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Robertson Hare
British actor (1891-1979) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 87
John Robertson Hare, OBE was an English actor, who came to fame in the Aldwych farces. He is remembered by more recent audiences for his performances as the Archdeacon in the popular BBC sitcom, All Gas and Gaiters.
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1979Died25 January 19791972Raising the RoofFilm1968
Ooh La La!Series1967
All Gas and GaitersSeries, The Archdeacon, The Venerable Henry Blunt1966
Hotel ParadisoFilm, The Duke1962
Crooks AnonymousFilm, Grimsdale1960
The Night We Got the BirdFilm, Dr. Vincent1957
Theatre NightSeries, Jason Kilpatrick1956
My Wife's FamilyFilm, Noah Parker1952
The Magic BoxFilm, Sitter in Bath Studio1948
Things Happen at NightFilm, Vincent Ebury1944
He Snoops to ConquerFilm, Sir Timothy Strawbridge1942
Banana RidgeFilm, Willoughby Pink1937
Aren't Men Beasts!Film, Herbert Holly1936Jack of All TradesFilm, Lionel Fitch1934
A Cup of KindnessFilm, Ernest Ramsbottom1933
A Cuckoo in the NestFilm, Rev. Sloley Jones1930On ApprovalFilm, Hedworth1891Born17 December 1891
Ooh La La!Series1967All Gas and GaitersSeries, The Archdeacon, The Venerable Henry Blunt1966Hotel ParadisoFilm, The Duke1962Crooks AnonymousFilm, Grimsdale1960The Night We Got the BirdFilm, Dr. Vincent1957Theatre NightSeries, Jason Kilpatrick1956My Wife's FamilyFilm, Noah Parker1952The Magic BoxFilm, Sitter in Bath Studio1948Things Happen at NightFilm, Vincent Ebury1944He Snoops to ConquerFilm, Sir Timothy Strawbridge1942Banana RidgeFilm, Willoughby Pink1937Aren't Men Beasts!Film, Herbert Holly1936Jack of All TradesFilm, Lionel Fitch1934A Cup of KindnessFilm, Ernest Ramsbottom1933A Cuckoo in the NestFilm, Rev. Sloley Jones1930On ApprovalFilm, Hedworth1891Born17 December 1891People around Robertson
Close ties
Michael Balcon Produced Friday the Thirteenth and Turkey Time- Ben Travers Wrote Plunder and Rookery Nook
Mary Brough Also in On Approval, Plunder and Rookery Nook- Veronica Rose Also in A Cuckoo in the Nest and Turkey Time
- Graham Cutts Directed Aren't Men Beasts! (1937)
Yvonne Arnaud Also in On Approval and Tons of Money
Ken Annakin Directed Three Men in a Boat (1956)
Henry Edwards Directed Are You a Mason? (1934)- Jeremy Lloyd Also in Seven Keys and Crooks Anonymous
Marie Lohr Also in Fighting Stock and Foreign Affaires
Mary Jerrold Also in Friday the Thirteenth and Fighting Stock
W. P. Lipscomb Wrote Plunder and Rookery Nook- Claude Hulbert Also in A Night Like This and Thark
Stanley Holloway Also in One Wild Oat and The Magic Box- Miles Malleson Also in Three Men in a Boat and The Magic Box
Emlyn Williams Also in Friday the Thirteenth and The Magic Box- Gordon Harker Also in Friday the Thirteenth (1933)
Jack Buchanan Directed One Wild Oat (1951)- Victor Saville Directed Friday the Thirteenth (1933)
- Harold Goodwin Also in Three Men in a Boat and Crooks Anonymous
- Timothy Bateson Also in Seven Keys and Crooks Anonymous
- Warwick Ward Produced Women Aren't Angels (1943)
Norman Rossington Also in Three Men in a Boat and Crooks Anonymous- Franz Arnold Wrote It's a Boy and Oh, Daddy!
Also in Français
Filmography 40
45 credits on file
Television 3
Awards
About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1979 · aged 87
