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Robert McDermott(1908-1964)

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Robert McDermott was born on 19 March 1908 in Poona, Bombay Presidency, British India. He was an actor, known for The Cost of Loving (1977), Ask Me Another (1958) and Play the Game (1947). He was married to Diana Morgan. He died on 22 November 1964 in London, England, UK.
BornMarch 19, 1908
DiedNovember 22, 1964(56)
BornMarch 19, 1908
DiedNovember 22, 1964(56)
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Known for

John Ronane and Patricia Routledge in The Cost of Loving (1977)
The Cost of Loving
TV Series
  • Edgar Collins
Ask Me Another
TV Series
  • Actor
Play the Game
TV Series
  • Self - Host(as Robert MacDermot)
Emergency-Ward 10 (1957)
Emergency-Ward 10
6.3
TV Series
  • Radio Announcer(voice)

Credits

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Actor

  • John Ronane and Patricia Routledge in The Cost of Loving (1977)
    The Cost of Loving
    TV Series
    • Edgar Collins
    • 1977
  • Emergency-Ward 10 (1957)
    Emergency-Ward 10
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Radio Announcer (voice)
    • 1962
  • Call Oxbridge 2000
    TV Series
    • Commentator (voice)
    • 1961
  • Ask Me Another
    TV Series
    • 1958
  • Who Done It? (1956)
    Who Done It?
    5.7
    • Bit Part (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Went the Day Well? (1942)
    Went the Day Well?
    7.5
    • BBC Announcer (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Neighbours Under Fire (1940)
    Neighbours Under Fire
    Short
    • (voice)
    • 1940

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Robert MacDermot
  • Born
    • March 19, 1908
    • Poona, Bombay Presidency, British India
  • Died
    • November 22, 1964
    • London, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Diana Morgan1934 - November 22, 1964 (his death)

Did you know

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    A bit of a jack of all trades in the entertainment business, being a commentator, interviewer, actor, programme planner, Head of Story Department (J. Arthur Rank), Head of TV Drama (BBC) and author of stage revues and scripts. At one time or another he managed to be an executive on radio, screen, stage and TV!

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