Deceased

When Did Maurice Roëves Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 83

Also known asMaurice Roëves, John Maurice RoëvesGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn19/03/1937Born inSunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UKDied14/07/2020Died inEdinburghWikidataQ1616520 ↗TMDb#54 ↗

John Maurice Roëves was a Scottish actor. He appeared in over 120 film and television roles, in both the United Kingdom and the United States. His breakthrough performance was as Stephen Dedalus in the 1967 film adaptation of James Joyce's Ulysses. He was a regular fixture on BBC and BBC Scotland programmes, often portraying what The Guardian called "tough guys, steely villains or stalwart military figures with directness, authenticity and spiky energy".

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Filmography57 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2010	Making The Last of the MohicansMovie	Self	73
2010	Chain ReactionMovie	—	73
2009	The Damned UnitedMovie	Jimmy Gordon	72
2008	Fast Track: No LimitsMovie	Schmitty	71
2007	SkinsSeries	Alex	70
2001	Waking the DeadSeries	Vinnie Peverell	64
2000	The SightMovie	Det. Pryce's boss	63
1998	Vanity FairSeries	Captain MacMurdo	61
1998	The Acid HouseMovie	God	61
1997	DavidMovie	Joab	60
1997	DavidSeries	Joab	60
1996	MosesSeries	Zerack	59
1996	HillsboroughMovie	Chf Supt. Duckenfield	59
1995	Judge DreddMovie	Warden Miller	58
1992	A Touch of FrostSeries	Stuart Mackintosh	55
1991	SpenderSeries	Mal Balmer	54
1990	Hidden AgendaMovie	Harris	53
1990	The Big ManMovie	Cam Colvin	53
1989	BaywatchSeries	—	52
1988	The Play on OneSeries	Jack Lawrence	51
1987	Jake and the FatmanSeries	Tattooist	50
1987	Star Trek: The Next GenerationSeries	Romulan Captain	50
1987	Tutti FruttiSeries	Vincent Diver	50
1987	The New StatesmanSeries	Ken Price	50
1986	CasualtySeries	Carl Jackson	49
1985	Lytton's DiarySeries	Maxim	48
1984	Murder, She WroteSeries	Police Captain	47
1984	HunterSeries	Michael Mullenby	47
1982	Remington SteeleSeries	Angus Whitewood	45
1982	CheersSeries	Sean	45
1982	Who Dares WinsMovie	Major Steele	45
1981	Escape to VictoryMovie	Pyrie	44
1981	BergeracSeries	Vaccarro	44
1980	Magnum, P.I.Series	Hopkins	43
1980	S.O.S. TitanicMovie	Frederick Barrett, Leading Stoker	43
1979	Danger UXBSeries	Sergeant James	42
1978	Return of the SaintSeries	Willcox	41
1977	TargetSeries	Harry Skeats	40
1976	The Eagle Has LandedMovie	Major Corcoran	39
1975	Rumpole of the BaileySeries	—	38
1975	The SweeneySeries	Phil Deacon	38
1975	Oil Strike NorthSeries	—	38
1974	PlayhouseSeries	Adolf Hitler	37
1973	WarshipSeries	—	36
1972	Young WinstonMovie	Brockie	35
1972	The Scobie ManSeries	Scobie	35
1971	Jason KingSeries	—	34
1970	Play for TodaySeries	Ted Hardin	33
1970	DoomwatchSeries	Peter Shipton	33
1970	A Day at the BeachMovie	Nicholas	33
1969	Oh! What a Lovely WarMovie	George Smith	32
1969	Paul TempleSeries	—	32
1967	UlyssesMovie	Stephen Dedalus	30
1965	Out of the UnknownSeries	Stephen Chambers	28
1963	Doctor WhoSeries	Stotz	26
1962	Dr. Finlay's CasebookSeries	—	25
1955	Dixon of Dock GreenSeries	Richard Bennett	18