Personal Info
Paul Scofield
Acting
Biography
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 later, he won the Academy Award for Best Actor when he reprised the role in the 1966 film adaptation, m…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Discovering Hamlet
as The Ghost (archive footage)
Kurosawa
as Kurosawa (voice)
Animal Farm
as Boxer (voice)
Rashi: A Light After The Dark Ages
as Narrator (voice)
Robinson in Space
as Narrator (voice)
The Crucible
as Judge Thomas Danforth
The Little Riders
as Grandpa Roden
Quiz Show
as Mark Van Doren
Genesis: The Creation and the Flood
as Narrator (voice)
London
as Narrator (voice)
TV Shows
Martin Chuzzlewit
as Old Martin Chuzzlewit / Anthony Chuzzlewit · 6 ep.
Playhouse
as Sir Hugo Latymer · 1 ep.
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
as Sir Emlyn Bowen, Q.C. · 1 ep.
Male of the Species
as Sir Emlyn Bowen, Q.C. · 1 ep.
BBC Play of the Month
as Lewis Lambert Strether · 1 ep.
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Narrator (voice) · 1 ep.
