John Westbrook

John Westbrook

Deceased · Born: Nov 1, 1922 · Died: Jun 16, 1989

Personal Details

BornNov 1, 1922 Teignmouth, England, UK

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Westbrook  (1 November 1922 - 16 June 1989) was an English actor. Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre and in radio. He also made occasional film and television appearances. His most famous role was as Christopher Gough in Roger Corman's The Tomb of Ligeia. Noted for his deep, mellifluous voice, he also recorded radio plays and audio books, and provided the role of Treebeard in the 1978 animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. Westbrook also recorded the spoken vocal parts for the orchestral pieces An Oxford Elegy by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Morning Heroes by Arthur Bliss. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Westbrook (actor),licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Career

1981
Blake's 7
Blake's 7 as Muller
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1978
B.Traven: A Mystery Solved
1975
BBC2 Playhouse
BBC2 Playhouse as Voice of Charon One
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1970
The Main Chance
The Main Chance as Charles Wainwright
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1969
The First Churchills
1964
The Tomb of Ligeia
The Tomb of Ligeia as Christopher Gough
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1962
A Prize of Arms
A Prize of Arms as Capt. Stafford
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1960
Foxhole in Cairo
Foxhole in Cairo as Roger
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1959
Room at the Top
Room at the Top as Jack Wales
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