Portrait of Peter Forbes-Robertson

Acting

Peter Forbes-Robertson

Career

Active from 1949 to 1974, with a break from 1959 to 1972, with up to 1 main title a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score48/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Case of Charles Peace
The Case of Charles Peace
GoodWatch score62/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Peter Forbes-Robertson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Wholesome
    1.9, average 3.4
  • Contemporary Realism
    3.9, average 5.4
  • Catharsis
    3.6, average 5.1

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    30
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1980s

    7 titles ยท average score 66
    Foreign Body
    Foreign Body (1986)
    GoodWatch score 52

    as Bystander

    Plenty
    Plenty (1985)
    GoodWatch score 58

    as Hotel Manager

    Anna Karenina
    Anna Karenina (1985)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as Nobleman

    The Tripods
    The Tripods (1984)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show

    Dalgliesh
    Dalgliesh (1983)
    GoodWatch score 79

    TV show ยท as Chairman

    Death of an Expert Witness
    Death of an Expert Witness (1983)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show ยท as Chairman

    The Island of Adventure
    The Island of Adventure (1981)

    as Mr. Roy

    1970s

    9 titles ยท average score 65
    Enemy at the Door
    Enemy at the Door (1978)
    GoodWatch score 81

    TV show ยท as Luftwaffe Major Frick

    Nicholas Nickleby
    Nicholas Nickleby (1977)

    TV show ยท as Folair

    Sporting Chance
    Sporting Chance (1975)

    as Inspector Lagford (archive footage)

    Sex Play
    Sex Play (1974)
    GoodWatch score 47

    as Newscaster

    The House That Vanished
    The House That Vanished (1973)
    GoodWatch score 47

    as Mr. Hornby

    Doctor Who: The Sea Devils
    Doctor Who: The Sea Devils (1972)

    as Chief Sea Devil

    The Persuaders!
    The Persuaders! (1971)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show ยท as Inspector Langford

    Jason King
    Jason King (1971)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show ยท as Tanfield

    Doctor Who: Colony in Space
    Doctor Who: Colony in Space (1971)

    as Time Lord

    1960s

    7 titles ยท average score 68
    Night After Night After Night
    Night After Night After Night (1969)
    GoodWatch score 53

    as Powell

    Island of Terror
    Island of Terror (1966)
    GoodWatch score 59

    as Dr. Lawrence Phillips

    Doctor Who
    Doctor Who (1963)
    GoodWatch score 85

    TV show ยท as Chief Sea Devil / Time Lord

    Girl in the Headlines
    Girl in the Headlines (1963)
    GoodWatch score 63

    as Police Doctor

    Z-Cars
    Z-Cars (1962)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show

    Dr. Finlay's Casebook
    Dr. Finlay's Casebook (1962)

    TV show

    Sink the Bismarck!
    Sink the Bismarck! (1960)
    GoodWatch score 78

    as Signalman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)

    1950s

    6 titles ยท average score 56
    Womaneater
    Womaneater (1958)
    GoodWatch score 36

    as Jack Venner (as Peter Wayn)

    The Camp on Blood Island
    The Camp on Blood Island (1958)
    GoodWatch score 67

    as Lt. Thornton (as Peter Wayn)

    Dixon of Dock Green
    Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show ยท as Mr. Smith / Informant

    Three's Company
    Three's Company (1953)

    as Anaesthetist

    Those People Next Door
    Those People Next Door (1953)

    as S / Ldr. Victor Stevens

    At Your Service, Ltd
    At Your Service, Ltd (1951)

    TV show ยท as Alastair MacHine

    1940s

    1 title ยท average score 62
    The Case of Charles Peace
    The Case of Charles Peace (1949)
    GoodWatch score 62

    as William Habron