Robert Dorning

  • English
  • Actor

Robert Dorning was an English actor.

Year Production Role
1987 Terry & June - Series 9
  1. E4 - The Eye Of The Householder
 Mr. Duffy
1987 All In Good Faith - Series 2
  1. E2 - Manna From Heaven
 Mr. Harris
1987 Hardwicke House
  1. E3 - Interview Day
 Governor
1985 Galloping Galaxies! - Series 1
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Major Hinchpindle Blurt
1983 The Bounder - Series 2
  1. E6 - A Genuine Simpson
  2. E7 - Unreasonable Behaviour
 Smith
1983 The Gaffer - Series 3
  1. E2 - Spring
 Potter
1980 Can We Get On Now, Please?
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  1. E2 - The Underdog
  2. E3 - What's Your Medicine?
  3. E5 - Variations In Two Flats
  4. E6 - Trial By Television
 Mr. Butterfield J.P.
1980 Life Begins At Forty - Series 2
  1. E5 - It Was A Lover And His Lass
 The Major
1979 The Plank Fork-lift truck driver
1979 Mind Your Language - Series 3
  1. E4 - Just The Job
 Mr. English
1978 Carry On Emmannuelle Prime Minister
1978 You're Only Young Twice - Series 2
  1. E3 - The Commercial
 Mr. Maurice
1978 Rising Damp - Series 4
  1. E1 - Hello Young Lovers
 Father
1978 Q - Q7
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
 Ensemble Actor
1977 No Appointment Necessary
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  1. E1 - No Appointment Necessary
  2. E2 - The Shampoo Jungle
  3. E3 - The French Connection
  4. E4 - Publish And Be Damned
  5. E5 - An Offer You Can't Refuse
  6. E6 - Like Father, Like Son
  7. E7 - Shampoo And Set ... And Shave!
 Colonel Marshall
1977 Big Deal At York City Actor
1976 Hogg's Back - Series 2 General Balding
1975 Q - Q6
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Ensemble Actor
1975 Larry Grayson - Series 1
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Ensemble Actor
1975 Hogg's Back - Series 1 General Balding
1975 Doctor On The Go - Series 1
  1. E10 - A Heart In The Right Place
 Mr. Andrews
1975 The Melting Pot - Pilot Colonel Grope
1975 The Melting Pot - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Colonel Grope
1975 Not On Your Nellie - Series 2
  1. E2 - High Society
 Charles Cholmondeley-Burnside
1975 Confessions Of A Pop Performer Augustus Brown
1974 Happy Ever After - Series 1
  1. E3 - Amateur Dramatics
 Graham Foster
1974 The Liver Birds - Series 4
  1. E7 - Have Hen Will Travel
 Manager
1971 Brothers In Law - Series 2
  1. E6 - Circling The Square
 Jonathan Porter-Tooth
1970 Brothers In Law - Series 1
  1. E9 - With Use Of Bath
 Wilson
1970 Brothers In Law - Series 1
  1. E2 - The Expert Witness
 Rennell
1969 Dad's Army - Series 3
  1. E5 - Something Nasty In The Vault
 Bank Inspector
1969 The Loves Of Larch Hill Robert Love
1969 As Good Cooks Go - Pilot
  1. A Good Pull Up For Bentley's
 Mr. Bullock
1969 Life With Cooper - Series 3
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E4 - Episode Four
 Ensemble Actor
1969 School For Sex Official
1968 Current Affairs Actor
1968 Life With Cooper - Series 2
  1. E2 - Episode Two
  2. E5 - Episode Five
 Ensemble Actor
1967 Turn Out The Lights
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  1. E1 - The Boyhood Haunt
  2. E2 - Hail To Thee, Aunt Shelmadine
  3. E3 - A Big Hand For A Little Lady
  4. E4 - The Happy Medium
  5. E5 - You Can't Get The Wood
  6. E6 - One For Yes, Two For No
 Walter Hunt
1966 Till Death Us Do Part - Series 2
  1. E5 - Caviar On The Dole
 National Assistance Inspector
1966 Pardon The Expression - Series 2
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  1. E1 - The Economy Drive
  2. E2 - The January Sale
  3. E3 - The Resignation
  4. E4 - Self-Defence
  5. E5 - The Annual Stocktaking
  6. E6 - The Home Help
  7. E7 - The Big Hotel
  8. E8 - The Gaol Birds
  9. E9 - The Host With The Most
  10. E10 - Whose Baby Are You?
  11. E11 - The Take Over Bid
  12. E12 - Between The Covers
  13. E13 - Who's Been Sleeping In Our Beds?
  14. E14 - A Sheik In The Night
  15. E15 - Rustle Of Spring
  16. E16 - The Ghost Of Batsworth Castle Walks
