John Gielgud [11857] Gender: Male Popularity: 0.9429 Birthplace: London, England Birthday: 1904-04-14 Deathday: 2000-05-21 Age: 96 years Movies: 137 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: Sir Arthur John Gielgud, OM, CH, was an English actor, director, and producer. A descendant of the renowned Terry acting family, he achieved early international acclaim for his youthful, emotionally expressive Hamlet which broke box office records on Broadway in 1937. He was known for his beautiful speaking of verse and particularly for his warm and expressive voice, which his colleague Sir Alec Guinness likened to a silver trumpet muffled in silk. Gielgud is one of the few entertainers who have won an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award. Nothing Like a D2018-05-02 Play On! Shakes2016-07-18 Discovering Haml2011-11-01 Behind The Scene2009-01-06 Revisiting Bride2005-10-15 Catastrophe2001-09-01 Elizabeth1998-09-13 The Tichborne Cl1998-08-01 Quest for Camelo1998-05-15 Rachmaninoff: Th1998-01-01 David1997-03-23 Hamlet1996-12-25 Looking for Rich1996-10-11 The Leopard Son1996-09-27 The Portrait of 1996-10-17 DragonHeart1996-05-31 Shine1996-08-15 Haunted1995-10-27 First Knight1995-07-07 The Thomas The T1995-02-25 A Summer Day's D1994-11-26 The Power of One1992-03-27 The South Bank S1992-03-01 Shining Through1992-01-31 A Walk Through P1992-01-01 Swan Song1992-01-01 Preminger: Anato1991-10-28 Prospero's Books1991-08-30 A TV Dante (Cant1991-03-06 The Strauss Dyna1991-01-01 The Best of Frie1991-01-01 Vivien Leigh: Sc1990-10-22 A TV Dante1990-06-13 Strike It Rich1990-01-26 Getting It Right1989-05-05 A Man for All Se1988-12-21 In from the Cold1988-09-20 Arthur 2: On the1988-07-08 Appointment with1988-04-15 Funny, You Don't1987-10-12 Quartermaine's T1987-03-29 Barbablù, Barba1989-11-17 The Canterville 1986-12-31 The Whistle Blow1986-11-21 Theban Plays: An1986-09-19 Theban Plays: Oe1986-09-16 Time After Time1986-01-26 Plenty1985-09-20 Leave All Fair1985-06-24 Romance on the O1985-03-04 The Shooting Par1985-02-01 To Be Hamlet1985-01-19 Camille1984-12-11 Frankenstein1984-06-17 The Master of Ba1984-01-31 Scandalous1984-01-29 James Mason: The1984-01-01 The Wicked Lady1983-04-21 The Scarlet and 1983-02-02 Invitation to th1983-01-01 Gandhi1982-12-01 Laurence Olivier1982-10-24 The Critic1982-08-28 Inside the Third1982-05-09 The Hunchback of1982-02-02 Priest of Love1981-10-11 Arthur1981-07-17 Chariots of Fire1981-05-15 Agatha Christie'1981-03-08 Sphinx1981-02-11 The Formula1980-12-19 Lion of the Dese1981-04-17 The Elephant Man1980-10-09 Why Didn't They 1980-03-30 The Conductor1980-02-27 The Human Factor1979-12-18 Caligula1979-08-14 Murder by Decree1979-02-01 Les Misérables1978-12-27 Richard II1978-12-10 Romeo and Juliet1978-12-03 No Man's Land1978-10-03 A Portrait of th1977-09-01 Heartbreak House1977-05-19 The Grand Inquis1977-04-10 Joseph Andrews1977-03-09 Providence1977-01-25 Peter Pan1976-12-12 The Picture of D1976-09-19 Aces High1976-05-19 Galileo1975-01-27 Murder on the Or1974-11-22 11 Harrowhouse1974-09-26 Gold1974-06-08 Frankenstein: Th1974-09-19 Lost Horizon1973-03-14 William: The Lif1973-01-03 Probe1972-02-21 Eagle in a Cage1972-01-09 Home1972-01-06 Julius Caesar1970-06-04 Oh! What a Lovel1969-03-10 The Shoes of the1968-11-14 Assignment to Ki1968-05-01 The Charge of th1968-04-10 Sebastian1968-01-24 October Revoluti1967-10-11 Romeo and Juliet1967-03-12 Alice in Wonderl1966-12-28 The Mayfly and t1966-12-21 The Love Song of1968-05-10 Ages of Man1966-01-23 Chimes at Midnig1965-12-22 The Loved One1965-10-11 Hamlet from the 1964-09-23 Becket1964-03-11 To Die in Madrid1963-04-18 The Cherry Orcha1962-04-17 The Immortal Lan1958-01-01 Saint Joan1957-05-08 The Barretts of 1957-01-16 Around the World1956-10-17 Richard III1955-12-13 ITV Opening Nigh1955-09-22 Romeo and Juliet1954-09-01 Hamlet: The Acto1954-05-16 Julius Caesar1953-06-04 Ariel’s Song /1953-01-01 A Diary for Timo1945-11-01 An Airman's Lett1941-06-05 The Prime Minist1941-03-04 Heredity in Man1937-01-01 Secret Agent1936-05-31 The Good Compani1933-02-28 Insult1932-07-27 The Clue of the 1929-03-01 Who Is the Man?1924-09-01