Harry Landis

Harry Landis

Harry Landis was a British actor with a long career in British television and film. He began acting with London's politically minded Unity Theatre and was elected as President of Equity, the British actors' union, in July 2002. He was best known for films such as A Hill in Korea, Dunkirk, Bitter Victory, and Edge of Tomorrow, and numerous TV credits including EastEnders and Friday Night Dinner. He died at the age of 90 on September 12th, 2022.

  • Title: Harry Landis
  • Popularity: 4.23
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1931-11-25
  • Place of Birth: Stepney, East London, England
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Harry Landis Movies

  • 1990
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    One Last Chance

    One Last Chance

    1 1990 HD

    Nick, a Greek Cypriot living in London, hits on the idea of marriage to raise some cash - the bride, according to custom, coming complete with dowry....

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  • 1993
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    Wall of Silence

    Wall of Silence

    1 1993 HD

    A corpse is fished out of a north London canal with stab wounds through the eyes. The victim was a prominent member of the Hasidic Jewish community,...

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  • 1963
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    The Informers

    The Informers

    6.8 1963 HD

    When the detective in charge of investigating a series of bank robberies starts to get too close to the culprits, they set up a blackmail scheme to...

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  • 2021
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    Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel

    Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel

    7.8 2021 HD

    With exclusive interviews and outtakes, this anniversary special celebrates a decade of Robert Popper's iconic comedy, from celebrity fans to Paul...

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  • 1956
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    A Hill in Korea

    A Hill in Korea

    6.6 1956 HD

    Based on real events, A Hill in Korea charts the fortunes of a small group of British soldiers serving in the Korean War. Out on a routine patrol,...

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  • 2014
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    Edge of Tomorrow

    Edge of Tomorrow

    7.626 2014 HD

    Major Bill Cage is an officer who has never seen a day of combat when he is unceremoniously demoted and dropped into combat. Cage is killed within...

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  • 1993
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    Journey of No Return

    Journey of No Return

    6 1993 HD

    A woman with ‘no name and no country’ in search of a sense of belonging. Asked to write a script about her own experience, she constructs...

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  • 1973
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    Soap Opera in Stockwell

    Soap Opera in Stockwell

    1 1973 HD

    A baby is snatched from outside a launderette. The manageress and customers try to work out who was responsible.

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  • 1989
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    Edge of Sanity

    Edge of Sanity

    5.3 1989 HD

    When his experiments into a powerful new anesthetic go hideously awry, respected physician Dr. Jekyll transforms into the hideous Jack Hyde. As his...

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  • 1957
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    Bitter Victory

    Bitter Victory

    6.2 1957 HD

    During the second world war, two British officers, Brand and Leith, who have never seen combat, are assigned a vital mission. Their relationship and...

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  • 1958
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    Further Up the Creek

    Further Up the Creek

    6 1958 HD

    The sequel to 'Up The Creek' sees David Tomlinson return as bumbling navy boffin Lieutenant Humphrey Fairweather. This time he is skipper of the ship...

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  • 1959
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    Operation Bullshine

    Operation Bullshine

    5.1 1959 HD

    During World War II, a Royal Artillery officer is assigned to an anti-aircraft battery that is filled with female soldiers of the Auxiliary...

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  • 1972
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    The Villa Maroc

    The Villa Maroc

    1 1972 HD

    A stolid British family from Bishops Stortford are adventurous and book a holiday in a villa in Morocco, where things befall them.

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  • 1977
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    Oy Vay Maria

    Oy Vay Maria

    1 1977 HD

    Jewish boy loves Catholic girl - will love triumph over family objections?

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  • 1993
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    A Wall of Silence

    A Wall of Silence

    4.7 1993 HD

    A woman would rather forget her husband's forced disappearance at the hands of the government.

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  • 1976
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    Bar Mitzvah Boy

    Bar Mitzvah Boy

    8 1976 HD

    On the eve of his Bar Mitzvah, young Elliot finds that all the grown men in his life are somewhat wanting.

