A Bridge Too Far is a 1977 epic war film directed by Richard Attenborough. It depicts Operation Market Garden, a failed Allied operation in the Nazi-occupied...
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Look up a bridge too far in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A Bridge Too Far may refer to: "A bridge too far", an idiom inspired by Operation Market...
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A Bridge Too Far (1974) by Cornelius Ryan gives an account of Operation Market Garden, a failed Allied attempt to break through German lines at Arnhem...
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Close Combat: A Bridge Too Far, or Close Combat II, is a World War II real-time computer wargame, developed by Atomic Games, and released on October 13...
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Attenborough, appearing in his films Oh! What a Lovely War (1969), A Bridge Too Far (1977) and Gandhi (1982). Fox won the British Academy Television Award...
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biggest grossing UK war film for nearly a decade. The later film A Bridge Too Far depicts the operation as a whole and includes the British, Polish and...
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character; Richard Attenborough's A Bridge Too Far (1977); and Walter Hill's The Driver (1978). From 2005 to 2017, he had a recurring role in the Fox television...
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Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969), M*A*S*H (1970), The Long Goodbye (1973), California Split (1974), A Bridge Too Far (1977), American History X (1998),...
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film role was as Private Simmonds in Richard Attenborough's 1977 film A Bridge Too Far and he provided the voice of Merry in Ralph Bakshi's 1978 animated...
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versions added more multiplayer ability. Four of the five original games, A Bridge Too Far, The Russian Front, The Battle of the Bulge and Invasion Normandy have...
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would be additionally nominated for his films Young Winston (1972), A Bridge Too Far (1977) and Cry Freedom (1987). For the film Gandhi, in 1983, he won...
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in the role of Lieutenant-Colonel Giles Vandeleur in the 1977 film A Bridge Too Far. In 1978, he played Major Schroeder in Force 10 from Navarone. In 1989...
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film A Bridge Too Far, although the IJssel bridge in Deventer was used for the actual shooting of the film. There had been a floating bridge at Arnhem since...
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(1973), Rollerball (1975), A Bridge Too Far (1977), Comes a Horseman (1978), Chapter Two (1979) and Thief (1981). After a five-year break from acting...
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(1971), Richard Attenborough's A Bridge Too Far (1977), Capricorn One (1978), The Silent Partner (1978), Over the Brooklyn Bridge (1984), Barry Levinson's Bugsy...
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Attenborough war film A Bridge Too Far (1977), and Sydney Pollack western comedy The Electric Horseman (1979). He further established himself as a star in the Barry...
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Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (episode 7, as the Vicar - 1976), A Bridge Too Far (1977), The New Avengers (1977), Edward & Mrs. Simpson (1978), Gandhi...
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a small role on an episode of the cult BBC TV series Survivors, in 1977. Also in 1977, he played an Irish Guards lieutenant in the film A Bridge Too Far...
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Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Cornelius Ryan: A Bridge Too Far "A Bridge Too Far (1977) - Sidney Hayers, Richard Attenborough | Cast and Crew"...
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Story of A Bridge Too Far (1977), as a favor to Levine, and signed a three-film contract with the producer worth $1.5 million. He wrote a novel about...
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Michael Caine (category Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role Screen Actors Guild Award winners)
The Man Who Would Be King (1975), The Eagle Has Landed (1976), and A Bridge Too Far (1977). Caine received two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor...
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Secret of Santa Vittoria, The Red Tent (all 1969), Barry Lyndon (1975), A Bridge Too Far (1977), and The Wild Geese (1978). Hardy Krüger was born in Wedding...
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scarce but include roles in A Bridge Too Far (1977), The Godsend (1980), Cry Freedom (1987) and The Girl in a Swing (1988). He was a presenter and producer...
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Nicholas Campbell (category Best Actor in a Drama Series Canadian Screen Award winners)
Zone (1983), and Naked Lunch (1991). He has also notably appeared in A Bridge Too Far (1977), The Boys Club (1996), New Waterford Girl (1999), Prozac Nation...
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epic A Bridge Too Far, which starred an international cast, including Dirk Bogarde, Sean Connery, Michael Caine and James Caan. In 1977, Cross became a member...
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Who Would Be King (1975). He also acted in Robin and Marian (1976), A Bridge Too Far (1977), Time Bandits (1981), Highlander (1986), The Name of the Rose...
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Gene Hackman (category Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award winners)
He also acted in The Poseidon Adventure (1972), Scarecrow (1973), A Bridge Too Far (1977), Under Fire (1983), Power (1986), Loose Cannons (1990), The...
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Core (1965), Nobody Ordered Love (1972), Out of Season (1975) and A Bridge Too Far (1977). His television appearances include the Doctor Who serials The...
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portrayal of Field Marshal Walter Model in the 1977 Hollywood blockbuster A Bridge Too Far and for an appearance in the 1979 thriller Bloodline. He was married...
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and appearing as an astronaut in Superman II. Morton appeared in A Bridge Too Far (1977), in the 1980 hit sequel film Superman II as an astronaut named...
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