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Cardew Robinson (1917–1992)

Actor | Writer | Soundtrack

Trivia:

Father of "Hill's Angel" Leanne Robinson. See more trivia »

Born:

Douglas John Cardew Robinson
in Goodmayes, Essex, England, UK

Died:

(age 75) in Roehampton, London, England, UK

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1989 A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (TV movie)
Peasant #1
 
1989 Last of the Summer Wine (TV series)
Gough
– Happy Anniversary Gough and Jessie (1989) … Gough
 
1989 Shirley Valentine
Londoner
 
1986 Pirates
Lawyer
 
1978 What's Up Nurse!
Ticket Inspector
 
1977 Centre Play (TV series)
George
– Risking It (1977) … George
 
1977 Come Play with Me
McIvar
 
1975 Q5 (TV series)
Various Characters
– Episode #2.4 (1975) … Various Characters
 
1972 Milligan in... (TV series)
Various Characters
– Milligan in Autumn (1972) … Various Characters
 
1971 The Magnificent Seven Deadly Sins
Guest Appearance (segment "Sloth")
 
1971 Diamantendetektiv Dick Donald (TV series)
Jamie
– Mac Bannisters Witwe (1971) … Jamie
 
1970 The Nine Ages of Nakedness
The Magistrate (segment "The Theatre")
 
1970 It's the Only Way to Go (short)
 
1969 12 + 1
Car Park Attendant
 
1969 Where's Jack?
Lord Mayor
 
1969 Hoverbug
 
1967-1969 The Avengers (TV series)
Minister / Mr. Puffin
– The Interrogators (1969) … Mr. Puffin
– The £50,000 Breakfast (1967) … Minister
 
1968 Carry On... Up the Khyber
The Fakir
 
1968 The Magnificent Six and ½: A Good Deed in Time (short)
Adult
 
1967 Smashing Time
Custard-Pie Vicar
 
1967 Three Bites of the Apple
Bernhard Hagstrom
 
1966 Time Lost and Time Remembered
Gravedigger
 
1966 Alfie
Gay Man in Pub (uncredited)
 
1963-1966 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Joe / PC Ericson
– Bullion (1966) … Joe (as Douglas Robinson)
– Green Wedding (1963) … PC Ericson
 
1964 HMS Paradise (TV series)
Cousin Albert
– There Is No Excuse for Slipshod Paperwork (1964) … Cousin Albert
 
1964 Fire Crackers (TV series)
Hairpin
– Power Crazy (1964) … Hairpin
– Blue Blooded Buddy (1964) … Hairpin
– Fire Belle for Five (1964) … Hairpin
– Objective Case (1964) … Hairpin
– Wanted: One Fire (1964) … Hairpin
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1964 Hide and Seek
Constable
 
1962-1964 Hugh and I (TV series)
– Coal Comfort (1964)
– It's a Dog's Life (1962)
 
1964 Father Came Too!
Fire Officer
 
1964 Go Kart Go
Postman
 
1963 The Young Detectives (TV series short)
Skinny
 
1963 A Stitch in Time
Pinching Patient (uncredited)
 
1963 Ladies Who Do
Police Driver
 
1963 Heavens Above!
Tramp
 
1963 The Wrong Arm of the Law
Mailman (uncredited)
 
1963 Sykes and A... (TV series)
– Sykes and a Fog (1963)
 
1962 William (TV series)
Mr. Groves
– William Finds a Job (1962) … Mr. Groves
 
1962 Crooks Anonymous
Wiseman - Helicopter Brother
 
1962 Waltz of the Toreadors
Midgley the Undertaker
 
1962 Hair of the Dog
Doctor
 
1961 Three on a Spree
Micki
 
1960 A French Mistress
Ambulance Attendant
 
1960 Skywatch
Compere
 
1959-1960 Hancock's Half Hour (TV series)
Chalkey White / Guest / Percy
– The Reunion Party (1960) … Chalkey White
– Matrimony - Almost (1959) … Percy/Guest
 
1960 Let's Get Married
Salesman
 
1960 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Padgett
– The Small Servant (1960) … Padgett
 
1959 I'm All Right Jack
Shop Steward
 
1959 The Navy Lark
Lt. Binns
 
1958 Spectacular (TV series)
– The Bob Monkhouse Hour (1958)
 
1958 Happy Is the Bride
George the Verger
 
1956 Fun at St. Fanny's
Cardew the Cad
 
1954 Calling All Cars (short)
Reggie
 
1948 A Piece of Cake
Honest Joe (uncredited)
 
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1975 The Two Ronnies (TV series)
– Episode #4.4 (1975) (written by)
– Episode #4.3 (1975) (written by)
 
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1949 Marry Me (writer: "Music in September" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (10 titles)
1987 Wogan (TV series)
– Wogan's Radio Fun Special 1 (1987)
 
1984 A Century of Stars: The Story of the Grand Order of Water Rats (TV documentary)
 
1984 3-2-1 (TV series)
– Robin Hood (1984)
 
1978 Those Wonderful TV Times (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 August 1978 (1978) … Himself
 
1978 Whodunnit? (TV series)
Contestant / Himself
– Adieu Monsieur Chips (1978) … Himself/Contestant
 
1970-1974 Looks Familiar (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode #4.9 (1974) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 13 August 1973 (1973) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.10 (1972) … Himself - Guest
– Episode #1.0 (1970) … Himself - Guest
 
1971 Call My Bluff (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 11 January 1971 (1971) … Himself
– Episode dated 4 January 1971 (1971) … Himself
 
1967 Carnival Time (TV series)
Himself - Guest Judge
– Episode #1.5 (1967) … Himself - Guest Judge
 
1959 The Good Old Days (TV series)
Himself - Performer
– Episode dated 26 December 1959 (1959) … Himself - Performer
 
1957 Revels of 1957 (TV movie)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
1998 What's a Carry On? (TV documentary)
The Fakir (uncredited)
 
1984 What a Carry On (TV series)
 
1969 Light Entertainment Killers (TV movie)
Mr. Puffin
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Wrote material for the likes of Peter Sellers and Dick Emery as well as creating the long running radio show, "You've Got to Be Joking". See more »

Alternate Names:

Cardew 'The Cad' Robinson | Douglas Robinson

Height:

6' 2½" (1.89 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Father of "Hill's Angel" Leanne Robinson. See more »

Star Sign:

Leo