Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1909-11-09 (90 years old)
Deathday
1999-01-11
Place of Birth
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. [now Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, England, UK]
Also known As
Robert Douglas Finlayson
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert Douglas (9 November 1909 - 11 January 1999) was born as Robert Douglas Finlayson in Fenny Stratford, Buckinghamshire. He was a successful stage and film actor, a television director and producer. He studied at RADA and made his screen debut at Bournemouth in 1927. A year later he made his first appearance on stage in Many Waters at the Ambassadors Theatre and went into films the following year. He was gently mannered with a well modulated speaking voice, who delivered his lines in clipped fashion. He could portray the sinister, conniving rogue as easily as the forthright military officer. He was...
1955
as John Porter
1949
as Elsworth Toohey
1950
as Marchese Alessandro de Granazia
1952
as Sir Hugh De Bracy
1948
as Duque de Lorca
1952
as Michael, Duke of Strelsau
1953
as General
1956
as Agamemnon
1955
as Sir Christopher Hatton
1959
as Uncle Morton Stearnes
1947
as Jones
1968
as Sir Alex Gordon (uncredited)
1974
as Dr. Michaels
1950
as Philip Cagle
1950
as Alexander Narbonne
1939
as Briefing Officer
1949
as Lt. Michael Landers
1954
as Sir Giles Amaury
1951
as Dr. Edward Jeffreys
1939
as John Flight
1949
as John Tyson
1954
as Benton
1948
as Ken Blake
1935
as Kit Woods
1950
as Commander von Molter
1955
as Gen. Benedict Arnold
1938
as Edward Whymper
1937
as Nigel Taplow
1940
as Richard Marquess
1951
as Col. von Broeck
1959
as Col. James Parker
1950
as Colonel Creighton
1953
as Saint Ebenezer / Pulo Besar
1950
as Aubrey Milburn
1953
as Danzer
1949
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1972
as Stanley Baldwin
1933
as Lord Breethorpe
1937
as Capt. Markham
1961
as Allen Bardeman
1931
as Godfrey Marvin
1950
as Stephen Paradou
1983
1931
as Dick Summers
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as Roger Howard
1964
as Director
1965
as Director
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