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Roy Sampson

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Roy Sampson
A Jewish American investigative journalist is held hostage by Muslim fundamentalists in Karachi against the release of prisoners in Guantanamo Bay.
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Roy Sampson was born in 1944 in Glasgow, Scotland as Roy Howard Sampson. He is known for his work on Macbeth (2015), Infinite Justice (2006), If Only (2004) and House of Mirth (2000). He has been married to Alison Hughes since 1976. They have two children, Freya Sampson and Callum Sampson.
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    • Known for

    Gal Gadot in Heart of Stone (2023)
    Heart of Stone
    5.7
    • Usher
    • 2023
    Jennifer Love Hewitt and Paul Nicholls in If Only (2004)
    If Only
    7.0
    • Dunbar
    • 2004
    Marion Cotillard, Michael Fassbender, and Shawn Dixon in Macbeth (2015)
    Macbeth
    6.6
    • Doctor
    • 2015
    Michael Gambon and Iain Cuthbertson in The Borderers (1968)
    The Borderers
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Scottish Warden Sergeant
    • Dirk

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Kit Harington, Marisa Abela, and Myha'la in Industry (2020)
      Industry
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Priest
      • 2026
    • Gal Gadot in Heart of Stone (2023)
      Heart of Stone
      5.7
      • Usher
      • 2023
    • Elizabeth Debicki in The Crown (2016)
      The Crown
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Laurens Van Der Post
      • 2020
    • Holby City (1999)
      Holby City
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Frank Kurzwell
      • Frank Kurzweil
      • 2018
    • Best Seller (2018)
      Best Seller
      Short
      • Neighbour
      • 2018
    • Rachel Weisz in My Cousin Rachel (2017)
      My Cousin Rachel
      6.0
      • Doctor
      • 2017
    • Simon Amstell, Martin Freeman, and Samantha Spiro in Carnage (2017)
      Carnage
      7.6
      • Leon
      • 2017
    • Theo Stevenson, Millie Innes, Mya-Lecia Naylor, Tallulah Greive, and Marley Lockhart in Millie Inbetween (2014)
      Millie Inbetween
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Grandfather
      • 2016
    • Marion Cotillard, Michael Fassbender, and Shawn Dixon in Macbeth (2015)
      Macbeth
      6.6
      • Doctor
      • 2015
    • The Widower (2014)
      The Widower
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • David Orr
      • 2014
    • Alan Davies in Jonathan Creek (1997)
      Jonathan Creek
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Mr. Partridge
      • 2014
    • James Corden and Mathew Baynton in The Wrong Mans (2013)
      The Wrong Mans
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Waiter
      • 2013
    • The Wee Man (2013)
      The Wee Man
      6.1
      • Corrupt Detective
      • 2013
    • Amanda Burton, Emilia Fox, Sam Barnard, David Caves, and Genesis Lynea in Silent Witness (1996)
      Silent Witness
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Douglas Mynall
      • 2011
    • M.I.High (2007)
      M.I.High
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Druid
      • 2010

    Additional Crew

    • Justine (1976)
      Justine
      4.1
      • voice coach
      • 1976

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    INFINITE JUSTICE
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    INFINITE JUSTICE

    Personal details

    • Born
      • 1944
      • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • Spouse
      • Alison Hughes1976 - present (2 children)
    • Other works
      [January 2006] Played Alick Wylie in J. M. Barrie's 'What Every Woman Knows' at The Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, England, UK.

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