{{Short description|English actor (1933–2014)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}} {{Infobox person | name = Roger Booth | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = Roger Thomas Booth | birth_date = 12 November 1933 | birth_place = East Stonehouse, Devon, England | death_date = 26 February 2014 (age 80) | death_place = London, England | death_cause = | occupation = Actor | spouse = | parents = | children = }} '''Roger Thomas Booth''' (12 November 1933 – 26 February 2014<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/Wills?Surname=booth+&SurnameGrants=booth+&FirstName=roger&FirstNameGrants=roger&YearOfDeath=2014&YearOfDeathGrants=2014&AdvancedSearch=True&IsGrantSearch=True&IsCalendarSearch=False#wills|title=Find a will | GOV.UK|website=probatesearch.service.gov.uk}}</ref>) was an English actor, often on television. He appeared in many British television series and films, which include ''Z-Cars'', ''No Hiding Place'', ''The Avengers'', ''Robbery'', ''The Tomorrow People'', ''Law & Order'', ''EastEnders'', ''The Bill'' and others.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba2aca60e|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305044933/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba2aca60e|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 March 2016|title=Roger Booth|website=BFI}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=1806|title=Roger Booth|website=www.aveleyman.com}}</ref>
His theatre work includes Alan Bleasdale's "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" at the Liverpool Playhouse, and plays with the RSC and the Bristol Old Vic.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1300807|title=Are You Lonesome Tonight? | Voytek | V&A Search the Collections|date=18 October 2019|website=V and A Collections}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://theatricalia.com/person/12mm/roger-booth/past|title=Roger Booth | Theatricalia|website=theatricalia.com}}</ref>
==Acting credits== {| class="wikitable" ! Title ! Year ! Role ! Notes |- |''Z-Cars'' |1964 |Hobson |Episode: "Clues Are What You Think" |- |''Compact'' |1964 |Mr. Rawson |Episode: "Many Questions" |- |''Paris 1900'' |1964 |Gendarme |Episode: "Half a Husband" |- |''Hereward the Wake'' |1965 |Gilbert's Cook |Episode: "The War Arrow" |- |''No Hiding Place'' |1965 |Insp. Logan |Episode: "The Street" |- |''The Avengers'' |1965-1967 |'Porky' Purser / Tubby Vincent |2 episodes |- |''Disneyland'' |1966 |Lord Calmsden |2 episodes |- |''ITV Play of the Week'' |1967 |Trenchard |Episode: "The Voysey Inheritance" |- |''The White Rabbit'' |1967 |German orderly on train |Episode: "O Absalom" |- |''Robbery'' |1967 |Detective |Film, uncredited |- |''Orlando'' |1968 |Sheik Abu Hassan |Episode: "Orlando and the Return of Moosh: Beau Geste and All That" |- |''Work Is a Four-Letter Word'' |1968 |Pincher |Film, uncredited |- |''ITV Playhouse'' |1968 |Porky Leighton |Episode: "The Tigers of Subtopia" |- |''The Tyrant King'' |1968 |Tourist |2 episodes |- |''Resurrection'' |1968 |3rd Judge |Episode: "Dmitri" |- |''Hadleigh'' |1969 |Vic Bennett |Episode: "The Wrong Side of the Hill" |- |''The First Churchills'' |1969 |Bentinck / Portland |4 episodes |- |''Mystery and Imagination'' |1970 |Major O'Rooke |Episode: "The Suicide Club" |- |''Daniel Deronda'' |1970 |Mr. Lush |3 episodes |- |''The Passenger'' |1971 |Jack Steen |1 episode |- |''The Trouble with 2B'' |1972 |Mr. Grotti |Film |- |''Adult Fun'' |1972 |Mr. Charles |Film |- |''Play for Today'' |1972-1982 |Father George / Holland / Tom Barton / Trade union official / Frank |5 episodes |- |''Kidnapped'' |1973 |Duke of Cumberland |Film |- |''The Tomorrow People'' |1973 |Rabowski |4 episodes |- |''Harriet's Back in Town'' |1973 |Harry Palmer |2 episodes |- |''The Prince of Denmark'' |1974 |Mr. Yates |''Unknown episode'' |- |''You're on Your Own'' |1975 |Roger Whitby |Episode: "No One Wants Any Trouble" |- |''The Main Chance'' |1975 |Magnus Tait |Episode: "We're the Bosses Now" |- |''Barry Lyndon'' |1975 |King George III |Film |- |''Yes, Honestly'' |1976 |Tug Lavenham |Episode: "Black and White and Red All Over" |- |''The Sweeney'' |1976 |Ashcroft |Episode: "May" |- |''Armchair Thriller'' |1978 |C.I.D. Supt. |Episode: "Rachel in Danger: Part 4" |- |''A Sharp Intake of Breath'' |1978 |Mr. Mathews |Episode: "See You in Court" |- |''Law & Order'' |1978 |Chief Officer Carne |Episode: "A Prisoner's Tale" |- |''The Life Story of Baal'' |1978 |Mech |Film |- |''Matilda's England'' |1979 |Mr. Frye |3 episodes |- |''Secret Army'' |1979 |Reichskommissar Glaub |2 episodes |- |''Suez 1956'' |1979 |Peter Thorneycroft |Television film |- |''Escape'' |1980 | |Episode: "The Cartland Murder" |- |''BBC2 Playhouse'' |1980 |Major Deans |Episode: "Fatal Spring" |- |''Rumpole of the Bailey'' |1980 |Alderman Pertwee |Episode: "Rumpole's Return" |- |''Remembrance'' |1982 |Mark's father |Film |- |''The Barchester Chronicles'' |1982 |Plomacy |1 episode |- |''The Last Song'' |1983 |Bruce |2 episodes |- |''The Nation's Health'' |1983 |Staff – Mortuary Technician |Episode: "Chronic" |- |''Diana'' |1984 |Hawthorn |Episode: "Part Five – May 1937" |- |''Kim'' |1984 |Father Victor |Television film |- |''Dempsey and Makepeace'' |1985 |Jack |Episode: "Blind Eye" |- |''Lamb'' |1985 |Farmer on Train |Film |- |''All in Good Faith'' |1986 |Poultney |Episode: "No Stone Unturned" |- |''Big Deal'' |1986 |Mr. Rye |Episode: "Playing the Ace" |- |''The Fools on the Hill'' |1986 |Commissionaire |Television film |- |''Miss Marple: Nemesis'' |1987 |Mr. Pelham |2 episodes |- |''Pulaski'' |1987 |Buffy Saunders |Episode: "No Guns Please We're British" |- |''Inspector Morse'' |1988 |Bartender |Episode: "Last Seen Wearing" |- |''Blind Justice'' |1988 |Arnold Flowers |Episode: "Crime and Punishment" |- |''Boon'' |1989 |Mr. Hancock |Episode: "Arms and the Dog" |- |''Capital City'' |1989 |Jerome Heron |Episode: "Max in Space" |- |''The Wars of the Roses'' |1990-1991 |Earl of Northumberland / Williams / Saunder Simpco / Father / Lord Hastings |7 episodes |- |''Strauss Dynasty'' |1991 | |2 episodes |- |''Billy Webb's Amazing Stories'' |1991 |Mayor |2 episodes |- |''EastEnders'' |1993 |Cab Passenger |1 episode |- |''All or Nothing at All'' |1993 |Parishioner |''Unknown episodes'' |- |''Cadfael'' |1994 |Baldwin Peche |Episode: "The Sanctuary Sparrow" |- |''A Pin for the Butterfly'' |1994 |Party Guest |Film |- |''The Bill'' |1994-2003 |Tyrone / Fred McCormack |2 episodes |- |''Cutthroat Island'' |1995 |Auctioneer |Film |- |''Spark'' |1997 |Kimberley's Father |Episode: "Fourth Cousin Kimberley" |- |''The Mill on the Floss'' |1997 |Mr. Riley |Television film |- |''The Famous Five'' |1997 |Farmer |Episode: "Five Have a Wonderful Time: Part 1" |- |''Doc Martin'' |2001 |Boy |Television film |- |''Crush'' |2001 |Hearty Governor |Film |- |''Surrealissimo: The Scandalous Success of Salvador Dali'' |2002 |Cafe Owner |Television film |- |''My Uncle Silas'' |2003 |Lord Chadwell |Episode: "A Funny Thing" |- |''Ladies in Lavender'' |2004 |Arthur |Film, (final film role) |}
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==External links== *{{IMDb name|id=0095795|name=Roger Booth}}
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