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List of the best Richard Todd movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Richard Todd's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Richard Todd movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Richard Todd movies will be at the top of the list. Richard Todd has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Richard Todd movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Richard Todd films to end the squabble once and for all.

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The list you're viewing is made up of many different films, including Chase a Crooked Shadow and 24 Hours of a Woman's Life.

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The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men Richard Todd, Peter Finch, Michael Hordern The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men is a 1952 live action Disney version of the Robin Hood legend made in Technicolor and filmed in Buckinghamshire, England. It was written by Lawrence ...more

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The Interrupted Journey Roger Moore, Richard Todd, Valerie Hobson The Interrupted Journey is a 1949 British thriller film directed by Daniel Birt and starring Valerie Hobson, Richard Todd, Christine Norden and Tom Walls. In the film, a man fleeing with his ...more

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The Hasty Heart Ronald Reagan, Richard Todd, Patricia Neal The Hasty Heart is a 1949 Anglo-American co-production directed by Vincent Sherman and starring Ronald Reagan, Patricia Neal, and Richard Todd. The film based is based on the play of the same ...more

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Chase a Crooked Shadow Anne Baxter, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Chase a Crooked Shadow is a 1958 British suspense film starring Richard Todd, Anne Baxter, and Herbert Lom.

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The Dam Busters Robert Shaw, Patrick McGoohan, Michael Redgrave The Dam Busters is a British Second World War war film starring Michael Redgrave and Richard Todd and directed by Michael Anderson. The film recreates the true story of Operation Chastise when ...more

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Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue Michael Gough, Richard Todd, Glynis Johns Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue is a 1953 British-American action film, made by Walt Disney Productions. This film is about Rob Roy MacGregor, and it is also the final Disney film released thru RKO ...more

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A Man Called Peter Richard Todd, Jean Peters, Les Tremayne A Man Called Peter is a 1955 film directed by Henry Koster.

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The Sword and the Rose Michael Gough, Richard Todd, Glynis Johns The Sword and the Rose is a 1953 United States family and adventure film, produced by Perce Pearce and Walt Disney and directed by Ken Annakin. The film features the story of Mary Tudor, a ...more

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The Longest Day Sean Connery, John Wayne, Richard Burton The Longest Day is a 1962 war film based on the 1959 history book The Longest Day by Cornelius Ryan, about D-Day, the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944, during World War II. The film was ...more

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Never Let Go Peter Sellers, Richard Todd, John Le Mesurier Never Let Go is a 1960 British thriller film starring Peter Sellers and Richard Todd. It concerns a man's attempt to recover his stolen Ford Anglia car. Sellers played a London villain, in one ...more

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The Virgin Queen Bette Davis, Joan Collins, Rod Taylor The Virgin Queen is a 1955 DeLuxe Color historical drama film in CinemaScope starring Bette Davis, Richard Todd and Joan Collins. It focuses on the relationship between Elizabeth I of England ...more

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Saint Joan John Gielgud, Jean Seberg, Richard Widmark Saint Joan is a 1957 British-American film adapted from the George Bernard Shaw play of the same title about the life of Joan of Arc. The restructured screenplay by Graham Greene, directed by ...more

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The Assassin Sid James, Richard Todd, Eva Bartok Venetian Bird [aka The Assassin] is a 1952 British thriller film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Richard Todd, Eva Bartok and John Gregson.

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Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst William Hartnell, Richard Todd, Bernard Miles Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst is a British war film that tells the story of the British frigate HMS Amethyst caught up in the Chinese Civil War. It was based upon the book ...more

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For Them That Trespass Richard Todd, James Hayter, Irene Handl For Them That Trespass is a 1949 British crime film directed by Alberto Cavalcanti and starring Richard Todd, Patricia Plunkett and Stephen Murray. It is an adaptation of the 1944 novel of the ...more

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Stage Fright Marlene Dietrich, Alfred Hitchcock, Jane Wyman Stage Fright is a 1950 British crime film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock starring Jane Wyman, Marlene Dietrich, Michael Wilding and Richard Todd. Others in the cast include Alastair ...more

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D-Day the Sixth of June Robert Taylor, Dana Wynter, Richard Todd D-Day the Sixth of June is a 1956 romantic war film made by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by Henry Koster and produced by Charles Brackett from a screenplay by Ivan Moffat and Harry Brown, ...more

