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Cyril Ritchard
Acting

Cyril Ritchard

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

1 Dec 1897

Age

129 Years

Born In

N/A

Total Projects

55

Years Active

48 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.9 ★

Overview

Legendary for his preening, prancing, delightfully playful villain Captain Hook on the award-winning stage (as well as TV) opposite America's musical treasure Mary Martin, beloved musical star Cyril Ritchard had a vast career that would last six decades, but "Peter Pan" would become his prime legacy. Born in Australia just before the turn of the century, he was educated at...

Filmography

The Hobbit

movie

The Hobbit

1977

The Hobbit

as Elrond (voice)

The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

movie

The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

1975

The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

as Father Thomas (voice)

Tubby the Tuba

movie

Tubby the Tuba

1975

Tubby the Tuba

as The Frog (voice)

The Snoop Sisters

tv

The Snoop Sisters

1973

The Snoop Sisters

as Morlock

The Emperor's New Clothes

movie

The Emperor's New Clothes

1972

The Emperor's New Clothes

as Emperor Klockenlocher (voice)

Hans Brinker

movie

Hans Brinker

1969

Hans Brinker

as Mijnheer Kleef

Half a Sixpence

movie

Half a Sixpence

1967

Half a Sixpence

as Harry Chitterlow

The Daydreamer

movie

The Daydreamer

1966

The Daydreamer

as The Sandman (voice)

The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner

movie

The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner

1966

The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner

as Self - Host

The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood

movie

The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood

1965

The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood

as Big Bad Wolf

Mr. Scrooge

movie

Mr. Scrooge

1964

Mr. Scrooge

as Ebenezer Scrooge

The Danny Kaye Show

tv

The Danny Kaye Show

1963

The Danny Kaye Show

as Self

The Merv Griffin Show

tv

The Merv Griffin Show

1962

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

tv

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

The Owl and the Pussycat

movie

The Owl and the Pussycat

1962

The Owl and the Pussycat

The Mike Douglas Show

tv

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self - Co-Host

Dr. Kildare

tv

Dr. Kildare

1961

Dr. Kildare

as Justin Fitzgibbons

Peter Pan

movie

Peter Pan

1960

Peter Pan

as Mr. Darling / Captain Hook

CineRaya

movie

The Christmas Tree

1958

The Christmas Tree

as Promenade Member

Kraft Music Hall

tv

Kraft Music Hall

1958

Kraft Music Hall

as Self

Aladdin

movie

Aladdin

1958

Aladdin

as Sui-Generis, the Sorcerer

DuPont Show of the Month

tv

DuPont Show of the Month

1957

DuPont Show of the Month

as Sui-Generis the Sorcerer

CineRaya

tv

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

as Self

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

tv

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

1956

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as Self

The Steve Allen Show

tv

The Steve Allen Show

1956

The Steve Allen Show

as Self - rehearsing for 'Jack and the Beanstalk'

The Steve Allen Show

tv

The Steve Allen Show

1956

The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Dr. Frankenstien

The Steve Allen Show

tv

The Steve Allen Show

1956

The Steve Allen Show

as Self - Guest

Tony Awards

tv

Tony Awards

1956

Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

Peter Pan

movie

Peter Pan

1956

Peter Pan

as Mr. Darling / Captain Hook

Dearest Enemy

movie

Dearest Enemy

1955

Dearest Enemy

as Gen. Howe

CineRaya

tv

Playwrights '56

1955

Playwrights '56

Peter Pan

movie

Peter Pan

1955

Peter Pan

as Mr. Darling / Captain Hook

CineRaya

tv

Producers' Showcase

1954

Producers' Showcase

as Captain Hook

Omnibus

tv

Omnibus

1952

Omnibus

Pontius Pilate

movie

Pontius Pilate

1952

Pontius Pilate

as Pontius Pilate

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

CineRaya

tv

Lux Video Theatre

1950

Lux Video Theatre

as Arnold

What's My Line?

tv

What's My Line?

1950

What's My Line?

as Self

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as Pontius Pilate

Studio One

tv

Studio One

1948

Studio One

as Monty Gavenhurst

Woman Hater

movie

Woman Hater

1948

Woman Hater

as Reveller (uncredited)

The Philco Television Playhouse

tv

The Philco Television Playhouse

1948

The Philco Television Playhouse

The Winslow Boy

movie

The Winslow Boy

1948

The Winslow Boy

as Himself

The Ed Sullivan Show

tv

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Dangerous Medicine

1938

Dangerous Medicine

as Dr. Noel Penwood

I See Ice

movie

I See Ice

1938

I See Ice

as Paul Martine

The Show Goes On

movie

The Show Goes On

1937

The Show Goes On

as Jimmy

It's a Grand Old World

movie

It's a Grand Old World

1937

It's a Grand Old World

CineRaya

movie

Television Demonstration Film

1937

Television Demonstration Film

Service for Ladies

movie

Service for Ladies

1932

Service for Ladies

as Sir William Carter (uncredited)

Symphony in Two Flats

movie

Symphony in Two Flats

1930

Symphony in Two Flats

as Leo Chavasse

CineRaya

movie

Just for a Song

1930

Just for a Song

as Craddock

Blackmail

movie

Blackmail

1929

Blackmail

as The Artist

Piccadilly

movie

Piccadilly

1929

Piccadilly

as Victor Smiles

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