Robert Urquhart
Acting
- Born:
- 1921-10-16
- Died:
- 1995-03-21
- Place of birth:
- Ullapool, Scotland, UK
Biography
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
Filmography
Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor
The World of Hammer
The Long Roads
Testimony
The Kitchen Toto
The Shutter Falls
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Playing Away
ScreenPlay
Restless Natives
Bleak House
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Screen Two
Sharma and Beyond
Puccini
Gone For A Soldier
The Old Men at the Zoo
Number 10
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
The Dollar Bottom
The Dogs of War
A Tale of Two Cities
Children of the Full Moon
Hammer House of Horror
Fox
A Gift from Nessus
Yes Minister
An Enemy of the People
Quest of Eagles
Father's Day
The Professionals
The Sunday Drama
Gator
The Button Man
England, Summer, Sunday
Just Another Saturday
The Inheritors
Happy Ever After
The Aweful Mr Goodall
Playhouse
Helen: A Woman of Today
Centre Play
The Highlands and Islands - a Royal Tour
The Reporters
Pathfinders
Country Matters
The Frighteners
Late Night Theatre
Play for Today
Menace
Doomwatch
Brotherly Love
The Looking Glass War
Department S
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
The Champions
The Syndicate
Man in a Suitcase
ITV Playhouse
Callan
Mystery and Imagination
The Vital Spark
The Break
Murder at the Gallop
55 Days at Peking
The Saint
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Suspense
Jango
The Avengers
The Bulldog Breed
Danger Tomorrow
Foxhole in Cairo
Trouble with Eve
International Detective
No Hiding Place
Dunkirk
The Curse of Frankenstein
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Armchair Theatre
The Tamer Tamed
You Can't Escape
The Dark Avenger
Golden Ivory
Happy Ever After
Knights of the Round Table
Isn't Life Wonderful!
The House of the Arrow
Tread Softly
Paul Temple Returns
You're Only Young Twice!
The Simple Life