John Gielgud
John Gielgud is an actor in English cinema, credited on Gandhi (1982).
Sir Arthur John Gielgud ( GHEEL-guud; 14 April 1904 – 21 May 2000) was an English actor and theatre director. With his contemporaries Laurence Olivier, Michael Redgrave and Ralph Richardson, he made up a quartet of male actors who dominated the British stage of the mid-20th century. A member of the Terry family theatrical dynasty, his career spanned eight decades, and gained his first paid acting work as a junior member of his cousin Phyllis Neilson-Terry's company in 1922.
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Also known as: Sir John Gielgud · John Gielguld
Filmography.
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Gandhi | Actor (Viceroy Lord Irwin) | English |
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