Stanley Baker’s Typical Vibe
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Highest-ranked title
Highest-ranked title
Stanley Baker has 7 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1950s through the 1970s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by The Guns of Navarone.
Recurring themes

Anne of the Thousand Days
1969
Drama · History

Valley of the Dolls
1967
Drama · Romance

Romeo and Juliet
1968
Drama · Romance

The Blue Max
1966
War · Action

I Am Cuba
1964
Drama

Dragon Inn
1967
Action · Adventure

Three Outlaw Samurai
1964
Action · Drama

The Fall of the Roman Empire
1964
Drama · History

A team of allied saboteurs are assigned an impossible mission: infiltrate an impregnable Nazi-held island and destroy the two enormous long-range field guns that prevent the rescue of 2,000 trapped British soldiers.
Dir. J. Lee Thompson · With Gregory Peck, David Niven, Anthony Quinn

In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.
Dir. Cy Endfield · With Stanley Baker, Jack Hawkins, Ulla Jacobsson

Carol Hammond, daughter of a politician, has vivid nightmares involving sex orgies and LSD. In a dream, she murders a neighbor she envies and wakes up to a real investigation into her neighbor's murder.
Dir. Lucio Fulci · With Florinda Bolkan, Stanley Baker, Jean Sorel
A Sicilian woman is dishonored by her lover, then goes to London with a pistol intending to murder him.
Dir. Mario Monicelli · With Monica Vitti, Stanley Baker, Carlo Giuffrè
A newly arrived governor finds his province under the control of the corrupt Colonel Huerta. To avoid assassination by Huerta, he pretends to be weak and indecisive so Huerta will believe he poses no threat. But secretly he masquerades as Zorro, and joins the monk Francisco and the beautiful aristocrat Hortensia in their fight for justice against Huerta and his soldiers.
Dir. Duccio Tessari · With Alain Delon, Ottavia Piccolo, Moustache
Stephen is a professor at Oxford University who is caught in a rut and feels trapped by his life in both academia and marriage. One of his students, William, is engaged to the beautiful Anna, and Stephen becomes enamored of the younger woman. These three people become linked together by a horrible car crash, with flashbacks providing details into the lives of each person and their connection to the others in this brooding English drama.
Dir. Joseph Losey · With Dirk Bogarde, Stanley Baker, Jacqueline Sassard

An engrossing spectacle set in the 4th-century BC, in which Alexander of Greece leads his troops forth, conquering all of the known world, in the belief that the Greek way of thinking will bring enlightenment to people. The son of the barbaric and ruthless King Philip of Macedonia, Alexander achieved glory in his short but remarkable life.
Dir. Robert Rossen · With Richard Burton, Fredric March, Claire Bloom