Paul Scofield



First NamePaul
Last NameScofield
Full Name at BirthDavid Paul Scofield
Age86 (age at death)
Date of BirthJanuary 21, 1922
BirthplaceHurstpierpoint, West Sussex, England, UK
Date of DeathMarch 19, 2008
Location of Deathin a hospital near his home in southern England
Cause of Deathsuffering from leukemia
Height6' 1" (185 cm)
BuildAverage
Star SignAquarius
EthnicityWhite
NationalityEnglish
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to Famethe film "A Man for All Seasons"
Official Websitenndb.com
en.wikipedia.org

David Paul Scofield, CH, CBE (21 January 1922 – 19 March 2008), better known as Paul Scofield, was an English actor of stage and screen. Noted for his distinctive voice and delivery, Scofield received an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for his performance as Sir Thomas More in the 1966 film A Man for All Seasons, a reprise of the role he played in the stage version at the West End and on Broadway for which he received a Tony Award.


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Filmography

Selected Paul Scofield film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1999
Boxer

1999
Rashi: A Light After the Dark Ages
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1996
Judge Thomas Danforth

1996
The Little Riders
Grandpa Roden

1994
Mark Van Doren

1994
Martin Chuzzlewit
Old Martin Chuzzlewit, Anthony Chuzzlewit, The Late Anthony Chuzzlewit

1992
Utz
Doctor Vaclav Orlik

1990
The Ghost

1989
King Charles VI of France

1989
The Birdman

1988
The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
Otto Frank

1987
Mister Corbett's Ghost
Mr. Corbett

1985
Nineteen Nineteen
Alexander Scherbatov

1985
Anna Karenina
Karenin

1984
Summer Lightning
Old Robert Clarke

1984
A Kind of Alaska
Dr. Hornby

1983
Ill Fares the Land
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1980
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Narrator

1975
Shades of Greene
Fennick

1974
BBC2 Playhouse
Hugo Latymer, Verner Conklin

1973
Tobias

1973
Zharkov

1971
King Lear

1970
Bartleby
The Accountant

1970
Nijinsky: Unfinished Project
Sergei Diaghilev

1969
Male of the Species
Sir Emlyn Bowen, Q. C.

1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Sir Emlyn Bowen, Q.C.

1968
Tell Me Lies
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1966
Thomas More

1965
BBC Play of the Month
Lewis Lambert Strether

1964
Von Waldheim

1959
Henry IV
'Henry IV'

1958
Tony Fraser

1958
Expresso Bongo
Johnny Jackson

1955
King Philip II of Spain

1955
ITV Play of the Week
Captain, Doctor Gary Lewis, Hamlet

1951
Narrator






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Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama
Paul Scofield
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
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BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role
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Academy Award for Best Actor
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Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor – Miniseries or a Movie
Paul Scofield
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor – Miniseries or a Movie
Paul Scofield