Samuel West
Samuel West was born on June 19, 1966 in Hammersmith, London, England as Samuel Alexander Joseph West. He is known for his work on Howards End (1992), Van Helsing (2004) and Notting Hill (1999).
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 22.367 |
| Birthday | 1966-06-19 |
| Place of Birth | Hammersmith, London, England, UK |
| Also Known As | Sam West, Samuel Alexander Joseph West, |
2012
Wikileaks: Secrets and Lies
6.4/7
Produced by Oxford Film and Television, Wikileaks: Secrets and Lies is Bafta winner Patrick Forbes' seventy-six-minute documentary of the Wikileaks af...
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Wikileaks: Secrets and Lies
2004
Ring of the Nibelungs
6.2/134
In this swords-and-sorcery tale, good-hearted blacksmith Eyvind hides away infant Prince Siegfried after two malevolent kings murder his father. But a...
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Ring of the Nibelungs
1999
War of the Century - When Hitler Fought Stalin
8/2
In June 1941, Hitler broke the golden rule of warfare never to fight on opposite fronts and marched into the Soviet Union. What would drive him to mak...
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War of the Century - When Hitler Fought Stalin
2012
First Man on the Moon
8/1
Neil Armstrong's family and friends, many of whom have never spoken publicly before, tell the story of the first man to set foot on the moon. Drawing...
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First Man on the Moon
2004
Van Helsing
6.4/6023
Famed monster slayer Gabriel Van Helsing is dispatched to Transylvania to assist the last of the Valerious bloodline in defeating Count Dracula. Anna...
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Van Helsing
1989
The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
5.4/12
Young Prince Caspian of Narnia wonders and dreams about the old days of Narnia when animals talked, and there were mythical creatures and four rulers...
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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
1992
Howards End
7.031/529
A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, al...
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Howards End
2010
BBC Horizon: Is Everything We Know About The Universe Wrong?
0/0
There’s something very odd going on in space – something that shouldn’t be possible. It is as though vast swathes of the universe are being hoovered u...
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BBC Horizon: Is Everything We Know About The Universe Wrong?
2011
Heath vs Wilson: The 10-Year Duel
0/0
Harold Wilson and Edward Heath are two very different men equally overlooked by history, but they were the political titans of the era in which Britai...
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Heath vs Wilson: The 10-Year Duel
2006
Random Quest
6.455/11
Following a scientific experiment, a man wakes up in a parallel universe and begins living a life similar to, but different from, his own.
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Random Quest
1999
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
7.1/33
Lieutenant Hornblower and his shipmates are sent to accompany a doomed royalist invasion of revolutionary France.
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Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
Time & Tide - A Trilogy
0/0
Across the years, a mother watches her gladiator son fight, while she remembers his childhood: the last lighthouse keeper prepares for his final trip...
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Time & Tide - A Trilogy
1993
Voices in the Garden
0/0
Sir Archie and Cuckoo Peveril have lived in elegant splendour on Cap Ferrat since the end of the war. But the heady days of extravagant socialising ha...
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Voices in the Garden
1997
I Hate Christmas Too
6/1
An unhappy man has an encounter with the ghost of a World War I soldier, who tells him about the 1914 Christmas truce and gives him a new perspective...
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I Hate Christmas Too
2010
Dark Relic
3.5/16
1099 A.D.: A battle-weary knight leads his men home from the Holy Land after years of fighting. But the supposedly holy relic he’s carrying bears a te...
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Dark Relic
2009
Albert Schweitzer
5.5/2
1949 the early years of the Cold War. Albert Schweitzer has become one of the most admired men in the world. The "jungle doctor" Albert Schweitzer tel...
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Albert Schweitzer
1995
Persuasion
7.089/129
Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, is persuaded to break her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a young sea capt...
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Persuasion
2005
Namibia: Genocide and the Second Reich
0/0
Documentary on the Herero and Namaqua genocide of 1904–1908.
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Namibia: Genocide and the Second Reich
1995
Carrington
6.2/63
Painter Dora Carrington develops an intimate but extremely complex bond with writer Lytton Strachey. Though Lytton is a homosexual, he is enchanted by...
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Carrington
The Book of Water
0/0
The Book of Water is a chamber music theatre project based upon the novella Man in the Holocene by Swiss author Max Frisch. The work centres around th...
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The Book of Water
1989
Reunion
6.477/22
Attorney Henry Strauss grew up in Germany, but left the country with his Jewish family during the rise of the Third Reich. Still wondering about what...
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Reunion
2008
Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
6.571/7
A light hearted look at future Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's rise from research chemist in 1949 to becoming MP for Finchley in 1959, encompassing...
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Margaret Thatcher: The Long Walk to Finchley
1999
Runt
0/0
Shane and his mates want revenge on a local hermit who frightens them one night. Shane distracts the man while the gang carries out its plan. But who...
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Runt
1998
Stiff Upper Lips
6.1/8
Stiff Upper Lips is a broad parody of British period films, especially the lavish Merchant-Ivory productions of the 'eighties and early 'nineties. Alt...
