Robert Lang: movies and TV shows
Robert Lang has 125 credits in the archive: 58 films and 67 TV series, from 1956 to 2005. Highest rated: Raffles (8.4/10).
Career timeline
1956 – 2005 · busiest year: 1973 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont | Mr. Osborne | Film | 6.7 | 70 |
| 2003 | Looking for Victoria | Lord Halifax | TV | — | 68 |
| 2002 | The Forsyte Saga | Swithin | TV | 7.9 | 67 |
| 2001 | Room to Rent | Mark's Father | Film | 6.0 | 66 |
| 2000 | Trust | Nathan Anderson | Film | 4.9 | 65 |
| 1999 | Nancherrow | TV | 8.0 | 64 | |
| 1999 | Nancherrow | Jerry Pinch | Film | 6.2 | 64 |
| 1998 | Mosley | Lord Curzon | TV | 4.5 | 63 |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Woody Pope | TV | 7.5 | 62 |
| 1997 | Wilde | C.O. Humphreys | Film | 6.6 | 62 |
| 1997 | The Jasper Carrott Trial | TV | — | 62 | |
| 1996 | Some Mother's Son | Government Minister | Film | 6.8 | 61 |
| 1996 | Rasputin | Protopopov | Film | 6.6 | 61 |
| 1994 | Four Weddings and a Funeral | Lord Hibbott - Wedding Two | Film | 6.8 | 59 |
| 1994 | Under the Hammer | Lord Holloway | TV | — | 59 |
| 1993 | The Return of the Borrowers | Mr. Platter | TV | 7.0 | 58 |
| 1993 | The Trial | K's Uncle | Film | 6.0 | 58 |
| 1993 | Genghis Cohn | Police Chief | Film | 5.1 | 58 |
| 1993 | Tracey Ullman: A Class Act | Film | 10.0 | 58 | |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Colonel Barber | TV | 7.2 | 57 |
| 1992 | The Borrowers | Mr. Platter | TV | 6.7 | 57 |
| 1992 | Anglo Saxon Attitudes | Professor Chun | TV | 5.0 | 57 |
| 1992 | The Old Boy Network | TV | 6.0 | 57 | |
| 1991 | The Darling Buds of May | Captain Broadbent | TV | 7.9 | 56 |
| 1991 | In Suspicious Circumstances | Frank Lindo | TV | 6.5 | 56 |
| 1991 | Devices and Desires | Jonah the Tramp | TV | 6.6 | 56 |
| 1991 | Parnell & the Englishwoman | Mr. Gladstone | TV | — | 56 |
| 1990 | Who Bombed Birmingham? | Detective Superintendant Ibison | Film | 8.5 | 55 |
| 1989 | Campion | John Barnabas | TV | 6.3 | 54 |
| 1989 | The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader | King Miraz | Film | 6.1 | 54 |
| 1989 | The Dog It Was That Died | Arion | Film | 5.0 | 54 |
| 1989 | Confessional | Brigadier Charles Ferguson | TV | 8.0 | 54 |
| 1989 | One Warm Line: The Legacy of Stan Rogers | Film | 8.0 | 54 | |
| 1989 | One Warm Line: The Legacy of Stan Rogers | Film | 8.0 | 54 | |
| 1989 | Beyond The Pale | Strafe | Film | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1988 | The Chronicles of Narnia | King Miraz | TV | 7.5 | 53 |
| 1988 | The Contract | Deputy Undersecretary | TV | 9.0 | 53 |
| 1988 | A Gentleman's Club | TV | 5.0 | 53 | |
| 1988 | Hawks | Walter Bancroft | Film | 5.7 | 53 |
| 1987 | Inspector Morse | Chief Superintendent Dewar | TV | 7.9 | 52 |
| 1987 | Vanity Fair | Mr Osborne | TV | — | 52 |
| 1986 | ScreenPlay | Strafe | TV | 6.0 | 51 |
| 1986 | A Very Peculiar Practice | Lord Thickthorn | TV | 8.2 | 51 |
| 1986 | Harem | Ambassador Grant | Film | 5.4 | 51 |
| 1986 | Theban Plays: Antigone | Chorus | Film | 9.0 | 51 |
| 1986 | Daylight Robbery | Bank Manager | Film | — | 51 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | K's Uncle | TV | 7.1 | 50 |
| 1985 | Theatre Night | Pastor | TV | — | 50 |
| 1985 | Theatre Night | Pete | TV | — | 50 |
| 1985 | Lady Windermere's Fan | Lord Augustus Lorton | Film | 9.0 | 50 |
| 1984 | The Bill | TV | 6.8 | 49 | |
| 1984 | Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense | Det. Sergeant Wells | TV | 6.5 | 49 |
| 1984 | Sharing Time | Nigel | TV | — | 49 |
| 1984 | The Glory Boys | Fairclough | TV | 6.1 | 49 |
| 1984 | The Sweet Scent of Death | Detective Sergeant Wells | Film | 8.0 | 49 |
| 1983 | Shackleton | Major Darwin | TV | 6.5 | 48 |
| 1983 | Runners | Wilkins | Film | 5.4 | 48 |
| 1983 | King Lear | Albany | Film | 6.7 | 48 |
| 1982 | The Brack Report | Harold Harlan | TV | 6.5 | 47 |
| 1981 | West End Tales | Attorney General | TV | 8.0 | 46 |
| 1980 | Braces High | Inspector Hammond | Film | — | 45 |
