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Robertson Hare

John Robertson Hare, OBE (17 December 1891 – 25 January 1979) was an English actor, who came to fame in the Aldwych farces. He is remembered by modern audiences for his performances as the Archdeacon in the popular BBC sitcom, All Gas and Gaiters. Short in stature and of unheroic appearance, Hare made his stage career in character roles. From his early days as an actor he was cast as older men. One of his favourite parts, which he played in the provinces before achieving West End success, was "Grumpy", a retired lawyer, in which he toured bef…

Known field

  • Acting

Total Movie Credited

  • 42

Total TV Shows Credited

  • 3

Gender

  • Male

Place of birth

  • Islington, London, England

Birthdate

  • December 16, 1891

Death Date

  • January 25o 1979

Also known as

  • John Robertson Hare

Movies

Raising the Roof
0

Raising the Roof

Comedy

1972

Salt & Pepper
5

Salt & Pepper

ComedyCrime

1968

Hotel Paradiso
5.5

Hotel Paradiso

Comedy

1966

Crooks Anonymous
5.9

Crooks Anonymous

ComedyCrime

1962

The Young Ones
6

The Young Ones

ComedyMusic

1961

Out of the Shadow
5

Out of the Shadow

Mystery

1961

Seven Keys
6.5

Seven Keys

DramaCrime

1961

The Night We Got the Bird
4.5

The Night We Got the Bird

Comedy

1960

Three Men in a Boat
6.3

Three Men in a Boat

Comedy

1956

My Wife's Family
0

My Wife's Family

Comedy

1956

Our Girl Friday
4.818

Our Girl Friday

Comedy

1953

The Magic Box
6.4

The Magic Box

Drama

1952

One Wild Oat
4.5

One Wild Oat

Comedy

1951

Things Happen at Night
4.375

Things Happen at Night

ComedyHorror

1948

He Snoops to Conquer
8.2

He Snoops to Conquer

Comedy

1944

TV Shows

Ooh La La!
0

Ooh La La!

Comedy

1968

All Gas and Gaiters
5.7

All Gas and Gaiters

Comedy

1967

Theatre Night
0

Theatre Night

Drama

1957

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