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Bryan Pringle is a Actor British born on 19 january 1935
Bryan Pringle (19 January 1935 – 15 May 2002) was a British actor who appeared for decades in television, film and theatre productions.
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Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 19 january 1935
Death 15 may 2002 (at 67 years) at London (United-kingdom)
Birth 19 january 1935
Death 15 may 2002 (at 67 years) at London (United-kingdom)
Bryan Pringle (19 January 1935 – 15 May 2002) was a British actor who appeared for decades in television, film and theatre productions.
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Lover's Prayer (2001)
, 1h46Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Kirsten Dunst, Nick Stahl, Julie Walters, Geraldine James, Nathaniel Parker, James Fox
Roles Stepan
Rating48%
Au début de l'été 1833, Vladimir Petrovitch, âgé alors de seize ans, prépare sans zèle excessif ses examens d'entrée à l'université dans la propriété de ses parents, non loin de Moscou. Il tombe éperdument amoureux de Zénaïde, jeune femme de vingt-et-un ans d'une singulière beauté, qu'il observe de derrière la palissade séparant son jardin du parc. C'est en fait sa voisine fraîchement installée dans la maison attenante et qui vit là avec sa mère, la princesse Zassékine, personne désargentée réduite à une existence misérable.
B. Monkey (1999)
, 1h32Directed by Michael Radford
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Action, Crime, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Asia Argento, Jared Harris, Rupert Everett, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers, Julie T. Wallace, Ian Hart
Roles Goodchild
Rating59%
Alan (Jared Harris) is a schoolteacher in London who also moonlights as a jazz disc jockey for a hospital PA system. One night after work, he goes to a bar and sees Beatrice (Asia Argento), a beautiful woman who is arguing with two men. Alan is immediately captivated by Beatrice and begins to pursue her. What Alan doesn't know is that Beatrice is an infamous thief known to the police as "B. Monkey" (named for her ability to break into anything), and the men she was arguing with were Paul (Rupert Everett) and Bruno (Jonathan Rhys Meyers), a homosexual couple who are her partners in crime. When Alan becomes aware of Beatrice's secret, he tries to lead her into a safer and more honest way of life, even as she lures him into the thrilling existence he's been dreaming of.
Vanity Fair (1998 TV serial) (1998)
, 5hGenres Drama, Romance
Themes Films about children, Political films, Napoleonic Wars films, French Revolution films
Actors Natasha Little, Philip Glenister, Nathaniel Parker, Jeremy Swift, Miriam Margolyes, Tom Ward
Rating76%
For a full length summary of the book see: Vanity Fair plot summary.
Snow White: A Tale of Terror (1997)
, 1h41Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Fantasy, Horror, Romance
Themes Children's films
Actors Sigourney Weaver, Sam Neill, Monica Keena, Gil Bellows, David Conrad, Frances Cuka
Roles Father Gilbert
Rating60%
Lilliana Hoffman dies in a carriage accident in the woods, caused by wolves that attack both the horses and the coachman. Her husband Fredric, at his dying wife's urging, reluctantly performs a caesarean section to save their unborn daughter. Years later, the young Lily Hoffman—the Snow White of the title, although she is never addressed or referred to as such in the film—plays mischievously on the grounds of the Hoffman estate. Lily greets her new stepmother, Lady Claudia, somewhat reluctantly. Lady Claudia gives the reticent Lily a Rottweiler puppy. Lily is pleased, but runs off with the puppy without thanking her.
Restoration (1995)
, 1h57Directed by Michael Hoffman
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Robert Downey Jr., Sam Neill, Ian McKellen, Hugh Grant, David Thewlis, Polly Walker
Roles Watchman
Rating65%
A young doctor, Robert Merivel (Robert Downey, Jr.), enters the service of King Charles II of England (Sam Neill) after having saved the King's favorite spaniel. Merivel finds himself enjoying a life of pleasure and popularity at court, until the King informs him that he has arranged for Merivel to wed Celia (Polly Walker), the King's favorite mistress. The purpose of the arranged marriage is to fool another of the King's mistresses. Merivel is given an estate named Bidnold in Suffolk, and Celia is installed in a house in Kew where the king can visit her secretly. Merivel lives a life of debauchery there, but also finds pleasure in restoring the house to its former beauty with the support of Will Gates (Ian McKellen), the man who runs the estate. However, things become complicated when Merivel breaks the King's cardinal rule by falling in love with Celia. Elias Finn (Hugh Grant), a painter commissioned by the King to paint a portrait of Celia, tricks Merivel into revealing his romantic feelings for Celia, who does not return Merivel's affections. After finding out about Merivel's romantic feelings toward Celia, the King banishes him from court back to his life as a physician.
The Steal (1995)
Genres Thriller, Comedy
Actors Alfred Molina, Helen Slater, Peter Bowles, Dinsdale Landen, Heathcote Williams, Stephen Fry
Roles Cecil, Bank Doorman
Rating48%
Dans ce thriller comique, un avocat et une pirate informatique cherchent à se venger d'un promoteur qui a dépouillé les habitants d'une île de leurs terres.
American Friends (1991)
, 1h35Directed by Tristram Powell
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Michael Palin, Connie Booth, Trini Alvarado, Alfred Molina, Bryan Pringle, Jonathan Firth
Roles Haskell
Rating63%
Palin plays Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford professor on holiday in the Swiss Alps in 1861. There he meets the American Caroline Hartley (Connie Booth) and her 18-year-old ward Elinor (Trini Alvarado). Ashby is drawn to them both, particularly Elinor, but is rather surprised when they arrive in Oxford and rent a house. Women are not allowed in the College, nor are Fellows allowed to marry, which puts him in an embarrassing situation. Ashby's rival for the post of College President, Oliver Syme (Alfred Molina), takes full advantage of this to try to discredit Ashby.
