Robert Urquhart

About

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 AvengersSeries • 1961Play for TodaySeries • 1970The SaintSeries • 1962Screen TwoSeries • 1985ITV PlayhouseSeries • 1967PlayhouseSeries • 1974The ProfessionalsSeries • 1977No Hiding PlaceSeries • 1959ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries • 1969The ChampionsSeries • 1968ScreenPlaySeries • 1986Dr. Finlay's CasebookSeries • 1962Yes MinisterSeries • 1980Centre PlaySeries • 1973DoomwatchSeries • 1970Department SSeries • 1969Mystery and ImaginationSeries • 1966CallanSeries • 1967Man in a SuitcaseSeries • 1967Hammer House of HorrorSeries • 1980Happy Ever AfterSeries • 1974SuspenseSeries • 196255 Days at PekingMovie • 1963GatorMovie • 1976