Robert Urquhart
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
George Crossfield
Murder at the Gallop
Paul Krempe
The Curse of Frankenstein
Baird
Restless Natives
Commander Clayton
The Bulldog Breed
Flight Lieutenant Fearnley
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
Pearson
The Break
Headmaster
P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang
Johnson
The Looking Glass War
Mike
Dunkirk
Doria's Father
Puccini
Tom Stockman
An Enemy of the People
Auctioneer
Brotherly Love
Sir Philip
The Dark Avenger
Sheltie
You're Only Young Twice!
Journalist
Testimony
Frank, Charles' brother
Isn't Life Wonderful!
Jim Frobisher
The House of the Arrow
Slater
Paul Temple Returns
Peter McVurrich
The Long Roads
D.C. McKinnon
The Kitchen Toto
Capt. Hanley
55 Days at Peking
Dr. Michael Flynn
Happy Ever After
Godfrey
Playing Away
Minister
The Shutter Falls
Major Wilson
Foxhole in Cairo
Morris
England, Summer, Sunday
Petruchio
The Tamer Tamed
Peter Darwin
You Can't Escape
Jim Dobson
Golden Ivory
George Brant
The Syndicate
Bob
Danger Tomorrow
Trouble with Eve
Martin Rice-Davies
Father's Day
Jerry
Fox
Gawaine
Knights of the Round Table
Albrecht Hoffman
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Attorney General
A Tale of Two Cities
Headmaster
The Dollar Bottom
Vic
The Reporters
Just Another Saturday
Sharma and Beyond
Paul Krempe (archive footage)
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
Clifford Brett
Tread Softly
Dadda Whalby
Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor
Sid Morton
A Gift from Nessus
Harry
Children of the Full Moon
3rd Agent
Gator
Emrys
The Button Man
Capt. Lockhart
The Dogs of War
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
49
Gender
Male
Birthday
1921-10-16
Place of Birth
Ullapool, Scotland, UK
Also Known As
Robert Urquhart Laing