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Robert Urquhart Laing
Robert Urquhart
Acting
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,…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor
as Dadda Whalby
The Long Roads
as Peter McVurrich
Testimony
as Journalist
The Kitchen Toto
as D.C. McKinnon
Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood
as Paul Krempe (archive footage)
The Shutter Falls
as Minister
Playing Away
as Godfrey
Restless Natives
as Baird
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
as Albrecht Hoffman
Puccini
as Doria's Father
TV Shows
The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage) · 2 ep.
Bleak House
as Laurence Boythorn · 1 ep.
Number 10
as Alexander Grant · 1 ep.
The Old Men at the Zoo
as Sir Robert Falcon · 4 ep.
Hammer House of Horror
as Harry · 1 ep.
Yes Minister
1 ep.
Quest of Eagles
5 ep.
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
7 ep.
The Professionals
as Thomas Darby · 1 ep.
The Sunday Drama
as Lionel · 1 ep.
