From Debut to Now: Every Burt Metcalfe Movie and TV Show Explored

Burt Metcalfe has established himself in the acting industry through various projects, including movies and television shows. This roundup brings together his on-screen performances across both mediums.

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Films

1. Diamonds Are Forever

The man who made 007 a household number.

Diamonds Are Forever takes us to Las Vegas where the world's most notorious criminal, James Bond, is on a mission to infiltrate a smuggling operation. As he delves deeper into the underworld, Bond encounters his archenemy, Blofeld. This thrilling adventure is filled with high-stakes action and glamorous casinos, all while Bond unravels the mystery behind the stolen diamonds.

• IMDb Rating: 6.5

• TMDb Rating: 6.388

• Metacritic Rating: 59.0

• Release Date: 1971-12-14

• Runtime: 120.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["GB"]

• Budget: $7,200,000.0

• Box Office Revenue: $116,020,000.0

• Status: Released

2. The Bridges at Toko-Ri

Jets Dare Danger Over Korea!

Feel the exhilaration of "The Bridges at Toko-Ri, " a 1954 film taking place during the height of the Korean War. As tensions escalate, a proficient naval aviator is entrusted with a dangerous assignment: striking a string of heavily defended bridges. With enemy fire looming, his heroic and courageous act will be forever immortalized in history. Be ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure that demonstrates the unwavering determination of a single man against seemingly insurmountable challenges.

• IMDb Rating: 6.7

• TMDb Rating: 5.873

• Release Date: 1954-12-01

• Runtime: 102.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Status: Released

3. Gidget

Watch out Brigitte...here comes Gidget!

Dive into the waves of fun with "Gidget", a 1959 classic that's still as surf-tastic as ever! When Francis, a curious and spirited young woman, meets Moondoggie, a charming surfer, she embarks on a thrilling adventure into the world of surfing. As she learns the ropes and becomes a skilled surfer herself, she earns the nickname "Gidget" and finds herself accepted by Moondoggie's clique. But can she prove herself worthy of more than just friendship? Experience the excitement, laughter, and heartwarming moments in "Gidget".

• IMDb Rating: 6.6

• TMDb Rating: 6.026

• Release Date: 1959-04-09

• Runtime: 95.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Box Office Revenue: $1,500,000.0

• Status: Released

4. The Space Children

In the thrilling sci-fi film "The Space Children" (1958), a mysterious alien with a brain-like appearance makes a shocking appearance on a beach near a rocket test site. This celestial being communicates telepathically with the children of scientists, leading to their unpredictable behavior and leaving their parents baffled. As the adults scramble to solve the mystery, the children continue to follow the alien's commands in this suspenseful and mind-bending cinematic encounter.

• IMDb Rating: 4.3

• TMDb Rating: 4.012

• Release Date: 1958-06-01

• Runtime: 69.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Status: Released

5. Don't Give Up the Ship

The Funniest Story of High-Seas Hilarity Ever to Set Audiences Adrift in Helpless Hysteria!

Join the high-seas hysteria in "Don't Give Up the Ship, " a 1959 comedy masterpiece! When a veteran sailor returns without his ship, the Navy assumes he needs to pay. But this isn't just any ship, as hilarity ensues and audiences find themselves adrift in non-stop laughter. Don't miss out on this maritime mayhem, as you'll surely give up your own ship in the uproar of joyous comedy.

• IMDb Rating: 6.4

• TMDb Rating: 6.325

• Release Date: 1959-07-03

• Runtime: 89.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Status: Released

6. M*A*S*H: The Comedy That Changed Television

This documentary lets you into the untold story of M*A*S*H - the show that transformed television comedy. A celebration of the series that stole the spotlight and never looked back, this film reveals how a bunch of talented folks created one of TV's most loved and famous comedies. Filled with never-before-told tales and funny moments, it's your chance to see why M*A*S*H remains a cultural phenomenon today.

• TMDb Rating: 9.0

• Release Date: 2024-01-01

• Runtime: 90.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Status: Released

7. The Canadians

In the western thriller "The Canadians, " Sioux tribes make their way into Canada, where they are given permission to reside as long as they maintain peace. However, a tragic turn of events occurs when cowboys brutally kill the village inhabitants, causing a bitter search for the missing girl who was once robbed by the Indians. As the cowboys continue their quest, tensions rise between both tribes, testing the boundaries of peace and survival.

