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The most represented years, with four films each, are 1949, 1963, and 1996. The earliest film selected was The 39 Steps (1935), and only two other 1930s films made the list. David Lean is the most represented director on the list, with seven films, three in the top five and The Bridge on the River Kwai in eleventh place.
First black English actor to be nominated for Best Actor. 2014 Benedict Cumberbatch: The Imitation Game: Nominated Eddie Redmayne: The Theory of Everything: Won 2015 The Danish Girl: Nominated 2016 Andrew Garfield: Hacksaw Ridge: Nominated Garfield is an American-British actor. 2017 Daniel Day-Lewis Phantom Thread: Nominated Gary Oldman Darkest ...
The highest earners at the box-office are mostly American films and UK-US co-productions. Sequels, remakes and adaptations dominate, with seven films in the Harry Potter franchise, five Star Wars instalments, the five Daniel Craig James Bond films, five films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Peter Jackson's first four Tolkien adaptations having earned in excess of £50 million.
In February 2011 Time Out surveyed 150 film industry experts to produce its list of "The 100 best British films." Nicolas Roeg's Don't Look Now topped the list. [1] [2] An updated list was published in May 2021, retaining the same rankings but adding four films (The Souvenir, Scum, God's Own Country, and Dunkirk) in place of Listen to Britain, Penda's Fen, I'm All Right Jack, and School for ...
Emily Beecham (born 1984) (dual British and American citizenship) Jamie Bell (born 1986) Kingsley Ben-Adir (born 1986) Pippa Bennett-Warner (born 1988) Emily Berrington (born 1986) Lydia Rose Bewley (born 1985) Jennifer Biddall (born 1980) Sean Biggerstaff (born 1983) Gemma Bissix (born 1983) Emily Blunt (born 1983) (naturalised American citizen)
Tom Hardy and Dame Judi Dench beat Sir Sean Connery and Olivia Colman to be crowned best British film stars of the 21st century.
This is a chronological list of films produced in the United Kingdom split by decade. There may be an overlap, particularly between British and American films which are sometimes co-produced; the list should attempt to document films which are either British produced or strongly associated with British culture .
Numerous Hollywood films have a British dimension (based on British people, stories or events), many of which have had enormous worldwide commercial success. Two of the top eight highest-grossing films worldwide of all time have some British historical, cultural or creative dimensions: Titanic (1997), Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011), The Lord of the Rings: The Return of ...