Compact
1962Series
Compact
1962Series
Person
Robert Desmond
Acting
- Born
- December 16, 1922 · London, England, UK
- Died
- January 1, 2002
Biography
Robert Desmond (16 December 1922 – 2002) was a British film and television actor of the 1950s and 1960s. He started out in juvenile roles, making his film debut in 1948's The Guinea Pig opposite Richard Attenborough. He appeared in a number of early television films such Boys in Brown, recreating the role of Spud Parker in the theatrical film version of 1949, again with Attenborough. He would appear opposite Attenborough one more time in The Great Escape (1963), as Griffith the Tailor. Other films include The Cockleshell Heroes (1955), Indiscreet (1958), The Ugly Duckling (1959), Sink the Bismarck! (1960), The Bulldog Breed (1960) and The Best of Enemies (1961).
Known For
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955Series
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955Series
The Army Game
1957Series
The Army Game
1957Series
The Great Escape
1963Movie
The Great Escape
1963Movie
Indiscreet
1958Movie
Indiscreet
1958Movie
Sink the Bismarck!
1960Movie
Sink the Bismarck!
1960Movie
The Best of Enemies
1961Movie
The Best of Enemies
1961Movie
The Bulldog Breed
1960Movie
The Bulldog Breed
1960Movie
The Cockleshell Heroes
1955Movie
The Cockleshell Heroes
1955Movie
The Square Peg
1958Movie
The Square Peg
1958Movie
The Lady is a Square
1959Movie
The Lady is a Square
1959Movie
Don't Ever Leave Me
1949Movie
Don't Ever Leave Me
1949Movie