Highest rated movie: Braveheart (1995)
Lowest rated movie: It's All About Love (2003)
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Movies starring Alun Armstrong have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 62%.
Braveheart - released in 1995 - is Alun Armstrong's highest rated movie, with a score of 79% based on 792 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Alun Armstrong is It's All About Love - released in 2003 - with a score of 40% based on 55 reviews.
Alun Armstrong (born 17 July 1946) is a prolific English character actor. Armstrong grew up in County Durham in North East England. He first became interested in acting through Shakespeare productions at his grammar school. Since his career began in the early 1970s, he has played, in his words, "the full spectrum of characters from the grotesque to musicals... I always play very colourful characters, often a bit crazy, despotic, psychotic."
His numerous credits include six different Dickens adaptations and seven series as eccentric ex-detective Brian Lane in New Tricks. Armstrong is also an accomplished stage actor who spent nine years with the Royal Shakespeare Company. He originated the role of Thénardier in the London production of Les Misérables and he won an Olivier Award for playing the title role in Sweeney Todd.
Alun Armstrong has acted in films with Michael Byrne, Michael Caine, Tommy Flanagan and Robbie Coltrane.
Alun Armstrong has worked with these film directors: Stephen Sommers, Phillip Noyce, Clint Eastwood and Mel Gibson.
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