Robert Urquhart
51 movies · 39 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Oct 16, 1921
- Died
- Mar 21, 1995 (age 73)
- Place of birth
- Ullapool, Scotland, UK
- Also known as
- Robert Urquhart Laing
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert Urquhart (16 October 1921 – 21 March 1995) was a Scottish character actor who mainly worked in British television during his career.
He was born in Ullapool, Scotland on 16 October 1921, educated at George Heriot's School in Edinburgh and made his stage debut in 1947. He starred in many shows of the detective/special-agent type, such as Department S, Callan, The Professionals, Man in a Suitcase, The Avengers, and opposite Patrick McGoohan in the 1965 episode of Danger Man titled "English Lady Takes Lodgers". He also played the lead role in Jango, a short lived 1961 production by Associated Rediffusion
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His first film role was in 1952 in You're Only Young Twice. He died in Edinburgh on 21 March 1995.
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Known for
Robert Urquhart: movies and TV shows
Acting (90)
- Upcoming The Simple Life
as Barty Bartholomew
- 1994 Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor
as Dadda Whalby
- 1993 The Long Roads
as Peter McVurrich
- 1988 Testimony
as Journalist
- 1988 The Kitchen Toto
as D.C. McKinnon
- 1987 The Shutter Falls
as Minister
- 1987 Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as Paul Krempe (archive footage)
- 1987 Playing Away
as Godfrey
- 1986
- 1985 Restless Natives
as Baird
- 1985
- 1985 Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
as Albrecht Hoffman
- 1985
- 1984 Sharma and Beyond
as Evan Gorley-Peters
- 1984 Puccini
as Doria's Father
- 1983
- 1983
- 1982 P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
as Headmaster
- 1981 The Dollar Bottom
as Headmaster
- 1980 The Dogs of War
as Capt. Lockhart
- 1980 A Tale of Two Cities
as Attorney General
- 1980 Children of the Full Moon
as Harry
- 1980
- 1980 Fox
as Jerry
- 1980 A Gift from Nessus
as Sid Morton
- 1980
- 1980 An Enemy of the People
as Tom Stockman
- 1979
- 1979 Father's Day
as Martin Rice-Davies
- 1977
- 1977
- 1976 Gator
as 3rd Agent
- 1976 The Button Man
as Emrys
- 1976 England, Summer, Sunday
as Morris
- 1975
- 1974
- 1974
- 1974
- 1974
- 1973
- 1973
- 1973
- 1972 The Reporters
as Vic
- 1972
- 1972
- 1972
- 1972
- 1970
- 1970
- 1970
- 1970 Brotherly Love
as Auctioneer
- 1970 The Looking Glass War
as Johnson
- 1969
- 1969
- 1968
- 1968 The Syndicate
as George Brant
- 1967
- 1967
- 1967
- 1966
- 1965
- 1963 The Break
as Pearson
- 1963 Murder at the Gallop
as George Crossfield
- 1963 55 Days at Peking
as Capt. Hanley
- 1962
- 1962
- 1962
- 1961
- 1961
- 1960 The Bulldog Breed
as Commander Clayton
- 1960 Danger Tomorrow
as Bob
- 1960 Foxhole in Cairo
as Major Wilson
- 1960 Trouble with Eve
as Bryan Maitland
- 1959
- 1959
- 1958 Dunkirk
as Mike
- 1957 The Curse of Frankenstein
as Paul Krempe
- 1957 Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
as Flight Lieutenant Fearnley
- 1956
- 1956 The Tamer Tamed
as Petruchio
- 1956 You Can't Escape
as Peter Darwin
- 1955 The Dark Avenger
as Sir Philip
- 1954 Golden Ivory
as Jim Dobson
- 1954 Happy Ever After
as Dr. Michael Flynn
- 1953 Knights of the Round Table
as Gawaine
- 1953 Isn't Life Wonderful!
as Frank, Charles' brother
- 1953 The House of the Arrow
as Jim Frobisher
- 1952 Tread Softly
as Clifford Brett
- 1952 Paul Temple Returns
as Slater
- 1952 You're Only Young Twice!
as Sheltie
Behind the camera (1)
- 1961
Talk shows and appearances (2)
- 1994 The World of Hammer
2 episodes
- 1984