Roger Hammond

Born: 1936-03-21

Birthplace: Stockport, Cheshire, England, UK

Biography

John Roger Hammond was an English character actor who appeared in many films and television series.

He studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge where he initially read English and later appeared extensively in their drama programme, alongside actors such as Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi. He went on to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in LOndon. In 1963, he joined the Arts Theatre Company.

Known For

The King's Speech
Around the World in 80 Days
Bedazzled
Persuasion
David
Keeping Mum
Jesus
The Madness of King George
Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj
Richard III

Top Movie Credits

The King's Speech Dr. Blandine Bentham
Bedazzled Play Actor
Persuasion Mr. Musgrove
David König Achisch
Jesus Mordecai
Richard III Archbishop Thomas