Person
Robert McBain
Acting · 1932–2004 · Wembley, Middlesex, England, UK
Biography
Robert McBain was an English actor, photographer and artist. He was born Robert Digby Bosher, in Wembley, Middlesex. His mother was Iris Rousham and his biological father was John Bosher.
Known for
Theatre 625
Perkins
Bergerac
Tommy O'Dell
The Professionals
Deville
Tales of the Unexpected
Ambulance Driver
Rumpole of the Bailey
Joseph Truscott
The Bill
Supt. Vickers
Upstairs, Downstairs
Hamish Mathews
Howards' Way
Andrew Norfolk
Taggart
Keith Dempster
Keeping Up Appearances
The Committee Member
Filmography
- 1996London SuiteHobwick
- 1993Brighton BellesHarry
- 1992MaigretJames Stuart
- 1991The House of EliottHarry Bannister
- 1990Bullseye!Lawyer
- 1990Keeping Up AppearancesThe Committee Member
- 1990The Upper HandDoctor Thomas
- 1989Press GangRoderick Marsh
- 1988IndiscreetAlfred
- 1988DeadlineSandy McCulloch
- 1987BlatPrison Governor
- 1986Call Me MisterClub Steward
- 1986Brush StrokesMan in Personnel
- 1985Howards' WayAndrew Norfolk
- 1984The BillSupt. Vickers
- 1984Ordeal by InnocenceHotel Manager
- 1984Mr. Palfrey of WestminsterShop Manager
- 1984The Hello Goodbye ManMr Letchwood
- 1983Just Good FriendsDentist
- 1983TaggartKeith Dempster
- 1982The Agatha Christie HourPolice Superintendent
- 1981BergeracTommy O'Dell
- 1980Murphy's StrokeAlex
- 1979Tales of the UnexpectedAmbulance Driver
- 1977The ProfessionalsDeville
- 1975Rumpole of the BaileyJoseph Truscott
- 1975Awkward CustomersFellow Customer
- 1975Fawlty TowersMr. Xerxes
- 1974Happy Ever AfterMr Groves
- 1974The Carnforth PracticeDr Stanton
- 1972The Bouncing BoyCashier
- 1971Upstairs, DownstairsHamish Mathews
- 1970The MisfitMr. Bentley
- 1967Not in Front of the ChildrenBill Perry
- 1966The Corridor PeopleJolyon de Farge
- 1966King of the RiverPeak
- 1964Theatre 625Perkins
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