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Robert Hardy
Acting

Robert Hardy

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

29 Oct 1925

Age

101 Years

Born In

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK

Total Projects

150

Years Active

68 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.7 ★

Overview

One of England's most successful and enduring character actors, with a prolific screen career on television and in films, Robert Hardy was acclaimed for his versatility and the depth of his performances. Born in Cheltenham in 1925, he studied at Oxford University and, in 1949, he joined the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-upon-Avon. Television viewers most fondly remember him as the...

Filmography

CineRaya

movie

Snapshot Wedding

2017

Snapshot Wedding

as Donald

Joseph's Reel

movie

Joseph's Reel

2015

Joseph's Reel

as Old Joseph

Churchill:  100 Days That Saved Britain

movie

Churchill: 100 Days That Saved Britain

2015

Churchill: 100 Days That Saved Britain

as Winston Churchill

Narnia's Lost Poet: The Secret Lives and Loves of C.S. Lewis

movie

Narnia's Lost Poet: The Secret Lives and Loves of C.S. Lewis

2013

Narnia's Lost Poet: The Secret Lives and Loves of C.S. Lewis

as Self - Interviewee

CineRaya

movie

Ghosts in the Machine

2009

Ghosts in the Machine

as Narrator

Margaret

movie

Margaret

2009

Margaret

as Willie Whitelaw

Centenary: The BP Story

movie

Centenary: The BP Story

2009

Centenary: The BP Story

as George Reynolds (voice)

CineRaya

movie

Elementary My Dear Viewer

2007

Elementary My Dear Viewer

as Self

CineRaya

tv

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

2007

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

as Self

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

movie

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

2007

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

as Cornelius Fudge

Lewis

tv

Lewis

2007

Lewis

as Sir Arnold Raeburn

Goodbye Mr Snuggles

movie

Goodbye Mr Snuggles

2006

Goodbye Mr Snuggles

as Mr. Stiles

Le Grand Charles

tv

Le Grand Charles

2006

Le Grand Charles

as Franklin D. Roosevelt

Lassie

movie

Lassie

2005

Lassie

as Judge Murray

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

movie

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

2005

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

as Cornelius Fudge

Agatha Christie's Marple

tv

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

Agatha Christie's Marple

as Winston Churchill

Making Waves

movie

Making Waves

2004

Making Waves

as Father Parry

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

movie

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

2004

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

as Cornelius Fudge

Death in Holy Orders

tv

Death in Holy Orders

2003

Death in Holy Orders

as Father Martin Petrie

Lucky Jim

movie

Lucky Jim

2003

Lucky Jim

as Professor Neddy Welch

The Gathering

movie

The Gathering

2003

The Gathering

as Bishop

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

movie

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

2002

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

as Cornelius Fudge

Foyle's War

tv

Foyle's War

2002

Foyle's War

as Henry Beaumont

Bertie and Elizabeth

movie

Bertie and Elizabeth

2002

Bertie and Elizabeth

as President Roosevelt

Thunderpants

movie

Thunderpants

2002

Thunderpants

as Doctor

Spooks

tv

Spooks

2002

Spooks

as Sir John Barry

The Falklands Play

movie

The Falklands Play

2002

The Falklands Play

as Sir Anthony Parsons

Shackleton

tv

Shackleton

2002

Shackleton

as Sir James Caird

The Lost World

movie

The Lost World

2001

The Lost World

as Prof. Illingworth

The Lost World

tv

The Lost World

2001

The Lost World

as Professor Illingworth

The 10th Kingdom

tv

The 10th Kingdom

2000

The 10th Kingdom

as Chancellor Griswold

The Tichborne Claimant

movie

The Tichborne Claimant

1999

The Tichborne Claimant

as Lord Rivers

An Ideal Husband

movie

An Ideal Husband

1999

An Ideal Husband

as Lord Caversham

Nancherrow

tv

Nancherrow

1999

Nancherrow

Nancherrow

movie

Nancherrow

1999

Nancherrow

as Viscount Berryan

The Barber of Siberia

movie

The Barber of Siberia

1998

The Barber of Siberia

as Forsten

Castle Ghosts of Wales

movie

Castle Ghosts of Wales

1997

Castle Ghosts of Wales

as Self

Mrs. Dalloway

movie

Mrs. Dalloway

1997

Mrs. Dalloway

as Sir William Bradshaw

Midsomer Murders

tv

Midsomer Murders

1997

Midsomer Murders

as Robert Cavendish

Testament: The Bible in Animation

tv

Testament: The Bible in Animation

1996

Testament: The Bible in Animation

as Abraham (voice)

Castle Ghosts of Ireland

movie

Castle Ghosts of Ireland

1996

Castle Ghosts of Ireland

as Self

Gulliver's Travels

tv

Gulliver's Travels

1996

Gulliver's Travels

as Dr. Parnell

Sense and Sensibility

movie

Sense and Sensibility

1995

Sense and Sensibility

as Sir John Middleton

Castle Ghosts of England

movie

Castle Ghosts of England

1995

Castle Ghosts of England

as Self

CineRaya

tv

Look at the State We're In!

