Robert Urquhart
Acting
Born: 1921-10-16 in 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
Play for Today
Vic
The Avengers
Maxwell
The Saint
Brian Quell
Screen Two
Peter McVurrich
The Professionals
Thomas Darby
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Julian Gort
ITV Playhouse
Duncan Doubleday
ITV Playhouse
Robert MacLaine
Playhouse
Emrys
No Hiding Place
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
The Champions
Hemmings
Yes Minister
ScreenPlay
Minister
Hammer House of Horror
Harry
Department S
Anthony James Harvey / Andrew Heywood
The World of Hammer
Self (archive footage)
Centre Play
Morris
Suspense
Sam Blair
Man in a Suitcase
Mystery and Imagination
Mr McLeod
Callan
55 Days at Peking
Capt. Hanley
Doomwatch
Jim Ainslie
International Detective
Country Matters
Barty Bartholomew
Happy Ever After
Sir Andrew McPherson
Pathfinders
The Frighteners
Rutherford
The Dogs of War
Capt. Lockhart
Bleak House
Laurence Boythorn
Number 10
Alexander Grant
Gator
3rd Agent
Brotherly Love
Auctioneer