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Robert Hardy
British actor (1925-2017) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 91
Timothy Sydney Robert Hardy was an English actor who had a long career in theatre, film and television.
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Narnia's Lost Poet: The Secret Lives and Loves of C.S. LewisFilm2007
LewisSeries, Sir Arnold Raeburn
Harry Potter and the Order of the PhoenixFilm, 2007Cornelius Fudge2004
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of AzkabanFilm, Cornelius Fudge2002
Foyle's WarSeries, Henry Beaumont
Bertie and ElizabethFilm, 2002President Roosevelt1999
An Ideal HusbandFilm, Lord Caversham1997
Midsomer MurdersSeries, Robert Cavendish
Mrs. DallowayFilm, 1997Sir William Bradshaw1996Fellow of the Society of AntiquariesAward1994
A Feast at MidnightFilm, Headmaster1992
The Master BlackmailerFilm, Charles Augustus Milverton1987
Northanger AbbeyFilm, General Tilney1986
ScreenPlaySeries, Colonel Chase1984
Sherlock HolmesSeries, Charles Augustus Milverton
The Zany Adventures of Robin HoodFilm, 1984King Richard1978
All Creatures Great and SmallSeries, Siegfried Farnon1974
The Gathering StormFilm, Joachim von Ribbentrop1972
Demons of the MindFilm, Zorn1971
Great PerformancesSeries1967
ITV PlayhouseSeries, Ray Malcolm
Berserk!Film, 1967Detective Superintendent Brooks1964
The Wednesday PlaySeries, Nick Prockter1958
Torpedo RunFilm, Lt. Redley1950
Sunday Night TheatreSeries, Orsino1925Born29 October 1925People around Robert
Close ties
David Heyman Produced Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Claude Pinoteau Directed The Slap and Escape to Nowhere
Emma Watson Also in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2003)
Alan Rickman Also in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Rupert Grint Also in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Richard Griffiths Also in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Tom Felton Also in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Chris Columbus Directed Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
David Yates Directed Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Warwick Davis Also in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Eileen Atkins Also in Ballet Shoes and Bertie and Elizabeth
David Bradley Also in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Adrian Rawlins Also in Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Oliver Ford Davies Also in Mrs Dalloway and Sense and Sensibility- Don Sharp Directed Dark Places and Psychomania
Alain Poiré Produced The Slap and Escape to Nowhere
Maggie Smith Also in Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
Emma Thompson Also in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Michael Gambon Also in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Robbie Coltrane Also in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Bonnie Wright Also in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)
Ian Holm Also in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1995)
Julie Walters Also in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004)- John Woodvine Also in Elizabeth R and Young Winston
Known for
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 2004
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 2007
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2002
Sense and Sensibility 1995
Filmography 40
164 credits on file
Television 24
Awards
About this person
He began his career as a classical actor and later earned widespread recognition for roles such as Siegfried Farnon in the BBC television series All Creatures Great and Small, Cornelius Fudge in the Harry Potter film series, and Winston Churchill in several productions, beginning with the Southern Television series Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years. He was nominated for the BAFTA for Best Actor for All Creatures Great and Small in 1980 and Winston Churchill: The Wilderness Years in 1982. Aside from acting, Hardy was an acknowledged expert on the medieval English longbow and wrote two books on the subject.
