Steven Berkoff

Steven Berkoff

Date of Birth: 03 Aug 1937

Country: UK

Total Credits at Criticker: 56 (Actor)

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    Head in the Clouds
    In a time torn apart by hatred and violence, two lifelong lovers are forced to choose between passion and personal convictions, their fate intertwined with the painful history of a world at war. (Sony Pictures Classics)
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    Nine Dead Gay Guys
    The story of two lads from Belfast as they stumble their way through the London gay underworld in search of 'gainful employment'. This being the offering of sexual favors to older gay men in order to subsidize their respective giros. However, when one of the lads accidentally shags a punter to death, they are forced to look for 'work' elsewhere. It is then that they discover the myth of 'The Bread in the Bed' - a huge bed full of money. (imdb)
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    The Passenger
    Originally released in 1975, The Passenger is, on the simplest level, a suspense story about a man trying to escape his own life. This haunting film is a portrait of a drained journalist, played by Jack Nicholson, whose deliverance is an identity exchange with a dead man. The film was shot on location and takes Nicholson on an incredible journey through Africa, Spain, Germany and England. (Sony Pictures Classics)
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    Beverly Hills Cop
    A freewheeling Detroit cop pursuing a murder investigation finds himself dealing with the very different culture of Beverly Hills.
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    Barry Lyndon
    An Irish rogue wins the heart of a rich widow and assumes her dead husband's position in 18th Century aristocracy.
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    Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures
    The career and life of Stanley Kubrick is explored through pictures, clips from his films, his old home movies, comments from his colleagues and a narration by Tom Cruise. (imdb)
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    Fair Game
    Max Kirkpatrick is a cop who protects Kate McQuean, a civil law attorney, from a renegade KGB team out to terminate her. (imdb)
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    Octopussy
    A Faberge Egg found with a murdered British agent puts Bond on the trail that leads to a plot to kill thousands to weaken NATO defences in Europe. (imdb)
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    Rambo: First Blood Part II
    John Rambo is removed from prison by his former superior, Colonel Samuel Troutman, for a top-secret... (imdb)
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    Revolution
    New York trapper Tom Dobb becomes an unwilling participant in the American Revolution after his son Ned is drafted into the Army by the villainous Sergeant Major Peasy (imdb)
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    Outland
    A police marshal on a remote mining colony located on one of Jupiter's moons gets no support when he attempts to bring down a drug smuggling ring, and is then targeted by professional gunmen. (imdb)
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    Under the Cherry Moon
    Two friends from Miami are in the Mediterranian are enjoying life by scamming money off of rich women. One day, they read about a young woman set to inherit $50 million from her father. At first, Tricky (Jerome Benton) has Christopher Tracy (Prince) talked into romancing her for her money, but as he gets to know her, Christopher falls in love with her... (imdb)
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    Headrush
    Headrush is a crime comedy about two disillusioned youths, struggling through a haze of cannabis, who hope to solve all their problems by smuggling a consignement of drugs for a local gangster. It's set in the present day in Dublin, Ireland against the backdrop of the end of the Celtic Tiger: the bursting of the bubble of this economy boom that's supposed to have done wonders for us all. (imdb)
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    Legionnaire
    Alain Lefevre is a boxer paid by a Marseille mobster to take a dive. When he wins the fight he attempts to flee to America with the mobster's girlfriend Katrina. This plan fails and he seeks escape by joining the foreign legion... (imdb)
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    Children of Dune
    Children of Dune (2003) - TV Mini-Series
    The twins of Paul "Muad'dib" Atreides become embroiled in the political landscape of Arrakis ("Dune") and the rest of the universe. (imdb)
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    Shadow of the Sword
    In the Europe of the 1500's, the Catholic Church was almost literally all powerful. It was involved in every facet of every life, from the ceremonial to the governmental to the day-by-day. It's only natural that the church -- for both reasons of charity as well as the replenishment of the priesthood -- would take charge of orphaned boys. Martin and Georg are two such children. Raised together and raising hell together, the two are close friends until they day they're old enough to be separated into training for their adult responsibilities. (IMDB Comments)
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    Steal
    Slim, Otis, Frank and Alex (three boys and a girl) form a group of snowboard and skate young bank robbers. They are known as masters of the runaway art. Slim, the thinking head hatched a plan for their final retirement: five consecutive burglars, in five days, involving 20 million dollars. But this time, they're gonna have to face both the police - and the mafia! (imdb)
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    PU-239
    A worker at a Russian nuclear facility gets exposed to a lethal dose of radiation. In order to provide for his family, he steals some plutonium and sets out to sell it on Moscow's black market with the help of an incompetent criminal. (imdb)
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    The Krays
