John Westbrook
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1 Nov 1922
- Died
- 16 Jun 1989 (aged 66)
- Birthplace
- Teignmouth, England, UK
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John Westbrook (1 November 1922 - 16 June 1989) was an English actor.
Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre and in radio. He also made occasional film and television appearances. His most famous role was as Christopher Gough in Roger Corman's The Tomb of Ligeia. Noted for his deep, mellifluous voice, he also recorded radio plays and audio books, and provided the role of Treebeard in the 1978 animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. Westbrook also recorded the spoken vocal parts for the orchestral pieces An Oxford Elegy by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Morning Heroes by Arthur Bliss.
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Known for
The Lord of the Rings197859Pop Score out of 100
The Masque of the Red Death196472Pop Score out of 100
The Tomb of Ligeia196471Pop Score out of 100
Room at the Top195877Pop Score out of 100
North Sea Hijack198061Pop Score out of 100
A Prize of Arms19626.7out of 10 on TMDB
Foxhole in Cairo1960Not rated yet
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery1974Not rated yet
Filmography
- 1984The Dressas Matthew
- 1981Blake's 7TVas Muller · 1 episode
- 1980North Sea Hijackas Dawnay
- 1978B.Traven: A Mystery Solvedas Self - Reader
- 1978The Lord of the Ringsas Treebeard (voice)
- 1977Six Characters in Search of an Author