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Robert Dougall(1913-1999)

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Robert Dougall was born on 27 November 1913 in Croydon, London, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Danger Tomorrow (1960), The Wednesday Play (1964) and Yes Minister (1980). He was married to Nan Byam. He died on 19 December 1999 in Southwold, Suffolk, England, UK.
BornNovember 27, 1913
DiedDecember 19, 1999(86)
BornNovember 27, 1913
DiedDecember 19, 1999(86)
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Known for

Rupert Davies, Robert Urquhart, and Zena Walker in Danger Tomorrow (1960)
Danger Tomorrow
5.8
  • Robert Dougall - Newsreader(as Robert Dougal)
  • 1960
The Wednesday Play (1964)
The Wednesday Play
7.3
TV Series
  • Newsreader
Nigel Hawthorne, Paul Eddington, and Derek Fowlds in Yes Minister (1980)
Yes Minister
8.6
TV Series
  • Robert Dougall
Dick Emery in The Dick Emery Show (1963)
The Dick Emery Show
6.8
TV Series
  • Actor

Credits

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Actor

  • Filthy Rich & Catflap (1987)
    Filthy Rich & Catflap
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Newsreader (uncredited)
    • 1987
  • Nigel Hawthorne, Paul Eddington, and Derek Fowlds in Yes Minister (1980)
    Yes Minister
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Robert Dougall
    • 1980–1981
  • Dick Emery in The Dick Emery Show (1963)
    The Dick Emery Show
    6.8
    TV Series
    • 1981
  • Alan Bates and Gemma Jones in Very Like a Whale (1980)
    Very Like a Whale
    5.7
    TV Movie
    • TV Newscaster
    • 1980
  • Decimal Five
    TV Series
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1971
  • The Wednesday Play (1964)
    The Wednesday Play
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Newsreader
    • 1965
  • Rupert Davies, Robert Urquhart, and Zena Walker in Danger Tomorrow (1960)
    Danger Tomorrow
    5.8
    • Robert Dougall - Newsreader (as Robert Dougal)
    • 1960

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Robert Dougal
  • Born
    • November 27, 1913
    • Croydon, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 19, 1999
    • Southwold, Suffolk, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Nan Byam1946 - December 19, 1999 (his death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    [1978] Book: A Celebration of Birds
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Print Biography

Did you know

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    Joined the Royal Navy in 1942. Served on the Arctic Convoys to Russia and returned to the BBC in 1946.

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