Paul Scofield

Biography

David Paul Scofield CH CBE (21 January 1922 – 19 March 2008) was an English actor. During a seven-decade career, Scofield achieved the Triple Crown of Acting, winning an Academy Award, Emmy, and Tony for his work. He won the three awards in a seven-year span, the fastest of any performer to accomplish the feat. Scofield received Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play at the 1962 Tony Awards for portraying Sir Thomas More in the Broadway production of A Man for All Seasons. Four years later, he won the Acade
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Personal Info

Id

13324

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

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Gender

Male

Birthday

1922-01-21

Place of Birth

Hurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK

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    A Man for All Seasons

    A Man for Al

    Animal Farm

    Animal Farm

    Utz

    Utz

    Hamlet

    Hamlet

    The Train

    The Train

    Henry V

    Henry V

    The Crucible

    The Crucible

    Quiz Show

    Quiz Show

    King Lear

    King Lear

    Scorpio

    Scorpio

    Carve Her Name with Pride

    Carve Her Na

    A Delicate Balance

    A Delicate B

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    The Life and

    Robinson in Space

    Robinson in

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    Kurosawa

    The Red Tent

    The Red Tent

    The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

    The Curse of

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    A Kind of Al

    That Lady

    That Lady

    Male of the Species

    Male of the

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    Discovering

    Anna Karenina

    Anna Karenin

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    The Hotel in

    When the Whales Came

    When the Wha

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    The Ambassad

    Genesis: The Creation and the Flood

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    The Attic: T

    Bartleby

    Bartleby

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    The Little R

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    Mr. Corbett'

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    Nineteen Nin

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    Come Into Th

    A Song At Twilight

    A Song At Tw

    London

    London

    Tell Me Lies

    Tell Me Lies

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    2011

    Discovering Hamlet

    asThe Ghost (archive footage)

    2000

    Kurosawa

    asKurosawa (voice)

    1999

    Animal Farm

    asBoxer (voice)

    1999

    Rashi: A Light After The Dark Ages

    asNarrator (voice)

    1997

    Robinson in Space

    asNarrator (voice)

    1996

    The Crucible

    asJudge Thomas Danforth

    1996

    The Little Riders

    asGrandpa Roden

    1994

    Genesis: The Creation and the Flood

    asNarrator (voice)

    1994

    Quiz Show

    asMark Van Doren

    1994

    London

    asNarrator (voice)

    1992

    Utz

    asDr. Vaclav Orlik

    1990

    Hamlet

    asThe Ghost

    1989

    Henry V

    asFrench King

    1989

    When the Whales Came

    asThe Birdman

    1988

    The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank

    asOtto Frank

    1987

    Mr. Corbett's Ghost

    asMr. Corbett

    1985

    Nineteen Nineteen

    asAlexander Scherbatov

    1985

    Summer Lightning

    asOld Robert Clarke

    1985

    Anna Karenina

    asKarenin

    1984

    A Kind of Alaska

    asDr. Hornby

    1984

    The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel

    asNarrator (voice)

    1982

    A Song At Twilight

    asHugo Latymer

    1982

    Come Into The Garden Maud

    asVerner Conklin

    1980

    The Curse of King Tut's Tomb

    asNarrator (voice)

    1977

    The Ambassadors

    asLewis Lambert Strether

    1973

    A Delicate Balance

    asTobias

    1973

    Scorpio

    asSergei Zharkov

    1971

    The Hotel in Amsterdam

    as

    1970

    Bartleby

    asThe Accountant

    1970

    King Lear

    asKing Lear

    1969

    The Red Tent

    asMain Judge (uncredited)

    1969

    Male of the Species

    asSir Emlyn Bowen, Q. C.

    1968

    Tell Me Lies

    as

    1966

    A Man for All Seasons

    asThomas More

    1964

    The Train

    asvon Waldheim

    1958

    Carve Her Name with Pride

    asTony Fraser

    1955

    That Lady

    asKing Philip II of Spain

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    (1 episode)asNarrator (voice)

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    (6 episode)asOld Martin Chuzzlewit

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    (1 episode)asSir Emlyn Bowen, Q.C.

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    (1 episode)asVerner Conklin

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    (1 episode)asSir Hugo Latymer

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    (1 episode)asLewis Lambert Strether