Where to watch Esmond Knight in the UK
Find every Esmond Knight film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 21 September 2026.
Esmond Penington Knight (4 May 1906 – 23 February 1987) was an English actor. He was an accomplished actor with a career spanning over half a century. For much of his career Esmond Knight was virtually blind. He had been badly injured in 1941 whilst on active service on board HMS Prince of Wales when she fought the Bismarck at the Battle of the Denmark Strait, and remained totally blind for two years, though he later regained some sight in his right eye. During this period, Esmond dictated an early autobiography to his secretary, Annabella Cloudsley, Seeking The Bubble (Hutchinson & Co. …
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- Doctor Who (1963) as Dom Issigri
- The Saint (1962) as Antoine Louvois
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Helmut
- The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978) as Old Capulet
- Z-Cars (1962) as Albert Wallace
- This Is Your Life (1955) as Self
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as President
- Sunday Night Theatre (1950) as Bubnov, a Capmaker
- The Champions (1968) as Minister
- Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962) as Colonel Grahame
- Danger Man (1960) as Baron
- Sunday-Night Play (1960) as Harold P. Jackman
- The Troubleshooters (1965) as Foss
- Return of the Saint (1978) as Paul Hanson
- Public Eye (1965) as Dr. Stowe
- I, Claudius (1976) as Domitius
- New Scotland Yard (1972) as General Travers
- Churchill's People (1974) as Penda's Father
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) as Captain Cutler
- The Third Man (1959) as Theodore Ratteau
- Interpol Calling (1959) as Von Schriber
- Gideon's Way (1965) as Robson
- Detective (1964) as Commodore Rupert Gill
- An Age of Kings (1960) as Jack Cade
- Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987) as Second Elder
- Festival (1963) as Chorus
- Softly Softly: Task Force (1969) as Mr. Justice Ruddy
- Fall of Eagles (1974) as General Ruzski
- The Count of Monte Cristo (1956) as Gustav
- Elizabeth R (1971) as Bishop de Quadra
- Peeping Tom (1960) as Arthur Baden
- Supernatural (1977) as Sir Charles
- King of the River (1966) as Donner
- Fortunes of War (1987) as Liversage
- Arthur of the Britons (1972) as Athel
- Helen of Troy (1956) as High Priest
- The Red Shoes (1948) as Livy
- Black Narcissus (1947) as The Old General
- The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965) as Old Judge
- The Invisible Man (1958) as Wilson
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Most-watched Esmond Knight films currently: Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987), Peeping Tom (1960), Helen of Troy (1956), The Red Shoes (1948), Black Narcissus (1947).
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Selected TV credits: Doctor Who (1963), The Saint (1962), BBC Play of the Month (1965), The BBC Television Shakespeare (1978), Z-Cars (1962).
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