Stewart Granger

Stewart Granger

May 6, 1913 · 113 years old

Stewart Granger (born James Lablache Stewart; 6 May 1913 – 16 August 1993) was a British actor, mainly associated with heroic and romantic leading roles. He was a popular leading man from the 1940s to the early 1960s, rising to fame through his appearances in the Gainsborough melodramas. Descriptio…

Known For

20 titles
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The Wild Geese

The Wild Geese

1978 · 2h 14m · Movie

A British banker hires a former British Army colonel turned mercenary to parachute into Africa with his team and rescue a deposed president of a southern African nation from the hands of a corrupt dictator.

6.8
2
North to Alaska

North to Alaska

1960 · 2h 2m · Movie

During the Alaska gold rush, prospector George sends partner Sam to Seattle to bring his fiancée but when it turns out that she married another man, Sam returns with a pretty substitute, the hostess of the Henhouse dance hall.

6.9
3
King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines

1950 · 1h 43m · Movie

Adventurer Allan Quartermain leads an expedition into uncharted African territory in an attempt to locate an explorer who went missing during his search for the fabled diamond mines of King Solomon.

6.7
4
The Prisoner of Zenda

The Prisoner of Zenda

1952 · 1h 36m · Movie

An Englishman vacationing in a Ruritarian kingdom is recruited to impersonate his cousin, the soon-to-be-crowned king, after the monarch is drugged and kidnapped.

6.9
5
Salome

Salome

1953 · 1h 43m · Movie

After her banishment from Rome, Jewish Princess Salome returns to her Roman-ruled native land of Galilee, where prophet John the Baptist preaches against Salome's parents, King Herod and Queen Herodias.

5.8
6
Footsteps in the Fog

Footsteps in the Fog

1955 · 1h 30m · Movie

In early-1900s England, a maid tries to blackmail her master into romancing her when she discovers that he murdered his wife.

7.0
7
Sodom and Gomorrah

Sodom and Gomorrah

1962 · 2h 34m · Movie

Sex, torture, and betrayal in Biblical Sodom and Gomorrah. Lot, leader of the Hebrews, believes that his people can co-exist with the Sodomites--a disastrous decision.

5.7
8
Bhowani Junction

Bhowani Junction

1956 · 1h 50m · Movie

Anglo-Indian Victoria Jones seeks her true identity amid the chaos of the British withdrawal from India.

6.4
9
Flaming Frontier

Flaming Frontier

1965 · 1h 33m · Movie

Old Surehand and Old Wabble are trailing a killer, but on the way they also intervene in a dispute between the Comanche and the settlers.

5.8
10
The Last Hunt

The Last Hunt

1956 · 1h 48m · Movie

In 1883 South Dakota, two buffalo hunters start a personal feud over a captured squaw and a stand-off with a Dakota raiding party over some stolen horses.

6.8
11
Beau Brummell

Beau Brummell

1954 · 1h 53m · Movie

In 1796, Captain George Bryan "Beau" Brummell of the 10th Royal Hussars Regiment offends the Prince of Wales with his straightforward outspokenness and gets fired from the Army but is chosen as the Prince's personal advisor.

6.4
12
The Oil Prince

The Oil Prince

1965 · 1h 29m · Movie

Apache Chief Winnetou and scout Old Surehand team-up to assist a wagon-train of settlers who are threatened by the machinations of an unscrupulous crook known as the Oil Prince.

5.8
13
The Man in Grey

The Man in Grey

1943 · 1h 30m · Movie

After a brutish, hedonistic Marquis marries a pretty young Clarissa to act as a 'brood sow,' he begins an affair with her friend who plots to take her place.

6.5
14
Green Fire

Green Fire

1954 · 1h 40m · Movie

In Colombia, mining engineer Rian Mitchell discovers Carrero, the lost emerald mine of the Conquistadors, but has to contend with notorious local bandit El Moro's gang and with coffee planter Catherine Knowland's love.

5.9
15
A Hazard of Hearts

A Hazard of Hearts

1987 · 1h 30m · Movie

When compulsive gambler Sir Giles Staverley (Christopher Plummer) has lost his estate and all of his money playing dice, he realizes that he only has one thing left of value: his daughter Serena (Helena Bonham Carter). In a final ...

6.7
16
The Secret Invasion

The Secret Invasion

1964 · 1h 35m · Movie

In 1943, a group of hardened criminals is pardoned on the condition it accepts a mission to free a captive Italian general from the clutches of the Nazis.

5.9
17
Saraband

Saraband

1948 · 1h 36m · Movie

Young Sophie Dorothea marries Prince George Louis but it's far from a love match. Then she falls for Swedish Count Philip Christoph von Königsmark.

6.5
18
The Trygon Factor

The Trygon Factor

1966 · 1h 28m · Movie

Scotland Yard Superintendent Cooper-Smith investigates the suspicious looking Emberday estate where the Emberday family and an order of nuns reside.

5.8
19
The Shortest Day

The Shortest Day

1963 · 1h 35m · Movie

Two jerks are enlisted in the Italian army during W.W.1 and by pure luck manage to help win an important battle.

5.9
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Thursday's Child

Thursday's Child

1943 · 1h 22m · Movie

Family tensions arise after a schoolgirl becomes a successful child actor.

6.0