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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

21

Gender

Male

Birthday

1961-05-10

Day of Death

2022-08-15 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

North London, England, UK

Also Known As

Robin Lermitte

Robin McCallum

Biography

Robin Peter McCallum (previously Robin Lermitte; 1961 – 15 August 2022) was a British actor and weather presenter. McCallum initially worked as an actor in minor roles – most memorably as Detective Chief Superintendent David Graves in the BBC drama Between The Lines and as D.I. Bob Ashley in EastEnders (1988–1989). He played Piers in the Tales of the Unexpected (TV series) episode (9/6) "Wink Three Times" (1988). He made his television debut as Lord Alfred Douglas in the ITV series Oscar (1985). McCallum entered a competition on ITV's This Morning in 2002 to become ITV's newest weather presenter, which he subsequently won. As a result, he became a national ITV Weather presenter, until he joined the ITV London regional weather team alongside fellow forecasters Manali Lukha and Chrissie Reidy in 2005. At times he also appeared on ITV Anglia and ITV Meridian. McCallum co-presented the ITN produced London Tonight, the regional news programme for ITV London, on occasions throughout 2010. In August 2013 he appeared on ITV Channel Television. McCallum died in August 2022.

Known For

Acting

Lenin: The Train

1990

Lenin: The Train

as

Von Buhring

B. Monkey

1999

B. Monkey

as

Manager

Victoria

Victoria

as

Lord Portman

EastEnders

EastEnders

as

D.I. Ashley

Lenin... The Train

Lenin... The Train

as

Von Buhring

Between the Lines

Between the Lines

as

Det. Supt. David Graves

Campion

Campion

as

Val Gyrth

Oscar

Oscar

as

Lord Alfred Douglas

Humans

Humans

as

Headteacher

Call the Midwife

Call the Midwife

as

Dr. Jeremy Atherton

Poldark

Poldark

as

Justice Trehearne

Birds of a Feather

Birds of a Feather

as

Anti-Terrorist Officer

You Rang, M'Lord?

You Rang, M'Lord?

as

Dickie Metcalfe

Production

Crew

Directing