Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Private Potter | Private Potter | |
| The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner | Colin Smith | BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer | |
| 1963 | Billy Liar | Billy Fisher | Nominated — BAFTA Award for Best British Actor |
| 1964 | King & Country | Private Hamp | Volpi Cup Nominated — BAFTA Award for Best British Actor |
| 1965 | Operation Crossbow | Robert Henshaw | |
| King Rat | Lt. Robin Grey | ||
| Doctor Zhivago | Pasha Antipov | Nominated — Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor | |
| 1967 | The Night of the Generals | Lance Cpl. Kurt Hartmann | |
| The Day the Fish Came Out | The Navigator | ||
| 1968 | A Dandy in Aspic | Gatiss | |
| Otley | Gerald Arthur Otley | ||
| 1970 | One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich | Ivan Denisovich | |
| 1971 | To Catch a Spy | Baxter Clarke | |
| She Stoops to Conquer | Marlow | ||
| 1983 | The Dresser | Norman | Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama Nominated — Academy Award for Best Actor Nominated — BAFTA Award for Best British Actor |
| 1987 | Happy New Year | Edward Saunders | |
| Leonard Part 6 | Frayn | ||
| 1991 | The Last Butterfly | Antoine Moreau | |
| Let Him Have It | William Bentley | ||
| 1996 | Famous Fred | Kenneth | |
| The Boy from Mercury | Uncle Tony Cronin | ||
| 1998 | A Rather English Marriage | Reggie | Nominated — BAFTA for Best Actor in a Leading Role |
| 1999 | Whatever Happened to Harold Smith? | Harold Smith | Ft. Lauderdale International Film Festival Award for Best Supporting Actor |
| 2001 | Last Orders | Vic | National Board of Review Award for Best Cast Nominated — European Film Award for Best Actor |
| 2002 | Nicholas Nickleby | Newman Noggs | National Board of Review Award for Best Cast |
| 2007 | Flood | Leonard Morrison | |
| The Golden Compass | Farder Coram | ||
| 2011 | Gambit | The Major | In production |
| 2012 | Quartet | Reginald |
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