Robert Urquhart
Birthday: 1921-10-16
Deathday: 1995-03-21
Birthplace: Ullapool, Scotland, UK
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned
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.
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Credits
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1994-09-02 | Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor | Dadda Whalby |
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1993-01-31 | The Long Roads | Peter McVurrich |
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1988-11-01 | Testimony | Journalist |
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1988-04-29 | The Kitchen Toto | D.C. McKinnon |
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1987-09-16 | The Shutter Falls | Minister |
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1987-01-02 | Playing Away | Godfrey |
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1985-06-01 | Restless Natives | Baird |
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1985-02-17 | Hitler's SS : Portrait In Evil | Albrecht Hoffman |
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1984-05-24 | Sharma and Beyond | |
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1984-01-01 | Puccini | Doria's Father |
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1982-11-03 | P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang | Headmaster |
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1981-02-01 | The Dollar Bottom | Headmaster |
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1980-12-02 | A Tale of Two Cities | Attorney General |
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1980-11-01 | Children of the Full Moon | Harry |
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1980-03-10 | Fox | Jerry |
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1980-02-28 | A Gift from Nessus | Sid Morton |
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1980-02-02 | An Enemy of the People | Tom Stockman |
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1979-03-10 | Father's Day | Martin Rice-Davies |
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1976-08-25 | Gator | 3rd Agent |
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1976-04-09 | The Button Man | Emrys |
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1975-12-31 | England, Summer, Sunday | Morris |
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1975-07-05 | Just Another Saturday | |
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1972-10-09 | The Reporters | Vic |
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1970-01-07 | Brotherly Love | Auctioneer |
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1970-01-02 | The Looking Glass War | Johnson |
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1968-09-16 | The Syndicate | George Brant |
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1963-07-07 | The Break | Pearson |
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1963-06-24 | Murder at the Gallop | George Crossfield |
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1963-05-06 | 55 Days at Peking | Capt. Hanley |
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1960-12-13 | The Bulldog Breed | Cmdr. Clayton |
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1960-03-31 | Danger Tomorrow | Bob |
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1960-03-09 | Foxhole in Cairo | Major Wilson |
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1960-03-01 | Trouble with Eve | |
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1958-03-20 | Dunkirk | Mike |
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1957-05-20 | The Curse of Frankenstein | Paul Krempe |
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1957-04-01 | Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst | Flight Lieutenant Fearnley |
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1956-02-07 | The Tamer Tamed | Petruchio |
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1956-01-01 | You Can't Escape | Peter Darwin |
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1955-04-15 | The Dark Avenger | Sir Philip |
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1954-11-10 | Isn't Life Wonderful! | Frank, Charles' brother |
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1954-10-03 | Golden Ivory | Jim Dobson |
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1954-06-29 | Happy Ever After | Dr. Michael Flynn |
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1953-12-22 | Knights of the Round Table | Gawaine |
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1953-08-01 | The House of the Arrow | Jim Frobisher |
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1952-12-01 | Tread Softly | Clifford Brett |
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1952-11-24 | Paul Temple Returns | Slater |
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1951-07-01 | You're Only Young Twice | Sheltie |