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Acting

Robert McBain

Career

Active from 1975 to 1988, with a break from 1976 to 1987, busiest in 1988 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
1
top three billing
Average score
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What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 21 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Robert McBain Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.9, average 4.8
  • Coming of Age
    1.3, average 3.0
  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1
  • Fantasy
    0.1, average 1.7

Main genres

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Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

      Movies and TV shows

      40
      Type
      Role
      Score
      Decade
      Genre
      Group by

      1990s

      7 titles · average score 65
      London Suite
      London Suite (1996)
      GoodWatch score 51

      as Hobwick

      Brighton Belles
      Brighton Belles (1993)

      TV show · as Harry

      Maigret
      Maigret (1992)
      GoodWatch score 77

      TV show · as James Stuart

      The House of Eliott
      The House of Eliott (1991)
      GoodWatch score 73

      TV show · as Harry Bannister

      Keeping Up Appearances
      Keeping Up Appearances (1990)
      GoodWatch score 83

      TV show · as The Committee Member / Frank

      The Upper Hand
      The Upper Hand (1990)
      GoodWatch score 69

      TV show · as Doctor Thomas

      Bullseye!
      Bullseye! (1990)
      GoodWatch score 38

      as Lawyer

      1980s

      17 titles · average score 66
      Press Gang
      Press Gang (1989)
      GoodWatch score 77

      TV show · as Roderick Marsh

      Deadline
      Deadline (1988)

      as Sandy McCulloch

      Indiscreet
      Indiscreet (1988)

      as Alfred

      Brush Strokes
      Brush Strokes (1986)
      GoodWatch score 63

      TV show · as Man in Personnel

      Howards' Way
      Howards' Way (1985)
      GoodWatch score 63

      TV show · as Andrew Norfolk

      The Bill
      The Bill (1984)
      GoodWatch score 77

      TV show · as Supt. Vickers

      Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
      Mr. Palfrey of Westminster (1984)
      GoodWatch score 67

      TV show · as Shop Manager

      Ordeal by Innocence
      Ordeal by Innocence (1984)
      GoodWatch score 40

      as Hotel Manager

      Taggart
      Taggart (1983)
      GoodWatch score 70

      TV show · as Keith Dempster

      Just Good Friends
      Just Good Friends (1983)
      GoodWatch score 68

      TV show · as Dentist

      The Agatha Christie Hour
      The Agatha Christie Hour (1982)
      GoodWatch score 69

      TV show · as Police Superintendent

      Bergerac
      Bergerac (1981)
      GoodWatch score 69

      TV show · as Tommy O'Dell

      1970s

      11 titles · average score 78
      Tales of the Unexpected
      Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
      GoodWatch score 72

      TV show · as Ambulance Driver

      The Professionals
      The Professionals (1977)
      GoodWatch score 78

      TV show · as Mr. Lewis / Deville

      Fawlty Towers
      Fawlty Towers (1975)
      GoodWatch score 85

      TV show · as Mr. Xerxes

      Rumpole of the Bailey
      Rumpole of the Bailey (1975)
      GoodWatch score 77

      TV show · as Joseph Truscott

      Awkward Customers
      Awkward Customers (1975)

      as Fellow Customer

      Happy Ever After
      Happy Ever After (1974)

      TV show · as Mr Groves

      The Fortunes of Nigel
      The Fortunes of Nigel (1974)

      TV show · as Attorney

      The Carnforth Practice
      The Carnforth Practice (1974)

      TV show · as Dr Stanton

      The Bouncing Boy
      The Bouncing Boy (1972)

      as Cashier

      Upstairs, Downstairs
      Upstairs, Downstairs (1971)
      GoodWatch score 81

      TV show · as Hamish Mathews

      The Misfit
      The Misfit (1970)

      TV show · as Mr. Bentley

      1960s

      5 titles
      Not in Front of the Children
      Not in Front of the Children (1967)

      TV show · as Bill Perry

      The Corridor People
      The Corridor People (1966)

      TV show · as Jolyon de Farge

      King of the River
      King of the River (1966)

      TV show · as Peak

      Six Shades of Black
      Six Shades of Black (1965)

      TV show · as Charlie Crosse

      Theatre 625
      Theatre 625 (1964)

      TV show · as Perkins