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John Dankworth

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John Dankworth

Born September 20, 1927 · Woodford, Essex, England, UK

Died February 6, 2010 · aged 82

No biography available.

Known For

The ServantThe Servant · 1963
The Servant
★ 7.61963
MovieDrama
An indolent aristocrat gets more than he bargained for when he hires a competent but silently devious manservant.
Gangster No. 1Gangster No. 1 · 2000
Gangster No. 1
★ 6.42000
MovieActionDrama
An old gangster is advised that Freddie Mays would leave jail after thirty years in prison. His mood changes and he recalls when he was a young punk and who joined Freddie's gang—a man he both envied and ultimately betrayed.
DarlingDarling · 1965
Darling
★ 6.81965
MovieDramaRomance
Diana, a beautiful but shallow and easily distracted model and failed actress, toys with the affections of several men while attempting to gain fame and fortune in Swinging London.
10 Rillington Place10 Rillington Place · 1971
10 Rillington Place
★ 7.31971
MovieCrimeThriller
The story of British serial killer John Christie, who committed most or all of his crimes in the titular terraced house, and the miscarriage of justice involving Timothy Evans.
Return from the AshesReturn from the Ashes · 1965
Return from the Ashes
★ 6.21965
MovieThrillerDrama
A Jewish woman, Dr. Michele Wolf, interred in a Nazi concentration camp during WWII returns to her Paris home after the war's end. She's unaware that her husband, the handsome gigolo and chess master Stanislaw Pilgrin, has been having an affair with her stepdaughter Fabi in her absence.
SapphireSapphire · 1959
Sapphire
★ 7.01959
MovieMysteryCrime
Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been passing for white. As they interview a spate of suspects -- including the girl's white boyfriend and his disapproving parents -- the detectives wade through a stubbornly entrenched sludge of racism and bigotry.
Modesty BlaiseModesty Blaise · 1966
Modesty Blaise
★ 5.31966
MovieComedyCrime
Modesty Blaise, a secret agent whose hair color, hair style, and mod clothing change at a snap of her fingers is being used by the British government as a decoy in an effort to thwart a diamond heist. She is being set up by the feds but is wise to the plot and calls in sidekick Willie Garvin and a few other friends to outsmart them. Meanwhile, at his island hideaway, Gabriel, the diamond thief has his own plans for Blaise and Garvin.
Saturday Night and Sunday MorningSaturday Night and Sunday Morning · 1960
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
★ 7.01960
MovieDramaRomance
A 22-year-old factory worker lets loose on the weekends: drinking, brawling, and dating two women, one of whom is older and married.

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