Alistair Duncan

Acting

Alistair Duncan

Born January 1, 1926 · Ilford, Essex, England, UK

Died August 3, 2005 · aged 79

Alistair Duncan (1926 - August 3, 2005) was a British film and television actor who worked mainly in Australian television.

Known For

A Journey to the Center of the EarthA Journey to the Center of the Earth · 1977
A Journey to the Center of the Earth
★ 7.01977
MovieAnimationAdventure
Following the instructions on a mysterious parchment, Prof. Lindenbrock and his companion, Alex, discover and explore the center of the Earth, a mysterious place full of dangerous electrical storms, prehistoric reptiles and swamp monsters. Based on author Jules Verne's fantasy novel, this animated adventure follows the explorers' struggles to survive and prove their findings to the rest of the world.
The Adventures of Huckleberry FinnThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn · 1984
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1984
MovieAnimationFamily
The adventures of a teen-aged boy and his friend, a runaway slave, as they float down the Mississippi River on a raft.
The Rainbow Warrior ConspiracyThe Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy · 1988
The Rainbow Warrior Conspiracy
★ 5.51988
MovieDramaTV Movie
Dramatisation of the sinking of the Greenpeace ship 'The Rainbow Warrior' by French agents in Auckland, New Zealand, in 1985.
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea20,000 Leagues Under the Sea · 1985
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
★ 5.91985
MovieAnimationAdventure
This is an Australian made-for-television animated film from Burbank Films Australia. The film is an adaptation on Jules Verne's classic French novel, Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (1870).
Travels of Marco PoloTravels of Marco Polo · 1972
Travels of Marco Polo
★ 9.01972
MovieAnimationTV Movie
Explorer Marco Polo is assigned to accompany two priests on a mission to China, to try to convert the "pagan" Kublai Khan to Christianity. However, on a dangerous trek through the mountains, the priests decide they don't believe that China even exists, and when Marco tries to argue the point, they abandon him and turn back. He eventually makes it through the mountains and into the fabled land of China, where he is received at the court of Kublai Khan as an envoy. Accompanied by his faithful servant Pedro, Marco spends 20 years in that country, and when he eventually returns to Europe what he brings with him changes the course of history forever.
I Have Been Here BeforeI Have Been Here Before · 1964
I Have Been Here Before
★ 8.01964
MovieTV MovieHorror
A German professor un-nerves the residents when he claims to have been in a small Yorkshire moors inn sometime previously.
The Mysterious IslandThe Mysterious Island · 1975
The Mysterious Island
★ 6.51975
MovieAnimationAdventure
March 23rd, 1885. Fighting rages in the city and the southerners gain ground. Meanwhile, five northern prisoners, accompanied by their dog Tob, manage to escape. In their escape from the enemy, they had no choice but to board a hot air balloon to survive the chaos of the terrain. It is then that the flying machine will take them to a mysterious place, perhaps even more dangerous than the war itself...
The Emperor's New ClothesThe Emperor's New Clothes · 1991
The Emperor's New Clothes
★ 9.01991
MovieAnimation
When Emperor Louis offers a reward to the tailor who designs the finest outfit for him to wear for his upcoming celebration, two swindlers convince the Emperor to wear a special design made of a fabric they claim is only visible to the wise.

Filmography

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CamelotCamelot · 1998
Camelot
★ 8.01998
MovieAnimation
When King Gerlach dies, he asks Merlin the Magician to care for Baby Arthur and do his best to see that when Arthur is grown, he takes his rightful place as King. Despite Arthur's entreaties to Merlin to let him become his apprentice, Merlin insists that there are more important things in store for him. When Merlin nominates Cynthia as his new apprentice, Arthur leaves in search of his destiny. Soon after, he is captured by the evil Sir Baldrick and left in a dungeon to be devoured by a dragon. Fortunately, Cynthia, using her magic powers and guile, frees Arthur in time for him to go to Stonehenge and compete with the Knights of the Realm who try to pull the sword from the stone to become King. Of course, Arthur easily removes the sword and is crowned the new King.