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Acting
Birthday
November 1, 1922
Died
June 16, 1989
Place of Birth
Teignmouth, England, UK
John Westbrook
0.2 Popularity
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Westbrook (1 November 1922 - 16 June 1989) was an English actor. Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre and in radio. He also made occasional film and television appearances. His most famous role was as Christopher Gough in Roger Corman's The Tomb of Ligeia. Noted for his deep, mellifluous voice, he also recorded radio plays and audio books, and provided the role of Treebeard in the 1978 animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. Westbrook also recorded the spoken vocal parts for the orchestral pieces An Oxford Elegy by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Morning Heroes by Arthur Bliss. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Westbrook (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known For
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Matthew
The Dress
1984
6.2
Dawnay
North Sea Hijack
1980
0.0
Reader
B.Traven: A Mystery Solved
1978
6.6
Treebeard (voice)
The Lord of the Rings
1978
7.2
Muller
Blake's 7
1978
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Leading Man
Six Characters in Search of an Author
1977
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Voice of Charon One
The Breakthrough
1975
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Bradshaw
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
1974
6.3
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
5.7
The Edwardians
1972
Credits
The Dress
as Matthew
1984
6.0
North Sea Hijack
as Dawnay
1980
6.2
B.Traven: A Mystery Solved
as Reader
1978
0.0
The Lord of the Rings
as Treebeard (voice)
1978
6.6
Blake's 7
as Muller
1978
7.2
Six Characters in Search of an Author
as Leading Man
1977
0.0
The Breakthrough
as Voice of Charon One
1975
0.0
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
as Bradshaw
1974
0.0
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
6.3
The Edwardians
1972
5.7
Justice
as Jonathan Osmond Q.C.
1971
6.0
Let There Be Light
as Inspector
1970
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The First Churchills
1969
6.3
The First Churchills
as James, Duke of York
1969
6.3
The Main Chance
as Charles Wainwright
1969
7.7
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Look at Life: Queue for Gardens
as Self - Commentator
1968
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Look at Life: It's Odds on the Fish
as Self - Commentator
1968
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Look at Life: Mini and Mod
as Self - Commentator
1968
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Look at Life: Change at the Tower
as Self - Commentator
1967
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Look at Life: The Abbey Backstage
as Self - Commentator
1966
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The Tomb of Ligeia
as Christopher Gough
1964
6.3
The Masque of the Red Death
as The Man in Red
1964
6.6
A Prize of Arms
as Capt. Stafford
1962
6.6
Foxhole in Cairo
as Roger
1960
5.5
Room at the Top
as Jack Wales
1958
6.9
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Rupert of Hentzau
as The King / Rudolf Rassendyll
1957
0.0
There Is Another Sun
as Detective
1951
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