Castle
Name
|
Year
|
Film
Title
|
Comments
|
|
Chepstow Castle
| 1913
| Ivanhoe
| Starring King Baggot |
Bamburgh Castle
| 1927
| Huntingtower
| directed by George Pearson. |
Château de Haut Koenigsbourg
| 1937
| La grande illusion
| Bas Rhin |
Château de Haut Koenigsbourg
| 1937
| The Grand Illusion
| by Jean Renoir |
Eilean Donan Castle
| 1948
| Bonnie Prince Charlie
| with David Niven |
Bamburgh Castle
| 1952
| Ivanhoe
| starring Elizabeth Taylor |
Eilean Donan Castle
| 1953
| The Master of Ballantrae
| with Errol Flynn |
Neuschwanstein
| 1955
| Ludwig II
| Helmut Käutner's film |
Schönbrunn Palace
| 1955
| Sissi trilogy
| 1955-1957 |
Château de Haut Koenigsbourg
| 1956
| Les aventures d'Arsène Lupin
| Bas Rhin |
Castle Howard
| 1956
| The Spy with a Cold Nose
| |
Neuschwanstein
| 1959
| Sleeping Beauty
| The model for the familiar castle in Disney parks and films |
Schönbrunn Palace
| 1960
| A Breath of Scandal
| with Sophia Loren |
Bamburgh Castle
| 1961
| El Cid
| with Charlton Heston and Sophia Loren |
Alnwick Castle
| 1964
| Becket
| |
Broughton Castle
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| with Richard Burton and Peter O’Toole |
Castle Howard
| 1965
| Lady L
| |
Neuschwanstein
| 1968
| Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
| |
Château du Plessis-Bourré
| 1970
| Peau d'âne
| by Jacques Demy |
Bamburgh Castle
| 1971
| Macbeth
| directed by Roman Polanski |
Alnwick Castle
| 1971
| Mary, Queen of Scots
| |
Bamburgh Castle
| 1971
| The Devils
| starring Oliver Reed and Vanessa Redgrave. directed by Ken Russell. |
Dover Castle
| 1971
| The Mind of Evil
| Part of the Doctor Who TV serial |
Neuschwanstein
| 1972
| Ludwig
| Luchino Visconti's film |
Bamburgh Castle
| 1972
| Mary Queen of Scots
| with Glenda Jackson |
Castle Howard
| 1975
| Barry Lyndon
| |
Doune Castle
| 1975
| Monty Python and the Holy Grail
| |
Stalker Castle
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| |
Broughton Castle
| 1976
| Joseph Andrews
| |
Eilean Donan Castle
| 1976
| The New Avengers
| TV |
Broughton Castle
| 1976
| The Slipper and the Rose
| |
Raglan Castle
| 1976
| The Song Remains the Same
| Led Zeppelin's film |
Alnwick Castle
| 1977
| Count Dracula. BBC TV production
| |
Chepstow Castle
| 1977
| Jabberwocky
| Directed by Terry Gilliam |
Alnwick Castle
| 1979
| The Spaceman and King Arthur
| |
Belvoir Castle (UK)
| 1980
| Little Lord Fauntleroy
| with Alec Guiness |
Château du Plessis-Bourré
| 1980
| Louis XI, un seul roi pour la France
| (French TV). Directed by J.C. Lubtchansky |
Raglan Castle
| 1981
| Time Bandits
| directed by Terry Gilliam. The exterior of the castle was used in shooting most of the Napoleon sequence |
Castle Howard
| 1982
| Brideshead Revisited
| |
Alnwick Castle
| 1982
| Ivanhoe
| |
Broughton Castle
| 1982
| Scarlet Pimpernel
| |
Alnwick Castle
| 1983
| Black Adder.
| TV. first of the Blackadder series |
Floors Castle
| 1984
| Greystoke
| |
Alnwick Castle
| 1984
| Robin of Sherwood
| TV (1984-86) |
Bamburgh Castle
| 1984
| Robin of Sherwood.
