 42 |
| 1961 | Don't Bother to KnockMovie | Bill Ferguson | 42 |
| 1959 | Danger WithinMovie | Lieutenant Colonel David Baird | 40 |
| 1957 | Saint JoanMovie | Dunois, Bastard of Orleans | 38 |
| 1956 | D-Day the Sixth of JuneMovie | Lt. Col. John Wynter | 37 |
| 1955 | The Dam BustersMovie | Wing Commander Guy Gibson, V.C., D.S.O., D.F.C. | 36 |
| 1954 | The Secrets of the BedMovie | Captain Davidson (segment "Billet de logement, Le") | 35 |
| 1953 | The Sword and the RoseMovie | Charles Brandon | 34 |
| 1953 | Rob Roy, The Highland RogueMovie | Rob Roy MacGregor | 34 |
| 1953 | Wuthering HeightsMovie | Heathcliff | 34 |
| 1952 | The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie MenMovie | Robin Hood | 33 |
| 1952 | 24 Hours of a Woman's LifeMovie | the young man | 33 |
| 1950 | Portrait of ClareMovie | Robert Hart | 31 |
| 1949 | The Interrupted JourneyMovie | John North | 30 |
| 1949 | For Them That TrespassMovie | Herbert Edward Logan | 30 |
| 1938 | A Yank at OxfordMovie | Extra in Sporting Event (uncredited) | 19 |
| 1937 | Good Morning, Boys!Movie | Extra in crowd scene (uncredited) | 18 |