Robert Lindsay

Acting · Born 1949-12-13 · Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, UK

Biography

Robert Lindsay Stevenson, better known as Robert Lindsay, is an English actor known for his stage and television work, including appearances with the Royal Shakespeare Company, and in musical theatre, and his roles as Wolfie Smith in Citizen Smith, Captain Pellew in Hornblower and Ben Harper in My Family. He has won a BAFTA, a Tony Award and three Olivier Awards for his work.

Known for

• Vermeer: The Greatest Exhibition (2023)
• Dodger Special: Christmas (2022)
• A Midsummer Night's Dream (2022)
• Anything Goes (2021)
• Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019)
• Rembrandt: From the National Gallery, London and Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (2018)
• Movie Musical Greats with Hugh Jackman (2017)
• The Impressionists: And the Man Who Made Them (2015)
• Grace of Monaco (2014)
• Richard Wilson - Both Feet In the Army (2013)
• The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007)
• The Trial of Tony Blair (2007)
• Friends & Crocodiles (2005)
• A Very Social Secretary (2005)
• Gideon's Daughter (2005)
• Broadway's Lost Treasures II (2004)
• Wimbledon (2004)
• Hornblower: Loyalty (2003)
• Hornblower: Duty (2003)
• Hornblower: Mutiny (2001)
• Hawkins (2001)
• Hornblower: Retribution (2001)
• Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
• Jack the Ripper: An On-Going Mystery (2000)