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
Charles Edwards
Sir Joseph Simpson
Michael Mather
Eddie
Helen Mirren
Dorothy Bunton
Aimee Kelly
Irene Boslover
Jack Bandeira
Kenny Bunton
James Wilby
Judge Aarvold
Sarah Beck Mather
Press Woman
Darren Charman
Duke of Wellington
Matthew Goode
Jeremy Hutchinson
Stephen Rashbrook
Foreman
John Heffernan
Neddie Cussen
Charlie Richmond
PO Official #1
Sian Clifford
Dr. Unsworth
Sam Swainsbury
DI Brompton
Austin Haynes
Scruffy Little Boy
Sammy T. Dobson
Bakery Assistant
Philip Gascoyne
Press Photographer (uncredited)
Charlotte Spencer
Pammy
Michael Hodgson
Barry Spence
Richard McCabe
Rab Butler
Andrew Havill
Sir Philip Hendy
Val McLane
Freda
Fionn Whitehead
Jackie Bunton
Matthew Steer
Passing BBC Manager
Michael Gould
Express Editor
Dorian Lough
DI Macpherson
Ashley Kumar
Javid Akram
Simon Hubbard
PC Myton
Joshua McGuire
Eric Crowther
Anna Maxwell Martin
Mrs. Gowling
Craig Conway
Mr. Walker
Neal Barry
Gallery Security Guard
Jim Broadbent
Kempton Bunton
Heather Craney
Debbie
Cliff Burnett
Wilf
Claire Lams
BBC Receptionist