Movies (Acting Roles)
Sorted by Release DateThe Importance of Being Earnest
Cyril Shaps was 78 in The Importance of Being Earnest as 'Pew Opener'.Movie Released: Fri, May 17 2002
For My Baby
Cyril Shaps was 77 in For My Baby as 'Joshua Orgelbrand'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 19 2000
The Man Who Cried
Cyril Shaps was 76 in The Man Who Cried as 'Older Man in Sweatshop'.Movie Released: Tue, Aug 29 2000
The End of the Affair
Cyril Shaps was 76 in The End of the Affair as 'Waiter'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 03 1999
The Clandestine Marriage
Cyril Shaps was 76 in The Clandestine Marriage as 'Canton'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 12 1999
The Madness of King George
Cyril Shaps was 71 in The Madness of King George as 'Pepys'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 28 1994
Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady
Cyril Shaps was 68 in Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady as 'Franz Joseph'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 06 1991
Can You Hear Me Thinking?
Cyril Shaps was 66 in Can You Hear Me Thinking? as 'Shammas'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 30 1990
Erik the Viking
Cyril Shaps was 65 in Erik the Viking as 'Gisli the Chiseller'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1989
Avalanche Express
Cyril Shaps was 55 in Avalanche Express as 'Sedov'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 27 1979
Unidentified Flying Oddball
Cyril Shaps was 55 in Unidentified Flying Oddball Movie Released: Thu, Jul 19 1979
Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara
Cyril Shaps was 55 in Doctor Who: The Androids of Tara as 'Archimandrite'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1978
The Dissolution of Marcus Fleischman
Cyril Shaps was 54 in The Dissolution of Marcus Fleischman as 'Marcus Fleischman'.Movie Released: Wed, Feb 01 1978
Saturday, Sunday, Monday
Cyril Shaps was 54 in Saturday, Sunday, Monday as 'Cariello'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1978
The Spy Who Loved Me
Cyril Shaps was 53 in The Spy Who Loved Me as 'Dr. Bechmann'.Movie Released: Thu, Jul 07 1977
Bar Mitzvah Boy
Cyril Shaps was 52 in Bar Mitzvah Boy as 'Grandad Wax'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 14 1976
Operation: Daybreak
Cyril Shaps was 52 in Operation: Daybreak as 'Father Petrek'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 01 1975
The Odessa File
Cyril Shaps was 51 in The Odessa File as 'Tauber's Voice (voice)'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 17 1974
11 Harrowhouse
Cyril Shaps was 50 in 11 Harrowhouse as 'Wildenstein'.Movie Released: Thu, Sep 26 1974
Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders
Cyril Shaps was 50 in Doctor Who: Planet of the Spiders as 'Professor Clegg'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 08 1974
Who Killed Lamb?
Cyril Shaps was 50 in Who Killed Lamb? as 'Mr. Lavender'.Movie Released: Mon, Feb 04 1974
The Cherry Orchard
Cyril Shaps was 48 in The Cherry Orchard as 'Feers'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 19 1971
Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death
Cyril Shaps was 46 in Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death as 'Lennox'.Movie Released: Sat, May 02 1970
The Kremlin Letter
Cyril Shaps was 46 in The Kremlin Letter as 'Police Doctor'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 01 1970
The Looking Glass War
Cyril Shaps was 46 in The Looking Glass War as 'East German Detective'.Movie Released: Fri, Jan 02 1970
Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen
Cyril Shaps was 43 in Doctor Who: The Tomb of the Cybermen as 'Viner'.Movie Released: Sat, Sep 23 1967
To Sir, with Love
Cyril Shaps was 43 in To Sir, with Love as 'Mr. Pinkus (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 14 1967
Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Cyril Shaps was 42 in Rasputin: The Mad Monk as 'Foxy Face (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 06 1966
Up Jumped a Swagman
Cyril Shaps was 42 in Up Jumped a Swagman as 'Phil Myers'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 21 1965
The World of George Orwell: 1984
Cyril Shaps was 42 in The World of George Orwell: 1984 as 'Syme'.Movie Released: Sun, Nov 28 1965
The Little Ones
Cyril Shaps was 41 in The Little Ones as 'Child Welfare Officer'.Movie Released: Tue, Jun 01 1965
The Count of Monte Cristo
Cyril Shaps was 40 in The Count of Monte Cristo as 'Giovanni Bertuccio'.Movie Released: Sun, Oct 04 1964
The Small World of Sammy Lee
Cyril Shaps was 39 in The Small World of Sammy Lee as 'Morrie'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 20 1963
Lawrence of Arabia
Cyril Shaps was 39 in Lawrence of Arabia as 'Bartender in Officer's Club (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 11 1962
Return of a Stranger
Cyril Shaps was 37 in Return of a Stranger as 'Homer Trent'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1961
The Boy Who Stole a Million
Cyril Shaps was 36 in The Boy Who Stole a Million as 'Bank Clerk'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 02 1960
Danger Within
Cyril Shaps was 35 in Danger Within as 'Lt. Cyriakos Coutoules'.Movie Released: Tue, Feb 17 1959
Passport to Shame
Cyril Shaps was 35 in Passport to Shame as 'Willie'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 02 1958
Violent Playground
Cyril Shaps was 34 in Violent Playground as 'Hairdresser (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 14 1958
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Sorted by Release DateAges in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Cyril Shaps was 78+ in Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story as 'Bent Little Man'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 02 2001
Sun, Dec 02 2001
Our Mutual Friend
Cyril Shaps was 74+ in Our Mutual Friend TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 09 1998
Mon, Mar 09 1998
The Adventures of Paddington Bear
Cyril Shaps was 73+ in The Adventures of Paddington Bear as 'Mr. Samuel Gruber, Mr. Gruber'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 14 1997