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  • 1963
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    The Small World of Sammy Lee

    The Small World of Sammy Lee

    6.1 1963 HD

    The compère of a seedy strip club struggles to keep one step ahead of the bookies to whom he owes money.

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  • 1962
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    The Longest Day

    The Longest Day

    7.576 1962 HD

    The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the Free French. Marshall Erwin Rommel, touring the...

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  • 1963
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    Billy Liar

    Billy Liar

    6.864 1963 HD

    A young Englishman dreams of escaping from his working class family and dead-end job as an undertaker's assistant. A number of indiscretions cause...

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  • 1974
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    Ransom

    Ransom

    5.5 1974 HD

    Following a series of bomb attacks in London, a group of terrorists seize Britain's ambassador to Scandinavia. With the ambassador now a hostage in...

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  • 1958
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    Dunkirk

    Dunkirk

    6.7 1958 HD

    A British Corporal in France finds himself responsible for the lives of his men when their officer is killed. He has to get them back to Britain...

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  • 1972
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    Go for a Take

    Go for a Take

    8.5 1972 HD

    Two inept gamblers on the run from their debts and a gang of crooks find refuge in a film studio.

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  • 1959
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    Desert Mice

    Desert Mice

    6 1959 HD

    A World War II farce that follows the antics of an ENSA (Entertainment National Service Association) group. Fresh from the music halls, they bumble...

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  • 1992
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    The Grass Arena

    The Grass Arena

    8 1992 HD

    The Grass Arena is based on the autobiography of John Healy. Raised in an strongly religious family, with an abusive father, John soon learns that he...

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  • 1963
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    Doctor in Distress

    Doctor in Distress

    6.2 1963 HD

    "Doctor in Distress" is the fifth of the seven films in the "Doctor" series, and focuses on Sir Lancelot Spratt, Simon Sparrow's old teacher and...

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  • 1977
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    The Mayor's Charity

    The Mayor's Charity

    1 1977 HD

    Olive Major is determined that her year of office as Mayor will be a happy and successful one. But her appointment of Ex-Warrant Officer Higham as...

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  • 1963
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    Calculated Risk

    Calculated Risk

    6 1963 HD

    After spending a long time in prison, Kip is still willing to pull off one more big job

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  • 1985
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    The Caucasian Chalk Circle

    The Caucasian Chalk Circle

    1 1985 HD

    The hardships faced by a woman trying to survive a bloody civil war while caring for the abandoned child of the deposed former ruler.

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  • 1980
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    Braces High

    Braces High

    1 1980 HD

    A parcel left on a bus causes concern when the bomb squad are called. Instead it contains a pair of trousers with braces and £370 in one pound...

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  • 1990
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    Jeeves and Wooster

    Jeeves and Wooster

    8.014 1990 HD

    Jeeves and Wooster is a British comedy-drama series adapted by Clive Exton from P.G. Wodehouse's "Jeeves" stories. It aired on the ITV network from...

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  • 1981
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    Bergerac

    Bergerac

    6.4 1981 HD

    Bergerac is a British television show set on Jersey. Produced by the BBC in association with the Seven Network, and first screened on BBC1, it stars...

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  • 1985
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    EastEnders

    EastEnders

    4.1 1985 HD

    The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End...

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  • 1961
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    The Avengers

    The Avengers

    7.7 1961 HD

    The Avengers is a British television series created in the 1960s. It initially focused on Dr. David Keel and his assistant John Steed. Hendry left...

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  • 1971
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    Jason King

    Jason King

    7.3 1971 HD

    Jason King - a suavely sophisticated former secret agent turned novelist - travels the world searching for material to fill his books, encountering...

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  • 1979
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    Minder

    Minder

    6.8 1979 HD

    This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye...

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  • 1984
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    Sherlock Holmes

    Sherlock Holmes

    8.1 1984 HD

    Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the Scotland Yard are unable to solve, along with his friend...

