Cast
John GregsonJohn Gregson was
37 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter'.
Sat, Mar 15 1919 –
Wed, Jan 08 1975
Anthony QuayleAnthony Quayle was
43 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Commodore Harwood - H.M.S. Ajax'.
Sun, Sep 07 1913 –
Fri, Oct 20 1989
Ian HunterIan Hunter was
56 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Captain Woodhouse - H.M.S. Ajax'.
Wed, Jun 13 1900 –
Tue, Sep 23 1975
Jack GwillimJack Gwillim was
46 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Captain Parry - H.M.N. Z. S. Achilles'.
Wed, Dec 15 1909 –
Mon, Jul 02 2001
Bernard LeeBernard Lee was
48 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Captain Dove - M.S. Africa Shell'.
Fri, Jan 10 1908 –
Fri, Jan 16 1981
Lionel MurtonLionel Murton was
41 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Mike Fowler'.
Wed, Jun 02 1915 –
Tue, Sep 26 2006
Anthony BushellAnthony Bushell was
52 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Sir Millington Drake, British Minister, Montevideo'.
Thu, May 19 1904 –
Wed, Apr 02 1997
Peter IllingPeter Illing was
57 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Dr. Guani, Foreign Minister, Uruguay'.
Fri, Mar 03 1899 –
Sat, Oct 29 1966
Michael GoodliffeMichael Goodliffe was
42 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Captain McCall, R.N., British Naval Attache, Buenos Aires'.
Thu, Oct 01 1914 –
Sat, Mar 20 1976
Patrick MacneePatrick Macnee was
34 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Lieutenant Commander Medley, R.N.'.
Mon, Feb 06 1922 –
Thu, Jun 25 2015
John ChandosJohn Chandos was
39 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Dr. Langmann, German Minister, Montevideo'.
Fri, Jul 27 1917 –
Mon, Sep 21 1987
Douglas WilmerDouglas Wilmer was
36 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'M. Desmoulins, French Minister, Montevideo'.
Thu, Jan 08 1920 –
Thu, Mar 31 2016
William SquireWilliam Squire was
40 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Ray Martin'.
Sat, Apr 29 1916 –
Wed, May 03 1989
Roger DelgadoRoger Delgado was
38 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Captain Varela, Uruguayan Navy'.
Fri, Mar 01 1918 –
Mon, Jun 18 1973
Andrew CruickshankAndrew Cruickshank was
48 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Captain Stubbs, 'Doric Star''.
Wed, Dec 25 1907 –
Thu, Apr 28 1988
Christopher LeeChristopher Lee was
34 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Manolo'.
Sat, May 27 1922 –
Sun, Jun 07 2015
Edward AtienzaEdward Atienza was
32 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Pop'.
Sun, Jan 27 1924 –
Tue, Sep 16 2014
April OlrichApril Olrich was
23 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Dolores'.
Mon, Jul 17 1933 –
Tue, Apr 15 2014
Peter FinchPeter Finch was
40 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Captain Langsdorff, "Admiral Graf Spee"'.
Wed, Sep 27 1916 –
Fri, Jan 14 1977
David FarrarDavid Farrar was
48 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Narrator'.
Fri, Aug 21 1908 –
Thu, Aug 31 1995
Jeremy KempJeremy Kemp was
21 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Gunner, H.M.S. Achilles (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 03 1935 –
Fri, Jul 19 2019
John Le MesurierJohn Le Mesurier was
44 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Reverend George Groves - Padre, HMS Exeter'.
Fri, Apr 05 1912 –
Tue, Nov 15 1983
Cyril LuckhamCyril Luckham was
49 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Lieutenant Jasper Abbot, H.M.S. Achilles'.
Thu, Jul 25 1907 –
Wed, Feb 08 1989
Donald MoffatDonald Moffat was
25 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Swanston, Lookout, H.M.S. Ajax (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 26 1930 –
Thu, Dec 20 2018
George MurcellGeorge Murcell was
31 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Chief Officer, Newton Beach'.
Fri, Oct 30 1925 –
Thu, Dec 03 1998
Anthony NewleyAnthony Newley was
25 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Radio Operator, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf Spee'.
Thu, Sep 24 1931 –
Wed, Apr 14 1999
Nigel StockNigel Stock was
37 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Chief Officer, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf Spee'.
Sun, Sep 21 1919 –
Sun, Jun 22 1986
Barry FosterBarry Foster was
29 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Bill Roper - Capt. Bell's Messenger, HMS Exeter'.
Sun, Aug 21 1927 –
Mon, Feb 11 2002
Ambrosine PhillpottsAmbrosine Phillpotts was
44 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Mrs. Millington-Drake, Montevideo'.
Fri, Sep 13 1912 –
Sun, Oct 12 1980
Tony WagerTony Wager was
24 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Lookout, HMS Ajax'.
Fri, Jun 24 1932 –
Sun, Dec 23 1990
Brian WorthBrian Worth was
42 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Radio Operator, Doric Star, Prisoner on Graf Spee'.
Thu, Jul 30 1914 –
Fri, Aug 25 1978
Patrick WestwoodPatrick Westwood was
31 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Archer, HMS Ajax'.
