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Charles Jarrott was born on June 16, 1927 in London, England as Charles Borlase Jarrott. He was a director and actor, known for The Secret Life of Algernon (1997), Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) and Encounter (1952). He was married to Suzanne Bledsoe, Katharine Blake and Rosemary Palin. He died on March 4, 2011 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, ... See full bio »

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June 16, 1927 in London, England, UK

Died:

March 4, 2011 (age 83) in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA

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Known For

The Secret Life of Algernon

The Secret Life of Algernon Director

(1997)

Anne of the Thousand Days

Anne of the Thousand Days Director

(1969)

Encounter Director

(1955-1959)

A Promise Kept: The Oksana Baiul Story

A Promise Kept: The Oksana Baiul Story Director

(1994)

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Director (52 credits)

2002 Turn of Faith

1997 The Secret Life of Algernon

1997 The Christmas List (TV Movie)

1995 At the Midnight Hour (TV Movie)

1994 A Promise Kept: The Oksana Baiul Story (TV Movie)

1994 Treacherous Beauties (TV Movie)

1993 Trade Winds (TV Mini-Series) (2 episodes)

- Episode #1.2 (1993)

- Episode #1.1 (1993)

1993 A Stranger in the Mirror (TV Movie)

1992 Lady Boss (TV Series)

1991 Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus (TV Movie)

1991 Changes (TV Movie) (directed by)

1991 Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter (TV Movie)

1990 Night of the Fox (TV Movie)

1989 Till We Meet Again (TV Mini-Series) (2 episodes)

- Episode #1.2 (1989)

- Episode #1.1 (1989)

1988 The Woman He Loved (TV Movie)

1987 Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (TV Movie)

1987 I Would Be Called John: Pope John XXIII (TV Movie)

1987 Lyndon Johnson (TV Movie)

1986 Ike (TV Movie)

1986 The Boy in Blue

1983 A Married Man (TV Mini-Series) (4 episodes)

- Episode #1.4 (1983)

- Episode #1.3 (1983)

- Episode #1.2 (1983)

- Episode #1.1 (1983)

1981 The Amateur

1981 The Magical World of Disney (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- The Last Flight of Noah's Ark: Part 2 (1981)

- The Last Flight of Noah's Ark: Part 1 (1981)

1981 Condorman

1980 The Last Flight of Noah's Ark

1977 The Other Side of Midnight

1976 The Littlest Horse Thieves

1974 The Dove

1973 Lost Horizon

1971 Mary, Queen of Scots

1969 Anne of the Thousand Days

1969 ITV Sunday Night Theatre (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- Cornelius (1969)

- MacNeil (1969)

1959-1969 Armchair Theatre (TV Series) (34 episodes)

- What's a Mother For? (1969)

- The Escape Club (1968)

- Nursery Tale (1967)

- What's Wrong with Humpty Dumpty? (1967)

- Light the Blue Touch Paper (1966)

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1969 Male of the Species (TV Movie)

1968 If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them (TV Movie)

1968 A Case of Libel (TV Movie)

1968 The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (TV Movie)

1967 The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (TV Movie)

1967 Haunted (TV Mini-Series) (1 episode)

- To Blow My Name About (1967)

1966-1967 Theatre 625 (TV Series) (4 episodes)

- The Basement (1967)

- The Wesker Trilogy: I'm Talking About Jerusalem (1966)

- The Wesker Trilogy: Roots (1966)

- The Wesker Trilogy: Chicken Soup with Barley (1966)

1964-1966 The Wednesday Play (TV Series) (5 episodes)

- Cock, Hen and Courting Pit (1966)

- The Retreat (1966)

- The Snow Ball (1966)

- Silent Song (1966)

- The Big Breaker (1964)

1965 Tea Party (TV Movie)

1964 Thursday Theatre (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- The Young Elizabeth (1964)

- Captain Carvallo (1964)

1963-1964 Festival (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- The Life of Galileo (1964)

- The Duel (1963)

