Robert Urquhart

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

77

Gender

Male

Birthday

1921-10-16

Day of death

1995-03-21 (73 years old)

Place of Birth

Ullapool, Scotland, UK

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

  • The Saint

    The Saint

  • The Avengers

    The Avengers

  • Playhouse

    Playhouse

  • Play for Today

    Play for Today

  • The Professionals

    The Professionals

  • No Hiding Place

    No Hiding Place

  • Gator

    Gator

  • Tread Softly

    Tread Softly

  • Isn't Life Wonderful!

    Isn't Life Wonderful!

  • Danger Tomorrow

    Danger Tomorrow

  • The Champions

    The Champions

  • Fox

    Fox

  • Brotherly Love

    Brotherly Love

  • The Reporters

    The Reporters

  • The Tamer Tamed

    The Tamer Tamed

  • Sharma and Beyond

    Sharma and Beyond

  • The World of Hammer

    The World of Hammer

  • Man in a Suitcase

    Man in a Suitcase

  • Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

    Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

  • Hammer House of Horror

    Hammer House of Horror

  • The Kitchen Toto

    The Kitchen Toto

  • Callan

    Callan

  • Mystery and Imagination

    Mystery and Imagination

  • Dr. Finlay's Casebook

    Dr. Finlay's Casebook

  • You Can't Escape

    You Can't Escape

  • P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang

    P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang

  • Doomwatch

    Doomwatch

  • Department S

    Department S

  • Puccini

    Puccini

  • International Detective

    International Detective

  • Suspense

    Suspense

  • 55 Days at Peking

    55 Days at Peking

  • The Curse of Frankenstein

    The Curse of Frankenstein

  • Bleak House

    Bleak House

  • The Dogs of War

    The Dogs of War

  • Testimony

    Testimony

  • The Frighteners

    The Frighteners

  • Murder at the Gallop

    Murder at the Gallop

  • Pathfinders

    Pathfinders

  • Dunkirk

    Dunkirk

  • Knights of the Round Table

    Knights of the Round Table

  • The Old Men at the Zoo

    The Old Men at the Zoo

  • An Enemy of the People

    An Enemy of the People

  • England, Summer, Sunday

    England, Summer, Sunday

  • Children of the Full Moon

    Children of the Full Moon

  • A Tale of Two Cities

    A Tale of Two Cities

  • The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

    The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

  • The Inheritors

    The Inheritors

  • Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil

    Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil

  • Number 10

    Number 10

  • The Looking Glass War

    The Looking Glass War

  • Jango

    Jango

  • Foxhole in Cairo

    Foxhole in Cairo

  • Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

    Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

  • The Dark Avenger

    The Dark Avenger

  • Restless Natives

    Restless Natives

  • Paul Temple Returns

    Paul Temple Returns

  • Happy Ever After

    Happy Ever After

  • Quest of Eagles

    Quest of Eagles

  • The Shutter Falls

    The Shutter Falls

  • The Syndicate

    The Syndicate

  • Just Another Saturday

    Just Another Saturday

  • The Aweful Mr. Goodall

    The Aweful Mr. Goodall

  • The Dollar Bottom

    The Dollar Bottom

  • The Break

    The Break

  • The Bulldog Breed

    The Bulldog Breed

  • Helen: A Woman of Today

    Helen: A Woman of Today

  • The Long Roads

    The Long Roads

  • Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor

    Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor

  • Golden Ivory

    Golden Ivory

  • Playing Away

    Playing Away

  • The House of the Arrow

    The House of the Arrow

  • You're Only Young Twice!

    You're Only Young Twice!

  • Trouble with Eve

    Trouble with Eve

  • A Gift from Nessus

    A Gift from Nessus

  • Father's Day

    Father's Day

  • The Button Man

    The Button Man