Robert Swann (actor)
Robert Swann (1945–2006) was a British actor with a film career spanning thirty five years.[1] He was also active on stage, including appearances with the National Theatre and in the West End.[2] He is best known to American audiences through his portrayal of a Church of England vicar in the television series The Witches and the Grinnygog.[3] He played Colonel Brandon in the 1981 Jane Austen BBC TV series Sense and Sensibility. An early film role was the sadistic house prefect of Malcolm McDowell in the 1968 film if.....[4] His last credited acting role was in the series Wire in the Blood in 2004.[1] He died two years later in 2006.[5]
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Robert Swann
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1968 | if.... | Rowntree: Whips | |
1970 | Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny and Girly | Soldier | |
1970 | The Breaking of Bumbo | Machaffie | |
1973 | The Creeping Flesh | Young Aristocrat | |
1975 | The Sweeney | David Keel | TV series, 1 episode |
1980 | North Sea Hijack | Miller | |
1980 | Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (BBC) | Horatio | |
1994 | A Business Affair | Maitre d' | |
1994 | The Madness of King George | 1st MP | Also in original stage production.[2] |
2001 | Queen's Messenger | Major Farrow |
References
- "Robert Swann". BFI.
- "Robert Swann | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
- "Witches and the Grinnygog, The | Nostalgia Central".
- "BBC - Films - review - If..." www.bbc.co.uk.
- "Robert Swann". www.aveleyman.com.
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