Roy Dotrice (1923–2017) |
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The ever-impressive, chameleon-like British character actor Roy Dotrice was born on the Island of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands off the coast of France, which is part of the United Kingdom. He was the first-born child of Louis and Neva Dotrice who prospered as bakers. The Germans occupied the island in 1940 and he and his mother and brother ...
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Born:in Guernsey, Channel Islands, UKDied:(age 94) in London, England, UK |
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Filmography
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Actor (133 credits)
2012
Game of Thrones
(TV Series)
Hallyne
Hallyne
- Blackwater
(2012)
... Hallyne
- The Ghost of Harrenhal
(2012)
... Hallyne
2005-2006
Life Begins
(TV Series)
Frank Buchanan
Frank Buchanan
- Episode #3.6
(2006)
... Frank Buchanan
- Episode #2.8
(2005)
... Frank Buchanan
- When Lifes Collide
(2005)
... Frank Buchanan
- Hidden Pain
(2005)
... Frank Buchanan
- Break for Love
(2005)
... Frank Buchanan
2004
La Femme Musketeer
(TV Mini Series)
Commander Finot
Commander Finot
- Episode #1.1
(2004)
... Commander Finot (uncredited)
2000
Madigan Men
(TV Series)
Seamus Madigan
Seamus Madigan
- White Knight
(2000)
... Seamus Madigan
- The Strike
(2000)
... Seamus Madigan
- Like Father, Like Son
(2000)
... Seamus Madigan
- Meet the Wolfes
(2000)
... Seamus Madigan
- The Kid's Alright
(2000)
... Seamus Madigan
1999-2000
Sliders
(TV Series)
Marc LeBeau / The Seer / Archibald Chandler
Marc LeBeau / The Seer / Archibald Chandler
- The Seer
(2000)
... Marc LeBeau / The Seer
- Data World
(1999)
... Archibald Chandler
1998
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
(TV Series)
Zeus
Zeus
- Reunions
(1998)
... Zeus
- Top God
(1998)
... Zeus
- Twilight
(1998)
... Zeus
1996-1997
Mr. & Mrs. Smith
(TV Series)
Mr. Big
Mr. Big
- The Sins of the Father Episode
(1997)
... Mr. Big
- The Impossible Mission Episode
(1996)
... Mr. Big
- The Bob Episode
(1996)
... Mr. Big
- The Big Easy Episode
(1996)
... Mr. Big
- The Kidnapping Episode
(1996)
... Mr. Big
1997
Spider-Man: The Animated Series
(TV Series)
Keene Marlow / Destroyer
Keene Marlow / Destroyer
- Six Forgotten Warriors Chapter 5: The Price of Heroism
(1997)
... Destroyer / Keene Marlow (voice)
- Six Forgotten Warriors Chapter 4: The Six Fight Again
(1997)
... Destroyer / Keene Marlow (voice)
- Six Forgotten Warriors Chapter 3: Secrets of the Six
(1997)
... Destroyer / Keene Marlow (voice)
- Six Forgotten Warriors Chapter 1
(1997)
... Keene Marlow (voice)
1993-1996
Picket Fences
(TV Series)
Father Barrett
Father Barrett
- Three Weddings and a Meltdown
(1996)
... Father Barrett
- Snow Exit
(1996)
... Father Barrett
- The Song of Rome
(1995)
... Father Barrett
- Saint Zach
(1995)
... Father Barrett
- Final Judgement
(1995)
... Father Barrett
1995-1996
Strange Luck
(TV Series)
Mr. Wilford
Mr. Wilford
- Lightning Strikes
(1996)
... Mr. Wilford
- Brothers Grim
(1995)
... Mr. Wilford
1995
Batman: The Animated Series
(TV Series)
Frederick
Frederick
- The Lion and the Unicorn
(1995)
... Frederick (voice)
1990-1995
Murder, She Wrote
(TV Series)
Dr. Myles Purcell / Dr. Howard Sorenson / Professor Chandler Fitzpatrick
Dr. Myles Purcell / Dr. Howard Sorenson / Professor Chandler Fitzpatrick
- School for Murder
(1995)
... Dr. Myles Purcell
- The Legacy of Borbey House
(1993)
... Dr. Howard Sorenson
- The Great Twain Robbery
(1990)
... Professor Chandler Fitzpatrick
