Robert Urquhart

Acting

Robert Urquhart

Born October 16, 1921Ullapool, Scotland, UK84 credits

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 His first film role was in 1952 in You're Only Young Twice. He died in Edinburgh on 21 March 1995. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Urquhart (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

The World of Hammer
1994The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage)TV
The Long Roads
1993The Long Roads
as Peter McVurrichMovie
Testimony
1988Testimony
as JournalistMovie
The Kitchen Toto
1988The Kitchen Toto
as D.C. McKinnonMovie
The Shutter Falls
1987The Shutter Falls
as MinisterMovie
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
1987Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as Paul Krempe (archive footage)Movie
Playing Away
1987Playing Away
as GodfreyMovie
Bleak House
1985Bleak House
as Laurence BoythornTV
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
1985Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
as Albrecht HoffmanMovie
Sharma and Beyond
1984Sharma and Beyond
as Evan Gorley-PetersMovie
Puccini
1984Puccini
as Doria's FatherMovie
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1983The Old Men at the Zoo
as Sir Robert FalconTV
Number 10
1983Number 10
as Alexander GrantTV
The Dollar Bottom
1981The Dollar Bottom
as HeadmasterMovie
The Dogs of War
1980The Dogs of War
as Capt. LockhartMovie
A Tale of Two Cities
1980A Tale of Two Cities
as Attorney GeneralMovie
F
1980Fox
as JerryMovie
A Gift from Nessus
1980A Gift from Nessus
as Sid MortonMovie
An Enemy of the People
1980An Enemy of the People
as Tom StockmanMovie
Father's Day
1979Father's Day
as Martin Rice-DaviesMovie
The Professionals
1977The Professionals
as Thomas DarbyTV
Gator
1976Gator
as 3rd AgentMovie
The Button Man
1976The Button Man
as EmrysMovie
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1974The Inheritors
as Lord James GethinTV
Playhouse
1974Playhouse
as EmrysTV
Centre Play
1973Centre Play
as MorrisTV
Country Matters
1972Country Matters
as Barty BartholomewTV
The Frighteners
1972The Frighteners
as RutherfordTV
Doomwatch
1970Doomwatch
as Jim AinslieTV
Brotherly Love
1970Brotherly Love
as AuctioneerMovie
Department S
1969Department S
as Anthony James Harvey / Andrew HeywoodTV
The Champions
1968The Champions
as HemmingsTV
The Syndicate
1968The Syndicate
as George BrantMovie
ITV Playhouse
1967ITV Playhouse
as Duncan DoubledayTV
The Break
1963The Break
as PearsonMovie
Murder at the Gallop
1963Murder at the Gallop
as George CrossfieldMovie
55 Days at Peking
196355 Days at Peking
as Capt. HanleyMovie
The Saint
1962The Saint
as Brian QuellTV
Suspense
1962Suspense
as Sam BlairTV
J
1961Jango
as Jango SmithTV
The Avengers
1961The Avengers
as MaxwellTV
The Bulldog Breed
1960The Bulldog Breed
as Commander ClaytonMovie
Foxhole in Cairo
1960Foxhole in Cairo
as Major WilsonMovie
Dunkirk
1958Dunkirk
as MikeMovie
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
as Flight Lieutenant FearnleyMovie
Armchair Theatre
1956Armchair Theatre
as Anthony ColdstreamTV
T
1956The Tamer Tamed
as PetruchioMovie
You Can't Escape
1956You Can't Escape
as Peter DarwinMovie
The Dark Avenger
1955The Dark Avenger
as Sir PhilipMovie
Golden Ivory
1954Golden Ivory
as Jim DobsonMovie
Happy Ever After
1954Happy Ever After
as Dr. Michael FlynnMovie
Isn't Life Wonderful!
1953Isn't Life Wonderful!
as Frank, Charles' brotherMovie
The House of the Arrow
1953The House of the Arrow
as Jim FrobisherMovie
Tread Softly
1952Tread Softly
as Clifford BrettMovie
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The Simple Life
as Barty BartholomewMovie