Robert Urquhart: movies and TV shows
Robert Urquhart has 98 credits in the archive: 52 films and 46 TV series, from 1952 to 1994. Highest rated: Yes Minister (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1952 – 1994 · busiest year: 1980 (8 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | The World of Hammer | Self (archive footage) | TV | 6.8 | 72 |
| 1994 | Ruth Rendell: Master of the Moor | Dadda Whalby | Film | 7.0 | 72 |
| 1993 | The Long Roads | Peter McVurrich | Film | 7.0 | 71 |
| 1988 | Testimony | Journalist | Film | 5.6 | 66 |
| 1988 | The Kitchen Toto | D.C. McKinnon | Film | 6.7 | 66 |
| 1987 | Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood | Paul Krempe (archive footage) | Film | 6.4 | 65 |
| 1987 | Playing Away | Godfrey | Film | 6.0 | 65 |
| 1987 | The Shutter Falls | Minister | Film | 9.0 | 65 |
| 1986 | ScreenPlay | Minister | TV | 6.0 | 64 |
| 1985 | Screen Two | Peter McVurrich | TV | 7.1 | 63 |
| 1985 | Bleak House | Laurence Boythorn | TV | 6.4 | 63 |
| 1985 | Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil | Albrecht Hoffman | Film | 4.9 | 63 |
| 1985 | Restless Natives | Baird | Film | 6.8 | 63 |
| 1984 | Sharma and Beyond | Evan Gorley-Peters | Film | 7.0 | 62 |
| 1984 | Puccini | Doria's Father | Film | 4.3 | 62 |
| 1984 | Gone For A Soldier | Self - Narrator(voice) | Film | — | 62 |
| 1983 | Number 10 | Alexander Grant | TV | 7.0 | 61 |
| 1983 | The Old Men at the Zoo | Sir Robert Falcon | TV | 6.5 | 61 |
| 1982 | P'tang, Yang, Kipperbang | Headmaster | Film | 7.1 | 60 |
| 1981 | The Dollar Bottom | Headmaster | Film | 7.3 | 59 |
| 1980 | Yes Minister | TV | 8.3 | 58 | |
| 1980 | Hammer House of Horror | Harry | TV | 7.1 | 58 |
| 1980 | The Dogs of War | Capt. Lockhart | Film | 5.9 | 58 |
| 1980 | Fox | Jerry | Film | 1.0 | 58 |
| 1980 | A Tale of Two Cities | Attorney General | Film | 6.1 | 58 |
| 1980 | Children of the Full Moon | Harry | Film | 7.8 | 58 |
| 1980 | An Enemy of the People | Tom Stockman | Film | 7.0 | 58 |
| 1980 | A Gift from Nessus | Sid Morton | Film | — | 58 |
| 1979 | Quest of Eagles | TV | — | 57 | |
| 1979 | Father's Day | Martin Rice-Davies | Film | — | 57 |
| 1978 | The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie | TV | 8.0 | 56 | |
| 1977 | The Professionals | Thomas Darby | TV | 7.6 | 55 |
| 1977 | The Sunday Drama | Peter Hurley | TV | 5.0 | 55 |
| 1977 | The Sunday Drama | Lionel | TV | 5.0 | 55 |
| 1976 | Gator | 3rd Agent | Film | 5.2 | 54 |
| 1976 | England, Summer, Sunday | Morris | Film | — | 54 |
| 1976 | The Button Man | Emrys | Film | — | 54 |
| 1975 | Just Another Saturday | Film | 8.4 | 53 | |
| 1974 | Playhouse | Emrys | TV | 7.0 | 52 |
| 1974 | Happy Ever After | Sir Andrew McPherson | TV | 6.8 | 52 |
| 1974 | The Inheritors | Lord James Gethin | TV | — | 52 |
| 1974 | The Aweful Mr Goodall | Jack Goodall | TV | — | 52 |
| 1973 | Centre Play | Morris | TV | 7.0 | 51 |
| 1973 | Helen: A Woman of Today | TV | — | 51 | |
| 1973 | The Highlands and Islands - a Royal Tour | Film | — | 51 | |
| 1972 | The Frighteners | Rutherford | TV | 8.5 | 50 |
| 1972 | Country Matters | Barty Bartholomew | TV | 4.6 | 50 |
