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Robert Urquhart

Robert Urquhart

Born: 1921-10-16 • Ullapool, Scotland, UK

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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Filmography
Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor poster
Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor
1994 • Dadda Whalby
The Long Roads poster
The Long Roads
1993 • Peter McVurrich
Testimony poster
Testimony
1988 • Journalist
The Kitchen Toto poster
The Kitchen Toto
1988 • D.C. McKinnon
The Shutter Falls poster
The Shutter Falls
1987 • Minister
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood poster
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
1987 • Paul Krempe (archive footage)
Playing Away poster
Playing Away
1987 • Godfrey
Restless Natives poster
Restless Natives
1985 • Baird
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil poster
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
1985 • Albrecht Hoffman
Sharma and Beyond poster
Sharma and Beyond
1984 • Evan Gorley-Peters
Puccini poster
Puccini
1984 • Doria's Father
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang poster
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
1982 • Headmaster
The Dollar Bottom poster
The Dollar Bottom
1981 • Headmaster
The Dogs of War poster
The Dogs of War
1980 • Capt. Lockhart
A Tale of Two Cities poster
A Tale of Two Cities
1980 • Attorney General
Children of the Full Moon poster
Children of the Full Moon
1980 • Harry
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Fox
1980 • Jerry
A Gift from Nessus poster
A Gift from Nessus
1980 • Sid Morton
An Enemy of the People poster
An Enemy of the People
1980 • Tom Stockman
Father's Day poster
Father's Day
1979 • Martin Rice-Davies
Gator poster
Gator
1976 • 3rd Agent
The Button Man poster
The Button Man
1976 • Emrys
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England, Summer, Sunday
1976 • Morris
Just Another Saturday poster
Just Another Saturday
1975
The Reporters poster
The Reporters
1972 • Vic
Brotherly Love poster
Brotherly Love
1970 • Auctioneer
The Looking Glass War poster
The Looking Glass War
1970 • Johnson
The Syndicate poster
The Syndicate
1968 • George Brant
The Break poster
The Break
1963 • Pearson
Murder at the Gallop poster
Murder at the Gallop
1963 • George Crossfield
55 Days at Peking poster
55 Days at Peking
1963 • Capt. Hanley
The Bulldog Breed poster
The Bulldog Breed
1960 • Commander Clayton
Danger Tomorrow poster
Danger Tomorrow
1960 • Bob
Foxhole in Cairo poster
Foxhole in Cairo
1960 • Major Wilson
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Trouble with Eve
1960
Dunkirk poster
Dunkirk
1958 • Mike
The Curse of Frankenstein poster
The Curse of Frankenstein
1957 • Paul Krempe
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst poster
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957 • Flight Lieutenant Fearnley
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The Tamer Tamed
1956 • Petruchio
You Can't Escape poster
You Can't Escape
1956 • Peter Darwin
The Dark Avenger poster
The Dark Avenger
1955 • Sir Philip
Golden Ivory poster
Golden Ivory
1954 • Jim Dobson
Happy Ever After poster
Happy Ever After
1954 • Dr. Michael Flynn
Knights of the Round Table poster
Knights of the Round Table
1953 • Gawaine
Isn't Life Wonderful! poster
Isn't Life Wonderful!
1953 • Frank, Charles' brother
The House of the Arrow poster
The House of the Arrow
1953 • Jim Frobisher
Tread Softly poster
Tread Softly
1952 • Clifford Brett
Paul Temple Returns poster
Paul Temple Returns
1952 • Slater
You're Only Young Twice! poster
You're Only Young Twice!
1952 • Sheltie
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The Simple Life
— • Barty Bartholomew