John Westbrook
Biography
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
Movie Appearances
The Masque of the Red Death
as The Man in Red
1964
The Tomb of Ligeia
as Christopher Gough
1964
Room at the Top
as Jack Wales
1958
The Dress
as Matthew
1984
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
as Bradshaw
1974
Foxhole in Cairo
as Roger
1960
A Prize of Arms
as Capt. Stafford
1962
Look at Life: Change at the Tower
as Self - Commentator
1967
North Sea Hijack
as Dawnay
1980
The Lord of the Rings
as Treebeard (voice)
1978
There Is Another Sun
as Detective
1951
The Breakthrough
as Voice of Charon One
1975
B.Traven: A Mystery Solved
as Reader
1978
Let There Be Light
as Inspector
1970
Look at Life: Queue for Gardens
as Self - Commentator
1968
Look at Life: It's Odds on the Fish
as Self - Commentator
1968
Six Characters in Search of an Author
as Leading Man
1977
Rupert of Hentzau
as The King / Rudolf Rassendyll
1957
Look at Life: The Abbey Backstage
as Self - Commentator
1966
Look at Life: Mini and Mod
as Self - Commentator
1968
