Robert Urquhart
Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Urquhart (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Movies (52)
Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor1994Dadda Whalby
The Long Roads1993Peter McVurrich
Testimony1988Journalist
The Kitchen Toto1988D.C. McKinnon
The Shutter Falls1987Minister
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood1987Paul Krempe (archive footage)
Playing Away1987Godfrey
Restless Natives1985Baird
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil1985Albrecht Hoffman
Sharma and Beyond1984Evan Gorley-Peters
Puccini1984Doria's Father- Gone For A Soldier1984Self - Narrator(voice)
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang1982Headmaster
The Dollar Bottom1981Headmaster
The Dogs of War1980Capt. Lockhart
A Tale of Two Cities1980Attorney General
Children of the Full Moon1980Harry- Fox1980Jerry
A Gift from Nessus1980Sid Morton
An Enemy of the People1980Tom Stockman
Father's Day1979Martin Rice-Davies
Gator19763rd Agent
The Button Man1976Emrys- England, Summer, Sunday1976Morris
Just Another Saturday1975- The Highlands and Islands - a Royal Tour1973
The Reporters1972Vic
Brotherly Love1970Auctioneer
The Looking Glass War1970Johnson
The Syndicate1968George Brant
Shows (41)
The World of Hammer1994Self (archive footage)
ScreenPlay1986Minister
Bleak House1985Laurence Boythorn
Screen Two1985Peter McVurrich- The Old Men at the Zoo1983Sir Robert Falcon
Number 101983Alexander Grant
Hammer House of Horror1980Harry
Yes Minister1980- Quest of Eagles1979
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie1978
The Professionals1977Thomas Darby- The Sunday Drama1977Peter Hurley
- The Inheritors1974Lord James Gethin
Happy Ever After1974Sir Andrew McPherson- The Aweful Mr Goodall1974Jack Goodall
Playhouse1974Emrys- Helen: A Woman of Today1973
Centre Play1973Morris
Pathfinders1972
Country Matters1972Barty Bartholomew
The Frighteners1972Rutherford- Late Night Theatre1972Tommy Hope
Play for Today1970Vic- Menace1970Frank Smith
Doomwatch1970Jim Ainslie
Department S1969Anthony James Harvey / Andrew Heywood
ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969Julian Gort
The Champions1968Hemmings
Man in a Suitcase1967
ITV Playhouse1967Duncan Doubleday