
Robert Eddison
Biography
Robert Leadam Eddison, OBE (10 June 1908 – 14 December 1991) was an English actor, who is probably most widely remembered in the role of the Grail Knight in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. He also played the tragic ferryman in The Storyteller episode "The Luck Child". Born in Japan to English parents, Edwin Eddison and Hilda Muriel Leadham, he had a twin brother Talbot Leadam Eddison. Through his paternal grandmother, Anna Paulina Tatham of Philadelphia, he was related to the Tatham Brother…
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Filmography
Acting (32)
Movies (22)
American Friends
1991as Rushden - The President
A TV Dante
1990as Charon
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989as Grail Knight
The Storyteller: The Luck Child
1988as Ferryman
Scoop
1987as Troutbeck
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
1986as Chorus
Theban Plays: Antigone
1986as Chorus
Henry IV Part 2
1979as Justice Robert Shallow
An Affinity with Dr. Still
1979as Dr. Still
Knots
1975
The Adventures Of Don Quixote
1973as Duke
The Boy Who Turned Yellow
1972as Nick
Edward II
1970as Lightborn/Archbishop of Canterbury
The Tragedy of King Richard II
1970as Duke of York
Uncle Silas
1968as Silas Ruthyn
I Was Happy Here
1966Andover and the Android
1965as Tzhilyantsi
Selkirk of Red River
1964as Lord Selkirk
Ordeal by Fire
1957as King Charles VII
The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp
1954
Vice Versa
1948as Mr. Blinkhorn
Sixty Glorious Years
1938as Lanternist Professor
Television (10)
Campion
1989as Robert Skinn
The Storyteller
1988as Ferryman
The Legend of King Arthur
1979as Merlin
Sky
1975as Goodchild
Playhouse
1974as Dr. Still
Mystery and Imagination
1966as Karswell
BBC Play of the Month
1965as Prince Andronikov
Out of the Unknown
1965as Tzhilyantsi
Theatre 625
1964as Skuratov
Armchair Theatre
1956FlickList VIP
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