Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

110

Gender

Male

Birthday

1949-12-13 (76 years old)

Place of Birth

Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, UK

Also Known As

رابرت لیندسی

Robert Lindsay

Biography

Robert Lindsay Stevenson, better known as Robert Lindsay, is an English actor known for his stage and television work, including appearances with the Royal Shakespeare Company, and in musical theatre, and his roles as Wolfie Smith in Citizen Smith, Captain Pellew in Hornblower and Ben Harper in My Family. He has won a BAFTA, a Tony Award and three Olivier Awards for his work.

Known For

Acting

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

2007

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

as

Self

Anything Goes

2021

Anything Goes

as

Moonface Martin

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

2004

Broadway's Lost Treasures II

as

Bill Snibson (segment "Me and My Girl")

Rembrandt: From the National Gallery, London and Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

2018

Rembrandt: From the National Gallery, London and Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

as

Narrator

Fierce Creatures

1997

Fierce Creatures

as

Sydney Lotterby

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

1998

Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant

as

Sir Edward Pellew

Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition

2023

Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition

as

Narrator

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

1999

Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil

as

Captain Pellew

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

1999

Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters

as

Sir Edward Pellew

Hornblower: Mutiny

2001

Hornblower: Mutiny

as

Sir Edward Pellew

The Trial of Tony Blair

2007

The Trial of Tony Blair

as

Tony Blair

Divorcing Jack

1998

Divorcing Jack

as

Michael Brinn

Hornblower: Loyalty

2003

Hornblower: Loyalty

as

Admiral Sir Edward Pellew

Hornblower: Duty

2003

Hornblower: Duty

as

Admiral Sir Edward Pellew

Hawkins

2001

Hawkins

as

Luke Hawkins

Hornblower: The Even Chance

1998

Hornblower: The Even Chance

as

Captain Sir Edward Pellew

Hornblower: Retribution

2001

Hornblower: Retribution

as

Sir Edward Pellew

Strike It Rich

1990

Strike It Rich

as

Bertram

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

1989

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool

as

Bert Rigby

Friends & Crocodiles

2005

Friends & Crocodiles

as

William Sneath

Grace of Monaco

2014

Grace of Monaco

as

Aristotle Onassis

The Job

1992

The Job

as

Narrator (voice)

Three for All

1975

Three for All

as

Tom

Twelfth Night

1980

Twelfth Night

as

Fabian

Remember Me?

1997

Remember Me?

as

Jamie

Adventures of a Taxi Driver

1976

Adventures of a Taxi Driver

as

Tom

A Very Social Secretary

2005

A Very Social Secretary

as

Tony Blair

Gideon's Daughter

2005

Gideon's Daughter

as

Sneath

Genghis Cohn

1993

Genghis Cohn

as

Otto Schatz, Commissioner of Police

Dodger Special: Christmas

2022

Dodger Special: Christmas

as

William Lamb

Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

1984

Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle

as

Mickey Noades

A Midsummer Night's Dream

2022

A Midsummer Night's Dream

as

Oberon

The Impressionists: And the Man Who Made Them

2015

The Impressionists: And the Man Who Made Them

as

King Lear

1983

King Lear

as

Edmund

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

2000

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings

as

Various Characters

The Marvellous World of Roald Dahl

2016

The Marvellous World of Roald Dahl

as

Self

Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection

2004

Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection

as

Narrator (Voice)