1995
Earth 2
(TV Series)
The Elder
The Elder
- After the Thaw
(1995)
... The Elder
- The Greatest Love Story Never Told
(1995)
... The Elder
1992-1993
Going to Extremes
(TV Series)
Doctor Croft
Doctor Croft
- Bridesmaid Revisited
(1993)
... Doctor Croft
- Body Language
(1993)
... Doctor Croft
- Cinema Jantique
(1993)
... Doctor Croft
- My Life as a Goat
(1993)
... Doctor Croft
- A Caribbean Christmas
(1992)
... Doctor Croft
1991
For the Greater Good
(TV Series)
Charles Truman MP
Charles Truman MP
- Minister
(1991)
... Charles Truman MP
- Mandarin
(1991)
... Charles Truman MP
- Member
(1991)
... Charles Truman MP
1987-1990
Beauty and the Beast
(TV Series)
Jacob 'Father' Wells
Jacob 'Father' Wells
- Legacies
(1990)
... Jacob 'Father' Wells
- The Reckoning
(1990)
... Jacob 'Father' Wells
- In the Forests of the Night
(1990)
... Jacob 'Father' Wells
- Invictus
(1990)
... Jacob 'Father' Wells
- The Chimes at Midnight
(1990)
... Jacob 'Father' Wells
1987
Faerie Tale Theatre
(TV Series)
The King / Peter Vanderdonk
The King / Peter Vanderdonk
- The Dancing Princesses
(1987)
... The King
- Rip Van Winkle
(1987)
... Peter Vanderdonk
1987
The Magical World of Disney
(TV Series)
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
- Young Harry Houdini
(1987)
... Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1987
Tales from the Darkside
(TV Series)
Vampire Count Jeffrey Draco
Vampire Count Jeffrey Draco
- My Ghostwriter - The Vampire
(1987)
... Vampire Count Jeffrey Draco
1986
The Wizard
(TV Series)
Troyan
Troyan
- Trouble in the Stars
(1986)
... Troyan
- Twist of Fate
(1986)
... Troyan
- Reunion
(1986)
... Troyan
1986
Shaka Zulu
(TV Mini Series)
George IV
George IV
- Episode #1.10
(1986)
... George IV
- Episode #1.9
(1986)
... George IV
- Episode #1.8
(1986)
... George IV
- Episode #1.7
(1986)
... George IV
- Episode #1.6
(1986)
... George IV
1985
Stephen King's Golden Tales
(Video)
Vampire Count Jeffrey Draco (segment "My Ghostwriter - The Vampire")
Vampire Count Jeffrey Draco (segment "My Ghostwriter - The Vampire")
1976-1979
Sykes
(TV Series)
Tramp
Tramp
- The BBC Honours Sykes
(1979)
... Tramp (uncredited)
- Squatters
(1976)
... Tramp
1978
BBC2 Play of the Week
(TV Series)
Israel Tonge
Israel Tonge
- Stargazy on Zummerdown
(1978)
... Israel Tonge
1976
Dickens of London
(TV Mini Series)
Charles Dickens / Mr. John Dickens
Charles Dickens / Mr. John Dickens
- Memories
(1976)
... Charles Dickens / Mr. John Dickens
- Angel
(1976)
... Charles Dickens / Mr. John Dickens
- Nightmare
(1976)
... Charles Dickens
- Magic
(1976)
... Charles Dickens / Mr. John Dickens
- Dreams
(1976)
... Charles Dickens / Mr. John Dickens
1975
Space: 1999
(TV Series)
Commissioner Simmonds
Commissioner Simmonds
- Earthbound
(1975)
... Commissioner Simmonds
- Breakaway
(1975)
... Commissioner Simmonds
1972
Clochemerle
(TV Series)
Curé Ponosse
Curé Ponosse
- The Glorious Triumph of Barthelemey Piechut
(1972)
... Curé Ponosse
- The Dreaded Arrival of Captain Tardivaux
(1972)
... Curé Ponosse
- The Scandalous Outcome of a Night of Destruction
(1972)
... Curé Ponosse
- The Painful Infliction of Nicholas the Beadle
(1972)
... Curé Ponosse
- The Awful Awakening of Claudius Brodequin
(1972)
... Curé Ponosse
1971
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
(TV Series)
Simon Carne
Simon Carne
- The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds
(1971)
... Simon Carne
1967-1971
Misleading Cases
(TV Series)
Albert Haddock
Albert Haddock
- Regina Versus Sagittarius
(1971)
... Albert Haddock
- How Free Is a Freeman?
