Benedict Cumberbatch plays Britain's most unlikely Cold War spy Greville Wynne in "The Courier." What's real, what's not in the new movie.

Neither of the men who glared at each other across the prisoner's dock in a crowded Moscow courtroom looked very much like a spy. Dapper Greville Maynard Wynne, 44, was a salesman who lived ...

Benedict Cumberbatch plays Britain's most unlikely Cold War spy Greville Wynne in "The Courier." What's real, what's not in the new movie.

Benedict Cumberbatch delivers an appealing, technically tricky performance in “The Courier,” in which he plays Greville Wynne, a British salesman who in the 1960s became an improbable player ...

Cumberbatch's Greville, based on the real-life Greville Wynne, is a man who, while increasingly noble, becomes addicted to the thrill of spycraft.

So goes one scathing assessment of Greville Wynne, played by Benedict Cumberbatch, in upcoming spy tale The Courier.

The Courier is based on the real-life of a British industrial sales consultant, Greville Wynne, who was enlisted by the MI6 as a spy.

a London hospital, according to close friends. He was 71. Wynne was arrested for espionage in the Soviet Union in the early 1960s and sentenced to eight years' imprisonment. He served less than a ...

EXCLUSIVE: Benedict Cumberbatch is set to play Cold War spy Greville Wynne in hot Cannes package Ironbark, I can reveal. FilmNation will finance and handle international sales on the pic, which is ...

The semi-detached family house of former British MI5 spy Greville Wynne is up for sale and already received an undisclosed offer this month. The asking price for 19 Upper Cheyne Row, London, is £ ...

Notes from a Sovient Prison CONTACT ON GORKY STREET by Greville Wynne. 222 pages. Afheneum. $4.95. From 1960 until his arrest by the KGB in 1962, Colonel Oleg Penkovsky of Soviet military ...