John Rowe (actor)
Appearance
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John Rowe (born January 1941) is a British actor.
After reading English at Oxford he worked as a teacher before training at the Birmingham School of Speech and Drama.[1] After some years in repertory theatre he joined the BBC Radio Drama Company at Broadcasting House and has been a prolific radio actor ever since, notably as Professor Jim Lloyd in The Archers.[2] He has also played numerous character roles on television and film and his extensive stage work includes touring with the Old Vic in Europe, China, the Middle East and Australia.[3][4][1]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]- The Chain (1984)
- Clockwise (1986)
- The Heart of Me (2001)
- Lagaan (2001)
- The Lost Prince (2003)
- Victoria & Abdul (2017)[5]
TV
[edit]- BBC Television Shakespeare - Henry VIII (Cromwell, 1979)
- BBC Television Shakespeare - Macbeth (Lennox, 1983)
- Juliet Bravo (1980–85)
- When the Boat Comes In (Hector Smith-Jameson, 1981)
- Chambers (Judge Riseby, 1990)
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (The Cornish Mystery, 1990)
- Seekers (1992)
- Trial & Retribution (2006)
- Law & Order: UK (series 5) (2011)
- Casualty (2013)
- Mr Selfridge (2015)
- BBC Television - Holby City Series 18, Episode 24: Who You Are (Thomas Bell Humphries, 2016)
- Vera (TV series) (2016 - episode: The Moth Catcher)
- The Crown (2016)[6]
Radio
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "BBC Radio 4 - The Archers - Jim Lloyd". BBC.
- ^ "Living with the Poets podcasts – Bath Spa University". www.bathspa.ac.uk.
- ^ "John Rowe". BFI. Archived from the original on March 1, 2020.
- ^ "John Rowe | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
- ^ "John Rowe | Movies and Filmography". AllMovie.
- ^ "John Rowe". www.aveleyman.com.
- ^ "BBC Programme Index". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk. 18 March 1973.
- ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Drama, The Architects". BBC.
- ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Saturday Drama, Lewis Carroll - Alice through the Looking Glass". BBC.
- ^ "BBC Sword of Honour webpage".
- ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Drama, The Ferryhill Philosophers, Wants and Desires". BBC.
- ^ "BBC Radio 4 - Drama, 24 Kildare Road". BBC.