(1971)
... Albert Haddock
- A Tiger in Your Bank
(1971)
... Albert Haddock
- The Sitting Bird
(1971)
... Albert Haddock
- What Is a Snail?
(1971)
... Albert Haddock
1971
Jackanory
(TV Series)
Storyteller
Storyteller
- Greek Legends: Jason and the Golden Fleece
(1971)
... Storyteller
- Greek Legends: The Golden Touch
(1971)
... Storyteller
- Greek Legends: Perseus and the Gorgon's Head
(1971)
... Storyteller
- Greek Legends: The Dark King of the Underworld
(1971)
... Storyteller
- Greek Legends: The War with the Titans
(1971)
... Storyteller
1969
Omnibus
(TV Series documentary)
Astronaut
Astronaut
- So What If It's Just Green Cheese?
(1969)
... Astronaut
1969
Imperial Palace
(TV Mini Series)
Evelyn Orcham
Evelyn Orcham
- Declaration
(1969)
... Evelyn Orcham
- Departures
(1969)
... Evelyn Orcham
- Negotiation
(1969)
... Evelyn Orcham
- Arrivals
(1969)
... Evelyn Orcham
1965-1967
Armchair Theatre
(TV Series)
Aaron Toft / Donald Timwood
Aaron Toft / Donald Timwood
- I Am Osango
(1967)
... Aaron Toft
- A Cold Peace
(1965)
... Donald Timwood
1966
Blackmail
(TV Series)
Aubrey Hopkiss
Aubrey Hopkiss
- The Haunting of Aubrey Hopkiss
(1966)
... Aubrey Hopkiss
1966
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series)
George Bernard Shaw / Davies / Nico Varalski
George Bernard Shaw / Davies / Nico Varalski
- Dear Liar
(1966)
... George Bernard Shaw
- The Caretaker
(1966)
... Davies
- The Cretan
(1966)
... Nico Varalski
1965-1966
The Wars of the Roses
(TV Mini Series)
King Edward IV / Jack Cade / Edward
King Edward IV / Jack Cade / Edward
- Edward of York
(1966)
... King Edward IV
- The Kingmaker
(1966)
... Edward
- The Fearful King
(1966)
... Jack Cade
- The Council Board
(1966)
... Jack Cade
- The Lord Protector
(1965)
... King Edward IV
1960
BBC Sunday-Night Play
(TV Series)
First Townsman
First Townsman
- Playhouse 90: A Town Has Turned to Dust
(1960)
... First Townsman
1957-1958
Onion Boys
(TV Series)
Jacques / Officer
Jacques / Officer
- Episode #1.6
(1958)
... Jacques
- Episode #1.1
(1957)
... Officer
1957
Treasure Island
(TV Mini Series)
Abe Gray
Abe Gray
- The Treasure Hunt
(1957)
... Abe Gray
- The Stockade
(1957)
... Abe Gray
- The Island
(1957)
... Abe Gray
- The Plot to Mutiny
(1957)
... Abe Gray
- Long John Silver
(1957)
... Abe Gray
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Other Works:
Stage: Appeared in Jules Feiffer's play, "God Bless," at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England, in a Royal Shakespeare Company production with Robert Lloyd, Ram John Holder, Ian Hogg, Barry Stanton, Jeffery Dench, David Healy and Morgan Sheppard in the cast. Geoffrey Reeves was director. See more »Height:
5' 9" (1.75 m)Spouse:
Kay Dotrice (her death) (3 children)
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