John Forbes-Robertson

John Forbes-Robertson

Deceased · Born: May 10, 1928 · Died: May 14, 2008

Personal Details

BornMay 10, 1928 Worthing, Sussex, England, UK

Biography

John Forbes-Robertson, a renowned thespian, entered this world on the tenth of May, 1928, in the picturesque coastal town of Worthing, nestled in the county of Sussex, England, United Kingdom. He spent his formative years in this idyllic setting, where he developed a passion for the performing arts that would stay with him throughout his life.

As a talented actor, Forbes-Robertson made a lasting impact on the silver screen, with a diverse range of roles that showcased his remarkable versatility. Some of his most notable performances include his appearances in the 1985 science fiction horror film "Lifeforce," the 1974 martial arts horror film "The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires," and the 1984 epic television miniseries "The Far Pavilions."

Throughout his illustrious career, Forbes-Robertson worked alongside some of the most respected figures in the industry, earning a reputation as a dedicated and skilled professional. His talent and dedication to his craft earned him a special place in the hearts of audiences and his peers alike.

As the years went by, Forbes-Robertson continued to hone his craft, taking on a wide range of roles that allowed him to showcase his remarkable range. His performances were always marked by a deep sense of commitment and a profound understanding of the characters he portrayed.

Sadly, John Forbes-Robertson's remarkable life came to an end on May 14, 2008, in the city of London, England, United Kingdom. His passing was met with an outpouring of tributes and condolences from the entertainment industry and his many fans around the world. Despite his passing, Forbes-Robertson's legacy lives on, a testament to his enduring impact on the world of entertainment.

Career

1996
1986
Jonny Briggs
Jonny Briggs as Mr. Badger
1985
Lifeforce
Lifeforce as The Minister
1984
The Far Pavilions
The Far Pavilions as Squadron Commander
Venom
Venom as Sgt. Nash
1975
Thriller
Thriller as Dr. Mace
1973
The Vault of Horror
The Vault of Horror as Wilson (segment 2 "The Neat Job")
1971
Nicholas and Alexandra
Nicholas and Alexandra as Colonel Voikov
1970
The Vampire Lovers
The Vampire Lovers as Man in Black
Cromwell
Cromwell as Colonel Harrison
The Spy with a Cold Nose
The Spy with a Cold Nose as M.I.5 Workshop Director
1965
Bunny Lake Is Missing
Bunny Lake Is Missing as Hospital Attendant
1964
First Men in the Moon
First Men in the Moon as First Reporter (uncredited)
1956
Pursuit of the Graf Spee
Pursuit of the Graf Spee as Lt. McBarnett, HMS Exeter (uncredited)
1952
Salute the Toff
Salute the Toff as Gerald Harvey (uncredited)