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Cyril Ritchard portrait

Cyril Ritchard

Acting

December 1, 1897

31 movies

5.9 avg

1

Legendary for his preening, prancing, delightfully playful villain Captain Hook on the award-winning stage (as well as TV) opposite America's musical treasure Mary Martin, beloved musical star Cyril Ritchard had a vast career that would last six decades, but "Peter Pan" would become his prime legacy. Born in Australia just before the turn of the century, he was educated at St. Aloysius College and Sydney University wherein he slyly sidestepped a parental-guided career in medicine for entertainment, participating in numerous college productions that quickly got him "hooked." He began...

Best Performances

Highest rated appearances

The Hobbit

The Hobbit

as Elrond (voice)

Blackmail

Blackmail

as The Artist

Filmography

2020s

1 film

Alfred Hitchcock: The Unseen Home Movies

Alfred Hitchcock: The Unseen Home Movies

as Self

1970s

4 films

The Hobbit

The Hobbit

as Elrond (voice)

The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow

as Father Thomas (voice)

Tubby the Tuba

Tubby the Tuba

as The Frog (voice)

1975

8.0

The Emperor's New Clothes

The Emperor's New Clothes

as Emperor Klockenlocher (voice)

1960s

8 films

Hans Brinker

Hans Brinker

as Mijnheer Kleef

Half a Sixpence

Half a Sixpence

as Harry Chitterlow

The Daydreamer

The Daydreamer

as The Sandman (voice)

The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner

The Lyrics of Alan Jay Lerner

as Self - Host

The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood

The Dangerous Christmas of Red Riding Hood

as Big Bad Wolf

Mr. Scrooge

Mr. Scrooge

as Ebenezer Scrooge

The Owl and the Pussycat

The Owl and the Pussycat

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

as Mr. Darling / Captain Hook

1950s

6 films

The Christmas Tree

as Promenade Member

Aladdin

Aladdin

as Sui-Generis, the Sorcerer

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

as Mr. Darling / Captain Hook

Dearest Enemy

Dearest Enemy

as Gen. Howe

Peter Pan

Peter Pan

as Mr. Darling / Captain Hook

Pontius Pilate

Pontius Pilate

as Pontius Pilate

1940s

2 films

Woman Hater

Woman Hater

as Reveller (uncredited)

The Winslow Boy

The Winslow Boy

as Himself

1930s

8 films

Dangerous Medicine

as Dr. Noel Penwood

I See Ice

I See Ice

as Paul Martine

The Show Goes On

The Show Goes On

as Jimmy

It's a Grand Old World

It's a Grand Old World

Television Demonstration Film

Service for Ladies

Service for Ladies

as Sir William Carter (uncredited)

Symphony in Two Flats

Symphony in Two Flats

as Leo Chavasse

Just for a Song

as Craddock

1920s

2 films

Blackmail

Blackmail

as The Artist

Piccadilly

Piccadilly

as Victor Smiles

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