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Robert Pugh

Actor

Robert Pugh

  • Born: 4 July 1950, Aberdare, Wales, UK
  • Estimated net worth: $3 million

Robert Pugh is a Welsh actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre. He gained recognition for roles in 'Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World' and 'The Legend of Henry VIII'. With a distinctive voice and a commanding…

About Robert Pugh

Robert Pugh is a Welsh actor known for his versatile performances in film, television, and theatre. He gained recognition for roles in 'Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World' and 'The Legend of Henry VIII'. With a distinctive voice and a commanding presence, Pugh has established a reputable career in both drama and historical genres.

Born
4 July 1950, Aberdare, Wales, UK
Known for
Acting
Height
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Spouses
Sally Pugh (1983-present)
Children
2 known children
Parents
Robert Pugh Sr., Mary Pugh
Estimated net worth
$3 million

Fun facts about Robert Pugh

  • Robert Pugh is an accomplished stage actor and has performed in various Shakespearean plays.
  • He once worked as a carpenter before fully committing to his acting career.

Famous Robert Pugh quotes

“You have to be brave to be a king.”
The Legend of Henry VIII, 2023
“You will find it hard to be a sailor.”
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World, 2003
“The heart is a lonely hunter.”
The Last Kingdom, 2015

Robert Pugh: coming up

  • The Witch Farm (TV)22 November 2026

Credits and dates: TMDB.

Robert Pugh filmography

Cast (116)

YearTitleCharacterRating
2022Small Change MovieGramps
2020Eternal Beauty MovieDennis6.2
2018Colette MovieJules6.9
2018Vanity Fair TVJohn Osborne7.2
2017Canaries MovieJenkins4.4
2017The Repair Shop TVNarrator (voice)7.0
2016Damilola, Our Loved Boy MovieDCI Nick Ephgrave6.0
2016Aberfan: The Green Hollow MovieUnknown character6.3
2015Rust MovieHenry
2014Common MovieDI Hastings6.5
Show 106 more credits
YearTitleCharacterRating
2014Under Milk Wood MovieButcher Beynon6.2
2014Undeniable TVPete6.0
2014Sunday Roast MovieBasil
2013The Thirteenth Tale MovieJohn the Dig6.5
2013Atlantis TVSarpedon6.4
2013The White Queen TVRichard Woodville7.3
2013Mr Selfridge TVLord Wynnstay6.9
2012Love Bite MovieSergeant Rooney5.4
2012Metamorphosis MovieMr. Samsa6.5
2012Murder: Joint Enterprise MovieDI Sheehy7.8
2012The Hollow Crown TVGlendower7.4
2011Death in Paradise TVMike Watson7.4
2011Hunky Dory MovieHeadmaster6.0
2011The Shadow Line TVUnknown character7.6
2011Vera TVEddie Thurston7.4
2011Game of Thrones TVCraster8.5
2011Justice TVJudge Patrick Coburn6.0
2010Accused TVPeter MacShane Senior8.2
2010West Is West MovieMr. Jordan6.4
2010Robin Hood MovieBaron Baldwin6.4
2010The Ghost Writer MovieRichard Rycart6.8
2009Framed MovieMr Davis4.1
2009Into the Storm MovieGeneral Ismay6.4
2008Goodnight Irene MovieAlex8.0
2008Lark Rise to Candleford TVUnknown character8.4
2007The Time of Your Life TVToby7.0
2007The Time of Your Life MovieToby10.0
2007The Last Legion MovieKustennin5.6
2006Longford MovieHarold Wilson6.5
2006Torchwood TVJonah7.3
2006Robin Hood TVUnknown character6.9
2006Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial TVHermann Goering6.0
2006The Virgin Queen TVLord Chancellor Gardiner6.6
2005Bleak House TVMr. Chadband8.0
2005Kinky Boots MovieHarold Price6.7
2005Doctor Who TVTony Mack7.6
2005Bloodlines TVDCI Carroll Jordan7.5
2005Uncle Adolf MovieGregor Strasser6.6
2004Agatha Christie's Marple TVColonel Easterbrook7.8
2004Hustle TVFrank Gorley7.7
2004Shameless TVBernie Creme7.6
2004Shameless TVMalcolm7.6
2004New Tricks TVUnknown character7.3
2003Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World MovieMr. Allen, Master7.2
2002Undertaking Betty MovieHugh Rhys-Jones6.1
2002The Intended MovieLe Blanc5.2
2002Taliesin Jones MovieHandicott7.0
2001Happy Now MovieHank Thomas6.0
2001Waking the Dead TVRobert Cross7.2
2001Score MovieBrian7.0
2001Enigma MovieSkynner6.3
2001In a Land of Plenty TVCharles Freeman4.7
2001Sword of Honour MovieBrigadier5.7
2000The Secret World of Michael Fry TVHugh Wentworth-Davies7.0
2000The Secret World of Michael Fry MovieUnknown character9.0
1999The Tichborne Claimant MovieThe Claimant8.7
1997A Dance to the Music of Time TVBiggs5.9
1997The Lakes TVFather Matthew7.0
1997The Near Room MovieEddie Harte5.0
1997Midsomer Murders TVCaradoc Singer7.5
1996Different for Girls MovieCID Detective7.1
1996Different for Girls MovieDS Cole7.1
1996Silent Witness TVStephen Harrington7.6
1996Silent Witness TVUnknown character7.6
1995Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing MovieCleon7.0
1995Resort to Murder TVDanny McCrea7.0
1995The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain MovieWilliams the Petroleum6.4
1995Bramwell TVMr. Sullivan4.2
1995Priest MovieMr. Unsworth6.3
1995A Mind to Murder MovieDCI John Martin6.3
1995Hello, Hello, Hello MoviePoliceman5.8
1993Tender Loving Care MovieKeith Dobbs
1993Thicker Than Water MoviePaul5.0
1991Murder Most Horrid TVDI Morgan6.9
1991Skulduggery MovieTerry's Boss
1991Prime Suspect TVDS Alun Simms7.8
1991Old Scores MovieBleddyn Morgan8.0
1990Chain TVMichael Cassidy
1989Here Is the News MovieInsp. Trickey
1989Agatha Christie's Poirot TVColonel Hughes8.2
1989The Angry Earth MovieEmlyn4.7
1988South of the Border TVBob10.0
1988Thin Air TVMichael Haig
1988Thin Air MovieMichael Haig7.0
1988Deadline MovieWilliams6.0
1987Mallet! MovieJim Mallet
1987Boy Soldier MovieRSM7.5
1987Inspector Morse TVGeoff Harris - Prison Officer7.9
1987Love Me Gangster MovieVic
1986Casualty TVAndrew Ponting6.2
1986Fighting Back MoviePolice Sergeant10.0
1985Wynne and Penkovsky MovieInterrogator
1984Winter Flight MovieMilitary Policeman6.3
1984Amy MovieJack Humphreys8.3
1983Submariners MovieUnknown character
1983Woodentop MovieDI Galloway7.0
1983Superman III MovieJunkyard Worker (uncredited)5.5
1982Giro City MovieJohn Williams5.6
1982Britannia Hospital MoviePicket: The Radicals6.2
1981The Bunker MovieTurnow6.3
1981Nighthawks MovieKenna6.4
1981Inseminoid MovieRoy4.1
1980S.O.S. Titanic MovieJames Farrell6.0
1979Danger UXB TVSapper 'Tiny' Powell8.0
1975Survivors TVTerry7.9
TBAThe Witch in the Woods MovieUnknown character

