Richard Todd

Acting

Richard Todd

Born 1919-06-11 Dublin, Ireland 61 films

Richard Andrew Palethorpe-Todd (11 June 1919 – 3 December 2009) was an Irish actor known for his leading man roles of the 1950s. He received a Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer – Male, and an Academy Award for Best Actor nomination and a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor nomination for his performance as Corporal Lachlan MacLachlan in the 1949 film The Hasty Heart. His other notable roles include Jonathan Cooper in Stage Fright (1950), Wing Co…

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Filmography

61 films
Beautiful Lies poster

August 1941: HG Wells confronts George Orwell, who has just published a scathing attack on him. As…

Beautiful Lies

★ 0.0 1992

Jenny's War poster

This fact-based story follows a woman who launches a rescue of her Royal Air Force pilot son, who w…

Jenny's War

★ 6.0 1985

The Big Sleep poster

Private eye Philip Marlowe investigates a case of blackmail involving the two wild daughters of a r…

The Big Sleep

★ 5.8 1978