Acting credits
17
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Robert Desmond
Acting
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Movies: 15Series: 2
TMDB ID: 140146
IMDb ID: nm0221476
Known for: Acting
Born: December 16, 1922
Died: January 1, 2002
Age: 79
Place of birth: London, England, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1948 - 1963
Years active: 16
Average TMDB rating: 6.78
Wikidata: Q7343509
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).
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Robert Desmond.
7.9
The Great Escape
as Griffith 'Tailor'
1963 Movie
4.6
Gaolbreak
as Page
1962 Movie
6.9
The Best of Enemies
as Pvt. Singer
1961 Movie
5.8
The Bulldog Breed
as Sailor on Bridge of Warship (uncredited)
1960 Movie
7.1
Too Young to Love
as 1st Sailor
1960 Movie
6.9
Sink the Bismarck!
as Dexter (uncredited)
1960 Movie
5.8
The Ugly Duckling
as Dizzy
1959 Movie
5.8
The Lady is a Square
as Wally (uncredited)
1959 Movie
6.5
The Square Peg
as Sentry (uncredited)
1958 Movie
6.6
Indiscreet
as Young Man (uncredited)
1958 Movie
6.0
These Dangerous Years
as Cream O'Casey
1957 Movie
5.9
The Cockleshell Heroes
as Marine Todd
1955 Movie
6.5
Boys in Brown
as Spud
1949 Movie
7.5
Don't Ever Leave Me
as Mechanic (uncredited)
1949 Movie
7.2
The Guinea Pig
as (Uncredited)
1948 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Robert Desmond.
