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William Squire
Acting

William Squire

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

29 Apr 1916

Age

110 Years

Born In

Neath - Glamorgan - Wales - UK

Total Projects

55

Years Active

66 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.8 ★

Overview

William Squire (29 April 1917 – 3 May 1989) was a Welsh actor of stage, film and television. Squire was born in Neath, South Wales, the son of William Squire and his wife Martha (née Bridgeman). As a stage actor, Squire performed at Stratford-upon-Avon and at the Old Vic, and notably replaced his fellow-countryman Richard Burton as King Arthur in Camelot at the Majestic Theatre on Broadway. One...

Filmography

Callan: This Man Alone

movie

Callan: This Man Alone

2016

Callan: This Man Alone

as Himself (archive)

Testimony

movie

Testimony

1988

Testimony

as Khatchaturyan

In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton

movie

In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton

1988

In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton

as Self

Puccini

movie

Puccini

1984

Puccini

as Giacchi, the Doctor

The Ghost Downstairs

movie

The Ghost Downstairs

1982

The Ghost Downstairs

as Narrator

Marco Polo

tv

Marco Polo

1982

Marco Polo

as Locandiere

The Hound of the Baskervilles

tv

The Hound of the Baskervilles

1982

The Hound of the Baskervilles

as Frankland

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

movie

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

1981

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

as Dr Clifford

Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

movie

Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

1979

Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

as The Shadow

Les Misérables

movie

Les Misérables

1978

Les Misérables

as Magistrate

The Lord of the Rings

movie

The Lord of the Rings

1978

The Lord of the Rings

as Gandalf (voice)

The Thirty Nine Steps

movie

The Thirty Nine Steps

1978

The Thirty Nine Steps

as Harkness

All Creatures Great and Small

tv

All Creatures Great and Small

1978

All Creatures Great and Small

as Roderick Perowne

Blake's 7

tv

Blake's 7

1978

Blake's 7

as Kommissar

CineRaya

movie

The Portable Phonograph

1977

The Portable Phonograph

as The Actor

Buffet

movie

Buffet

1976

Buffet

as Arnold

The XYY Man

tv

The XYY Man

1976

The XYY Man

as Laidlaw

Rumpole of the Bailey

tv

Rumpole of the Bailey

1975

Rumpole of the Bailey

as Sir Daniel Derwent

CineRaya

tv

Prometheus: The Life of Balzac

1975

Prometheus: The Life of Balzac

CineRaya

movie

Snooker

1975

Snooker

as Humphrey

The Venturers

tv

The Venturers

1975

The Venturers

as Sir George Fielding

Centre Play

tv

Centre Play

1973

Centre Play

as Humphrey

The Black Arrow

tv

The Black Arrow

1972

The Black Arrow

as Sir Daniel Brackley

The Black Arrow

tv

The Black Arrow

1972

The Black Arrow

as The Stranger

Jason King

tv

Jason King

1971

Jason King

Great Performances

tv

Great Performances

1971

Great Performances

as Self

Play for Today

tv

Play for Today

1970

Play for Today

as Arnold

Anne of the Thousand Days

movie

Anne of the Thousand Days

1969

Anne of the Thousand Days

as Thomas More

Where Eagles Dare

movie

Where Eagles Dare

1968

Where Eagles Dare

as Thomas

The Champions

tv

The Champions

1968

The Champions

as Duncan

CineRaya

tv

The Jazz Age

1968

The Jazz Age

as Mr. Urquhart

ITV Playhouse

tv

ITV Playhouse

1967

ITV Playhouse

as Max

CineRaya

movie

Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To?

1967

Which of These Two Ladies Is He Married To?

as Alex

Callan

tv

Callan

1967

Callan

Callan

tv

Callan

1967

Callan

as Hunter

A Challenge for Robin Hood

movie

A Challenge for Robin Hood

1967

A Challenge for Robin Hood

as Sir John

The Wars of the Roses

movie

The Wars of the Roses

1965

The Wars of the Roses

as Duke of Suffolk

The Wars of the Roses

tv

The Wars of the Roses

1965

The Wars of the Roses

as Suffolk / Buckingham

Doctor Who

tv

Doctor Who

1963

Doctor Who

as The Shadow

CineRaya

tv

Festival

1963

Festival

as The Rev Melvyn Thomas

An Age of Kings

tv

An Age of Kings

1960

An Age of Kings

as Shallow / Epilogue

An Age of Kings

tv

An Age of Kings

1960

An Age of Kings

as Owen Glendower

An Age of Kings

tv

An Age of Kings

1960

An Age of Kings

as Chorus

The Verdict Is Yours

tv

The Verdict Is Yours

1958

The Verdict Is Yours

as Counsel for Defence

Innocent Sinners

movie

Innocent Sinners

1958

Innocent Sinners

as Father Lambert

Dunkirk

movie

Dunkirk

1958

Dunkirk

as Captain (uncredited)

Pride and Prejudice

tv

Pride and Prejudice

1958

Pride and Prejudice

as Mr Bingley

CineRaya

movie

The Film That Never Was

1957

The Film That Never Was

The Battle of the River Plate

movie

The Battle of the River Plate

1956

The Battle of the River Plate

as Ray Martin

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Paolo Bracchiana

The Man Who Never Was

movie

The Man Who Never Was

1956

The Man Who Never Was

as Lt. Jewell

Alexander the Great

movie

Alexander the Great

1956

Alexander the Great

as Aeschenes

The Adventures of Robin Hood

tv

The Adventures of Robin Hood

1955

The Adventures of Robin Hood

as Vef

The Long Dark Hall

movie

The Long Dark Hall

1951

The Long Dark Hall

as Sergeant Cochcran

Sunday Night Theatre

tv

Sunday Night Theatre

1950

Sunday Night Theatre

as Hector

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