Robert Lang

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Biography

Robert Lang was a British an actor of stage and screen, best known for Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), and the 1977-1978 BBC TV series 1990. He was married to the actress Ann Bell.

Known For

Four Weddings and a Funeral

Lord Hibbott - Wedding Two

The First Great Train Robbery

Sharp

Midsomer Murders

Woody Pope

Wilde

C.O. Humphreys

The Medusa Touch

Pennington

The House That Dripped Blood

Psychiatrist (segment 1 "Method for Murder")

Inspector Morse

Chief Superintendent Dewar

The MacKintosh Man

Jack Summers

Full Filmography

Year	Title	Role
2005	Mrs Palfrey at The Claremont MOVIE	Mr. Osborne
2002	The Forsyte Saga TV	Swithin
2001	Room to Rent MOVIE	Mark's Father
2000	Trust MOVIE	Nathan Anderson
1999	Nancherrow TV	Self
1999	Nancherrow MOVIE	Jerry Pinch
1998	Mosley TV	Lord Curzon
1997	The Jasper Carrott Trial TV	Self
1997	Wilde MOVIE	C.O. Humphreys
1997	Midsomer Murders TV	Woody Pope
1996	Some Mother's Son MOVIE	Government Minister
1996	Rasputin MOVIE	Protopopov
1994	Four Weddings and a Funeral MOVIE	Lord Hibbott - Wedding Two
1993	The Return of the Borrowers TV	Mr. Platter
1993	Genghis Cohn MOVIE	Police Chief
1993	The Trial MOVIE	K's Uncle
1993	Tracey Ullman: A Class Act MOVIE	Self
1992	The Borrowers TV	Mr. Platter
1992	Anglo Saxon Attitudes TV	Professor Chun
1992	Heartbeat TV	Colonel Barber
1992	The Old Boy Network TV	Self
1991	The Darling Buds of May TV	Captain Broadbent
1990	Who Bombed Birmingham? MOVIE	Detective Superintendant Ibison
1989	The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian & The Voyage of the Dawn Treader MOVIE	King Miraz
1989	Confessional TV	Brigadier Charles Ferguson
1989	Beyond The Pale MOVIE	Strafe
1989	Campion TV	John Barnabas
1989	The Dog It Was That Died MOVIE	Arion
1988	The Chronicles of Narnia TV	King Miraz
1988	A Gentleman's Club TV	Self
1988	Hawks MOVIE	Walter Bancroft
1988	The Contract TV	Deputy Undersecretary
1987	Vanity Fair TV	Mr Osborne
1987	Inspector Morse TV	Chief Superintendent Dewar
1986	Theban Plays: Antigone MOVIE	Chorus
1986	Daylight Robbery MOVIE	Bank Manager
1986	A Very Peculiar Practice TV	Lord Thickthorn
1986	Harem MOVIE	Ambassador Grant
1985	Lady Windermere's Fan MOVIE	Lord Augustus Lorton
1985	Theatre Night TV	Pastor
1985	Theatre Night TV	Pete
1985	Screen Two TV	K's Uncle
1984	The Sweet Scent of Death MOVIE	Detective Sergeant Wells
1984	The Bill TV	Self
1984	The Glory Boys TV	Fairclough
1984	Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense TV	Det. Sergeant Wells
1983	Runners MOVIE	Wilkins
1983	Shackleton TV	Major Darwin
1983	King Lear MOVIE	Albany
1982	The Brack Report TV	Harold Harlan
1981	West End Tales TV	Attorney General
1980	Braces High MOVIE	Inspector Hammond
1980	Donkeys' Years MOVIE	David Buckle
1979	Tales of the Unexpected TV	Arthur
1978	The First Great Train Robbery MOVIE	Sharp
1978	The Medusa Touch MOVIE	Pennington
1978	Last Wishes MOVIE	Plunkett
1977	1990 TV	Herbert Skardon
1977	An Hour in the Life... MOVIE	Wallace Jones: Chief Show Business Editor
1977	Jubilee 1977 TV	Wallace Jones
1977	Raffles TV	Self
1976	The New Avengers TV	Felix Kane
1976	Rogue Male MOVIE	Jessel
1976	Shout at the Devil MOVIE	Captain Henry
1975	Rumpole of the Bailey TV	Captain Rex Parkin
1975	The Stick Insect MOVIE	Robert
1974	Churchill's People TV	Hugh Goodrest
1974	I'm the Girl He Wants to Kill MOVIE	The Man
1973	Night Watch MOVIE	Appleby
1973	European Heritage TV	Narrator (voice)
1973	The MacKintosh Man MOVIE	Jack Summers
1973	Centre Play TV	Robert
1973	Edward G: Like the Filmstar MOVIE	Edward Morris
1973	Thriller TV	The Man
1973	And No One Could Save Her MOVIE	Beck
1973	Last of the Summer Wine TV	The Commodore
1972	Savage Messiah MOVIE	Major Boyle
1971	The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes TV	Bernard Sutton
1971	The Bargain Hunters MOVIE	Arthur Jones
1971	Deathday MOVIE	Adam Crosse
1971	The House That Dripped Blood MOVIE	Psychiatrist (segment 1 "Method for Murder")
1970	Play for Today TV	Edward Morris
1970	Son of Iron Horse MOVIE	Narrator
1969	A Walk with Love and Death MOVIE	Pilgrim Leader
1969	The Dance of Death MOVIE	Kurt
1969	Twenty-Nine MOVIE	Peter
1968	Adam-12 TV	The Suspect
1968	Interlude MOVIE	Humphrey Turnbull
1967	Callan TV	Self
1967	Compensation Alice MOVIE	Wilf
1967	Ironside TV	Self
1966	The Sandwich Man MOVIE	Waiter
1965	Othello MOVIE	Roderigo
1965	BBC Play of the Month TV	Russell Blackborough
1965	Out of the Unknown TV	Adam Crosse
1965	Catch Us If You Can MOVIE	Whiting, Columnist
1965	Olivier Talks About Othello MOVIE	(archive footage)
1964	The Cherry on the Top MOVIE	Bill
1963	Uncle Vanya MOVIE	Yefim
1963	West 11 MOVIE	Football Supporter
1962	The Secret Thread MOVIE	Gus
1960	An Age of Kings TV	Sir Pierce of Exton
1960	An Age of Kings TV	Sheriff
1960	An Age of Kings TV	Lord Hastings
1960	An Age of Kings TV	Montjoy
1960	An Age of Kings TV	Cardinal of Winchester
1956	Armchair Theatre TV	Bill Hemmings
1956	Armchair Theatre TV	Harold Crombie
1956	Armchair Theatre TV	Wilf
1956	Armchair Theatre TV	Arthur Jones

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