ACTOR
Roger Hammond
Known for Around the World in 80 Days · Rome · Doctor Who
John Roger Hammond was an English character actor who appeared in many films and television series. He studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge where he initially read English and later appeared extensively in their drama programme, alongside actors such as Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi. He went on to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in LOndon. In 1963, he joined the Arts Theatre Company.
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- Born
- Mar 21, 1936
- Died
- Nov 8, 2012
- Birthplace
- Stockport, Cheshire, England, UK
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
John Roger Hammond was an English character actor who appeared in many films and television series.
He studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge where he initially read English and later appeared extensively in their drama programme, alongside actors such as Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi. He went on to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in LOndon. In 1963, he joined the Arts Theatre Company.
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Known For
MOVIE
Around the World in 80 DaysLord Rhodes · 2004
★ 6.0
★ 6.0
TV
RomeChief Augur · 2005
★ 8.2
★ 8.2
TV
Doctor WhoDoctor Runciman · 1963
★ 7.9
★ 7.9
MOVIE
The Madness of King GeorgeBaker · 1994
★ 6.8
★ 6.8
TV
Sherlock HolmesJabez Wilson · 1984
★ 8.2
★ 8.2
MOVIE
Richard IIIArchbishop Thomas · 1995
★ 6.8
★ 6.8
TV
The AvengersDr. Russell · 1961
★ 7.8
★ 7.8
TV
CasualtyThe Man · 1986
★ 6.2
★ 6.2
Filmography
Movies
Bachelor of HeartsUndergraduate pushing the car (uncredited)
1958
The League of GentlemenChorus Boy (uncredited)
1960
Doctor Who: The ChaseFrancis Bacon
1965
Game for Three LosersPeter Fletcher
1965
The Devil a Monk Would BeFather Ambrose
1967
A Touch of LoveMike
1969
Lock Up Your Daughters
1969
Edna: The Inebriate WomanVictor, Helper at 'Jesus Saves'
1971
O Fat White WomanMr. Bagley
1971
Private Road1st Advertising Executive
1971
Adult FunMr Bryant
1972BS
Ben SprayUncle John
1972
Sutherland's LawSheriff
1972
The Pied PiperBurger
1972TT
The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger
1972
Because of the CatsMaris
1973
Baby LoveDoctor
1974
Jennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillWar Office Major
1974LM
Let's Marry LizHarry Sandeman
1974
Royal FlashMaster
1975
The Way of the WorldSir Wilful
1975L
LoyaltiesInspector Dede
1976
Queen KongWoolf
1976
The Hunchback of Notre DameLecornu / Sexton
1976
Renoir, My FatherDupois
1978
Who's WhoMan in Window
1979
PasmoreFowler
1980
The Good SoldierGrand Duke
1981
AubreyOpera House Manager
1982
An Englishman AbroadShoe Shop Assistant
1983
Doctor Who: Mawdryn UndeadDr. Runciman
1983
AmySir Sefton Brancker
1984
Morons from Outer SpaceSoundman
1985
Foreign BodyPub landlord
1986
The Insurance ManThe Fat Doctor
1986
Little DorritMr. Meagles
1987
Fellow TravellerTudor Hamilton
1989
Dear Rosie
1990
Old FlamesMember
1990TF
The FoolAugustus Roddick
1990
Edward IIBishop
1991
Uncle VanyaWaffles
1991
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After ArabiaValence
1992
As You Like ItMr. Le Beau / Corin
1992
OrlandoMr. Swift
1992
