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Personal Info

Profession
Actor
Gender
Male
Birthday
November 10, 1925
Died
August 5, 1984 (at 58 years old)
Place of Birth
Pontrhydyfen, Wales, UK
Popularity
3.1
Available Movies
8 released

External Links

Richard Burton

Actor Pontrhydyfen, Wales, UK 2

Awards & Nominations

Major awards verified (Oscars)
● 0 Wins
7 Nominations
Oscars
7 nom.
Year Festival Award For
1978 Oscars Best Actor Equus
1970 Oscars Best Actor Anne of the Thousand Days
1967 Oscars Best Actor Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
1966 Oscars Best Actor The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
1965 Oscars Best Actor Becket
1954 Oscars Best Actor The Robe
1953 Oscars Best Supporting Actor My Cousin Rachel
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About Richard Burton

Richard Burton was born on 10 November 1925 in Pontrhydyfen, Wales, UK. Richard Burton passed away on 5 August 1984 at the age of 58. ui.actor_page.about_oscar_nominated_male We have 8 films with Richard Burton available. Among Richard Burton's most popular films: Cleopatra, The Robe, The Longest Day, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?.

Richard Burton was a Welsh actor born on November 10, 1925, in Pontrhydyfen, Wales. He became known for his distinctive voice and powerful performances, making significant contributions to both film and theatre throughout his career. Burton's filmography includes notable works such as "Where Eagles Dare," a World War II action film released in 1968, where he starred alongside Clint Eastwood. He also appeared in the 1984 adaptation of George Orwell's dystopian novel, "Nineteen Eighty-Four," showcasing his versatility as an actor. In addition, he featured in "Exorcist II: The Heretic," the 1977 sequel to the iconic horror film, further solidifying his presence in the film industry. Richard Burton passed away on August 5, 1984, leaving behind a legacy of memorable performances and a lasting impact on cinema.

Best Known Films of Richard Burton

Career Statistics - Richard Burton

8
Total Credits
32
Years Active
1953 - 1984
7.4
Avg. Movie Rating
3.1
Popularity Score
Role Breakdown
Actor
8 films
Top Genres
Drama (7) History (4) Romance (2) Action (2) War (2)

Frequent Co-Stars of Richard Burton

Best Movies with Richard Burton

A curated selection of their most acclaimed roles.

Richard Burton has 8 films released between 1953 and 1984.

The Longest Day (1962) 7.7

The Longest Day

1962

Flying Officer Dav...

Becket (1964) 7.7

Becket

1964

Thomas Becket

Cleopatra (1963) 7.0

Cleopatra

1963

Marcus Antonius

The Robe (1953) 6.7

The Robe

1953

Marcellus Gallio