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Stiff Upper Lips
1993
Archipel
2/1
A teenager at a predominantly male boarding school learns lessons in love when he is invited to stay at a remote estate for the holiday season.
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Archipel
1993
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
4.8/12
All of the Doctor's incarnations are in crisis when The Rani creates a time-loop in the East-end of London in this 30th Anniversary Special.
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Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
1997
The Ripper
5.5/19
It is 1888, and London is in the grip of one of the most gruesome and mysterious crime sprees in history. Under extreme pressure from the Royal family...
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The Ripper
2000
Bread and Roses
6.337/123
Maya is a quick-witted young woman who comes over the Mexican border without papers and makes her way to the LA home of her older sister Rosa. Rosa ge...
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Bread and Roses
2015
Suffragette
7.237/1616
Based on true events about the foot soldiers of the early feminist movement, women who were forced underground to pursue a dangerous game of cat and m...
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Suffragette
1996
Jane Eyre
6.9/224
After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she mee...
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Jane Eyre
2024
Merchant Ivory
7.7/3
The first definitive feature documentary to lend new and compelling perspectives on the partnership, both professional and personal, of director James...
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Merchant Ivory
2022
Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary Tour Live Concert
7.333/3
Tubular Bells, one of the iconic musical works of the 20th century, and the highest selling instrumental album of all time, is approaching its 50th an...
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Tubular Bells 50th Anniversary Tour Live Concert
1993
The Maitlands
0/0
There is a strained atmosphere in the Maitland household which has fallen on hard times.
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The Maitlands
2003
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
6/1170
Being one of 101 takes its toll on Patch, who doesn't feel unique. When he's accidentally left behind on moving day, he meets his idol, Thunderbolt, w...
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101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
2015
The Eichmann Show
6.689/188
The behind-the-scenes true life story of a groundbreaking producer, Milton Fruchtman, and blacklisted TV director Leo Hurwitz who, overcoming enormous...
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The Eichmann Show
1986
Frankie and Johnnie
0/0
When two teenagers commit suicide the police and the press assume the motive to be some kind of love pact. But Allan Blakeston, a local reporter, has...
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Frankie and Johnnie
2009
The Maharajas' Motor Car: The Story of Rolls-Royce in India
0/0
Documentary which tells the story of Rolls-Royce in India by following the fortunes of India's princes from the zenith of British imperial power to th...
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The Maharajas' Motor Car: The Story of Rolls-Royce in India
2001
Nero's Golden House
0/0
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Nero's Golden House
1998
The Dance of Shiva
0/0
In the trenches of the Western Front in 1915, a British army chaplain is forced to question his faith as he witnesses hundreds of Hindu soldiers riski...
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The Dance of Shiva
2000
Complicity
5.9/13
Local journalist, Cameron Colley writes articles that are idealistic, from the viewpoint of the underdog. A twisted serial killer seems to have some m...
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Complicity
2011
Hitler's Children
6.7/29
Their family name alone evokes horror: Himmler, Frank, Goering, Hoess. This film looks at the descendants of the most powerful figures in the Nazi reg...
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Hitler's Children
2012
Hyde Park on Hudson
5.3/192
The story of the love affair between FDR and his distant cousin Margaret Stuckley, centered around the weekend in 1939 when the King and Queen of the...
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Hyde Park on Hudson
2020
The Gentlemen
7.7/5880
American expat Mickey Pearson has built a highly profitable marijuana empire in London. When word gets out that he’s looking to cash out of the busine...
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The Gentlemen
1994
Open Fire
8/1
Based on real events from 1983; DC Peter Finch is awarded a medal for the courage he showed in arresting a dangerous criminal. Meanwhile transvestite...
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Open Fire
2001
Pandaemonium
5.364/12
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, an unstable but brilliant poet, becomes friends with the unknown William Wordsworth, and together they set out to recreate En...
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Pandaemonium
2012
Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson
7/1
The life and work of Tove Jansson, mainly known for creating the Moomins but also a writer and painter.
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Moominland Tales: The Life of Tove Jansson
1999
In Excess: The Death of Michael Hutchence
0/0
Documentary from the UK's Channel 4 investigating the death of INXS lead vocalist Michael Hutchence, which exclusively revealed information presented...
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In Excess: The Death of Michael Hutchence
2005
After the War: Conquering Germany
0/0
To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, an absorbing examination of the events that followed. 1945: Germany is beaten...
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After the War: Conquering Germany
2009
The Blood of the Rose
8/1
Documentary about the mysterious death of conservationist Joan Root in Kenya in 2006.
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The Blood of the Rose
2018
On Chesil Beach
6.2/360
In 1962 England, a young couple finds their idyllic romance colliding with issues of sexual freedom and societal pressure, leading to an awkward and f...
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On Chesil Beach
2006
The First Emperor
6.3/3
Docu-drama profiling Ying Sheng, the first Emperor of China. Charting the life of the man who unified China, this documentary begins with the future E...
