Ian Charleson
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
11 Aug 1949
Age
77 Years
Born In
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Total Projects
27
Years Active
21 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Ian Charleson (11 August 1949 – 6 January 1990) was a Scottish stage and film actor. He is best known internationally for his starring role as Olympic athlete and missionary Eric Liddell, in the Oscar-winning 1981 film Chariots of Fire. He is also well known for his portrayal of Rev. Charlie Andrews in the 1982 Oscar-winning...
Known For
Filmography
tv
Troubles
Troubles
as Major Brendan Archer
movie
Codename: Kyril
Codename: Kyril
as Ivan Bucharensky - 'Kyril'
tv
Codename: Kyril
Codename: Kyril
as Kyril
movie
Opera
Opera
as Marco
movie
Car Trouble
Car Trouble
as Gerald
tv
The Sun Also Rises
The Sun Also Rises
as Mike Campbell
tv
Oxbridge Blues
Oxbridge Blues
as Victor Geary
movie
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
as Jeffson Brown
tv
Master of the Game
Master of the Game
as Jamie MacGregor
movie
Louisiana
Louisiana
as Clarence Dandridge
tv
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Reilly: Ace of Spies
as Lockhart
movie
Ascendancy
Ascendancy
as Lt. Ryder
movie
Gandhi
Gandhi
as Reverend Charlie Andrews
movie
Something's Got to Give
Something's Got to Give
as Ian Arthur
tv
Wogan
Wogan
as Self
movie
Chariots of Fire
Chariots of Fire
as Eric Liddell
movie
Antony & Cleopatra
Antony & Cleopatra
as Octavius Caesar
movie
The Search for Alexander the Great
The Search for Alexander the Great
as Hephaistion
movie
All's Well That Ends Well
All's Well That Ends Well
as Bertram
tv
Lady Killers
Lady Killers
as Neville Heath
movie
Hamlet
Hamlet
as Fortinbras
movie
Jubilee
Jubilee
as Angel
tv
Plays for Britain
Plays for Britain
as Henry
movie
The Paradise Run
The Paradise Run
as Henry
tv
Churchill's People
Churchill's People
as John Ross
movie
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
tv
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse
as Ian Arthur