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John Westbrook (1 November 1922 - 16 June 1989) was an English actor.
Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre and in radio. He also made occasional film and television appearances. His most famous role was as Christopher Gough in Roger Corman's The Tomb of Ligeia. Noted for his deep, mellifluous voice, he also recorded radio plays and audio books, and provided the role of Treebeard in the 1978 animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. Westbrook also recorded the spoken vocal parts for the orchestral pieces An Oxford Elegy by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Morning Heroes by Arthur Bliss.
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Filmography
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Movies 14
TV Shows 6
Voice 1
self 1
Family Ties Vacation (1985)
The Dress (1984)
The Lord of the Rings (1978)
Blake's 7 (1978)
The Breakthrough (1975)
Justice (1971)
The First Churchills (1969)
The Main Chance (1969)
Look at Life: Change at the Tower (1967)
The Tomb of Ligeia (1964)
The Masque of the Red Death (1964)
A Prize of Arms (1962)
Room at the Top (1959)
There Is Another Sun (1951)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1922-11-01
Deathday1989-06-16 (66 years old)
Birth PlaceTeignmouth, England, UK
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
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