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John Westbrook
Teignmouth, England, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Westbrook (1 November 1922 - 16 June 1989) was an English actor. Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Westbrook (1 November 1922 - 16 June 1989) was an English actor. Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre and in radio. He also made occasional film and television appearances. His most famous role was as Christopher Gough in Roger Corman's The Tomb of Ligeia. Noted for his deep, mellifluous voice, he also recorded radio plays and audio books, and provided the role of Treebeard in the 1978 animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. Westbrook also recorded the spoken vocal parts for the orchestral pieces An Oxford Elegy by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Morning Heroes by Arthur Bliss. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Westbrook (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography
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1984
The Dress
Movie Matthew
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1980
North Sea Hijack
Movie Dawnay
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1978
B.Traven: A Mystery Solved
Movie Self - Reader
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1978
The Lord of the Rings
Movie Treebeard (voice)
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1978
Blake's 7
TV show Muller
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1977
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Movie Leading Man
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1975
The Breakthrough
Movie Voice of Charon One
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1974
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
Movie Bradshaw
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1974
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
TV show
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1974
Playhouse
TV show Charon One (voice)
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1972
The Edwardians
TV show Allenby
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1971
Justice
TV show Jonathan Osmond Q.C.
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1970
Let There Be Light
Movie Inspector
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1969
The Main Chance
TV show Charles Wainwright
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1968
Look at Life: Mini and Mod
Movie Self - Commentator
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1968
Look at Life: Queue for Gardens
Movie Self - Commentator
More credits
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1968
Look at Life: It's Odds on the Fish
Movie Self - Commentator
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1967
Look at Life: Change at the Tower
Movie Self - Commentator
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1966
Look at Life: The Abbey Backstage
Movie Self - Commentator
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1965
BBC Play of the Month
TV show Brigadier General Barrington
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1964
The Tomb of Ligeia
Movie Christopher Gough
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1964
The Masque of the Red Death
Movie The Man in Red
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1962
A Prize of Arms
Movie Capt. Stafford
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1960
Foxhole in Cairo
Movie Roger
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1958
Room at the Top
Movie Jack Wales
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1958
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Movie Theseus
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1957
Rupert of Hentzau
Movie The King / Rudolf Rassendyll
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1957
The Twilight Forest
Movie Narrator
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1956
Armchair Theatre
TV show Maurice Aubert
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1951
There Is Another Sun
Movie Detective
