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Kenneth Gilbert
Actor
Born June 24, 1931Died October 29, 2015 (84 years)
Kenneth Gilbert (24 June 1931 – 29 October 2015) was an English actor who appeared in many television and stage productions over a 50-year period. He often played authority figures such as doctors, colonels, detectives and police surgeons, but became best known as businessman Oliver Banks in the soap opera Crossroads
Gilbert trained as a classical actor at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. He was subsequently a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and appeared at The Old Vic. His television appearances included Doctor Who (as World Ecology Bureau official Richard Dunbar) in The Seeds of Doom (1976), House of Cards, Mister Corbett's Ghost (1987) and Softly, Softly
Gilbert trained as a classical actor at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. He was subsequently a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and appeared at The Old Vic. His television appearances included Doctor Who (as World Ecology Bureau official Richard Dunbar) in The Seeds of Doom (1976), House of Cards, Mister Corbett's Ghost (1987) and Softly, Softly
Filmography
2004 | Serial Thrillers · as Dunbar |
2004 | Hustle (TV Series) · as Benesh |
1998 | A Candle in the Dark: The Story of William Carey · as Colonel Bie |
1997 | Midsomer Murders (TV Series) · as Hilary Carlton |
1996 | Hidden Empire: A Son of Africa · as King |
1993 | To Play the King (TV Series) · as Harold Earle |
1993 | |
1990 | House of Cards (TV Series) · as Harold Earle |
1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV Series) · as Mr Applegood |
1988 | The Lady and the Highwayman · as Lord Henry |
1988 | American Experience (TV Series) · as Cast |
1987 | Mister Corbett's Ghost · as Uncle Harry |
1986 | God's Outlaw · as Humphrey Monmouth |
1985 | Screen One (TV Series) · as Businessman On Plane |
1985 | Dempsey and Makepeace (TV Series) · as Dr. Swann |
1982 | Ivanhoe · as Marshall |
1981 | Stig Of The Dump (TV Series) · as Chief |
1981 | The Chinese Detective (TV Series) · as Sgt. Porritt |
1980 | The Gentle Touch (TV Series) · as Dr. Thorne |
1980 | The Tempest · as Boatswain |
1979 | Testament of Youth (TV Series) · as Mr. Richardson |
1979 | Shoestring (TV Series) · as Richard Nolan |
1978 | BBC Television Shakespeare (TV Series) · as Boatswain |
1978 | Scorpion Tales (TV Series) · as Peter Ward |
1978 | Enemy at the Door (TV Series) · as Pierre Masservy |
1976 | The New Avengers (TV Series) · as Rostock |
1975 | Edward the Seventh (TV Series) · as Sir Francis Laking |
1975 | The Changes (TV Series) · as Innkeeper |
1975 | The Sweeney (TV Series) · as Supt. Reynolds |
1974 | The Zoo Gang (TV Series) · as Customs Man |
1973 | Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (TV Series) · as Private Detective |
1973 | Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood · as Friar Tuck |
1972 | Crown Court (TV Series) · as Det. Inspector Charles Perry |
1972 | The Protectors (TV Series) · as Detective |
1972 | The Adventures of Black Beauty (TV Series) · as Carter |
1972 | New Scotland Yard (TV Series) · as Police Surgeon |
1971 | Justice (1971) (TV Series) · as Sgt. Humphrey |
1971 | Twins of Evil · as Puritan |
1971 | The Guardians (TV Series) · as Commentator |
1969 | Special Branch (TV Series) · as Det. Sergeant Rowney |
1969 | The Mind of Mr. J.G. Reeder (TV Series) · as Dr. Ferguson |
1969 | On the Buses (TV Series) · as Chemist |
1968 | The Caesars (TV Series) · as Colonel At Planasia |
1967 | Callan (TV Series) · as Dr. Walker |
1966 | Softly Softly (TV Series) · as Det. Sgt. Conway |
1964 | Crossroads (1964) (TV Series) · as Oliver Banks |
1963 | Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Richard Dunbar |
1963 | Tomorrow at Ten · as Hospital Nurse |
1962 | Z Cars (TV Series) · as Newbury |
1961 | Sir Francis Drake (TV Series) · as Sergeant |
1961 | Touch of Death · as Mobile Policeman |
1959 | No Hiding Place (TV Series) · as Newsreader |
1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Cashier |