1995

Look at the State We're In!

as Judge Sutcliffe

Bramwell

tv

Bramwell

1995

Bramwell

as Sir Herbert Hamilton

Bramwell

tv

Bramwell

1995

Bramwell

as Sir Herbert Hamilton

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

movie

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

1994

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

as Prof. Krempe

A Feast at Midnight

movie

A Feast at Midnight

1994

A Feast at Midnight

as Headmaster

Middlemarch

tv

Middlemarch

1994

Middlemarch

as Arthur Brooke

The Master Blackmailer

movie

The Master Blackmailer

1992

The Master Blackmailer

as Charles Augustus Milverton

Bomber Harris

movie

Bomber Harris

1989

Bomber Harris

as Winston Churchill

Paris by Night

movie

Paris by Night

1989

Paris by Night

as Adam Gillvray

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair

movie

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair

1988

Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair

as Dr. Price

War and Remembrance

tv

War and Remembrance

1988

War and Remembrance

as Winston Churchill

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

The Woman He Loved

movie

The Woman He Loved

1988

The Woman He Loved

as Winston Churchill

Blat

movie

Blat

1987

Blat

as Sidney Tolland

The Death of the Heart

movie

The Death of the Heart

1987

The Death of the Heart

as Major Brutt

Northanger Abbey

movie

Northanger Abbey

1987

Northanger Abbey

as General Tilney

Inspector Morse

tv

Inspector Morse

1987

Inspector Morse

as Andrew Baydon

Make and Break

movie

Make and Break

1987

Make and Break

as John Garrard

Paying Guests (Part 2)

movie

Paying Guests (Part 2)

1986

Paying Guests (Part 2)

as Colonel Chase

Paying Guests (Part 1)

movie

Paying Guests (Part 1)

1986

Paying Guests (Part 1)

as Colonel Chase

The Demon Lover

movie

The Demon Lover

1986

The Demon Lover

as William Drover

Hot Metal

tv

Hot Metal

1986

Hot Metal

Jenny's War

movie

Jenny's War

1985

Jenny's War

as Klein

Jenny's War

tv

Jenny's War

1985

Jenny's War

as Klein

The Shooting Party

movie

The Shooting Party

1985

The Shooting Party

as Bob, Lord Lilburn

Screen Two

tv

Screen Two

1985

Screen Two

as General Tilney

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

movie

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

1984

The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood

as King Richard

Sherlock Holmes

tv

Sherlock Holmes

1984

Sherlock Holmes

as Charles Augustus Milverton

The Far Pavilions

tv

The Far Pavilions

1984

The Far Pavilions

as The Commandant

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

movie

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

1984

James Mason: The Star They Loved to Hate

as Lord Bob Lilburn (archive footage) (uncredited)

Natural World

tv

Natural World

1983

Natural World

as Narrator

The Cleopatras

tv

The Cleopatras

1983

The Cleopatras

as Julius Caesar

Countdown

tv

Countdown

1982

Countdown

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

tv

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

1981

Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years

as Winston Churchill

Fothergill

movie

Fothergill

1981

Fothergill

as John Fothergill

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

movie

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

1980

The Pied Piper of Hamelin

as Narrator (voice)

Twelfth Night

movie

Twelfth Night

1980

Twelfth Night

as Sir Toby Belch

CineRaya

movie

Speed King

1979

Speed King

as Dorothy Campbell

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

tv

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

1979

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

as Clayton

All Creatures Great and Small

tv

All Creatures Great and Small

1978

All Creatures Great and Small

as Siegfried Farnon

Supernatural

tv

Supernatural

1977

Supernatural

as Adrian Gall

Raffles

tv

Raffles

1977

Raffles

The Duchess of Duke Street

tv

The Duchess of Duke Street

1976

The Duchess of Duke Street

as George Duggan

Victorian Scandals

tv

Victorian Scandals

1976

Victorian Scandals

as Arthur Munby

Bill Brand

tv

Bill Brand

1976

Bill Brand

as Mr. Marples

CineRaya

movie

The Secret Agent

1975

The Secret Agent

as The Assistant Commissioner

Caesar and Claretta

movie

Caesar and Claretta

1975

Caesar and Claretta

as Benito Mussolini

Edward the Seventh

tv

Edward the Seventh

1975

Edward the Seventh

as Prince Albert

Churchill's People

tv

Churchill's People

1974

Churchill's People

as King Oswy

The Gathering Storm

movie

The Gathering Storm

1974

The Gathering Storm

as Joachim von Ribbentrop

The Slap

movie

The Slap

1974

The Slap

as Robert Dickinson

Shoulder to Shoulder

tv

Shoulder to Shoulder

1974

Shoulder to Shoulder

as Asquith

Playhouse

tv

Playhouse

1974

Playhouse

as John Fothergill

Playhouse

tv

Playhouse

1974

Playhouse

as Sir Malcolm Campbell

Yellow Dog

movie

Yellow Dog

1973

Yellow Dog

as Alexander

CineRaya

tv

European Heritage

1973

European Heritage

as Narrator (voice)

