Roy Dotrice

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1923-05-26 (94 years old)

Deathday

2017-10-16

Place of Birth

Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK

Roy Dotrice

Biography

Roy Dotrice (May 26, 1923 - October 16, 2017) was a British radio, stage, and screen actor. On stage, he won acclaim for his Tony Award-winning Broadway performance in the revival of A Moon for the Misbegotten and one person plays such as Brief Lives. On screen, he is best known as Leopold Mozart in Amadeus and as a regular on the 1987-1990 series Beauty and the Beast. Dotrice was also known for his voice work, including recording the books in George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire. He also appeared in the television adaptation as Hallyne the pyromancer.

Acting

1984

Amadeus

as Leopold Mozart

1994

Swimming with Sharks

as Cyrus Miles

2003

Alien Hunter

as Dr. John Bachman

1991

1978

Stargazy on Zummerdown

as Israel Tonge

1984

Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers

as The Evil Fuckaire / Ye Old Jailer

1980

Alien Attack

as Commissioner Gerald Simmons

2006

Played

as Jack Rawlings

1992

The Cutting Edge

as Anton Pamchenko

1972

Tales from the Crypt

as Charles Gregory

1986

Eliminators

as Abbott Reeves

1980

Saturn 3

as Benson (uncredited) (voice)

1989

Carmilla

as Leo

1970

Toomorrow

as John Williams

1971

Nicholas and Alexandra

as General Alexeiev

1965

The Wars of the Roses

as King Edward IV

1971

One of Those Things

as Henrik Vinther

1968

A Twist of Sand

as David Garland

2007

1998

Like Father, Like Santa

as Ambrose Booth

1987

Young Harry Houdini

as Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

1995

The Scarlet Letter

as Rev. Thomas Cheever

2006

These Foolish Things

as Lord Carter

1972

Hide and Seek

as Mr. Grimes

1967

I Am Osango

as Aaron Toft

-

Bad Bad Jo Jo

as Kayo Hathaway

2004

Camp Hollywood

as Himself

1985

Stephen King's Golden Tales

as Count Jeffrey Draco

1976

Hindle Wakes

as Sir Timothy Farrar

1987

1994

Children of the Dark

as Dr. Burnham

2003

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.1

as Narrator (voice) (archive footage)

1992

1990

The Prince and the Pauper

as Narrator (voice)

1969

Picture to Post

as Narrator (voice)

1981

Family Reunion

as Lester Frye

1991

The Good Policeman

as Cardinal O'Bannon

1989

The Lady Forgets

as Payton Massey

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