His most notable roles in the 1970s included Get Carter (1971), The Last Valley, Sleuth (1972), for which he earned his second Academy Award nomination, The Man Who Would Be King (1975), and A Bridge Too Far (1977).
Dagiti kasayaatan a papelna kadagiti tawen ti 1970 ket mairaman ti Get Carter (1971), The Last Valley, Sleuth (1972), a nakagun-odanna iti maikadua a nominasion iti Gunguna ti Akademia, The Man Who Would Be King (1975), ken ti A Bridge Too Far (1977).