• IMDb Rating: 5.4

• TMDb Rating: 6.5

• Release Date: 1961-03-11

• Runtime: 85.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Status: Released

8. M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion

M*A*S*H: 30th Anniversary Reunion takes viewers down memory lane as past cast members, producers, and writers of the groundbreaking TV series, M*A*S*H, gather to celebrate their shared legacy. This FOX TV special, which aired on May 17, 2002, showcases the enduring impact of the show on popular culture and the lives of those who were a part of its creation. Get ready for a heartwarming reunion that proves love, laughter, and camaraderie truly conquers all.

• IMDb Rating: 8.5

• TMDb Rating: 5.0

• Release Date: 2002-05-17

• Runtime: 85.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Status: Released

9. The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration

This is the dimension of imagination, it is an area which we call the Twilight Zone...

Mark the 60th anniversary of Rod Serling's legendary "The Twilight Zone" by indulging in six magnificently restored episodes that pop out in the cinematic realm like never before. This Fathom Event extends an exclusive documentary, immersing you in a rollercoaster ride through the boundless, innovative universe of this groundbreaking television series. Don't let this chance slip through your fingers to witness these timeless gems and unravel the enigmatic puzzles set in the dimension of imagination.

• TMDb Rating: 10.0

• Release Date: 2019-11-14

• Runtime: 180.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Status: Released

10. Memories of M*A*S*H

The Gang's All back

Join the M*A*S*H gang for an unforgettable reunion in "Memories of M*A*S*H" (1991). Hosted by Shelley Long, this retrospective brings together interviews with the cast, producers, creators, and guest stars, all celebrating twenty years since the iconic TV show first aired. Relive the magical moments with over sixty clips from the series, making this a must-watch for fans and newcomers alike.

• IMDb Rating: 8.0

• Release Date: 1991-11-25

• Runtime: 66.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Status: Released

11. M*A*S*H: When Television Changed Forever

Dive into the untold stories of M*A*S*H, a revolutionary TV series that changed the game forever. Join the cast and crew as they detail their struggles and triumphs, from the first days on set to the making of their favorite episodes. Discover what made this show a global hit and why it continues to be a timeless classic today. M*A*S*H: When Television Changed Forever is a must-watch for fans and a fascinating journey for newcomers.

• Release Date: 2022-09-13

• Runtime: 45.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Status: Released

12. Viewer Direction Advised

Embark on an immersive adventure with "Viewer Direction Advised", released in 2018. Follow the story of 21-year-old Ben on his quest to understand the evolving world of television. Join him as he delves into the past, present, and potential future of our favorite screen companion. Through his journey, witness how different generations have shaped and been shaped by the medium that has captivated millions. "Viewer Direction Advised": a heartwarming, thought-provoking exploration of family, technology, and the ever-changing landscape of television.

• Release Date: 2018-11-14

• Runtime: 85.0 minutes

• Original Language: en

• Origin Country: ["CA"]

• Status: Released

TV Shows

1. M*A*S*H

Goodbye, Farewell, and Amen.

Witness the gripping world of M*A*S*H, an iconic scripted TV series, set during the heat of war at the 4077th Mobile Army Surgical Hospital. Caught in the midst of the Korean conflict, this dedicated team of doctors, nurses, administrators, and soldiers must learn to thrive in the face of adversity. Amid the turmoil, they discover solace in the power of laughter, their unbreakable bond of camaraderie, and the enduring strength of friendship. Prepare to experience a rollercoaster of emotions as you traverse the halls of the 4077th.

• Original Name: M*A*S*H

• TMDb Rating: 7.9

• Languages: ["en"]

• Episode Runtime: [25]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Original Language: en

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1972-09-17

• Last Air Date: 1983-02-28

• Number of Seasons: 11

• Number of Episodes: 251

2. Have Gun, Will Travel

I don't think you got a very good look at this gun while you had it.