Doomsday GunHugh Mackler
1994
Good King WenceslasBaron Oskar
1994
The Madness of King GeorgeBaker
1994
PersuasionMr. Musgrove
1995
Richard IIIArchbishop Thomas
1995
DavidKönig Achisch
1997
Sixth HappinessFather Ferre
1997
SolomonZadok
1997
Monk DawsonFr Julian
1998
A Christmas CarolBroker #2
1999
JesusMordecai
1999
The Clandestine MarriageTraverse
1999
The Strange Case of Delfina PotockaSchwabe
1999
The Tichborne ClaimantCubitt
1999
BedazzledPlay Actor
2000
Up at the VillaColin Mackenzie
2000
Victoria & AlbertDuke of Coburg
2001
PossessionProfessor Spear
2002
The Other Boleyn GirlLord Farmleigh
2003
A Good WomanCecil
2004
Around the World in 80 DaysLord Rhodes
2004
Nature Unleashed: AvalancheMikhail Zorich
2004
Keeping MumJudge
2005PI
Princes in the TowerBishop De Cambrai
2005
A Harlot's ProgressDoctor Rock
2006
Van Wilder 2: The Rise of TajCamford Dean
2006AM
A Mind's Eye
2009
The King's SpeechDr. Blandine Bentham
2010Television
Armchair TheatreMcIver · 1 eps
1956
No Hiding Place1 eps
1959
The AvengersDr. Russell · 1 eps
1961
Doctor WhoDoctor Runciman · 2 eps
1963Doctor WhoFrancis Bacon · 1 eps
1963
The Man in Room 17Bannerman · 1 eps
1965
The Corridor PeopleFerdinand XVIII of Morphania · 1 eps
1966
You Can't WinHarry · 7 eps
1966RG
Rogues' GalleryMr. Peagreen · 1 eps
1968
The CaesarsPomponius · 1 eps
1968
The ExpertGibbon · 1 eps
1968
The First Lady1 eps
1968
HadleighBrunswick · 1 eps
1969
CatweazleBoris · 1 eps
1970
Play for TodayVictor, Helper at 'Jesus Saves' · 1 eps
1970Play for TodayFowler · 1 eps
1970Play for TodayDoctor · 1 eps
1970
The Onedin LineMitchell · 2 eps
1971
HollyDetective Inspector · 2 eps
1972
Six Days of JusticeClerk of the Court · 1 eps
1972
Churchill's PeopleBaron · 1 eps
1974
Fall of EaglesAlbrecht · 1 eps
1974
Jennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillWar Office Major · 1 eps
1974
PlayhouseOpera House Manager · 1 eps
1974
Village HallRoger · 1 eps
1974
The SweeneyFinch · 1 eps
1975
The Duchess of Duke StreetPrince of Wales · 1 eps
1976
BBC2 Play of the WeekDupois · 1 eps
1977
Don't Forget to Write!Toby · 1 eps
1977
Edward and Mrs SimpsonSir Harold Nicolson · 1 eps
1978
MinderAlbert Wendell · 1 eps
1979
DramaramaHelliwell · 1 eps
1983
Big DealRegistrar · 1 eps
1984
MitchCoroner · 1 eps
1984
Oxbridge BluesBald don at party · 2 eps
1984
Sherlock HolmesJabez Wilson · 1 eps
1984
The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesJabez Wilson · 1 eps
1984
Home to RoostLord Fell · 1 eps
1985
Screen TwoTudor Hamilton · 1 eps
1985
CasualtyThe Man · 1 eps
1986
Farrington of the F.O.Jose Gonzales · 1 eps
1986Farrington of the F.O.Josef · 1 eps
1986
LovejoyMichael Church · 1 eps
1986
Crossbow2 eps
1987
Miss Marple: NemesisMr. Broadribb · 2 eps
1987
CampionMr. Kettle · 2 eps
1989
Drop the Dead DonkeySir Roysten · 1 eps
1990
One Foot in the GraveMr Gillespie · 1 eps
1990A
AshendenBritish MP · 1 eps
1991
PerformanceWaffles · 1 eps
1991
Teenage Health FreakMagistrate · 1 eps
1991
Lady ChatterleyDuke of Oaklands · 1 eps
1993
Kavanagh Q.C.Dartwood · 1 eps
1995TG
The Ghostbusters of East FinchleyGleeson · 1 eps
1995
SolomonZadok · 2 eps
1997
Arabian NightsJerome Gribben · 2 eps
2000
RomeChief Augur · 2 eps
2005
MayoMr. Russell · 1 eps
2006Photos
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