| 1980 | Donkeys' Years | David Buckle | Film | — | 45 |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected | Arthur | TV | 6.8 | 44 |
| 1978 | The First Great Train Robbery | Sharp | Film | 6.7 | 43 |
| 1978 | The Medusa Touch | Pennington | Film | 6.8 | 43 |
| 1978 | Last Wishes | Plunkett | Film | — | 43 |
| 1977 | Jubilee 1977 | Wallace Jones | TV | — | 42 |
| 1977 | Raffles | TV | 8.4 | 42 | |
| 1977 | 1990 | Herbert Skardon | TV | 6.5 | 42 |
| 1977 | An Hour in the Life... | Wallace Jones: Chief Show Business Editor | Film | — | 42 |
| 1976 | The New Avengers | Felix Kane | TV | 7.1 | 41 |
| 1976 | Shout at the Devil | Captain Henry | Film | 6.0 | 41 |
| 1976 | Rogue Male | Jessel | Film | 6.5 | 41 |
| 1975 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Captain Rex Parkin | TV | 7.1 | 40 |
| 1975 | The Stick Insect | Robert | Film | 9.0 | 40 |
| 1974 | Churchill's People | Hugh Goodrest | TV | 5.0 | 39 |
| 1974 | Dial M for Murder | Drew | TV | — | 39 |
| 1974 | I'm the Girl He Wants to Kill | The Man | Film | 8.7 | 39 |
| 1973 | Last of the Summer Wine | The Commodore | TV | 7.1 | 38 |
| 1973 | Centre Play | Robert | TV | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1973 | Thriller | The Man | TV | 7.0 | 38 |
| 1973 | European Heritage | Narrator (voice) | TV | — | 38 |
| 1973 | The MacKintosh Man | Jack Summers | Film | 6.1 | 38 |
| 1973 | Night Watch | Appleby | Film | 6.3 | 38 |
| 1973 | Edward G: Like the Filmstar | Edward Morris | Film | — | 38 |
| 1973 | And No One Could Save Her | Beck | Film | 8.0 | 38 |
| 1972 | Savage Messiah | Major Boyle | Film | 6.3 | 37 |
| 1971 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Bernard Sutton | TV | 7.5 | 36 |
| 1971 | The House That Dripped Blood | Psychiatrist (segment 1 "Method for Murder") | Film | 6.4 | 36 |
| 1971 | Deathday | Adam Crosse | Film | — | 36 |
| 1971 | The Bargain Hunters | Arthur Jones | Film | — | 36 |
| 1970 | Play for Today | Edward Morris | TV | 6.6 | 35 |
| 1970 | Menace | Michael Grant | TV | — | 35 |
| 1970 | Son of Iron Horse | Narrator | Film | — | 35 |
| 1969 | Twenty-Nine | Peter | Film | 4.5 | 34 |
| 1969 | A Walk with Love and Death | Pilgrim Leader | Film | 6.1 | 34 |
| 1969 | The Dance of Death | Kurt | Film | 6.7 | 34 |
| 1968 | Adam-12 | The Suspect | TV | 7.1 | 33 |
| 1968 | Interlude | Humphrey Turnbull | Film | 5.5 | 33 |
| 1967 | Ironside | TV | 6.9 | 32 | |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Plunkett | TV | 7.0 | 32 |
| 1967 | Callan | TV | 7.0 | 32 | |
| 1967 | Compensation Alice | Wilf | Film | — | 32 |
| 1966 | NET Playhouse | Yefim | TV | 7.3 | 31 |
| 1966 | The Sandwich Man | Waiter | Film | 6.5 | 31 |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Russell Blackborough | TV | 5.3 | 30 |
| 1965 | Thirty-Minute Theatre | Minister | TV | 4.2 | 30 |
| 1965 | Out of the Unknown | Adam Crosse | TV | 7.1 | 30 |
| 1965 | Othello | Roderigo | Film | 6.4 | 30 |
| 1965 | Catch Us If You Can | Whiting, Columnist | Film | 5.4 | 30 |
| 1965 | Olivier Talks About Othello | (archive footage) | Film | — | 30 |
| 1964 | The Cherry on the Top | Bill | Film | — | 29 |
| 1963 | Uncle Vanya | Yefim | Film | 5.5 | 28 |
| 1963 | West 11 | Football Supporter | Film | 6.9 | 28 |
| 1963 | West 11 | Football Supporter (uncredited) | Film | 6.9 | 28 |
| 1962 | The Secret Thread | Gus | Film | — | 27 |
| 1960 | An Age of Kings | Sir Pierce of Exton | TV | 5.3 | 25 |
| 1960 | An Age of Kings | Sheriff | TV | 5.3 | 25 |
| 1960 | An Age of Kings | Lord Hastings | TV | 5.3 | 25 |
| 1960 | An Age of Kings | Montjoy | TV | 5.3 | 25 |
| 1960 | An Age of Kings | Cardinal of Winchester | TV | 5.3 | 25 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Bill Hemmings | TV | 6.0 | 21 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Harold Crombie | TV | 6.0 | 21 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Wilf | TV | 6.0 | 21 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Arthur Jones | TV | 6.0 | 21 |