For years, Shere and the surrounding villages have enjoyed playing a cameo role on the big screen, for productions requiring an idyllic, English-village backdrop, and has featured in several blockbuster films and TV productions including the list below.
For more information and photo's about the films, visit the fascinating website of Tristan Greatrex at www.sheredelight.com/films.
[Photos's and information courtesy of www.sheredelight.com]
2016 - The Mummy
Tom Cruise was spotted in woodland near Shere filming his new movie, The Mummy.
2015 - Professor Brainstawm Returns
Starring Harry Hill. Filmed in and around The Square in Shere.
2014 - The Incredible Adventures of Professor Brainstawm
Starring Harry Hill. Filmed in and around The Square in Shere.
2012 - Molly Moon
Starring Raffey Cassidy as Molly Moon.
2012 - A Mother's Son (ITV)
Starring Martin Clunes, Alexander Arnold, Hermione Norris and Paul McGann. It was partly filmed in Shere at 'The Manor House'.
2012 - The Last Weekend (ITV)
Starring Rupert Penry Jones, Genevieve O'Reilly, Shaun Evans and Claire Keelan.
2008 - Filth, The Mary Whitehouse Story (BBC)
Starring Julie Walters.
2006 - The Holiday
Starring Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law and Jack Black.
2005 - The Wedding Date
Starring Debra Messing and Dermot Mulroney.
2004 - Bridget Jones, The Edge of Reason
Starring Renée Zellweger, Colin Firth, Hugh Grant, Jim Broadbent.
2002-2015 - Foyles War
Starring Michael Kitchen, Edward Fox and Robert Hardy.
1994 - Four Weddings and a Funeral
Starring Hugh Grant and Andie McDowell. Filmed at Albury Park.
1990 - Bullseye!
Starring Roger Moore and Michael Cane.
1985 - Reunion at Fairborough
Starring Robert Mitchem and Deborah Kerr.
1997 - Romance, The Black Knight
Starring Edward Fox and Sinead Cusak.
1972 - The Ruling Class
Starring Peter O'Toole and Alistair Sim.
1965 - The Earth Dies Screaming
1961 - On the Fiddle
Starring Sean Connery.
1957 - The Passionate Stranger
Starring Margaret Leighton and Ralph Richardson.
1952 - Crow Hollow
Starring Natasha Parry.
1946 - A Matter of Life and Death
Starring David Niven.
1946 - A Village Interlude (Documentary)
1936 - Mr Cohen Takes A walk
Starring Paul Graetz.
1918 - Hearts of the World
Starring Lillian Gish.
