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Charles Laughton Filmography

ActorBORN 1899SCARBOROUGH70 FILMS IN DB

CharlesLaughton

Known for Acting · Witness for the Prosecution, The Night of the Hunter, Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

70
FILMS IN DB
$728
TOTAL VALUE
21
PRICED
$35
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
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RAREST RELEASE
White Woman
~$105 · BLU-RAY · 1933
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MOST VALUABLE
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
$40 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Charles Laughton remains a titan of classic cinema, a character actor par excellence whose magnetic screen presence continues to captivate across generations of physical media. Whether portraying tyrannical captains, benevolent but flawed men, or truly monstrous villains, Laughton’s nuanced performances are a cornerstone of any serious film collection. His range is legendary, earning him an Academy Award for his regal turn in 1933's *The Private Life of Henry VIII*, a sought-after title for historical drama enthusiasts. Collectors often hunt down his iconic roles in everything from the sweeping adventure of 1935's *Mutiny on the Bounty* to his unforgettable Quasimodo in 1939's *The Hunchback of Notre Dame*. Later in his career, Laughton delivered a masterclass in legal drama with 1957's *Witness for the Prosecution* – a must-own for any noir or courtroom thriller aficionado seeking top-tier performances on Blu-ray. His sole directorial effort, the chilling 1955 masterpiece *The Night of the Hunter*, starring Robert Mitchum, is legendary and consistently ranks as a definitive essential, making it a prized possession in any format from DVD to 4K, celebrated for its unique visual style and unsettling narrative.

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