Guy Francis de Moncy Burgess (16 April 1911 – 30 August 1963) was a British diplomat and Soviet double agent, and a member of the Cambridge Five spy ring...
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Cambridge Five (redirect from Guy; and Maclean, Donald Burgess)
the sudden flight of Donald Maclean (1913–1983, codename Homer) and Guy Burgess (1911–1963, codename Hicks) to the Soviet Union. Suspicion immediately...
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Kim Philby (redirect from Philby, Burgess and Maclean)
was working in the Foreign Office, as well as Guy Burgess, despite his personal reservations about Burgess' erratic personality. In London, Philby began...
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Venona project (section Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess)
events during World War II) and the defections of Donald Maclean and Guy Burgess to the Soviet Union. Most decipherable messages were transmitted and...
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frequently to continental Europe in connection with his studies. Like Guy Burgess, Blunt was known to be homosexual, the practice of which was a criminal...
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top secret and were not made public until 1998, although Soviet spy Guy Burgess had revealed some details to them at the time. The initial primary goal...
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Another Country is loosely based on the life of the spy and double agent Guy Burgess, Guy Bennett in the film. It explores his homosexuality and exposure to...
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In 2003 he portrayed George V in the BBC One film The Lost Prince and Guy Burgess in the BBC Two miniseries Cambridge Spies. He had a memorable role as...
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Andrew Lownie (redirect from Stalin's Englishman: Guy Burgess, the Cold War, and the Cambridge Spy Ring)
"Stalin's Englishman: the lives of Guy Burgess: biography in intelligence history" and discussed his own 2015 book on Burgess. Lownie founded his eponymous...
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between the future prime minister and Soviet spy Guy Burgess, then a young man working for the BBC. Burgess was played by Benedict Cumberbatch, with whom...
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Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess is a biography of the Soviet spy Guy Burgess by historian Andrew Lownie. The biography began as a dissertation...
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and Guy Burgess decided that Burgess would travel to London, where Maclean was head of the Foreign Office's American desk, to warn him. Burgess contrived...
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Pinter's The Collection, A Voyage Round My Father, An Englishman Abroad (as Guy Burgess) and Pack of Lies. He also appeared on the stage, notably in the plays...
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based on the true story of a chance meeting of actress Coral Browne with Guy Burgess, a member of the Cambridge spy ring who spied for the Soviet Union while...
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Percy Sillitoe. These rumours were accentuated when his close friend Guy Burgess defected. He was also a known associate of Kim Philby and Anthony Blunt...
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impropriety in 1951 after MI5 found papers in Guy Burgess's flat with a handwritten note from him, after Burgess's flight to Moscow. This included a 15-page...
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to the Soviets. In 1951, Modin arranged the defections of Maclean and Guy Burgess. Modin's predecessors in control of the damaging Cambridge spy ring were...
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lives of the best-known quartet of the Cambridge Five Soviet spies, Guy Burgess, Kim Philby, Anthony Blunt and Donald Maclean, who whilst studying at...
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in light of the defections to the Soviet Union of the British agents Guy Burgess and Donald Maclean. The book was given broadly positive reviews by critics...
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the GRU. Among Western officials who defected to the Soviet Union are Guy Burgess and Donald D. Maclean of Great Britain in 1951, Otto John of West Germany...
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stage, Burgess originated the role of Sebastian in The Little Mermaid and played the role of Nicely-Nicely Johnson in the 2009 revival of Guys and Dolls...
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MacLean in A Morning with Guy Burgess at the Courtyard Theatre, London, written by John Morrison and based on the life of Guy Burgess. The play was featured...
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at All Souls College with Guy Burgess, his great friend.[citation needed] He told Boyle that he had ridiculed Guy Burgess's claim to be a spy. He also...
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Television film Mussolini and I Count Galeazzo Ciano 1987, 1993 Screen Two Guy Burgess / Unnamed role 2 episodes 1988 Across the Lake Donald Campbell Television...
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including biographies of the press baron Lord Beaverbrook and the Soviet spy Guy Burgess. He retired from the House of Commons in 1974, and was subsequently raised...
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Section D of SIS, and was vetted by his friend and fellow Soviet agent Guy Burgess. When Section D was absorbed by Special Operations Executive (SOE) in...
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that Donald Maclean, now in the UK, had been identified as "Homer" and Guy Burgess was sent to warn him.: 29 White attempted to track the latter two to...
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Elizabeth 1976 I, Claudius Claudius 12 episodes 1977 Philby, Burgess and MacLean Guy Burgess TV movie 1978 Tycoon Timothy West Episode: What Price a Life...
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became friends with Guy Burgess, Anthony Blunt and Kim Philby, members of the Cambridge Spy Ring. His flat in London was shared with Burgess and Blunt; this...
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James Jesus Angleton Nicholas Rowe as Sir Anthony Blunt Thomas Arnold as Guy Burgess Daniel Lapaine as Donald Maclean Monika Gossmann as Galina Karel Roden...
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