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Richard Burton

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Richard Burton CBE (born Richard Walter Jenkins Jr.; 10 November 1925 – 5 August 1984) was a Welsh actor. Noted for his mellifluous baritone voice, Burton established himself as a formidable Shakespearean actor in the 1950s, and he gave a memorable performance of Hamlet in 1964. He was called "the natural successor to Olivier" by critic…

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  1. Richard Burton: Wild Genius2025
  2. Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes2024
  3. Guilty Rebel2024
  4. This Is Joan Collins2022
  5. Julie Andrews Forever2019
  6. Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There2003
  7. Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood2001
  8. Hollywood Screen Tests: Take 11999
  9. Under Milk Wood1992
  10. John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick1988
  11. In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton1988
  12. Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC1988
  13. To Be Hamlet1985
  14. Nineteen Eighty-Four1984
  15. All-Star Party for Frank Sinatra1983
  16. Alice in Wonderland1983
  17. I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind1983
  18. To the Ends of the Earth1983
  19. Circle of Two1981
  20. Lovespell1981
  21. Breakthrough1979
  22. Mystery of the Sacred Shroud1978
  23. The Wild Geese1978
  24. Absolution1978
  25. The Medusa Touch1978
  26. Stars' War: The Flight of the Wild Geese1978
  27. Equus1977
  28. Exorcist II: The Heretic1977
  29. The Man with No Name1977
  30. CBS Salutes Lucy: The First 25 Years1976
  31. Brief Encounter1976
  32. Volcano: An Inquiry into the Life and Death of Malcolm Lowry1976
  33. The Gathering Storm1974
  34. The Klansman1974
  35. The Voyage1974
  36. Massacre in Rome1973
  37. The Battle of Sutjeska1973
  38. Divorce His - Divorce Hers1973
  39. Bluebeard1972
  40. Hammersmith Is Out1972
  41. The Assassination of Trotsky1972
  42. Under Milk Wood1972
  43. Mooch Goes to Hollywood1971
  44. Villain1971
  45. Raid on Rommel1971
  46. Anne of the Thousand Days1969
  47. Staircase1969
  48. The Violent Universe1969
  49. Candy1968
  50. Where Eagles Dare1968
  51. A Wall in Jerusalem1968
  52. On Location: Where Eagles Dare1968
  53. Robert Kennedy Remembered1968
  54. Boom!1968
  55. The Comedians1967
  56. Doctor Faustus1967
  57. The Comedians in Africa1967
  58. Acting in the 60's: Richard Burton1967
  59. The Taming of the Shrew1967
  60. Lionpower from MGM1967
  61. For Florence1966
  62. Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?1966
  63. The Spy Who Came In from the Cold1965
  64. The Sandpiper1965
  65. What's New Pussycat?1965
  66. The Big Sur1965
  67. A Statue for "The Sandpiper"1965
  68. Hamlet1964
  69. The Night of the Iguana1964
  70. On the Trail of the Iguana1964
  71. Becket1964
  72. Zulu1964
  73. The V.I.P.s1963
  74. Cleopatra1963
  75. The Longest Day1962
  76. The Broadway of Lerner and Loewe1962
  77. Dylan Thomas1962
  78. A Subject of Scandal and Concern1960
  79. The Bramble Bush1960
  80. The Tempest1960
  81. The Fifth Column1960
  82. Ice Palace1960
  83. Borrowed Pasture1960
  84. Look Back in Anger1959
  85. March to Aldermaston1959
  86. Wuthering Heights1958
  87. Bitter Victory1957
  88. Sea Wife1957
  89. Alexander the Great1956
  90. The Rains of Ranchipur1955
  91. Prince of Players1955
  92. Thursday's Children1954
  93. The Robe1953
  94. The Desert Rats1953
  95. My Cousin Rachel1952
  96. Green Grow the Rushes1951
  97. The Woman with No Name1950
  98. Waterfront1950
  99. Now Barabbas1949
  100. The Last Days of Dolwyn1949
  1. Richard Burton: Wild Genius2025
  2. Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes2024
  3. Guilty Rebel2024