Robert Urquhart
Known For
Acting
Born
1921-10-16 in Ullapool, Scotland, UK
Died
1995-03-21
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.
Most Known For
The Avengers
as Maxwell
The Saint
as Brian Quell
Play for Today
as Vic
The Professionals
as Thomas Darby
Playhouse
as Emrys
No Hiding Place
The Champions
as Hemmings
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Brotherly Love
as Auctioneer
The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage)
Fox
as Jerry
Mystery and Imagination
as Mr McLeod
Hammer House of Horror
as Harry
Callan
Department S
as Anthony James Harvey / Andrew Heywood
Gator
as 3rd Agent
Man in a Suitcase
International Detective
Doomwatch
as Jim Ainslie
Suspense
as Sam Blair