Robert Urquhart

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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1994

Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor
Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor
as Dadda Whalby
Movie - Released: 9/2/1994

1993

The Long Roads
The Long Roads
as Peter McVurrich
Movie - Released: 1/31/1993

1988

Testimony
Testimony
as Journalist
Movie - Released: 11/1/1988
The Kitchen Toto
The Kitchen Toto
as D.C. McKinnon
Movie - Released: 4/29/1988

1987

Playing Away
Playing Away
as Godfrey
Movie - Released: 1/2/1987
The Shutter Falls
The Shutter Falls
as Minister
Movie - Released: 9/16/1987
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as Paul Krempe (archive footage)
Movie - Released: 6/26/1987

1985

Restless Natives
Restless Natives
as Baird
Movie - Released: 6/1/1985
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
as Albrecht Hoffman
Movie - Released: 2/17/1985
Bleak House
Bleak House
as Laurence Boythorn
TV - Released: 4/10/1985

1984

Puccini
Puccini
as Doria's Father
Movie - Released: 1/1/1984
Sharma and Beyond
Sharma and Beyond
Movie - Released: 5/24/1984

1983

TV
The Old Men at the Zoo
as Sir Robert Falcon
TV - Released: 9/15/1983

1982

P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
as Headmaster
Movie - Released: 11/3/1982

1981

The Dollar Bottom
The Dollar Bottom
as Headmaster
Movie - Released: 2/1/1981
Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited
as Quartering Commandant
TV - Released: 10/12/1981

1980

An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People
as Tom Stockman
Movie - Released: 2/2/1980
Movie
Fox
as Jerry
Movie - Released: 3/10/1980
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities
as Attorney General
Movie - Released: 12/2/1980
A Gift from Nessus
A Gift from Nessus
as Sid Morton
Movie - Released: 2/28/1980
Children of the Full Moon
Children of the Full Moon
as Harry
Movie - Released: 11/1/1980
Hammer House of Horror
Hammer House of Horror
as Harry
TV - Released: 9/13/1980

1979

Father's Day
Father's Day
as Martin Rice-Davies
Movie - Released: 3/10/1979
TV
Quest of Eagles
TV - Released: 11/11/1979

1978

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
TV - Released: 1/22/1978

1977

The Professionals
The Professionals
as Thomas Darby
TV - Released: 12/30/1977

1976

Movie
England, Summer, Sunday
as Morris
Movie - Released: 1/31/1976
Gator
Gator
as 3rd Agent
Movie - Released: 8/25/1976
The Button Man
The Button Man
as Emrys
Movie - Released: 4/9/1976

1975

Just Another Saturday
Just Another Saturday
Movie - Released: 7/5/1975

1974

TV
The Aweful Mr. Goodall
TV - Released: 4/5/1974
TV
The Inheritors
TV - Released: 8/14/1974
Playhouse
Playhouse
TV - Released: 3/13/1974

1973

TV
Helen: A Woman of Today
TV - Released: 9/21/1973

1972

The Reporters
The Reporters
as Vic
Movie - Released: 10/9/1972
Pathfinders
Pathfinders
TV - Released: 9/27/1972
The Frighteners
The Frighteners
as Rutherford
TV - Released: 7/7/1972

1970

The Looking Glass War
The Looking Glass War
as Johnson
Movie - Released: 1/2/1970
Brotherly Love
Brotherly Love
as Auctioneer
Movie - Released: 1/7/1970
Play for Today
Play for Today
as Vic
TV - Released: 10/15/1970

1969

Department S
Department S
as Anthony James Harvey / Andrew Heywood
TV - Released: 9/9/1969

1968

The Syndicate
The Syndicate
as George Brant
Movie - Released: 9/16/1968
The Champions
The Champions
as Hemmings
TV - Released: 9/25/1968

1967

Callan
Callan
TV - Released: 7/8/1967
Man in a Suitcase
Man in a Suitcase
TV - Released: 9/27/1967

1966

Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination
TV - Released: 1/29/1966

1963

Murder at the Gallop
Murder at the Gallop
as George Crossfield
Movie - Released: 6/24/1963
The Break
The Break
as Pearson
Movie - Released: 7/7/1963
55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking
as Capt. Hanley
Movie - Released: 5/6/1963

1962

The Saint
The Saint
as Brian Quell
TV - Released: 10/4/1962
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
TV - Released: 8/16/1962

1961

The Avengers
The Avengers
as Maxwell
TV - Released: 1/7/1961
TV
Jango
TV - Released: 1/25/1961

1960

The Bulldog Breed
The Bulldog Breed
as Cmdr. Clayton
Movie - Released: 12/13/1960
Foxhole in Cairo
Foxhole in Cairo
as Major Wilson
Movie - Released: 3/9/1960
Danger Tomorrow
Danger Tomorrow
as Bob
Movie - Released: 3/31/1960
Movie
Trouble with Eve
Movie - Released: 3/1/1960

1959

No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
TV - Released: 9/16/1959
TV
International Detective
TV - Released: 12/26/1959

1958

Dunkirk
Dunkirk
as Mike
Movie - Released: 3/20/1958

1957

The Curse of Frankenstein
The Curse of Frankenstein
as Paul Krempe
Movie - Released: 5/20/1957
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
as Flight Lieutenant Fearnley
Movie - Released: 4/1/1957

1956

Movie
The Tamer Tamed
as Petruchio
Movie - Released: 2/7/1956
You Can't Escape
You Can't Escape
as Peter Darwin
Movie - Released: 1/1/1956

1955

The Dark Avenger
The Dark Avenger
as Sir Philip
Movie - Released: 4/15/1955

1954

Isn't Life Wonderful!
Isn't Life Wonderful!
as Frank, Charles' brother
Movie - Released: 11/10/1954
Happy Ever After
Happy Ever After
as Dr. Michael Flynn
Movie - Released: 6/29/1954
Golden Ivory
Golden Ivory
as Jim Dobson
Movie - Released: 10/3/1954

1953

The House of the Arrow
The House of the Arrow
as Jim Frobisher
Movie - Released: 8/1/1953
Knights of the Round Table
Knights of the Round Table
as Gawaine
Movie - Released: 12/22/1953

1952

Paul Temple Returns
Paul Temple Returns
as Slater
Movie - Released: 11/24/1952
Tread Softly
Tread Softly
as Clifford Brett
Movie - Released: 12/1/1952

1951

You're Only Young Twice
You're Only Young Twice
as Sheltie
Movie - Released: 7/1/1951