Biography
Robert Dorning (13 May 1913 β 21 February 1989) was a musician, dance band vocalist, ballet dancer and stage, film and television actor. He is known to have performed in at least 77 television and film productions between 1940 and 1988.
Filmography
all 47
TV Shows 26
Movies 21
Colonel Grope
The Melting Pot (1985)
TV
Major Faquahar
St. Ursula's in Danger (1983)
Movie
Smith
The Bounder (1982)
TV
Concierge
Evil Under the Sun (1982)
Movie
6.6
Gent with Stanford White
Ragtime (1981)
Movie
7.5
Jonathan
Bergerac (1981)
TV
6
Olly
Follow the Star (1979)
Movie
Jameson
The Human Factor (1979)
Movie
Fork-Lift Truck Driver
The Plank (1979)
Movie
6
The Prime Minister
Carry On Emmannuelle (1978)
Movie
Theatre Manager
Cooper - Just Like That (1978)
TV
Padgett
The Professionals (1977)
TV
Mind Your Language (1977)
TV
4
No Appointment Necessary (1977)
TV
Raffles (1977)
TV
The Phoenix and the Carpet (1976)
TV
Newsagent
The Ups and Downs of a Handyman (1976)
Movie
Man at Party
I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight (1976)
Movie
Hogg's Back (1975)
TV
Leonard Geisler
The Sweeney (1975)
TV
Augustus
Confessions of a Pop Performer (1975)
Movie
4
Father
Rising Damp (1974)
TV
5.5
Jeweller (uncredited)
The Black Windmill (1974)
Movie
Mr. Williams
Smokey Joe's Revenge (1974)
Movie
Dr. Arthur Sammers
Thriller (1973)
TV
James Leslie Harris
Crown Court (1972)
TV
Tracy Tupman
Pickwick (1969)
Movie
Mr. Bullock
As Good Cooks Go (1969)
TV
Various Characters
Q... (1969)
TV
Club Secretary
Salt & Pepper (1968)
Movie
Sir William Lucas
Pride and Prejudice (1967)
TV
Wally Hunt
Turn Out the Lights (1967)
TV
The Mayor
The Troublesome Double (1967)
Movie
Philip Fairweather
Cul-de-sac (1966)
Movie
6
Wally Hunt / Lionel Denison / Mr. Hunt
Pardon the Expression (1965)
TV
Ormsby
Fanatic (1965)
Movie
4
Mr. Jones / Mr. Nelly / Policeman
The Worker (1965)
TV
Hotel Manager
The Scales of Justice (1962)
TV
Bank Manager / Billy Carter / Colonel
Comedy Playhouse (1961)
TV
Vance
The Man Who Was Nobody (1960)
Movie
Boss / Hendricks / Hendrix
Man from Interpol (1960)
TV
No Hiding Place (1959)
TV
Policeman / Albert (bus driver) / American tourist
Hancock's Half Hour (1956)
TV
Airline Reservations Clerk (uncredited)
Lady in the Fog (1952)
Movie
They Came by Night (1940)
Movie
Rt. Hon. Sec. Hesketh Pendleton / Alfredo Gonzales
Bootsie and Snudge
TV
Col. Marshall
Frat Splat
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.51
Based on 82.4 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1940
1967
1974
1969
1985
Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1913-05-13
Deathday1989-02-20 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceSt Helens, United Kingdom
ChildrenStacy Dorning
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
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