Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Robert Urquhart (16 October 1921 β 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
all 75
Movies 50
TV Shows 25
Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor (1994)
The Long Roads (1993)
Testimony (1988)
The Kitchen Toto (1988)
The Shutter Falls (1987)
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood (1987)
Playing Away (1987)
Hitler's SS : Portrait In Evil (1985)
Sharma and Beyond (1984)
Puccini (1984)
The Old Men at the Zoo (1983)
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang (1982)
Brideshead Revisited (1981)
The Dollar Bottom (1981)
The Dogs of War (1980)
A Tale of Two Cities (1980)
Fox (1980)
A Gift from Nessus (1980)
An Enemy of the People (1980)
Father's Day (1979)
The Professionals (1977)
Gator (1976)
Pathfinders (1972)
The Frighteners (1972)
Brotherly Love (1970)
Department S (1969)
The Limbo Line (1969)
The Champions (1968)
The Syndicate (1968)
The Break (1963)
Murder at the Gallop (1963)
55 Days at Peking (1963)
The Plane Makers (1963)
The Saint (1962)
Jango (1961)
The Avengers (1961)
The Bulldog Breed (1960)
Foxhole in Cairo (1960)
Trouble with Eve (1960)
Dunkirk (1958)
The Curse of Frankenstein (1957)
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst (1957)
The Tamer Tamed (1956)
You Can't Escape (1956)
The Dark Avenger (1955)
Golden Ivory (1954)
Happy Ever After (1954)
The House of the Arrow (1953)
Tread Softly (1952)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1921-10-16
Deathday1995-03-21 (73 years old)
Birth PlaceUllapool, Scotland, UK
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsRobert Urquhart Laing
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