Alan Badel

Alan Badel

Known for

Acting

Born

September 11, 1923

Birthplace

Rusholme, Manchester, England

Died

March 19, 1982 (aged 58)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Alan Fernand Badel (11 September 1923 – 19 March 1982) was a distinguished English stage actor who also appeared frequently in the cinema, radio and television and was noted for his richly textured voice which was once described as "the sound of tears".

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Best known work

The Day of the Jackal
The Day of the Jackal
1973
Force 10 from Navarone
Force 10 from Navarone
1978
Shōgun
Shōgun
1980
The Medusa Touch
The Medusa Touch
1978
Arabesque
Arabesque
1966
Telefon
Telefon
1977
This Sporting Life
This Sporting Life
1963
Children of the Damned
Children of the Damned
1964
Agatha
Agatha
1979
Salome
Salome
1953

Filmography

  1. 1982

    The Agatha Christie HourTV

    as Sir Alington West (1 episode)

  2. 1982

    The Critic

    as Sir Fretful Plaigary

  3. 1982

    The Woman in WhiteTV

    as Count Fosco (5 episodes)

  4. 1980

    ShōgunTV

    as Father Dell'Aqua (5 episodes)

  5. 1980

    Nijinsky

    as Baron de Gunzburg

  6. 1979

  7. 1979

    Agatha

    as Lord Brackenbury

  8. 1978

  9. 1978

    The Medusa Touch

    as Barrister

  10. 1977

    Telefon

    as Colonel Malchenko

  11. 1977

    Exiles

    as Michael Arlen

  12. 1977

    BBC2 Play of the WeekTV

    as Michael Arlen (1 episode)

  13. 1977

    The Sunday DramaTV

    as Buster Barnes (1 episode)

  14. 1977

    The Winslow Boy

    as Sir Robert Morton

  15. 1976

    Bill BrandTV

    as David Last (6 episodes)

  16. 1976

    Where Adam Stood

    as Philip Gosse

  17. 1974

    Luther

    as Cardinal Cajetan de Vio

  18. 1973

    The Day of the Jackal

    as the Minister

  19. 1970

    BiographyTV

    as Charles I (1 episode)

  20. 1970

    The Creeper

    as Edward Kimberley

  21. 1970

    The Adventurers

    as President Rojo

  22. 1969

    Where's Jack?

    as Lord Chancellor

  23. 1969

    Otley

    as Alec Hadrian

  24. 1969

    The Siegfried Idyll

    as Richard Wagner

  25. 1968

    The Fanatics

    as Capitoul

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