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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Known for
Playhouse
Charon One (voice)
The Main Chance
Charles Wainwright
Justice
Jonathan Osmond Q.C.
The Edwardians
Blake's 7
Muller
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
The Lord of the Rings
Treebeard (voice)
The First Churchills
The First Churchills
James, Duke of York
The Masque of the Red Death
The Man in Red
Room at the Top
Jack Wales
The Tomb of Ligeia
Christopher Gough
North Sea Hijack
Dawnay
A Prize of Arms
Capt. Stafford
Foxhole in Cairo
Roger
B.Traven: A Mystery Solved
Reader
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
Bradshaw
The Breakthrough
Voice of Charon One
There Is Another Sun
Detective
The Dress
Matthew
Look at Life: Mini and Mod
Self - Commentator
Rupert of Hentzau
The King / Rudolf Rassendyll
Let There Be Light
Inspector
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Leading Man
Look at Life: Change at the Tower
Self - Commentator
Look at Life: It's Odds on the Fish
Self - Commentator
Look at Life: Queue for Gardens
Self - Commentator
Look at Life: The Abbey Backstage
Self - Commentator