Roy Dotrice
Birthplace: Guernsey
Born: 1923-05-26
Died: 2017-10-16
Occupations recorded in source
actor; audiobook narrator; film actor; screenwriter; stage actor; television actor
Biography from Wikipedia
Roy Dotrice OBE (26 May 1923 – 16 October 2017) was a British stage and screen actor. He played the antiquarian John Aubrey in the solo play Brief Lives. He won a Tony Award for his performance in the 2000 Broadway revival of A Moon for the Misbegotten, also appearing as Leopold Mozart in the film version of Amadeus (1984), Charles Dickens in Dickens of London (1976), and Jacob Wells/Father in the TV series Beauty and the Beast.
Late in life, he narrated a series of audiobooks for George R. R. Martin's epic fantasy series A Song of Ice and Fire, for which he holds the Guinness World Record for the most character voices by an individual for an audiobook.
Sources & attribution
Wikidata · revision
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Films in Cinema Hound
Acting
- Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008) — King Balor
- Played (2006) — Jack Rawlings
- Alien Hunter (2003) — Dr. John Bachman
- Like Father, Like Santa (1998) — Booth
- Swimming with Sharks (1994) — Cyrus Miles
- The Cutting Edge (1992) — Anton Pamchenko
- Suburban Commando (1991) — Zanuck
- The Prince and the Pauper (1990) — Erzähler
- Young Harry Houdini (1987)
- Eliminators (1986) — Abbott Reeves
- Amadeus (1984) — Leopold Mozart
- Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers (1984) — The Evil Fuckaire / Ye Old Jailer
- Family Reunion (1981)
- A Twist of Sand (1968) — David Carland
Catalogue credits: Wikidata and Open Media Database. Sources & licences.