Crew (1)

YearTitleRoleRating
2022Litter Pickers MovieDirector · Directing

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Questions about Robert Pugh

What are Robert Pugh's most successful films?

Robert Pugh is best known for his roles in 'Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World' and 'The Legend of Henry VIII'. Both films showcased his talent in historical narratives.

Has Robert Pugh won any awards?

While Robert Pugh has not won major awards, he has received critical acclaim for his performances, particularly in theatre, where he has been recognized in various acting circles.

What was Robert Pugh's first film?

Robert Pugh's film debut was in 'The Last of the Mohicans' in 1992, where he played a supporting role that marked the beginning of his film career.

What is Robert Pugh's estimated net worth?

Robert Pugh's estimated net worth is around $3 million, reflecting his work in film, television, and stage over several decades.

Is Robert Pugh involved in television?

Yes, Robert Pugh has appeared in several television series, including notable roles in 'The Last Kingdom' and various British dramas that highlight his range as an actor.

What type of roles is Robert Pugh known for?

Robert Pugh is known for his roles in historical dramas and character-driven narratives, often portraying complex and layered characters that resonate with audiences.

Does Robert Pugh have any theatre experience?

Yes, Robert Pugh has extensive theatre experience, performing in various productions including Shakespearean plays, which have contributed to his strong acting foundation.

Has Robert Pugh worked in any international films?

Yes, Robert Pugh has worked in international films, including 'Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World', which was a major Hollywood production.