Biography
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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.
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Filmography
Cast Credits
The Dress
Character: Matthew
MOVIE • 1984
North Sea Hijack
Character: Dawnay
MOVIE • 1980
B.Traven: A Mystery Solved
Character: Reader
MOVIE • 1978
The Lord of the Rings
Character: Treebeard (voice)
MOVIE • 1978
Blake's 7
Character: Muller
TV • 1978
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Character: Leading Man
MOVIE • 1977
The Breakthrough
Character: Voice of Charon One
MOVIE • 1975
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
Character: Bradshaw
MOVIE • 1974
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
Character:
TV • 1974
Playhouse
Character: Charon One (voice)
TV • 1974
The Edwardians
Character:
TV • 1972
Justice
Character: Jonathan Osmond Q.C.
TV • 1971
Let There Be Light
Character: Inspector
MOVIE • 1970
The First Churchills
Character:
TV • 1969
The First Churchills
Character: James, Duke of York
TV • 1969
The Main Chance
Character: Charles Wainwright
TV • 1969
Look at Life: Queue for Gardens
Character: Self - Commentator
MOVIE • 1968
Look at Life: It's Odds on the Fish
Character: Self - Commentator
MOVIE • 1968
Look at Life: Mini and Mod
Character: Self - Commentator
MOVIE • 1968
Look at Life: Change at the Tower
Character: Self - Commentator
MOVIE • 1967