John Westbrook
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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.
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Acted in
The Dress
1984
as Matthew
North Sea Hijack
1980
as Dawnay
B.Traven: A Mystery Solved
1978
as Reader
The Lord of the Rings
1978
as Treebeard (voice)
Blake's 7
1978
as Muller
The Breakthrough
1975
as Voice of Charon One
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
1974
as Bradshaw
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974
The Edwardians
1972
Justice
1971
as Jonathan Osmond Q.C.
Let There Be Light
1970
as Inspector
The First Churchills
1969
The First Churchills
1969
as James, Duke of York
The Main Chance
1969
as Charles Wainwright
Look at Life: Queue for Gardens
1968
as Self - Commentator
Look at Life: Change at the Tower
1967
as Self - Commentator
The Tomb of Ligeia
1964
as Christopher Gough
The Masque of the Red Death
1964
as The Man in Red
A Prize of Arms
1962
as Capt. Stafford
Foxhole in Cairo
1960
as Roger
Room at the Top
1959
as Jack Wales
There Is Another Sun
1951
as Detective