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Robert Morley

Robert Morley

ActorWriter May 26 (died age 84) Semley, England, UK 1938–2018 (80 year career)
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Adolph Wilton Morley CBE (26 May 1908 – 3 June 1992) was an English actor who, often in supporting roles, was usually cast as a pompous English gentleman representing the Establishment. In Movie Encyclopedia, film critic Leonard Maltin describes Morley as "recognizable by his ungainly bulk, bushy eyebrows, thick lips, and double chin, […] particularly effective when cast as a pompous windbag". More politely, Ephraim Katz in his International Film Enc…

Known For

The African Queen
Film

The African Queen

The Brother
Around the World in 80 Days
Film

Around the World in 80 Days

Ralph
The Great Muppet Caper
Film

The Great Muppet Caper

British Gentleman by Pond
Theatre of Blood
Film

Theatre of Blood

Meredith Merridew
Murder at the Gallop
Film

Murder at the Gallop

Hector Enderby
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes
Film

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Lord Rawnsley
Topkapi
Film

Topkapi

Cedric Page
Los Angeles Plays Itself
Film

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Sir Ambrose Abercrombie in The Loved Ones (archive footage)

Filmography

Acting (105)

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Movies (88)

Nothing Like a Dame

Nothing Like a Dame

2018

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

6.8
Los Angeles Plays Itself

Los Angeles Plays Itself

2004

as Sir Ambrose Abercrombie in The Loved Ones (archive footage)

7.6
Istanbul

Istanbul

1989

as Atkins

4.0
The Lady and the Highwayman

The Lady and the Highwayman

1988

as Lord Chancellor

5.1
Little Dorrit

Little Dorrit

1987

as Lord Decimus Barnacle

6.5
The Trouble with Spies

The Trouble with Spies

1987

as Angus

4.2
The Wind

The Wind

1986

as Elias Appleby

5.1
Second Time Lucky

Second Time Lucky

1984

as God

3.7
High Road to China

High Road to China

1983

as Bentik

5.9
The Deadly Game

The Deadly Game

1982

as Emile Carpeau

7.2
The Great Muppet Caper

The Great Muppet Caper

1981

as British Gentleman by Pond

6.9
Loophole

Loophole

1981

as Godfrey

6.1
Oh! Heavenly Dog

Oh! Heavenly Dog

1980

as Bernie

5.5
The Human Factor

The Human Factor

1979

as Doctor Percival

5.8
Scavenger Hunt

Scavenger Hunt

1979

as Bernstein

5.6
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?

Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?

1978

as Maximilian Van Devere

6.1
The Blue Bird

The Blue Bird

1976

as Father Time

5.3
Great Expectations

Great Expectations

1974

as Uncle Pumblechook

6.2
Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood

1973

as Meredith Merridew

6.7
When Eight Bells Toll

When Eight Bells Toll

1971

as Uncle Arthur

5.7
Twinky

Twinky

1970

as Judge Roxborough

4.7
Cromwell

Cromwell

1970

as The Earl of Manchester

6.5
Song of Norway

Song of Norway

1970

as Berg

4.6
Doctor in Trouble

Doctor in Trouble

1970

as Captain George Spratt

4.6
Some Girls Do

Some Girls Do

1969

as Miss Mary

5.7
Sinful Davey

Sinful Davey

1969

as Duke of Argyll

5.2
Hot Millions

Hot Millions

1968

as Caesar Smith

6.5
Luther

Luther

1968

as Papst Leo

Woman Times Seven

Woman Times Seven

1967

as Dr. Xavier

6.2
Tender Scoundrel

Tender Scoundrel

1966

as Lord Swift

5.1
Finders Keepers

Finders Keepers

1966

as Colonel Roberts

5.7
Hotel Paradiso

Hotel Paradiso

1966

as Henri Cotte

5.5
The Trygon Factor

The Trygon Factor

1966

as Hubert Hamlyn

6.5
Way... Way Out

Way... Way Out

1966

as Harold Quonset

5.7
The Loved One

The Loved One

1965

as Sir Ambrose Abercombie

6.2
Genghis Khan

Genghis Khan

1965

as Emperor of China

5.8
Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines or How I Flew from London to Paris in 25 Hours 11 Minutes

