Robert Brown (actor, 1921)
Robert Brown (born July 23, 1921 in Swanage , England , † November 11, 2003 ) was a British actor.
Before Robert Brown appeared in James Bond films, he had a long career as a supporting actor in various film and television productions. Robert Brown appeared in five Bond films, four of them in the role of M . In the film The Spy Who Loved Me (1977) he played Admiral Hargreaves. In The Third Man (1949) both he and Bernard Lee , his predecessor as M, had a supporting role.
Filmography (selection)
- 1949: The Third Man (The Third Man)
- 1952: Ivanhoe - The Black Knight (Ivanhoe)
- 1955: A woman comes on board (Passage Home)
- 1956: On the front lines (A Hill in Korea)
- 1957: Yeti, the Snowman (The Abominable Snowman)
- 1957: The Steel Bayonet
- 1959: Ben Hur (Ben-Hur)
- 1958–1959: Ivanhoe (TV series, 39 episodes)
- 1960: The last voyage of the Bismarck (Sink the Bismarck!)
- 1962: The Lion of Sparta (The 300 Spartans)
- 1962: The Damned of the Seas (Billy Budd)
- 1964: Satanas - The Castle of the Bloody Beast (The Masque of the Red Death)
- 1965: Operation Crossbow (Operation Crossbow)
- 1966: One Million Years BC (One Million Years BC)
- 1972: demons of the soul (Demons of the Mind)
- 1976: Mohammed - The Messenger of God (Mohammad, Messenger of God)
- 1977: Jesus of Nazareth ( Gesù di Nazareth , television multipart)
- 1977: James Bond 007 - The Spy Who Loved Me
- 1980: Omar Mukhtar - Lion of the Desert (Omar Mukhtar - Lion of the Desert)
- 1983: James Bond 007 - Octopussy (Octopussy)
- 1985: James Bond 007 - A View to a Kill
- 1987: James Bond 007 - The Living Daylights
- 1989: James Bond 007 - License to Kill
Web links
- Robert Brown in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Brown, Robert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 23, 1921 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Swanage , England |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 11, 2003 |
| Place of death | Swanage , England |