Gawain and the Green Knight

movie

Gawain and the Green Knight

1973

Gawain and the Green Knight

as Sir Bertilak

Dark Places

movie

Dark Places

1973

Dark Places

as Edward Foster / Andrew Marr

Psychomania

movie

Psychomania

1973

Psychomania

as Chief Inspector Hesseltine

The Silent One

movie

The Silent One

1973

The Silent One

as Assistant

Demons of the Mind

movie

Demons of the Mind

1972

Demons of the Mind

as Zorn

The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night

movie

The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night

1972

The Incredible Robert Baldick: Never Come Night

as Doctor Sir Robert Baldick

Young Winston

movie

Young Winston

1972

Young Winston

as Prep School Headmaster

The Stalls of Barchester

movie

The Stalls of Barchester

1971

The Stalls of Barchester

as Archdeacon Haynes

A Ghost Story for Christmas

tv

A Ghost Story for Christmas

1971

A Ghost Story for Christmas

as Archdeacon Haynes

CineRaya

movie

Getting In

1971

Getting In

as Official

Upstairs, Downstairs

tv

Upstairs, Downstairs

1971

Upstairs, Downstairs

as Sir Guy Paynter

Elizabeth R

tv

Elizabeth R

1971

Elizabeth R

as Robert Dudley

10 Rillington Place

movie

10 Rillington Place

1971

10 Rillington Place

as Malcolm Morris

Great Performances

tv

Great Performances

1971

Great Performances

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Warm Feet, Warm Heart

1970

Warm Feet, Warm Heart

as Albert Purvis

Marie Stopes: Sexual Revolutionary

movie

Marie Stopes: Sexual Revolutionary

1970

Marie Stopes: Sexual Revolutionary

as Narrator

Manhunt

tv

Manhunt

1970

Manhunt

as Abwehr Sergeant Gratz

Strange Report

tv

Strange Report

1969

Strange Report

as Doctor Michael Sanders

Son of Man

movie

Son of Man

1969

Son of Man

as Pontius Pilate

Berserk!

movie

Berserk!

1967

Berserk!

as Detective Superintendent Brooks

How I Won the War

movie

How I Won the War

1967

How I Won the War

as British General

ITV Playhouse

tv

ITV Playhouse

1967

ITV Playhouse

as Ray Malcolm

Mystery and Imagination

tv

Mystery and Imagination

1966

Mystery and Imagination

as William Oke

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

movie

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

1965

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

as Dick Carlton

Thirty-Minute Theatre

tv

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre

as The Official

The Troubleshooters

tv

The Troubleshooters

1965

The Troubleshooters

as Alec Stewart

CineRaya

movie

Old Man's Fancy

1965

Old Man's Fancy

as Jason

The Wednesday Play

tv

The Wednesday Play

1964

The Wednesday Play

as Nick Prockter

The Wednesday Play

tv

The Wednesday Play

1964

The Wednesday Play

as Pontius Pilate

Theatre 625

tv

Theatre 625

1964

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

tv

Theatre 625

1964

Theatre 625

as Adriano

The Spread of the Eagle

tv

The Spread of the Eagle

1963

The Spread of the Eagle

as Caius Martius Coriolanus

The Saint

tv

The Saint

1962

The Saint

as Walter Faber

CineRaya

tv

The Dark Island

1962

The Dark Island

CineRaya

tv

Drama 61-67

1961

Drama 61-67

as Adam Irwin

CineRaya

tv

Drama 61-67

1961

Drama 61-67

as Philip Weathers

An Age of Kings

tv

An Age of Kings

1960

An Age of Kings

as Henry, Prince of Wales

An Age of Kings

tv

An Age of Kings

1960

An Age of Kings

as Henry V

Torpedo Run

movie

Torpedo Run

1958

Torpedo Run

as Lt. Redley

The Veil

tv

The Veil

1958

The Veil

The Buccaneers

tv

The Buccaneers

1956

The Buccaneers

as Lord Hinch

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

tv

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

1956

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

as Sir Rupert

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Albert Purvis

Othello

movie

Othello

1955

Othello

as Cassio

General Electric Theater

tv

General Electric Theater

1953

General Electric Theater

Hallmark Hall of Fame

tv

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Joachim von Ribbentrop

Sunday Night Theatre

tv

Sunday Night Theatre

1950

Sunday Night Theatre

as Orsino

Sunday Night Theatre

tv

Sunday Night Theatre

1950

Sunday Night Theatre

as Admetus

Sunday Night Theatre

tv

Sunday Night Theatre

1950

Sunday Night Theatre

as William Herndon

Black Legend

movie

Black Legend

1949

Black Legend

as Mad Thomas

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