Ewan Roberts

Scottish actor

Ewan Roberts
Roberts in an episode of One Step Beyond (1960)
Born	Thomas Robert McEwan Hutchinson (1914-04-29)29 April 1914 Edinburgh, Scotland
Died	10 January 1983(1983-01-10) (aged 68) London, England
Occupation(s)	Stage actor Film actor Television actor
Years active	1935 - 1982
Spouse	Margery Vosper 1948-1981 (2 children)

Ewan Roberts (29 April 1914–10 January 1983) was a Scottish stage, film and television actor.^[1]^[2]^[3] On stage from 1935, his theatre work included a season with the Old Vic, in 1946-1947.^[4] In 1949 he appeared at the Adelphi Theatre in Castle in the Air. Between 1954 and 1956 he played the part of Inspector Ames in the TV series Colonel March of Scotland Yard, starring Boris Karloff. It premiered at 7.45pm on Saturday 24 September 1955 on the newly opened ITV London station Associated Television.

Selected filmography

London Belongs to Me (1948) - 1st Policeman (uncredited)
Shadow of the Eagle (1950) - Ship's Doctor
The Man in the White Suit (1951) - Fotheringay
Angels One Five (1952) - Medical Officer
Castle in the Air (1952) - Menzies
Derby Day (1952) - Studio Driver
The Crimson Pirate (1952) - Claw Paw
The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953) - Alec Pearce
The Heart of the Matter (1953) - Druce (uncredited)
Views on Trial (1954) - Victor Skyway
River Beat (1954) - Customs Insp. J.S. Blake
The Ladykillers (1955) - Constable (uncredited)
Port of Escape (1956) - Sergeant Rutherford
High Tide at Noon (1957) - Fred (uncredited)
Let's Be Happy (1957) - Hotel Porter
Night of the Demon (1957) - Lloyd Williamson
What a Whopper (1961) - Jimmy
The Traitors (1962) - Col. Burlinson
The Day of the Triffids (1962) - Dr. Soames
The Partner (1963) - Inspector Simons
Five to One (1963) - Deighton
The Three Lives of Thomasina (1963) - Constable McQuarrie
Hostile Witness (1968) - Hamish Gillespie
Country Dance (1970) - Committee Member
Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall (1973) - Major McDougal
The Internecine Project (1974) - Lab technician

References

^ "Ewan Roberts - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
^ "Ewan Roberts". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 February 2018.
^ "Ewan Roberts". www.aveleyman.com.
^ McFarlane, Brian; Slide, Anthony (27 December 2018). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth Edition. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780719091391 – via Google Books.