Maurice Roëves

Maurice Roëves

Acting
Born 1937-03-19 - Died 2020-07-14Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK

Biography

John Maurice Roëves (19 March 1937 – 14 July 2020) was a British actor. His television roles include Danger UXB (1979), The Nightmare Man (1981), the 1984 Doctor Who serial The Caves of Androzani, Days of our Lives (1986), Tutti Frutti (1987), Rab C. Nesbitt (1990), The New Statesman (1990), Spender (1991), Star Trek: The Next Generation, the BBC adaptation of Vanity Fair (1998) and EastEnders (2003). He also played Chief Superintendent David Duckenfield in the 1996 television film Hillsborough, in which his character patrolled the FA Cup semi-final in the Liverpool F.C. game where a crush (blame on loss of police control) led to the deaths of 96 fans. In 2006 he starred in the BBC docudrama Surviving Disasters, portraying Sir Matt Busby in the story of the Munich air disaster. He starred as Robert Henderson in BBC Scotland's drama River City. His film roles include Oh! What a Lovely War, Ulysses, Hidden Agenda, the 1992 version of The Last of the Mohicans, the Judge Dredd movie (1995) and Beautiful Creatures (2000). In 2003 he appeared in May Miles Thomas's film Solid Air. Description above from the Wikipedia article Maurice Roëves, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies (50)

