Roy Marsden
English actor · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1941 · age 85
Roy Marsden is an English actor who portrayed Adam Dalgliesh in the Anglia Television dramatisations (1983-1998) of P. D. James's detective novels, and Neil Burnside in the spy drama The Sandbaggers (1979-1980).
Roy Marsden is read about 275 times a day, in 11 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 5 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 148 days, one point a day.
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Prisoners in SpaceFilm, Crael2015
Partners in CrimeSeries, Commander Haydock2013GameFilm, James Brooke2011
Holy Flying CircusFilm, Mervyn Stockwood2009
Moving OnSeries, Eddie2008She Stoops to ConquerFilm, Sir Charles Marlow2006
All In The GameFilm, George2005
Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon GodFilm, Oberon2004
King Solomon's MinesSeries, Captain Good
SalvageFilm, 2004David Foster1996
Silent WitnessSeries, Prof Nigel Silverlake1993
The Last VampyreFilm, John Stockton1990
YellowbacksFilm, David Caesar1988
The Play on OneSeries, David Caesar1983
DalglieshSeries, Adam Dalgliesh1979
Tales of the UnexpectedSeries, Gerald OvertonChildren of the GodsFilm, 1979Rev. Thompson1978
Stargazy on ZummerdownFilm, Sidney Frederick Haynes1976
The New AvengersSeries, Frank Turner
The Eagle Has LandedFilm, 1976Sturmbannführer Toberg, SS (uncredited)1973Family TreeFilm, Gavin1970The Dolly SceneFilm, Gerry Gurland1966
Mystery and ImaginationSeries, Captain Battenburg1959
No Hiding PlaceSeries1941Born25 June 1941
Prisoners in SpaceFilm, Crael2015Partners in CrimeSeries, Commander Haydock2013GameFilm, James Brooke2011Holy Flying CircusFilm, Mervyn Stockwood2009Moving OnSeries, Eddie2008She Stoops to ConquerFilm, Sir Charles Marlow2006All In The GameFilm, George2005Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon GodFilm, Oberon2004King Solomon's MinesSeries, Captain GoodSalvageFilm, 2004David Foster1996Silent WitnessSeries, Prof Nigel Silverlake1993The Last VampyreFilm, John Stockton1990YellowbacksFilm, David Caesar1988The Play on OneSeries, David Caesar1983DalglieshSeries, Adam Dalgliesh1979Tales of the UnexpectedSeries, Gerald OvertonChildren of the GodsFilm, 1979Rev. Thompson1978Stargazy on ZummerdownFilm, Sidney Frederick Haynes1976The New AvengersSeries, Frank TurnerThe Eagle Has LandedFilm, 1976Sturmbannführer Toberg, SS (uncredited)1973Family TreeFilm, Gavin1970The Dolly SceneFilm, Gerry Gurland1966Mystery and ImaginationSeries, Captain Battenburg1959No Hiding PlaceSeries1941Born25 June 1941People around Roy
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Michael Apted Directed The Squeeze (1977)
Tom Mison Also in Jules Verne's Mysterious Island (2005)
Chris Larkin Also in Jules Verne's Mysterious Island (2005)
Rupert Vansittart Also in Margaret and Holy Flying Circus
Michael Cochrane Also in Margaret and Holy Flying Circus
Nicholas Jones Also in Unnatural Causes and Margaret
Steve Boyum Directed King Solomon's Mines (2004)- Jerome Willis Also in Unnatural Causes and A Mind to Murder
Olivia Poulet Also in Heroes and Villains and Margaret- Charles Palmer Directed Smith and Jones (2007)
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Television 24
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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
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Dates
Born 1941 · age 85