| TV (1984 - 1986), Starring Michael Praed in the first and second series, Jason Connery in the third. |
Eilean Donan Castle
| 1985
| Highlander
| |
Eilean Donan Castle
| 1985
| The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
| |
Belvoir Castle (UK)
| 1985
| Young Sherlock Holmes
| Nicholas Rowe and Alan Cox |
Broughton Castle
| 1986
| Lady Jane
| |
Dover Castle
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| The story of Lady Jane Grey told in a film directed by Trevor Nunn, written by David Edgar, and starring Helena Bonham Carter as the title character in her first major film role. Dover Castle was used to represent the Tower of London. |
Eilean Donan Castle
| 1987
| Mio in the Land of Faraway
| |
Schönbrunn Palace
| 1987
| The Living Daylights
| James Bond Film |
Broughton Castle
| 1987
| Three Men and a Little Lady
| |
Arundel Castle
| 1988
| Silver Nemesis (Doctor Who)
| TV. (used to represent Windsor Castle) |
Château du Plessis-Bourré
| 1989
| Jeanne d'Arc, le pouvoir de l'innocence
| (French TV) Directed by Pierre Badel |
Pembroke Castle
| 1989
| Prince Caspian
| King Miraz's castle in the BBC's adaptation of Prince Caspian, one of C.S. Lewis's Chronicles of Narnia |
Palace of Versailles
| 1989
| Valmont
| with Colin Firth, Annette Bening, Meg Tilly |
Blackness Castle
| 1990
| Hamlet
| |
Dover Castle
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| directed by Franco Zeffirelli. |
Dunnottar Castle
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| |
Rochester Castle
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| |
Alnwick Castle
| 1990
| The Timekeeper
| |
Old Wardour
| 1991
| Robin Hood Prince of Thieves
| |
Alnwick Castle
| 1991
| Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
| |
Château de Beynac
| 1993
| Les visiteurs I
| Dordogne |
Château Comtal de Carcassonne
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| Aude |
Powderham Castle
| 1993
| Remains of the Day
| (staircase, hall, music room and master bedroom) |
Castle Howard
| 1994
| Buccaneers
| |
Château de Beynac
| 1994
| La fille de d'Artagnan
| by Bertrand Tavernier |
Arundel Castle
| 1994
| Madness of King George
| |
Grimsthorpe Castle
| 1994
| Middlemarch
| |
Megginch Castle
| 1994
| Rob Roy
| |
Alnwick Castle
| 1994
| The Dwelling Place
| TV |
Broughton Castle
| 1994
| The Madness of King George
| |
Arundel Castle
| 1994
| Trails to Doomsday
| Used as Carcroft Castle in the MacGyver television movie |
Trim castle
| 1995
| Braveheart
| Mel Gibson's dire unhistorical version of Scottish history |
Eilean Donan Castle
| 1995
| Loch Ness
| |
Eilean Donan Castle
| 1995
| Oliver's Travels
| TV |
Drummond Castle
| 1995
| Rob Roy
| |
Alnwick Castle
| 1995
| The Famous Five
| The BBC TV series (1995-6) |
Alnwick Castle
| 1995
| The Glass Virgin.
| TV |
Grimsthorpe Castle
| 1996
| Moll Flanders
| |
Hoghton Tower
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| |
Arundel Castle
| 1996
| The Prince and the
| BBC TV |
Dover Castle
| 1996
| The Wind in the Willows
| Adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's classic novel |
Alnwick Castle
| 1997
| Ivanhoe.
