Terry-Thomas: Movies & Filmography
- films
- 57
- on screen
- 1933–1991
Terry-Thomas's Career in Numbers
Terry-Thomas's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Terry-Thomas works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933) to The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.
Terry-Thomas Movies by Decade
- 1930s 3
- 1940s 3
- 1950s 10
- 1960s 30
- 1970s 9
The 1960s were Terry-Thomas's busiest decade, with 30 films.
Terry-Thomas Movies by Genre
- Comedy 36
- Adventure 5
- Crime 4
- Drama 2
- Horror 1
- War 1
- Thriller 1
- Action 1
- Family 1
- Sci-Fi 1
Comedy is the genre Terry-Thomas has worked in most, with 36 films, ahead of adventure (5).
Terry-Thomas Career Milestones
- First film
- The Private Life of Henry VIII 1933
- Newest film
- The Hound of the Baskervilles 1978
Terry-Thomas Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Terry-Thomas 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.
Terry-Thomas Movies as an Actor
55- 1978
The Hound of the Baskervilles as Dr. Mortimer · Crime - 1977
The Last Remake of Beau Geste as Governor · Adventure - 1976
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones as Mr. Square · Comedy - 1976
Spanish Fly as Sir Percy de Courcy · Comedy - 1975
Side by Side Comedy - 1973
The Vault of Horror as Arthur Critchit (segment 2 "The Neat Job") · Horror - 1973
I Love a Mystery as Gordon Elliott · Comedy - 1973
The Heroes as Major John Cooper · War - 1971
The Abominable Dr. Phibes as Dr. Longstreet · Comedy - 1969
Twelve Plus One as Albert · Comedy - 1969
Monte Carlo or Bust! as Sir Cuthbert Ware-Armitage · Adventure - 1968
How Sweet It Is! as Gilbert Tilly · Comedy - 1968
Don’t Raise the Bridge, Lower the River as H. William Homer · Comedy - 1968
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? as Ladislaus · Comedy - 1968
How to Kill 400 Duponts as Commissario Green · Comedy - 1968
Danger: Diabolik as Minister of Interior / Minister of Finance · Thriller - 1967
Arabella as Hotel manager · Comedy - 1967
The Perils of Pauline as Sten Martin · Adventure - 1967
Jules Verne’s Rocket to the Moon as Captain Sir Harry Washington-Smythe · Comedy - 1967
A Guide for the Married Man as Technical Adviser (Harold aka Tiger) · Comedy - 1967
The Karate Killers as Constabler · Action - 1966
Don’t Look Now… We’re Being Shot At! as Squadron Leader Sir Reginald Brook, Royal Air Force · Comedy - 1966
The Sandwich Man as Scout Master · Comedy - 1966
Munster, Go Home! as Freddie Munster · Family - 1966
The Daydreamer as Brig. Zachary Zilch, the First Tailor (voice) · Adventure - 1966
Our Man in Marrakesh as El Caid · Crime - 1965
The Wild Affair as Godfrey Deane · Comedy - 1965
You Must Be Joking as Major Foskett · Comedy - 1965
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes as Sir Percy Ware-Armitage · Comedy - 1965
Strange Bedfellows as Assistant Mortician · Comedy - 1965
How to Murder Your Wife as Charles · Comedy - 1963
The Mouse on the Moon as Maurice Spender · Sci-Fi - 1962
Kill or Cure as Capt. J. (Jeroboam) Barker-Rynde PI · Mystery - 1962
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm as Ludwig (segment "The Singing Bone") · Comedy - 1961
Bachelor Flat as Professor Bruce Patterson · Comedy - 1961
A Matter of WHO as Archibald Bannister · Crime - 1961
His and Hers as Reggie Blake · Comedy - 1960
Make Mine Mink as Major Albert Rayne · Comedy - 1960
School for Scoundrels as Raymond Delauney · Comedy - 1959
I’m All Right Jack as Major Hitchcock · Comedy - 1959
Carlton-Browne of the F.O. as Cadogan de Vere Carlton-Browne · Comedy - 1958
Tom Thumb as Ivan · Adventure - 1958
Happy Is the Bride as Policeman · Comedy - 1957
The Naked Truth as Lord Henry Mayley · Comedy - 1957
Blue Murder at St. Trinian’s as Capt. Romney Carlton-Ricketts · Comedy - 1957
Lucky Jim as Bertrand Welch · Comedy - 1957
Brothers in Law as Alfred Green · Comedy - 1956
The Green Man as Charles Boughtflower · Comedy - 1956
Private’s Progress as Major Hitchcock · Comedy - 1949
Melody Club as Freddy Forrester · Comedy - 1948
Brass Monkey as Terry-Thomas · Crime - 1941
Quiet Wedding as Extra (uncredited) · Romance - 1936
It’s Love Again as Dancer (Extra) (uncredited) · Comedy - 1936
Things to Come as Man of the Future (uncredited) · Drama - 1933
The Private Life of Henry VIII as Man (uncredited) · Drama
Terry-Thomas in Documentaries & Specials
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Who Terry-Thomas Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Terry-Thomas shares the most films with. Lionel Jeffries comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Raymond Huntley (5).
Terry-Thomas: Questions & Answers
How many movies Terry-Thomas has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Terry-Thomas been in?
Terry-Thomas is credited on 57 films, from 1933 to 1991. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Terry-Thomas's newest movie?
The most recent film on Terry-Thomas's filmography is Something a Little Less Serious: A Tribute to ‘It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World’ (1991), in the role of Self (archive footage).
Who does Terry-Thomas work with most often?
Terry-Thomas shares the most films with Lionel Jeffries (5 films), Raymond Huntley (5 films) and Peter Sellers (4 films).
The Best Terry-Thomas Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 57 credits.
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