
John Westbrook
Acting
1922-11-01 · Teignmouth, England, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Westbrook (1 November 1922 - 16 June 1989) was an English actor. Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre and in radio. He also made occasional film and television appearances. His most famous role was as Christopher Gough in Roger Corman's The Tomb of Ligeia. Noted for his deep, mellifluous voice, he also recorded radio plays and audio books, and provided the role of Treebeard in the 1978 animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. Westbrook also recorded the spoken vocal parts for the orchestral pieces An Oxford Elegy by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Morning Heroes by Arthur Bliss. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Westbrook (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography(30)
movieThe Dress
as Matthew · 1984 · 7.0
movieNorth Sea Hijack
as Dawnay · 1980 · 6.3
movieB.Traven: A Mystery Solved
as Self - Reader · 1978 · 0.0
movieThe Lord of the Rings
as Treebeard (voice) · 1978 · 6.6
tvBlake's 7
as Muller · 1978 · 7.3
movieSix Characters in Search of an Author
as Leading Man · 1977 · 0.0
movieThe Breakthrough
as Voice of Charon One · 1975 · 7.0
movieDr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
as Bradshaw · 1974 · 4.7
tvJennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
as · 1974 · 7.3
tvPlayhouse
as Charon One (voice) · 1974 · 7.0
tvThe Edwardians
as Allenby · 1972 · 6.3
tvJustice
as Jonathan Osmond Q.C. · 1971 · 7.3
movieLet There Be Light
as Inspector · 1970 · 0.0
tvThe Main Chance
as Charles Wainwright · 1969 · 8.3
Look at Life: Queue for Gardens
as Self - Commentator · 1968 · 0.0
Look at Life: It's Odds on the Fish
as Self - Commentator · 1968 · 0.0
Look at Life: Mini and Mod
as Self - Commentator · 1968 · 0.0
movieLook at Life: Change at the Tower
as Self - Commentator · 1967 · 0.0
Look at Life: The Abbey Backstage
as Self - Commentator · 1966 · 0.0
tvBBC Play of the Month
as Brigadier General Barrington · 1965 · 5.3
movieThe Tomb of Ligeia
as Christopher Gough · 1964 · 6.3
movieThe Masque of the Red Death
as The Man in Red · 1964 · 6.6
movieA Prize of Arms
as Capt. Stafford · 1962 · 6.7
movieFoxhole in Cairo
as Roger · 1960 · 6.6