| 1972 | Late Night Theatre | Tommy Hope | TV | — | 50 |
| 1972 | Late Night Theatre | James | TV | — | 50 |
| 1972 | Pathfinders | TV | 7.0 | 50 | |
| 1972 | The Reporters | Vic | Film | 9.0 | 50 |
| 1970 | Play for Today | Vic | TV | 6.6 | 48 |
| 1970 | Doomwatch | Jim Ainslie | TV | 6.4 | 48 |
| 1970 | Menace | Frank Smith | TV | — | 48 |
| 1970 | Brotherly Love | Auctioneer | Film | 6.5 | 48 |
| 1970 | The Looking Glass War | Johnson | Film | 5.6 | 48 |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre | Julian Gort | TV | 7.0 | 47 |
| 1969 | Department S | Anthony James Harvey / Andrew Heywood | TV | 5.5 | 47 |
| 1968 | The Champions | Hemmings | TV | 6.5 | 46 |
| 1968 | The Syndicate | George Brant | Film | 5.5 | 46 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Duncan Doubleday | TV | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse | Robert MacLaine | TV | 7.0 | 45 |
| 1967 | Man in a Suitcase | TV | 7.2 | 45 | |
| 1967 | Callan | TV | 7.0 | 45 | |
| 1966 | Mystery and Imagination | Mr McLeod | TV | 5.8 | 44 |
| 1965 | The Vital Spark | Dougie | TV | 6.5 | 43 |
| 1963 | 55 Days at Peking | Capt. Hanley | Film | 6.9 | 41 |
| 1963 | Murder at the Gallop | George Crossfield | Film | 7.1 | 41 |
| 1963 | The Break | Pearson | Film | 6.9 | 41 |
| 1962 | The Saint | Brian Quell | TV | 7.3 | 40 |
| 1962 | Dr. Finlay's Casebook | TV | 6.7 | 40 | |
| 1962 | Suspense | Sam Blair | TV | 6.7 | 40 |
| 1961 | The Avengers | Maxwell | TV | 7.8 | 39 |
| 1961 | Jango | Jango Smith | TV | 8.0 | 39 |
| 1961 | Jango | TV | 8.0 | 39 | |
| 1960 | The Bulldog Breed | Commander Clayton | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 1960 | Foxhole in Cairo | Major Wilson | Film | 6.6 | 38 |
| 1960 | Danger Tomorrow | Bob | Film | 6.4 | 38 |
| 1960 | Trouble with Eve | Bryan Maitland | Film | 6.0 | 38 |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place | TV | 4.8 | 37 | |
| 1959 | International Detective | TV | 7.5 | 37 | |
| 1958 | Dunkirk | Mike | Film | 6.9 | 36 |
| 1957 | The Curse of Frankenstein | Paul Krempe | Film | 6.8 | 35 |
| 1957 | Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst | Flight Lieutenant Fearnley | Film | 7.3 | 35 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Anthony Coldstream | TV | 6.0 | 34 |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre | Capes | TV | 6.0 | 34 |
| 1956 | You Can't Escape | Peter Darwin | Film | 7.5 | 34 |
| 1956 | The Tamer Tamed | Petruchio | Film | — | 34 |
| 1955 | The Dark Avenger | Sir Philip | Film | 6.4 | 33 |
| 1954 | Happy Ever After | Dr. Michael Flynn | Film | 5.5 | 32 |
| 1954 | Golden Ivory | Jim Dobson | Film | 6.0 | 32 |
| 1953 | Knights of the Round Table | Gawaine | Film | 6.0 | 31 |
| 1953 | The House of the Arrow | Jim Frobisher | Film | 7.3 | 31 |
| 1953 | Isn't Life Wonderful! | Frank, Charles' brother | Film | 5.4 | 31 |
| 1952 | Paul Temple Returns | Slater | Film | 6.1 | 30 |
| 1952 | You're Only Young Twice! | Sheltie | Film | 6.1 | 30 |
| 1952 | Tread Softly | Clifford Brett | Film | 5.7 | 30 |
| The Simple Life | Barty Bartholomew | Film | — | — |