Maurice Roëves
Born: 1937-03-19 in Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK
Died: 2020-07-14
Known For: Acting
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maurice Roëves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
2015
- Macbeth as Menteith
2014
- Luna as (Jacob) Doctor
2013
- Harrigan as Billy Davidson
2011
- Case Histories as Ray
2010
- Brighton Rock as Chief Inspector
- Making The Last of the Mohicans as Self
- Chain Reaction
2009
- The Damned United as Jimmy Gordon
2008
- Fast Track: No Limits as Schmitty
2007
- Skins as Alex
- Hallam Foe as Raymond
2005
- The Dark as Dafydd
2003
- Solid Air as Robert Houston
2002
- Family as Ken
2001
- Waking the Dead as Vinnie Peverell
2000
- Beautiful Creatures as Ronnie McMinn
- The Sight as Det. Pryce's boss
- Forgive and Forget as Michael O'Neil
1998
- Vanity Fair as Captain MacMurdo
- The Acid House as God
1996
- Moses as Zerack
- Hillsborough as Chf Supt. Duckenfield
1995
- Judge Dredd as Warden Miller
- 919 Fifth Avenue as Patrick
1994
- The Negotiator as Eddie Gemonill
1992
- A Touch of Frost as Stuart Mackintosh
- The Last of the Mohicans as Colonel Munro
1991
- Spender as Mal Balmer
1990
- El C.I.D. as Charlie
- Hidden Agenda as Harris
- The Big Man as Cam Colvin
1989
1988
- The Play on One as Jack Lawrence
- Unreported Incident as Jack
1987
- Star Trek: The Next Generation as Romulan Captain
- Jake and the Fatman as Tattooist
- The New Statesman as Ken Price
- Tutti Frutti as Vincent Diver
1986
- Casualty as Carl Jackson
1985
- Lytton's Diary as Maxim
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Police Captain
- Hunter as Michael Mullenby
- Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani as Stotz
1983
- Heather Ann as John Lewis
1982
- Cheers as Sean
- Remington Steele as Angus Whitewood
- Inside the Third Reich as Rudolf Hess
- Who Dares Wins as Major Steele
1981
- Bergerac as Vaccarro
- Escape to Victory as Pyrie
- The Chinese Detective
- The Nightmare Man as Inspector Inskip
- The Nightmare Man as Inspector Inskip
- The Journal of Bridget Hitler as Adolf Hitler
1980
- Magnum, P.I. as Hopkins
- S.O.S. Titanic as Frederick Barrett, Leading Stoker
- Twelfth Night as Antonio
- An Enemy of the People as Carmichael
1979
- Danger UXB as Sergeant James
1978
- Return of the Saint as Willcox
1977
- Target as Harry Skeats
1976
- The Eagle Has Landed as Major Corcoran
- Willie Rough as Charlie McGrath
1975
- Rumpole of the Bailey
- The Sweeney as Phil Deacon
- Oil Strike North
1974
- Playhouse as Adolf Hitler
1973
- Warship
- The Operation as Ted Hardin
1972
- Young Winston as Brockie
- Highlands as Narrator
1971
- Jason King
- When Eight Bells Toll as Lt. Williams - Helicopter Pilot
- Orkney as Bill
- Taste of Evil as Stephen Chambers
1970
- Play for Today as Ted Hardin
- Doomwatch as Peter Shipton
- A Day at the Beach as Nicholas
1969
- Paul Temple
- Oh! What a Lovely War as George Smith
1968
1967
- Ulysses as Stephen Dedalus
1966
- The Fighting Prince of Donegal as Martin
- Cock, Hen and Courting Pit as Ian Tiggott
1965
- Out of the Unknown as Stephen Chambers
1963
- Doctor Who as Stotz
1955
- Dixon of Dock Green as Richard Bennett