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Robert Lindsay

Actor / Musician | * 12/13/1949 (74) | Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England (United Kingdom (UK))
Robert Lindsay Stevenson (born 13 December 1949), known professionally as Robert Lindsay, is an English actor. He is the recipient of a British Academy Television Award, a Tony Award, and two Laurence Olivier Awards. His first major role on TV was playing Wolfie Smith in Citizen Smith. He appeared in sitcoms, most notably as Ben Harper in My Family, playing the role for over a decade, and narrated the entire TV adaptation of the children's book series Brambly Hedge. His film appearances include Fierce Creatures and Wimbledon. He has appeared with the Royal Shakespeare Company and in musical theatre. ()
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Robert Lindsay Stevenson (born 13 December 1949), better known as Robert Lindsay, is an English actor known for his stage and television work, including appearances with the Royal Shakespeare Company, and in musical theatre, and his roles as Wolfie Smith in Citizen Smith, Captain Pellew in Hornblower and Ben Harper in My Family. He has won a BAFTA, a Tony Award and three Olivier Awards for his work.Courtesy of Wikipedia.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | TV Movies

Known for these Movies & Shows

Awards & Nominations for Robert Lindsay

Laurence Olivier Awards Theatre World Award Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical
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Movies with Robert Lindsay as Actor(45)

as Moonface Martin2021 Anything Goes
as Aristotle Onassis2014 Grace of Monaco
as Tony Blair2007 The Trial of Tony Blair
as Sneath2005 Gideon's Daughter
as Tony Blair2005 A Very Social Secretary
as William Sneath2005 Friends & Crocodiles
as Ian Frazier2004 Wimbledon
as Bill Snibson (segment "Me and My Girl")2004 Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Admiral Sir Edward Pellew2003 Hornblower: Loyalty
as Admiral Sir Edward Pellew2003 Hornblower: Duty
2001 Hawkins
as Sir Edward Pellew2001 Hornblower: Mutiny
as Sir Edward Pellew2001 Hornblower: Retribution
as Michael Brinn1998 Divorcing Jack
as Captain Sir Edward Pellew1998 Hornblower: The Even Chance
as Sydney Lotterby1997 Fierce Creatures
as Billy Bowman1996 Brazen Hussies
as Otto Schatz, Commissioner of Police1994 Genghis Cohn
as Bertram1990 Strike It Rich
as Bert Rigby1989 Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
as Benedick1984 Much Ado About Nothing
as Edmund1983 King Lear
as Iachimo1982 Cymbeline
as Tom (archive footage)1981 The Best of the Adventures
as First French Lord1981 All's Well That Ends Well
as Fabian1980 Twelfth Night
as Tom1975 Three for All
as Policeman at Roadblock1975 The Crazy Kill
as Terry Sutcliffe1973 That'll Be The Day

TV Shows/Series with Robert Lindsay as Actor(31)

as Max Crockett2020 McDonald & Dodds
as himself2017 Walks with My Dog
as Hermann Einstein2017 Genius
as Chester Wormwood2015 Galavant
as Daedalus2013 Atlantis
as The Examiner2011 Spy
as himself2006 The One Show
as himself2005 Extras
as D.I. Michael Jericho2005 Jericho
as Ben Harper2000 My Family
as Jamie Diadoni1995 Jake's Progress
as Henry Farr1994 The Wimbledon Poisoner
as Michael Murray1991 G.B.H.
as Carter1990 Nightingales
as Mickey Noades1983 Give us a Break
as himself1982 Wogan
as himself1978 An Audience with...
as Wolfie Smith1977 Citizen Smith
as Reform School Youth1975 Good Neighbors
as Jakey Smith1975 Get Some In!

Additional Information

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Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Tuesday, 12/13 1949 (December) in Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England (United Kingdom (UK)) (current age: 74 years + 136 days)
Zodiac sign: Sagittarius (Chinese zodiac sign: Ox)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Nottingham College
Spouses (current/former): Rosemarie Ford, Cheryl Hall
Other names for Robert Lindsay (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Robert Lindsay (Schauspieler)"
Robert Lindsay frequently works together with these people:
Ioan Gruffudd (8x, Actor)
David Attenborough (8x, Actor)
C. S. Forester (8x, Crew)
Sean Gilder (8x, Actor)
Paul Copley (8x, Actor)
Andrew Grieve (8x, Crew)
Julie Walters (7x, Actress)
Ricky Gervais (7x, Actor)
Dawn French (7x, Actress)
Alan Bleasdale (7x, Crew)
Stephen Merchant (6x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:6288, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/24/2024