The Ipcress File 59 years old

The spy story of the century.

The Ipcress File

Sly and dry intelligence agent Harry Palmer is tasked with investigating British Intelligence security, and is soon enmeshed in a world of double-dealing, kidnap and murder when he finds a traitor operating at the heart of the secret service.

Credits

The Ipcress File Cast

Name Character
Michael Caine He was 32, now 91 years old as Harry Palmer
Tony Caunter He was 27, now 87 years old as O.N.I Man
Nigel Green He was 40, 47 years old when he died as Major Dalby
Gordon Jackson He was 41, 66 years old when he died as Carswell
Guy Doleman He was 41, 72 years old when he died as Colonel Ross
Glynn Edwards He was 34, 87 years old when he died as Police Station Sergeant
Sue Lloyd She was 25, 72 years old when she died as Jean
Frank Gatliff He was 37, 62 years old when he died as Bluejay
Thomas Baptiste He was 36, 89 years old when he died as Barney
Pauline Winter as Charlady
Barry Raymond as Gray
Aubrey Richards He was 45, 79 years old when he died as Radcliffe
Oliver MacGreevy He was 36, now 96 years old as Housemartin
Anthony Blackshaw He was 35, 65 years old when he died as Edwards
Anthony Baird He was 44, 74 years old when he died as Raid Sergeant
Freda Bamford She was 56, 77 years old when she died as Alice
David Glover He was 17, 66 years old when he died as Chilcott-Oakes
Stanley Meadows He was 34, now 93 years old as Inspector Keightley

The Ipcress File Crew

Name Department
Weston Drury, Jr. as Casting. He was 49 (77) years old when He died Production
Philip Leakey as Makeup Artist. He was 16 (now 75) years old Costume & Make-Up
Sidney J. Furie as Director. He was 32 (now 91) years old Directing
Ronald Kinnoch as Associate Producer. He was 55 (85) years old when He died Production
John Barry as Original Music Composer. He was 31 (77) years old when He died Sound
Peter R. Hunt as Editor. He was 40 (77) years old when He died Editing
Ken Adam as Production Design. He was 44 (95) years old when He died Art
Peter Murton as Art Direction. He was 41 (85) years old when He died Art
Len Deighton as Novel. He was 36 (now 95) years old Writing
Charles D. Kasher as Executive Producer. Production
W.H. Canaway as Screenplay. He was 40 (63) years old when He died Writing
James Doran as Screenplay. Writing
Denis Johnson as Production Manager. He was 15 (37) years old when He died Production
Barbara Ritchie as Hairstylist. Costume & Make-Up
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The Ipcress File (59 years)

The spy story of the century.

  • Release day: Thursday, March 18, 1965
  • Runtime: 109 minutes