Wed, Dec 10 1924 –
Fri, Apr 21 2017
Chris AdcockChris Adcock was
>> in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'British Seaman (Prisoner on Graf Spee) (uncredited)'.
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Michael CollinsMichael Collins was
34 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Chief Yeoman, HMS Ajax (uncredited)'.
Sun, May 21 1922 –
Tue, Dec 25 1979
Patrick JordanPatrick Jordan was
33 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Signalman, Aft-Conning, HMS Exeter (uncredited)'.
Sat, Oct 20 1923 –
Mon, Feb 10 2020
Jeremy KempJeremy Kemp was
21 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Gunner, HMS Achilles (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jan 03 1935 –
Fri, Jul 19 2019
Donald MoffatDonald Moffat was
25 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Swanston - Lookout, HMS Ajax (uncredited)'.
Fri, Dec 26 1930 –
Thu, Dec 20 2018
John SchlesingerJohn Schlesinger was
30 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Lieutenant, Graf Spee (uncredited)'.
Tue, Feb 16 1926 –
Fri, Jul 25 2003
Richard BealeRichard Beale was
36 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Capt. Pottinger (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 13 1920 –
Mon, Mar 27 2017
John Forbes-RobertsonJohn Forbes-Robertson was
28 in The Battle of the River Plate
as 'Lt. McBarnett, HMS Exeter (uncredited)'.
Thu, May 10 1928 –
Wed, May 14 2008
Crew
Emeric PressburgerDirector, Producer, Writer
Emeric Pressburger was
53 in The Battle of the River Plate
Fri, Dec 05 1902 –
Fri, Feb 05 1988
Michael PowellDirector, Producer, Writer
Michael Powell was
51 in The Battle of the River Plate
Sat, Sep 30 1905 –
Mon, Feb 19 1990
Charles OrmeAssistant Director
Charles Orme was
38 in The Battle of the River Plate
Tue, Aug 13 1918 –
Wed, May 09 2007
Christopher ChallisDirector of Photography
Christopher Challis was
37 in The Battle of the River Plate
Tue, Mar 18 1919 –
Thu, May 31 2012
Don PictonAssistant Art Director
Don Picton was
>> in The Battle of the River Plate
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Frederick LewisMusic Director
Frederick Lewis was
45 in The Battle of the River Plate
Sun, Jan 01 1911
Earl St. JohnExecutive Producer
Earl St. John was
64 in The Battle of the River Plate
Tue, Jun 14 1892 –
Mon, Feb 26 1968
Sydney StreeterAssociate Producer
Sydney Streeter was
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Reginald MillsEditor
Reginald Mills was
44 in The Battle of the River Plate
Mon, Jul 15 1912 –
Sun, Jul 01 1990
Arthur StevensSound Editor
Arthur Stevens was
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Brian EasdaleOriginal Music Composer
Brian Easdale was
47 in The Battle of the River Plate
Tue, Aug 10 1909 –
Mon, Oct 30 1995
John BrabourneProduction Manager
John Brabourne was
31 in The Battle of the River Plate
Sun, Nov 09 1924 –
Thu, Sep 22 2005
C. C. StevensSound Recordist
C. C. Stevens was
49 in The Battle of the River Plate
Sun, Mar 31 1907 –
Sat, Jul 13 1974
James SnowSpecial Effects
James Snow was
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Jean OsbornePublicist
Jean Osborne was
35 in The Battle of the River Plate
Tue, Nov 16 1920
Arthur LawsonProduction Design
Arthur Lawson was
48 in The Battle of the River Plate
Wed, Jan 01 1908 –
Thu, Jan 01 1970
Arthur AlcottProduction Controller
Arthur Alcott was
62 in The Battle of the River Plate
Fri, Jul 20 1894 –
Sat, Jan 04 1986
Austin DempsterCamera Operator
Austin Dempster was
35 in The Battle of the River Plate
Sat, Mar 05 1921 –
Sun, Nov 02 1975
Gordon K. McCallumSound Recordist
Gordon K. McCallum was
37 in The Battle of the River Plate
Mon, May 26 1919 –
Sun, Sep 10 1989
Hein HeckrothOther
Hein Heckroth was
55 in The Battle of the River Plate
Sun, Apr 14 1901 –
Tue, Jul 07 1970
Patrick DoveThanks, Technical Advisor
Patrick Dove was
>> in The Battle of the River Plate
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Bill WarringtonSpecial Effects
Bill Warrington was
>> in The Battle of the River Plate
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Geoffrey RodwayMakeup Artist
Geoffrey Rodway was
45 in The Battle of the River Plate
Sun, Jan 01 1911 –
Fri, Jan 01 1999
Betty HarleyContinuity
Betty Harley was
>> in The Battle of the River Plate
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Joan HarwoodThanks
Joan Harwood was
>> in The Battle of the River Plate
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W. Edward ParryThanks
W. Edward Parry was
>> in The Battle of the River Plate
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Charles WoodhouseThanks
Charles Woodhouse was
>> in The Battle of the River Plate
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F.S. BellThanks, Technical Advisor
F.S. Bell was
>> in The Battle of the River Plate
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