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  • 1972
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    Crown Court

    Crown Court

    5.4 1972 HD

    Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court...

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  • 1962
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    The Saint

    The Saint

    7.3 1962 HD

    Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those...

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  • 1993
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    Goodnight Sweetheart

    Goodnight Sweetheart

    7.2 1993 HD

    Gary Sparrow is an ordinary bloke in 1990s Britain, married to the ambitious Yvonne and working as a TV repairman. Then his whole world changes when...

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  • 1971
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    Barlow

    Barlow

    6 1971 HD

    Barlow at Large is a British television programme broadcast in the 1970s, starring Stratford Johns in the title role. Johns had previously played...

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  • 1986
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    Lovejoy

    Lovejoy

    7.3 1986 HD

    The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a...

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  • 1980
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    The Enigma Files

    The Enigma Files

    5.5 1980 HD

    The Enigma Files is a British television detective drama that ran for a single series of fifteen episodes in 1980. Detective Chief Inspector Nick...

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  • 1959
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    No Hiding Place

    No Hiding Place

    3.7 1959 HD

    No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by Associated-Rediffusion for the ITV network between 16...

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  • 1959
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    Interpol Calling

    Interpol Calling

    6.7 1959 HD

    The adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international drug-running, homicide, robbery and forgery.

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  • 1973
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    Black and Blue

    Black and Blue

    6 1973 HD

    Black and Blue was a BBC TV comedy-drama series, first broadcast in 1973. It was so named because of the black and blue humour. The show consisted...

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  • 1967
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    Man in a Suitcase

    Man in a Suitcase

    7 1967 HD

    Accused of treason, a former U.S. intelligence officer based in London tries to clear his name, taking on freelance jobs around Europe as he searches...

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  • 1962
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    Oliver Twist

    Oliver Twist

    5 1962 HD

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  • 1979
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    Minder

    Minder

    6.8 1979 HD

    This comedy drama series featured Terry McCann, a former boxer with a conviction for G.B.H., and Arthur Daley, a second-hand car dealer with an eye...

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  • 1972
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    Crown Court

    Crown Court

    5.4 1972 HD

    Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court...

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  • 1970
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    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    6.1 1970 HD

    Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more...

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  • 1985
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    A.D.

    A.D.

    4.9 1985 HD

    A 12 hours miniseries adapted from Anthony Burgess's novel The Kingdom of the Wicked.

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  • 1993
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    Goodnight Sweetheart

    Goodnight Sweetheart

    7.2 1993 HD

    Gary Sparrow is an ordinary bloke in 1990s Britain, married to the ambitious Yvonne and working as a TV repairman. Then his whole world changes when...

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  • 2017
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    Absolutely Fine

    Absolutely Fine

    7 2017 HD

    A series of short comedies for Comedy Central written by and starring Tom Rosenthal. Short sitcom episodes that explore the stresses and strains of...

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  • 1985
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    Howards' Way

    Howards' Way

    5.6 1985 HD

    The BBC's answer to Dynasty, Howards' Way was launched in 1985 with an enormous 1 million pound budget. The main characters in the show were 'best...

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  • 2011
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    Friday Night Dinner

    Friday Night Dinner

    7.831 2011 HD

    Two siblings share their Friday night dinners at their parents home and, somehow, something always goes wrong.

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  • 1965
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    Thirty-Minute Theatre

    Thirty-Minute Theatre

    3.8 1965 HD

    Thirty-Minute Theatre is an anthology drama series of short plays shown on BBC Television between 1965 and 1973, which was used in part at least as a...

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  • 1985
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    Screen Two

    Screen Two

    6.8 1985 HD

    Series of single made-for-television dramas.

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  • 1990
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    You Rang, M'Lord?

    You Rang, M'Lord?

    7.4 1990 HD

    You Rang, M'Lord? is a British comedy series written by Jimmy Perry and David Croft, the creators of Dad's Army, It Ain't Half Hot Mum and Hi-de-Hi!...

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