Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | The Wild and the Willing | Harry Brown | |
| 1965 | The Pleasure Girls | Keith Dexter | |
| 1966 | Sky West and Crooked | Robin (Roibin) | Released as Gypsy Girl in the U.S. |
| 1967 | Wuthering Heights | Heathcliff | |
| 1969 | If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium | Charlie Cartwright | |
| Battle of Britain | Sgt. Pilot Andy | ||
| 1970 | Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You | Fred C. Dobbs | |
| The Ballad of Tam-Lin | Tom Lynn | Released as The Devil's Widow in the U.S. (1972) | |
| 1971 | Freelance | Mitch | Released as CON MAN in the U.S. (1992) |
| Villain | Wolfe Lissner | ||
| 1972 | Left Hand of Gemini | ||
| Sitting Target | Birdy Williams | ||
| 1973 | The Last of Sheila | Anthony | |
| 1975 | Ransom | Ray Petrie | Released as The Terrorists in the U.S. |
| Journey into Fear | Banat | ||
| 1977 | Code Name: Diamond Head | Sean Donovan | |
| 1979 | The Great Riviera Bank Robbery | The Brain | Alternate U.S. title – Sewers of Gold |
| The Fifth Musketeer | Fouquet | ||
| Yesterday's Hero | Rod Turner | ||
| 1981 | Cheaper to Keep Her | Dr. Alfred Sunshine | |
| 1983 | Exposed | Greg Miller | |
| 1985 | Ordeal by Innocence | Philip Durant | |
| Too Scared to Scream | Vincent Hardwick | ||
| Torchlight | Sidney | ||
| 1987 | Grand Larceny | Flanagan | |
| 1999 | Babylon 5: The River of Souls | Robert Bryson, Ph.D. | |
| 2000 | Sexy Beast | Teddy Bass | |
| 2002 | Bollywood Queen | Frank | |
| 2003 | Agent Cody Banks | Dr. Brinkman | |
| Nemesis Game | Jeff Novak | ||
| 2005 | Nine Lives | Larry | Nominated - Gotham Award for Best Ensemble Cast |
| 2006 | Scoop | Joe Strombel | |
| We Are Marshall | Paul Griffen | ||
| 2007 | Shrek the Third | voice of Captain Hook | |
| Hot Rod | Frank Powell | ||
| The Seeker | Merriman Lyon | ||
| The Golden Compass | voice of Ragnar Sturlusson | ||
| 2008 | Kung Fu Panda | Tai Lung | Voice Nominated - Annie Award for Best Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production |
| Death Race | Coach | ||
| 2009 | Coraline | Mr. Bobinsky | Voice |
| Case 39 | Detective Mike Barron | ||
| 44 Inch Chest | Meredith | Also executive producer San Diego Film Critics Society Award for Best Cast |
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| 2010 | The Sorcerer's Apprentice | Narrator (uncredited) | |
| 2011 | Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides | Blackbeard | Nominated - Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie: Villain |
| 2012 | Snow White & the Huntsman | Beith | |
| 2013 | Jack the Giant Slayer | King Brahmwell | post-production |
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