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Asylum Charlotte Rampling, Britt Ekland, Peter Cushing Asylum is a 1972 British horror film made by Amicus Productions. The film was directed by Roy Ward Baker, produced by Milton Subotsky, and scripted by Robert Bloch. Baker had considerable ...more

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The Big Sleep James Stewart, Joan Collins, Robert Mitchum The Big Sleep is a 1978 film, the second film version of Raymond Chandler's 1939 novel of the same name. The picture was directed by Michael Winner and stars Robert Mitchum in his second feature ...more

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The Boys Richard Todd, Wilfrid Brambell, Robert Morley The Boys is a 1962 British courtroom drama film, directed by Sidney J. Furie and with a screenplay by Stuart Douglass.

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Home Before Midnight Richard Todd, Debbie Linden, Alison Elliott Home Before Midnight is a 1979 British drama film directed by Pete Walker, written by Murray Smith, and starring James Aubrey, Alison Elliot and Richard Todd. It follows a songwriter who is put ...more

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Danger Within Richard Attenborough, Richard Todd, Michael Wilding Danger Within is a 1959 British war film set in a prisoner of war camp in Northern Italy during the summer of 1943. A combination of POW escape drama and whodunnit, the movie is based upon the ...more

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The Hellions Richard Todd, Colin Blakely, Lionel Jeffries The Hellions is a 1961 British adventure film directed by Ken Annakin starring Richard Todd, Anne Aubrey, Lionel Jeffries, Ronald Fraser and Colin Blakely that was set and filmed in South

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Intent to Kill Richard Todd, Herbert Lom, Betsy Drake Intent to Kill is a 1958 British thriller film directed by Jack Cardiff and starring Richard Todd, Betsy Drake and Herbert Lom. The film was based on the 1957 novel of the same name by Brian ...more

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Marie Antoinette Queen of France Richard Todd, Marina Berti, Michèle Morgan Marie Antoinette Queen of France is a French language motion picture historical drama directed by Jean Delannoy who co-wrote screenplay with Pierre Erlanger and Bernard Zimmer. The film stars ...more

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The Love-Ins Richard Todd, James MacArthur, Michael Evans The Love-Ins is a 1967 exploitation film about LSD that was directed by Arthur Dreifuss. The film is loosely based on the 1960s American figure, Timothy Leary and represents the 1960s San ...more

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The Long and the Short and the Tall Richard Harris, David McCallum, Laurence Harvey The Long and the Short and the Tall is a 1961 British war film directed by Leslie Norman, which stars Richard Todd, Richard Harris, Laurence Harvey, David McCallum and Ronald Fraser. The film, ...more

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100 Years of Flight Richard Todd 100 years of flight is a 2004 documentary film.

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Death Drums Along the River Richard Todd, Jeremy Lloyd, Walter Rilla Death Drums Along the River is a 1963 British-German international co-production, using the characters from Edgar Wallace's 1911 novel Sanders of the River and Zoltán Korda's 1935 film ...more

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The Very Edge Richard Todd, Jeremy Brett, Anne Heywood The Very Edge is a 1962 British drama film directed by Cyril Frankel and starring Anne Heywood, Richard Todd, Jack Hedley, Jeremy Brett and Maurice Denham. A young woman is assaulted and stalked ...more

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Portrait of Clare Richard Todd, Ronald Howard, Robin Bailey Portrait of Clare is a 1950 British drama film directed by Lance Comfort and starring Margaret Johnston, Richard Todd, Robin Bailey and Ronald Howard.

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Dorian Gray Richard Todd, Herbert Lom, Helmut Berger Dorian Gray is a 1970 movie adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray starring Helmut Berger. Directed by Massimo Dallamano, the film stresses the decadence and eroticism of ...more

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Flesh and Blood Richard Todd, Glynis Johns, Joan Greenwood Flesh and Blood is a 1951 British film with Richard Todd in a dual role.

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24 Hours of a Woman's Life Merle Oberon, Richard Todd 24 Hours of a Woman's Life is a 1952 British film starring Merle Oberon, loosely based on Stefan Zweig's 100 page novella. The film is also known as Affair in Monte Carlo.

