Robert Lindsay
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 |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.0109 |
| Birthday | 1949-12-13 |
| Place of Birth | Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, UK |
| Also Known As | رابرت لیندسی, |
2007
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
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Boasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed programmes ever made, The 50 Greatest Television Dramas...
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2021
Anything Goes
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2004
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
8.25/4
The annual Tony Award broadcast provides the only filmed record of Broadway's best for audiences to experience as if they were front-row-center on ope...
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2018
Rembrandt: From the National Gallery, London and Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
10/1
Every Rembrandt exhibition is eagerly anticipated but this major show hosted by London’s National Gallery and Amsterdam’s Rijksmuseum was an event lik...
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1997
Fierce Creatures
6.178/384
Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tycoon. In order to meet high profit targets and keep...
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Fierce Creatures
1998
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
7.418/49
Acting Lieutenant Hornblower attempts to study for his promotion examination, but becomes distracted by the serious supply problems that face his crew...
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2023
Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition
7.8/6
With loans from across the world, this major retrospective will bring together Vermeer’s most famous masterpieces including Girl with a Pearl Earring,...
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1999
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
7.198/43
Acting Lieutenant Hornblower and his crew are captured by the enemy while escorting a Duchess who has secrets of her own.
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Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
1999
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
7.2/50
Lieutenant Hornblower and his shipmates are sent to accompany a doomed royalist invasion of revolutionary France.
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Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
2001
Hornblower: Mutiny
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Hornblower and his comrades come under the command of a revered but mentally unstable captain and are forced to mutiny in order to save their ship, th...
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Hornblower: Mutiny
2007
The Trial of Tony Blair
6/6
Biting political satire starring Robert Lindsay as a beleaguered Tony Blair, who stubbornly refuses to see the danger he faces from a Special Tribunal...
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1998
Divorcing Jack
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He's Irish, he's ageing, he drinks, is a touch cynical and when he has time writes a newspaper column. On the eve of the country's first election as a...
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2003
Hornblower: Loyalty
7.213/40
Hornblower must deliver a French nobleman to a secret rendezvous near Brest, all while coping with enemy agents in his own ranks.
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2003
Hornblower: Duty
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Admiral Pellew interrupts Hornblower's wedding reception and tasks him to locate a British ship which has disappeared off the French coast, where Napo...
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Hornblower: Duty
2001
Hawkins
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1998
Hornblower: The Even Chance
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Portsmouth, 1794. Under thundery skies and in lashing rain, 17-year-old midshipman Horatio Hornblower takes the first tentative steps of his naval car...
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Hornblower: The Even Chance
2001
Hornblower: Retribution
7.305/41
Hornblower and the other officers of the Renown must return to Jamaica to face a court-martial and possible execution for their actions in relieving t...
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Hornblower: Retribution
1990
Strike It Rich
6.5/2
A London accountant on his honeymoon gets swept away by gambling fever.
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1989
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
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A musical about a miner who wants to break into show business.
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Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
2005
Friends & Crocodiles
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Paul Reynolds is a Gatsby-like figure: owner of a magnificent house, the host of great parties, and a collector of interesting people. He persuades Li...
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Friends & Crocodiles
2014
Grace of Monaco
6.001/625
The story of former Hollywood star Grace Kelly's crisis of marriage and identity, during a political dispute between Monaco's Prince Rainier III and F...
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Grace of Monaco
1992
The Job
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World In Action documentary filmed in 1992 sees Manchester City Council has advertised for road sweepers and 1,460 people from a variety of background...
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1975
Three for All
3.333/3
A pop band and their girlfriends have fun in Spain
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1980
Twelfth Night
6.75/4
Viola and Sebastian are lookalike twins, separated by a shipwreck. Viola lands in Illyria, where she disguises herself like her brother and goes into...
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Twelfth Night
1997
Remember Me?
6.5/2
A domestic farce exposes the eccentricities of a "typical" middle class, suburban family who find their lives thrown into a crisis with the unexpected...
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1976
Adventures of a Taxi Driver
5.143/28
Joe North is a London taxi driver who manages to get himself into any number of sexual situations with various women.
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2005
A Very Social Secretary
6.25/8
Bernard Hill and Victoria Hamilton star in Alistair Beaton's wickedly funny feature-length drama inspired by David Blunkett's private affair held up f...
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A Very Social Secretary
2005
Gideon's Daughter
6.405/37
Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson star in a story of grief and celebrity, set in the intense spring and summer of New Labour's election victory and Di...
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Gideon's Daughter
1993
Genghis Cohn
5.1/5
In the midst of World War II, Nazi officer Otto Schatz declares the execution of Jewish music-hall comedian Genghis Cohn. Many years later, Otto is co...
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Genghis Cohn
2022
Dodger Special: Christmas
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A kind-hearted deed for an old friend leads Dodger to break into 10 Downing Street.
