Nigel Stock
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Nigel Stock (21 September 1919 - 23 June 1986) was a British actor of stage, screen, radio and television, who played major character roles in many films and television dramas. Description above from the Wikipedia article Nigel Stock, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Nigel Stock Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Nigel Stock reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Nigel Stock's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 40% of Nigel Stock's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains When I'm Rich, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Nigel Stock Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Nigel Stock's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Nigel Stock has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Ladies' Night | Monks | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Theban Plays: Oedipus the King | Chorus | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Blood Hunt | The Rev. Davidson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Young Sherlock Holmes | Rupert T. Waxflatter | Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | Yellowbeard | Admiral | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Red Monarch | Molotov | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | The Barretts of Wimpole Street | Dr. Chambers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Doctor Who: Time-Flight | Professor Hayter | Average | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Union | Harry Pollitt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Dear Brutus | Coade | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Mirror Crack'd | Inspector Gates ("Murder at Midnight") | Average | Similar → |
| 1977 | When I'm Rich | (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Operation: Daybreak | General | Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Russian Roulette | Captain Ferguson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | Is It Something I Said? | Wallace | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Bequest to the Nation | George Matcham | Average | Similar → |
| 1970 | I Can't See My Little Willie | Arthur Palmer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1970 | Cromwell | Sir Edward Hyde | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Others | Robert Williams | Flop | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Lion in Winter | William Marshall | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Lost Continent | Dr. Webster | Average | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Night of the Generals | Otto | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | Weekend at Dunkirk | Un soldat brûlé | Hit | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Big Breaker | Elvet | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | The High Bright Sun | Colonel Park | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | The Life of Galileo | Narrator / Sagredo / Cardinal Bellarmin / Pamphleteer / Peasant | Flop | Similar → |
| 1964 | Nothing But the Best | Ferris | Average | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Great Escape | Cavendish 'The Surveyor' | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | To Have and to Hold | George Matthews | Flop | Similar → |
| 1962 | The Password Is Courage | Cole | Average | Similar → |
| 1962 | H.M.S. Defiant | Senior Midshipman Kilpatrick | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Where the Difference Begins | Edgar | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Victim | Phip | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Who Pays the Piper? | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Never Let Go | Regan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | The Silent Enemy | Able Seaman Fraser | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | The Battle of the River Plate | Chief Officer, Tairoa, Prisoner on Admiral Graf Spee | Average | Similar → |
| 1956 | Eyewitness | Barney | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Dam Busters | Flying / Off. F. M. Spafford, D.F.C., D.F.M. | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Night My Number Came Up | The Pilot | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Aunt Clara | Charles Willis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Malta Story | Giuseppe Gonzar | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | Derby Day | Jim Molloy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | The Lady with a Lamp | George Winch | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Brighton Rock | Cubitt | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | It Always Rains on Sunday | Ted Edwards | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Sons of the Sea | Rudd | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Goodbye, Mr. Chips | John Forrester (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Luck of the Navy | - | Average | Similar → |
Nigel Stock - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Nigel Stock?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nigel Stock is "When I'm Rich" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Nigel Stock acted in?
Nigel Stock has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Nigel Stock?
Other notable films include "The Great Escape", "Victim", and "The Lion in Winter".




