Name
Maurice Roëves
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1937-03-19
Deathday
2020-07-14 (83 years old)
Place of Birth
Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maurice Roëves is a Scottish actor, born in Sunderland, County Durham (now Tyne and Wear) on 19 March 1937.
His television roles include Danger UXB (1979), The Nightmare Man (1981), the 1984 Doctor Who serial The Caves of Androzani, Days of our Lives (1986), Tutti Frutti (1987), Rab C. Nesbitt (1990), The New Statesman (1990), Spender (1991), Star Trek: The Next Generation, the BBC adaptation of Vanity Fair (1998) and EastEnders (2003).
He also played Chief Superintendent David Duckenfield in the 1996 television film Hillsborough, in which his character patrolled the FA Cup semi-final in the Liverpool F.C. game where a crush (blame on loss of police control) led to the deaths of 96 fans.
In 2006 he starred in the BBC docudrama Surviving Disasters, portraying Sir Matt Busby in the story of the Munich air disaster.
He starred as Robert Henderson in BBC Scotland's drama River City.
His film roles include Oh! What a Lovely War, Ulysses, Hidden Agenda, the 1992 version of The Last of the Mohicans, the Judge Dredd movie (1995) and Beautiful Creatures (2000).
In 2003 he appeared in May Miles Thomas's film Solid Air.
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Known For
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A group of POWs in a German prison camp during World War II play the German National Socce...
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When SAS Captain Peter Skellen is thrown out of the service for gross misconduct due to un...
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Hallam's talent for spying on people reveals his darkest fears-and his most peculiar desir...
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Taking over Leeds United, Brian Clough's abrasive approach and his clear dislike of the pl...
- 2005 The Dark as Dafydd
- 2007 Hallam Foe as Raymond
- 1997 David as Joab
- 1969 Oh! What a Lovely War as George Smith
- 1976 The Eagle Has Landed as Major Corcoran
- 2009 The Damned United as Jimmy Gordon
- 2010 Making The Last of the Mohicans as Self
- 1998 The Acid House as God
- 1995 Judge Dredd as Warden Miller
- 1992 The Last of the Mohicans as Colonel Munro
- 2002 Family as Ken
- 2000 Beautiful Creatures as Ronnie McMinn
- 1966 Cock, Hen and Courting Pit as Ian Tiggott
- 1982 Who Dares Wins as Major Steele
- 1967 Ulysses as Stephen Dedalus
- 2000 Forgive and Forget as Michael O'Neil
- 1981 The Journal of Bridget Hitler as Adolf Hitler
- 1972 Highlands as Narrator
- 1995 919 Fifth Avenue as Patrick
- 1968 Mackintosh
- 1984 Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani as Stotz
- 1980 S.O.S. Titanic as Frederick Barrett, Leading Stoker
- 2016 Murder: The Third Voice
- 1996 Hillsborough as Chf Supt. Duckenfield
- 1990 Hidden Agenda as Harris
- 1970 A Day at the Beach as Nicholas
- 2010 Brighton Rock as Chief Inspector
- 2015 Macbeth as Menteith
- 1990 The Big Man as Cam Colvin
- 1971 When Eight Bells Toll as Lt. Williams - Helicopter Pilot
- 2000 The Sight as Det. Pryce's boss
- 2014 Luna as (Jacob) Doctor
- 1981 The Nightmare Man as Inspector Inskip
- 2008 Fast Track: No Limits as Schmitty
- 1971 Orkney as Bill
- 1973 The Operation as Ted Hardin
- 1980 Twelfth Night as Antonio
- 1994 The Negotiator as Eddie Gemonill
- 2013 Harrigan as Billy Davidson
- 1981 Escape to Victory as Pyrie
- 2003 Solid Air as Robert Houston
- 1966 The Fighting Prince of Donegal as Martin
- 1976 Willie Rough as Charlie McGrath
- 1988 Unreported Incident as Jack
- 1983 Heather Ann as John Lewis
- 1972 Young Winston as Brockie
- Soon Guardians as Sergeant Reed
- 2010 Chain Reaction
- 1980 An Enemy of the People as Carmichael
- 1971 Taste of Evil as Stephen Chambers
- 1980 Magnum, P.I. ( 1 episode ) as Hopkins
- 1984 Murder, She Wrote ( 1 episode ) as Police Captain
- 2007 Skins ( 1 episode ) as Alex
- 1982 Remington Steele ( 1 episode ) as Angus Whitewood
- 1987 Star Trek: The Next Generation ( 1 episode ) as Romulan Captain
- 1981 Bergerac ( 1 episode ) as Vaccarro
- 1963 Doctor Who ( 4 episodes ) as Stotz
- 1981 The Nightmare Man ( 4 episodes ) as Inspector Inskip
- 1975 The Sweeney ( 1 episode ) as Phil Deacon
- 1971 Jason King ( 1 episode )
- 1981 The Chinese Detective ( 1 episode )
- 1975 Rumpole of the Bailey ( 1 episode )
- 1989 Baywatch ( 1 episode )
- 1970 Doomwatch ( 1 episode ) as Peter Shipton
- 1984 Hunter ( 1 episode ) as Michael Mullenby
- 2001 Waking the Dead ( 2 episodes ) as Vinnie Peverell
- 1962 Dr. Finlay's Casebook ( 1 episode )
- 1991 Spender ( 1 episode ) as Mal Balmer
- 1975 Oil Strike North ( 3 episodes )
- 1979 Danger UXB ( 13 episodes ) as Sergeant James
- 1987 Tutti Frutti ( 6 episodes ) as Vincent Diver
- 1970 Play for Today ( 1 episode ) as Ted Hardin
- 1973 Warship ( 1 episode )
- 1969 Paul Temple ( 1 episode )
- 1978 Return of the Saint ( 1 episode ) as Willcox
- 1986 Casualty ( 2 episodes ) as Carl Jackson
- 1987 The New Statesman ( 1 episode ) as Ken Price
- 1987 Jake and the Fatman ( 1 episode ) as Tattooist
- 1982 Cheers ( 1 episode ) as Sean
- 2011 Case Histories ( 1 episode ) as Ray
- 1996 Moses ( 2 episodes ) as Zerack
- 1997 David ( 2 episodes ) as Joab
- 1990 El C.I.D. ( 1 episode ) as Charlie
- 1974 Playhouse ( 1 episode ) as Adolf Hitler
- 1977 Target ( 1 episode ) as Harry Skeats
- 1982 Inside the Third Reich ( 2 episodes ) as Rudolf Hess
- 1970 Play for Today ( 1 episode ) as Bill - A Time to Keep
- 1955 Dixon of Dock Green ( 1 episode ) as Richard Bennett
- 1965 Out of the Unknown ( 1 episode ) as Stephen Chambers
- 1985 Lytton's Diary ( 1 episode ) as Maxim
- 1998 Vanity Fair ( 1 episode ) as Captain MacMurdo
- 1992 A Touch of Frost ( 1 episode ) as Stuart Mackintosh
- 1988 The Play on One ( 1 episode ) as Jack Lawrence
- 1964 The Wednesday Play ( 1 episode ) as Ian Tiggott
- 1970 Confession ( 1 episode ) as Christopher
- 1973 Scotch on the Rocks ( 5 episodes ) as Brodie
- 1972 The Scobie Man ( 4 episodes ) as Scobie
