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Francis de Wolff: Movies & Box Office

films
37
on screen
1949–1972
box office
$1.3M
Biggest hits

The Best Francis de Wolff Movies

The films of Francis de Wolff that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Copacabana Palace (1962) leads with $1.27M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.

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Career at a glance

Francis de Wolff's Career in Numbers

Francis de Wolff's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Francis de Wolff works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Trottie True (1949) to The Canterbury Tales (1972), and the 1950s were the busiest decade.

Francis de Wolff Movies by Decade

  1. 1940s 2
  2. 1950s 18
  3. 1960s 16
  4. 1970s 1

The 1950s were Francis de Wolff's busiest decade, with 18 films.

Francis de Wolff Movies by Genre

  • Drama 12
  • Comedy 8
  • Adventure 6
  • Horror 3
  • Sci-Fi 2
  • Crime 2
  • Mystery 1
  • Thriller 1
  • Romance 1
  • Fantasy 1

Drama is the genre Francis de Wolff has worked in most, with 12 films, ahead of comedy (8).

Francis de Wolff Career Milestones

First film
Trottie True 1949
Biggest box office hit
Copacabana Palace $1.27M worldwide
Newest film
The Canterbury Tales 1972
37 credits

Francis de Wolff Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Francis de Wolff is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

  1. 1972 The Canterbury Tales (1972) movie poster The Canterbury Tales as The Bride's Father (uncredited) · Comedy
  2. 1969 Sinful Davey (1969) movie poster Sinful Davey as Andrew · Adventure
  3. 1967 Ghosts, Italian Style (1967) movie poster Ghosts, Italian Style as The Scotsman (uncredited) · Comedy
  4. 1966 Triple Cross (1966) movie poster Triple Cross as German Colonel General · Adventure
  5. 1965 Doctor Who: The Myth Makers (1965) movie poster Doctor Who: The Myth Makers as Agamemnon · Sci-Fi
  6. 1965 Licensed to Kill (1965) movie poster Licensed to Kill as Walter Pickering · Comedy
  7. 1964 Carry On Cleo (1964) movie poster Carry On Cleo as Agrippa · Comedy
  8. 1964 The Black Torment (1964) movie poster The Black Torment as Black John · Horror
  9. 1964 Devil Doll (1964) movie poster Devil Doll as Dr. Keisling · Mystery
  10. 1964 Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus (1964) movie poster Doctor Who: The Keys of Marinus as Vasor · Drama
  11. 1963 The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963) movie poster The Three Lives of Thomasina as King Targu · Drama
  12. 1963 The World Ten Times Over (1963) movie poster The World Ten Times Over as Shelbourne · Drama
  13. 1963 Siege of the Saxons (1963) movie poster Siege of the Saxons Adventure
  14. 1962 Copacabana Palace (1962) movie poster Copacabana Palace as Teodoro van der Werf · Drama
  15. 1960 The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960) movie poster The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll as Inspector · Horror
  16. 1960 Clue of the Twisted Candle (1960) movie poster Clue of the Twisted Candle as Ramon Karadis · Crime
  17. 1960 The Savage Innocents (1960) movie poster The Savage Innocents as Trading Post Proprieter · Drama
  18. 1959 The Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959) movie poster The Man Who Could Cheat Death as Insp. LeGris · Horror
  19. 1959 The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959) movie poster The Hound of the Baskervilles as Dr. Richard Mortimer · Thriller
  20. 1958 Corridors of Blood (1958) movie poster Corridors of Blood as Black Ben · Drama
  21. 1958 The Roots of Heaven (1958) movie poster The Roots of Heaven as Father Fargue · Drama
  22. 1957 Saint Joan (1957) movie poster Saint Joan as La Tremouille · Drama
  23. 1957 The Smallest Show on Earth (1957) movie poster The Smallest Show on Earth as Albert Hardcastle · Comedy
  24. 1956 Odongo (1956) movie poster Odongo as George Watford · Adventure
  25. 1956 Moby Dick (1956) movie poster Moby Dick as Capt. Gardiner · Drama
  26. 1955 Geordie (1955) movie poster Geordie as Samson · Comedy
  27. 1955 King’s Rhapsody (1955) movie poster King’s Rhapsody as Prime Minister · Romance
  28. 1954 The Seekers (1954) movie poster The Seekers as Capt. Bryce · Drama
  29. 1954 The Diamond Wizard (1954) movie poster The Diamond Wizard as Yeo · Sci-Fi
  30. 1953 The Kidnappers (1953) movie poster The Kidnappers as Jan Hooft Sr. · Drama
  31. 1953 The Master of Ballantrae (1953) movie poster The Master of Ballantrae as Matthew Bull · Adventure
  32. 1953 Ivanhoe (1953) movie poster Ivanhoe Adventure
  33. 1952 Moulin Rouge (1952) movie poster Moulin Rouge as Victor (uncredited) · Drama
  34. 1952 Miss Robin Hood (1952) movie poster Miss Robin Hood as Accident Policeman · Crime
  35. 1951 Scrooge (1951) movie poster Scrooge as Spirit of Christmas Present · Fantasy
  36. 1949 Trottie True (1949) movie poster Trottie True as George Edwardes · Comedy
  37. 1949 Adam and Evelyne (1949) movie poster Adam and Evelyne as 2nd Man at Restaurant Bar (uncredited) · Comedy
Works with

Who Francis de Wolff Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Francis de Wolff shares the most films with. Christopher Lee comes first, with 6 films together, followed by Finlay Currie (5).

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Francis de Wolff: Questions & Answers

How many movies Francis de Wolff has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Francis de Wolff been in?

Francis de Wolff is credited on 37 films, from 1949 to 1972. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Francis de Wolff's highest-grossing movie?

Copacabana Palace (1962) is Francis de Wolff's biggest box office hit, with $1.27M worldwide, ahead of Ivanhoe (1953) ($18.8K). Across every film with box office figures, Francis de Wolff's movies have made $1.3M.

Francis de Wolff's biggest hits

What is Francis de Wolff's newest movie?

The most recent film on Francis de Wolff's filmography is The Canterbury Tales (1972), in the role of The Bride's Father (uncredited).

Who does Francis de Wolff work with most often?

Francis de Wolff shares the most films with Christopher Lee (6 films), Finlay Currie (5 films) and John Huston (4 films).

The Best Francis de Wolff Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 37 credits.

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