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Sydney Tafler

Highest Rated: 100% The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)

Lowest Rated: 67% A Kid for Two Farthings (1956)

Birthday: Jul 31, 1916

Birthplace: London, England, UK

Sydney Tafler was an actor who had a successful Hollywood career. Early on in his acting career, Tafler landed roles in various films, including the drama "It Always Rains on Sunday" (1949) with Googie Withers, "Once a Sinner" (1950) and "The Lavender Hill Mob" (1952) with Alec Guinness. He also appeared in "The Secret People" (1952) with Valentina Cortese, "Operation Diplomat" (1953) and the drama "The Square Ring" (1955) with Jack Warner. His passion for acting continued to his roles in projects like the Celia Johnson dramatic adaptation "A Kid For Two Farthings" (1956), the sci-fi motion picture "Fire Maidens From Outer Space" (1956) with Anthony Dexter and the Kenneth More drama "Reach For the Sky" (1956). He also appeared in "The Cockleshell Heroes" (1956). During the latter part of his career, he continued to act in "Carry on Regardless" (1963), "The 7th Dawn" (1964) and "Alfie" (1965). He also appeared in "Promise Her Anything" (1966) with Warren Beatty and the mystery "Berserk" (1967) with Joan Crawford. Tafler more recently acted in the Roger Moore action picture "The Spy Who Loved Me" (1977).

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Highest rated movies

100% 86% The Lavender Hill Mob
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100% 78% The Birthday Party
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97% 76% Alfie
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94% 83% Passport to Pimlico
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89% 67% It Always Rains on Sunday
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86% 76% Sink the Bismarck!
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80% 88% Reach for the Sky
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67% 70% A Kid for Two Farthings
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Emergency Call
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The Sea Shall Not Have Them
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Filmography

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No Score Yet 59% The Adventurers Col. Gutierrez (Character) - 1970
100% 78% The Birthday Party Nat Goldberg (Character) - 1968
No Score Yet 35% Berserk Harrison Liston (Character) - 1967
97% 76% Alfie Frank (Character) - 1966
No Score Yet 26% Promise Her Anything Panel Participant (Character) - 1966
No Score Yet 67% The 7th Dawn Tom (Character) - 1964
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Weekend With Lulu Station Master (Character) - 1961
No Score Yet 60% Five Golden Hours Alfredo (Character) - 1961
No Score Yet 60% Light Up the Sky Ted Green (Character) - 1960
No Score Yet 58% Make Mine Mink Lionel Spanager (Character) - 1960
86% 76% Sink the Bismarck! First Workman Henry (Character) - 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Bottoms Up Sid Biggs (Character) - 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Skywatch Ted Green (Character) - 1960
No Score Yet 77% Carve Her Name With Pride Potter (Character) - 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet Booby Trap Mr. Hunter (Character) - 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Bank Raiders Bernie Shelton (Character) - 1958
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Counterfeit Plan Harry Flint (Character) - 1957
80% 88% Reach for the Sky Robert Desoutter (Character) - 1957
67% 70% A Kid for Two Farthings Madam Rita (Character) - 1956
No Score Yet 85% The Long Arm Mr. Stone (Character) - 1956
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Way Out Alf Cressett (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet No Score Yet Glass Tomb Rorke (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet 3% Fire Maidens of Outer Space Dr. Higgins (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet 46% The Cockleshell Heroes Policeman (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet No Score Yet Shop Spoiled Alex (Character) - 1954
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Sea Shall Not Have Them Cpl. Robb (Character) - 1954
No Score Yet No Score Yet Operation Diplomat Unknown (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Floating Dutchman Victor Skinner (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet No Score Yet Johnny on the Run Harry (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Saint's Girl Friday Max Lennar (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Assassin Boldesca (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet No Score Yet Emergency Call Brett (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet No Score Yet Wide Boy Benny (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet 35% Secret People Syd Burnett (Character) - 1952
100% 86% The Lavender Hill Mob Clayton (Character) $15.4K 1951
No Score Yet No Score Yet Assassin for Hire Antonio Riccardi (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet No Score Yet Mystery Junction Larry Gordon (Character) - 1951
No Score Yet No Score Yet Dance Hall Jim Fairfax (Character) - 1950
94% 83% Passport to Pimlico Fred Cowan (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Monkey's Paw The Dealer (Character) - 1948
No Score Yet No Score Yet No Room at the Inn Stranger (Character) - 1948
89% 67% It Always Rains on Sunday Morry Hyams (Character) $7.2K 1947