Peter Jeffrey

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Peter Jeffrey (18 April 1929 – 25 December 1999) was an English character actor. Starting his performing career on stage, he later portrayed many roles in television and film.

Most Popular Peter Jeffrey Trailers

Total trailers found: 55

Quartermaine's Terms Trailer (1987)

29 March 1987

TV adaptation of the play set in a Cambridge School of English for Foreigners in 1962. St John Quartermaine is a rather ineffective but kindly teacher at the school who, becuase of his gentle character, has hardly any enemies - in fact, the rest of the staff confide in him or generally pplay on his good nature.

The Horsemen Trailer (1971)

16 August 1971

In Afghanistan, the ruthless sport of buzkashi is a game of great pride. When Uraz breaks his leg and loses a spirited match, he brings shame to his village, especially his father.

Moving On Trailer (1965)

24 March 1965

A soldier faces a court-martial for killing his friend.

Midnight Express Trailer (1978)

31 August 1978

Billy Hayes is caught attempting to smuggle drugs out of a country. The courts decide to make an example of him, sentencing him to more than 30 years in prison.

The Treasure Seekers Trailer (1996)

25 December 1996

Five motherless children, with the help of a famous doctor, are determined to save their financially strapped father.

Theban Plays: Antigone Trailer (1986)

19 September 1986

In a final battle for the control of Thebes, Oedipus's two sons kill each other. Creon issues an order that no one is to bury Polynices upon pain of death.

The Early Bird Trailer (1965)

30 November 1965

Norman Pitkin is the assistant helping to run a small, old fashioned dairy which is threatened by a larger, modern organisation.

Lace 2 Trailer (1985)

01 September 1985

While in the first part, Lili searched for her mother, she now questions her mom on the identity of her father.

Britannia Hospital Trailer (1982)

27 May 1982

Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by the Queen Mother herself.

The Rainbirds Trailer (1971)

11 February 1971

After a suicide attempt, John Rainbird is in a coma. Whilst in this state his mind experiences fantasies involving nightmare creatures and his relatives.

The Best House in London Trailer (1969)

01 June 1969

In Victorian London, the British Government attempts a solution to the problem of street prostitution by establishing the world's most fabulous brothel.

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen Trailer (1988)

07 December 1988

An account of Baron Munchausen's supposed travels and fantastical experiences with his band of misfits.

Ring of Bright Water Trailer (1969)

18 June 1969

Stuck in a dead-end job, Graham Merrill adopts an otter, Mij, as a pet and then moves to an isolated village in western Scotland.

The Odessa File Trailer (1974)

17 October 1974

Following the suicide of an elderly Jewish man, investigative journalist Peter Miller sets out to hunt down an SS Captain and former concentration camp commander.

Countess Dracula Trailer (1971)

30 January 1971

Hungary, XVII century. After being widowed, the old countess Elizabeth Nádasdy, of the Báthory lineage, fortunately discovers a way to become young again; but the price to be paid by those around her will be high and bloody.

Breakout Trailer (1997)

22 April 1997

A pair of scientists investigate a mysterious death.

Becket Trailer (1964)

11 March 1964

Thomas Becket, Henry II's longtime advisor, finds his friendship with the debauched king corroding when he is unwillingly appointed as Archbishop of Canterbury in an attempt to gain absolute loyalty from the Church.

The Return of the Pink Panther Trailer (1975)

21 May 1975

The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief.

O Lucky Man! Trailer (1973)

25 March 1973

An ambitious coffee salesman has a series of improbable and ironic adventures seemingly designed to challenge his naive idealism.

The Abominable Dr. Phibes Trailer (1971)

01 April 1971

After a team of surgeons botches his beloved wife's operation, the distraught Dr. Phibes unleashes a score of Old-Testament atrocities on his enemies.

Kidnapped Trailer (1971)

22 December 1971

Scottish orphan David Balfour is betrayed by his wicked uncle Ebeneezer, who arranges for David to be kidnapped and sold into slavery so that he cannot claim his inheritance.

What Became of Jack and Jill? Trailer (1972)

16 June 1972

Two young people plot to get their hands on grannie's money, but rather than simply pushing her down the stairs they hatch an elaborate plot to convince her that radical youth have taken over England are planning to do away with "oldies" like her.

The Spirit of Man Trailer (1989)

23 August 1989

In pursuit of faith, God and the Devil, spells are cast, buckets of water thrown and men with black beards dance and sing.

Old Man's Fancy Trailer (1965)

01 January 1965

An aging businessman's squabbling children object to his proposed marriage to his much younger assistant, and each for his or her own selfish reasons manoeuvres against it.

Hands of a Murderer Trailer (1990)

16 May 1990

Sherlock Holmes must track down his nemesis, Professor Moriarty, after the villain kidnaps Holmes' brother, Mycroft.

Destiny Trailer (1978)

31 January 1978

A small town shopkeeper is conned into standing for an extreme right-wing party at a by-election, and later discovers that it's financed by the corporation that has dispossessed him of his business.

