Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
10/16/1921
Place of Birth
Ullapool, Scotland, UK
Also Known As
Robert Urquhart Laing
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,...
Known For
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
as Flight Lieutenant Fearnley
Danger Tomorrow
as Bob
Testimony
as Journalist
Dunkirk
as Mike
Gator
as 3rd Agent
The Break
as Pearson
Tread Softly
as Clifford Brett
Puccini
as Doria's Father
Golden Ivory
as Jim Dobson
55 Days at Peking
as Capt. Hanley
Knights of the Round Table
as Gawaine
Brotherly Love
as Auctioneer
Restless Natives
as Baird
Murder at the Gallop
as George Crossfield
The Dogs of War
as Capt. Lockhart
The Reporters
as Vic
A Tale of Two Cities
as Attorney General
The Curse of Frankenstein
as Paul Krempe
Isn't Life Wonderful!
as Frank, Charles' brother
Paul Temple Returns
as Slater