Roger Hammond

Roger Hammond

Birthday: 1936-03-21

Place of Birth: Stockport, Cheshire, England, UK

Biography: John Roger Hammond was an English character actor who appeared in many films and television series. He studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge where he initially read English and later appeared extensively in their drama programme, alongside actors such as Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi. He went on to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in LOndon. In 1963, he joined the Arts Theatre Company.

Movies

Around the World in 80 Days
Around the World in 80 Days

A bet pits a British inventor, a Chinese thief and a French artist on a worldwide adventure that the...

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Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj
Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj

Taj Mahal Badalandabad leaves Coolidge College behind for the halls of Camford University in England...

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David
David

A distinguished military leader whose reign was touched by great scandal, shocking betrayals and rou...

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Doomsday Gun
Doomsday Gun

Dr Gerald Bull was a genius at designing and building superguns (very large long range guns capable ...

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A Good Woman
A Good Woman

Fleeing 1930s New York and leaving behind a chequered past, the giltzy divorcee Mrs Stella Erlynne t...

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Because of the Cats
Because of the Cats

A gang of six wealthy, well-dressed and well-spoken hoodlums break into a married couple's house and...

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Persuasion
Persuasion

Living with her snobby family on the brink of bankruptcy, Anne Elliot is an unconforming woman with ...

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Up at the Villa
Up at the Villa

Superficial people are revealed and drastically changed by circumstance or luck in this a tale of de...

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The Clandestine Marriage
The Clandestine Marriage

A period film, set around an English country house whose owners want to arrange a marriage of conven...

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Queen Kong
Queen Kong

A female film crew journeys to Africa where a giant ape, Queen Kong, falls in love with the crew's m...

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The Pied Piper
The Pied Piper

Greed, corruption, ignorance, and disease. Midsummer, 1349: the Black Death reaches northern Germany...

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The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka

In 1945, the new Polish government asked for the heart of Chopin previously buried in Paris. A woman...

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Victoria & Albert
Victoria & Albert

The passionate love story that was Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's lengthy marriage. Beginning in...

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Bedazzled
Bedazzled

Elliot Richards, a socially awkward IT worker, is given seven wishes to get the girl of his dreams w...

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Monk Dawson
Monk Dawson

Monk Dawson is a film that was released in 1998, directed and produced by Tom Waller and starring Jo...

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Fellow Traveller
Fellow Traveller

In the Golden Age of Hollywood, two men had it all; one was a top screenwriter, the other a film ido...

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As You Like It
As You Like It

Hiding out in an industrial wasteland from the murderous wrath of a regional ruler, a woman, disguis...

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Dear Rosie
Dear Rosie

Dear Rosie is a 1990 British short film directed by Peter Cattaneo from a script by Peter Morgan and...

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The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen

Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special pro...

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The King's Speech
The King's Speech

The King's Speech tells the story of the man who became King George VI, the father of Queen Elizabet...

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Nature Unleashed:  Avalanche
Nature Unleashed: Avalanche

It begins on a glacier nestled on a frozen peak high in the wild Ural Mountains of Russia, kissed by...

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A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia
A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia

In 1919, the great English military man T. E. Lawrence tries to help Emir Feisal, ruler of Arabia, r...

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Edna: The Inebriate Woman
Edna: The Inebriate Woman

A British play about homelessness by Jeremy Sandford, writer of "Cathy Come Home", first broadcast a...

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Aubrey
Aubrey

A biographical portrait of pen-and-ink artist, Aubrey Beardsley....

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The Insurance Man
The Insurance Man

Franz, a young man, works in a dye factory in Prague. One day he notices a rash-like eczema, growing...

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Possession
Possession

Maud Bailey, a brilliant English academic, is researching the life and work of poet Christabel La Mo...

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The Way of the World
The Way of the World

In order for Millamant and Mirabell to get married and receive Millamant's full dowry, Mirabell must...

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Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit

Amy Dorrit spends her days earning money for the family and looking after her proud father who is a ...

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Who's Who
Who's Who

Slice-of-life look at class divisions among employees of a brokerage house. Alan, with his portrait ...

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Loyalties
Loyalties

During a weekend at a country house in the 1920s, a Jewish outsider accuses a former officer of thef...

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The Fool
The Fool

A costume drama / satire about financial skull-duggery, and confidence tricksters in both the upper ...

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A Harlot's Progress
A Harlot's Progress

Drama looking at artist William Hogarth and his relationship with the prostitute that inspired his m...

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An Englishman Abroad
An Englishman Abroad

Actress Coral Browne travels to Moscow, and meets a mysterious Englishman. Turns out he's the notori...

