Robert Lindsay
- Acting
- December 13, 1949 · Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, UK
Biography
Robert Lindsay Stevenson, better known as Robert Lindsay, is an English actor known for his stage and television work, including appearances with the Royal Shakespeare Company, and in musical theatre, and his roles as Wolfie Smith in Citizen Smith, Captain Pellew in Hornblower and Ben Harper in My Family. He has won a BAFTA, a Tony Award and three Olivier Awards for his work.
Known for
Filmography
- Missed Call
- The Twelfth Night Reunion · Self
- Generation Z · Morgan
- Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition · Narrator
- A Midsummer Night's Dream · Oberon
- Dodger Special: Christmas · William Lamb
- Sherwood · Franklin Warner
- Anything Goes · Moonface Martin
- The World's Most Beautiful Landscapes · Narrator
- Britain's Most Beautiful Landscapes · Narrator
- McDonald & Dodds · Max Crockett
- Maleficent: Mistress of Evil · King John
- Rembrandt: From the National Gallery, London and Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Narrator
- The Secret Life of Owls · Self
- Movie Musical Greats with Hugh Jackman
- Tate Britain's Great Art Walks · Self
- Genius · Hermann Einstein
- Walks with My Dog · Self
- The Marvellous World of Roald Dahl · Self
- The Impressionists: And the Man Who Made Them
- Galavant · Chester Wormwood
- Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly) · Self
- Grace of Monaco · Aristotle Onassis
- Atlantis · Daedalus
- Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army · (archive footage)
- Spy · The Examiner
- Doctors and Nurses at War
- The 50 Greatest Television Dramas · Self
- The Trial of Tony Blair · Tony Blair
- The One Show · Self
- Gideon's Daughter · Sneath
- Jericho · D.I. Michael Jericho
- A Very Social Secretary · Tony Blair
- Space Race · Narrator (Voice)
- Friends & Crocodiles · William Sneath
- Extras · Robert Lindsay
- Broadway's Lost Treasures II · Bill Snibson (segment "Me and My Girl")
- Who Do You Think You Are? · Self
- Wimbledon · Ian Frazier
- Parkinson · Self
- Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection · Narrator (Voice)
- Seven Wonders of the Industrial World · Self
- Hornblower: Duty · Admiral Sir Edward Pellew
- Hornblower: Loyalty · Admiral Sir Edward Pellew
- The Day the Earth was Born · Presenter
- Don't Eat the Neighbours · Rabbit
- Hawkins · Luke Hawkins
- Hornblower: Retribution · Sir Edward Pellew
- Hornblower: Mutiny · Sir Edward Pellew
- Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings · Various Characters
- My Family · Ben Harper
- Babies at 50 · Narrator
- Castaway 2000 · Narrator (Voice)
- The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge: Poppy's Babies: The Construction of a New Home · Narrator
- Jack the Ripper: An On-Going Mystery · Narrator
- Trouble at the Big Top: Death of the Dome · Narrator
- The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge: Sea Story: The Adventure to Find More Salt · Narrator
- Oliver Twist · Fagin
- Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters · Sir Edward Pellew
- Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil · Captain Pellew
- The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge - The Secret Staircase: The Midwinter Festivities · Narrator
- Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant · Sir Edward Pellew
- Hornblower: The Even Chance · Captain Sir Edward Pellew
- Hornblower · Sir Edward Pellew
- Divorcing Jack · Michael Brinn
- Parkinson · Self
- Fierce Creatures · Sydney Lotterby
- Remember Me? · Jamie
- Brambly Hedge: Autumn Story: Primrose's Stormy Night · Narrator
- The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge · Narrator (Voice)
- Brazen Hussies · Billy Bowman
- The Office · Norman Platt
- Jake's Progress · Jamie Diadoni
- The Wimbledon Poisoner · Henry Farr
- Trouble at the Top: Nightmare at Canary Wharf · Narrator
- Genghis Cohn · Otto Schatz, Commissioner of Police
- Absolutely Fabulous · Pete
- The Job · Narrator (Voice)
- G.B.H. · Michael Murray
- Have I Got News for You · Self