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Filmography of Harold Abrahams

Known as: Athlete

1 title in the archive · first depicted 1919

Lived1899 – 1978

English sprinter who won the 100 metres at the 1924 Olympics, running against the antisemitism of the British establishment.

Shelfmark Vita CXCV

1
title
1 film
3.5/5
average rating
across 1 rated title
2h 3m
on screen
across 1 title

6 years of a 79 year life depicted onscreen

Distinct years the archive depicts, against Harold Abrahams’s lifetime (1899 – 1978) — 7.6% of it.

Depicted in

19191919 to 19241924

A series counts once, regardless of how many of its episodes feature them.

The Box Office Ledger

What the films portraying Harold Abrahams cost to make and took at the worldwide box office, as TMDB records them.

$5.5 million
in budgets
over 1 film with both sums
$59 million
at the box office
over 1 film with both sums
11×
return on budget
box office ÷ budget
Budget and box office of each film
FilmBudgetBox office
Chariots of Fire$5,500,000$58,972,904

US dollars as TMDB records them, not adjusted for inflation. 1 film of the 1 portraying them carries either sum.