The Duke
A priceless true story.
In 1961, a 60-year-old taxi driver stole Goya’s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first (and remains the only) theft in the Gallery’s history. What happened next became the stuff of legend.
Director Roger Michell
Trailer
Cast
Sam Swainsbury
DI Brompton
Dorian Lough
DI Macpherson
Darren Charman
Duke of Wellington
Fionn Whitehead
Jackie Bunton
Sarah Beck Mather
Press Woman
Charles Edwards
Sir Joseph Simpson
Sian Clifford
Dr. Unsworth
Ashley Kumar
Javid Akram
Charlotte Spencer
Pammy
James Wilby
Judge Aarvold
Michael Gould
Express Editor
Sammy T. Dobson
Bakery Assistant
Joshua McGuire
Eric Crowther
Philip Gascoyne
Press Photographer (uncredited)
Charlie Richmond
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Val McLane
Freda
Matthew Goode
Jeremy Hutchinson
Michael Hodgson
Barry Spence
Claire Lams
BBC Receptionist
Austin Haynes
Scruffy Little Boy
Simon Hubbard
PC Myton
Andrew Havill
Sir Philip Hendy
Helen Mirren
Dorothy Bunton
Jack Bandeira
Kenny Bunton
Aimee Kelly
Irene Boslover
Michael Mather
Eddie
Neal Barry
Gallery Security Guard
Jim Broadbent
Kempton Bunton
Anna Maxwell Martin
Mrs. Gowling
Stephen Rashbrook
Foreman
Richard McCabe
Rab Butler
Cliff Burnett
Wilf
Craig Conway
Mr. Walker
Heather Craney
Debbie
John Heffernan
Neddie Cussen
Matthew Steer
Passing BBC Manager