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Peter McEnery is a Actor British born on 21 february 1940 at Walsall (United-kingdom)

Peter McEnery

Peter McEnery
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Birth name Peter Robert McEnery
Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 21 february 1940 (84 years) at Walsall (United-kingdom)

Peter McEnery (born 21 February 1940) is an English stage and film actor.

Peter Robert McEnery was born in Walsall to Charles and Ada Mary (née Brinson) McEnery. His younger brother is actor John McEnery. Peter McEnery was noted for having given Hayley Mills her first "grown-up" screen kiss in the 1964 film The Moon-Spinners.

As an actor for the Royal Shakespeare Company, he played the title role in Ron Daniel's 1979 production of Pericles, Prince of Tyre at The Other Place and played several roles in the 1982 epic production of Nicholas Nickleby for the same company. In 1981 he played Oberon in the BBC Television Shakespeare production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. He played Edwin Clayhanger in the television dramatisation of the novels by Arnold Bennett with support from Janet Suzman, Harry Andrews and Clive Swift.

Best films

Atlantic Wall (1970)
(Actor)
The Game Is Over (1966)
(Actor)

Usually with

Luigi Bazzoni
Luigi Bazzoni
(2 films)
Roger Vadim
Roger Vadim
(2 films)
Klaus Kinski
Klaus Kinski
(2 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Peter McEnery (20 films)

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Actor

Lucky Punch, 1h40
Directed by Dominique Ladoge, Régis Musset
Origin France
Genres Drama, Comedy-drama
Themes Sports films, Boxing films, Le boxe anglaise
Actors Richard Bohringer, Riccardo Cucciolla, Cécile Bois, Andréa Ferréol, Hélène Vincent, Alexandra Vandernoot
Roles Flaherty
Rating57% 2.889322.889322.889322.889322.88932
Au XIX siècle, Abel Ginoux est un montreur de boxe. Assisté du "Docteur" Zipolino, il offre une récompense à celui qui battra ses boxeurs. Ce qui n'arrive jamais. Jusqu'au jour où, dans les Alpes, il découvre Passe-Partout, un jeune bûcheron...
The Cat and the Canary, 1h38
Directed by Radley Metzger
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Comedy thriller, Horror, Crime
Themes Comedy horror films
Actors Honor Blackman, Michael Callan, Edward Fox, Wendy Hiller, Olivia Hussey, Wilfrid Hyde-White
Roles Charlie Wilder
Rating56% 2.804442.804442.804442.804442.80444
On the 20th anniversary of his death, the remaining relatives of Cyrus West (Wilfred Hyde-White) are called to his mansion to view the filmed reading of his will. Cyrus lets it be known how much he despised and loathed his kin by setting up a dogfight for the fortune and revealing that Annabelle West (Carol Lynley) is to be the sole beneficiary. However, to claim the inheritance, Annabelle must spend the night in the house with the rest of the family and be deemed sane the next morning. A doctor from the asylum up the road, Dr Hendricks (Edward Fox), arrives and informs the guests that a homicidal maniac, has escaped and is hiding out in the area. With a history of insanity in the family, a mansion replete with secret rooms and corridors and "The Cat" murderer on the loose, the night becomes a tale of gruesome murders, suspense, and, ultimately, revelations.
Footprints on the Moon, 1h36
Directed by Luigi Bazzoni
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Actors Florinda Bolkan, Peter McEnery, Nicoletta Elmi, Klaus Kinski, Ida Galli, Lila Kedrova
Roles Henry
Rating65% 3.295763.295763.295763.295763.29576
Alice Cespi (Florinda Bolkan) begins to see her life fall apart due to strange memories from childhood when she was forced to watch a film called "Footprints on the Moon" involving an unethical experiment in leaving astronauts stranded on the moon's surface. Alice has terrible dreams and begins to become addicted to tranquilizers. The drugs and her deteriorating mental condition cause her to miss work and she is eventually fired, whereupon she travels to a dilapidated former tourist area called Garma after receiving a mysterious postcard. There, she runs into a girl named Paula Burton (Nicoletta Elmi), who tells her that she looks exactly like another woman, Nicole, currently staying at the faded resort. Alice then encounters a series of strange people and circumstances, all leading her closer to unlocking the possibly deadly mystery.
Footprints on the Moon
Directed by Luigi Bazzoni
Origin Italie
Genres Drama, Thriller, Horror
Actors Florinda Bolkan, Klaus Kinski, Peter McEnery, Nicoletta Elmi, Lila Kedrova, Caterina Boratto
Roles Henry
Rating65% 3.295693.295693.295693.295693.29569
Alice Campos (Florinda Bolkan) est perturbée par un cauchemar récurrent, celui ou un astronaute est abandonné volontairement sur la Lune par un scientifique fou, le professeur Blackmann (Klaus Kinski). Elle identifie finalement ce songe comme une scène du film Orme sulla Luna qu'elle a vu des années auparavant. Peu après, elle découvre qu'elle a perdu la notion du temps et qu'elle s'est absentée du travail deux jours sans justification et sans s'en souvenir. Elle reçoit alors une mystérieuse carte postale mentionnant une station touristique nommée Gamma en Turquie. En s'y rendant, elle rencontre une petite fille (Nicoletta Elmi) qui dit la connaître et lui annonce qu'elle est déjà venu ici il y a quelques jours .
Tales That Witness Madness, 1h30
Directed by Freddie Francis
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction, Comedy, Horror comedy, Horror
Themes Comedy horror films
Actors Donald Pleasence, Joan Collins, Kim Novak, Jack Hawkins, Georgia Brown, Donald Houston
Roles Timothy Patrick (segment "Penny Farthing")
Rating56% 2.8019052.8019052.8019052.8019052.801905
In the Framing Story, Dr. Tremayne (Donald Pleasence), a psychiatrist in a modern mental asylum, reveals a bold new psychiatric theory to colleague Dr. Nicholas (Jack Hawkins). Tremayne uses four patients who went insane - Paul, Timothy, Brian, and Auriol - to illustrate the theory, presenting each in turn to Nicholas:
The Ragman's Daughter, 1h34
Directed by Harold Becker
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Crime, Romance
Actors Simon Rouse, Victoria Tennant, Patrick O'Connell, Peter McEnery, Brian Murphy, Reginald Marsh
Rating63% 3.184563.184563.184563.184563.18456
It is the story of Tony, a worker at a cheese factory who is also a petty thief. He proceeds from robbery to robbery until he meets Doris, his next door neighbor. Slowly, he falls in love with her and must decide whether he will stay a thief or start a new life with Doris.
The Adventures of Gerard, 1h31
Directed by Jerzy Skolimowski
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Adventure
Themes Political films, Napoleonic Wars films, French Revolution films
Actors Peter McEnery, Claudia Cardinale, Eli Wallach, Jack Hawkins, Mark Burns, John Neville
Roles Col. Etienne Gerard (Hussars of Conflans)
Rating49% 2.47532.47532.47532.47532.4753
Vain, egotistical Etienne Gerard, a French brigadier, serves during the Napoleonic Wars. He thinks he's the best soldier and lover that ever lived and intends to prove it.
Entertaining Mr. Sloane, 1h34
Directed by Douglas Hickox
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Comedy, Crime
Themes Films about sexuality, Bisexuality-related films, LGBT-related films, Films based on plays, LGBT-related films, LGBT-related film
Actors Beryl Reid, Harry Andrews, Peter McEnery, Alan Webb
Roles Mr. Sloane
Rating63% 3.1890653.1890653.1890653.1890653.189065
Murder, homosexuality, nymphomania, and sadism are among the themes of this black comedy focusing on a brother and sister who become involved with a young, sexy, amoral drifter with a mysterious past.
Atlantic Wall, 1h47
Directed by Marcel Camus
Origin France
Genres War, Comedy, Adventure
Themes Histoire de France, L'Occupation allemande en France
Actors André Bourvil, Jean Poiret, Sophie Desmarais, Peter McEnery, Sophie Desmarets, Reinhard Kolldehoff
Roles Jeff, l'aviateur britannique abattu
Rating59% 2.9692252.9692252.9692252.9692252.969225
Durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, sous l’occupation, peu avant la bataille de Normandie, Léon Duchemin, un paisible restaurateur que sa femme a quitté vingt ans auparavant, vit en compagnie de Maria, sa sœur farfelue et de sa fille Juliette, devenue une jeune femme. Ses clients représentent toute la société du village, allant du chauffeur de Rommel, aux résistants et aux trafiquants du marché noir.
Better a Widow
Directed by Duccio Tessari
Genres Comedy
Actors Virna Lisi, Gabriele Ferzetti, Jean Servais, Peter McEnery, Agnès Spaak, Nino Terzo
Roles Tom Proby
Rating59% 2.962252.962252.962252.962252.96225
Une importante compagnie pétrolière américaine, cherche, malgré la mafia à s'implanter en Italie. Afin de trouver le lieu idéal pour la future installation, la direction envoie sur place le jeune ingénieur Tom Proby, pour le repèrage. Les évènements ne vont pas se simplifier lorsque Tom fait la connaissance de Rosa.
Sleep is Lovely
Origin United-kingdom
Actors Peter McEnery, Donald Pleasence, Olga Georges-Picot, John McEnery, George Coulouris, Bruce Robinson
Roles Peter