The Last of the Mohicans
7.4

The Last of the Mohicans

1992Movie7.4
Judge Dredd
5.9

Judge Dredd

1995Movie5.9
Escape to Victory
6.9

Escape to Victory

1981Movie6.9
The Eagle Has Landed
6.7

The Eagle Has Landed

1976Movie6.7
Who Dares Wins
6.3

Who Dares Wins

1982Movie6.3
Macbeth
6.4

Macbeth

2015Movie6.4
S.O.S. Titanic
6.0

S.O.S. Titanic

1980Movie6.0
Hallam Foe
6.7

Hallam Foe

2007Movie6.7
The Sight
5.3

The Sight

2000Movie5.3
The Dark
5.7

The Dark

2005Movie5.7
Hidden Agenda
6.9

Hidden Agenda

1990Movie6.9
Young Winston
6.2

Young Winston

1972Movie6.2
Forgive and Forget
5.4

Forgive and Forget

2000Movie5.4
When Eight Bells Toll
5.7

When Eight Bells Toll

1971Movie5.7
David
6.6

David

1997Movie6.6
The Damned United
7.2

The Damned United

2009Movie7.2
The Acid House
6.2

The Acid House

1998Movie6.2
The Big Man
4.8

The Big Man

1990Movie4.8
Brighton Rock
5.7

Brighton Rock

2010Movie5.7
Oh! What a Lovely War
6.6

Oh! What a Lovely War

1969Movie6.6
The Negotiator
9.0

The Negotiator

1994Movie9.0
Mackintosh
7.0

Mackintosh

1968Movie7.0
Harrigan
4.7

Harrigan

2013Movie4.7
Fast Track: No Limits
5.8

Fast Track: No Limits

2008Movie5.8
Twelfth Night
6.8

Twelfth Night

1980Movie6.8
Beautiful Creatures
5.6

Beautiful Creatures

2000Movie5.6
Highlands

Highlands

1972Movie
Luna
6.6

Luna

2014Movie6.6
Taste of Evil

Taste of Evil

1971Movie
The Fighting Prince of Donegal
5.6

The Fighting Prince of Donegal

1966Movie5.6
Family

Family

2002Movie
Hillsborough
7.2

Hillsborough

1996Movie7.2
919 Fifth Avenue
4.5

919 Fifth Avenue

1995Movie4.5
A Day at the Beach
4.8

A Day at the Beach

1970Movie4.8
Ulysses
5.9

Ulysses

1967Movie5.9
Solid Air
9.0

Solid Air

2003Movie9.0
Making The Last of the Mohicans

Making The Last of the Mohicans

2010Movie
Guardians
10.0

Guardians

1996Movie10.0
An Enemy of the People
7.0

An Enemy of the People

1980Movie7.0
Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani
9.8

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

1984Movie9.8
Heather Ann
6.0

Heather Ann

1983Movie6.0
Cock, Hen and Courting Pit
7.0

Cock, Hen and Courting Pit

1966Movie7.0
The Operation

The Operation

1973Movie
The Nightmare Man
6.7

The Nightmare Man

1981Movie6.7
Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

2010Movie
Unreported Incident

Unreported Incident

1988Movie
Willie Rough

Willie Rough

1976Movie
The Journal of Bridget Hitler

The Journal of Bridget Hitler

1981Movie
Murder: The Third Voice
1.8

Murder: The Third Voice

2016Movie1.8
Orkney
9.0

Orkney

1971Movie9.0

TV Shows (46)

Play for Today
6.6

Play for Today

1970Series6.6
Star Trek: The Next Generation
8.4

Star Trek: The Next Generation

1987Series8.4
Doctor Who
7.9

Doctor Who

1963Series7.9
Cheers
7.6

Cheers

1982Series7.6
Casualty
6.2

Casualty

1986Series6.2
Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984Series7.5
Magnum, P.I.
7.3

Magnum, P.I.

1980Series7.3
Baywatch
6.0

Baywatch

1989Series6.0
Jake and the Fatman
6.2

Jake and the Fatman

1987Series6.2
Skins
8.1

Skins

2007Series8.1
A Touch of Frost
7.6

A Touch of Frost

1992Series7.6
Hunter
7.1

Hunter

1984Series7.1
Remington Steele
7.1

Remington Steele

1982Series7.1
The Wednesday Play
5.2

The Wednesday Play

1964Series5.2
Waking the Dead
7.2

Waking the Dead

2001Series7.2
Bergerac
7.0

Bergerac

1981Series7.0
Playhouse
7.0

Playhouse

1974Series7.0
Rumpole of the Bailey
7.1

Rumpole of the Bailey

1975Series7.1
The Sweeney
8.1

The Sweeney

1975Series8.1
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
6.7

Dr. Finlay's Casebook

1962Series6.7
The New Statesman
7.5

The New Statesman

1987Series7.5
Out of the Unknown
7.1

Out of the Unknown

1965Series7.1
The Play on One
6.0

The Play on One

1988Series6.0
Dixon of Dock Green
6.0

Dixon of Dock Green

1955Series6.0
Return of the Saint
7.0

Return of the Saint

1978Series7.0
Case Histories
7.8

Case Histories

2011Series7.8
Doomwatch
6.4

Doomwatch

1970Series6.4
Spender
7.3

Spender

1991Series7.3
Paul Temple
7.3

Paul Temple

1969Series7.3
Warship
6.7

Warship

1973Series6.7
Target
7.0

Target

1977Series7.0
Jason King
7.8

Jason King

1971Series7.8
Lytton's Diary
7.3

Lytton's Diary

1985Series7.3
Vanity Fair
7.6

Vanity Fair

1998Series7.6
Oil Strike North
7.5

Oil Strike North

1975Series7.5
Confession

Confession

1970Series
Danger UXB
8.0

Danger UXB

1979Series8.0
Inside the Third Reich
8.0

Inside the Third Reich

1982Series8.0
Tutti Frutti
7.1

Tutti Frutti

1987Series7.1
Moses
6.9

Moses

1996Series6.9
The Chinese Detective
7.2

The Chinese Detective

1981Series7.2
The Scobie Man

The Scobie Man

1972Series
El C.I.D.
10.0

El C.I.D.

1990Series10.0
David

David

1997Series
Scotch on the Rocks

Scotch on the Rocks

1973Series
The Nightmare Man
6.7

The Nightmare Man

1981Series6.7