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