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Roger Rees

Bio: Roger Rees (5 May 1944 – 10 July 2015) was a Welsh actor and director, widely known for his stage work. He won an Olivier Award and a Tony Award for his performance as the lead in The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Born: Fri, May 05 1944
Birthplace: Aberystwyth, Wales, UK

Death: Fri, Jul 10 2015
Roger Rees is 71 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of On Broadway
On Broadway
Roger Rees would have been no older than 71 in On Broadway as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 12 2019
Poster of The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth
The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth
Roger Rees would have been no older than 71 in The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth as 'William Bradford (Adult)'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 27 2016
Poster of The Pilgrims
The Pilgrims
Roger Rees would have been no older than 71 in The Pilgrims as 'William Bradford'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 24 2015
Poster of Survivor
Survivor
Roger Rees was 71 in Survivor as 'Dr. Emil Balan'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 21 2015
Poster of Affluenza
Affluenza
Roger Rees was 70 in Affluenza as 'Mr. Carson'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 11 2014
Poster of Russian Broadway Shut Down
Russian Broadway Shut Down
Roger Rees was 69 in Russian Broadway Shut Down
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 23 2014
Poster of Almost Perfect
Almost Perfect
Roger Rees was 66 in Almost Perfect as 'Kai Lee'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 13 2011
Poster of Happy Tears
Happy Tears
Roger Rees was 65 in Happy Tears as 'Antiques Dealer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 16 2009
Poster of The Narrows
The Narrows
Roger Rees was 64 in The Narrows as 'Professor Reyerson'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 08 2008
Poster of The Invasion
The Invasion
Roger Rees was 63 in The Invasion as 'Yorish'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 17 2007
Poster of The Prestige
The Prestige
Roger Rees was 62 in The Prestige as 'Owens'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 17 2006
Poster of Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
Roger Rees was 62 in Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties as 'Mr. Hobbs'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 2006
Poster of Falling for Grace
Falling for Grace
Roger Rees was 61 in Falling for Grace as 'Andrew Barrington Sr'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 2006
Poster of Game 6
Game 6
Roger Rees was 61 in Game 6 as 'Jack Haskins'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 10 2006
Poster of The Pink Panther
The Pink Panther
Roger Rees was 61 in The Pink Panther as 'Raymmond Laroque'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 10 2006
Poster of A Life in Suitcases
A Life in Suitcases
Roger Rees was 61 in A Life in Suitcases as 'Tulse Luper'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 20 2005
Poster of Crazy Like a Fox
Crazy Like a Fox
Roger Rees was 60 in Crazy Like a Fox as 'Nat Banks'.
Movie Released: Mon, Oct 25 2004
Poster of Going Under
Going Under
Roger Rees was 60 in Going Under as 'Peter'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 21 2004
Poster of The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish
Roger Rees was 60 in The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 3: From Sark to the Finish as 'Tulse Luper'.
Movie Released: Mon, Sep 06 2004
Poster of The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea
The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea
Roger Rees was 59 in The Tulse Luper Suitcases, Part 2: Vaux to the Sea
Movie Released: Mon, Feb 09 2004
Poster of Frida
Frida
Roger Rees was 58 in Frida as 'Guillermo Kahlo'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 29 2002
Poster of The Scorpion King
The Scorpion King
Roger Rees was 57 in The Scorpion King as 'King Pheron'.
Movie Released: Thu, Apr 18 2002
Poster of Return to Never Land
Return to Never Land
Roger Rees was 57 in Return to Never Land as 'Edward (voice)'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 14 2002
Poster of 3 A.M.
3 A.M.
Roger Rees was 57 in 3 A.M. as 'Priest'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 01 2001
Poster of Blackmale
Blackmale
Roger Rees was 56 in Blackmale as 'Bill Fontaine'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 11 2000
Poster of The Crossing
The Crossing
Roger Rees was 55 in The Crossing as 'Gen. Hugh Mercer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 10 2000
Poster of The Bumblebee Flies Anyway
The Bumblebee Flies Anyway
Roger Rees was 55 in The Bumblebee Flies Anyway as 'Dr. Croft'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2000
Poster of A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Roger Rees was 55 in A Midsummer Night's Dream as 'Peter Quince'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 20 1999
Poster of Double Platinum
Double Platinum
Roger Rees was 55 in Double Platinum as 'Marc Reckler'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 16 1999
Poster of Next Stop Wonderland
Next Stop Wonderland
Roger Rees was 54 in Next Stop Wonderland as 'Ray Thornback'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 21 1998
Poster of Trouble on the Corner
Trouble on the Corner
Roger Rees was 53 in Trouble on the Corner as 'Mr. McMurtry'.
Movie Released: Thu, Oct 09 1997
Poster of Sudden Manhattan
Sudden Manhattan
Roger Rees was 52 in Sudden Manhattan as 'Murphy'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 11 1996
Poster of The Substance of Fire
The Substance of Fire
Roger Rees was 52 in The Substance of Fire as 'Max'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 11 1996
Poster of The Possession of Michael D.
The Possession of Michael D.
Roger Rees was 50 in The Possession of Michael D. as 'Robin Banks (Hypnotist)'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 02 1995
Poster of The Tower
The Tower
Roger Rees was 49 in The Tower as 'Mr. Littlehill'.
Movie Released: Mon, Aug 16 1993
Poster of Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Roger Rees was 49 in Robin Hood: Men in Tights as 'Sheriff of Rotingham'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 28 1993
Poster of 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming
Roger Rees was 49 in 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' – The Legend Had It Coming as 'Self'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 27 1993
Poster of Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot
Roger Rees was 47 in Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot as 'Parnell'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 21 1992
Poster of Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After
Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After
Roger Rees was 47 in Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After as 'Prince Charles'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of P.J. Sparkles
P.J. Sparkles
Roger Rees was 47 in P.J. Sparkles as 'Betty (voice)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of If Looks Could Kill
If Looks Could Kill
Roger Rees was 46 in If Looks Could Kill as 'Augustus Steranko'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 15 1991
Poster of Next
Next
Roger Rees was 46 in Next as 'Peter (voice)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 28 1990
Poster of Mountains of the Moon
Mountains of the Moon
Roger Rees was 45 in Mountains of the Moon as 'Papworth'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 16 1990
Poster of The Return of Sam McCloud
The Return of Sam McCloud
Roger Rees was 45 in The Return of Sam McCloud as 'Jason Cross'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 12 1989
Poster of God's Outlaw
God's Outlaw
Roger Rees was 41 in God's Outlaw as 'William Tyndale'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1986
Poster of A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol
Roger Rees was 40 in A Christmas Carol as 'Fred Holywell / Narrator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 09 1984
Poster of The Ebony Tower
The Ebony Tower
Roger Rees was 39 in The Ebony Tower as 'David Williams'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 01 1984
Poster of Saigon: Year Of The Cat
Saigon: Year Of The Cat
Roger Rees was 39 in Saigon: Year Of The Cat as 'Donald Henderson'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 29 1983
Poster of Star 80
Star 80
Roger Rees was 39 in Star 80 as 'Aram Nicholas'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 10 1983
Poster of Imaginary Friends
Imaginary Friends
Roger Rees was 38 in Imaginary Friends as 'Douglas Pitblado'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 13 1982
Poster of The Three Sisters
The Three Sisters
Roger Rees was 37 in The Three Sisters as 'Tusenbach'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 29 1981
Poster of The Voysey Inheritance
The Voysey Inheritance
Roger Rees was 34 in The Voysey Inheritance as 'Hugh Voysey'.
Movie Released: Sun, Feb 04 1979
Poster of Macbeth
Macbeth
Roger Rees was 34 in Macbeth as 'Malcolm'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 02 1979
Poster of The Comedy of Errors
The Comedy of Errors
Roger Rees was 34 in The Comedy of Errors as 'Antipholus of Syracuse'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 17 1978

