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  1. In the early 1960s, Lancaster starred in a string of critically successful films, each in very disparate roles. Playing a charismatic biblical con-man in Elmer Gantry in 1960 won him the Academy Award and the Golden Globe for Best Actor.

    Year
    Film
    Production Company
    Distribution Company
    1948
    Norma Productions / Harold Hecht ...
    Universal - International Pictures
    1950
    Norma Productions / Frank Ross ...
    1951
    Norma Productions / Halburt Productions
    1952
    Norma Productions / Halburt Productions
  2. A list of 85 movies starring Burt Lancaster, a versatile and charismatic actor who spanned 43 years of Hollywood history. The list includes genres, ratings, directors, co-stars and brief summaries of each film.

  3. Handsome, athletic, confident, and wildly talented, Burt Lancaster acted in some of the finest films and created many indelible characters over his 45 year film career.

  4. The Crimson Pirate. 19521h 45mApproved. 7.1 (7K) Rate. During the 1700s, pirate Captain Vallo seizes a British warship and gets involved in various money-making schemes involving Caribbean rebels led by El Libre, British envoy Baron Jose Gruda, and a beautiful courtesan named Consuelo.

    • Judgment at Nuremberg. Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark. 187 votes. In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity.
    • From Here to Eternity. Burt Lancaster, Montgomery Clift, Deborah Kerr. 236 votes. At an Army barracks in Hawaii in the days preceding the attack on Pearl Harbor, lone-wolf soldier and boxing champion "Prew" Prewitt (Montgomery Clift) refuses to box, preferring to play the bugle instead.
    • Birdman of Alcatraz. Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter. 208 votes. Sentenced to life in solitary confinement after killing a prison guard, despondent inmate Robert Stroud (Burt Lancaster) combats loneliness and tedium by nursing an ailing bird back to health.
    • The Train. Burt Lancaster, Paul Scofield, Jeanne Moreau. 196 votes. With the Allies poised to retake Paris from the Germans, Col. Franz Von Waldheim (Paul Scofield) conspires to sneak out by train all of the art masterpieces looted by the German army.
  5. Mar 25, 2024 · Dive into the captivating world of Burt Lancaster with our comprehensive roundup of his most iconic movies. From his breakout role in “From Here to Eternity” to his memorable performances in “The Swimmer” and “The Rain People”, we take you on a journey through the legendary actor’s unforgettable on-screen moments.

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  7. Oct 20, 1994 · His production company, Hecht-Hill-Lancaster, was the most successful and innovative star-driven independent production company in Hollywood of the 1950s, making movies such as Marty (1955), Trapeze (1956), and Sweet Smell of Success (1957).

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