Roger Hammond
Born: 1936-03-21 in Stockport, Cheshire, England, UK
Died: 2012-11-08
Known For: Acting
Biography
John Roger Hammond was an English character actor who appeared in many films and television series. He studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge where he initially read English and later appeared extensively in their drama programme, alongside actors such as Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi. He went on to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in LOndon. In 1963, he joined the Arts Theatre Company.
Filmography
2010
- The King's Speech as Dr. Blandine Bentham
2009
2006
- Mayo as Mr. Russell
- Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj as Camford Dean
- A Harlot's Progress as Doctor Rock
2005
- Rome as Chief Augur
- Keeping Mum as Judge
- Princes in the Tower as Bishop De Cambrai
2004
- Around the World in 80 Days as Lord Rhodes
- A Good Woman as Cecil
- Nature Unleashed: Avalanche as Mikhail Zorich
2003
- The Other Boleyn Girl as Lord Farmleigh
2002
- Possession as Professor Spear
2001
- Victoria & Albert as Duke of Coburg
2000
- Bedazzled as Play Actor
- Arabian Nights as Jerome Gribben
- Up at the Villa as Colin Mackenzie
1999
- Jesus as Mordecai
- A Christmas Carol as Broker #2
- The Tichborne Claimant as Cubitt
- The Clandestine Marriage as Traverse
- The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka as Schwabe
1998
- Monk Dawson as Fr Julian
1997
- David as König Achisch
- Solomon as Zadok
- Solomon as Zadok
- Sixth Happiness as Father Ferre
1995
- Kavanagh Q.C. as Dartwood
- Persuasion as Mr. Musgrove
- Richard III as Archbishop Thomas
1994
- The Madness of King George as Baker
- Doomsday Gun as Hugh Mackler
- Good King Wenceslas as Baron Oskar
1993
- Lady Chatterley as Duke of Oaklands
1992
- Orlando as Mr. Swift
- A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia as Valence
- As You Like It as Mr. Le Beau / Corin
1991
- Performance as Waffles
- Ashenden as British MP
- Edward II as Bishop
- Uncle Vanya as Waffles
1990
- One Foot in the Grave as Mr Gillespie
- Drop the Dead Donkey as Sir Roysten
- The Fool as Augustus Roddick
- Old Flames as Member
- Dear Rosie
1989
- Campion as Mr. Kettle
- Fellow Traveller as Tudor Hamilton
1987
- Crossbow
- Miss Marple: Nemesis as Mr. Broadribb
- Little Dorrit as Mr. Meagles
1986
- Casualty as The Man
- Lovejoy as Michael Church
- Foreign Body as Pub landlord
- Farrington of the F.O. as Jose Gonzales
- The Insurance Man as The Fat Doctor
1985
- Screen Two as Tudor Hamilton
- Home to Roost as Lord Fell
- Morons from Outer Space as Soundman
1984
- Sherlock Holmes as Jabez Wilson
- Big Deal as Registrar
- Oxbridge Blues as Bald don at party
- Mitch as Coroner
- Amy as Sir Sefton Brancker
1983
- An Englishman Abroad as Shoe Shop Assistant
- Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead as Dr. Runciman
1982
- Aubrey as Opera House Manager
1981
- The Good Soldier as Grand Duke
1980
- Pasmore as Fowler
1978
- Edward and Mrs Simpson as Sir Harold Nicolson
- Renoir, My Father as Dupois
1977
- BBC2 Play of the Week as Dupois
1976
- The Duchess of Duke Street as Prince of Wales
- Queen Kong as Woolf
- Loyalties as Inspector Dede
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame as Lecornu / Sexton
1975
- The Sweeney as Finch
- Royal Flash as Master
- The Way of the World as Sir Wilful
1974
- Playhouse as Opera House Manager
- Churchill's People as Baron
- Fall of Eagles as Albrecht
- Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill as War Office Major
- Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill as War Office Major
- Baby Love as Doctor
- Let's Marry Liz as Harry Sandeman
1973
- Because of the Cats as Maris
1972
- The Pied Piper as Burger
- Holly as Detective Inspector
- Sutherland's Law as Sheriff
- Ben Spray as Uncle John
- Adult Fun as Mr Bryant
- The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger
1971
- The Onedin Line as Mitchell
- Edna: The Inebriate Woman as Victor, Helper at 'Jesus Saves'
- Private Road as 1st Advertising Executive
- O Fat White Woman as Mr. Bagley
1970
- Play for Today as Victor, Helper at 'Jesus Saves'
- Catweazle as Boris
1969
- Hadleigh as Brunswick
- A Touch of Love as Mike
- Lock Up Your Daughters
1968
- The Expert as Gibbon
- The Caesars as Pomponius
- The First Lady
- Rogues' Gallery as Mr. Peagreen
1967
- The Devil a Monk Would Be as Father Ambrose
1966
- You Can't Win as Harry
- The Corridor People as Ferdinand XVIII of Morphania
1965
- The Man in Room 17 as Bannerman
- Doctor Who: The Chase as Francis Bacon
- Game for Three Losers as Peter Fletcher
1963
- Doctor Who as Doctor Runciman
1961
- The Avengers as Dr. Russell
1960
- The League of Gentlemen as Chorus Boy (uncredited)
1959
1958
- Bachelor of Hearts as Undergraduate pushing the car (uncredited)
1956
- Armchair Theatre as McIver