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Maurice Roëves

Actor
Died July 14, 2020 (83 years)
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Maurice Roëves is a Scottish actor, born in Sunderland, County Durham (now Tyne and Wear) on 19 March 1937.

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.

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Movies & Shows on Plex
  • Macbeth
  • Baywatch
  • The Eagle Has Landed
  • The Dark
  • A Touch of Frost
  • The Acid House
  • Case Histories
  • Forgive and Forget
Known For
  • The Last of the Mohicans
  • Judge Dredd
  • The Damned United
  • The Dark
  • David
  • The Acid House
  • Hidden Agenda
  • Beautiful Creatures
  • Oh! What a Lovely War
  • Danger UXB
  • Fast Track: No Limits
  • When Eight Bells Toll
  • Ulysses
  • Moses
  • Hillsborough
  • The Shadow of the Tower
  • The Sight
  • Forgive and Forget
  • Tutti Frutti (1987)
  • The Nightmare Man
  • Luna
  • A Day at the Beach
  • Harrigan
  • Twelfth Night

Filmography

2020
The Nest (TV Series) · as Lenny
2016
Two Doors Down (TV Series) · as Willie
2016
Murder (2016) (TV Series) · as Desmond
2015
Macbeth · as Menteith
2014
Luna · as (jacob) Doctor
2013
Harrigan · as Billy Davidson
2013
Southcliffe (TV Series) · as Marsden
2012
Falcón (UK) (TV Series) · as Virgilio Guzmán
2011
Case Histories (TV Series) · as Ray
2010
Brighton Rock · as Chief Inspector
2009
The Damned United · as Jimmy Gordon
2008
The Invisibles (TV Series) · as Mclelland
2008
Fast Track: No Limits · as Schmitty
2007
Hallam Foe · as Raymond
2007
Skins (TV Series) · as Alex
2006
Surviving Disaster (TV Series) · as Matt Busby
2005
The Dark · as Dafydd
2005
Revelation Exhumed · as Stotz
2003
Solid Air · as Robert Houston
2003
William and Mary (TV Series) · as Ally
2003
New Tricks (TV Series) · as Frank Powell
2000
The Sight · as Det. Pryce's Boss
2000
Waking the Dead (TV Series) · as Vinnie Peverell
2000
Beautiful Creatures · as Ronnie Mcminn
2000
Doctors (TV Series) · as Earnest Pike
2000
Forgive and Forget · as Michael O'neil
1999
Holby City (TV Series) · as Cecil Heaney
1998
1998
Vanity Fair (1998) (TV Series)
1998
Grafters (TV Series) · as Lennie
1997
1997
David · as Joab
1997
David (TV Series) · as Joab
1996
Hillsborough · as Chf Supt. Duckenfield
1995
Moses · as Zerak
1995
Moses (TV Series) · as Zerack
1995
Judge Dredd · as Warden Miller
1995
919 Fifth Avenue · as Patrick
1994
The Negotiator · as Eddie Gemonill
1992
A Touch of Frost (TV Series) · as Stuart Mackintosh
1992
The Last of the Mohicans · as Colonel Munro
1991
Spender (TV Series) · as Mal Balmer
1990
Hidden Agenda · as Harris
1990
Crossing the Line · as Cam Colvin
1990
El C.I.D. (TV Series) · as Charlie
1989
Baywatch (TV Series)
1988
Rab C Nesbitt (TV Series) · as Young Young Mcgurn
1988
The Play on One (TV Series) · as Jack Lawrence
1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV Series) · as Romulan Captain
1987
Jake and the Fatman (TV Series) · as Tattooist
1987
The New Statesman (1987) (TV Series) · as Ken Price
1987
Tutti Frutti (1987) (TV Series) · as Vincent Diver
1986
Casualty (TV Series) · as Carl Jackson
1985
EastEnders (TV Series) · as Geoff
1985
Code Name: Foxfire (TV Series) · as Cast
1985
Lytton's Diary (TV Series) · as Maxim
1984
The Bill (TV Series) · as Di Tom Henry
1984
Big Deal (1984) (TV Series) · as Mr. Smith
1984
Murder, She Wrote (TV Series) · as Police Captain
1984
Hunter (TV Series) · as Michael Mullenby
1984
1982
The Final Option · as Major Steele
1982
Remington Steele (TV Series) · as Angus Whitewood
1982
Cheers (TV Series) · as Sean
1982
Inside the Third Reich · as Rudolf Hess
1981
Bergerac (TV Series) · as Vaccarro
1981
Victory · as Pyrie
1981
Outland · as First Victim
1981
The Nightmare Man (TV Series) · as Inspector Inskip
1981
1980
Magnum, P.I. (TV Series)
1980
Twelfth Night · as Antonio
1979
S.O.S. Titanic · as Frederick Barrett, Leading Stoker
1979
Danger UXB (TV Series) · as Sergeant James
1978
1978
Return of the Saint (TV Series) · as Willcox
1978
1977
Target (TV Series)
1976
The Eagle Has Landed · as Major Corcoran
1975
The Sweeney (TV Series) · as Phil Deacon
1973
Playhouse (TV Series) · as Adolf Hitler
1973
Warship (1973) (TV Series)
1973
Sutherland's Law (TV Series) · as Callum Lithgow
1972
Crown Court (TV Series) · as Bernard Watson
1972
Whodunnit? (UK) (TV Series) · as Ian Cockburn
1972
Young Winston · as Brockie
1972
1971
Jason King (TV Series)
1971
When Eight Bells Toll · as Lt. Williams - Helicopter Pilot
1970
Play for Today (TV Series) · as Ted Hardin
1970
A Day at the Beach · as Nicholas
1970
A Family At War (TV Series) · as Sergeant Hazard
1970
Doomwatch (TV Series) · as Peter Shipton
1969
Paul Temple (TV Series)
1969
Oh! What a Lovely War · as George Smith
1967
ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Franco
1967
Ulysses · as Stephen Dedalus
1966
1965
Jackanory (TV Series) · as Storyteller
1965
Days of our Lives (TV Series) · as David Helpern
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre (TV Series) · as Cass
1965
Out of the Unknown (TV Series) · as Stephen Chambers
1964
The Wednesday Play (TV Series) · as Ian Tiggott
1963
Doctor Who (TV Series) · as Stotz
1962
1955
Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) · as Richard Bennett

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