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Edmund Purdom

Edmund Purdom

Edmund Anthony Cutlar Purdom (19 December 1924 – 1 January 2009) was an English actor, voice artist, and director. He worked first on stage in Britain, performing various works by Shakespeare, then later in America on Broadway, until making his way to Hollywood, and eventually spent the remainder of his life appearing in Italian cinema. He is perhaps best known for his starring role in 1954's historical epic The Egyptian. By taking over important roles exited by Mario Lanza and Marlon Brando,

Born

Dec 20, 1924

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Died

Jan 01, 2009

Known For

Acting

Movies

79 acting

1 crew

Popularity

0.9

Known For

Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar
1953 as Strato
★ 7.1
Titanic
Titanic
1953 as Second Officer Lightoller (uncredited)
★ 6.6
The Diary of Anne Frank
The Diary of Anne Frank
1959 as British Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
★ 7.2
The Rift
The Rift
1990 as CEO Steensland
★ 4.7
The Egyptian
The Egyptian
1954 as Sinuhe
★ 6.5
Lafayette
Lafayette
1962 as Silas Deane
★ 5.9
Povero Cristo
Povero Cristo
1976 as Man in Tuxedo / Satan
★ 7.5
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
1964 as Fane
★ 6.1
Absurd
Absurd
1981 as Father
★ 5.5
Blackie the Pirate
Blackie the Pirate
1971 as The Viceroy
★ 5.7
Pieces
Pieces
1982 as The Dean
★ 5.9
The Prodigal
The Prodigal
1955 as Micah
★ 4.6
Athena
Athena
1954 as Adam Calhorn Shaw
★ 5.8
Deep Thoughts
Deep Thoughts
1980 as The Pianist
★ 3.5
Big Pot
Big Pot
1976 as Professor Vanderberg
★ 10.0
Ator, the Fighting Eagle
Ator, the Fighting Eagle
1982 as Griba
★ 4.0
Nefertiti, Queen of the Nile
★ 5.5
The Suspects
The Suspects
1974 as American journalist
★ 5.4
Knights Of The Quest
Knights Of The Quest
2001 as Ugo di Clarendon
★ 4.9
The Last of the Vikings
The Last of the Vikings
1961 as King Sveno
★ 5.1
2019: After the Fall of New York
2019: After the Fall of New York
1983 as President of the Pan American Confederacy
★ 5.4
The Comedy Man
The Comedy Man
1964 as Julian Baxter
★ 7.1
Concorde Affair
Concorde Affair
1979 as Danker
★ 6.5
Don Bosco
Don Bosco
1988 as Urbano Rattazzi
★ 6.5
Invaders of the Lost Gold
Invaders of the Lost Gold
1982 as Rex Larson
★ 3.9
Rulers of the City
Rulers of the City
1976 as Luigi Cherico
★ 6.4
Who's Afraid of Dracula?
Who's Afraid of Dracula?
1985 as Count Vlad
★ 6.1
The King's Thief
The King's Thief
1955 as Michael Dermott
★ 6.3
Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks
Frankenstein's Castle of Freaks
1974 as Prefect Ewing
★ 4.3
The Loves of Salammbo
The Loves of Salammbo
1960 as Narr Havas
★ 4.8
The Fifth Cord
The Fifth Cord
1971 as Edouard Vermont
★ 6.6
Moment of Danger
Moment of Danger
1960 as Peter Carran
★ 10.0
Killer vs Killers
Killer vs Killers
1985 as His Excelency
★ 6.0
The Man Who Laughs
The Man Who Laughs
1966 as Cesare Borgia
★ 5.4
Suleiman the Conqueror
Suleiman the Conqueror
1961 as Ibrahim Pascià
★ 9.0
The Cossacks
The Cossacks
1960 as Shamil, the Sheik
★ 7.5
The New Godfathers
The New Godfathers
1979 as Secret Service Chief
★ 6.9
Ambush in Tangier
Ambush in Tangier
1957 as John Milwood
★ 6.5
Don't Open Till Christmas
Don't Open Till Christmas
1984 as Inspector Harris
★ 4.9
The Last Ride to Santa Cruz
The Last Ride to Santa Cruz
1964 as Sheriff Kelly
★ 7.0
The Big Family
The Big Family
1973 as Giovanni Lutture
★ 6.6
The Assisi Underground
The Assisi Underground
1985 as Cardinal Della Costa
★ 5.1
Fifteen Year Old Captain
Fifteen Year Old Captain
1974 as Admiral Marlowe
★ 5.7
The Student Prince
The Student Prince
1954 as Prince Karl Franz
★ 6.3
The Sinister Eyes of Dr. Orloff
The Sinister Eyes of Dr. Orloff
1973 as Inspector Crosby
★ 4.4
Herod the Great
Herod the Great
1959 as Erode
★ 6.3
The Devil's Lover
The Devil's Lover
1972 as Gunther
★ 4.9
Texas Jim
Texas Jim
1965 as Tom Jameson / Jim James
★ 7.7
Thomas
Thomas
1970 as Marcus
★ 7.8
The Night Child
The Night Child
1975 as Doctor
★ 5.7
Karzan, Jungle Lord
Karzan, Jungle Lord
1972 as Lord Carter (voice) (uncredited)
★ 7.0
The Beauty Jungle
The Beauty Jungle
1964 as Rex Carrick
★ 5.4
Witchcraft '70
Witchcraft '70
1969 as Narrator (voice) (English version)
★ 5.3
Wages of Sin
Wages of Sin
1969 as Narrator
★ 6.0
White Slave Ship
White Slave Ship
1961 as Dr. Bradley
★ 6.0
From the Archives of the Criminal Police
★ 5.3
Sweden: Heaven and Hell
Sweden: Heaven and Hell
1968 as Narrator (English version)
★ 5.7
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
Sophia Loren: Her Own Story
1980 as Vittorio de Sica
★ 5.5
Amok
Amok
1983 as Jaarsveld
★ 8.0
Fury of the Pagans
Fury of the Pagans
1960 as Toryok
★ 7.0
The Night They Killed Rasputin
★ 5.0
Strange Intruder
Strange Intruder
1956 as Paul Quentin
★ 6.3
Excuse Me, Do You Like Sex?
Excuse Me, Do You Like Sex?
1968 as Narrator of English version
★ 4.7
Champagne in paradiso
Champagne in paradiso
1983 as Paola's Father
★ 5.3
The Squirrel
The Squirrel
1979 as Robert Sincap
★ 5.3
Great Lady Has an Interview
Great Lady Has an Interview
1954 as Reporter (uncredited)
★ 2.0
Assault on Fort Texan
Assault on Fort Texan
1965 as Major 'Sugar' Patterson
★ 7.0
Gun Shy Piluk
Gun Shy Piluk
1968 as Piluk
★ 6.0
Naked and Violent
Naked and Violent
1970 as Narrator (voice): English version
★ 4.5
Naked England
Naked England
1969 as Narrator (English version)
★ 3.7
Chrysanthemums for a Bunch of Swine
★ 7.0
Das große Wunschkonzert
Das große Wunschkonzert
1960 as Harry Mell
★ 8.0
Malù
Malù
1976
The Queer ... The Erotic
The Queer ... The Erotic
1969 as Narrator (voice)
★ 10.0
movie
★ 9.0
7 Signs of Christ's Return
★ 8.0
L'altra donna
L'altra donna
1980 as Phillip
★ 8.0