Experience the thrill of the Old West with "Have Gun – Will Travel, " an iconic American television series that aired on CBS from 1957 to 1963. The show, which garnered top ratings and even inspired a successful radio adaptation, follows the adventures of a charismatic gunslinger and his trusted companion as they navigate the dangers of the American frontier. With its engaging plotlines and memorable characters, this classic Western series is sure to captivate viewers of all ages. Don't miss your chance to get a glimpse of the Wild West aboard the Encore-Western channel.

• Original Name: Have Gun, Will Travel

• TMDb Rating: 7.438

• Languages: ["en"]

• Episode Runtime: [25]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Original Language: en

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1957-09-14

• Last Air Date: 1963-04-20

• Number of Seasons: 6

• Number of Episodes: 225

3. Perry Mason

Almost anyone is capable of a crime under certain circumstances.

Meet Perry Mason, a seasoned crime defense attorney with an uncanny ability to protect the innocent at all costs. From 1957 to 1966, audiences tuned in to witness his relentless pursuit of truth, as he navigated through the darkest corners of the legal system to make the world a better place. Along the way, his loyal staff provided unwavering support, proving that almost anyone can be tempted under the right circumstances. This captivating series remains a timeless classic, showcasing the very essence of justice in the face of adversity.

• Original Name: Perry Mason

• TMDb Rating: 7.619

• Languages: ["en", "it", "pt"]

• Episode Runtime: [52]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Original Language: en

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1957-09-21

• Last Air Date: 1966-05-22

• Number of Seasons: 9

• Number of Episodes: 271

4. The Twilight Zone

You are about to enter another dimension.

Step into the dimension of unpredictability with "The Twilight Zone, " a timeless and gripping television series that captivated audiences from 1959 to 1964. This iconic show delivers a diverse range of stories, from drama and thriller to fantasy and science fiction, all brought to life in a way that leaves viewers on the edge of their seats. Each episode, with its unique and unexpected conclusion, promises to surprise and delight, making "The Twilight Zone" a must-watch for fans of the suspenseful and the macabre.

• Original Name: The Twilight Zone

• TMDb Rating: 8.436

• Languages: ["en"]

• Episode Runtime: [25, 52]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Original Language: en

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1959-10-02

• Last Air Date: 1964-06-19

• Number of Seasons: 5

• Number of Episodes: 156

5. The Fugitive

Wanted - Interstate Flight - Murder - Richard Kimble.

In "The Fugitive", Dr. Richard Kimble finds himself falsely convicted and sentenced to death for his wife's murder. Escaping from the train to death row, Kimble sets out on a relentless quest for the truth, pursued by relentless police lieutenant, Philip Gerard. As a hunted fugitive, Richard Kimble must expose the real killer, a dangerous "one-armed man", while evading capture and clearing his name in this thrilling 1960s series.

• Original Name: The Fugitive

• TMDb Rating: 7.154

• Languages: ["en"]

• Episode Runtime: [60, 51]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Original Language: en

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1963-09-17

• Last Air Date: 1967-08-29

• Number of Seasons: 4

• Number of Episodes: 120

6. 12 O'Clock High

Join the fearless men of the 918th Bombardment Group in "12 O'Clock High" as they navigate the treacherous skies of World War II. From epic airborne missions to intense ground conflicts, this thrilling TV series takes you on a heart-pounding journey through the U. S. Eighth Air Force's battles against German-held Europe. Experience the camaraderie, leadership, and unwavering dedication of the airmen in this unforgettable story, set against the backdrop of a war-torn world.

• Original Name: 12 O'Clock High

• TMDb Rating: 7.333

• Languages: ["en"]

• Episode Runtime: [44, 51]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Original Language: en

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1964-09-18

• Last Air Date: 1967-01-13

• Number of Seasons: 3

• Number of Episodes: 78

7. The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

Embark on a hilarious journey with teen slacker Dobie Gillis as he navigates life's many challenges alongside his eccentric best friend, beatnik Maynard G. Krebs. "The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis" is a classic sitcom that aired from 1959 to 1963, featuring the struggles of Dobie, who dreams of wealth and girls, against the backdrop of high school, military, and college. Join the gang as they learn valuable lessons in love, life, and friendship.