1 16 3 The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men Richard Todd, Peter Finch, Michael Hordern The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men is a 1952 live action Disney version of the Robin Hood legend made in Technicolor and filmed in Buckinghamshire, England. It was written by Lawrence ...more

2 11 1 The Interrupted Journey Roger Moore, Richard Todd, Valerie Hobson The Interrupted Journey is a 1949 British thriller film directed by Daniel Birt and starring Valerie Hobson, Richard Todd, Christine Norden and Tom Walls. In the film, a man fleeing with his ...more

3 12 2 The Hasty Heart Ronald Reagan, Richard Todd, Patricia Neal The Hasty Heart is a 1949 Anglo-American co-production directed by Vincent Sherman and starring Ronald Reagan, Patricia Neal, and Richard Todd. The film based is based on the play of the same ...more

4 14 4 Chase a Crooked Shadow Anne Baxter, Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Chase a Crooked Shadow is a 1958 British suspense film starring Richard Todd, Anne Baxter, and Herbert Lom.

5 11 2 The Dam Busters Robert Shaw, Patrick McGoohan, Michael Redgrave The Dam Busters is a British Second World War war film starring Michael Redgrave and Richard Todd and directed by Michael Anderson. The film recreates the true story of Operation Chastise when ...more

6 12 3 Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue Michael Gough, Richard Todd, Glynis Johns Rob Roy, the Highland Rogue is a 1953 British-American action film, made by Walt Disney Productions. This film is about Rob Roy MacGregor, and it is also the final Disney film released thru RKO ...more

7 12 4 A Man Called Peter Richard Todd, Jean Peters, Les Tremayne A Man Called Peter is a 1955 film directed by Henry Koster.

8 10 3 The Sword and the Rose Michael Gough, Richard Todd, Glynis Johns The Sword and the Rose is a 1953 United States family and adventure film, produced by Perce Pearce and Walt Disney and directed by Ken Annakin. The film features the story of Mary Tudor, a ...more

9 10 3 The Longest Day Sean Connery, John Wayne, Richard Burton The Longest Day is a 1962 war film based on the 1959 history book The Longest Day by Cornelius Ryan, about D-Day, the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944, during World War II. The film was ...more

10 7 2 Never Let Go Peter Sellers, Richard Todd, John Le Mesurier Never Let Go is a 1960 British thriller film starring Peter Sellers and Richard Todd. It concerns a man's attempt to recover his stolen Ford Anglia car. Sellers played a London villain, in one ...more

11 7 2 The Virgin Queen Bette Davis, Joan Collins, Rod Taylor The Virgin Queen is a 1955 DeLuxe Color historical drama film in CinemaScope starring Bette Davis, Richard Todd and Joan Collins. It focuses on the relationship between Elizabeth I of England ...more

12 7 3 Saint Joan John Gielgud, Jean Seberg, Richard Widmark Saint Joan is a 1957 British-American film adapted from the George Bernard Shaw play of the same title about the life of Joan of Arc. The restructured screenplay by Graham Greene, directed by ...more

13 5 2 The Assassin Sid James, Richard Todd, Eva Bartok Venetian Bird [aka The Assassin] is a 1952 British thriller film directed by Ralph Thomas and starring Richard Todd, Eva Bartok and John Gregson.

14 9 7 Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst William Hartnell, Richard Todd, Bernard Miles Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst is a British war film that tells the story of the British frigate HMS Amethyst caught up in the Chinese Civil War. It was based upon the book ...more

15 3 1 For Them That Trespass Richard Todd, James Hayter, Irene Handl For Them That Trespass is a 1949 British crime film directed by Alberto Cavalcanti and starring Richard Todd, Patricia Plunkett and Stephen Murray. It is an adaptation of the 1944 novel of the ...more

16 6 5 Stage Fright Marlene Dietrich, Alfred Hitchcock, Jane Wyman Stage Fright is a 1950 British crime film directed and produced by Alfred Hitchcock starring Jane Wyman, Marlene Dietrich, Michael Wilding and Richard Todd. Others in the cast include Alastair ...more

17 6 5 D-Day the Sixth of June Robert Taylor, Dana Wynter, Richard Todd D-Day the Sixth of June is a 1956 romantic war film made by 20th Century Fox. It was directed by Henry Koster and produced by Charles Brackett from a screenplay by Ivan Moffat and Harry Brown, ...more

