
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.
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Known For
Acting History
1994
Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor as Dadda Whalby
1994The World of Hammer as Self (archive footage)
1993The Long Roads as Peter McVurrich
1988Testimony as Journalist
1988The Kitchen Toto as D.C. McKinnon
1987The Shutter Falls as Minister
1987Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood as Paul Krempe (archive footage)
1987Playing Away as Godfrey
1985Restless Natives as Baird
1985Bleak House as Laurence Boythorn
1985Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil as Albrecht Hoffman
1984Sharma and Beyond as Evan Gorley-Peters
1984Puccini as Doria's Father
1983The Old Men at the Zoo as Sir Robert Falcon
1983Number 10 as Alexander Grant
1982P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang as Headmaster
1981The Dollar Bottom as Headmaster
1980The Dogs of War as Capt. Lockhart
1980A Tale of Two Cities as Attorney General
1980Children of the Full Moon as Harry
1980Hammer House of Horror as Harry
1980Fox as Jerry
1980A Gift from Nessus as Sid Morton
1980An Enemy of the People as Tom Stockman
1979Quest of Eagles
1979Father's Day as Martin Rice-Davies
1978The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
1977The Professionals as Thomas Darby
1976Gator as 3rd Agent
1976The Button Man as Emrys
1976England, Summer, Sunday as Morris
1975Just Another Saturday
1974The Inheritors as Lord James Gethin
1974The Aweful Mr. Goodall
1974Playhouse as Emrys
1973Helen: A Woman of Today
1972The Reporters as Vic
1972Pathfinders
1972The Frighteners as Rutherford
1970Play for Today as Vic
1970Doomwatch as Jim Ainslie
1970Brotherly Love as Auctioneer
1970The Looking Glass War as Johnson
1969Department S as Anthony James Harvey / Andrew Heywood
1968The Champions as Hemmings
1968The Syndicate as George Brant
1967Man in a Suitcase
1967Callan
1966Mystery and Imagination as Mr. McLeod
1963The Break as Pearson
1963Murder at the Gallop as George Crossfield
196355 Days at Peking as Capt. Hanley
1962The Saint as Brian Quell
1962Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1961Jango as Jango Smith
1961The Avengers as Maxwell
1960The Bulldog Breed as Commander Clayton
1960Danger Tomorrow as Bob
1960Foxhole in Cairo as Major Wilson
1960Trouble with Eve
1959International Detective
1959No Hiding Place
1958Dunkirk as Mike
1957The Curse of Frankenstein as Paul Krempe
1957Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst as Flight Lieutenant Fearnley
1956The Tamer Tamed as Petruchio
1956You Can't Escape as Peter Darwin
1955The Dark Avenger as Sir Philip
1954Golden Ivory as Jim Dobson
1954Happy Ever After as Dr. Michael Flynn
1953Knights of the Round Table as Gawaine
1953Isn't Life Wonderful! as Frank, Charles' brother
1953The House of the Arrow as Jim Frobisher
1952Tread Softly as Clifford Brett
1952Paul Temple Returns as Slater
1952You're Only Young Twice! as Sheltie









