
John Westbrook
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
Acting
- 1978Blake's 7Muller1 ep.
- 1974Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill2 ep.
- 1974PlayhouseCharon One (voice)1 ep.
- 1972The EdwardiansAllenby1 ep.
- 1971JusticeJonathan Osmond Q.C.1 ep.
- 1969The Main ChanceCharles Wainwright1 ep.
Guest appearances
- 1981Blake's 7Muller1 ep.
- 1975PlayhouseCharon One (voice)1 ep.
- 1974Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill2 ep.
- 1972The EdwardiansAllenby1 ep.
- 1972JusticeJonathan Osmond Q.C.1 ep.
- 1970BBC Play of the MonthBrigadier General Barrington1 ep.
- 1970The Main ChanceCharles Wainwright1 ep.
- 1957Armchair TheatreMaurice Aubert1 ep.