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Robert Urquhart

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1921-10-16

Day of Death

1995-03-21

Place of Birth

Ullapool, Scotland, UK

Robert Urquhart

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 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.

Filmography (50)

⭐ 7.0 Role: Dadda Whalby

Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor

1994
⭐ 7.0 Role: Peter McVurrich

The Long Roads

1993
⭐ 5.6 Role: Journalist

Testimony

1988
⭐ 6.7 Role: D.C. McKinnon

The Kitchen Toto

1988
⭐ 9.0 Role: Minister

The Shutter Falls

1987
⭐ 6.4 Role: Paul Krempe (archive footage)

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

1987
⭐ 6.0 Role: Godfrey

Playing Away

1987
⭐ 6.8 Role: Baird

Restless Natives

1985
⭐ 4.9 Role: Albrecht Hoffman

Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil

1985
⭐ 7.0 Role: Evan Gorley-Peters

Sharma and Beyond

1984
⭐ 3.7 Role: Doria's Father

Puccini

1984
⭐ 7.1 Role: Headmaster

P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang

1982
⭐ 7.2 Role: Headmaster

The Dollar Bottom

1981
⭐ 5.8 Role: Capt. Lockhart

The Dogs of War

1980
⭐ 6.0 Role: Attorney General

A Tale of Two Cities

1980