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Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay

Known For Acting
Birthday Dec 13, 1949 (75)
Birthplace Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, UK
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Aug 08, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Robert Lindsay Stevenson (born 13 December 1949), 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 Hornblowe ... r and Ben Harper in My Family. He has won a BAFTA, a Tony Award and three Olivier Awards for his work. Courtesy of Wikipedia 

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Filmography

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

2022

as Oberon

Anything Goes

Anything Goes

2021

as Moonface Martin

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

2019

as King John

Grace of Monaco

Grace of Monaco

2014

as Aristotle Onassis

The Trial of Tony Blair

The Trial of Tony Blair

2007

as Tony Blair

A Very Social Secretary

A Very Social Secretary

2005

as Tony Blair

Friends & Crocodiles

Friends & Crocodiles

2005

as William Sneath

Gideon's Daughter

Gideon's Daughter

2005

as Sneath

Wimbledon

Wimbledon

2004

as Ian Frazier

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

2004

as Bill Snibson (segment "Me and My Girl")

Hornblower: Loyalty

Hornblower: Loyalty

2003

as Admiral Sir Edward Pellew

Hornblower: Duty

Hornblower: Duty

2003

as Admiral Sir Edward Pellew

Hawkins

Hawkins

2001

as Luke Hawkins

Hornblower: Mutiny

Hornblower: Mutiny

2001

as Sir Edward Pellew

Hornblower: Retribution

Hornblower: Retribution

2001

as Sir Edward Pellew

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

2000

as Various Characters

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

1999

as Sir Edward Pellew

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

1999

as Captain Pellew

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

1998

as Sir Edward Pellew

Hornblower: The Even Chance

Hornblower: The Even Chance

1998

as Captain Sir Edward Pellew

Divorcing Jack

Divorcing Jack

1998

as Michael Brinn

Fierce Creatures

Fierce Creatures

1997

as Sydney Lotterby

Brazen Hussies

Brazen Hussies

1996

as Billy Bowman

Genghis Cohn

Genghis Cohn

1994

as Otto Schatz, Commissioner of Police

Strike It Rich

Strike It Rich

1990

as Bertram

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

1989

as Bert Rigby

Much Ado About Nothing

Much Ado About Nothing

1984

as Benedick

King Lear

King Lear

1983

as Edmund

Cymbeline

Cymbeline

1982

as Iachimo

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1981

as Lysander

All's Well That Ends Well

All's Well That Ends Well

1981

as First French Lord

The Best of the Adventures

The Best of the Adventures

1981

as Tom (archive footage)

Twelfth Night

Twelfth Night

1980

as Fabian

Three for All

Three for All

1975

as Tom

The Crazy Kill

The Crazy Kill

1975

as Policeman at Roadblock

That'll Be The Day

That'll Be The Day

1973

as Terry Sutcliffe

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

My Family

as Ben Harper

Episodes: 110

First Aired: Sep 19, 2000

Castaway 2000

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 59

First Aired: Jan 18, 2000

Get Some In!

as Jakey Smith

Episodes: 33

First Aired: Oct 16, 1975

Citizen Smith

as Wolfie Smith

Episodes: 28

First Aired: Apr 12, 1977

Don't Eat the Neighbours

as Rabbit

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Sep 20, 2001

Spy

as The Examiner

Episodes: 17

First Aired: Oct 14, 2011

Nightingales

as Carter

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Feb 27, 1990

Seconds Out

as Pete Dodds

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Jan 06, 1981

Atlantis

as Daedalus

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Sep 28, 2013

Hornblower

as Sir Edward Pellew

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Oct 07, 1998

Britain's Most Beautiful Landscapes

as Narrator

Episodes: 8

First Aired: May 31, 2021

The World's Most Beautiful Landscapes

as Narrator

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Jun 14, 2021

Galavant

as Chester Wormwood

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Jan 04, 2015

Give us a Break

as Mickey Noades

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Sep 22, 1983

The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge

as Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Dec 25, 1996

G.B.H.

as Michael Murray

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Jun 06, 1991

Jake's Progress

as Jamie Diadoni

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 12, 1995

Generation Z

as Morgan

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Oct 13, 2024

Oliver Twist

as Fagin

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Nov 28, 1999

Jericho

as D.I. Michael Jericho

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Oct 16, 2005

Confessional

as Thomas Kelly

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 04, 1989

The Wimbledon Poisoner

as Henry Farr

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Dec 11, 1994

Genius

as Hermann Einstein

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 25, 2017

Tales from the Crypt

as Glynn Fennell

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 10, 1989

The Good Life

as Reform School Youth

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 04, 1975

Absolutely Fabulous

as Pete

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 12, 1992

Extras

as Robert Lindsay

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 21, 2005

Sherwood

as Franklin Warner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 13, 2022

McDonald & Dodds

as Max Crockett

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 01, 2020

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World

as Self - Narrator

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Sep 04, 2003

The BBC Television Shakespeare

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Dec 03, 1978

Space Race

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 14, 2005

Doctors and Nurses at War

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 03, 2009

Natural World

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 30, 1983

An Audience with...

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 08, 1978

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

as Self - Presenter

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Unknown

The Secret Life of Owls

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Apr 07, 2018

The One Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 14, 2006

Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 12, 2004

The Val Doonican Music Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 09, 1977

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 02, 2017

Wogan

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 04, 1982

Walks with My Dog

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 09, 2017

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 03, 2014

Parkinson

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 09, 1998

Tony Awards

as Self - Winner/Performer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 01, 1956

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