Brendan Dillon
Know for: Acting
Born: 1918-10-24
Place of birth: Dublin, Ireland
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The Killing of Sister George (1968)
When June Buckridge arrives at her London flat and announces 'They are going to murder me', her long-time lover and doll-cuddling flat mate Alice...
The Premature Burial (1962)
An artist grows distant from his new wife as an irrational horror of premature burial consumes him.
The Dead Don't Die (1975)
In the 1930s, a sailor trying to prove that his brother was wrongly executed for murder finds himself becoming drawn into the occult world.
The Island at the Top of the World (1974)
A Victorian gentleman hopes to find his long-lost son, who vanished while searching for a mysterious Viking community in a volcanic valley somewhere...
The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964)
The buoyant Molly Brown has survived the first crisis of her life—a flood. Sixteen years later she sets out to make her way in the world. She...
The Shadow of a Gunman (1972)
Is a sensitive and mysterious poet really an IRA gunman in hiding? Set in a Dublin tenement in the 1920s, this was the first part of Sean O'Casey's...
The Prisoner of Zenda (1979)
Anthony Hope's classic tale gets a decidedly 'un-classic' treatment at the hands of Peter Sellers. Following the story somewhat, friends of the new...
Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase (1990)
A woman who suffers from multiple personality disorder is found during therapy to have suffered child abuse in this fact-based story.
Hero's Island (1962)
A family shipwrecked on an island must deal with escaped convicts and pirates.
Fugitive Nights: Danger in the Desert (1993)
A lady private eye on her first job working a routine divorce case teams up with a cynical, heavy-drinking police detective after inadvertently...
Vampire (1979)
Vampire Anton Voytek's lair is disturbed by the ground breaking for a new church. Anton attempts to start a modern life using his hoarded wealth, but...
The Telltale Heart (1958)
Canadian adaptation of Edgar Allen Poe’s story “The Tell-Tale Heart”.
Carnival of Souls (1998)
A young woman is pursued in reality and in her subconscious by the sadistic carnival clown who raped and murdered her mother.
The Picture of Dorian Gray (1973)
Adaptation of the novel by Oscar Wilde.
The Molly Maguires (1970)
Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 1876. A secret society of Irish coal miners, bond by a sacred oath, put pressure on the greedy and ruthless company...
Young Pioneers' Christmas (1976)
A young couple and their neighbors celebrate Christmas in 1874 on the Dakota prairie. Despite tragedy and an ongoing battle with the railway company,...
Raging Angels (1995)
Two musicians are unknowingly drawn into a supernatural scheme.
Bug (1975)
An earthquake releases a strain of mutant cockroaches with the ability to start fires, which proceed to cause destructive chaos in a small town. The...
The 3,000 Mile Chase (1977)
Secret courier Matt Considine accepts the mission to escort chief witness Dvorak and his wife from San Francisco to a trial in New York. They have to...
The Dead (1987)
After a convivial holiday dinner party, things begin to unravel when a husband and wife address some prickly issues concerning their marriage.
My Fair Lady (1964)
A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her presentable in high society.
Flaming Frontier (1958)
Army officer whose parents are white and Indian tries to avert an Indian war.
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1972)
Holmes and Dr. Watson tackle the case of a curse on the Baskerville bloodline in this ABC Movie of the Week adaptation.
Movie Movie (1978)
Three movie genres of the 1930s, boxing films, WWI aviation dramas, and backstage Broadway musicals, are satirized using the same cast.