Richard Wilson
6 titles
Filmography
6 results

One Foot in the Grave
Curmudgeonly Victor Meldrew, forced to take early retirement from his job as a security guard, rails at the trials and tribulations of modern life as he tries to keep himself busy. His long-suffering wife, Margaret, is frequently exasperated by his misfortunes. Neighbours Patrick and Pippa Trench and family friend Jean Warboys are common witnesses to Victor's antics.

How to Get Ahead in Advertising
(1989)Two years after the release of Withnail & I, Richard E. Grant and writer-director Bruce Robinson reunited for a savage attack on Thatcher's Britain and advertising culture. Denis Dimbleby Bagley (Grant) is an ad executive plunged into a nervous breakdown whilst working on a campaign for pimple cream.

Butter
(1994)Witness the directorial debut of Alan Cumming, which follows a young woman living with an eating disorder, battling day-to-day difficulties.

The Loved Ones
(2010)When Brent (Xavier Samuel, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse) turns down Lola's invitation to the school prom his refusal spirals into a horrific nightmare beyond imagining. Hours before the dance, Brent is abducted and taken to Lola's home by her demented Daddy, who's determined to make his Princess' dream come true. Imprisoned in Lola's home Brent discovers that her feelings for him aren't all she's been keeping secret, and he must summon every ounce of his will if he's to survive and prevent Lola and her father from extending her revenge to those he loves most.

The Man Who Knew Too Little
(1997)Wallace Ritchie, an American vacationer in London, doesn't know that the bullets are real and the truth serum true. He thinks the intrigue erupting around him is part of an audience-participation theater event. Yet the world's fate depends on this gullible goofus who can't even spell CIA.

The Proposition
(2005)In the harsh, unforgiving landscape of the Outback, Charlie Burns is presented with an impossible choice: to save one brother, he must kill another.