Person Details
Birthday: 1922-11-01 15:16:05
Death: 1989-06-16 15:16:05
Aliases: No known aliases
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Teignmouth, England, UK
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 13
TV Involvements: 4
Most Famous Work
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Westbrook (1 November 1922 - 16 June 1989) was an English actor. Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre and in radio. He also made occasional film and television appearances. His most famous role was as Christopher Gough in Roger Corman's The Tomb of Ligeia. Noted for his deep, mellifluous voice, he also recorded radio plays and audio books, and provided the role of Treebeard in the 1978 animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. Westbrook also recorded the spoken vocal parts for the orchestral pieces An Oxford Elegy by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Morning Heroes by Arthur Bliss. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Westbrook (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Most Famous Work
The Lord of the Rings
(1978) Treebeard (voice)Room at the Top
(1959) Jack WalesBlake's 7
(1978) MullerJustice
(1971) Jonathan Osmond Q.C.The Masque of the Red Death
(1964) The Man in RedThe Main Chance
(1969) Charles WainwrightNorth Sea Hijack
(1980) DawnayThe Tomb of Ligeia
(1964) Christopher GoughActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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1984 | Matthew | |
1980 | Dawnay | |
1978 | Reader | |
Treebeard (voice) | ||
Muller | ||
1975 | Voice of Charon One | |
1974 | Bradshaw | |
N/A | ||
1972 | N/A | |
1971 | Jonathan Osmond Q.C. | |
1969 | James, Duke of York | |
N/A | ||
Charles Wainwright | ||
1967 | Self - Commentator | |
1964 | Christopher Gough | |
The Man in Red | ||
1962 | Capt. Stafford | |
1960 | Roger | |
1959 | Jack Wales | |
1951 | Detective | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |