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Joss Ackland
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Joss Ackland

British actor
February 29, 1928 (96 years old)
U.S. 2013. Science-fiction by Roger Christian with John Rhys-Davies, David Charvet, Carmen Chaplin. By entering a mysterious pyramid discovered after a sandstorm, archaeologists unleash a five-thousand-year-old curse.
Runtime: 88 min.
It. 2008. Tale by Alberto Sironi with Bob Hoskins, Robbie Kay, Luciana Littizzetto. An old carpenter makes a wooden puppet that comes to life thanks to the intervention of a fairy.
Runtime: 180 min.
Can. 2006. History by Sturla Gunnarsson with Kenneth Welsh, Richard E. Grant, Joss Ackland. During World War II, the story of the Atlantic Ferry Operation which delivered twenty thousand aircraft to England from Newfoundland.
Runtime: n/d
Runtime: 174 min.
Can. 2002. Crime drama by Bob Rafelson with Samuel L. Jackson, Milla Jovovich, Stellan Skarsgard. While searching for his neighbour's runaway daughter, a policeman is captured by criminals who are planning a daring bank robbery.
Runtime: 98 min.
U.S. 2002. War drama by Kathryn Bigelow with Harrison Ford, Liam Neeson, Peter Sarsgaard. In 1961, a leak in the reactor of a Soviet submarine threatens to cause a nuclear meltdown with catastrophic consequences.
Runtime: 138 min.
G.-B. 1997. Sentimental drama by Beeban Kidron with Rachel Weisz, Vincent Pérez, Ian McKellen. In the nineteenth century, in an English coastal village, a dreamer maid falls in love with a Ukrainian castaway who is not welcomed by the community.
Runtime: 115 min.
U.S. 1996. Drama by John Mackenzie with Omar Epps, David Suchet, Joss Ackland.
Runtime: 104 min.
U.S. 1996. War drama by Richard A. Colla with Kellie Martin, Marion Ross, Joss Ackland.
Runtime: 92 min.
U.S. 1995. Fantasy comedy by Michael Gottlieb with Thomas Ian Nicholas, Joss Ackland, Art Malik.
Runtime: 102 min.
G.-B. 1995. Sentimental drama by Mark Haber with Joss Ackland, Jean Simmons, Pippa Guard.
Runtime: 98 min.
G.-B. 1994. Mores drama by Henry Cole with Elizabeth Hurley, C. Thomas Howell, Joss Ackland.
Runtime: 97 min.
U.S. 1992. Science-fiction by John Eyres with Martin Kove, Meg Foster, Frank Zagarino. Cryogenically frozen for life for murder, a soccer player released by mistake helps the daughter of the president, held hostage in a hospital by an android soldier.
Runtime: 97 min.
U.S. 1992. Comedy by Stephen Herek with Emilio Estevez, Joss Ackland, Lane Smith. A dynamic young lawyer is convicted of driving while intoxicated and sentenced by the court to manage a team of young field hockey players. .
Runtime: 103 min.

Voices in the Garden

V.O.: Des voix dans le jardin
Fr. 1992. Mores drama by Pierre Boutron with Anouk Aimée, Joss Ackland, Samuel West. A young backpacker saves a middle-aged woman from suicide who then invites her to stay for a while in the villa she lives in with her husband.
G.-B. 1991. Crime drama by Gavin Millar with Denholm Elliott, Glenda Jackson, Joss Ackland. At the request of an old friend, a secret agent investigates the murder of a private school teacher's wife.
Runtime: 90 min.
G.-B. 1991. Crime drama by Norman Stone with Joan Hickson, Jean Simmons, Joss Ackland. An elderly detective deals with a murder that took place in her family during a meeting concerning inheritance.
U.S. 1990. Fantasy by David Wickes with Michael Caine, Cheryl Ladd, Joss Ackland. After swallowing a potion that he hoped would improve his mental health, a doctor regularly turns into a monster.
Runtime: 96 min.
U.S. 1990. Spy drama by John McTiernan with Sean Connery, Alec Baldwin, Scott Glenn. The commander of a Soviet submarine that sets course for the United States to pass to the West thus arouses the concern of the Americans who do not know his intentions.
Runtime: 135 min.
G.-B. 1989. Biography by Ferdinand Fairfax with Jason Connery, Kristin Scott Thomas, Joss Ackland. A portrayal of the life of writer Ian Fleming, who became famous by creating the character of James Bond.

The Palermo Connection

V.O.: Dimenticare Palermo
It. 1989. Mores drama by Francesco Rosi with James Belushi, Mimi Rogers, Joss Ackland. A Sicilian immigrant running for mayor of New York campaigns for the legalization of drugs, which gets him into trouble with the mafia while in Palermo.
Runtime: 100 min.
U.S. 1989. Crime drama by Richard Donner with Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci. Two disparate detectives pursue mobsters who turn out to be South African agents protected by their diplomatic immunity.
Runtime: 114 min.
G.-B. 1987. Mores drama by Michael Radford with Greta Scacchi, Charles Dance, Sarah Miles. In 1940, in Kenya, an English person of lower nobility sees his young wife fall in love with an elegant and loose aristocrat.
Runtime: 107 min.
U.S. 1987. Social drama by Michael Cimino with Christophe Lambert, Joss Ackland, Giulia Baschi. In Sicily in the 1940s, an outlaw who refuses to ally himself with the mafia wins the admiration of the people he defends against the oppressors.
Runtime: 143 min.
U.S. 1986. Melodrama by Norman Stone with Joss Ackland, Claire Bloom, David Waller. The love story of a famous English writer and an American poetess who died of cancer shortly after their marriage.
Runtime: 92 min.
G.-B. 1981. Crime drama by Val Guest with Bernard Cribbins, Bill Maynard, Joss Ackland.
Runtime: 120 min.
Runtime: 112 min.
G.-B. 1974. Comedy by Irvin Kershner with Elliott Gould, Donald Sutherland, Joss Ackland. Two American agents operating in France learn that they are going to be sacrificed by their boss.
Runtime: 81 min.
G.-B. 1953. Crime drama by Vernon Sewell with Dermot Walsh, Hazel Court, Hugh Burden. A young couple buys a pleasure yacht whose previous owners have mysteriously disappeared.
Runtime: 69 min.

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