Dudley Moore

Known For: Acting
Born: April 19, 1935
Place of Birth: Dagenham, Essex, England, UK
Died: March 27, 2002

Dudley Moore

Dudley Stuart John Moore CBE (19 April 1935 – 27 March 2002) was an English actor, comedian, musician and composer. Moore first came to prominence in the UK as a leading figure in the British satire boom of the 1960s. He was one of the four writer-performers in the comedy revue Beyond the Fringe from 1960 that created a boom in satiric comedy. With a member of that team, Peter Cook, Moore collaborated on the BBC television series Not Only... But Also. As a popular double act, Moore's buffoonery contrasted with Cook's deadpan monologues. They jointly received the 1966 British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance and worked together on other projects until the mid-1970s, by which time Moore had settled in Los Angeles to concentrate on his film acting. Moore's career as a comedy film actor was marked by hit films, particularly Bedazzled (1967), set in Swinging Sixtie…

Filmography

Jim Henson Idea Man

2024 · Self (archive footage)

Parkinson at 50

2021 · Self (archive footage)

Howard

2018 · Self (archive footage)

Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches

Peter Cook and Dudley Moore: The Missing Sketches

2016 · Self (archive footage)

The Undiscovered Peter Cook

2016 · Self (archive footage)

...Sings the Beatles

2009 · Self (archive footage)

Waking Sleeping Beauty

2009 · Self (archive footage)

The Best of Peter Cook and Dudley Moore

2003 · Self (archive footage)

Offensive: The Real Derek and Clive

2002 · Self (archive footage)

Peter Cook: At a Slight Angle to the Universe

2002 · Self (archive footage)

Dudley Moore: After the Laughter

2000 · Self

The Mighty Kong

1998 · Carl Denham / King Kong (voice)

The Disappearance of Kevin Johnson

1997 · Himself

A Weekend in the Country

1996 · Simon Farrell

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

1996 · Self - Guest

Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook

1995 · Self

Oscar's Orchestra

1995 · Oscar

Oscar Peterson: Music in the Key of Oscar

1995 · Self

Really Wild Animals: Totally Tropical Rainforests

1994 · Spin (Voice)

Daddy's Girls

1994 · Dudley Walker

Parallel Lives

1994 · Imaginary Friend / President Andrews

Really Wild Animals

Really Wild Animals

1994 · Spin (voice)

The Pickle

1993 · Planet Cleveland Man (uncredited)

Dudley

1993 · Dudley Bristol

Terry Wogan's Friday Night

Terry Wogan's Friday Night

1992 · Self

Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories

1992 · Narrator (voice)

Blame It on the Bellboy

1992 · Melvyn Orton

Pebble Mill

1991 · Self

Voices That Care

1991 · Self - Choir Member

The Best of What's Left of Not Only But Also

1990 · , Creator

Richard Lewis: I'm Doomed

1990 · Self

Crazy People

1990 · Emory Leeson

Life of Python

1990 · Self

Celebrity Guide to Wine

1990 · Self

Miss Piggy's Hollywood

1989 · Self

The Jim Henson Hour

1989 · Self

Saturday Night Clive

Saturday Night Clive

1989

Clive James' Postcard from

1989 · Self

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball

1989 · Self

Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition: Here to Make Music

1989 · Self

Arthur 2: On the Rocks

1988 · Arthur Bach, Executive Producer

Like Father Like Son

1987 · Dr. Jack Hammond / Chris Hammond

Dolly

1987 · Self

Going Live!

1987 · Self

The Adventures of Milo and Otis

1986 · Narrator (voice)

W.C. Fields: Straight Up

1986

Santa Claus: The Making of the Movie

1985 · Self

Santa Claus: The Movie

1985 · Patch

Micki & Maude

1984 · Rob Salinger

Best Defense

1984 · Wylie

Unfaithfully Yours

1984 · Claude Eastman

Romantic Comedy

1983 · Jason Carmichael

Lovesick

1983 · Saul Benjamin

Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 2

1983

Six Weeks

1982 · Patrick Dalton, Original Music Composer

Wogan

1982 · Self

Night of 100 Stars

1982 · Self

Electric Blue 007

1982 · Self

An Audience with Dudley Moore

1981

Arthur

1981 · Arthur Bach

The Muppets Go to the Movies

1981 · Himself

Wholly Moses

1980 · Harvey Orchid / Herschel

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1979 · George Webber

Derek and Clive Get the Horn

1979 · Derek, Writer

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1978 · Doctor Watson / Mr. Spiggot / Mrs. Ada Holmes / Piano Player, Music, Writer

Foul Play

1978 · Stanley Tibbets

An Audience with...

1978 · Self - Presenter

Pleasure at Her Majesty's

1976 · Narrator

The Muppet Show

1976 · Self - Special Guest Star

The Secret Policeman's Ball

1976 · Self

Saturday Night Live

1975 · Self - Host

When Things Were Rotten

1975 · Sheik Achmed

‘Rameau’s Nephew’ by Diderot (Thanx to Dennis Young) by Wilma Schoen

1974 · British Comedian (voice)

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

1972 · Dormouse

Film '72

1971 · Self

The Dudley Moore Trio - Jazz in "Oz"

1971 · Piano

Staircase

1969 · Music

One Pair of Eyes - No, But Seriously

1969

The Bed Sitting Room

1969 · Sergeant

Monte Carlo or Bust!

1969 · Lt. Kit Barrington

Goodbye Again

1968 · Various, Writer

Inadmissible Evidence

1968 · Original Music Composer

The Dick Cavett Show

1968 · Self - Guest

30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!

1968 · Rupert Street, Original Music Composer, Writer

Bedazzled

1967 · Stanley Moon, Story, Original Music Composer

Omnibus

1967 · Self

One Pair of Eyes

1967

NET Playhouse

1966 · Self

Exit 19

1966 · Maserati Driver

The Wrong Box

1966 · John Finsbury

Flatland

1965 · A Square

Off Beat...

1965

The Day of Ragnarok

1965 · Music

Beyond the Fringe

1964 · Various Characters, Writer

Not Only... But Also

Not Only... But Also

1964 · , Writer

The Hat

1964 · George - The Second Border Guard (voice)

Story Parade

1964 · Musician

Top of the Pops

1964 · Self

Heads I Win

1963 · Music Score Producer

The Hole

1962 · Original Music Composer

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962 · Self

The Merv Griffin Show

1962 · Self

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 · Self

Tempo

1961 · Self

The Third Alibi

1961 · Rehearsal Pianist (Uncredited)

The Bruce Forsyth Show

1959

The Oscars

1953 · Self

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