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Alan Dobie

Acting Born Jun 2, 1932 51 credits
51
Total Credits
1956–2008
53 Years Career Span
22
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Alan Dobie is a male actor born on June 2, 1932. He made his stage debut in 1952 at the Old Vic Theatre, London, in a production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. He has appeared in numerous productions throughout his career, including the York Mystery Plays in 1963, where he played both God and Jesus. Dobie has a known credit count of 50 and a content score of 88. He is known for his acting work and has been active in the entertainment industry for many years.

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Career

Career overview

Alan Dobie is a male actor known for his work in the entertainment industry. He made his stage debut when he played the Page to Paris in Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet at the Old Vic Theatre in London in 1952. This marked the beginning of his acting career.

Throughout his career, Alan Dobie has appeared in numerous productions, including the York Mystery Plays in 1963, where he played both God and Jesus. The York Mystery Plays were an open-air, amateur-cast production. This indicates that Dobie has experience in a variety of roles and settings.

Alan Dobie has a large number of acting credits, with a total of 50 known credits. He has a Content Score of 88 on The Movie Database, indicating a high level of recognition and respect within the industry. More information about his specific roles and projects is not available in the provided sources.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh
Testament: The Bible in Animation
White MischiefThe HospiceNight Mail 2
Artists and ModelsThe Disputation
The House on Kirov Street
KesslerHedda Gabler
Cribb
A Question Of FaithWaxwork
Hard Times
Red Letter DayOur Young Mr. WignallFor Services to MyselfDouble DareA Collier's Friday Night
European Heritage
War & PeaceMadame Sin
The Save the Children Fund Film
Play for TodayBiographyThe Suicide Club
The ChairmanAlfred the GreatBird's Eye ViewJumbo
The Charge of the Light BrigadeThe Long Day's Dying
Contrasts
Mystery and ImaginationFrancis Bacon: Fragments of a PortraitThe River Must Live
The Siege of Manchester
Theatre 625Theatre 625Theatre 625The Wednesday PlayDetective
FestivalThe Human JungleDr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow
Seven Keys
Sunday-Night Play
Captured
Armchair Theatre

Full Filmography

51 titles
  • Walt Disney Treasures - Dr. Syn: The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh (2008) as Mr. Frank Fragg - Prosecutor (archive footage)
  • Testament: The Bible in Animation (1996) as Saul (voice)
  • White Mischief (1987) as Sir Walter Harrigan
  • The Hospice (1987) as Falkner
  • Night Mail 2 (1987) as Narrator
  • Artists and Models (1986) as Charles Clément
  • The Disputation (1986) as Moses ben Nachman
  • The House on Kirov Street (1985) as Maj. Beckman
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  • Kessler (1981) as Richard Bauer
  • Hedda Gabler (1981) as Judge Brack
  • Cribb (1980) as DS Daniel Cribb
  • A Question Of Faith (1979) as Ivan Illych
  • Waxwork (1979) as Cribb
  • Hard Times (1977) as Stephen Blackpool
  • Red Letter Day (1976) as Roger Banks
  • Our Young Mr. Wignall (1976) as Charles Pilbeam
  • For Services to Myself (1976) as Roger Banks
  • Double Dare (1976) as Martin Ellis
  • A Collier's Friday Night (1976) as Mr Lambert
  • European Heritage (1973) as Narrator (voice)
  • War & Peace (1972) as Andrei Bolkonsky
  • Madame Sin (1972) as White
  • The Save the Children Fund Film (1971) as Narrator
  • Play for Today (1970) as Martin Ellis
  • Biography (1970) as Robespierre
  • The Suicide Club (1970) as Prince Florizel
  • The Chairman (1969) as Benson
  • Alfred the Great (1969) as Ethelred
  • Bird's Eye View (1969) as Self - Narrator
  • Jumbo (1969) as Narrator (voice)
  • The Charge of the Light Brigade (1968) as Riding Master Mogg
  • The Long Day's Dying (1968) as Helmut
  • Contrasts (1967) as Macbeth
  • Mystery and Imagination (1966) as Prince Florizel of Bohemia
  • Francis Bacon: Fragments of a Portrait (1966) as Self
  • The River Must Live (1966)
  • The Siege of Manchester (1965) as Captain Rosworm
  • Theatre 625 (1964) as Captain Rosworm
  • Theatre 625 (1964) as William, Duke of Normandy
  • Theatre 625 (1964) as Edward Kelly
  • The Wednesday Play (1964) as Toppet
  • Detective (1964) as Martin Cotterell
  • The Comedy Man (1964) as Jack Lavery
  • Faces of Harlow (1964) as Narrator (voice)
  • Festival (1963) as Everyman
  • The Human Jungle (1963) as Patrick
  • Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow (1963) as Mr. Frank Fragg - Prosecutor
  • Seven Keys (1961) as Russell
  • Sunday-Night Play (1960) as Eric Birling
  • Captured (1959)
  • Armchair Theatre (1956) as Captain Marshall

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Alan Dobie best known for?

Alan Dobie is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Bat (1959), White Mischief (1987), Kessler (1981), Cribb (1980).

When and where was Alan Dobie born?

Alan Dobie was born on June 2, 1932.

How many credits does Alan Dobie have?

Alan Dobie has accumulated over 51 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 2008.

What is Alan Dobie's background in cinema and television?

Alan Dobie is a male actor born on June 2, 1932. He made his stage debut in 1952 at the Old Vic Theatre, London, in a production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. He has appeared in numerous productions throughout his career, including the York Mystery Plays in 1963, where he played both God and Jesus. Dobie has a kno...

Alan Dobie by the numbers

51credits
29films
22TV series
1956–2008active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • The Human Jungle (1963) as Patrick — aged about 31
  • Cribb (1980) as DS Daniel Cribb — aged about 48
  • Festival (1963) as Everyman — aged about 31
  • Theatre 625 (1964) as Captain Rosworm — aged about 32
  • Theatre 625 (1964) as William, Duke of Normandy — aged about 32
  • Theatre 625 (1964) as Edward Kelly — aged about 32

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