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Nigel Terry
Nigel Terry (born 15 August 1945) is a British stage and film actor probably best known by movie audiences for his portrayal of King Arthur in John Boorman's Excalibur (1981). However, he has had a long career in classical theatre.
Terry was born in Bristol, England and was educated at Truro School...
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Filter this CollectionEdward II
Edward II is a 1991 film directed by Derek Jarman, starring Steven Waddington, Tilda Swinton and Andrew Tiernan. It is based on the eponymous play by Christopher Marlowe. The plot revolves around Edward II of England's infatuation with Piers...
Excalibur
Excalibur is a 1981 fantasy cult film which retells the legend of King Arthur. It grossed $34,967,437 USD, and was the 18th most successful film of that year.
Uther Pendragon (Gabriel Byrne) is in battle against the Duke of Cornwall (Corin Redgrave)...
Far from the Madding Crowd
Far from the Madding Crowd is a 1998 TV drama film adaptation of the Thomas Hardy novel of the same name.
The Last Of England
The Last of England is a (1987) British film directed by Derek Jarman.
It is a poetic, rather than realistic, depiction of what Jarman felt was the loss of traditional English culture in the 1980s. It is named after a painting by the Pre-Raphaelite...
Caravaggio
Caravaggio (1986) is a British film directed by Derek Jarman. The film is a fictionalized re-telling of the life of Baroque painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio.
Jarman's film is involved with the love triangle of Caravaggio (Nigel Terry), Lena...
The Lion in Winter
The Lion in Winter is a 1968 historical costume drama made by Avco Embassy Pictures, based on the Broadway play by James Goldman. It was directed by Anthony Harvey and produced by Joseph E. Levine from Goldman's adaptation of his own play, The Lion...
Troy
Troy is a 2004 epic/action film concerning the Trojan War. It is loosely based on Homer's Iliad, besides material from Virgil's Aeneid and other sources of the Epic Cycle, but it frequently diverges from myth, which the primary distinction that most...
Sylvia
Sylvia is a 1985 New Zealand biographical film about author Sylvia Ashton-Warner. The film was directed by Michael Firth, and stars Eleanor David, Nigel Terry, and Tom Wilkinson.