1962 Time to Remember

1962 Out of This World (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- The Tycoons (1962)

- Dumb Martian (1962)

1962 The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Time to Remember (1962)

1960 Armchair Mystery Theatre (TV Series) (1 episode)

- Eye Witness (1960)

1960 Counter-Attack! (TV Series) (1 episode)

- White Flag (1960)

1958-1959 Encounter (TV Series) (6 episodes)

- Over My Dead Body (1959)

- Some of My Best Friends (1959)

- Men Don't Make Passes (1958)

- Depth 300 (1958)

- A Matter of Principle (1958)

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1959 The Unforeseen (TV Series) (1 episode)

- The Mask (1959)

1957-1958 On Camera (TV Series) (2 episodes)

- A Cure for the Doctor (1958)

- Trial Balance (1957)

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Actor (7 credits)

1955-1958 Encounter (TV Series)
Erzi / Paul / Inspector Hadley / ...

- The Butler (1958)

- The Sacred Scales (1957) ... Erzi

- The Acrobats (1957)

- Queen of Spades (1956) ... Paul

- Distinguished Gathering (1956)

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1957 Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans (TV Series)
Major Moncrief / Dying Man

- The Soldier (1957) ... Major Moncrief (as Charles Jarrett)

- False Witness (1957) ... Dying Man (as Charles Jarrot)

1955-1957 On Camera (TV Series)
Mr. Treadgold / Mr. Lunetti / Neville Brooks / ...

- The Customer Is Always Right (1957) ... Mr. Treadgold

- Enchanted Nightmare (1956) ... Mr. Lunetti

- Stagecoach Bride (1956) ... Neville Brooks

- The Spirit of the Bank of Lower Canada (1956)

- Moggy, the Cat Burglar (1956) ... Jennings

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1955-1957 Folio (TV Series)
Sir Rupert George / Murakovich / Clemenceau (segment 'The Dreyfus Affair') / ...

- John A. And the Double Wedding (1957)

- The Case of Posterity Versus Joseph Howe (1956) ... Sir Rupert George

- Edwina Black (1956)

- The House by the Stable/Grab and Grace (1955)

- The Woman Who Came to Stay (1955)

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1955-1956 First Performance (TV Series)

- O'Brien (1956)

- The Colonel and the Lady (1955)

1955 Scope (TV Series)

- The Colonel and the Lady (1955)

1955 Playbill (TV Series)
Defence attorney

- Lizzie Borden Took an Axe (1955) ... Defence attorney

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Producer (2 credits)

1958-1959 Encounter (TV Series) (producer - 4 episodes)

- Some of My Best Friends (1959) ... (producer)

- Depth 300 (1958) ... (producer)

- The Floating Island (1958) ... (producer)

- A Heart and a Diamond (1958) ... (producer)

1957 On Camera (TV Series) (producer - 4 episodes)

- Next to Last Rites (1957) ... (producer)

- The Egghead Approach (1957) ... (producer)

- A Lesson in Psychology (1957) ... (producer)

- Double Exit (1957) ... (producer)

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Writer (2 credits)

1997 The Secret Life of Algernon

1993 Morning Glory (screenplay by)

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Self (3 credits)

1980-1981 Clapper Board (TV Series)
Himself

- Condorman (1981) ... Himself

- Last Flight of Noah's Ark/Little Miss Marker (1980) ... Himself

1969 The David Frost Show (TV Series)
Himself

- Episode #2.75 (1969) ... Himself

1969 Anne Boleyn's England (Documentary short)
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Alternate Names:

Charles Jarrett | Charles Jarrot

Height:

6' (1.83 m)

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Has directed 4 actors to Oscar nominations: Richard Burton (Best Actor, Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)), Geneviève Bujold (Best Actress, Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)), Anthony Quayle (Best Supporting Actor, Anne of the Thousand Days (1969)), and Vanessa Redgrave (Best Actress, Mary, Queen of Scots (1971)). See more »

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