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Scofield, Paul (1922-2008)
 

Film & TV credits


Film Credits
 
THAT LADY1955Philip of Spain
THE RED CARPET: DIARY OF A JOURNEY1956on-screen participant
CARVE HER NAME WITH PRIDE1958Tony Fraser
THE TRAINFrance/Italy, 1964Colonel von Waldheim
A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS1966Sir Thomas More
TELL ME LIES1967cast member
BARTLEBY1970The Accountant
KING LEARUK/Denmark, 1970King Lear
SCORPIOUS, 1972Zharkov
A DELICATE BALANCEUS/UK/Canada, 1973Tobias
COLERIDGE - THE FOUNTAIN AND THE CAVEUS, 1976commentator
SEA SYMPHONY1977commentator
THE QUEEN'S SHIPS1978commentator
NINETEEN NINETEEN1984Alexander Scherbatov
THE POWERFUL DOCUMENT1985cast member
WHEN THE WHALES CAME1989The Birdman
HENRY V1989French King
HAMLETUS/France, 1990Ghost
QUIZ SHOWUS, 1994Mark Van Doren
LONDON1994narrator
GENESIS - THE CREATION AND THE FLOODItaly/Germany, 1994narrator (English version)
THE CRUCIBLEUS, 1996Judge Danforth
ROBINSON IN SPACE1996narrator
ANIMAL FARMIreland/US, 1999voice of Boxer
 
Television Credits
 
HAMLETITV tx 27/2/1956Hamlet
PLAY OF THE WEEK: Heaven and EarthITV tx 6/3/1957Dr Gary Lewis
BBC TELEVISION WORLD THEATRE: Henry IVBBC tx 14/7/1959Henry IV
GOLDEN DRAMAITV tx 31/1/1965on-screen participant
THE OTHER WORLD OF WINSTON CHURCHILLBBC1 tx 16/11/1969narrator
SATURDAY NIGHT THEATRE: EmlynITV tx 15/2/1969Sir Emlyn Bowen, Q.C.
THE HOTEL IN AMSTERDAMITV tx 14/3/1971cast member
SHADES OF GREENE: When Greek Meets GreekITV tx 9/9/1975Mr. Fennick
PLAY OF THE MONTH: The AmbassadorsBBC1 tx 13/3/1977Lewis Lambert Strether
K2 - THE SAVAGE MOUNTAINITV tx 14/3/1979commentator
EDWARD ALBEE - THE PLAYWRIGHT VERSUS THE THEATREBBC2 tx 8/2/1980on-screen participant
THE CURSE OF KING TUT'S TOMBNBC (US) tx 8/5/1980; ITV tx 31/3/1980narrator
NIGHT OF ONE HUNDRED STARSITV tx 21/12/1980on-screen participant
IF WINTER COMESBBC tx 25/10/1981cast member
CELEBRITY PLAYHOUSE: The Potting ShedITV tx 13/12/1981James Callifer
PLAYHOUSE: Come Into the Garden, MaudBBC2 tx 7/7/1982Verner Conkin
PLAYHOUSE: A Song at TwilightBBC2 tx 9/7/1982Hugo Latymer
ARENA: The Life and Times of Don Luis BunuelBBC2 tx 11/2/1984reader
A KIND OF ALASKAITV tx 16/12/1984Hornby
ANNA KARENINAUS tx 26/3/1985Karenin
SUMMER LIGHTNINGChannel 4 tx 30/5/1985Sir Robert Clarke
ONLY YESTERDAYBBC1 tx 13/7/1986cast member
THE MAN ON THE HILL: THE WORDS OF RICHARD JEFFERIESChannel 4 tx 29/12/1987narrator
VANITY FAIR: The Very Best of CompanyBBC1 tx 22/11/1987George IV
MR CORBETT'S GHOSTITV tx 29/12/1987Mr Corbett
THE ATTIC: THE HIDING OF ANNE FRANKUS tx 17/4/1988; ITV tx 4/9/1988Otto Frank
A LITTLE TOUCH OF HARRY: THE MAKING OF HENRY VITV tx 29/12/1989interviewee
SCREEN TWO: UtzBBC2 tx 15/3/1992Dr Vaclav Orlik
MARTIN CHUZZLEWITBBC2 tx 7/11 - 12/12/1994 (6 pts)Old Martin Chuzzlewit / Anthony Chuzzlewit
THE LITTLE RIDERSUS tx 24/3/1996; Disney tx 28/3/1998; Five tx 26/9/2006Grandpa
DISABLED CENTURYBBC2 tx 27/5 - 10/6/1999 (3 pts)narrator
ARENA: KurosawaBBC2 tx 15 & 22/6/2002 (2 pts)voice of Kurosawa