Rupert Davies
British actor (1916-1976) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 60
Rupert Lisburn Gwynne Davies FRSA was a British actor best remembered for playing the title role in the BBC's 1960s television adaptation of Maigret, based on Georges Simenon's novels.
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1976Died22 November 19761974
Father BrownSeries, Colonel Arthur Druce
FrightmareFilm, 1974Edmund Yates1973
Orson Welles' Great MysteriesSeries, Lemerie1971
The FirechasersFilm, Prentice1970
Play for TodaySeries, Bartley Humbolt1969
Maigret at BayFilm, Commissaire Jules Maigret1968
Joe 90Series, Professor Ian "Mac" McClaine (voice)
Curse of the Crimson AltarFilm, 1968The Vicar (uncredited)1966Maigret Plays DirtyFilm, Maigret1965
BBC Play of the MonthSeries, Commissaire Maigret
The Spy Who Came In from the ColdFilm, 1965George Smiley1964
DetectiveSeries, Chief Inspector Jules Maigret1960
Danger ManSeries, Colonel Graves
Danger TomorrowFilm, 1960Dr. Campbell1959
Interpol CallingSeries, Coetzee
BobbikinsFilm, 19591957
The TraitorFilm, Clinton1955
FolioSeries, Canoris
The Dark AvengerFilm, 1955Sir John1950
Sunday Night TheatreSeries, Day-watchman1948Health in Our TimeFilm1916Born22 May 1916
Father BrownSeries, Colonel Arthur DruceFrightmareFilm, 1974Edmund Yates1973Orson Welles' Great MysteriesSeries, Lemerie1971The FirechasersFilm, Prentice1970Play for TodaySeries, Bartley Humbolt1969Maigret at BayFilm, Commissaire Jules Maigret1968Joe 90Series, Professor Ian "Mac" McClaine (voice)Curse of the Crimson AltarFilm, 1968The Vicar (uncredited)1966Maigret Plays DirtyFilm, Maigret1965BBC Play of the MonthSeries, Commissaire MaigretThe Spy Who Came In from the ColdFilm, 1965George Smiley1964DetectiveSeries, Chief Inspector Jules Maigret1960Danger ManSeries, Colonel GravesDanger TomorrowFilm, 1960Dr. Campbell1959Interpol CallingSeries, CoetzeeBobbikinsFilm, 19591957The TraitorFilm, Clinton1955FolioSeries, CanorisThe Dark AvengerFilm, 1955Sir John1950Sunday Night TheatreSeries, Day-watchman1948Health in Our TimeFilm1916Born22 May 1916Known for
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Waterloo 1970
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold 1965
Sapphire 1959
Dracula Has Risen from the Grave 1968
The Night Visitor 1971
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Christopher Lee Also in Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968)
Sidney Hayers Directed The Firechasers (1971)- Harry Alan Towers Produced The Brides of Fu Manchu (1966)
Robert Riettii Also in Waterloo and The Key
Gary Oldman Duets: George Smiley
Alec Guinness Duets: George Smiley
Klaus Kinski Also in Five Golden Dragons (1967)
James Mason Duets: George Smiley
Albert R. Broccoli Produced Idol on Parade (1959)
Barbara Steele Also in Sapphire and Curse of the Crimson Altar
László Benedek Directed The Night Visitor (1973)
Freddie Francis Directed Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1969)- Michael Gothard Also in Arthur of the Britons
Michael Hordern Also in The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1966)
Ian Ogilvy Also in Witchfinder General and Waterloo
Gila von Weitershausen Also in Arthur of the Britons
Oliver Tobias Also in Arthur of the Britons- Don Sharp Directed The Brides of Fu Manchu (1966)
Étienne Périer Directed Zeppelin (1971)
Georg Marischka Also in Arthur of the Britons- Terence Alexander Also in Breakout and Waterloo
- Beatrix Lehmann Also in The Key (1958)
- Noel Willman Also in The Dark Avenger and The Criminal
Peter Graham Scott Directed Breakout and Devil's Bait
Also in Français
Filmography 40
90 credits on file
Television 24
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About this person
Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 1976 · aged 60
