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Robertson Hare

Bio: John Robertson Hare, OBE (17 December 1891 – 25 January 1979) was an English actor, who came to fame in the Aldwych farces. He is remembered by modern audiences for his performances as the Archdeacon in the popular BBC sitcom, All Gas and Gaiters
Born: Wed, Dec 16 1891
Birthplace: Islington, London, England

Death: Thu, Jan 25 1979
Robertson Hare is 87 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Raising the Roof
Raising the Roof
Robertson Hare was 80 in Raising the Roof
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 01 1972
Poster of Salt & Pepper
Salt & Pepper
Robertson Hare was 76 in Salt & Pepper as 'Dove'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 03 1968
Poster of Hotel Paradiso
Hotel Paradiso
Robertson Hare was 74 in Hotel Paradiso as 'The Duke'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 01 1966
Poster of Crooks Anonymous
Crooks Anonymous
Robertson Hare was 70 in Crooks Anonymous as 'Grimsdale'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 31 1962
Poster of The Young Ones
The Young Ones
Robertson Hare was 70 in The Young Ones as 'Chauffeur'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 19 1961
Poster of Out of the Shadow
Out of the Shadow
Robertson Hare was 69 in Out of the Shadow as 'Ronald Fortescue'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 01 1961
Poster of Seven Keys
Seven Keys
Robertson Hare was 69 in Seven Keys as 'Mr. Piggott'.
Movie Released: Wed, Feb 01 1961
Poster of Three Men in a Boat
Three Men in a Boat
Robertson Hare was 65 in Three Men in a Boat as 'Photographer'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 23 1956
Poster of Our Girl Friday
Our Girl Friday
Robertson Hare was 61 in Our Girl Friday as 'Professor Gibble'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 01 1953
Poster of The Magic Box
The Magic Box
Robertson Hare was 60 in The Magic Box as 'Sitter in Bath Studio'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1952
Poster of One Wild Oat
One Wild Oat
Robertson Hare was 59 in One Wild Oat as 'Humphrey Proudfoot'.
Movie Released: Wed, May 16 1951
Poster of Things Happen at Night
Things Happen at Night
Robertson Hare was 56 in Things Happen at Night as 'Vincent Ebury'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 03 1948
Poster of He Snoops to Conquer
He Snoops to Conquer
Robertson Hare was 52 in He Snoops to Conquer as 'Sir Timothy Strawbridge'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 12 1944
Poster of Women Aren't Angels
Women Aren't Angels
Robertson Hare was 51 in Women Aren't Angels as 'Wilmer Popday'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 18 1943
Poster of Banana Ridge
Banana Ridge
Robertson Hare was 50 in Banana Ridge as 'Willoughby Pink'.
Movie Released: Mon, Apr 20 1942
Poster of Yesterday Is Over Your Shoulder
Yesterday Is Over Your Shoulder
Robertson Hare was 48 in Yesterday Is Over Your Shoulder as 'Mr Anyman'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 05 1940
Poster of So This Is London
So This Is London
Robertson Hare was 47 in So This Is London as 'Henry Honeycutt'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 01 1939
Poster of A Spot of Bother
A Spot of Bother
Robertson Hare was 46 in A Spot of Bother as 'Dear Mr. Binky Rudd'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 1938
Poster of Aren't Men Beasts!
Aren't Men Beasts!
Robertson Hare was 45 in Aren't Men Beasts! as 'Herbert Holly'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 19 1937
Poster of O.H.M.S.
O.H.M.S.
Robertson Hare was 45 in O.H.M.S.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1937
Poster of Jack of All Trades
Jack of All Trades
Robertson Hare was 45 in Jack of All Trades as 'Lionel Fitch'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 30 1936
Poster of Pot Luck
Pot Luck
Robertson Hare was 44 in Pot Luck
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 01 1936
Poster of Foreign Affaires
Foreign Affaires
Robertson Hare was 43 in Foreign Affaires as 'Mr. Hardy Hornett'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 21 1935
Poster of Stormy Weather
Stormy Weather
Robertson Hare was 43 in Stormy Weather
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 01 1935
Poster of Fighting Stock
Fighting Stock
Robertson Hare was 43 in Fighting Stock as 'Duck'.
Movie Released: Tue, Apr 09 1935
Poster of Oh, Daddy!
Oh, Daddy!
Robertson Hare was 43 in Oh, Daddy! as 'Rupert Boddy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 08 1935
Poster of Car of Dreams
Car of Dreams
Robertson Hare was 43 in Car of Dreams as 'Henry Butterworth'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 09 1935
Poster of Dirty Work
Dirty Work
Robertson Hare was 42 in Dirty Work as 'Clement Peck'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 1934
Poster of It's a Boy
It's a Boy
Robertson Hare was 42 in It's a Boy as 'Allister'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 07 1934
Poster of A Cup of Kindness
A Cup of Kindness
Robertson Hare was 42 in A Cup of Kindness as 'Ernest Ramsbottom'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 07 1934
Poster of Turkey Time
Turkey Time
Robertson Hare was 41 in Turkey Time as 'Edwin Stoatt'.
Movie Released: Fri, Dec 01 1933
Poster of A Cuckoo in the Nest
A Cuckoo in the Nest
Robertson Hare was 41 in A Cuckoo in the Nest as 'Rev. Sloley Jones'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 11 1933
Poster of Friday the Thirteenth
Friday the Thirteenth
Robertson Hare was 41 in Friday the Thirteenth as 'Ralph Lightfoot'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 01 1933
Poster of Thark
Thark
Robertson Hare was 40 in Thark as 'Hook'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 31 1932
Poster of A Night Like This
A Night Like This
Robertson Hare was 40 in A Night Like This as 'Miles Tuckett'.
Movie Released: Wed, Mar 16 1932
Poster of Tons of Money
Tons of Money
Robertson Hare was 39 in Tons of Money as 'Chesterman'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 31 1930
Poster of Plunder
Plunder
Robertson Hare was 38 in Plunder as 'Oswald Veal'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 05 1930
Poster of On Approval
On Approval
Robertson Hare was 38 in On Approval as 'Hedworth'.
Movie Released: Tue, Aug 26 1930
Poster of Rookery Nook
Rookery Nook
Robertson Hare was 38 in Rookery Nook as 'Harold Twine'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 11 1930

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Ooh La La!
Ooh La La!
Robertson Hare was 76+ in Ooh La La!
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Apr 06 1968
Poster of All Gas and Gaiters
All Gas and Gaiters
Robertson Hare was 74+ in All Gas and Gaiters
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 17 1966