    This fact-based movie follows the life of the twin crime-lords in London's 60's underworld. (IMDB.com)
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    McVicar
    John McVicar was a London Bad Boy. he graduated to armed bank robbery and was Britain's "Public Enemy No. 1". He was captured and put into a high security prison. Will even the highest security prison be able to hold him ? This is the true story of his life, his criminal exploits and his eventual rehabilitation. (imdb)
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    Rancid Aluminium
    Pete Thompson thinks he has it all. However, following the death of his father his close friend and accountant reveals the company he has been left is bust and the only way out is to do business with the Russian mafia. His life and heart are on the line when he leave to restore the fortunes of the family firm. (imdb)
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    Masters of Darkness: Aleister Crowley - The Wickedest Man in the World
    A look into the life of Aleister Crowley, a man who promoted a life of freedom which often ended in sexual debauchery and perversion as well as drug abuse and occult rituals. (doctor7)
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    44 Inch Chest
    After his wife, Liz (Joanne Whalley), cheats on him, gangster Colin Diamond (Ray Winstone) gets his revenge by enlisting his underworld pals to kidnap her hunky French lover (Melvil Poupaud) in the feature debut of director Malcolm Venville. Top British actors including Ian McShane, John Hurt and Tom Wilkinson round out the cast of the crime thriller, penned by the screenwriters of another memorable Winstone vehicle, Sexy Beast.
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    Another 9 1/2 Weeks
    John flies over to Paris to find out his girlfriend Elizabeth. He finds a mysterious fashion designer named Lea and her assistant Claire, and it turns out that Lea was Elizabeth's friend in Paris. Lea says to John that Elizabeth married and moved away. The passion starts to appear between John and Lea, when Lea's business partner Vittorio tells John another version of Elizabeth's fate.
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    Dievu miskas
    The story about one man- an artist and an intellectual- who was imprisoned by two brutal regimes, the Nazis and the Soviets. 'The Professor' is a man who lives by his own personal version of the Ten Commandments. After miraculously surviving imprisonment in a Nazi concentration camp through a bit of ironic fate, he writes a memoir of his life, which becomes the target of the Soviet censors. The so-called "freedom" of Communism becomes just as oppressive as the German concentration camp. (imdb)
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    The Road to Coronation Street
    The story of one man's struggle to make a programme that no-one wanted: how creator Tony Warren overcame formidable obstacles to bring Coronation Street to British TV screens. (BBC)
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    The Tourist
    Watery, enchanted Venice provides the setting for this thriller starring Johnny Depp as an American tourist seeking solace there for his shattered heart -- only to find it in danger once again after encountering a beautiful Interpol agent (Angelina Jolie). Little does the poor Yank know that the artful agent has gone to great lengths to arrange their "chance" meeting and is using him to trap a criminal who also happens to be her ex-lover.
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    The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
    Journalist Mikael Blomkvist (Craig) is aided in his search for a woman who has been missing for forty years by Lisbeth Salander (Mara), a young computer hacker. (imdb)
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    Charlie
    British filmmaker Malcolm Needs writes and directs the gangster film Charlie, based on the real-life case of criminal gang boss Charlie Richardson. During the early '60s, brothers Charlie (Luke Goss) and Eddy (Langley Kirkwood) ruled the criminal underworld of South London. As he rises in power, Charlie finds himself connected with wealthy white South African businessman Richard Waldeck (Leslie Grantham).
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    Big Fat Gypsy Gangster
    After sixteen years at Her Majesty's Pleasure, Britain's hardest man is released from prison, and into the care of a documentary film crew headed by a Brit-loving American film-maker who follow him for the next week, on an hilarious roller-coaster tour of gangland London and beyond. (imdb)
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    Transmutations
    When high class hooker Nicole is kidnapped from her brothel, Rich businessman Hugo Motherskille hires her ex love Roy Bain to find her. Investigating the disappearance, he eventually finds traces that lead to Dr. Savary, who has produced a strange white powder that's coveted by a race of deformed human beings who live in the underworld in the sewers below the city. (imdb)
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    Strippers vs Werewolves
    When werewolf chief Jack Ferris is accidentally killed in a strip club the girls who work there have until the next full moon before his bloodthirsty wolfpack seek murderous retribution. (imdb)
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    In the Beginning
    Biblical tales from the books of Genesis and Exodus, including the stories of Abraham's devotion and Joseph's betrayal. (imdb)
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    Perfect Life
    About college students that experience horrifying visions from the past while undergoing a fraternity initiation. (imdb)
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    Prisoner of Rio
    The story of the great train robber Ronald Biggs.
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    Drop Dead Gorgeous
    Cynthia Barris scores her big break by landing an extremely competitive fashion shoot assignment. To celebrate the opportunity, Cynthia heads out with her girlfriends and indulges in a wild night of partying, prior to the shoot. But on the morning of the session, a freak drug overdose takes Cynthia's life. In response, Cynthia's manager concocts a wild last-minute scheme that will enable him to avoid losing millions of dollars.