Sat, Jun 14 1997
Midsomer Murders
Cyril Shaps was 73+ in Midsomer Murders as 'Sebastian Renwick'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997
Sun, Mar 23 1997
Dark Season
Cyril Shaps was 68+ in Dark Season as 'Mr. Polzinski'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 14 1991
Thu, Nov 14 1991
The Bourne Identity
Cyril Shaps was 64+ in The Bourne Identity as 'Apfel'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 08 1988
Sun, May 08 1988
Running Scared
Cyril Shaps was 62+ in Running Scared as 'Wisener'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 15 1986
Wed, Jan 15 1986
Lovejoy
Cyril Shaps was 62+ in Lovejoy as 'Watchmaker'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1986
Fri, Jan 10 1986
EastEnders
Cyril Shaps was 61+ in EastEnders as 'Manny Rosenthal'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 19 1985
Tue, Feb 19 1985
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Cyril Shaps was 60+ in Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense as 'Magnusson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 05 1984
Wed, Sep 05 1984
The Young Ones
Cyril Shaps was 59+ in The Young Ones as 'Old Man Next Door'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Nov 09 1982
Tue, Nov 09 1982
Private Schulz
Cyril Shaps was 57+ in Private Schulz as 'Solly'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, May 06 1981
Wed, May 06 1981
Holocaust
Cyril Shaps was 54+ in Holocaust as 'Weinberg'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 16 1978
Sun, Apr 16 1978
Jesus of Nazareth
Cyril Shaps was 53+ in Jesus of Nazareth as 'Obsessed Boy's Father'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 1977
Sun, Mar 27 1977
Laurence Olivier Presents
Cyril Shaps was 53+ in Laurence Olivier Presents as 'Cariello'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 05 1976
Sun, Dec 05 1976
The Sweeney
Cyril Shaps was 51+ in The Sweeney as 'Turner'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 02 1975
Thu, Jan 02 1975
Porridge
Cyril Shaps was 50+ in Porridge as 'Jackdaw'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 05 1974
Thu, Sep 05 1974
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em
Cyril Shaps was 49+ in Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 15 1973
Thu, Feb 15 1973
Crown Court
Cyril Shaps was 48+ in Crown Court as ', Arthur Simmons'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 1972
Wed, Oct 11 1972
The Protectors
Cyril Shaps was 48+ in The Protectors as 'Doctor'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 29 1972
Fri, Sep 29 1972
New Scotland Yard
Cyril Shaps was 48+ in New Scotland Yard TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 22 1972
Sat, Apr 22 1972
The Onedin Line
Cyril Shaps was 48+ in The Onedin Line as 'Senor Braganza, Senhor Braganza'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Oct 15 1971
Fri, Oct 15 1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Cyril Shaps was 47+ in The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as 'Hunter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1971
Mon, Sep 20 1971
The Persuaders!
Cyril Shaps was 47+ in The Persuaders! as 'Professor Ganguin'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 17 1971
Fri, Sep 17 1971
Alexander the Greatest
Cyril Shaps was 47+ in Alexander the Greatest TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 15 1971
Thu, Jul 15 1971
Department S
Cyril Shaps was 45+ in Department S as 'Esplin'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 09 1969
Tue, Sep 09 1969
Please Sir!
Cyril Shaps was 45+ in Please Sir! as 'Leonard Larch'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 08 1968
Fri, Nov 08 1968
Man in a Suitcase
Cyril Shaps was 43+ in Man in a Suitcase TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1967
Wed, Sep 27 1967
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
Cyril Shaps was 43+ in Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 18 1967
Sat, Feb 18 1967
BBC Play of the Month
Cyril Shaps was 42+ in BBC Play of the Month as 'Joel Brand, Herbin'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 19 1965
Tue, Oct 19 1965
Out of the Unknown
Cyril Shaps was 41+ in Out of the Unknown TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 04 1965
Mon, Oct 04 1965
The Wednesday Play
Cyril Shaps was 40+ in The Wednesday Play TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1964
Wed, Sep 30 1964
Doctor Who
Cyril Shaps was 40+ in Doctor Who as 'John Viner, Lennox, Archimandrite, Professor Klegg'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 23 1963
Sat, Nov 23 1963
The Saint
Cyril Shaps was 38+ in The Saint as 'Jonkheer'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1962
Thu, Oct 04 1962
Sunday-Night Play
Cyril Shaps was 36+ in Sunday-Night Play as 'Dr Schmidt-Lausitz, of the Ministry for Propaganda'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 25 1960
Sun, Sep 25 1960
International Detective
Cyril Shaps was 36+ in International Detective as 'Lombardi'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Dec 26 1959
Sat, Dec 26 1959
No Hiding Place
Cyril Shaps was 35+ in No Hiding Place TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959
Wed, Sep 16 1959
Interpol Calling
Cyril Shaps was 35+ in Interpol Calling as 'Gamel, Slade'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1959
Sun, Sep 13 1959
The Count of Monte Cristo
Cyril Shaps was 32+ in The Count of Monte Cristo TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Feb 20 1956
Mon, Feb 20 1956
Quatermass II
Cyril Shaps was 32+ in Quatermass II as 'Control Assistant'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 22 1955
Sat, Oct 22 1955
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Cyril Shaps was 31+ in The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel as 'Bibot'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 28 1955
Wed, Sep 28 1955
Dixon of Dock Green
Cyril Shaps was 31+ in Dixon of Dock Green as 'Green'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 09 1955
Sat, Jul 09 1955