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.

Filmography

• 1994Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor — Dadda Whalby
• 1993The Long Roads — Peter McVurrich
• 1988Testimony — Journalist
• 1988The Kitchen Toto — D.C. McKinnon
• 1987Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood — Paul Krempe (archive footage)
• 1987Playing Away — Godfrey
• 1987The Shutter Falls — Minister
• ScreenPlay — Minister
• Bleak House — Laurence Boythorn
• 1985Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil — Albrecht Hoffman
• 1985Restless Natives — Baird
• Screen Two — Peter McVurrich
• 1984Puccini — Doria's Father
• 1984Sharma and Beyond — Evan Gorley-Peters
• Number 10 — Alexander Grant
• The Old Men at the Zoo — Sir Robert Falcon
• 1982P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang — Headmaster
• 1981The Dollar Bottom — Headmaster
• 1980A Gift from Nessus — Sid Morton
• 1980A Tale of Two Cities — Attorney General
• 1980An Enemy of the People — Tom Stockman
• 1980Children of the Full Moon — Harry
• 1980Fox — Jerry
• Hammer House of Horror — Harry
• 1980The Dogs of War — Capt. Lockhart
• Yes Minister
• 1979Father's Day — Martin Rice-Davies
• Quest of Eagles
• The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
• The Professionals — Thomas Darby
• The Sunday Drama — Peter Hurley, Lionel
• 1976England, Summer, Sunday — Morris
• 1976Gator — 3rd Agent
• 1976The Button Man — Emrys
• 1975Just Another Saturday
• Happy Ever After — Sir Andrew McPherson
• Playhouse — Emrys
• The Aweful Mr Goodall — Jack Goodall
• The Inheritors — Lord James Gethin
• Centre Play — Morris
• Helen: A Woman of Today
• 1973The Highlands and Islands - a Royal Tour
• Country Matters — Barty Bartholomew
• Late Night Theatre — Tommy Hope, James
• Pathfinders
• The Frighteners — Rutherford
• 1972The Reporters — Vic
• 1970Brotherly Love — Auctioneer
• Doomwatch — Jim Ainslie
• Menace — Frank Smith
• Play for Today — Vic
• 1970The Looking Glass War — Johnson
• Department S — Anthony James Harvey / Andrew Heywood
• ITV Saturday Night Theatre — Julian Gort
• The Champions — Hemmings
• 1968The Syndicate — George Brant
• Callan
• ITV Playhouse — Duncan Doubleday, Robert MacLaine
• Man in a Suitcase
• Mystery and Imagination — Mr McLeod
• The Vital Spark — Dougie
• 196355 Days at Peking — Capt. Hanley
• 1963Murder at the Gallop — George Crossfield
• 1963The Break — Pearson
• Dr. Finlay's Casebook
• Suspense — Sam Blair
• The Saint — Brian Quell
• Jango — Jango Smith, Creator
• The Avengers — Maxwell
• 1960Danger Tomorrow — Bob
• 1960Foxhole in Cairo — Major Wilson
• 1960The Bulldog Breed — Commander Clayton
• 1960Trouble with Eve — Bryan Maitland
• International Detective
• No Hiding Place
• 1958Dunkirk — Mike
• 1957The Curse of Frankenstein — Paul Krempe
• 1957Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst — Flight Lieutenant Fearnley
• Armchair Theatre — Anthony Coldstream, Capes
• 1956The Tamer Tamed — Petruchio
• 1956You Can't Escape — Peter Darwin
• 1955The Dark Avenger — Sir Philip
• 1954Golden Ivory — Jim Dobson
• 1954Happy Ever After — Dr. Michael Flynn
• 1953Isn't Life Wonderful! — Frank, Charles' brother
• 1953Knights of the Round Table — Gawaine
• 1953The House of the Arrow — Jim Frobisher
• 1952Paul Temple Returns — Slater
• 1952Tread Softly — Clifford Brett
• 1952You're Only Young Twice! — Sheltie
• The Simple Life — Barty Bartholomew

Appearances as themselves (2)

• The World of Hammer — Self (archive footage)
• 1984Gone For A Soldier — Self - Narrator(voice)