
Bruce Robinson
Known for Acting · 20 credits
- Born
- 1946-05-02 (age 80)
- Place of birth
- Broadstairs, Kent, England, UK
Biography
Bruce Robinson (born 2 May 1946) is an English director, screenwriter, novelist and actor. He is arguably most famous for writing and directing the cult classic Withnail and I, a film with comic and tragic elements, set in London during the 1960s which drew on his experiences as ' a chronic alcoholic and resting actor, living in squalor' in Camden Town.
As an actor, he has worked with the likes of Franco Zeffirelli (on whom he based the character of Uncle Monty in Withnail and I), Ken Russell and François Truffaut. In 1998, he returned to acting with a cameo in the 70s rock rival film Still Crazy.
Robinson currently lives in Herefordshire with his wife, Sophie Windham, he has two children, Lily India (b. 1986) and Willoughby (b. 1994).
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Known For
TV Shows (2)
Movies (18)

Romeo and Juliet
1968
as Benvolio

Baby Love
1969
as Youth

Still Crazy
1998
as Brian Lovell

The Story of Adèle H.
1975
as Lt. Albert Pinson

How to Get Ahead in Advertising
1989
as The Boil (voice)

The Music Lovers
1971
as Alexei Sofronov

The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson
1999
as Self

An Accidental Studio
2019
as Self

The Movie Life of George
1989
as Self

The Ballad of Tam Lin
1970
as Alan

Private Road
1971
as Peter Morrissey

Kleinhoff Hotel
1977
as Karl Axel

I Demand to Have Some Booze!
1999
as Self

The Brute
1977
as Mark

Withnail and Us
1999
as Self

School Trip
1976
as Óscar

Sleep is Lovely
1968
as Colin
Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?
1968
as Rex Manson
About Bruce Robinson
Bruce Robinson (born 2 May 1946) is an English director, screenwriter, novelist and actor. He is arguably most famous for writing and directing the cult classic Withnail and I, a film with comic and tragic elements, set in London during the 1960s which drew on his experiences as ' a chronic alcoholic and resting actor, living in squalor' in Camden Town. As an actor, he has worked with the likes of Franco Zeffirelli (on whom he based the character of Uncle Monty in Withnail and I), Ken Russell and François Truffaut. In 1998, he returned to acti… With 20 credits spanning from 1968 to 2019, Bruce Robinson has appeared in 18 films and 2 TV shows.
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Most Popular Bruce Robinson Movies
- Romeo and Juliet (1968) — as Benvolio
- Baby Love (1969) — as Youth
- Still Crazy (1998) — as Brian Lovell
- The Story of Adèle H. (1975) — as Lt. Albert Pinson
- How to Get Ahead in Advertising (1989) — as The Boil (voice)
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