#9048, aired 2024-02-28 | BRITISH ACTORS & ACTRESSES $400: A 2023 miniseries tells the story of "Archie: The Man Who Became" this legendary star Cary Grant |
#9048, aired 2024-02-28 | BRITISH ACTORS & ACTRESSES $800: In 2023 this dame portrayed Golda Meir in "Golda" & also narrated "Barbie" Dame Helen Mirren |
#9048, aired 2024-02-28 | BRITISH ACTORS & ACTRESSES $1200: Knighted in 1947, in 1970 he became the first actor to be named a baron Lord Laurence Olivier |
#9048, aired 2024-02-28 | BRITISH ACTORS & ACTRESSES $1600: He played C.S. Lewis in 1993's "Shadowlands"; in his role in "Freud's Last Session", he debates Lewis on the existence of God Anthony Hopkins |
#9048, aired 2024-02-28 | BRITISH ACTORS & ACTRESSES $2000: They're the mom & daughter pictured here at a gala Vanessa Redgrave & Natasha Richardson |
#8495, aired 2021-10-22 | ACTORS & ACCENTS $400: Emma Stone says her accent in the 2021 movie named for this Disney villain is more 1940s movie actor than pure British Cruella (de Vil) |
#7383, aired 2016-10-19 | TARANTINO'S FAVORITE ACTORS $2000: This British actor was unlucky & undercover as Mr. Orange in "Reservoir Dogs" (Tim) Roth |
#7129, aired 2015-09-17 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $600: He & Stephen Merchant created the British TV show "The Office" Ricky Gervais |
#4517, aired 2004-04-06 | SINGING ACTORS $2000: Nicole Kidman teamed up with British pop star Robbie Williams on a 2001 version of this Frank & Nancy Sinatra duet "Something Stupid" |
#3794, aired 2001-02-15 | INTERNATIONAL ACTORS $300: This British veteran's films include "Tom Jones", "Under the Volcano" & "Erin Brockovich" Albert Finney |
#3685, aired 2000-09-15 | TV & MOVIE ACTORS $1000: Jennifer Saunders was in "Spice World" & played Edina on this sitcom about 2 spicy British women Absolutely Fabulous |
#3048, aired 1997-11-26 | ACTORS & ROLE $1000: In a 1996 Fox TV movie based on a British series, the 2 actors seen here both played this time lord: Doctor Who |
#3044, aired 1997-11-20 | ACTORS IN POLITICAL FILMS $1000: This British actor, JFK's brother-in-law, played a U.S. senator in "Advise and Consent" Peter Lawford |
#2932, aired 1997-05-06 | COMIC ACTORS $200: He was a star in British Vaudeville before creating the "Little Tramp" onscreen Charlie Chaplin |
#2820, aired 1996-11-29 | INTERNATIONAL ACTORS $800: This British actor who played Ashley Wilkes in "Gone With The Wind" was the son of Hungarian immigrants Leslie Howard |
#2798, aired 1996-10-30 | SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS $800: Horror film stars Peter Cushing & Christopher Lee appeared in this British actor's 1948 film "Hamlet" Sir Laurence Olivier |
#2706, aired 1996-05-13 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $1000: This British star of the 1995 film "Sense and Sensibility" also wrote the screenplay Emma Thompson |
#2501, aired 1995-06-19 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $400: In 1991 these 2 British sisters starred in a TV remake of "Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?" (Vanessa & Lynn) Redgrave |
#2362, aired 1994-12-06 | SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS $200: This British actor-director's 1965 film of "Othello" featured Derek Jacobi as Cassio Olivier |
#2362, aired 1994-12-06 | SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS $1000: Laurence Harvey played Leontes in a British film version of this "seasonal" play The Winter's Tale |
#2200, aired 1994-03-11 | ACTORS PLAYING AUTHORS $600: Sydney Greenstreet appeared as Thackeray in "Devotion", a 1946 film about these British literary sisters the Brontes |
#2200, aired 1994-03-11 | ACTORS PLAYING AUTHORS $800: Glenda Jackson portrayed this British poet onstage & on film in "Stevie" Stevie Smith |
#2047, aired 1993-06-29 | ACTORS & THEIR ROLES $400: This British actress played Isadora Duncan on film in 1968 & onstage in 1991 Vanessa Redgrave |
#1979, aired 1993-03-25 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $100: John Hillerman, who played the veddy British Higgins on this series, is actually from Denison, Texas Magnum, P.I. |
#1384, aired 1990-09-13 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $200: This Oscar-winner became a Dame Commander of the British Empire in 1990; Jean Brodie would approve Maggie Smith |
#1384, aired 1990-09-13 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $500: She had a British hit single "I Lost My Heart To A Starship Trooper" before marrying Andrew Lloyd Webber Sarah Brightman |
#1354, aired 1990-06-21 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $100: Warren Beatty pursued this Oscar-winning British actress in "Shampoo" & "Heaven Can Wait" Julie Christie |
#1354, aired 1990-06-21 | ACTORS & ACTRESSES $500: This British member of Hollywood's "Rat Pack" married comedian Dan Rowan's daughter in 1971 Peter Lawford |
#1219, aired 1989-12-14 | BRITISH ACTORS & ROLES $200: She played the title roles in "Isadora", "Julia" & "Agatha" Vanessa Redgrave |
#1219, aired 1989-12-14 | BRITISH ACTORS & ROLES $400: This "Police" man starred in the films "Brimstone & Treacle" & "The Bride" Sting |
#1219, aired 1989-12-14 | BRITISH ACTORS & ROLES $600: He was Logan in "Logan's Run" & D'Artagnan in "The Three Musketeers" Michael York |
#1219, aired 1989-12-14 | BRITISH ACTORS & ROLES $800: Leo McKern played this bulky British barrister on PBS Rumpole of the Bailey |
#1219, aired 1989-12-14 | BRITISH ACTORS & ROLES $1000: She played an opium-smoking madam in Robert Altman's "McCabe & Mrs. Miller" Julie Christie |
#1144, aired 1989-07-20 | ACTORS OF THE PAST $100: In 1895 Henry Irving became the first British actor to receive this honor he was knighted |
#814, aired 1988-03-03 | CANADIAN ACTORS $800: This ex-ballet dancer from British Columbia has been Mrs. Craig Stevens since 1944 Alexis Smith |
#792, aired 1988-02-02 | ACTORS OF THE PAST $300: At age 80, William Gillette was still playing this British detective, his most famous role Sherlock Holmes |
#668, aired 1987-07-01 | CANADIAN ACTORS $800: Considered a British actor in U.S. & a U.S. actor in Britain, he played an Austrian in "The Sound of Music" Christopher Plummer |
#614, aired 1987-04-16 | BOND... JAMES BOND $600: Common bond between British Bond film actors Honor Blackman, Joanna Lumley, & Patrick Macnee they played the Avengers on television |
#490, aired 1986-10-24 | ACTORS & ROLE $100: British secret agent
played by Barry Nelson, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, & Sean Connery James Bond |
#111, aired 1985-02-11 | ACTORS & ROLES $300: Oscar-winning British actress who played 2 most famous Southern belles in American fiction Vivien Leigh |