18 4 3 Asylum Charlotte Rampling, Britt Ekland, Peter Cushing Asylum is a 1972 British horror film made by Amicus Productions. The film was directed by Roy Ward Baker, produced by Milton Subotsky, and scripted by Robert Bloch. Baker had considerable ...more

19 6 6 The Big Sleep James Stewart, Joan Collins, Robert Mitchum The Big Sleep is a 1978 film, the second film version of Raymond Chandler's 1939 novel of the same name. The picture was directed by Michael Winner and stars Robert Mitchum in his second feature ...more

20 3 3 The Boys Richard Todd, Wilfrid Brambell, Robert Morley The Boys is a 1962 British courtroom drama film, directed by Sidney J. Furie and with a screenplay by Stuart Douglass.

21 2 2 Home Before Midnight Richard Todd, Debbie Linden, Alison Elliott Home Before Midnight is a 1979 British drama film directed by Pete Walker, written by Murray Smith, and starring James Aubrey, Alison Elliot and Richard Todd. It follows a songwriter who is put ...more

22 2 2 Danger Within Richard Attenborough, Richard Todd, Michael Wilding Danger Within is a 1959 British war film set in a prisoner of war camp in Northern Italy during the summer of 1943. A combination of POW escape drama and whodunnit, the movie is based upon the ...more

23 2 2 The Hellions Richard Todd, Colin Blakely, Lionel Jeffries The Hellions is a 1961 British adventure film directed by Ken Annakin starring Richard Todd, Anne Aubrey, Lionel Jeffries, Ronald Fraser and Colin Blakely that was set and filmed in South

24 2 2 Intent to Kill Richard Todd, Herbert Lom, Betsy Drake Intent to Kill is a 1958 British thriller film directed by Jack Cardiff and starring Richard Todd, Betsy Drake and Herbert Lom. The film was based on the 1957 novel of the same name by Brian ...more

25 1 1 Marie Antoinette Queen of France Richard Todd, Marina Berti, Michèle Morgan Marie Antoinette Queen of France is a French language motion picture historical drama directed by Jean Delannoy who co-wrote screenplay with Pierre Erlanger and Bernard Zimmer. The film stars ...more

26 2 3 The Love-Ins Richard Todd, James MacArthur, Michael Evans The Love-Ins is a 1967 exploitation film about LSD that was directed by Arthur Dreifuss. The film is loosely based on the 1960s American figure, Timothy Leary and represents the 1960s San ...more

27 1 2 The Long and the Short and the Tall Richard Harris, David McCallum, Laurence Harvey The Long and the Short and the Tall is a 1961 British war film directed by Leslie Norman, which stars Richard Todd, Richard Harris, Laurence Harvey, David McCallum and Ronald Fraser. The film, ...more

28 1 2 100 Years of Flight Richard Todd 100 years of flight is a 2004 documentary film.

29 1 2 Death Drums Along the River Richard Todd, Jeremy Lloyd, Walter Rilla Death Drums Along the River is a 1963 British-German international co-production, using the characters from Edgar Wallace's 1911 novel Sanders of the River and Zoltán Korda's 1935 film ...more

30 1 2 The Very Edge Richard Todd, Jeremy Brett, Anne Heywood The Very Edge is a 1962 British drama film directed by Cyril Frankel and starring Anne Heywood, Richard Todd, Jack Hedley, Jeremy Brett and Maurice Denham. A young woman is assaulted and stalked ...more

31 1 2 Portrait of Clare Richard Todd, Ronald Howard, Robin Bailey Portrait of Clare is a 1950 British drama film directed by Lance Comfort and starring Margaret Johnston, Richard Todd, Robin Bailey and Ronald Howard.

32 1 2 Dorian Gray Richard Todd, Herbert Lom, Helmut Berger Dorian Gray is a 1970 movie adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray starring Helmut Berger. Directed by Massimo Dallamano, the film stresses the decadence and eroticism of ...more

33 1 2 Flesh and Blood Richard Todd, Glynis Johns, Joan Greenwood Flesh and Blood is a 1951 British film with Richard Todd in a dual role.

34 0 1 24 Hours of a Woman's Life Merle Oberon, Richard Todd 24 Hours of a Woman's Life is a 1952 British film starring Merle Oberon, loosely based on Stefan Zweig's 100 page novella. The film is also known as Affair in Monte Carlo.