Rodney Bewes

The Wildcats of St. Trinian's (1980)

As: Peregrine Butters

The girls of St. Trinian's decide they are being asked to do too much work so they go on strike.

Runtime: 91 min.

Directed by: Frank Launder

Stars: Sheila Hancock | Michael Hordern | Thorley Walters | Rodney Bewes | Joe Melia

'Tis Pity She's a Whore (1980)

As: Bergetto

Lord Sorenzo marries the beautiful young Annabella, but unbeknownst to him, she is pregnant as a result of an incestuous relationship with her brother Giovanni. Sorenzo discovers the truth, and his ambitious, scheming servant Vasques, resorts to murder (and worse) to ensure that the whole affair ends in a heart rending tragedy! The original 17th century play was set in Italy, this version the ...

Runtime: 135 min.

Directed by: Roland Joffé

Stars: Kenneth Cranham | Cherie Lunghi | Bernard Archard | Rodney Bewes | Anthony Bate

Saint Jack (1979)

As: Smale

Compelling character study, revolving around Jack Flowers (Ben Gazzara), an American hustler trying to make his fortune in 1970s Singapore in small time pimping. He dreams of building a fortune by running a brothel himself and returning to the States to lead a life of luxury. Savvy but not unsavory he strikes up a friendship with William Leigh (Denholm Elliot), a genial and decent auditor who travels ...

Runtime: 112 min.

Directed by: Peter Bogdanovich

Stars: Joss Ackland | James Villiers | Denholm Elliott | Ben Gazzara | Rodney Bewes

Unidentified Flying Oddball (1979)

As: Clarence

A NASA spacecraft proves Einstein right when, travelling faster than light, it ends up near King Arthur's Camelot. On board are big-hearted Tom Trimble and Hermes, the look-alike robot he built. Tom immediately makes friends with pretty Alisande and enemies with the awful knight Sir Nordred. It seems Nordred is out to oust Arthur, while Alisande's father is not the goose she believes him to be but is ...

Runtime: 93 min.

Directed by: Russ Mayberry

Stars: John Le Mesurier | Jim Dale | Kenneth More | Rodney Bewes | Ron Moody

Jabberwocky (1977)

As: The Other Squire

A medieval tale with Pythonesque humour: After the death of his father the young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass several adventures. The town and the whole kingdom is threatened by a terrible monster called 'Jabberwocky'. Will Dennis make his fortune? Is anyone brave enough to defeat the monster?

Runtime: 105 min.

Directed by: Terry Gilliam

Stars: Michael Palin | John Le Mesurier | Harry H. Corbett | Warren Mitchell | Max Wall

The Likely Lads (1976)

As: Bob

With the destruction of their previous neighbourhood has inevitably come the destruction of the lads’ favoured watering hole The Fat Ox. Again, it’s Bob rather than Terry who is visibly distressed by this. Upset and much the worse for free alcohol, Bob then storms into the library to seek sympathy from Thelma - who is, predictably, unimpressed. So when Thelma finds out that Terry has been getting ...

Runtime: 90 min.

Directed by: Michael Tuchner

Stars: Mary Tamm | James Bolam | Rodney Bewes | Brigit Forsyth | Sheila Fearn

The Three Musketeers (1973)

As: Spy

The young D'Artagnan arrives in Paris with dreams of becoming a king's musketeer. He meets and quarrels with three men, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, each of whom challenges him to a duel. D'Artagnan finds out they are musketeers and is invited to join them in their efforts to oppose Cardinal Richelieu, who wishes to increase his already considerable power over the king. D'Artagnan must also juggle affairs ...

Runtime: 106 min.

Directed by: Richard Lester

Stars: Oliver Reed | Michael York | Faye Dunaway | Frank Finlay | Richard Chamberlain

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (1972)

As: Knave of Hearts

An all-star cast highlights this vibrant musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll's immortal tale. One day, plucky young Alice follows a white rabbit down a hole and discovers a world of bizarre characters.

Runtime: 101 min.

Directed by: William Sterling

Stars: Peter Sellers | Spike Milligan | Robert Helpmann | Michael Crawford | Fiona Fullerton

Spring and Port Wine (1970)

As: Harold Crompton

A stern father and lenient mother try to deal with the ups and downs of their four children's lives in working class Bolton.

Runtime: 101 min.

Directed by: Peter Hammond

Stars: James Mason | Susan George | Diana Coupland | Rodney Bewes | Len Jones

San Ferry Ann (1965)

As: Loverboy

A motley crew of British characters ride The San Ferry Ann to the shores of France where they embark on a weekend of calamity. The campervan family led by Dad and Mum (David Lodge and Joan Sims) create chaos from the moment they set their tires on the shore resulting in frequent run-ins with the Gendarme, while Lewd Grandad (Wilfred Brambell) finds his own misadventures with a newly ...

Runtime: 55 min.

Directed by: Jeremy Summers

Stars: David Lodge | Barbara Windsor | Joan Sims | Wilfrid Brambell | Lynne Carol

Billy Liar (1963)

As: Arthur Crabtree

A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause him to lie in order to avoid the penalties. His life turns into a mess and he has an opportunity to run away and leave it all behind.

Runtime: 98 min.

Directed by: John Schlesinger

Stars: Mona Washbourne | Finlay Currie | Wilfred Pickles | Ethel Griffies | Tom Courtenay

Heavens Above! (1963)

A naive but caring prison chaplain, who happens to have the same last name as an upper class cleric, is by mistake appointed as vicar to a small and prosperous country town. His belief in charity and forgiveness sets him at odds with the conservative and narrow-minded locals, and he soon creates social ructions by appointing a black dustman as his churchwarden, taking in a gypsy family, and ...

Runtime: 118 min.

Directed by: John Boulting | Roy Boulting

Stars: Peter Sellers | Ian Carmichael | Cecil Parker | Isabel Jeans | Bernard Miles

A Prize of Arms (1962)

A criminal gang sets out to pull off the heist of a large army payroll.

Runtime: 105 min.

Directed by: Cliff Owen

Stars: Tom Bell | Stanley Baker | Patrick Magee | John Phillips | Helmut Schmid