1965

as Lord Rawnsley

6.8
A Study in Terror

A Study in Terror

1965

as Mycroft Holmes

6.2
The Alphabet Murders

The Alphabet Murders

1965

as Captain Hastings

5.7
Life at the Top

Life at the Top

1965

as Tiffield

5.8
The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics

The Dot and the Line: A Romance in Lower Mathematics

1965

as Narrator (voice)

7.3
Topkapi

Topkapi

1964

as Cedric Page

6.5
Of Human Bondage

Of Human Bondage

1964

as Dr. Jacobs

6.0
Hot Enough for June

Hot Enough for June

1964

as Col. Cunliffe

5.7
Rhythm 'n' Greens

Rhythm 'n' Greens

1964

as Narrator (voice)

Nine Hours to Rama

Nine Hours to Rama

1963

as P.K. Mussardi

6.1
The Old Dark House

The Old Dark House

1963

as Roderick Femm

5.9
Murder at the Gallop

Murder at the Gallop

1963

as Hector Enderby

7.1
Take Her, She's Mine

Take Her, She's Mine

1963

as Mr. Pope-Jones

5.3
Ladies Who Do

Ladies Who Do

1963

as The Colonel

7.0
The Boys

The Boys

1962

as Montgomery

7.8
Go to Blazes

Go to Blazes

1962

as Arson Eddie

6.3
The Road to Hong Kong

The Road to Hong Kong

1962

as Leader of the 3rd Echelon

5.8
The Young Ones

The Young Ones

1961

as Hamilton Black

6.0
Joseph and His Brethren

Joseph and His Brethren

1961

as Potiphar

5.8
The Battle of the Sexes

The Battle of the Sexes

1960

as Robert Macpherson

6.5
Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

1960

as Oscar Wilde

4.9
The Journey

The Journey

1959

as Hugh Deverill

6.2
Libel

Libel

1959

as Sir Wilfred

6.7
The Doctor's Dilemma

The Doctor's Dilemma

1959

as Sir Ralph Bloomfield-Bonington

6.1
Law and Disorder

Law and Disorder

1958

as Judge Sir Edward Crichton

6.2
The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw

The Sheriff of Fractured Jaw

1958

as Uncle Lucius

6.5
Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

1956

as Ralph

6.6
Loser Takes All

Loser Takes All

1956

as Dreuther

5.4
Quentin Durward

Quentin Durward

1955

as King Louis XI

5.6
ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall

ITV Opening Night at the Guildhall

1955

as Self

The Good Die Young

The Good Die Young

1954

as Sir Francis Ravenscourt

6.3
Beau Brummell

Beau Brummell

1954

as King George III

6.5
The Rainbow Jacket

The Rainbow Jacket

1954

as Lord Logan

6.9
Beat the Devil

Beat the Devil

1953

as Peterson

6.1
The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

The Story of Gilbert and Sullivan

1953

as William S. Gilbert

4.0
Melba

Melba

1953

as Oscar Hammerstein I

3.0
The Final Test

The Final Test

1953

as Alexander Whitehead

6.7
The African Queen

The African Queen

1952

as The Brother

7.4
Curtain Up

Curtain Up

1952

as W.H. 'Harry' Derwent Blacker

7.0
Outcast of the Islands

Outcast of the Islands

1951

as Elmer Almayer

5.8
The Small Back Room

The Small Back Room

1949

as The Minister

6.7
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

The Ghosts of Berkeley Square

1947

as Colonel "Bulldog" Kelsoe

5.2
I Live in Grosvenor Square

I Live in Grosvenor Square

1945

as Duke of Exmoor

7.1
This Was Paris

This Was Paris

1942

as Van Der Stuyl

5.5
The Young Mr. Pitt

The Young Mr. Pitt

1942

as Charles James Fox

5.7
Partners in Crime

Partners in Crime

1942

as Judge

The Big Blockade

The Big Blockade

1942

as Von Geiselbrecht

6.0
The Foreman Went to France

The Foreman Went to France

1942

as Mayor Coutare of Bivary

6.6
Major Barbara

Major Barbara

1941

as Andrew Undershaft

6.8
You Will Remember

You Will Remember

1941

as Tom Barrett / Leslie Stuart

5.0
Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

1938

as King Louis XVI

6.5
Another Romance of Celluloid

Another Romance of Celluloid

1938

as Self (uncredited)

5.0

Crew (2)

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