From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Westbrook (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Movie | The Dress | Matthew | 1984-01-03 |
Movie | North Sea Hijack | Dawnay | 1980-02-18 |
Series | Blake's 7 | Muller | 1978-01-02 |
Movie | The Lord of the Rings | Treebeard (voice) | 1978-11-15 |
Movie | B.Traven: A Mystery Solved | Reader | 1978-12-19 |
Movie | The Breakthrough | Voice of Charon One | 1975-01-08 |
Series | Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill | Unknown | 1974-11-05 |
Movie | Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery | Bradshaw | 1974-12-27 |
Series | The Edwardians | Unknown | 1972-11-21 |
Series | Justice | Jonathan Osmond Q.C. | 1971-10-08 |
Series | The Main Chance | Charles Wainwright | 1969-06-18 |
Series | The First Churchills | James, Duke of York | 1969-09-27 |
Movie | The Masque of the Red Death | The Man in Red | 1964-06-24 |
Movie | The Tomb of Ligeia | Christopher Gough | 1964-11-29 |
Movie | A Prize of Arms | Capt. Stafford | 1962-12-11 |
Movie | Foxhole in Cairo | Roger | 1960-03-09 |
Movie | Room at the Top | Jack Wales | 1959-01-22 |
Movie | There Is Another Sun | Detective | 1951-06-12 |