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Lyndon Brook
Highest Rated: 83% Song Without End (1960)
Lowest Rated: 80% Reach for the Sky (1957)
Birthday: Apr 10, 1926
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA
British-born Lyndon Brook was an accomplished actor who appeared in many Hollywood films throughout his Hollywood career. Brook began his acting career appearing in various films, such as "The Purple Plain" (1955) with Gregory Peck, the drama "Reach For the Sky" (1956) with Kenneth More and "The Spanish Gardener" (1956). He also appeared in the Melina Mercouri dramatic adaptation "The Gypsy and the Gentleman" (1958). He continued to work steadily in film throughout the sixties and the seventies, appearing in the biopic "Song Without End" (1960) with Dirk Bogarde and the crime adaptation "Surprise Package" (1960) with Yul Brynner. He also appeared in the TV special "Point Counterpoint" (PBS, 1972-73). During the latter part of his career, he continued to act in "Who?" (1975) and the dramatic adaptation "Plenty" (1985) with Meryl Streep. He also worked in television during these years, including a part on "I, Claudius" (PBS, 1977-78). Brook more recently acted in the Gabriel Byrne spy thriller "Defence of the Realm" (1986).
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Lyndon Brook
Filmography
Movies
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Who? | Dr. Barrister (Character) | - | 1973 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Invasion | Brian Carter (Character) | - | 1965 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Clue of the Silver Key | Gerry Domford (Character) | - | 1961 |
83% |
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Song Without End | Richard Wagner (Character) | - | 1960 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | Innocent Sinners | Charles (Character) | - | 1958 |
No Score Yet | No Score Yet | The Gypsy and the Gentleman | John Patterson (Character) | - | 1958 |
80% |
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Reach for the Sky | Johnny Sanderson (Character) | - | 1957 |
No Score Yet |
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The Spanish Gardener | Robert Burton (Character) | - | 1957 |
No Score Yet |
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The Purple Plain | Carrington (Character) | - | 1954 |
TV
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No Score Yet | 87% | The Avengers | Unknown (Guest Star) | 1967-1968 |