| BBC TV series |
Duns Castle
| 1997
| Mrs Brown
| |
Alnwick Castle
| 1998
| Elizabeth
| |
Aydon Castle
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| |
Bamburgh Castle
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| with Cate Blanchett and Joseph Fiennes |
The Tower of London
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| |
Warkworth Castle
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| |
Château de Beynac
| 1998
| Ever After
| by Andy Tennant |
Eilean Donan Castle
| 1998
| Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
| |
Château de Biron
| 1998
| Les visiteurs II - Les couloirs du temps
| by Jean-Marie Poiré |
Château Comtal de Carcassonne
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| Aude |
Château de Pierrefonds
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| |
Alnwick Castle
| 1998
| Monk Dawson
| |
Broughton Castle
| 1998
| Shakespeare in Love
| |
Belvoir Castle (UK)
| 1999
| Haunting
| |
Château de Beynac
| 1999
| Jeanne d'Arc
| by Luc Besson |
Château de Pierrefonds
| 1999
| Jeanne d'Arc (The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc)
| Directed by Luc Besson. |
Château de Puivert
| 1999
| The Ninth Gate (La neuvième porte)
| Movie version of The Dumas Club, Directed by Roman Polanski. With Johnny Depp |
Eilean Donan Castle
| 1999
| The World Is Not Enough
| |
Old Wardour
| 2000
| Billy Elliot
| |
Eilean Donan Castle
| 2000
| Kandukondain Kandukondain
| |
Dover Castle
| 2000
| Kevin & Perry Go Large
| A comedy film based on the Harry Enfield sketch Kevin the Teenager. Dover Castle represented the Tower of London. |
Palace of Versailles
| 2000
| Quills
| Geoffrey Rush, Kate Winslet, Joaquin Phoenix, Michael Caine |
Alnwick Castle
| 2001
| Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
| |
Belvoir Castle (UK)
| 2001
| Jack and the Beanstalk
| Jim Henson production |
Arundel Castle
| 2001
| Victoria & Albert
| TV serial |
Château de Puivert
| 2001
| Winged Migration (Le Peuple Migrateur)
| Winged Migration |
Alnwick Castle
| 2002
| Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
| |
Château du Plessis-Bourré
| 2003
| Fanfan la Tulipe
| by Gérard Krawczyk |
Arundel Castle
| 2003
| Henry VIII
| Granada TV |
Dover Castle
| 2003
| Johnny English
| Directed by Peter Howitt. Starring Rowan Atkinson, Tasha de Vasconcelos, Ben Miller. |
Dover Castle
| 2003
| To Kill a King
| English Civil War film directed by Mike Barker, starring Tim Roth and Dougray Scott. Dover Castle was used to represent the Tower of London |
Alnwick Castle
| 2004
| Bloody Britain.
| Discovery TV Channel production |
Powderham Castle
| 2004
| Churchill: The Hollywood Years
| |
Bamburgh Castle
| 2004
| King Arthur
| starring Clive Owen and Keira Knightley. |
Château de Ravel
| 2004
| Les choristes
| |
Alnwick Castle
| 2005
| The Virgin Queen
| TV |
Castle Howard
| 2006
| Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
| |
Palace of Versailles
| 2006
| Marie Antoinette
| |
Belvoir Castle (UK)
| 2006
| The Da Vinci Code
| representing the Pope's summer residence at Castel Gandolfo |
Eilean Donan Castle
| 2007
| Elizabeth: The Golden Age
| |
Eilean Donan Castle
| 2007
| Made of Honor
| |
Château de Pierrefonds
| 2008
| Merlin
| as Camelot in BBC One TV Series. |
Raglan Castle
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| TV series. Used the 'Isle of the Blessed'. |
Dover Castle
| 2008
| The Other Boleyn Girl
| A drama film directed by Justin Chadwick. The screenplay by Peter Morgan was adapted from the 2001 novel of the same name by Philippa Gregory. It is a romanticized account of the lives of Mary Boleyn, one-time mistress of King Henry VIII, and her sister, Queen Anne, who became the monarch's second wife. Dover Castle represented the Tower of London. |
Arundel Castle
| 2008
| The Young Victoria
| |
Belvoir Castle (UK)
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| |
Castel Sant'Angelo
| 2009
| Angels and Demons
| Italie |
Alnwick Castle
| 2009
| Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
| |
Tocnik Castle
| 2009
| Solomon Kane
| Czech Republic |
Zvikov Castle
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| Czech Republic |
Dover Castle
| 2009
| The Clock
| Part of ITV's Agatha Christie's Poirot series with David Suchet |
Alnwick Castle
| 2010
| Robin Hood
| |
Bamburgh Castle
| —ditto—
| —ditto—
| directed by Ridley Scott. |
Château de Châlus (-Chabrol)
| 2010
| Robin Hood (Robin des Bois)
| Haute Vienne |