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Danny the Champion of the World

Plot: Somewhere in England, in the Autumn of 1955, a widowed father and his son live an idyllic life together. Only their gas station happens to sit on a piece of land that a local developer wants to buy
Release Date: Saturday, April 29 1989
34 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jeremy IronsJeremy Irons
Jeremy Irons was
40 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'William Smith'.
Sun, Sep 19 1948
Portrait of Robbie ColtraneRobbie Coltrane
Robbie Coltrane was
39 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Victor Hazell'.
Thu, Mar 30 1950 –
Fri, Oct 14 2022
Portrait of Samuel IronsSamuel Irons
Samuel Irons was
10 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Danny'.
Sat, Sep 16 1978
Portrait of Cyril CusackCyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack was
78 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Doc Spencer'.
Sat, Nov 26 1910 –
Thu, Oct 07 1993
Portrait of Michael HordernMichael Hordern
Michael Hordern was
77 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Lord Claybury'.
Tue, Oct 03 1911 –
Tue, May 02 1995
Portrait of Lionel JeffriesLionel Jeffries
Lionel Jeffries was
62 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Mr. Snoddy'.
Thu, Jun 10 1926 –
Fri, Feb 19 2010
Portrait of Jean MarshJean Marsh
Jean Marsh was
54 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Miss Hunter'.
Sun, Jul 01 1934
Portrait of Jimmy NailJimmy Nail
Jimmy Nail was
35 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Rabbetts'.
Tue, Mar 16 1954
Portrait of Ronald PickupRonald Pickup
Ronald Pickup was
48 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Captain Lancaster'.
Fri, Jun 07 1940 –
Thu, Feb 25 2021
Portrait of John WoodvineJohn Woodvine
John Woodvine was
59 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Tallon'.
Sun, Jul 21 1929
Portrait of William ArmstrongWilliam Armstrong
William Armstrong was
34 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Spinger'.
Sun, Jun 06 1954
Portrait of Ceri JacksonCeri Jackson
Ceri Jackson was
>> in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Mrs Clipstone'.
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Portrait of James WalkerJames Walker
James Walker was
49 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Vicar'.
Sun, Mar 31 1940 –
Sun, Jan 01 2017
Portrait of Phil NicePhil Nice
Phil Nice was
30 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Postman'.
Thu, Jan 29 1959
Portrait of Anthony CollinAnthony Collin
Anthony Collin was
63 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Wheeler'.
Mon, Nov 02 1925 –
Mon, Jan 11 1999
Portrait of John GrilloJohn Grillo
John Grillo was
46 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Mr Parker'.
Sun, Nov 29 1942
Portrait of Jonathan AdamsJonathan Adams
Jonathan Adams was
58 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Samways'.
Sat, Feb 14 1931 –
Mon, Jun 13 2005
Portrait of Andrew MacLachlanAndrew MacLachlan
Andrew MacLachlan was
48 in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'The Duke'.
Thu, Feb 27 1941 –
Mon, Feb 04 2019
Portrait of Richard CubisonRichard Cubison
Richard Cubison was
>> in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Inspector'.
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Portrait of Jonathan LeighJonathan Leigh
Jonathan Leigh was
>> in Danny the Champion of the World
as 'Sidney'.
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Crew

Portrait of Gavin MillarGavin Millar
Director
Gavin Millar was
51 in Danny the Champion of the World
Tue, Jan 11 1938 –
Wed, Apr 20 2022
Portrait of John GoldsmithJohn Goldsmith
Screenplay
John Goldsmith was
42 in Danny the Champion of the World
Wed, Apr 09 1947
Portrait of Roald DahlRoald Dahl
Novel
Roald Dahl was
72 in Danny the Champion of the World
Wed, Sep 13 1916 –
Fri, Nov 23 1990