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Robert Urquhart

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.

Known For: Acting

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

Died: 1995-03-21

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1951	You're Only Young Twice	Sheltie	48
2	1952	Paul Temple Returns	Slater	57
3	1952	Tread Softly	Clifford Brett	50
4	1953	The House of the Arrow	Jim Frobisher	65
5	1953	Isn't Life Wonderful!	Frank, Charles' brother	56
6	1953	Knights of the Round Table	Gawaine	59
7	1954	Happy Ever After	Dr. Michael Flynn	52
8	1954	Golden Ivory	Jim Dobson	53
9	1955	The Dark Avenger	Sir Philip	60
10	1956	You Can't Escape	Peter Darwin	50
11	1956	The Tamer Tamed	Petruchio	0
12	1957	Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst	Flight Lieutenant Fearnley	72
13	1957	The Curse of Frankenstein	Paul Krempe	68
14	1958	Dunkirk	Mike	68
15	1960	Trouble with Eve		0
16	1960	Foxhole in Cairo	Major Wilson	55
17	1960	Danger Tomorrow	Bob	55
18	1960	The Bulldog Breed	Cmdr. Clayton	57
19	1963	55 Days at Peking	Capt. Hanley	70
20	1963	Murder at the Gallop	George Crossfield	70
21	1963	The Break	Pearson	65
22	1968	The Syndicate	George Brant	40
23	1970	The Looking Glass War	Johnson	55
24	1970	Brotherly Love	Auctioneer	59
25	1972	The Reporters	Vic	0
26	1975	Just Another Saturday		80
27	1976	England, Summer, Sunday	Morris	0
28	1976	The Button Man	Emrys	0
29	1976	Gator	3rd Agent	52
30	1979	Father's Day	Martin Rice-Davies	0
31	1980	An Enemy of the People	Tom Stockman	0
32	1980	A Gift from Nessus	Sid Morton	0
33	1980	Fox	Jerry	10
34	1980	Children of the Full Moon	Harry	65
35	1980	A Tale of Two Cities	Attorney General	57
36	1981	The Dollar Bottom	Headmaster	67
37	1982	P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang	Headmaster	70
38	1984	Puccini	Doria's Father	10
39	1984	Sharma and Beyond		65
40	1985	Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil	Albrecht Hoffman	49
41	1985	Restless Natives	Baird	67
42	1987	Playing Away	Godfrey	56
43	1987	Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood	Paul Krempe (archive footage)	64
44	1987	The Shutter Falls	Minister	0
45	1988	The Kitchen Toto	D.C. McKinnon	66
46	1988	Testimony	Journalist	45
47	1993	The Long Roads	Peter McVurrich	0
48	1994	Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor	Dadda Whalby	70

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1959	No Hiding Place		37
2	1959	International Detective		70
3	1961	The Avengers	Maxwell	77
4	1961	Jango		0
5	1962	Dr. Finlay's Casebook		60
6	1962	The Saint	Brian Quell	73
7	1966	Mystery and Imagination		55
8	1967	Callan		70
9	1967	Man in a Suitcase		70
10	1968	The Champions	Hemmings	61
11	1969	Department S	Anthony James Harvey / Andrew Heywood	49
12	1970	Doomwatch	Jim Ainslie	60
13	1970	Play for Today	Vic	63
14	1972	The Frighteners	Rutherford	85
15	1972	Pathfinders		60
16	1973	Helen: A Woman of Today		0
17	1974	Playhouse	Emrys	70
18	1974	The Aweful Mr. Goodall		0
19	1974	The Inheritors		0
20	1977	The Professionals	Thomas Darby	74
21	1978	The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie		0
22	1979	Quest of Eagles		0
23	1980	Hammer House of Horror	Harry	71
24	1981	Brideshead Revisited	Quartering Commandant	79
25	1983	The Old Men at the Zoo	Sir Robert Falcon	50
26	1985	Bleak House	Laurence Boythorn	60