Acting
Robert McBain
Born 1932-10-09
Wembley, Middlesex, England, UK
Department: Acting
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
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Fawlty Towers
1975
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Keeping Up Appearances
1990
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The Bill
1984
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Tales of the Unexpected
1979
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Theatre 625
1964
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Bergerac
1981
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The Professionals
1977
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The Agatha Christie Hour
1982
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Rumpole of the Bailey
1975
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Upstairs, Downstairs
1971
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (42 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | London Suite | Hobwick | Movie | 1996 |
 | Brighton Belles | Harry | TV Series | 1993 |
 | Maigret | James Stuart | TV Series | 1992 |
 | The House of Eliott | Harry Bannister | TV Series | 1991 |
 | Bullseye! | Lawyer | Movie | 1990 |
 | Keeping Up Appearances | The Committee Member | TV Series | 1990 |
| Keeping Up Appearances | Frank | TV Series | 1990 |
 | The Upper Hand | Doctor Thomas | TV Series | 1990 |
 | Press Gang | Roderick Marsh | TV Series | 1989 |
 | Deadline | Sandy McCulloch | Movie | 1988 |
| Indiscreet | Alfred | Movie | 1988 | |
 | Blat | Prison Governor | Movie | 1987 |
 | Call Me Mister | Club Steward | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Brush Strokes | Man in Personnel | TV Series | 1986 |
 | Howards' Way | Andrew Norfolk | TV Series | 1985 |
 | The Bill | Supt. Vickers | TV Series | 1984 |
 | Ordeal by Innocence | Hotel Manager | Movie | 1984 |
 | Mr. Palfrey of Westminster | Shop Manager | TV Series | 1984 |
| The Hello Goodbye Man | Mr Letchwood | TV Series | 1984 | |
 | Just Good Friends | Dentist | TV Series | 1983 |
 | Taggart | Keith Dempster | TV Series | 1983 |
 | Spooky | The Earl | TV Series | 1983 |
 | The Agatha Christie Hour | Police Superintendent | TV Series | 1982 |
 | Bergerac | Tommy O'Dell | TV Series | 1981 |
 | Murphy's Stroke | Alex | Movie | 1980 |
 | Tales of the Unexpected | Ambulance Driver | TV Series | 1979 |
 | The Professionals | Deville | TV Series | 1977 |
| The Professionals | Mr. Lewis | TV Series | 1977 |
 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Joseph Truscott | TV Series | 1975 |
 | Awkward Customers | Fellow Customer | Movie | 1975 |
 | Fawlty Towers | Mr. Xerxes | TV Series | 1975 |
 | Happy Ever After | Mr Groves | TV Series | 1974 |
 | The Carnforth Practice | Dr Stanton | TV Series | 1974 |
 | The Fortunes of Nigel | Attorney | TV Series | 1974 |
 | The Bouncing Boy | Cashier | Movie | 1972 |
 | Upstairs, Downstairs | Hamish Mathews | TV Series | 1971 |
 | The Misfit | Mr. Bentley | TV Series | 1970 |
 | Not in Front of the Children | Bill Perry | TV Series | 1967 |
 | The Corridor People | Jolyon de Farge | TV Series | 1966 |
| King of the River | Peak | TV Series | 1966 | |
| Six Shades of Black | Charlie Crosse | TV Series | 1965 | |
 | Theatre 625 | Perkins | TV Series | 1964 |