Maurice Roëves
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- March 19, 1937
- Died
- July 14, 2020 (aged 83)
- Birthplace
- Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK
Biography
John Maurice Roëves (19 March 1937 – 14 July 2020) was a British actor. His television roles include Danger UXB (1979), The Nightmare Man (1981), the 1984 Doctor Who serial The Caves of Androzani, Days of our Lives (1986), Tutti Frutti (1987), Rab C. Nesbitt (1990), The New Statesman (1990), Spender (1991), Star Trek: The Next Generation, the BBC adaptation of Vanity Fair (1998) and EastEnders (2003). He also played Chief Superintendent David Duckenfield in the 1996 television film Hillsborough, in which his character patrolled the FA Cup semi-final in the Liverpool F.C. game where a crush (blame on loss of police control) led to the deaths of 96 fans. In 2006 he starred in the BBC docudrama Surviving Disasters, portraying Sir Matt Busby in the story of the Munich air disaster. He starred as Robert Henderson in BBC Scotland's drama River City. His film roles include Oh! What a Lovely War, Ulysses, Hidden Agenda, the 1992 version of The Last of the Mohicans, the Judge Dredd movie (1995) and Beautiful Creatures (2000). In 2003 he appeared in May Miles Thomas's film Solid Air. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maurice Roëves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Murder: The Third Voice
Movie
Two Doors Down
TV · as Willie · 1 ep
Macbeth
Movie · as Menteith
Luna
Movie · as (Jacob) Doctor
Harrigan
Movie · as Billy Davidson
Case Histories
TV · as Ray · 1 ep
Making The Last of the Mohicans
Movie · as Self
Brighton Rock
Movie · as Chief Inspector
Chain Reaction
Movie
The Damned United
Movie · as Jimmy Gordon
Fast Track: No Limits
Movie · as Schmitty
Hallam Foe
Movie · as Raymond
Skins
TV · as Alex · 1 ep
The Dark
Movie · as Dafydd
Solid Air
Movie · as Robert Houston
Family
Movie · as Ken
Waking the Dead
TV · as Vinnie Peverell · 2 eps
Beautiful Creatures
Movie · as Ronnie McMinn
Forgive and Forget
Movie · as Michael O'Neil
The Sight
Movie · as Det. Pryce's boss
The Acid House
Movie · as God
Vanity Fair
TV · as Captain MacMurdo · 1 ep
David
Movie · as Joab
David
TV · as Joab · 2 eps
Hillsborough
Movie · as Chf Supt. Duckenfield
Guardians
Movie · as Sergeant Reed
Moses
TV · as Zerack · 2 eps
Judge Dredd
Movie · as Warden Miller
919 Fifth Avenue
Movie · as Patrick
The Negotiator
Movie · as Eddie Gemonill
The Last of the Mohicans
Movie · as Colonel Munro
A Touch of Frost
TV · as Stuart Mackintosh · 1 ep
Spender
TV · as Mal Balmer · 1 ep
Hidden Agenda
Movie · as Harris
The Big Man
Movie · as Cam Colvin
El C.I.D.
TV · as Charlie · 1 ep
Baywatch
TV · 1 ep
Unreported Incident
Movie · as Jack
The Play on One
TV · as Jack Lawrence · 1 ep
Star Trek: The Next Generation
TV · as Romulan Captain · 1 ep
Tutti Frutti
TV · as Vincent Diver · 6 eps
The New Statesman
TV · as Ken Price · 1 ep
Jake and the Fatman
TV · as Tattooist · 1 ep
Casualty
TV · as Carl Jackson · 2 eps
Lytton's Diary
TV · as Maxim · 1 ep
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani
Movie · as Stotz
Murder, She Wrote
TV · as Police Captain · 1 ep
Hunter
TV · as Michael Mullenby · 1 ep
Heather Ann
Movie · as John Lewis
Who Dares Wins
Movie · as Major Steele
Remington Steele
TV · as Angus Whitewood · 1 ep
Cheers
TV · as Sean · 1 ep
Inside the Third Reich
TV · as Rudolf Hess · 2 eps
The Journal of Bridget Hitler
Movie · as Adolf Hitler
The Nightmare Man
Movie · as Inspector Inskip
Escape to Victory
Movie · as Pyrie
Bergerac
TV · as Vaccarro · 1 ep
The Nightmare Man
TV · as Inspector Inskip · 4 eps
The Chinese Detective
TV · 1 ep
S.O.S. Titanic
Movie · as Frederick Barrett, Leading Stoker
Twelfth Night
Movie · as Antonio
An Enemy of the People
Movie · as Carmichael
Magnum, P.I.
TV · as Hopkins · 1 ep
Danger UXB
TV · as Sergeant James · 13 eps
Return of the Saint
TV · as Willcox · 1 ep
Target
TV · as Harry Skeats · 1 ep
The Eagle Has Landed
Movie · as Major Corcoran
Willie Rough
Movie · as Charlie McGrath
The Sweeney
TV · as Phil Deacon · 1 ep
Rumpole of the Bailey
TV · as Clive Clympton · 1 ep
Oil Strike North
TV · 3 eps
Playhouse
TV · as Adolf Hitler · 1 ep
The Operation
Movie · as Ted Hardin
Warship
TV · 1 ep
Scotch on the Rocks
TV · as Brodie · 5 eps
Highlands
Movie · as Narrator
Young Winston
Movie · as Brockie
The Scobie Man
TV · as Scobie · 4 eps
When Eight Bells Toll
Movie · as Lt. Williams - Helicopter Pilot
Orkney
Movie · as Bill
Taste of Evil
Movie · as Stephen Chambers
Jason King
TV · 1 ep
A Day at the Beach
Movie · as Nicholas
Doomwatch
TV · as Peter Shipton · 1 ep
Play for Today
TV · as Ted Hardin, Bill - A Time to Keep · 1 ep
Confession
TV · as Christopher · 1 ep
Husbands and Lovers
TV · as Anton · 1 ep
Oh! What a Lovely War
Movie · as George Smith
Paul Temple
TV · 1 ep
Mackintosh
Movie
Ulysses
Movie · as Stephen Dedalus
Cock, Hen and Courting Pit
Movie · as Ian Tiggott
The Fighting Prince of Donegal
Movie · as Martin
Out of the Unknown
TV · as Stephen Chambers · 1 ep
The Wednesday Play
TV · as Ian Tiggott · 1 ep
Doctor Who
TV · as Stotz · 4 eps
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
TV · 1 ep
Dixon of Dock Green
TV · as Richard Bennett · 1 ep