- Films
- 27
- Avg rating
- 6.99
- Peak run
- 1957’62
- Oscar noms
- 1
Every film, by IMDb rating
The career
Dot size shows IMDb votes. Films with fewer than 1,000 votes sit on the baseline.
As an actor, films with 1,000+ votes
Anthony by the numbers
Average
6.99
19 rated films
Vote weighted
7.04
bigger films count more
Median
6.9
half are better
Consistency
±0.63
rating spread
Career
41y
1948 to 1988
Total votes
602K
across every film
Best
8.3
Lawrence of Arabia
Worst
6.6
Pursuit of the Graf Spee
Newest first
Filmography
| 1988 | The Legend of the Holy Drinker | Distinguished Gentleman | 7.1 | 2,515 |
| 1979 |  Murder by Decree | Sir Charles Warren | 6.8 | 7,929 |
| 1977 | The Chosen | Professor Griffith | 5.5 | 1,985 |
| 1976 |  The Eagle Has Landed | Adm. Wilhelm Canaris | 6.9 | 27,673 |
| 1974 | The Tamarind Seed | Jack Loder | 6.4 | 2,912 |
| 1973 | The Nelson Affair | Lord Minto | · | 304 |
| 1972 |  Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask | The King | 6.7 | 44,300 |
| 1969 |  Anne of the Thousand Days | Wolsey | 7.4 | 8,954 |
| 1969 | Before Winter Comes | Brigadier Bewley | · | 464 |
| 1966 | Misunderstood | Sir John Edward Duncombe | 7.6 | 1,629 |
| 1965 | Operation Crossbow | Bamford | 6.6 | 6,339 |
| 1965 | A Study in Terror | Doctor Murray | 6.5 | 2,904 |
| 1964 |  The Fall of the Roman Empire | Verulus | 6.7 | 11,541 |
| 1964 | East of Sudan | Pvt. Baker | · | 346 |
| 1962 |  Lawrence of Arabia | Colonel Brighton | 8.3 | 347K |
| 1961 |  The Guns of Navarone | Maj. Roy Franklin | 7.5 | 61,190 |
| 1960 | It Takes a Thief | Jim | · | 487 |
| 1959 | Serious Charge | Rev. Howard Phillips | · | 310 |
| 1959 | Tarzan's Greatest Adventure | Slade | 6.4 | 1,645 |
| 1958 | The Man Who Wouldn't Talk | Dr. Frank Smith | · | 306 |
Better together?
Anthony Quayle's regulars
- J. Lee ThompsonDirector and actor · 4 films · 7.47 avg▲+0.85
- Sylvia SymsCo-star · 4 films · 7.10 avg▲+0.17
- Michael PowellDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.60 avg▼−0.49
- Emeric PressburgerDirector and actor · 2 films · 6.60 avg▼−0.55
The number on the right is the lift: their average together minus the average of their two careers.
Takes
On Anthony Quayle
1 nominations, 0 wins
Awards record
- NominatedBest Supporting Actor · Academy Awards 1970Anthony Quayle
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