Actor
Robert Lindsay
13 December 1949 (76) Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, UK
- Movies
- 67
- Shows
- 47
Biography
Robert Lindsay Stevenson, 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.
Known For
- Upcoming
- Trouble at the Top: Century 105 FM Launch · Film · Narrator
- 2026
- The Twelfth Night Reunion · Film · Performer
- Missed Call · Series
- 2024
- Generation Z · Series · Morgan
- 2023
- Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition · Film · Narrator
- 2022
- A Midsummer Night's Dream · Film · Oberon
- Dodger Special: Christmas · Film · William Lamb
- Sherwood · Series · Franklin Warner
- 2021
- Anything Goes · Film · Moonface Martin
- The World's Most Beautiful Landscapes · Series · Narrator
- Britain's Most Beautiful Landscapes · Series · Narrator
- 2020
- McDonald & Dodds · Series · Max Crockett
- 2019
- Maleficent: Mistress of Evil · Film · King John
- 2018
- Rembrandt: From the National Gallery, London and Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Film · Narrator
- The Secret Life of Owls · Series · Narrator (voice)
- 2017
- Movie Musical Greats with Hugh Jackman · Film
- Tate Britain's Great Art Walks · Series
- Genius · Series · Hermann Einstein
- Walks with My Dog · Series
- 2016
- 2015
- The Impressionists: And the Man Who Made Them · Film
- Galavant · Series · Chester Wormwood
- 2014
- Grace of Monaco · Film · Aristotle Onassis
- Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) · Series
- 2013
- Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army · Film
- Atlantis · Series · Daedalus
- 2011
- Spy · Series · The Examiner
- 2009
- Doctors and Nurses at War · Series
- 2007
- The 50 Greatest Television Dramas · Film
- The Trial of Tony Blair · Film · Tony Blair
- 2005
- Gideon's Daughter · Film · Sneath
- A Very Social Secretary · Film · Tony Blair
- Friends & Crocodiles · Film · William Sneath
- Jericho · Series · D.I. Michael Jericho
- Space Race · Series · Narrator (voice)
- Extras · Series · Robert Lindsay
- 2004
- Broadway's Lost Treasures II · Film · Bill Snibson (segment "Me and My Girl")
- Wimbledon · Film · Ian Frazier
- Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection · Film · Narrator (Voice)
- Who Do You Think You Are? · Series
- 2003
- Hornblower: Duty · Film · Admiral Sir Edward Pellew
- Hornblower: Loyalty · Film · Admiral Sir Edward Pellew
- Seven Wonders of the Industrial World · Series · Narrator
- 2002
- The Day the Earth was Born · Series · Presenter
- 2001
- Hawkins · Film · Luke Hawkins
- Hornblower: Retribution · Film · Sir Edward Pellew
- Hornblower: Mutiny · Film · Sir Edward Pellew
- Don't Eat the Neighbours · Series · Rabbit
- 2000
- Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings · Film · Various Characters
- Babies at 50 · Film · Narrator
- The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge: Poppy's Babies: The Construction of a New Home · Film · Narrator
- Jack the Ripper: An On-Going Mystery · Film · Narrator
- Trouble at the Big Top: Death of the Dome · Film · Narrator
- My Family · Series · Ben Harper
- Castaway 2000 · Series · Narrator (voice)
- 1999
- The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge: Sea Story: The Adventure to Find More Salt · Film · Narrator
- Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters · Film · Sir Edward Pellew
- Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil · Film · Captain Pellew
- Oliver Twist · Series · Fagin
- 1998
- The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge - The Secret Staircase: The Midwinter Festivities · Film · Narrator
- Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant · Film · Sir Edward Pellew
- Hornblower: The Even Chance · Film · Captain Sir Edward Pellew
- Divorcing Jack · Film · Michael Brinn
- Hornblower · Series · Sir Edward Pellew
- 1997
- Fierce Creatures · Film · Sydney Lotterby
- Remember Me? · Film · Jamie
- 1996
- Brambly Hedge: Autumn Story: Primrose's Stormy Night · Film · Narrator
- Brazen Hussies · Film · Billy Bowman
- The Office · Film · Norman Platt
- The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge · Series · Narrator (voice)
- 1995
- Jake's Progress · Series · Jamie Diadoni
- 1994
- Trouble at the Top: Nightmare at Canary Wharf · Film · Narrator
- The Wimbledon Poisoner · Series · Henry Farr
- 1993
- Genghis Cohn · Film · Otto Schatz · Commissioner of Police
- 1992
- The Job · Film · Narrator (voice)
- Absolutely Fabulous · Series · Pete
- 1991
- G.B.H. · Series · Michael Murray
- 1990
- Strike It Rich · Film · Bertram
- Nightingales · Series · Carter
- 1989
- Bert Rigby, You're a Fool · Film · Bert Rigby
- Bosses From Hell · Film
- Communicators From Hell · Film
- Teams from Hell · Film
- Sales People from Hell · Film
- Colleagues From Hell · Film
- Confessional · Series · Thomas Kelly
- Tales from the Crypt · Series · Glynn Fennell
- 1985
- Screen Two · Series · Otto Schatz
- 1984
- Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle · Film · Mickey Noades
- Much Ado About Nothing · Film · Benedick
- Royal Variety Performance 1984 · Film
- 1983
- Cymbeline · Film · Iachimo
- King Lear · Film · Edmund
- Natural World · Series
- Give us a Break · Series · Mickey Noades
- 1981
- A Midsummer Night's Dream · Film · Lysander
- All's Well That Ends Well · Film · First French Lord
- The Best of the Adventures · Film · Tom
- Seconds Out · Series · Pete Dodds
- 1980
- Twelfth Night · Film · Fabian
- 1978
- The BBC Television Shakespeare · Series · Fabian
- 1977
- Citizen Smith · Series · Wolfie Smith
- The Val Doonican Music Show · Series
- 1976
- Adventures of a Taxi Driver · Film · Tom
- 1975
- Three for All · Film · Tom
- The Crazy Kill · Film · Policeman at Roadblock
- Get Some In! · Series · Jakey Smith
- The Good Life · Series · Reform School Youth
- 1973
- The Roses of Eyam · Film · Francis Thornley
- That'll Be The Day · Film · Terry Sutcliffe
- Centre Play · Series · Toby
- 1971
- Film '72 · Series
- 1969
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre · Series · Sam
- 1967
- Omnibus · Series
- 1949
- The BAFTA Awards · Series · Nominee