Sydney Golder, also known as Sid Golder, was an actor whose career spanned both movies and television. This roundup explores his performances and productions, offering a look at his contributions to the entertainment industry.
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Films
1. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels
A Disgrace to Criminals Everywhere.
Prepare for a wild and hilariously chaotic ride with "Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, " a 1998 British crime comedy-drama film. Directed by Guy Ritchie, this energetic flick follows a card shark and his unlikely crew who find themselves in deep trouble after a high-stakes poker game goes south. Out of desperation, they plot an audacious heist targeting a neighboring small-time gang. This is a deliciously wicked take on the crime genre with a clever mix of comedy and suspense that will leave you grinning from ear to ear.
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IMDb Rating: 8.1
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TMDb Rating: 8.123
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Release Date: 1998-08-28
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Budget: $1,350,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $28,356,200.0
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Status: Released
2. The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc
In 1429, a young girl from a small French village astonishes the world with a divine proclamation - she will lead her country to victory against its greatest foe and restore peace to God's kingdom. As she fights her way through battle after battle, her determination and faith remain unwavering. Despite the odds, this messenger's journey ends tragically, leaving behind a powerful legacy.
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IMDb Rating: 6.4
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TMDb Rating: 6.388
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Release Date: 1999-10-27
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Runtime: 158.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["FR"]
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Budget: $85,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $66,976,300.0
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Status: Released
3. Nil by Mouth
Rough-around-the-edges Raymond runs a tight ship in his working-class London home, with his wife Val, brother Billy, mother Janet, and grandmother Kath all under his watchful - and sometimes abusive - eye. When drug-addicted Billy's antics push him out of the house, it's just the beginning of a wild ride for this dysfunctional family trying to stay above water in the shadow of the British underclass.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.863
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Metacritic Rating: 76.0
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Release Date: 1997-10-10
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Runtime: 128.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Budget: $9,000,000.0
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Minder
The world is your lobster
Prepare for a side-splitting adventure as you join Terry McCann, a former boxer with a criminal past, and Arthur Daley, a resourceful second-hand car dealer, in the TV series "Minder. " The unlikely duo soon forms an unconventional business partnership, with Arthur frequently hiring Terry as a bodyguard for his many ventures. As the series progresses, Arthur's nephew Ray Daley steps in to take over the minding duties. With a dash of humor, "Minder" explores the world of crime and business, creating a show that entertains and captivates audiences alike. Don't miss out on this rollercoaster ride of drama, comedy, and unexpected twists in "Minder. "
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Original Name: Minder
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TMDb Rating: 6.65
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [60]
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Status: Ended
Origin Country: ["GB"]
Original Language: en
Type: Scripted
First Air Date: 1979-10-29
Last Air Date: 1994-03-10
Number of Seasons: 10
Number of Episodes: 107
2. Dempsey and Makepeace
The sexy, crime busting TV duo!
Experience the thrills of Dempsey and Makepeace, a British television crime drama from 1985. Featuring Michael Brandon and Glynis Barber, this captivating series combines elements of previous crime-fighting shows, taking viewers on a journey with an unlikely duo. The show, which aired for three seasons, showcases the action-packed world of crime-solving pairing a British officer with an American agent. Catch the electrifying chemistry and watch the adventures unfold as Dempsey and Makepeace join forces to solve cases.
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Original Name: Dempsey and Makepeace
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TMDb Rating: 6.34
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Languages: ["en", "es"]
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Episode Runtime: [50, 60]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1985-01-11
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Last Air Date: 1986-11-01
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 30
3. My Hero
My Hero, a hilariously quirky BBC sitcom, is a six-season journey full of lighthearted chaos. The brainchild of Paul Mendelson, it aired from 2000 to 2006, featuring six series and a total of 50 episodes. The series revolves around the titular superhero, 'Thermoman. ' The character is both dim-witted and hilarious, played by Ardal O'Hanlon until the fifth season before being taken on by James Dreyfus in the show's final instalment.
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Original Name: My Hero
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TMDb Rating: 6.481
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [30, 28]
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2000-02-04
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Last Air Date: 2006-09-10
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Number of Seasons: 6
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Number of Episodes: 50
4. Objects of Affection
Step into the world of Alan Bennett's "Objects of Affection, " a captivating miniseries that first aired in 1982. This one-season, six-episode masterpiece takes you on a heartwarming journey through a series of plays, each one exploring the intricate tapestry of human connections and emotions. Delving into the lives of ordinary people tackling extraordinary situations, "Objects of Affection" is a gem of British television that will leave you both intrigued and enchanted.
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Original Name: Objects of Affection
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["GB"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Miniseries
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First Air Date: 1982-11-12
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Last Air Date: 1982-12-17
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 6
