Cast & creator
Lindsay Anderson
Best known for Play for Today, BBC Play of the Month, The Adventures of Robin Hood
Lindsay Gordon Anderson (17 April 1923 – 30 August 1994) was an English director and film critic, best known for his association with the Free Cinema movement and the British New Wave. He is most widely remembered for his 1968 film if...., which won the Grand Prix at Cannes Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lindsay Anderson, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also known as: Линдсей Андерсон
76
film credits
6
television credits
35
1948–2026 · acting roles
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Filmography (82)
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Play for Today
Director
1970
BBC Play of the Month
Holz
1965
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Director
1955
Chariots of Fire
Master of Caius
1981
Buster Keaton: A Hard Act to Follow
Self - Narrator (voice)
1987
Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties
Self
1993
American Cinema
Self
1994
O Lucky Man!
Director
1973O Lucky Man!
Director
1973O Lucky Man!
Producer
1973
Britannia Hospital
Director
1982
The Whales of August
Director
1987
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
Self (archive footage) (voice)
2006
if....
Director
1968if....
Producer
1968
Wham! 10 Days in China
Self (archive footage)
2026
Blame It on the Bellboy
Mr. Marshall (voice)
1992
Glory! Glory!
Director
1989Lindsay Anderson: Lucky Man?
Self (Archival)
2004
Red, White, and Zero
Director
1968
This Sporting Life
Director
1963
The Threatening Sky
Narrator (UK)
1966
Together
Supervising Editor
1956
Home
Director
1972
Words in Progress
2004Nureyev
Self (Interviewer / Narrator)
1974
Look Back in Anger
Director
1980
Martyrs of Love
Man in traffic police booth (uncredited)
1967
Is That All There Is?
Self
1992Is That All There Is?
Writer
1992Is That All There Is?
Director
1992
Wham! in China: Foreign Skies
Director
1986
Three Installations
Narrator
1952Three Installations
Director
1952
John Ford
presenter
1992John Ford
Writer
1992
D.W. Griffith: Father of Film
Narrator
1993
Prisoner of Honor
War Minister
1991
Harold Lloyd: The Third Genius
Narrator
1989
About "The White Bus"
Self
1968
O Dreamland
Writer
1953O Dreamland
Director
1953
The White Bus
Director
1967The White Bus
Producer
1967
The Old Crowd
Director
1979
O Lucky Man! Innovations in Entertainment
Himself
1973
In Celebration
Director
1975
Wakefield Express
Director
1952Wakefield Express
Writer
1952Trunk Conveyor
Narrator
1954Trunk Conveyor
Director
1954
Lucky Man
Himself
1995
The Pleasure Garden
Michael-Angelico
1953The Pleasure Garden
Production Manager
1953
Every Day Except Christmas
Director
1957Every Day Except Christmas
Writer
1957John Ford at the NFT
1957
Abel Gance: The Charm of Dynamite
Narrator (voice)
1968
Thursday's Children
Director
1954Thursday's Children
Writer
1954
March to Aldermaston
Director
1959
Inadmissible Evidence
Barrister
1968
Talking with Ozu
Self
1993
Omnibus: John Ford, Part One
Presenter
1992Omnibus: John Ford, Part One
Writer
1992Idlers That Work
Narrator
1949Idlers That Work
Director
1949The Singing Lesson
Director
1967
Meet the Pioneers
Narrator (voice)
1948Meet the Pioneers
Director
1948Meet the Pioneers
Editor
1948
Free Cinema, 1956 - ? An Essay on Film by Lindsay Anderson
Director
1985Hetty King: Performer
Narrator
1970Green and Pleasant Land
Director
1955Green and Pleasant Land
Script
1955
Henry
Director
1955Henry
Screenplay
1955
The Last Day
Narrator
Foot and Mouth
Narrator (voice)
1955Foot and Mouth
Director
1955Foot and Mouth
Writer
1955
£20 per ton
Director
1955