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Robert Dorning
Deceased

How Did Robert Dorning Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 75
GenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn13/05/1913Born inSt Helens, Lancashire, UKDied20/02/1989 (aged 75)Died inLondonCausediabetesWikidataQ7343597 ↗TMDb#39394 ↗

Robert Dorning was an English musician, dance band vocalist, ballet dancer and actor. He is known to have performed in at least 77 television and film productions between 1940 and 1988.

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Filmography47 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1987Hardwicke HouseSeriesGovernor74
1986Mona LisaMovieHotel Bedroom Man73
1983St. Ursula's in DangerMovieMajor Faquahar70
1982Evil Under the SunMovieConcierge69
1981BergeracSeriesJonathan68
1981RagtimeMovieGent with Stanford White68
1980Can We Get On Now, Please?SeriesArnold Butterfield JP67
1979Terry and JuneSeriesMr. Duffy66
1979The PlankMovieFork-Lift Truck Driver66
1979Turning Year TalesSeriesAlan Griggs66
1978Life Begins at FortySeriesThe Major65
1977The ProfessionalsSeriesPadgett64
1977RafflesSeries—64
1977You're Only Young TwiceSeriesMr Maurice64
1976The Ups and Downs of a HandymanMovieNewsagent63
1975The SweeneySeriesLeonard Geisler62
1974Not on Your NellieSeriesCharles Cholmondeley-Burnside61
1974The Black WindmillMovieJeweller (uncredited)61
1974Happy Ever AfterSeriesGraham Foster61
1974Man About the HouseMovieColonel Manners (uncredited)61
1974Smokey Joe's RevengeMovieMr. Williams61
1973ThrillerSeriesDr. Arthur Sammers60
1972Crown CourtSeriesJames Leslie Harris59
1972SykesSeriesMr. Mellilieu59
1970As Good Cooks GoSeriesMr. Bullock57
1969School for SexMovieCivil Servant56
1969PickwickMovieTracy Tupman56
1969Q...Series—56
1968Dad's ArmySeriesBank Inspector West55
1968Salt & PepperMovieClub Secretary55
1967Pride and PrejudiceSeriesWilliam Lucas54
1967Before the FringeSeries—54
1966Till Death Us Do PartSeriesNational Assistance Inspector53
1966Cul-de-sacMoviePhilip Fairweather53
1965FanaticMovieOrmsby52
1965Pardon the ExpressionSeriesWally Hunt52
1964HMS ParadiseSeriesCharlesworth51
1964Story ParadeSeriesMr. Daniels51
1962Steptoe and SonSeriesMr. Stacey49
1962The Scales of JusticeSeriesHotel Manager49
1960The Man Who Was NobodyMovieVance47
1960Toff and FingersMovieMr. Cooke47
1959No Hiding PlaceSeries—46
1959Top Floor GirlMovie—46
1958Links of JusticeMovieLeonte45
1956Hancock's Half HourSeries—43
1940They Came by NightMovie—27