• Original Name: The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

• TMDb Rating: 5.9

• Languages: ["en"]

• Episode Runtime: [30, 26]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Original Language: en

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1959-09-29

• Last Air Date: 1963-06-05

• Number of Seasons: 4

• Number of Episodes: 147

8. The Outer Limits

There is nothing wrong with your television. Do not attempt to adjust the picture.

Experience the chilling tales of the unknown with "The Outer Limits". This anthology series, first aired in 1963, takes viewers on an unforgettable journey through various self-contained sci-fi-horror stories. Featuring exciting plot twists and unexpected endings, each episode will leave you questioning the limits of reality. So whether you're a fan of suspense or just love a good shock, immerse yourself in the world of "The Outer Limits".

• Original Name: The Outer Limits

• TMDb Rating: 7.764

• Languages: ["en"]

• Episode Runtime: [60, 51]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Original Language: en

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1963-09-16

• Last Air Date: 1965-01-16

• Number of Seasons: 2

• Number of Episodes: 49

9. The Detectives

Embark on a captivating journey with "The Detectives", an American crime drama series that aired from 1959 to 1962. Starring the renowned Robert Taylor, this gripping show takes you through the thrilling world of law enforcement. Spanning three seasons and 97 episodes, "The Detectives" offers a deep dive into the complexities of crime-solving, while also showcasing the dynamic duo leading the charge. Don't miss your chance to experience the pulse-pounding action that defined this classic TV series.

• Original Name: The Detectives

• TMDb Rating: 5.571

• Languages: ["de", "en"]

• Episode Runtime: [30, 60]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Original Language: en

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1959-10-16

• Last Air Date: 1962-05-18

• Number of Seasons: 3

• Number of Episodes: 97

10. Father of the Bride

Father of the Bride, an American sitcom that aired on CBS in 1961, was based on the 1950 film of the same name. The show follows the hilarious antics of a family as they navigate the wedding planning process. Led by Leon Ames as the overzealous father, Ruth Warrick as the mother, and Myrna Fahey as the bride, this timeless comedy will have you laughing all the way down the aisle.

• Original Name: Father of the Bride

• TMDb Rating: 10.0

• Languages: ["en"]

• Episode Runtime: [30]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Original Language: en

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1961-09-29

• Last Air Date: 1962-06-01

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 34

11. Philip Marlowe

Get ready for an intriguing crime-solving adventure with Philip Marlowe, the classic detective series that aired from 1959 to 1960. Starring Philip Carey as the eponymous character, Marlowe is a must-watch for fans of the original Raymond Chandler novels. Follow Marlowe as he navigates a world of mystery and intrigue, with a dash of charm and wit. Don't miss out on the suspense of this 1950s half-hour gem.

• Original Name: Philip Marlowe

• TMDb Rating: 5.0

• Languages: ["en"]

• Episode Runtime: [30]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Original Language: en

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1959-10-06

• Last Air Date: 1960-03-29

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 26

12. Tallahassee 7000

Embark on a nostalgic journey back to 1961 with the captivating "Tallahassee 7000. " This scripted, limited series features 26 episodes, each full of excitement and drama. The show's unique blend of humor and drama unfolds in a small town, where the residents face trials and tribulations, all while maintaining their strong sense of community. Despite only being a one-season wonder, "Tallahassee 7000" left a lasting imprint on viewers, proving that sometimes, good things do come in small packages.

• Original Name: Tallahassee 7000

• Languages: []

• Episode Runtime: [30]

• Status: Returning Series

• In Production: 1

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Original Language: en

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1961-01-24

• Last Air Date: 1961-01-24

• Number of Seasons: 1

• Number of Episodes: 26

13. Happy

Happy, an American sitcom that aired on NBC, brings the hilarity as Ronnie Burns, the adopted son of comedy legends George Burns and Gracie Allen, takes the screen. Filmed from June 8 to September 28, 1960, this two-season show with 14 episodes is a must-watch for fans of classic TV comedy. Enjoy the laughs with Happy!

• Original Name: Happy

• TMDb Rating: 5.5

• Languages: ["en"]

• Episode Runtime: [30, 24]

• Status: Ended

• Origin Country: ["US"]

• Original Language: en

• Type: Scripted

• First Air Date: 1960-06-08

• Last Air Date: 1961-01-27

• Number of Seasons: 2

• Number of Episodes: 14