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    Top 40 Ultimate Action Movies
    Action film star Vinnie Jones presents a countdown of the biggest movie stars, car chases, catchphrases, stunts and baddies ever to blast their way onto the silver screen. From Raiders of the Lost Ark to Rambo 2, Top Gun to Taken and Predator to Point Break, the show takes a look at the big screen's biggest heroes as well as its most evil villains, and invites viewers to relish the million-dollar stunts and epic explosions that make each movie great.
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    Decline of an Empire
    Katherine, brought up as a nomad and living in the desert, was just a young girl when Emperor Maxentius, consumed by her beauty, impudence and uncanny talent for languages, abducted her, killing her family. The slaughter was witnessed by her young friend, Constantine, who would later grow up to become Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. Years later when Constantine learns of Katherine's imprisonment at the hands of Maxentius, he led his army from York in a desperate bid to save her. (katherineofalexandria.com)
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    We Still Kill the Old Way
    A group of aging London gangsters go on a vigilante killing spree when one of their number is murdered by a street gang. (imdb)
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    David Walliams: My Life with James Bond 007
    Walliams introduces his favourite scenes from the Bond movies and gets to play with such "boys' toys" as the Aston Martin DB5 from Goldfinger and "Little Nelly", the gyro-copter created by Q in You Only Live Twice. (telegraph.co.uk)
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    Rise of the Footsoldier Part II
    The life of underworld icon Carlton Leach.
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    Manhattan Night
    Tells the story of Porter Wren, a New York City tabloid writer with an appetite for scandal. We follow Porter as he is drawn into a very nasty case of sexual obsession and blackmail - one that threatens his job, his marriage, and his life. (imdb)
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    Flynn
    A biographical movie on the film star's early life before Hollywood fame. (imdb)
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    7 Cases
    Two retired bank robbers agree to one last job. A face from their past steals their proceeds and divides the cash into 7 Cases.... each one is left with someone they know. If they take a case, the victim dies... if they don't get there in time... the victim dies.... if they tamper with the traps...they all die... Their day goes from bad to worse as they encounter all the faces from their past and have to make some heartbreaking decisions.
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    Gunned Down
    Armed robber and career criminal Jack Cregan seeks to discover the truth behind his father's murder and his stolen heist money and in doing so puts his life in danger. The devastation that Jack soon discovers puts his very own existence into question. Set around Spain's glamorous Marbella and London's dark underworld, he battles to unravel the mystery and exact brutal revenge on all those responsible while being pursued by gangland criminals and a corrupt police detective.
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    Fanged Up
    A young rogue is thrown into prison for the weekend, unaware that the guards are blood-sucking vampires and the inmates are their victims. (imdb)
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    North v South
    Two star-crossed lovers navigate through all-out war between the North and South criminal underworlds (imdb)
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    Attila
    Attila (2001) - TV Mini-Series
    During the waning days of Roman Empire, the barbarian Huns are making their way torward Europe. A warrior named Attila violently assumes Hun leadership and unites the warring clans under his banner... (imdb)
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    War and Remembrance
    War and Remembrance (1988) - TV Mini-Series
    The trials of the Henry and the Jastrow families amidst the events after the U.S.'s entry into World War II. (imdb)
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    Red Devil
    An intertwining tale of sex, drugs, rock and woe.
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    UFO
    UFO (1970) - TV Series
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    Dead Cert
    A gang of tough London gangsters get more than they bargained for when a group of businessmen make an offer to buy their club, the Inferno. They turn out to be nothing less than Vampires wanting their land back and turn viciously on the gangsters when their demands are not met. (imdb)
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    Bokshu The Myth
    Two anthropologists (Heather Prete, David Millbern) have a series of strange encounters in the Himalayas as they search for their missing professor (Steven Berkoff). (imdb)
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    Intruders
    Intruders (1992) - TV Movie
    All over the world, people report they've been visited by aliens, taken aboard spaceships and medically examined. The authorities appear to know all about these visits but won't acknowledge it publicly. This film focuses on two 'victims' who struggle to live normal lives, but the aliens keep coming back. All is explained (perhaps ?) at the end. (imdb)
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    Exorcist Vengeance
    A tough priest with a troubled past is called to root out a murderous demon from a household of suspects.
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    Hamlet
    Shakespeare's timeless story of revenge is reimagined as a modern psychological thriller. The classic tragedy transcends the stage through a unique, contemporary lens. (imdb)
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