Personal Info
Known Credits
94
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1944-12-12 (81 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Dunfermline - Scotland - UK
Also Known For
Ken Cranham Кеннет Крэнем
Kenneth Cranham
Biography
Scottish born actor Kenneth Cranham is one of the most recognisable character actors in Britain. Having trained at the National Youth Theatre and RADA, Cranham first came to prominence as Noah Claypole in the 1968 Carol Reed musical Oliver! In the late '70s, Cranham memorably played Sapper Salt in Euston Films' Danger UXB, before taking the title role in the popular postwar set period comedy drama Shine on Harvey Moon. His most famous film role from around this time was Dr. Philip Channard in He ...
Known For
Acting
2019 --
Mr. Jones
| Lloyd George
2019 --
Official Secrets
| Judge Hyam
2019 --
Born a King
| Lord Curzon
2018 --
Egon Schiele: Dangerous Desires
| Leopold Czihaczek
2017 --
Joe Orton Laid Bare
| Himself
2017 --
Film Stars Don't Die in Liverpool
| Joe Turner
2017 --
Dark Ditties Presents: The Offer
| The Host
2015 --
Leviathan: The Story of Hellraiser and Hellbound: Hellraiser II
| Self
2014 --
Maleficent
| King Henry
2014 --
The Legend of Hercules
| Lucius
2013 --
Closed Circuit
| Cameron Fischer
2013 --
Flying Blind
| Victor
2012 --
Panto!
| Jerry
2012 --
Suspension of Disbelief
| Bullock
2011 --
Graffiti Wars
| Narrator (Voice)
2011 --
National Theatre Live: The Cherry Orchard
| Firs
2011 --
The Night Watch
| Horace Mundy
2010 --
Made in Dagenham
| Monty Taylor
2010 --
Harold Pinter: A Celebration
| Self
2009 --
Spanish Flu: The Forgotten Fallen
| MJ O'Loughlin
2008 --
Valkyrie
| Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel
2007 --
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon
| General Carteaux
2007 --
Sinking of the Lusitania: Terror at Sea
| Captain Turner
2007 --
Hot Fuzz
| James Reaper
2006 --
A Good Year
| Sir Nigel
2006 --
Hannibal: Rome's Worst Nightmare
| Narrator
2006 --
The Lavender List
| Harold Wilson
2004 --
Layer Cake
| Jimmy Price
2004 --
Trauma
| DC Jackson
2004 --
Hannibal: The Man Who Hated Rome
| Narrator
2004 --
Man Dancin'
| D.I. Walter 'Pancho' Villers
2003 --
Sparkling Cyanide
| George Barton
2003 --
Blackball
| Chairman Collins
2003 --
Killing Hitler
| Brigadier Sir Stewart Menzies
2003 --
Pollyanna
| Mr. Pendleton
2002 --
Two Men Went To War
| Sgt. Peter King
2002 --
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Espionage Escapades
| Colonel Schmidt
2002 --
Night Flight
| Ted Atwell
2002 --
The Voynich Mystery
| Narrator
2001 --
Women Talking Dirty
| George
2000 --
Shiner
| Gibson
2000 --
Born Romantic
| Barney
2000 --
Gangster No. 1
| Tommy
2000 --
The Most Fertile Man in Ireland
| Da
2000 --
Lady Audley's Secret
| Sir Michael Audley
2000 --
Kevin & Perry Go Large
| Vicar
1999 --
The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
| Michael Mansfield QC
1999 --
The Last Yellow
| Len
1998 --
Vigo
| The Producer
1998 --
RPM
| Biggerman
1997 --
The Boxer
| Matt MaGuire
1997 --
Midnight Man
| Brig. Charles Ferguson
1996 --
Deep in the Heart
| Robert Flaherty
1996 --
On Dangerous Ground
| Brig. Charles Ferguson
1996 --
Bed of Roses
| Simon
1994 --
Requiem Apache
| Tony
1993 --
The Vision Thing
| Dick Naughton
1993 --
Royal Celebration
| Douglas
1993 --
Tale of a Vampire
| Edgar
1992 --
Monkey Boy
| Hennessey
1992 --
A Little Bit of Lippy
| Reggie Titherington
1991 --
Under Suspicion
| Frank Vance
1991 --
Prospero's Books
| Sebastian
1989 --
A Master of the Marionettes
| Teddy
1989 --
Just Another Secret
| Brosch
1988 --
Hellbound: Hellraiser II
| Dr. Philip Channard / Channard Cenobite
1988 --
The Black and Blue Lamp
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1988 --
Stealing Heaven
| Vice Chancellor Suger
1988 --
Chocolat
| Boothby
1988 --
The Party
| Joe Shawcross
1988 --
Normal Service
| Peter
1987 --
The Birthday Party
| Stanley Webber
1987 --
Making Waves
| Joe Nash
1986 --
Dead Man's Folly
| Insp. Bland
1985 --
Lady Windermere's Fan
| Lord Darlington
1985 --
The Dumb Waiter
| Gus
1981 --
The Caretaker
| Aston
1981 --
The Sin Bin
| Alan Grieves
1980 --
The Merchant of Venice
| Gratiano
1980 --
'Tis Pity She's a Whore
| Giovanni
1980 --
Donkeys' Years
| Bill Taylor
1978 --
Butterflies Don't Count
| Tom
1977 --
Joseph Andrews
| The Wicked Squire
1976 --
Robin and Marian
| Jack's Apprentice
1974 --
Vampira
| Paddy
1974 --
The Changeling
| Antonio
1973 --
Achilles Heel
| Gordon
1972 --
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
| Paolo
1970 --
Fragment of Fear
| Joe
1970 --
All the Way Up
| Tom Midway
1969 --
Sling Your Hook
| Roland
1969 --
Otley
| Kid
1968 --
Oliver!
| Noah Claypole
1967 --
Death of a Private
| Young intellectual