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John Westbrook

John Westbrook

Known for: Actor
Born: 1 November 1922, Teignmouth, England, UK
Died: 16 June 1989
Credits: 25 titles

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John Westbrook  (1 November 1922 - 16 June 1989) was an English actor.

Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre and in radio. He also made occasional film and television appearances. His most famous role was as Christopher Gough in Roger Corman's The Tomb of Ligeia. Noted for his deep, mellifluous voice, he also recorded radio plays and audio books, and provided the role of Treebeard in the 1978 animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. Westbrook also recorded the spoken vocal parts for the orchestral pieces An Oxford Elegy by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Morning Heroes by Arthur Bliss.

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Filmography

The Dress
The Dress
1984 · as Matthew
North Sea Hijack
North Sea Hijack
1980 · as Dawnay
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings
1978 · as Treebeard (voice)
Blake's 7
Blake's 7
1978 · as Muller
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Six Characters in Search of an Author
1977 · as Leading Man
The Madness: Scenes from the Spanish Civil War
1976 · as General Rojo
The Breakthrough
The Breakthrough
1975 · as Voice of Charon One
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
1974 · as Bradshaw
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
Playhouse
Playhouse
1974 · as Charon One (voice)
The Edwardians
The Edwardians
1972 · as Allenby
Justice
Justice
1971 · as Jonathan Osmond Q.C.
Let There Be Light
Let There Be Light
1970 · as Inspector
The Main Chance
The Main Chance
1969 · as Charles Wainwright
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · as Brigadier General Barrington
The Tomb of Ligeia
The Tomb of Ligeia
1964 · as Christopher Gough
The Masque of the Red Death
The Masque of the Red Death
1964 · as The Man in Red
A Prize of Arms
A Prize of Arms
1962 · as Capt. Stafford
Foxhole in Cairo
Foxhole in Cairo
1960 · as Roger
Room at the Top
Room at the Top
1958 · as Jack Wales
A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1958 · as Theseus
Rupert of Hentzau
1957 · as The King / Rudolf Rassendyll
The Twilight Forest
1957 · as Narrator
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
1956 · as Maurice Aubert
There Is Another Sun
There Is Another Sun
1951 · as Detective

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