The Old Crowd Trailer (1979)

27 January 1979

George and Betty, a middle-class English couple, have just moved into a big Edwardian house in London and are throwing a party to celebrate.

if.... Trailer (1968)

19 December 1968

In an English boys' boarding school, social hierarchy reigns supreme and power remains in the hands of distanced and ineffectual teachers and callously vicious prefects in the Upper Sixth.

Victims of Apartheid Trailer (1978)

24 October 1978

George, a black South African, finds it hard to settle down in London after his experiences in South Africa.

Goodbye Gemini Trailer (1970)

06 August 1970

Unnaturally close, jet-setting twins become enmeshed in the Swinging London scene, where their relationship is strained after they befriend a predatory hustler and his girlfriend.

Children of the Gods Trailer (1979)

06 January 1979

A strange religious cult has an effect on a young girl.

Anne of the Thousand Days Trailer (1969)

18 December 1969

Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.

Rasputin Trailer (1996)

23 March 1996

Into an era seething with war and revolution, a man comes with an incredible power to heal a nation..

The Fighting Prince of Donegal Trailer (1966)

01 October 1966

Ireland 1587. Hugh O'Donnell inherits the title of The O'Donnell, the prince of Donegal, and tries to unite Ireland to make war on England.

Dr. Phibes Rises Again Trailer (1972)

01 July 1972

The eminent Dr. Phibes awakens from a decade of suspended animation and heads to Egypt with the corpse of his dead wife, which he intends to resurrect by murdering people in strange and heinous ways.

Doctor Who: The Macra Terror Trailer (2019)

25 March 2019

The original 1967 master recordings of ‘The Macra Terror’ were lost soon after the programme’s original transmission.

Deadly Strangers Trailer (1975)

01 April 1975

After she misses her train, a young woman is forced to hitch a ride back to town. After managing to get away from a lecherous trucker, she is given a ride by a good-looking but somewhat mysterious young man, who she comes to suspect may be a dangerous escapee from a mental asylum.

The Castiglioni Brothers Trailer (1958)

17 July 1958

Based on Alberto Colantuoni's play, with the first feature film appearance of Peter O'Toole.

The Common Trailer (1973)

21 October 1973

A social comedy about the relationship between two couples with different political beliefs. Edward and Jane Noble are right wing, but with some liberal leanings, whereas Sean and Marcia are more radical and left wing.

Never Look Back Trailer (1952)

01 January 1952

Anne Maitland, a female lawyer, receives an unexpected late-night visit from ex-boyfriend Guy Ransome.

The Moonstone Trailer (1996)

29 December 1996

Greg Wise (Sense and Sensibility) and Keeley Hawes (Karaoke) star in this sumptuous adaptation of Wilkie Collins' classic mystery, the first detective novel ever written.

Mr and Mrs Bureaucrat Trailer (1978)

18 January 1978

Behind the façade of form-filling at the Department of Something-or-Other, careers fall and rise at the drop of an apostrophe.

Doctor Who: The Macra Terror Trailer (1967)

01 April 1967

When the Second Doctor, Polly, Ben and Jamie visit a human colony that appears to be one big holiday camp, they think they have come across a truly happy place.

That Riviera Touch Trailer (1966)

29 March 1966

Eric and Ernie decide to take a holiday to the South of France and unwittingly become mixed up with a band of jewel thieves.

All's Well That Ends Well Trailer (1981)

04 January 1981

Helena loves Bertram, but he's of noble birth, while she's just a doctor's daughter. But Bertram is at the court of the King of France, who is ill, and Helena has a remedy that might cure him and win her the right to marry Bertram.

Romeo and Juliet Trailer (1976)

26 September 1976

Romeo falls in love with the beautiful young Juliet, but their warring families spell tragedy for the lovers.

A Village Affair Trailer (1995)

17 April 1995

An apparently happy wife in an English village has a relationship with a local aristocrat's daughter.

Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara Trailer (1978)

16 December 1978

Finding the fourth segment of the Key to Time was simple enough, but holding onto it may be another matter.

Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are Trailer (1974)

10 September 1974

Two American girls go on a vacation to England and mysterious things begin happening when one of them falls to her death from atop a monument.

Rifleman Trailer (1980)

27 October 1980

Private Semple returns to his Antrim home after the Battle of the Somme, the village's sole survivor from all the 'brave boys of Ulster' who volunteered; but the battle scars go far deeper than anyone suspects.

O Fat White Woman Trailer (1971)

04 November 1971

The wife of a public school head becomes gradually aware that her husband has been physically abusing his pupils.

Sports Day Trailer (1944)

01 April 1944

A schoolboy almost misses the school sports day when he is wrongly punished for cruelty to a dog.

Fair Tradin' on the Dancin' Ground Trailer (1976)

27 August 1976

A man abducts a boy after his son is taken from him by social services.

Get Off My Cloud Trailer (1969)

01 April 1969

A bed-bound Science Fiction author finds himself within one of his own fantasies after a mental breakdown.

Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death Trailer (1990)

30 June 1990

The ageing William Shakespeare has retreated to Warwickshire in search of an elusive inner peace. Disillusioned by human cruelty he is further dismayed to find the greed and injustices that drove him from London to Stratford are as prevalent in his rural retreat as they were in the capital.