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Davies starred in the short film Oxygen (2009) as well as playing the lead in the short film When the Wind Changes, [7] which he also wrote and produced. Other film appearances include biographical TV movie Beaconsfield (2012), documentary That Sugar Film (2014) and comedy crime drama The Mule (also 2014).
Davies was born in Dowlais, near Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, the son of a railway guard. [2] He played Idris Hopkins in Coronation Street between 1974 and 1975, and appeared in several science-fiction series, among them Robert's Robots, Out of the Unknown, and a well-received performance as Burton in the 1987 Doctor Who story Delta and the Bannermen.
Richard Davies (academic) (active 1990s–), British geologist; Richard Davies (doctor) (born 1959), British-born Falkland Islands and New Zealand doctor, New Zealand viceregal consort; Richard Davies (physician) (died 1761), English physician; Richard Gareth Davies (born 1920), British entomologist
Richard Davies (born Richard Davis) is an English actor and writer. Acting As an ... (one co-written with his wife, Lili Turkzadeh-Davies). [3] [4] [5] References
Richard Davies (1915–1994) was an American actor. [1] [2] Davies was born in Provo, Utah. His first films date from 1941, and he was active through the early 1960s, ranging from lead roles to small bit and character parts.
Film noir is not a clearly defined genre (see here for details on the characteristics). Therefore, the composition of this list may be controversial. To minimize dispute the films included here should preferably feature a footnote linking to a reliable, published source which states that the mentioned film is considered to be a film noir by an expert in this field, e.g.
The tone of film noir is generally regarded as downbeat; some critics experience it as darker still—"overwhelmingly black", according to Robert Ottoson. [223] Influential critic (and filmmaker) Paul Schrader wrote in a seminal 1972 essay that "film noir is defined by tone", a tone he seems to perceive as "hopeless". [224]
Night and the City is a 1950 British film noir directed by Jules Dassin and starring Richard Widmark, Gene Tierney and Googie Withers. [1] It is based on the novel of the same name by Gerald Kersh. Shot on location in London and at Shepperton Studios, the plot revolves around an ambitious hustler who meets continual failures.