Peter can't get over his ex-girlfriend Elsa even though they broke up over a year ago. He spends all his time on a barge owned by his friend John and John's younger brother Colin. One morning Peter, John and Colin see a middle aged man, Clive, fall out of a motor cruiser into the water. They rescue him and decided to ransom him for £1,000. Peter and Elsa are-reunited but Elsa then commences on an affair with Colin. Clive turns out to be Elsa's father.
I Killed Rasputin, 2h15
Directed by Robert Hossein
Origin France
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Themes Political films
Actors Gert Fröbe, Peter McEnery, Robert Hossein, Geraldine Chaplin, Roger Pigaut, Nicolas Vogel
Roles Prince Felix Yusupov
Rating57% 2.858752.858752.858752.858752.85875
Grigori Rasputin becomes a fixture of Russia's Imperial Court after saving the life of Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia, the haemophiliac heir to the throne. However as war breaks out, Rasputin's enemies see him as a cause and plot fatal revenge against the Russian mystic.
The Game Is Over, 1h38
Directed by Roger Vadim
Origin France
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Jane Fonda, Michel Piccoli, Peter McEnery, Jacques Monod, Tina Aumont, Howard Vernon
Roles Maxime Saccard
Rating57% 2.8992752.8992752.8992752.8992752.899275
In Paris, Maxime Saccard visits his wealthy industrialist father Alexandre and his beautiful young Canadian wife, Renée. Alexandre fathered Maxime years ago in a prior marriage and Maxime has come to stay with them after studying in England.