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Maurice Roëves
Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK
John Maurice Roëves (19 March 1937 – 14 July 2020) was a British actor. His television roles include Danger UXB (1979), The Nightmare Man (1981), the 1984 Doctor Who serial The C…
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John Maurice Roëves (19 March 1937 – 14 July 2020) was a British actor. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maurice Roëves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2016
Murder: The Third Voice
Movie
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2015
Macbeth
Movie Menteith
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2014
Luna
Movie (Jacob) Doctor
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2013
Harrigan
Movie Billy Davidson
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2011
Case Histories
TV show Ray
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2010
Chain Reaction
Movie
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2010
Making The Last of the Mohicans
Movie Self
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2010
Brighton Rock
Movie Chief Inspector
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2009
The Damned United
Movie Jimmy Gordon
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2008
Fast Track: No Limits
Movie Schmitty
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2007
Hallam Foe
Movie Raymond
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2007
Skins
TV show Alex
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2005
The Dark
Movie Dafydd
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2003
Solid Air
Movie Robert Houston
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2002
Family
Movie Ken
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2001
Waking the Dead
TV show Vinnie Peverell
More credits
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2000
The Sight
Movie Det. Pryce's boss
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2000
Beautiful Creatures
Movie Ronnie McMinn
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2000
Forgive and Forget
Movie Michael O'Neil
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1998
The Acid House
Movie God
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1998
Vanity Fair
TV show Captain MacMurdo
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1997
David
TV show Joab
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1997
David
Movie Joab
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1996
Guardians
Movie Sergeant Reed
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1996
Hillsborough
Movie Chf Supt. Duckenfield
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1996
Moses
TV show Zerack
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1995
Judge Dredd
Movie Warden Miller
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1995
919 Fifth Avenue
Movie Patrick
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1994
The Negotiator
Movie Eddie Gemonill
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1992
A Touch of Frost
TV show Stuart Mackintosh
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1992
The Last of the Mohicans
Movie Colonel Munro
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1991
Spender
TV show Mal Balmer
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1990
Hidden Agenda
Movie Harris
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1990
The Big Man
Movie Cam Colvin
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1990
El C.I.D.
TV show Charlie
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1989
Baywatch
TV show
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1988
Unreported Incident
Movie Jack
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1988
The Play on One
TV show Jack Lawrence
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1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation
TV show Romulan Captain
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1987
Jake and the Fatman
TV show Tattooist