Dark River (1990)
Genres Drama
Actors Tom Bell, Ian McNeice, Siân Phillips, Kate Buffery, Tony Haygarth, Freddie Jones
On the banks of a river flowing through the lowlands of Africa, the British have set up a colony without the constraints of European civilization. Into this tight-knit community a stranger (Deacon) strays, refusing to abide by its self-serving code. He is immediately set at odds with the locals: a businessman (K B Priestley) who employs his authority in the community to disguise his personal weaknesses, his daughter (Lydia) who uses the men in the community as rungs in her climb out of provincialism; a sour, manipulative club barman (Yorkie); a widow and cocoa heiress (Mrs Blessington) who plays puppet-master from a distance; hero of the bars (Oliver) with his dubious investment schemes, sardonic gossip columnist Jane Audeby, and club waiter Elias who becomes his most candid counsellor.
3 Men and a Little Lady (1990)
, 1h44Directed by Emile Ardolino
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Buddy films
Actors Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg, Ted Danson, Nancy Travis, Christopher Cazenove, Robin Weisman
Roles Old Englishman
Rating55%
The three men--Peter, Michael, and Jack--are living with Mary, who is now five, and her mother, Sylvia. The group is split up when Sylvia announces that she is marrying an Englishman and that they intend to move to England after the wedding, taking Mary with them.
Getting It Right (1989)
, 1h42Directed by Randal Kleiser
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Comedy-drama, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films, Films about virginity
Actors Jesse Birdsall, Jane Horrocks, Helena Bonham Carter, Bryan Pringle, Lynn Redgrave, John Gielgud
Roles Mr. Lamb
Rating63%
The film concerns the late coming of age of protagonist Gavin Lamb (Birdsall), a painfully shy 31-year-old virgin still living at home with his parents and who works as a hairdresser in a West End salon. The socially awkward Gavin forges sudden romantic connections with three very different women: a sultry millionairess (Redgrave), an idiosyncratic recluse (Bonham Carter), and a single mother (Horrocks) who is a junior hairdresser at his salon.
Drowning by Numbers (1988)
, 1h58Directed by Peter Greenaway
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Horror, Crime
Actors Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson, Bernard Hill, Bryan Pringle, Trevor Cooper
Roles Jake
Rating70%
The film's plot centres on three married women — a grandmother, her daughter, and her niece — each named Cissie Colpitts. As the story progresses, each woman successively drowns her husband. The three Cissie Colpittses are played by Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson and Joely Richardson, while Bernard Hill plays the coroner, Madgett, who is cajoled into covering up the three crimes.
Consuming Passions (1988)
, 1h38Directed by Giles Foster
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Actors Tyler Butterworth, Jonathan Pryce, Freddie Jones, Vanessa Redgrave, Prunella Scales, Sammi Davis
Roles Gateman
Rating55%
Haunted Honeymoon (1986)
, 1h22Directed by Gene Wilder
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantastic, Comedy, Horror comedy, Musical theatre, Horror, Musical, Romance
Themes Films about music and musicians, Ghost films, Musical films, Comedy horror films
Actors Gilda Radner, Dom DeLuise, Jonathan Pryce, Paul L. Smith, Gene Wilder, Bryan Pringle
Roles Pfister
Rating55%
Larry Abbot (Wilder) and Vickie Pearle (Radner) are performers on radio's "Manhattan Mystery Theater" who decide to get married. Larry has been plagued with on-air panic attacks and speech impediments since proposing marriage. Vickie thinks it's just pre-wedding jitters, but his affliction could get them both fired.
Brazil (1985)
, 2h22Directed by Terry Gilliam
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction, Social science fiction, Fantastic, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Fantasy, Comic science fiction
Themes Monde imaginaire, Politique, Psychologie, Films about the labor movement, Comedy science fiction films, Political films, Dystopian films, Children's films, Lobotomie
Actors Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Bob Hoskins, Ian William Richardson
Roles Spiro
Rating77%
Sam Lowry (Jonathan Pryce) is a low-level government employee who has frequent daydreams of saving a damsel in distress. One day he is assigned the task of trying to rectify an error caused by a fly getting jammed in a printer, misprinting a file it was copying, resulting in the incarceration and accidental death during interrogation of cobbler Archibald Buttle, instead of the suspected terrorist, freelance heating engineer Archibald Tuttle.
Turtle Diary (1985)
, 1h37Directed by John Irvin
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Horror, Romance
Actors Glenda Jackson, Ben Kingsley, Richard Johnson, Michael Gambon, Jeroen Krabbé, Rosemary Leach
Roles Zoo Receptionist (uncredited)
Rating68%
Two lonely Londoners - Neaera Duncan, a children's author (Glenda Jackson), and William Snow, a bookstore assistant (Ben Kingsley) - find common ground when visiting the sea turtles at London Zoo; independently of each other, both perceive that the turtles are unnaturally confined, and they hatch a plan with the assistance of zookeeper George Fairbairn (Michael Gambon) to smuggle them out and release them into the sea, which they ultimately succeed in accomplishing. Their release of the turtles represents metaphorically their release of themselves from their own inhibitions.