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1984
Give Us a Break: Hustle Bustle Toil and Muscle
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Mickey and Mo head to Liverpool for the chance of a big score
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2022
A Midsummer Night's Dream
5/3
Young lovers living under an oppressive state-rule flee their home-city to change their lives, and end up changing the world. After all, love changes...
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The Impressionists: And the Man Who Made Them
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Monet, Cezanne, Degas, Renoir: some of the world’s most popular artists. Their works, and that of their contemporaries, fetch tens of millions of doll...
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1983
King Lear
6.65/10
An aging King invites disaster when he abdicates to his corrupt, toadying daughters and rejects his one loving, but honest one.
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2000
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
7/7
The comedienne stars in this festive sketch show, alongside a host of celebrity guests.
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2016
The Marvellous World of Roald Dahl
8/1
Fighter pilot, inventor, spy - the life of Roald Dahl is often stranger than fiction. Through a vast collection of his letters, writings and archive,...
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2004
Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection
10/1
Four stories featuring the mice of Brambly Hedge. In 'The Secret Staircase' Primrose and Wilfred set off looking for costumes for the Midwinter celebr...
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1996
Brazen Hussies
3.8/5
After meeting her old school friend Sandra Delaney, who now works as a stripper, pub owner Maureen Hardcastle decides to spice up her flagging busines...
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1973
That'll Be The Day
6.286/21
Britain, 1958. Restless at school and bored with his life, Jim leaves home to take a series of low-level jobs at a seaside amusement park, where he di...
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2000
Jack the Ripper: An On-Going Mystery
5.6/5
A new look into the mysterious serial killer: Jack the Ripper.
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2019
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
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Maleficent and her goddaughter Aurora begin to question the complex family ties that bind them as they are pulled in different directions by impending...
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A Midsummer Night's Dream
5.5/4
Four Athenians run away to the forest only to have Puck the fairy make both of the boys fall in love with the same girl. The four run through the fore...
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Wimbledon
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Britain’s Peter Colt has never quite lived up to his dreams of tennis stardom. Once ranked as high as number 11 in the world, the journeyman veteran h...
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2017
Movie Musical Greats with Hugh Jackman
8/2
The Greatest Showman star Hugh Jackman joins Alex Zane to discuss his career on stage and screen, as well as his favourite movie musicals of all time.
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1983
Cymbeline
6.286/7
Cymbeline, the King of Britain, is angry that his daughter Imogen has chosen a poor (but worthy) man for her husband. So he banishes Posthumus, who go...
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1984
Much Ado About Nothing
6.75/4
Benedick and Beatrice fight their merry war of words. But when Beatrice's friend, Hero, is humiliatingly jilted by Benedick's best friend, Claudio, Be...
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All's Well That Ends Well
6.5/4
Helena loves Bertram, but he's of noble birth, while she's just a doctor's daughter. But Bertram is at the court of the King of France, who is ill, an...
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1981
The Best of the Adventures
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A feature-length compilation of the funniest and naughtiest bits from the legendary 1970s’ Adventures of series!
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1975
The Crazy Kill
8/1
A doctor and his wife are held hostage in their country home by an escaped convict and his sidekick, but a journalist's arrival complicates matters.
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1994
Trouble at the Top: Nightmare at Canary Wharf
10/1
The year Janet Street-Porter spent at Live TV, where her task was to make 24-hour live television at a fraction of normal costs. As the station nears...
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2000
Trouble at the Big Top: Death of the Dome
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Trouble at the Top was a business-based BBC television fly-on-the wall documentary broadcast series, produced for BBC2. A spin off four-part series,...
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Trouble at the Top: Century 105 FM Launch
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A documentary about the launch of Century 105 radio station in the English North West. (BBC 2)
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2000
Babies at 50
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In this revealing one-hour special, we look at the lives of older mums and women desperate to become mothers - at any age. Medical experts say that it...
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1996
Brambly Hedge: Autumn Story: Primrose's Stormy Night
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During the harvest season, Lord Woodmouse and Primrose go picking blackberries, while Wilfred looks for adventure by trying to find a creature called...
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1989
Bosses From Hell
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1989
Communicators From Hell
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Employees From Hell
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John Cleese training video about employees.
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2013
Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army
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Former National Service Conscript - actor, Richard Wilson - takes a light hearted look at this taste of the army, experienced by so many young men aft...
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1984
Royal Variety Performance 1984
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In the presence of HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother accompanied by Their Royal Highnesses The Prince and Princess of Wales. From the stage of the V...
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1996
The Office
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Middle manager Norman is preparing an address to senior management. When an interview with his new boss leads to an awful misunderstanding, Norman fin...
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1989
Teams from Hell
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John Cleese training video about teams.
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1989
Sales People from Hell
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1989
Colleagues From Hell
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