Deceased

How Did Robert Eddison Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 83

Also known asRobert Leadam EddisonGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn10/06/1908Born inYokohama, JapanDied14/12/1991 (aged 83)Died inLondonCausepneumoniaWikidataQ2156972 ↗TMDb#744 ↗

Robert Leadam Eddison, OBE was a British actor, who despite his lengthy career as a classical stage actor, is probably most widely remembered in the role of the Grail Knight in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. He also played Merlin in the BBC television series The Legend of King Arthur, and the tragic ferryman in The Storyteller episode "The Luck Child".

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Filmography26 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1990	A TV DanteMovie	Charon	82
1989	Indiana Jones and the Last CrusadeMovie	Grail Knight	81
1989	CampionSeries	Robert Skinn	81
1988	The StorytellerSeries	Ferryman	80
1988	The Storyteller: The Luck ChildMovie	Ferryman	80
1987	ScoopMovie	Troutbeck	79
1986	Theban Plays: Oedipus the KingMovie	Chorus	78
1979	An Affinity with Dr. StillMovie	Dr. Still	71
1977	The Velvet GloveSeries	Father Andrew	69
1975	SkySeries	Goodchild	67
1975	KnotsMovie	—	67
1974	PlayhouseSeries	Dr. Still	66
1972	The Boy Who Turned YellowMovie	Nick	64
1970	Edward IIMovie	Lightborn/Archbishop of Canterbury	62
1966	Mystery and ImaginationSeries	Silas Ruthyn	58
1966	I Was Happy HereMovie	—	58
1965	BBC Play of the MonthSeries	Prince Andronikov	57
1965	Out of the UnknownSeries	Tzhilyantsi	57
1965	Andover and the AndroidMovie	Tzhilyantsi	57
1964	Theatre 625Series	Duchemin	56
1964	The Wednesday PlaySeries	Arch-Vicar	56
1957	Ordeal by FireMovie	King Charles VII	49
1956	Armchair TheatreSeries	—	48
1954	The Angel Who Pawned Her HarpMovie	—	46
1948	Vice VersaMovie	Mr. Blinkhorn	40
1938	Sixty Glorious YearsMovie	Lanternist Professor	30