
Maurice Roëves
Known for Acting · 94 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 (44)

Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Romulan Captain

Doctor Who
1963
as Stotz

Murder, She Wrote
1984
as Police Captain

Cheers
1982
as Sean

Casualty
1986
as Carl Jackson

Magnum, P.I.
1980
as Hopkins

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

Baywatch
1989

Skins
2007
as Alex

Waking the Dead
2001
as Vinnie Peverell

Jake and the Fatman
1987
as Tattooist

Hunter
1984
as Michael Mullenby

Remington Steele
1982
as Angus Whitewood

Bergerac
1981
as Vaccarro

A Touch of Frost
1992
as Stuart Mackintosh

Rumpole of the Bailey
1975

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Ian Tiggott

Playhouse
1974
as Adolf Hitler

The Sweeney
1975
as Phil Deacon

Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962

Return of the Saint
1978
as Willcox

Out of the Unknown
1965
as Stephen Chambers

Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Richard Bennett

Doomwatch
1970
as Peter Shipton

The New Statesman
1987
as Ken Price

The Play on One
1988
as Jack Lawrence

Jason King
1971

Warship
1973

Case Histories
2011
as Ray

Target
1977
as Harry Skeats

Spender
1991
as Mal Balmer

Danger UXB
1979
as Sergeant James

Paul Temple
1969

Lytton's Diary
1985
as Maxim

Vanity Fair
1998
as Captain MacMurdo

The Chinese Detective
1981

Moses
1996
as Zerack
El C.I.D.
1990
as Charlie

Inside the Third Reich
1982
as Rudolf Hess

Tutti Frutti
1987
as Vincent Diver

Oil Strike North
1975

David
1997
as Joab

The Nightmare Man
1981
as Inspector Inskip
Confession
1970
as Christopher
Movies (50)

Judge Dredd
1995
as Warden Miller

Hallam Foe
2007
as Raymond

The Last of the Mohicans
1992
as Colonel Munro

Escape to Victory
1981
as Pyrie

The Eagle Has Landed
1976
as Major Corcoran

David
1997
as Joab

Macbeth
2015
as Menteith

The Dark
2005
as Dafydd

The Damned United
2009
as Jimmy Gordon

The Big Man
1990
as Cam Colvin

Who Dares Wins
1982
as Major Steele

Beautiful Creatures
2000
as Ronnie McMinn

Young Winston
1972
as Brockie

Fast Track: No Limits
2008
as Schmitty

Hidden Agenda
1990
as Harris

Brighton Rock
2010
as Chief Inspector

Oh! What a Lovely War
1969
as George Smith

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

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

The Acid House
1998
as God

Forgive and Forget
2000
as Michael O'Neil

The Sight
2000
as Det. Pryce's boss

Ulysses
1967
as Stephen Dedalus

Hillsborough
1996
as Chf Supt. Duckenfield

The Fighting Prince of Donegal
1966
as Martin

Harrigan
2013
as Billy Davidson
Heather Ann
1983
as John Lewis

Luna
2014
as (Jacob) Doctor

A Day at the Beach
1970
as Nicholas

Making The Last of the Mohicans
2010
as Self

919 Fifth Avenue
1995
as Patrick

Twelfth Night
1980
as Antonio

Family
2002
as Ken

The Negotiator
1994
as Eddie Gemonill

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani
1984
as Stotz

The Journal of Bridget Hitler
1981
as Adolf Hitler
Guardians
as Sergeant Reed

An Enemy of the People
1980
as Carmichael

Orkney
1971
as Bill

Unreported Incident
1988
as Jack

Willie Rough
1976
as Charlie McGrath

Solid Air
2003
as Robert Houston

The Nightmare Man
1981
as Inspector Inskip
Murder: The Third Voice
2016

The Operation
1973
as Ted Hardin

Cock, Hen and Courting Pit
1966
as Ian Tiggott

Mackintosh
1968

Chain Reaction
2010

Taste of Evil
1971
as Stephen Chambers
Highlands
1972
as Narrator
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 94 credits spanning from 1955 to 2016, Maurice Roëves has appeared in 50 films and 44 TV shows.
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- Judge Dredd (1995) — as Warden Miller
- Hallam Foe (2007) — as Raymond
- The Last of the Mohicans (1992) — as Colonel Munro
- Escape to Victory (1981) — as Pyrie
- The Eagle Has Landed (1976) — as Major Corcoran
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