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Acting
John Westbrook
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Westbrook (1 November 1922 - 16 June 1989) was an English actor. Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre and in radio. He also made occasional film and television appearances. His most famous role was as Christopher Gough in Roger Corman's The Tomb of Ligeia. Noted for his deep, mellifluous voice, he also recorded radio plays and audio books, and provided the role of Treebeard in the 1978 animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. Westbrook also recorded the spoken vocal parts for the orchestral pieces An Oxford Elegy by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Morning Heroes by Arthur Bliss. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Westbrook (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 1, 1922
Day of Death
June 16, 1989
Age at Death
66 years old
Place of Birth
Teignmouth, England, UK
Popularity Score
0.6
Filmography
The Dress
Matthew
1984Movie
North Sea Hijack
Dawnay
1980Movie
The Lord of the Rings
Treebeard (voice)
1978Movie
B.Traven: A Mystery Solved
Self - Reader
1978Movie
Blake's 7
Muller
1978TV
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Leading Man
1977Movie
The Breakthrough
Voice of Charon One
1975Movie
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
Bradshaw
1974Movie
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974TV
Playhouse
Charon One (voice)
1974TV
The Edwardians
Allenby
1972TV
Justice
Jonathan Osmond Q.C.
1971TV
Let There Be Light
Inspector
1970Movie
The Main Chance
Charles Wainwright
1969TV
Look at Life: Queue for Gardens
Self - Commentator
1968Movie
Look at Life: It's Odds on the Fish
Self - Commentator
1968Movie
Look at Life: Mini and Mod
Self - Commentator
1968Movie
Look at Life: Change at the Tower
Self - Commentator
1967Movie
Look at Life: The Abbey Backstage
Self - Commentator
1966Movie
BBC Play of the Month
Brigadier General Barrington
1965TV
The Masque of the Red Death
The Man in Red
1964Movie
The Tomb of Ligeia
Christopher Gough
1964Movie
A Prize of Arms
Capt. Stafford
1962Movie
Foxhole in Cairo
Roger
1960Movie
Room at the Top
Jack Wales
1958Movie
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Theseus
1958Movie
Rupert of Hentzau
The King / Rudolf Rassendyll
1957Movie
The Twilight Forest
Narrator
1957Movie
Armchair Theatre
Maurice Aubert
1956TV
There Is Another Sun
Detective
1951Movie