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John Forbes-Robertson (1928–2008)

Actor

Trivia:

Younger brother of Jean Forbes-Robertson. See more trivia »

Born:

in Worthing, Sussex, England, UK

Died:

(age 80) in London, England, UK
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2005 Room 36
Norman
 
1997 Crime Traveller (TV series)
Blake
– A Death in the Family (1997) … Blake
 
1996 Samson and Delilah (TV movie)
Medico
 
1986-1987 Jonny Briggs (TV series)
Mr. Badger
– Part Sixteen (1987) … Mr. Badger
– Part Seven (1986) … Mr. Badger
 
1986 Paradise Postponed (TV mini-series)
Hugo Windebank, Q.C.
 
1985 Lifeforce
The Minister (as James Forbes-Robertson)
 
1984 Scarecrow and Mrs. King (TV series)
Inspector Keaton
– Affair at Bromfield Hall (1984) … Inspector Keaton
– To Catch a Mongoose (1984) … Inspector Keaton
 
1984 The Far Pavilions (TV mini-series)
Squadron Commander
– Part Three: Wally and Anjuli (1984) … Squadron Commander
– Part One: Return to India (1984) … Squadron Commander
 
1983 Number 10 (TV series)
Salisbury
– Dizzy (1983) … Salisbury
 
1982 I Remember Nelson (TV series)
Lord Spencer
– Love (1982) … Lord Spencer
 
1982 The Island of Adventure
Mr. Roy
 
1981 Venom
Sgt. Nash
 
1975-1977 Poldark (TV series)
Dr. Choake
– Episode #2.3 (1977) … Dr. Choake
– Episode #1.5 (1975) … Dr. Choake
– Episode #1.3 (1975) … Dr. Choake
 
1977 Nicholas Nickleby (TV mini-series)
Doctor
– Episode #1.6 (1977) … Doctor
 
1977 Just William (TV series)
Old Coggs
– William and the Badminton Racket (1977) … Old Coggs
 
1977 Drama (TV series)
Creon
– Oedipus Tyrannus by Sophocles (1977) … Creon
 
1977 Centre Play (TV series)
Father
– The Emporer's New Hat (1977) … Father
 
1976 The New Avengers (TV series)
Doctor
– Dirtier by the Dozen (1976) … Doctor
 
1976 The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin (TV series)
Henry Possett
– The Memorial Service (1976) … Henry Possett
– Trying a Frenchman, Welshman, Scotsman and an Italian (1976) … Henry Possett
 
1968-1976 The Expert (TV series)
Brading / Martin
– Second Appeal (1976) … Brading
– The Unknown Factor (1968) … Martin
 
1975 The Naked Civil Servant (TV movie)
Civil Servant
 
1975 Thriller (TV series)
Dr. Mace
– The Next Voice You See (1975) … Dr. Mace
 
1975 The Man from Nowhere
Mr Freeman
 
1974 The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires
Count Dracula
 
1974 QB VII (TV mini-series)
Jury Foreman
– Part Three (1974) … Jury Foreman (uncredited)
 
1973 Play for Today (TV series)
Headmaster
– Speech Day (1973) … Headmaster
 
1973 The Vault of Horror
Wilson (segment 2 "The Neat Job")
 
1971 Nicholas and Alexandra
Col. Voikov
 
1971 Jason King (TV series)
Stretfield
– A Deadly Line in Digits (1971) … Stretfield
 
1970 Softly Softly: Task Force (TV series)
Hutchinson
– Do Me a Favour (1970) … Hutchinson
 
1970 The Vampire Lovers
Man in Black
 
1970 Cromwell
Colonel Harrison (uncredited)
 
1966 The Spy with a Cold Nose
M.I.5 Workshop Director
 
1966 The Fighting Prince of Donegal
 
1962-1966 The Saint (TV series)
Claude / Phillip Gray / Sergeant Stevens
– The Queen's Ransom (1966) … Claude
– The Crime of the Century (1965) … Phillip Gray
– The Man Who Was Lucky (1962) … Sergeant Stevens (as John Forbes Robertson)
 
1966 Redcap (TV series)
Maj. FFolliott
– Buckingham Palace (1966) … Maj. FFolliott
 
1965 Bunny Lake Is Missing
Hospital Attendant
 
1964 First Men in the Moon
First Reporter (uncredited)
 
1964 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Brewster
– Greeting from a 12-Bore (1964) … Brewster
 
1964 Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV series)
Dr. Black
– A Shot in the Arm (1964) … Dr. Black
 
1963 Kidnapped (TV mini-series)
Duncansby
– The Man with Red Hair (1963) … Duncansby
 
1963 The Model Murder Case
Porter
 
1963 The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (TV series)
Alwood
– The Partner (1963) … Alwood
 
1963 The Plane Makers (TV series)
Ron Chapman
– The Blunt Approach (1963) … Ron Chapman
 
1963 Jezebel ex UK (TV series)
– Sister Ship (1963)
 
1963 The Partner
Alwood
 
1962 Garry Halliday (TV series)
Secretary
– Two for the Price of One (1962) … Secretary
 
1962 The Dark Island (TV series)
Lieutenant
– Episode #1.1 (1962) … Lieutenant
 
1962 Suspense (TV series)
Sgt. Wetherby
– The Light Trap (1962) … Sgt. Wetherby
 
1961 Maigret (TV series)
– The Lost Sailor (1961)
 
1959-1961 The Men from Room 13 (TV series)
Rex / Sergeant Costigan
– The Man Who Made Careful Arrangements: Part 2 (1961) … Sergeant Costigan
– The Man Who Made Careful Arrangements: Part 1 (1961) … Sergeant Costigan
– The Man Who Stole Cameos: Part 2 (1959) … Rex
– The Man Who Stole Cameos: Part 1 (1959) … Rex
 
1960 Barnaby Rudge (TV series)
Ensign
– Episode #1.10 (1960) … Ensign
 
1960 Emergency-Ward 10 (TV series)
Dr. Edward Willis
– Episode #1.322 (1960) … Dr. Edward Willis
 
1959 The Traitor (TV movie)
Secretary
 
1959 The Common Room (TV series)
Mr. Nugent
– The Visitors (1959) … Mr. Nugent
 
1959 The Widow of Bath (TV series)
Police Constable
– Episode #1.5 (1959) … Police Constable
– Episode #1.3 (1959) … Police Constable
 
1959 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Manservant
– The Exiles #1: The Bird Laughed (1959) … Manservant
 
1959 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Peter Pymm
– Ride on a Tiger (1959) … Peter Pymm
 
1956 Pursuit of the Graf Spee
Lt. McBarnett - HMS Exeter (uncredited)
 
1956 The Baby and the Battleship
Gunnery Officer (uncredited)
 
1952 Brighthaven Express
Gerald Harvey
 

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

James Forbes-Robertson | John Forbes Robertson
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Trivia:

Younger brother of Jean Forbes-Robertson. See more »

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