Eric Porter
Actor
Born Apr 8, 1928 · Shepard's Bush, London, UK
Active 1948–1995 · Awards: American Book Awards
A highly respected Shakespearean for five decades until his death of colon cancer in 1995, classical actor Eric Porter's claim to international fame would, ironically, be outside of that realm, with one superb portrayal in one superb…
Filmography
The Day of the Jackal (1973) — Colonel RodinSherlock Holmes (1984) — Professor MoriartyLittle Lord Fauntleroy (1980) — Mr. HavishamThe Heroes of Telemark (1965) — TerbovenThe Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) — JulianusNicholas and Alexandra (1971) — StolypinCivilisation (1969) — Macbeth (voice)Hands of the Ripper (1971) — Dr. John PritchardThe Thirty Nine Steps (1978) — Chief Superintendent LomasThe Forsyte Saga (1967) — Soames ForsyteHitler: The Last Ten Days (1973) — Generalfeldmarschall Robert Ritter von GreimThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) — Professor MoriartyThe Lost Continent (1968) — LansenThe Belstone Fox (1973) — Asher SmithThe Jewel in the Crown (1984) — Dimitri BronowskyThe Return of Sherlock Holmes (1986) — Professor MoriartyWhy Didn't They Ask Evans? (1980) — Dr. NicholsonThe Wars of the Roses (1965) — Henry VIICallan (1974) — HunterChurchill and the Generals (1979) — Gen. Sir Alan BrookeSeparate Tables (1970) — Major Pollock / John MalcolmThe Two Deaths of Adolf Hitler (1975) — NarratorWarrior - World at War Special Presentation (1974) — NarratorThe Statue and the Rose (1975) — Parnell