
Paul Scofield
Known for: Acting
Born: January 21, 1922
Died: March 19, 2008
David Paul Scofield CH CBE (21 January 1922 – 19 March 2008) was an English actor. During a seven-decade career, Scofield achieved the Triple Crown of Acting, winning an Academy Award, Emmy, and Tony for his work. He won the three awards in a seven-year span, the fastest of any performer to accomplish the feat. Scofield received Best Performance by a Leading Actor in a Play at the 1962 Tony Awards for portraying Sir Thomas More in the Broadway production of A Man for All Seasons. Four years lat…
Known for

A Man for All Seasons
1966

King Lear
1970

Robinson in Space
1997

A Kind of Alaska
1984

When the Whales Came
1989

The Ambassadors
1977

Bartleby
1970
The Little Riders
1996

Mr. Corbett's Ghost
1987

Nineteen Nineteen
1985

Come Into The Garden Maud
1982

London
1994

The Train
1964

Carve Her Name with Pride
1958

A Delicate Balance
1973

Genesis: The Creation and the Flood
1994

The Attic: The Hiding of Anne Frank
1988
Summer Lightning
1985

The Potting Shed
1981

The Crucible
1996

Scorpio
1973

Kurosawa
2000

That Lady
1955

Male of the Species
1969

Anna Karenina
1985

A Song At Twilight
1982
Rashi: A Light After The Dark Ages
1999

Utz
1992

Hamlet
1990

Quiz Show
1994

The Hotel in Amsterdam
1971

Henry V
1989

Animal Farm
1999

Tell Me Lies
1968

Surrender To Everest
1971

The Life and Times of Don Luis Buñuel
1984

The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
1980

Discovering Hamlet
2011

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Male of the Species
1969

Playhouse
1974

The Red Tent
1969

BBC Play of the Month
1965

Martin Chuzzlewit
1994

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
Celebrity Playhouse
1981