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The First Emperor
2015
Inside the Court of Henry VIII
6.2/4
Henry VIII is the most iconic king of English history. Part medieval tyrant, part renaissance prince, he ruled over his people as no king of England h...
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Inside the Court of Henry VIII
2014
If I Don't Come Home: Letters from D-Day
0/0
A partly dramatised account of the lives of four Allied servicemen ahead of D-Day, the programme told their story through their final letters home bef...
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If I Don't Come Home: Letters from D-Day
1999
Notting Hill
7.266/6116
William Thacker is a London bookstore owner whose humdrum existence is thrown into romantic turmoil when famous American actress Anna Scott appears in...
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Notting Hill
2000
Longitude
7.3/29
Parallel stories: 18th century Harrison builds the marine chronometer for safe navigation at sea; 20th century Gould is obsessed with restoring it.
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Longitude
1995
Heavy Weather
10/1
At Blandings Castle, the Earl of Emsworth only cares about his prize pig 'The Empress' and is wilfully ignorant of the fact that his brother is planni...
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Heavy Weather
2001
Iris
6.438/194
True story of the lifelong romance between novelist Iris Murdoch and her husband John Bayley, from their student days through her battle with Alzheime...
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Iris
2010
Harold Pinter: A Celebration
0/0
In June 2009, a group Britain's leading actors gathered for one night only to perform a celebration of the work of Harold Pinter at the National Theat...
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Harold Pinter: A Celebration
1994
A Feast At Midnight
6.1/7
A new student at a British public school forms a secret society centered around cooking and midnight feasting with other school misfits and outcasts.
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A Feast At Midnight
2005
Einstein's Big Idea
7.2/14
Over 100 years ago, Albert Einstein grappled with the implications of his revolutionary special theory of relativity and came to a startling conclusio...
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Einstein's Big Idea
2014
Faberge: A Life of Its Own
7.8/6
This feature-doc tells the epic story of the Faberge name, from Imperial Russia until the present-day, spanning one hundred and fifty years of turbule...
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Faberge: A Life of Its Own
1995
The Vacillations of Poppy Carew
5/1
Adaptation of the novel by Mary Wesley.
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The Vacillations of Poppy Carew
2014
Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath
6/1
Stonehenge is an icon of prehistoric British culture, an enigma that has seduced archaeologists and tourists for centuries. Why is it here? What is it...
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Operation Stonehenge: What Lies Beneath
1997
Danielle Steel's Zoya
5.1/14
A young Russian countess escapes the 1917 revolution and, despite hardship, makes a new life for herself in America.
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Danielle Steel's Zoya
2012
Secrets of the Manor House
9/1
Find out what went on behind the stately walls of the British manor house a century ago.
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Secrets of the Manor House
2013
Secrets of Henry VIII's Palace: Hampton Court
6.9/9
The history of this grand 500-year-old palace is inextricably tied to the lavish lifestyle of King Henry VIII and the doomed fates of his six wives.
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Secrets of Henry VIII's Palace: Hampton Court
2017
Darkest Hour
7.354/5099
In May 1940, the fate of World War II hangs on Winston Churchill, who must decide whether to negotiate with Adolf Hitler or fight on knowing that it c...
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Darkest Hour
1994
A Breed of Heroes
1/1
In 1971, fresh-faced, eager for heroics, the young officers arrive in Belfast. Pelted with rocks by kids, sniped at by the IRA, they take refuge in se...
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A Breed of Heroes
2013
Tutankhamun: The Mystery of the Burnt Mummy
8/1
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Tutankhamun: The Mystery of the Burnt Mummy
2016
All the world's a stage
0/0
An animated adaptation of the famous Shakespeare poem 'All The World's a Stage' narrated by the renowned Shakespeare actor and director Samuel West.
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All the world's a stage
2014
The Riot Club
5.9/974
Two first-year students at Oxford University join a secret society and learn that their reputations can be made or destroyed over the course of one ev...
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The Riot Club
2013
Secrets of the Tower of London
0/0
A tour of the Tower of London, which has served as a royal castle, prison, place of execution and torture, armory and mint during its almost 1000 year...
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Secrets of the Tower of London
1998
Rupert's Land
0/0
In this Canadian road movie, two brothers who haven't seen each other in years are uncomfortably reunited when they have to travel together from Vanco...
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Rupert's Land
2020
Gatecrash
5.875/4
A dark psychological thriller which follows a couple who find themselves in a hit and run situation, with the evidence suggesting there was no acciden...
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Gatecrash
2014
Secrets of Underground London
0/0
Experts examine the ruins and relics hidden under London. Among them, a Roman amphitheater, ditches for victims of the black plague, bomb shelters and...
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Secrets of Underground London
2011
Wallis Simpson: The Secret Letters
0/0
This film examines recently discovered letters written by socialite Wallis Simpson that reveal her secret love, and chart her fear as she found hersel...
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