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Warren Mitchell

Actor

Warren Mitchell

Born January 14, 1926 in Stoke Newington, London, England, UKDied November 14, 201577 films

Warren Mitchell (born Warren Misell) was an English actor. He was a BAFTA TV Award winner and a two-time winner of the Laurence Olivier Award. His most fondly remembered role is that of the Johnny Speight comic creation of Alf Garnett which he played on and off from 1965 to 1992 with the sitcoms Til Death Us Do Part and In Sickness and in Health.

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The Plague Dogs posterFirst watchThe Plague Dogs19827.8as Tyson / Wag (voice)Two dogs, Rowf and Snitter, struggle to survive in the countryside after escaping from an animal research laboratory.View film

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The Spy Who Came In from the Cold poster7.1The Spy Who Came In from the Cold1965Help! poster6.9Help!1965Jabberwocky poster6.0Jabberwocky1977The Curse of the Werewolf poster6.5The Curse of the Werewolf1961Carry On Cleo poster6.7Carry On Cleo1964The Assassination Bureau poster6.7The Assassination Bureau1969Two-Way Stretch poster6.7Two-Way Stretch1960The Crawling Eye poster4.8The Crawling Eye1958

Filmography

77 films as actor
  1. 2000A Christmas CarolEddie's Dad
  2. 1998CrackersAlbert Hall
  3. 1997An Audience with Alf GarnettAlf Garnett
  4. 1997GobbleWaterboard Chairman
  5. 1996Death of a SalesmanWilly Loman
  6. 1996Brahms and the Little Singing GirlsJohannes Brahms
  7. 1993Wall of SilenceSamuel Singer
  8. 1989Kokoda CrescentStan
  9. 1986Knights & EmeraldsMr Kirkpatrick
  10. 1986Foreign BodyI.Q. Patel
  11. 1985The Dunera BoysMr Baum
  12. 1984The ChainBamber
  13. 1984WaterfrontLaughing Les
  14. 1982The Plague DogsTyson / Wag (voice)
  15. 1982Norman Loves RoseMorris
  16. 1981The CaretakerDavies
  17. 1980The Merchant of VeniceShylock
  18. 1979Meetings with Remarkable MenGurdjieff's Father
  19. 1977Stand up, Virgin SoldiersMorris Morris
  20. 1977JabberwockyMr. Fishfinger
  21. 1976What Changed Charley Farthing?MacGregor
  22. 1975MossMoss
  23. 1973SecretsRose
  24. 1972Innocent BystandersOmar
  25. 1972The Alf Garnett SagaAlf Garnett
  26. 1971PrisonersThe Guard
  27. 1970Wilton's: The Handsomest Hall in TownGus Elen
  28. 1970All the Way UpFred Midway
  29. 1969Moon Zero TwoJ.J. Hubbard
  30. 1969The Best House in LondonCount Pandolfo
  31. 1969The Assassination BureauHerr Weiss
  32. 1969Till Death Us Do PartAlf Garnett
  33. 1968Diamonds for BreakfastPopov
  34. 1967Dying for a SmokeOld Nick O'Teen (voice)
  35. 1967The JokersLennie
  36. 1966Arrivederci, Baby!Conte de Rienz / Maximillian
  37. 1966The Sandwich ManGipsy Sid
  38. 1966Lee Oswald: AssassinSpas T. Raikin, Traveller's Aid Rep.
  39. 1966Promise Her AnythingFrank Focus / Panel Moderator
  40. 1966Calf LoveHerr Westermann
  41. 1965The Night CallerReg Lilburn
  42. 1965The Spy Who Came In from the ColdMr. Zanfrello
  43. 1965The Fox and the ForestJoe
  44. 1965Help!Abdul
  45. 1965San Ferry AnnMaitre d'Hotel
  46. 1965The Intelligence MenProzoroff
  47. 1964Carry On CleoSpencius
  48. 1964Where Has Poor Mickey Gone?Emilio Dinelli
  49. 1963Unearthly StrangerProf. Munroe
  50. 1963Calculated RiskSimmie
  51. 1963We Joined the Navy'Honest' Marcel
  52. 1963The Small World of Sammy LeeLou Leeman
  53. 1963Incident at MidnightChemist
  54. 1963The SiciliansO'Leary
  55. 1963The King's BreakfastThe Gym Instructor
  56. 1963Seventy Deadly PillsLofty
  57. 1962The Silent InvasionRobert
  58. 1962The Main Attraction
  59. 1962Village of DaughtersPuccelli (A Father)
  60. 1962Postman's KnockRupert
  61. 1961The Roman Spring of Mrs. StoneGiorgio
  62. 1961Don't Bother to KnockWaiter
  63. 1961The Curse of the WerewolfPepe Valiente
  64. 1960The Pure Hell of St Trinian'sTailor
  65. 1960Two-Way StretchTailor
  66. 1960Surprise PackageKlimatis
  67. 1960The Boy Who Stole a MillionPedro
  68. 1960Doctor in LoveHaystack Club Manager (uncredited)
  69. 1960Hell Is a CityCommercial Traveller
  70. 1959The Stranglers of BombayMerchant (uncredited)
  71. 1958Girls at SeaArthur
  72. 1958Three Crooked MenWalter Prinn
  73. 1958The Crawling EyeProf. Crevett
  74. 1957Barnacle BillArtie White
  75. 1957ManuelaMoss
  76. 1957Blood MoneyArmy
  77. 1954Paid to KillLaughing Man in Bar