Robert Lankesheer
Biography
Robert Lankesheer works in acting. Born April 28, 1914 in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK. Died December 29, 1993. Archytele tracks 15 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
15 titles- Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983) as Attendant
- The Professionals (1977) as Vicar
- Fawlty Towers (1975) as Mr. Thurston
- The Next Voice You See (1975) as Foster
- Young Winston (1972) as Sympathetic MP (uncredited)
- Justice (1971) as Mr. Jack
- Dad's Army (1968) as Medical Officer
- Rogues' Gallery (1968) as Booth proprietor
- Doctor Who: The Crusade (1965) as Chamberlain
- Doctor Who (1963) as Chamberlain
- Out of This World (1962) as Mr Daventry
- The Scales of Justice (1962) as Judge
- The Avengers (1961) as Holiday Camp Official
- An Arabian Night (1960) as Chamberlain
- Lilli Palmer Theatre (1955) as Snodgrass
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What movies or TV shows is Robert Lankesheer best known for?
Robert Lankesheer is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Reilly: Ace of Spies (1983), The Professionals (1977), 16 Blocks (2006), Young Winston (1972).
When and where was Robert Lankesheer born?
Robert Lankesheer was born on April 28, 1914 in Southampton, Hampshire, England, UK. They passed away on December 29, 1993.
How many credits does Robert Lankesheer have?
Robert Lankesheer has accumulated over 15 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1955 to 1983.
What is Robert Lankesheer's background in cinema and television?
Robert Lankesheer (1914–1993) was a British stage, radio and television actor, best known for playing the character Leamington Sparr in the radio soap The Dales between 1963 and 1966 and Chamberlain in the television series Doctor Who in 1965. He was born on 28 April 1914 in Southampton, England. Whilst working for th...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Fawlty Towers (1975) as Mr. Thurston — aged about 61
- Doctor Who (1963) as Chamberlain — aged about 49
- The Avengers (1961) as Holiday Camp Official — aged about 47
- The Professionals (1977) as Vicar — aged about 63
- Dad's Army (1968) as Medical Officer — aged about 54
- Justice (1971) as Mr. Jack — aged about 57
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