Robert Urquhart
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.
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- Born:
- Oct 16, 1921 In Ullapool, Scotland
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 37
- First Appeared:
- In the movie You're Only Young Twice 1951-07-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie Testimony 1988-11-01
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Kitchen Toto | D.C. McKinnon | 1988-04-29 |
| Movie | Testimony | Journalist | 1988-11-01 |
| Movie | Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood | Paul Krempe (archive footage) | 1987-01-01 |
| Movie | Playing Away | Godfrey | 1987-01-02 |
| Movie | Hitler's SS : Portrait In Evil | Albrecht Hoffman | 1985-02-17 |
| Series | Bleak House | 1985-04-10 | |
| Movie | Restless Natives | Baird | 1985-06-01 |
| Movie | Puccini | Doria's Father | 1984-01-01 |
| Series | Brideshead Revisited | Quartering Commandant | 1981-10-12 |
| Movie | A Tale of Two Cities | Attorney General | 1980-12-02 |
| Movie | The Prime Of Miss Jean Brodie | 1978-01-01 | |
| Movie | Gator | 3rd Agent | 1976-08-25 |
| Movie | Just Another Saturday | 1975-07-05 | |
| Movie | Brotherly Love | Auctioneer | 1970-01-07 |
| Movie | The Looking Glass War | Johnson | 1970-01-02 |
| Movie | Mosquito Squadron | Major Kemble (uncredited) | 1969-08-22 |
| Movie | The Syndicate | George Brant | 1968-09-16 |
| Movie | 55 Days at Peking | Capt. Hanley | 1963-05-06 |
| Movie | The Break | Pearson | 1963-07-07 |
| Series | Jango | 1961-01-25 | |
| Movie | Trouble with Eve | 1960-03-01 | |
| Movie | Foxhole in Cairo | Major Wilson | 1960-03-09 |
| Movie | The Bulldog Breed | Cmdr. Clayton | 1960-12-13 |
| Movie | Danger Tomorrow | Bob | 1960-03-31 |
| Movie | Dunkirk | Mike | 1958-03-20 |
| Movie | Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst | Flight Lieutenant Fearnley | 1957-04-01 |
| Movie | The Curse of Frankenstein | Paul Krempe | 1957-05-20 |
| Movie | You Can't Escape | Peter Darwin | 1956-01-01 |
| Movie | The Dark Avenger | Sir Philip | 1955-04-15 |
| Movie | Happy Ever After | Dr. Michael Flynn | 1954-06-29 |
| Movie | Golden Ivory | Jim Dobson | 1954-10-03 |
| Movie | Isn't Life Wonderful! | Frank, Charles' brother | 1954-11-10 |
| Movie | The House of the Arrow | Jim Frobisher | 1953-08-01 |
| Movie | Knights of the Round Table | Gawaine | 1953-12-22 |
| Movie | Tread Softly | Clifford Brett | 1952-12-01 |
| Movie | Paul Temple Returns | Slater | 1952-11-24 |
| Movie | You're Only Young Twice | Sheltie | 1951-07-01 |