Kim Philby has been the subject of several books, films and television series, including A Spy Among Friends (2022) and Kim Philby: His Most Intimate Betrayal (2014).

Feb 20, 2026 · Kim Philby, British intelligence officer until 1951 and the most successful Soviet double agent of the Cold War period. He was apparently responsible for the deaths of many Western agents …

Jan 30, 2023 · Harold Adrian Russell ‘Kim’ Philby was a British intelligence officer who rose to the top of MI6 while working as a double agent for the Soviet Union – and thus one of the most successful …

Jan 14, 2025 · Kim Philby was the quintessential spy, a man who charmed and betrayed in equal measure. To his colleagues in MI6, he was the consummate professional, rising swiftly through the …

Harold Adrian Russell "Kim" Philby (January 1, 1912 – May 11, 1988) was a high-ranking member of British intelligence and also a spy for the Soviet Union, serving as an NKVD and KGB operative and …

Kim Philby, the man who was a heartbeat away from becoming head of the British Secret Intelligence Service (SIS), represents the greatest success story in the history of the Soviet intelligence.

Jan 14, 2025 · Philby, who died in May 1988 after having worked for MI6 for decades, was one of the key ringleaders of a group of spies, now known as the Cambridge Five, sending secrets to Russia.

MI6-KGB double agent Kim Philby bragged about how he smuggled top-secret documents out of the Secret Intelligence Service HQ and betrayed British and American CIA spies during Philby's hour …

May 23, 1988 · When he disappeared from Beirut in January 1963, after telling his wife he would meet her at a diplomatic dinner party that evening, Kim Philby was a relatively obscure British journalist.

May 22, 2025 · To his colleagues in MI6, Britain's foreign intelligence agency, Kim Philby was a rising star. Calm under pressure, loyal in appearance, and deeply trusted, he was considered one of the …