Brazen Hussies

1996

Brazen Hussies

as

Billy Bowman

That'll Be The Day

1973

That'll Be The Day

as

Terry Sutcliffe

Jack the Ripper: An On-Going Mystery

2000

Jack the Ripper: An On-Going Mystery

as

Narrator

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

2019

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil

as

King John

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1981

A Midsummer Night's Dream

as

Lysander

Wimbledon

2004

Wimbledon

as

Ian Frazier

Movie Musical Greats with Hugh Jackman

2017

Movie Musical Greats with Hugh Jackman

as

Cymbeline

1983

Cymbeline

as

Iachimo

Much Ado About Nothing

1984

Much Ado About Nothing

as

Benedick

All's Well That Ends Well

1981

All's Well That Ends Well

as

First French Lord

The Best of the Adventures

1981

The Best of the Adventures

as

Tom (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Crazy Kill

1975

The Crazy Kill

as

Policeman at Roadblock

Trouble at the Top: Nightmare at Canary Wharf

1994

Trouble at the Top: Nightmare at Canary Wharf

as

Narrator

Trouble at the Big Top: Death of the Dome

2000

Trouble at the Big Top: Death of the Dome

as

Narrator

Trouble at the Top: Century 105 FM Launch

Trouble at the Top: Century 105 FM Launch

as

Narrator

Babies at 50

2000

Babies at 50

as

Narrator

Brambly Hedge: Autumn Story: Primrose's Stormy Night

1996

Brambly Hedge: Autumn Story: Primrose's Stormy Night

as

Narrator

Bosses From Hell

1989

Bosses From Hell

as

Communicators From Hell

1989

Communicators From Hell

as

Employees From Hell

1989

Employees From Hell

as

Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army

2013

Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army

as

(archive footage)

Royal Variety Performance 1984

1984

Royal Variety Performance 1984

as

The Office

1996

The Office

as

Norman Platt

Hornblower

Hornblower

as

Sir Edward Pellew

Space Race

Space Race

as

G.B.H.

G.B.H.

as

Michael Murray

My Family

My Family

as

Ben Harper

The One Show

The One Show

as

Self

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

as

Glynn Fennell

Get Some In!

Get Some In!

as

Jakey Smith

The Good Life

The Good Life

as

Reform School Youth

Who Do You Think You Are?

Who Do You Think You Are?

as

Self

Castaway 2000

Castaway 2000

as

Narrator (voice)

Citizen Smith

Citizen Smith

as

Wolfie Smith

Absolutely Fabulous

Absolutely Fabulous

as

Pete

Nightingales

Nightingales

as

Carter

Don't Eat the Neighbours

Don't Eat the Neighbours

as

Rabbit

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World

Seven Wonders of the Industrial World

as

Self - Narrator

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

as

Fagin

Britain's Most Beautiful Landscapes

Britain's Most Beautiful Landscapes

as

Narrator

Jake's Progress

Jake's Progress

as

Jamie Diadoni

Natural World

Natural World

as

The Val Doonican Music Show

The Val Doonican Music Show

as

Doctors and Nurses at War

Doctors and Nurses at War

as

Seconds Out

Seconds Out

as

Pete Dodds

Spy

Spy

as

The Examiner

Jericho

Jericho

as

D.I. Michael Jericho

Confessional

Confessional

as

Thomas Kelly

The World's Most Beautiful Landscapes

The World's Most Beautiful Landscapes

as

Narrator

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

Tate Britain's Great Art Walks

as

Self

Atlantis

Atlantis

as

Daedalus

Extras

Extras

as

Robert Lindsay

Galavant

Galavant

as

Chester Wormwood

An Audience with...

An Audience with...

as

Self

Generation Z

Generation Z

as

Morgan

The Wimbledon Poisoner

The Wimbledon Poisoner

as

Henry Farr

Wogan

Wogan

as

Self

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

Have I Got a Bit More News for You

as

Self - Presenter

Walks with My Dog

Walks with My Dog

as

Self

The Secret Life of Owls

The Secret Life of Owls

as

Self - Narrator (voice)

Genius

Genius

as

Hermann Einstein

Give us a Break

Give us a Break

as

Mickey Noades

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

Monty Python's Best Bits (Mostly)

as

Self

Sherwood

Sherwood

as

Franklin Warner

McDonald & Dodds

McDonald & Dodds

as

Max Crockett

Parkinson

Parkinson

as

Self

The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge

The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge

as

Narrator (voice)

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

as

Self - Winner/Performer

The BAFTA Awards

The BAFTA Awards

as

Self - Nominee

Have I Got News for You

Have I Got News for You

as

Self - Host

Missed Call

Missed Call

as

Production

Crew

The Day the Earth was Born

The Day the Earth was Born

as

2024: The Year from Space

2024: The Year from Space

as

Directing