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 Forever
Forever
Roger Rees was 70+ in Forever as 'Priest'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 22 2014
Poster of Elementary
Elementary
Roger Rees was 68+ in Elementary as 'Alistair Moore'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 27 2012
Poster of The Middle
The Middle
Roger Rees was 65+ in The Middle as 'Mr Glover'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 2009
Poster of The Cleveland Show
The Cleveland Show
Roger Rees was 65+ in The Cleveland Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 27 2009
Poster of The Good Wife
The Good Wife
Roger Rees was 65+ in The Good Wife as 'Dr. Todd Grossman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 2009
Poster of Warehouse 13
Warehouse 13
Roger Rees was 65+ in Warehouse 13 as 'James MacPherson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jul 07 2009
Poster of Related
Related
Roger Rees was 61+ in Related
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 05 2005
Poster of Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Roger Rees was 60+ in Grey's Anatomy as 'Colin Marlow'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005
Poster of Veritas: The Quest
Veritas: The Quest
Roger Rees was 58+ in Veritas: The Quest as 'De Molay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 27 2003
Poster of Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Roger Rees was 57+ in Law & Order: Criminal Intent as 'Duke Deguerin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001
Poster of The West Wing
The West Wing
Roger Rees was 55+ in The West Wing as 'Lord John Marbury'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 1999
Poster of Liberty!
Liberty!
Roger Rees was 53+ in Liberty! as 'Thomas Paine'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 23 1997
Poster of Oz
Oz
Roger Rees was 53+ in Oz as 'Jack Aldridge'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jul 12 1997
Poster of Titanic
Titanic
Roger Rees was 52+ in Titanic as 'Joseph Bruce Ismay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 17 1996
Poster of Boston Common
Boston Common
Roger Rees was 51+ in Boston Common as 'Harrison Cross'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 21 1996
Poster of Gargoyles
Gargoyles
Roger Rees was 50+ in Gargoyles as 'Prince Malcolm (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 24 1994
Poster of M.A.N.T.I.S.
M.A.N.T.I.S.
Roger Rees was 50+ in M.A.N.T.I.S. as 'John Stonebrake'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Aug 26 1994
Poster of My So-Called Life
My So-Called Life
Roger Rees was 50+ in My So-Called Life as 'Vic Racine'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Aug 25 1994
Poster of The Legend of Prince Valiant
The Legend of Prince Valiant
Roger Rees was 47+ in The Legend of Prince Valiant
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 03 1991
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
Roger Rees was 46+ in Law & Order as 'Wyatt Scofield'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of American Experience
American Experience
Roger Rees was 44+ in American Experience as 'William Bradford'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 04 1988
Poster of Singles
Singles
Roger Rees was 43+ in Singles
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 27 1988
Poster of The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
The Modern World: Ten Great Writers
Roger Rees was 43+ in The Modern World: Ten Great Writers as 'Marcel Proust / Marcel'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 10 1988
Poster of Playing Shakespeare
Playing Shakespeare
Roger Rees was 40+ in Playing Shakespeare
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 29 1984
Poster of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Roger Rees was 38+ in The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby as 'Nicholas Nickleby'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1982
Poster of Cheers
Cheers
Roger Rees was 38+ in Cheers as ', Robin Colcord'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 30 1982
Poster of Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected
Roger Rees was 34+ in Tales of the Unexpected as 'James Howgill'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 24 1979
Poster of Tony Awards
Tony Awards
Roger Rees was 11+ in Tony Awards as 'Self - Nominee'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 01 1956