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Ralph Richardson has 14 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1930s through the 1980s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by The Heiress.
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The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964
Drama · History

The Bible: In the Beginning...
1966
Adventure · History

Barabbas
1961
History · Drama

King of Kings
1961
Drama · History

Cabiria
1914
Drama · History

Alexander the Great
1956
Adventure · History

Land of the Pharaohs
1955
Drama · History

Black Gold
2011
Adventure · Drama

Tales from the Crypt
1972 · Movie · Actor
Top 13%Tubi · Free w/ ads

Watership Down
1978 · Movie · Voice
Top 15%Max · Included

The Four Feathers
1939 · Movie · Actor
Top 25%Max · Included

Exodus
1960 · Movie · Actor
Top 55%Prime Video · Included

Things to Come
1936 · Movie · Actor
Top 65%Prime Video · Included

Khartoum
1966 · Movie · Actor
Top 73%MGM+ · Included

In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an end when she meets a dashing poorer man — who may or may not be after her inheritance.
Dir. William Wyler · With Olivia de Havilland, Montgomery Clift, Ralph Richardson

The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship during World War I and then the October Revolution.
Dir. David Lean · With Omar Sharif, Julie Christie, Geraldine Chaplin

When a tourist group become lost within ancient catacombs, they meet the sinister Crypt Keeper, who tells them each their fate. The enigmatic figure's macabre stories involve a wife dabbling in murder, a retired sanitation worker targeted by his suspicious neighbors, and an adulterer who may face a fitting demise if the yarns come true.
Dir. Freddie Francis · With Joan Collins, Peter Cushing, Roy Dotrice

When the warren belonging to a community of rabbits is threatened, a brave group led by Fiver, Bigwig, Blackberry and Hazel leave their homeland in a search of a safe new haven.
Dir. Martin Rosen · With John Hurt, Richard Briers, Michael Graham Cox

A disgraced officer risks his life to help his childhood friends in battle.
Dir. Zoltan Korda · With John Clements, Ralph Richardson, C. Aubrey Smith

Phillipe, the son of an ambassador in London, hero-worships his father's butler Baines. His perception of the man changes when he accidentally discovers the secret that Baines keeps and witnesses the consequences that adults' lies can cause.
Dir. Carol Reed · With Ralph Richardson, Michèle Morgan, Sonia Dresdel

An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures seemingly designed to challenge his naive idealism.
Dir. Lindsay Anderson · With Malcolm McDowell, Ralph Richardson, Rachel Roberts

Jim Wormold is an expatriate Englishman living in pre-revolutionary Havana with his teenage daughter Milly. He owns a vacuum cleaner shop but isn’t very successful so he accepts an offer from Hawthorne of the British Secret Service to recruit a network of agents in Cuba.
Dir. Carol Reed · With Alec Guinness, Burl Ives, Maureen O'Hara

A sorcerer and his apprentice are on a mission to kill an evil dragon to save the King’s daughter from being sacrificed according to a pact that the King himself made with the dragon to protect his kingdom.
Dir. Matthew Robbins · With Peter MacNicol, Caitlin Clarke, Ralph Richardson

The 300 Spartans is an account of the 480 B.C. Battle of Thermopylae, in which the Greek Spartan King Leonidis, played by Richard Egan, led a remarkably small number of Greek Sparta to victory over an invading Persian army led by evil King Xerxes that was thought to number over 25,000. This spectacular conflict gave the Grecians enough time to organize a force to ultimately repel the Persians, and thus change the course of Western civilization.
Dir. Rudolph Maté · With Richard Egan, Ralph Richardson, Diane Baker

as The Sixth Earl of Greystoke
Prime Video · Rent
A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lady is pregnant, and gives birth to a son in their tree house. Soon after, a family of apes stumble across the house and in the ensuing panic, both parents are killed. A female ape takes the tiny boy as a replacement for her own dead infant, and raises him as her son. Twenty years later, Captain Phillippe D'Arnot discovers the man who thinks he is an ape. Evidence in the tree house leads him to believe that he is the direct descendant of the Earl of Greystoke, and thus takes it upon himself to return the man to civilization.
Dir. Hugh Hudson · With Christopher Lambert, Andie MacDowell, Ralph Richardson

Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyprus to Palestine on a ship named the Exodus. He faces obstruction from British forces, who will not grant the ship passage to its destination.
Dir. Otto Preminger · With Paul Newman, Eva Marie Saint, Ralph Richardson

The story of a century: a decades-long second World War leaves plague and anarchy, then a rational state rebuilds civilization and attempts space travel.
Dir. William Cameron Menzies · With Raymond Massey, Edward Chapman, Ralph Richardson

English General Charles George Gordon is appointed military governor of Anglo-Egyptian Sudan by the Prime Minister. Ordered to evacuate Egyptians from the Sudan, Gordon stays on to protect the people of Khartoum, who are under threat of being conquered by a Muslim army.
Dir. Eliot Elisofon, Basil Dearden · With Charlton Heston, Laurence Olivier, Richard Johnson
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