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Acting
Simon Lack
Born December 18, 1915 · Cleland, Scotland, UK
Died August 8, 1980 · aged 64
No biography available.
Known For
The Longest Day · 1962The Longest Day
★ 7.61962
MovieWarAction
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"
Goodbye, Mr. Chips · 1939Goodbye, Mr. Chips
★ 7.41939
MovieDramaRomance
Throughout the late 19th-century and early 20th-century, Mr Arthur Chipping rises from a shy, nervous teacher to the beloved, revered headmaster of Brookfield School, with his life and career shaped by his love for his wife and his unwavering dedication to his students.
Trog · 1970Trog
★ 4.61970
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
Anthropologist Dr Brockton unearths a primitive troglodyte — an Ice Age 'missing link': half-caveman, half-ape — in a local cave. Through experimentation, she manages to communicate with and domesticate him before he's released by an irate land developer and goes on a rampage, terrorising the local citizenry.
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow · 1963Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
★ 6.91963
MovieAdventureDrama
English vicar Dr. Syn becomes a scarecrow on horseback by night to thwart King George III's taxmen.
The Creature · 1955The Creature
★ 10.01955
MovieDramaTV Movie
A scientist searches for the Yeti in a Himalayan fastness, and is soon at odds with an adventurer who wants to find the Creature for less exalted reasons.
On the Fiddle · 1961On the Fiddle
★ 5.71961
MovieComedy
Tricked into joining the RAF by a wily judge, wide boy Horace Pope sets his sights on the main chance, teams with slow-witted, good-hearted gypsy Pedlar Pascoe, and works up a lucrative racket in conning both his colleagues and the RAF. By means of various devious schemes Pope and Pascoe manage to avoid the front lines until they are sent to France - where they find themselves making unexpected and uncomfortably close contact with the enemy.
Macbeth · 1964Macbeth
★ 7.31964
MovieTV MovieDrama
Hallmark Hall of Fame's second version of Shakespeare's classic play, with the same two stars and the same director as its first version, but a different supporting cast.
Cone of Silence · 1960Cone of Silence
★ 6.81960
MovieDramaThriller
A seasoned pilot is condemned for an error which causes a crash. The pilot later dies in a crash with similar circumstances and an examiner looks for scientific reasons for the crashes.
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The Longest Day · 1962The Longest Day
★ 7.61962
MovieWarAction
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the defenses being established as part of the Reich's Atlantic Wall, notes to his officers that when the Allied invasion comes they must be stopped on the beach. "For the Allies as well as the Germans, it will be the longest day"
Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory (uncredited)