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Robert Brown
Deceased

How Did Robert Brown Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 82
Also known asRobert James Brown, Bob BrownGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn23/07/1921Born inSwanage, Dorset, England, UKDied11/11/2003 (aged 82)Died inSwanageCausecancerWikidataQ510769 ↗TMDb#10513 ↗

Robert James Brown was an English actor, best known for his portrayal of M in the James Bond films from 1983 to 1989, succeeding Bernard Lee, who died in 1981.

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Filmography75 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1991Merlin of the Crystal CaveSeriesGorlois70
1989Licence to KillMovieM68
1988HannaySeries—67
1987The Living DaylightsMovieM66
1987The HiddenMovieAgent Bach66
1985A View to a KillMovieM64
1984The Life and Death of King JohnMovieEarl of Pembroke63
1983OctopussyMovieM62
1981Lion of the DesertMovieAl Fadeel60
1980Pilgrim, FarewellMovieLuke59
1979Henry IV Part 1MovieSir Walter Blunt58
1979Danger UXBSeriesCivil Defence Officer58
1978All Creatures Great and SmallSeriesMr. Hewison57
1978The BBC Television ShakespeareSeriesEarl of Pembroke57
1978Red ShiftMovieRector57
1978Warlords of AtlantisMovieBriggs57
1977Jesus of NazarethSeriesA Pharasee56
1977The Spy Who Loved MeMovieAdmiral Hargreaves56
1977Mr BigSeriesSheik Ibrahim56
1976The MessageMovieOtba55
1975AngelsSeries—54
1974Fall of EaglesSeriesUncle Serge53
1972The ProtectorsSeriesGovernor51
1972Demons of the MindMovieFischinger51
1971Private RoadMovieMr. Halpern50
1971Fun and GamesMovieRalph50
1970Play for TodaySeries—49
1970Big BrotherSeriesEdward Cheeseman49
1966One Million Years B.C.MovieAkhoba45
1966King of the RiverSeriesBen King45
1965Gideon's WaySeriesBill Campbell44
1965Operation CrossbowMovieAir Commodore44
1964All in Good TimeMovieGeorge Fitch, Landlord43
1964MacbethMovieBloody Sergeant43
1964Thursday TheatreSeriesSam Sixty43
1964The Masque of the Red DeathMovieGuard43
1964Clash by NightMovie—43
1962The SaintSeriesHoward Jackman41
1962Billy BuddMovieArnold Talbot, Maintopman41
1962The 300 SpartansMoviePentheus41
1960Armchair Mystery TheatreSeriesGeorge Hibberd39
1960Sink the Bismarck!MovieGunnery Officer - 'King George V' (uncredited)39
1960The Case of the Dangerous RobinSeriesHakim Ben Shanpara39
1960A Story of DavidMovieJashobeam39
1959BonanzaSeriesThe Reverend38
1959No Hiding PlaceSeries—38
1959Interpol CallingSeriesSergeant at Car Impound38
1959Shake Hands with the DevilMovieFirst Sergeant 'Black & Tans'38
1959Ben-HurMovieChief of Rowers (uncredited)38
1958IvanhoeSeriesGurth37
1958The Steel BayonetMovieSgt. Maj. Gill37
1958The Invisible ManSeriesProf. Howard37
1958Passport to ShameMovieMike37
1957The Abominable SnowmanMovieEdward Shelley36
1956Armchair TheatreSeriesJoe Mawson35
1956Helen of TroyMoviePolydorus35
1956The Count of Monte CristoSeries—35
1956Colonel March of Scotland YardSeriesHastings35
1956The Man Who Never WasMovieFrench35
1956A Hill in KoreaMoviePvt. O'Brien35
1956LostMovieFarmer with Shotgun35
1955Dixon of Dock GreenSeriesDick Hastings34
1955Passage HomeMovieShane34
1954The Wonderful World of DisneySeriesDouin33
1953Wuthering HeightsMovieHindley Earnshaw32
1953Noose for a LadyMovieJonas Rigg32
1952Death of an AngelMovieJim Pollard31
1952Derby DayMovieFoster - Berkeley's Butler31
1952The Gambler and the LadyMovieJohn - Waiter at Max's Dive (uncredited)31
1952Time, Gentlemen, Please!MovieBill Jordan31
1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeriesBloody Sergeant30
1951CloudburstMovieCarter30
1950Sunday Night TheatreSeriesHubert Drew29
1949The Third ManMovieBritush Military Policeman in Sewer Chase (uncredited)28
1947Kraft Television TheatreSeriesCrewman / Officer26