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Keeping Mum
Keeping Mum

A pastor preoccupied with writing the perfect sermon fails to realize that his wife is having an aff...

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The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger
The Trouble with 2b: Part Five, Thirty Years Younger

A series of six short films concerning the adventures of form 2B and their inventive science master,...

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Richard III
Richard III

A murderous lust for the British throne sees Richard III descend into madness. Though the setting is...

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Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill

Lee Remick stars as Jennie Jerome, born in the United States in 1845, who eventually became Lady Ran...

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The Madness of King George
The Madness of King George

Aging King George III of England is exhibiting signs of madness, a problem little understood in 1788...

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The Other Boleyn Girl
The Other Boleyn Girl

Based on the controversial novel by Philippa Gregory, "The Other Boleyn Girl" is a fictionalised acc...

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Royal Flash
Royal Flash

Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman's (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19t...

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A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol

Miser Ebenezer Scrooge is awakened on Christmas Eve by spirits who reveal to him his own miserable e...

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Edward II
Edward II

England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origi...

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The Tichborne Claimant
The Tichborne Claimant

Based on a true story, set in the late 19th century: Lord Tichborne, the ninth richest nobleman in E...

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Old Flames
Old Flames

Daniel is an obeying and high-flying barrister with the good life on his side. Nathaniel Quass is a...

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The Good Soldier
The Good Soldier

A romantic tragedy about two turn-of-the-century couples - one American, one British - who regularly...

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Morons from Outer Space
Morons from Outer Space

The story begins on a small spaceship docking with a refueling station. On board are a group of four...

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Baby Love
Baby Love

Play about Eileen who steals a baby, and the reactions of those around her, including the priest, po...

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A Touch of Love
A Touch of Love

Intellectually driven doctoral student Rosamund Stacey, while undertaking graduate work at the Briti...

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Uncle Vanya
Uncle Vanya

Vanya is a bitter, sarcastic man, obsessed with his wasted years and what might have been. He has sp...

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A Mind's Eye
A Mind's Eye

This is a film about Plato's ideas. It is about Stanley who meets his reflection in a field. The two...

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Sixth Happiness
Sixth Happiness

Waris Hussein’s acclaimed drama is based on the autobiography of Firdaus Kanga, who stars in the lea...

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Orlando
Orlando

England, 1600. Queen Elizabeth I promises Orlando, a young nobleman obsessed with poetry, that she w...

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Doctor Who: The Chase
Doctor Who: The Chase

The Doctor and his companions are pursued through time and space by the Daleks on the desert planet ...

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Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead
Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead

A warp ellipse draws the TARDIS off course. The Fifth Doctor's companions are separated from him not...

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O Fat White Woman
O Fat White Woman

The wife of a public school head becomes gradually aware that her husband has been physically abusin...

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Pasmore
Pasmore

Colin Pasmore tests his strength against his family ties but finds them stronger than he ever imagin...

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Solomon
Solomon

David, now an old man, is still king of Israel. Among his sons, the ambitious Adonijah and the cleve...

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Jesus
Jesus

Jesus, a carpenter living a simple life, discovers his destiny as the biblical Messiah....

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Good King Wenceslas
Good King Wenceslas

Based upon the true story that inpired the Christmas carol about a young king's care for his people....

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Adult Fun
Adult Fun

A young London City-worker inadvertently becomes involved in the world of crime....

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Amy
Amy

A tale of real-life British aviation pioneer Amy Johnson, the first woman to fly from Britain to Aus...

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Game for Three Losers
Game for Three Losers

A politician is set up by his secretary and blackmailed by her brother....

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Renoir, My Father
Renoir, My Father

A play about the life and work of the artist Auguste Renoir, based on the book by his film director ...

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The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

TV-movie version of the Victor Hugo novel....

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Princes in the Tower
Princes in the Tower

Drama - The mystery surrounding the disappearance 12 year-old King Edward V and his brother Richard,...

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Foreign Body
Foreign Body

Banerjee stars as Ram Das, a jobless Indian man who, tired of life in Calcutta, steals money from hi...

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Ben Spray
Ben Spray

Ben Spray is a fantasist who tries to impress people with outrageous tales of his life. His girlfrie...

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Private Road
Private Road

Receptionist Anne’s new relationship with nascent writer Peter is opening her eyes to a new lifestyl...

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Lock Up Your Daughters
Lock Up Your Daughters

Three sailors on leave turn a British town upside down....

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Bachelor of Hearts
Bachelor of Hearts

A German scholar has girl troubles while studying at Cambridge....

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Let's Marry Liz
Let's Marry Liz

Liz, a,highly successful theatrical designer is invited to spend her 30th birthday weekend with her...

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