  17. E17 - The Sailor Home From The Sea
  18. E18 - The Dinner Party
  19. E19 - Man's Best Friend
  20. E20 - Thunderfinger Pt 1
  21. E21 - Thunderfinger Pt 2 - Swindley Strikes Back
  22. E22 - The Switched-On Scene
  23. E23 - The Cup That Cheers
  24. E24 - Down On The Health Farm Something Stirred
 Mr Walter Hunt
1965 The Worker - Series 2
  1. E5 - Through A Glass Darkly
 Policeman
1965 The Worker - Series 2
  1. E2 - Eight And Thrupence
 Mr Jones
1965 Steptoe And Son - Series 4
  1. E4 - The Siege Of Steptoe Street
 Mr Stacey the Butcher
1965 Are There Any More At Home Like You? Father
1965 Are There Any More At Home Like You? Uncle
1965 Till Death Us Do Part - Comedy Playhouse
  1. Till Death Us Do Part
 Bank Manager
1965 Pardon The Expression - Series 1
  1. E4 - Mannequin Parade
 Lionel Denison
1965 The Worker - Series 1
  1. E6 - And Never The Twine Shall Meet
 Mr Nelly
1965 Hugh And I - Series 4
  1. E5 - The White Man's Grave
 Actor
1964 Here's Harry - Series 6
  1. E8 - A Touch Of The Sun
 Actor
1964 Here's Harry - Series 6
  1. E6 - The Actor
 Actor
1964 Sykes And A... - Series 8
  1. E2 - A Hypnotist
 Manager
1964 Here's Harry - Series 6
  1. E3 - The Worker
 Actor
1964 HMS Paradise
  1. E15 - Anybody Wanna Buy An Island?
 Charlesworth
1964 Here's Harry - Series 6
  1. E2 - The Author
 Actor
1964 Lance At Large
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Actor
1964 Hugh And I - Series 3
  1. E8 - Door To Door
 Actor
1964 The Mascot Billy Carter
1960 Bootsie And Snudge - Series 1
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  1. E2 - Bootsie's Punctured Romance
  2. E3 - Snudge's School Friend
  3. E7 - Of Mouse And Man
  4. E9 - Cordon Bleu
  5. E13 - Bath Night
  6. E14 - Johnson's Retirement
  7. E25 - Snudge's Date
  8. E29 - The Moth Hunt
  9. E30 - The Cemetery
  10. E31 - Old Comrades
  11. E32 - How To Win Friends
  12. E33 - Days Fishing
  13. E35 - The Concert Pianist
  14. E39 - The Holiday
 Right Hon. Hesketh Pendleton, Club Secretary
1960 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 6
  1. E9 - The East Cheam Centenary
 Mayor
1960 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 6
  1. E8 - The Photographer
 Head Waiter
1960 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 6
  1. E7 - The Ladies' Man
 Receptionist
1960 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 6
  1. E6 - The Babysitters
 Policeman
1960 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 6
  1. E5 - Sid In Love
 Albert
1960 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 6
  1. E4 - The Reunion Party
 Scrounger Harris
1959 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 5
  1. E10 - Football Pools
 Ticket Seller
1959 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 5
  1. E8 - The Tycoon
 Art Seller
1959 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 5
  1. E7 - The Big Night
 Launderette Manager
1959 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 5
  1. E5 - The Train Journey
 Train Guard
1959 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 5
  1. E4 - Twelve Angry Men
 Police Inspector
1959 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 5
  1. E3 - Lord Byron Lived Here
 American
1959 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 5
  1. E2 - The Two Murderers
 Bank Manager
1959 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 4
  1. E12 - The Knighthood
 Eat Cheam Repertory Company Manager
1958 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 4
  1. E3 - The Set That Failed
 Mr Smith
1958 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 4
  1. E5 - The Flight Of The Red Shadow
 Theatre Manager
1958 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 4
  1. E9 - The Beauty Contest
 Alderman Biggs
1958 Hancock's Half Hour - Series 4
  1. E11 - The Oak Tree
 Timber Merchant

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
Robert Dorning on IMDb

Born
Tuesday 13th May 1913
Died
Monday 20th February 1989 (aged 75)
Nationality
English
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