Ian Charleson
About the person
Career:
Acting
Date of birth:1949-08-11
Place of birth:Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Gender:Male
Popularity:1
Date of death1990-01-06
40Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ian Charleson (11 August 1949 – 6 January 1990) was a Scottish stage and film actor. He is best known internationally for his starring role as Olympic athlete and missionary Eric Liddell, in the Oscar-winning 1981 film Chariots of Fire. He is also well known for his portrayal of Rev. Charlie Andrews in the 1982 Oscar-winning film Gandhi.
Filmography
Rating by year
- TroublesMajor Brendan Archer1988-05-019.03
- Codename: KyrilIvan Bucharensky - 'Kyril'1988-03-290.00
- Codename: KyrilKyril1988-03-296.02
- OperaMarco1987-12-196.7529
- Car TroubleGerald1986-02-286.33
- A Month in the CountryRakitin1985-04-140.00
- The Sun Also RisesMike Campbell1984-12-097.73
- Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the ApesJeffson Brown1984-03-306.4501
- Master of the GameJamie MacGregor1984-02-196.210
- LouisianaClarence Dandridge1984-01-254.75
- Reilly: Ace of SpiesLockhart1983-09-057.022
- AscendancyLt. Ryder1983-01-014.79
- GandhiReverend Charlie Andrews1982-12-017.62,514
- Chariots of FireEric Liddell1981-05-156.81,043
- Antony & CleopatraOctavius Caesar1981-05-087.34
- The Search for Alexander the GreatHephaistion1981-05-067.02
- All's Well That Ends WellBertram1981-01-046.54
- Lady KillersNeville Heath1980-07-207.52
- HamletFortinbras1980-05-256.215
- JubileeAngel1978-02-015.979
- Plays for BritainHenry1976-04-066.01
- The Paradise RunHenry1976-04-050.00
- Churchill's PeopleJohn Ross1974-12-305.02
- Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat1972-12-240.00
- ITV PlayhouseIan Arthur1967-09-257.03