
Maurice Roëves
Known for Acting · 96 credits
- Born
- 1937-03-19
- Died
- 2020-07-14
- Place of birth
- Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK
- Also known as
- Maurice Roëves · John Maurice Roëves
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Maurice Roëves is a Scottish actor, born in Sunderland, County Durham (now Tyne and Wear) on 19 March 1937.
His television roles include Danger UXB (1979), The Nightmare Man (1981), the 1984 Doctor Who serial The Caves of Androzani, Days of our Lives (1986), Tutti Frutti (1987), Rab C. Nesbitt (1990), The New Statesman (1990), Spender (1991), Star Trek: The Next Generation, the BBC adaptation of Vanity Fair (1998) and EastEnders (2003).
He also played Chief Superintendent David Duckenfield in the 1996 television film Hillsborough, in which his character patrolled the FA Cup semi-final in the Liverpool F.C. game where a crush (blame on loss of police control) led to the deaths of 96 fans.
In 2006 he starred in the BBC docudrama Surviving Disasters, portraying Sir Matt Busby in the story of the Munich air disaster.
Known For
TV Shows (46)

Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Romulan Captain

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Police Captain

Play for Today
1970
as Ted Hardin / Bill - A Time to Keep

Casualty
1986
as Carl Jackson

Doctor Who
1963
as Stotz

Cheers
1982
as Sean

Skins
2007
as Alex

Hunter
1984
as Michael Mullenby

Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Hopkins

Baywatch
1989

Playhouse
1974
as Adolf Hitler

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Ian Tiggott

Jake and the Fatman
1987
as Tattooist

A Touch of Frost
1992
as Stuart Mackintosh

Bergerac
1981
as Vaccarro

The Sweeney
1975
as Phil Deacon

Waking the Dead
2001
as Vinnie Peverell

Remington Steele
1982
as Angus Whitewood

Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Richard Bennett

Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975

Return of the Saint
1978
as Willcox

Doomwatch
1970
as Peter Shipton

The Play on One
1988
as Jack Lawrence

Target
1977
as Harry Skeats

The New Statesman
1987
as Ken Price

Paul Temple
1969

Case Histories
2011
as Ray

Jason King
1971

Vanity Fair
1998
as Captain MacMurdo

Warship
1973

Spender
1991
as Mal Balmer

Danger UXB
1979
as Sergeant James

Lytton's Diary
1985
as Maxim

Out of the Unknown
1965
as Stephen Chambers

The Chinese Detective
1981

Inside the Third Reich
1982
as Rudolf Hess

Tutti Frutti
1987
as Vincent Diver

Moses
1996
as Zerack
El C.I.D.
1990
as Charlie
Confession
1970
as Christopher

Oil Strike North
1975

David
1997
as Joab

The Nightmare Man
1981
as Inspector Inskip
The Scobie Man
1972
as Scobie

Scotch on the Rocks
1973
as Brodie
Movies (50)

Judge Dredd
1995
as Warden Miller

Escape to Victory
1981
as Pyrie

The Last of the Mohicans
1992
as Colonel Munro

Hallam Foe
2007
as Raymond

The Eagle Has Landed
1976
as Major Corcoran

Macbeth
2015
as Menteith

David
1997
as Joab

Who Dares Wins
1982
as Major Steele

The Damned United
2009
as Jimmy Gordon

Forgive and Forget
2000
as Michael O'Neil

Brighton Rock
2010
as Chief Inspector

The Negotiator
1994
as Eddie Gemonill

Young Winston
1972
as Brockie

S.O.S. Titanic
1980
as Frederick Barrett, Leading Stoker

Oh! What a Lovely War
1969
as George Smith

The Dark
2005
as Dafydd

Fast Track: No Limits
2008
as Schmitty

Beautiful Creatures
2000
as Ronnie McMinn

The Big Man
1990
as Cam Colvin

Mackintosh
1968

When Eight Bells Toll
1971
as Lt. Williams - Helicopter Pilot

Harrigan
2013
as Billy Davidson

Family
2002
as Ken

Ulysses
1967
as Stephen Dedalus

Hidden Agenda
1990
as Harris

A Day at the Beach
1970
as Nicholas

Taste of Evil
1971
as Stephen Chambers

Twelfth Night
1980
as Antonio

The Acid House
1998
as God
Highlands
1972
as Narrator

919 Fifth Avenue
1995
as Patrick

An Enemy of the People
1980
as Carmichael

The Sight
2000
as Det. Pryce's boss

The Fighting Prince of Donegal
1966
as Martin
Murder: The Third Voice
2016

Unreported Incident
1988
as Jack
Guardians
as Sergeant Reed

Luna
2014
as (Jacob) Doctor

Hillsborough
1996
as Chf Supt. Duckenfield

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani
1984
as Stotz

Making The Last of the Mohicans
2010
as Self
Heather Ann
1983
as John Lewis

Chain Reaction
2010

The Nightmare Man
1981
as Inspector Inskip

Orkney
1971
as Bill

Solid Air
2003
as Robert Houston

The Journal of Bridget Hitler
1981
as Adolf Hitler

Cock, Hen and Courting Pit
1966
as Ian Tiggott

The Operation
1973
as Ted Hardin

Willie Rough
1976
as Charlie McGrath
About Maurice Roëves
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Maurice Roëves is a Scottish actor, born in Sunderland, County Durham (now Tyne and Wear) on 19 March 1937. His television roles include Danger UXB (1979), The Nightmare Man (1981), the 1984 Doctor Who serial The Caves of Androzani, Days of our Lives (1986), Tutti Frutti (1987), Rab C. Nesbitt (1990), The New Statesman (1990), Spender (1991), Star Trek: The Next Generation, the BBC adaptation of Vanity Fair (1998) and EastEnders (2003). He also played Chief Superintendent David Duckenfield in the 1996 tele… With 96 credits spanning from 1955 to 2016, Maurice Roëves has appeared in 50 films and 46 TV shows.
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- Judge Dredd (1995) — as Warden Miller
- Escape to Victory (1981) — as Pyrie
- The Last of the Mohicans (1992) — as Colonel Munro
- Hallam Foe (2007) — as Raymond
- The Eagle Has Landed (1976) — as Major Corcoran
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