Paul Scofield
Birthday
1922/01/21
Day of death
2008/03/19 (86 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK
Also know as
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Biography
David Paul Scofield CH CBE (21 January 1922 – 19 March 2008) was an English actor. During a seven-decade career, Scofield achieved the Triple Crown of Acting, winning an Academy Award, Emmy, and Tony for his work. He won the three awards in a seven-year span, the fastest of any performer to accomplish the feat. Scofield received Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play at the 1962 Tony Awards for portraying Sir Thomas More in the Broadway production of A Man for All Seasons. Four years lat...Read more
Acting
(1966) A Man for All Seasons
as Thomas More
(1999) Animal Farm
as Boxer (voice)
(1992) Utz
as Dr. Vaclav Orlik
(1990) Hamlet
as The Ghost
(1964) The Train
as von Waldheim
(1989) Henry V
as French King
(1996) The Crucible
as Judge Thomas Danforth
(1994) Quiz Show
as Mark Van Doren
(1971) King Lear
as King Lear
(1973) Scorpio
as Sergei Zharkov
(1958) Carve Her Name with Pride
as Tony Fraser
(1973) A Delicate Balance
as Tobias
(1984) The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel
as Narrator (voice)
(1997) Robinson in Space
as Narrator (voice)
(2000) Kurosawa
as Kurosawa (voice)
(1969) The Red Tent
as Main Judge (uncredited)
(1980) The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
as Narrator (voice)
(1984) A Kind of Alaska
as Dr. Hornby
(1955) That Lady
as King Philip II of Spain
(1969) Male of the Species
as Sir Emlyn Bowen, Q. C.
(2011) Discovering Hamlet
as The Ghost (archive footage)
(1985) Anna Karenina
as Karenin
(1971) The Hotel in Amsterdam
as ---
(1989) When the Whales Came
as The Birdman
(1977) The Ambassadors
as Lewis Lambert Strether
(1994) Genesis: The Creation and the Flood
as Narrator (voice)
(1988) The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
as Otto Frank
(1970) Bartleby
as The Accountant
(1991) Mel Gibson Goes Back to School
as The Ghost (archive footage)
(1996) The Little Riders
as Grandpa Roden
(1987) Mr. Corbett's Ghost
as Mr. Corbett
(1985) Nineteen Nineteen
as Alexander Scherbatov
(1982) A Song At Twilight
as Hugo Latymer
(1982) Come Into The Garden Maud
as Verner Conklin
(1985) Summer Lightning
as Old Robert Clarke
(1994) London
as Narrator (voice)
(1968) Tell Me Lies
as ---
(1999) Rashi: A Light After The Dark Ages
as Narrator (voice)
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Narrator (voice)
(1994) Martin Chuzzlewit
as Old Martin Chuzzlewit
(1969) Male of the Species
as Sir Emlyn Bowen, Q.C.