Robert Hardy

Robert Hardy

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

29/10/1925

Day of Death

03/08/2017
(92) years old

Place of Birth

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Biography

One of England's most successful and enduring character actors, with a prolific screen career on television and in films, Robert Hardy was acclaimed for his versatility and the depth of his performances. Born in Cheltenham in 1925, he studied at Oxford University and, in 1949, he joined the Shakesp... Read More

Filmography

Cast

2017

Snapshot Wedding

as Donald

2015

Joseph's Reel

as Old Joseph

2009

Ghosts in the Machine

as Narrator

2009

Margaret

as Willie Whitelaw

2006

Goodbye Mr Snuggles

as Mr. Stiles

2005

Lassie

as Judge Murray

2004

Making Waves

as Father Parry

2003

Lucky Jim

as Professor Neddy Welch

2003

The Gathering

as Bishop

2002

Bertie and Elizabeth

as President Roosevelt

2002

Thunderpants

as Doctor

2002

The Falklands Play

as Sir Anthony Parsons

2001

The Lost World

as Prof. Illingworth

1999

An Ideal Husband

as Lord Caversham

1999

Nancherrow

as Viscount Berryan

1998

The Barber of Siberia

as Forsten

1998

The Tichborne Claimant

as Lord Rivers

1997

Mrs. Dalloway

as Sir William Bradshaw

1995

Sense and Sensibility

as Sir John Middleton

1994

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

as Prof. Krempe

1994

A Feast at Midnight

as Headmaster

1992

The Master Blackmailer

as Charles Augustus Milverton

1989

Bomber Harris

as Winston Churchill

1989

Paris by Night

as Adam Gillvray

1988

The Woman He Loved

as Winston Churchill

1987

The Death of the Heart

as Major Brutt

1987

Northanger Abbey

as General Tilney

1987

Make and Break

as John Garrard

1986

Paying Guests (Part 2)

as Colonel Chase

1986

Paying Guests (Part 1)

as Colonel Chase

1986

The Demon Lover

as William Drover

1985

Jenny's War

as Klein

1985

The Shooting Party

as Bob, Lord Lilburn

1984

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

as Lord Bob Lilburn (archive footage) (uncr...

1981

Fothergill

as John Fothergill

1980

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

as Narrator (voice)

1980

Twelfth Night

as Sir Toby Belch

1979

Speed King

as Dorothy Campbell

1975

Caesar and Claretta

as Benito Mussolini

1974

The Gathering Storm

as Joachim von Ribbentrop

1974

The Slap

as Robert Dickinson

1973

Yellow Dog

as Alexander

1973

Gawain and the Green Knight

as Sir Bertilak

1973

Dark Places

as Edward Foster / Andrew Marr

1973

Psychomania

as Chief Inspector Hesseltine

1973

The Silent One

as Assistant

1972

The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Com...

as Doctor Sir Robert Baldick

1972

Young Winston

as Prep School Headmaster

1971

The Stalls of Barchester

as Archdeacon Haynes

1971

10 Rillington Place

as Malcolm Morris

1970

Warm Feet, Warm Heart

as Albert Purvis

1969

Son of Man

as Pontius Pilate

1967

Berserk!

as Detective Superintendent Brooks

1967

How I Won the War

as British General

1965

Old Man's Fancy

as Jason

1958

Torpedo Run

as Lt. Redley

1955

Othello

as Cassio

1949

Black Legend

as Mad Thomas