| MOVIE | YEAR | ROLE |
| Girl With The Dragon Tattoo | 2011 | Henrik Vanger |
| Beginners | 2010 | Hal Fields |
| Priest | 2010 | Monsignor Orelas |
| The Last Station | 2010 | Leo Tolstoy |
| 9 | 2009 | Voice of #1 |
| My Dog Tulip | 2009 | Voice |
| Up | 2009 | Voice of Charles Muntz |
| The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus | 2009 | Doctor Parnassus |
| Already Dead | 2008 | Dr Heller |
| Closing the Ring | 2007 | Jack |
| Emotional Arithmetic | 2007 | David Winters |
| Man in the Chair | 2007 | Flash Madden |
| Nuremberg: The Nazis Facing Their Crimes | 2007 | Narrator |
| Inside Man | 2006 | Arthur Case |
| The Lake House | 2006 | Simon Wyler |
| Must Love Dogs | 2005 | Bill |
| Our Fathers | 2005 | Cardinal Bernard Law |
| Syriana | 2005 | Dean Whiting |
| The First Christmas and Other Stories | 2005 | Narrator |
| The New World | 2005 | Capt. Christopher Newport |
| Alexander | 2004 | Aristotle |
| National Treasure | 2004 | John Adams Gates |
| Blizzard | 2003 | Santa |
| Cold Creek Manor | 2003 | Mr Massie |
| The Gospel of John | 2003 | Narrator |
| Ararat | 2002 | David |
| First Circle | 2002 | Victor Abakumov |
| Lucky Break | 2002 | Governor Graham Mortimer |
| Nicholas Nickleby | 2002 | Ralph Nickleby |
| A Beautiful Mind | 2001 | Doctor Rosen |
| American Tragedy | 2000 | F. Lee Bailey |
| Full Disclosure | 2000 | FBI Agent--Robert Lecker |
| Nuremberg | 2000 | Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe |
| Possessed | 2000 | Archbishop Hume |
| Wes Craven Presents: Dracula 2000 | 2000 | Matthew Van Helsing/ Abraham Van Helsing |
| The Dinosaur Hunter | 2000 | Hump Hinton |
| An American Affair | 1999 | |
| The Clown at Midnight | 1999 | Mr. Caruthers |
| The Insider | 1999 | Mike Wallace |
| Blackheart | 1998 | Holmes |
| Hidden Agenda | 1998 | Ulrich Steiner (aka Secret Agenda) |
| Babes in Toyland | 1997 | Barnaby Crookedman (voice) |
| The Conspiracy of Fear | 1996 | Joseph Wakeman |
| Skeletons | 1996 | R Carlyle |
| 12 Monkeys | 1995 | Dr Mason |
| Dolores Claiborne | 1995 | Detective John Mackey |
| Kurt Vonnegut's Harrison Bergeron | 1995 | John Klaxon |
| Crackerjack | 1994 | Ivan Getz |
| Wolf | 1994 | Raymond Alden |
| Impolite | 1993 | Naples O’Rourke |
| Liar's Edge | 1992 | Harry Weldon |
| Malcolm X | 1992 | Chaplain Gill |
| Rock-a-Doodle | 1992 | Voice of the Duke |
| Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead | 1991 | Howard |
| Firehead | 1991 | Colonel Garland Vaughn |
| Money | 1991 | Martin Yah |
| Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country | 1991 | Chang |
| Nabokov on Kafka: Understanding "The Metamorphosis" | 1990 | |
| Red-Blooded American Girl | 1990 | Dr John Alcore |
| Where the Heart Is | 1990 | Shitty |
| Young Catherine | 1990 | Sir Charles |
| Kingsgate | 1989 | Tom |
| Mind Field | 1989 | Doctor Satorius |
| Light Years | 1988 | Voice of Metamorphis |
| Shadow Dancing | 1988 | Edmund Beaumont |
| Souvenir | 1988 | Ernst Kestner |
| The Nightingale | 1988 | Narrator |
| I Love N.Y. | 1987 | John Robertson Yeats |
| Dragnet | 1987 | Reverend Whirley |
| Nosferatu a Venezia | 1987 | Paris Catalano |
| The Happy Prince | 1987 | Narrator |
| The L' Homme qui plantait des arbres | 1987 | Narrator – English Version |
| An American Tail | 1986 | Voice of Henri |
| The Boss' Wife | 1986 | Mr Roalvang |
| The Boy in Blue | 1986 | Knox |
| The Tin Soldier | 1986 | Narrator |
| Lily in Love | 1985 | Fitzroy Wynn |
| Ordeal By Innocence | 1985 | Leo Argyle |
| The Final Chapter | 1985 | |
| Dreamscape | 1984 | Robert Blair |
| Highpoint | 1984 | James Hatcher |
| Prototype | 1983 | Dr Carl Forrester |
| Being Different | 1981 | Narrator |
| Eyewitness (also known as The Janitor) | 1981 | Joseph |
| The Amateur | 1981 | Professor Lakos |
| Somewhere in Time | 1980 | William Fawcett Robinson |
| The Shadow Box | 1980 | Brian |
| Arthur Miller on Home Ground | 1979 | Himself |
| Female Space Invaders (Star Crash) | 1979 | Emperor |
| Hanover Street | 1979 | Paul Sellinger |
| Highpoint | 1979 | James Hatcer |
| International Velvet | 1979 | John Seaton |
| Murder By Decree | 1979 | Sherlock Holmes |
| Riel | 1979 | Prime Minister John A. MacDonald |
| The Silent Partner | 1978 | Harry Reikle |
| Aces High | 1977 | Sinclair |
| Uppdraget (also known as The Assignment) | 1977 | Captain Behounek |
| The Day That Shook the World | 1977 | Archduke Franz Ferdinand |
| The Disappearance | 1977 | Deverell |
| Atentat u Sarajevu | 1976 | Ferdinand |
| Conduct Unbecoming | 1975 | Major Alastair Wimbourne |
| The Man Who Would Be King | 1975 | Rudyard Kipling |
| The Return of the Pink Panther | 1975 | Sir Charles Litton |
| The Spiral Staircase | 1975 | Dr Joe Sherman |
| The Pyx | 1973 | Jim Henderson |
| Waterloo | 1970 | The Duke of Wellington |
| Battle of Britain | 1969 | Squadron Leader Colin Harvey |
| Lock Up Your Daughters! | 1969 | Lord Foppington |
| The Royal Hunt of the Sun | 1969 | Atahualpa |
| Oedipus the King | 1968 | Oedipus |
| The Night of the Generals | 1967 | Field Marshal Rommel |
| Inside Daisy Clover | 1966 | Raymond Swan |
| Triple Cross | 1966 | Eddie Chapman |
| The Sound of Music | 1965 | Captain Georg Von Trapp |
| The Fall of the Roman Empire | 1964 | Commods |
| The Hallmark Hall of Fame - A Doll's House | 1959 | Torvald Helmer |
| Stage Struck | 1958 | Joe Sheridan |
| Wind Across the Everglades | 1958 | Walt Murdock |
| Little Gloria… Happy at Last | | Reggie Vanderbilt |
