Robert Lindsay
Biography
Robert Lindsay Stevenson, better known as Robert Lindsay, is an English actor known for his stage and television work, including appearances with the Royal Shakespeare Company, and in musical theatre, and his roles as Wolfie Smith in Citizen Smith, Captain Pellew in Hornblower and Ben Harper in My Family. He has won a BAFTA, a Tony Award and three Olivier Awards for his work.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
as Self
2007
Anything Goes
as Moonface Martin
2021
Broadway's Lost Treasures II
as Bill Snibson (segment "Me and My Girl")
2004
Rembrandt: From the National Gallery, London and Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
as Narrator
2018
Fierce Creatures
as Sydney Lotterby
1997
Hornblower: The Examination for Lieutenant
as Sir Edward Pellew
1998
Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition
as Narrator
2023
Hornblower: The Duchess and the Devil
as Captain Pellew
1999
Hornblower: Mutiny
as Sir Edward Pellew
2001
Hornblower: The Frogs and the Lobsters
as Sir Edward Pellew
1999
The Trial of Tony Blair
as Tony Blair
2007
Divorcing Jack
as Michael Brinn
1998
Hornblower: Loyalty
as Admiral Sir Edward Pellew
2003
Hornblower: Duty
as Admiral Sir Edward Pellew
2003
Hawkins
as Luke Hawkins
2001
Hornblower: The Even Chance
as Captain Sir Edward Pellew
1998
Hornblower: Retribution
as Sir Edward Pellew
2001
Strike It Rich
as Bertram
1990
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
as Bert Rigby
1989
Friends & Crocodiles
as William Sneath
2005
TV Appearances
Hornblower
as Sir Edward Pellew
1998
G.B.H.
as Michael Murray
1991
My Family
as Ben Harper
2000
The One Show
as Self
2006
Tales from the Crypt
as Glynn Fennell
1989
Get Some In!
as Jakey Smith
1975
The Good Life
as Reform School Youth
1975
Who Do You Think You Are?
as Self
2004
Castaway 2000
as Narrator (voice)
2000
Citizen Smith
as Wolfie Smith
1977
Nightingales
as Carter
1990
Don't Eat the Neighbours
as Rabbit
2001