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Robert Urquhart

Acting 73 (deceased) years old Ullapool, Scotland, UK ★ 0.7
Born: October 16, 1921
Died: March 21, 1995

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

The Avengers
The Avengers Maxwell 1961
The Saint
The Saint Brian Quell 1962
The Professionals
The Professionals Thomas Darby 1977
Screen Two
Screen Two Peter McVurrich 1985
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place 1959

Filmography

Acting Credits (95)

Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor
Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor Dadda Whalby 1994
The World of Hammer
The World of Hammer Self (archive footage) 1994
The Long Roads
The Long Roads Peter McVurrich 1993
Testimony
Testimony Journalist 1988
The Kitchen Toto
The Kitchen Toto D.C. McKinnon 1988
The Shutter Falls
The Shutter Falls Minister 1987
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood Paul Krempe (archive footage) 1987
Playing Away
Playing Away Godfrey 1987
ScreenPlay
ScreenPlay Minister 1986
Restless Natives
Restless Natives Baird 1985
Bleak House
Bleak House Laurence Boythorn 1985
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil Albrecht Hoffman 1985
Screen Two
Screen Two Peter McVurrich 1985
Sharma and Beyond
Sharma and Beyond Evan Gorley-Peters 1984
Puccini
Puccini Doria's Father 1984
The Old Men at the Zoo
The Old Men at the Zoo Sir Robert Falcon 1983
Number 10
Number 10 Alexander Grant 1983
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang Headmaster 1982
The Dollar Bottom
The Dollar Bottom Headmaster 1981
The Dogs of War
The Dogs of War Capt. Lockhart 1980
A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities Attorney General 1980
Children of the Full Moon
Children of the Full Moon Harry 1980
Hammer House of Horror
Hammer House of Horror Harry 1980
Fox
Fox Jerry 1980
A Gift from Nessus
A Gift from Nessus Sid Morton 1980
Yes Minister
Yes Minister 1980
An Enemy of the People
An Enemy of the People Tom Stockman 1980
Quest of Eagles
Quest of Eagles 1979
Father's Day
Father's Day Martin Rice-Davies 1979
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie 1978
The Professionals
The Professionals Thomas Darby 1977
The Sunday Drama
The Sunday Drama Peter Hurley 1977
The Sunday Drama
The Sunday Drama Lionel 1977
Gator
Gator 3rd Agent 1976
The Button Man
The Button Man Emrys 1976
England, Summer, Sunday
England, Summer, Sunday Morris 1976
Just Another Saturday
Just Another Saturday 1975
The Inheritors
The Inheritors Lord James Gethin 1974
The Aweful Mr Goodall
The Aweful Mr Goodall Jack Goodall 1974
Playhouse
Playhouse Emrys 1974
Helen: A Woman of Today
Helen: A Woman of Today 1973
Centre Play
Centre Play Morris 1973
The Highlands and Islands - a Royal Tour
The Highlands and Islands - a Royal Tour 1973
The Reporters
The Reporters Vic 1972
Pathfinders
Pathfinders 1972
Country Matters
Country Matters Barty Bartholomew 1972
The Frighteners
The Frighteners Rutherford 1972
Late Night Theatre
Late Night Theatre Tommy Hope 1972
Late Night Theatre
Late Night Theatre James 1972
Play for Today
Play for Today Vic 1970
Menace
Menace Frank Smith 1970
Doomwatch
Doomwatch Jim Ainslie 1970
Brotherly Love
Brotherly Love Auctioneer 1970
The Looking Glass War
The Looking Glass War Johnson 1970
Department S
Department S Anthony James Harvey / Andrew Heywood 1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre Julian Gort 1969
The Champions
The Champions Hemmings 1968
The Syndicate
The Syndicate George Brant 1968
Man in a Suitcase
Man in a Suitcase 1967
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse Duncan Doubleday 1967
ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse Robert MacLaine 1967
Callan
Callan 1967
Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination Mr McLeod 1966
The Vital Spark
The Vital Spark Dougie 1965
The Break
The Break Pearson 1963
Murder at the Gallop
Murder at the Gallop George Crossfield 1963
55 Days at Peking
55 Days at Peking Capt. Hanley 1963
The Saint
The Saint Brian Quell 1962
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Dr. Finlay's Casebook 1962
Suspense
Suspense Sam Blair 1962
Jango
Jango Jango Smith 1961
The Avengers
The Avengers Maxwell 1961
The Bulldog Breed
The Bulldog Breed Commander Clayton 1960
Danger Tomorrow
Danger Tomorrow Bob 1960
Foxhole in Cairo
Foxhole in Cairo Major Wilson 1960
Trouble with Eve
Trouble with Eve Bryan Maitland 1960
International Detective
International Detective 1959
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place 1959
Dunkirk
Dunkirk Mike 1958
The Curse of Frankenstein
The Curse of Frankenstein Paul Krempe 1957
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst Flight Lieutenant Fearnley 1957
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre Anthony Coldstream 1956
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre Capes 1956
The Tamer Tamed
The Tamer Tamed Petruchio 1956
You Can't Escape
You Can't Escape Peter Darwin 1956
The Dark Avenger
The Dark Avenger Sir Philip 1955
Golden Ivory
Golden Ivory Jim Dobson 1954
Happy Ever After
Happy Ever After Dr. Michael Flynn 1954
Knights of the Round Table
Knights of the Round Table Gawaine 1953
Isn't Life Wonderful!
Isn't Life Wonderful! Frank, Charles' brother 1953
The House of the Arrow
The House of the Arrow Jim Frobisher 1953
Tread Softly
Tread Softly Clifford Brett 1952
Paul Temple Returns
Paul Temple Returns Slater 1952
You're Only Young Twice!
You're Only Young Twice! Sheltie 1952
The Simple Life
The Simple Life Barty Bartholomew

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