Robert Glenister

Robert Glenister

1960-03-11 Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK 33 Credits

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National Theatre Live : Mrs. Warren's Profession

National Theatre Live : Mrs. Warren's Profession

2025

as Sir George Crofts

Acting

Five-time Olivier Award-winner Imelda Staunton (The Crown) joins forces with her real-life daughter Bessie Carter (Bridgerton) for the very first time...

National Theatre Live: The Seagull

National Theatre Live: The Seagull

2022

as Sorin

5.0
Acting

Emilia Clarke makes her West End debut as Nina in Anya Reiss’ unique 21st century modernisation of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull, with direction by Jami...

Villain

Villain

2020

as Roy Garrett

5.5
Acting

After 10 years, Eddie Franks is out of prison and trying to stay on the straight and narrow, but his drug-mule brother, Sean has other ideas. Rival ga...

The Aeronauts

The Aeronauts

2019

as Ned Chambers

6.8
Acting

In 1862, daredevil balloon pilot Amelia Wren teams up with pioneering meteorologist James Glaisher to advance human knowledge of the weather and fly h...

Journey's End

Journey's End

2017

as Colonel

6.3
Acting

Set in a dugout in Aisne in 1918, a group of British officers, led by the mentally disintegrating young officer Stanhope, variously await their fate.

Journey's End

Journey's End

2017

as The Colonel

6.3
Acting

Set in a dugout in Aisne in 1918, a group of British officers, led by the mentally disintegrating young officer Stanhope, variously await their fate.

Live by Night

Live by Night

2016

as Albert White

6.3
Acting

A group of Boston-bred gangsters set up shop in balmy Florida during the Prohibition era, facing off against the competition and the Ku Klux Klan.

Cryptic

Cryptic

2014

as Robert

4.7
Acting

Eight guys from a crime organization in London are sent to guard a coffin.

The Last Days of Anne Boleyn

The Last Days of Anne Boleyn

2013

as Self- Narrator

10.0
Acting

Writers and historians including Hilary Mantel and Philippa Gregory revisit the last days of Anne Boleyn, who in 1536 became the first queen in Britis...

We'll Take Manhattan

We'll Take Manhattan

2012

as Ted Shrimpton

5.5
Acting

We’ll Take Manhattan explores the explosive love affair between sixties supermodel Jean Shrimpton and photographer David Bailey. Focusing on a wild a...

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

2010

Acting

The cast and crew of The Caves of Androzani look back on the making of a legendary story.

Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack

Touched by Frost: Goodbye Jack

2010

as Self/D.S. Terry Reid

Acting

Cast and crew discuss the final series of A Touch of Frost

Creation

Creation

2009

as Dr. Holland

6.4
Acting

A psychological, heart-wrenching love story that provides a unique and inside look at Charles Darwin. Torn between faith and science, he struggles to ...

Get Off My Land

Get Off My Land

2007

as Farmer

Acting

Written and directed by Douglas Ray, starring Ruth Wilson and Rafe Spall, Get Off My Land tells the story of a couple on a walk in the countryside who...

The Ruby in the Smoke

The Ruby in the Smoke

2006

as Samuel Selby

6.3
Acting

Sally Lockhart has struck a man dead with just three words, sent to her in a message from her father just before he drowned in the South China Seas. B...

Class of '76

Class of '76

2005

as Frank Thompson

5.4
Acting

Inspector Tom Monroe (Robert Carlyle) investigates the mysterious death of several people that the only thing they have in common is being classmates....

Pilate: The Man Who Killed Christ

Pilate: The Man Who Killed Christ

2004

as Narrator

Acting

Throughout history, Pontius Pilate has been portrayed as a weak ruler-the man who allowed Jesus Christ to be crucified at the demand of the Jews. But ...

Victoria Station

Victoria Station

2003

as The Controller

Acting

A controller in a London cab office looks for a driver to pick up a fare from Victoria Station. The driver who answers has never heard of Victoria Sta...

Eroica

Eroica

2003

as Gerhardt

7.0
Acting

British filmmaker Simon Cellan Jones directs the BBC drama Eroica, starring Ian Hart as Ludwig van Beethoven. Shot on digital video, this TV film depi...

Hitler: The Rise Of Evil

Hitler: The Rise Of Evil

2003

as Anton Drexler

8.0
Acting
Safe Conduct

Safe Conduct

2002

as Capt. Townsend

6.6
Acting

During the Nazi occupation of France as two filmmakers attempt to navigate their careers without compromising their ideals. Facing pressure from the V...

All Forgotten

All Forgotten

2001

as Count Malevsky

4.2
Acting

A younger boy falls in love with a tragic girl who flirts with, and manipulates, her older suitors in 1800s Russia.

Just Visiting

Just Visiting

2001

as Earl of Warwick

4.7
Acting

A knight and his valet are plagued by a witch, and to repair the damage they make use of the services of a wizard. However, something goes wrong and t...

My Fragile Heart

My Fragile Heart

2000

as Stephen 'Squeal' Blake

Acting

Trina Lavery returns home to Stoke after 20 years, to look after her ill mother. She learns that Bernard Cleve is also living in Stoke. Bernard was ac...

Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing

Aristophanes: The Gods Are Laughing

1995

as Aristophanes

7.0
Acting

Specially commissioned by the British Film Institute and Channel 4, this pseudo-biography shows how Aristophanes became the father of political satire...

Persuasion

Persuasion

1995

as Captain Harvile

7.1
Acting

Anne Elliot, the daughter of a financially troubled aristocratic family, is persuaded to break her engagement to Frederick Wentworth, a young sea capt...

A Landing on the Sun

A Landing on the Sun

1994

Acting

Brian Jessel, a civil servant in the Cabinet Office, is asked to investigate the mysterious death of the civil servant Stephen Summerchild twenty year...

The Secret Rapture

1993

as Jeremy

3.5
Acting

Upon her father's death, a woman comes into emotional and psychological conflict with her young lover, her overbearing sister and her alcoholic stepmo...

Ending Up

1989

as Keith

Acting

A traditional rural English Christmas, reluctantly spent with the predominantly geriatric family (who all have their quirks and eccentricities) ends i...

Me and the Girls

Me and the Girls

1985

as Harry

1.0
Acting

TOM COURTENAY and Nichola McAuliffe star in Ken Taylor's adaptation of the Noel Coward short story, "Me and the Girls", one of a series called "Noel C...

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

Doctor Who: The Caves of Androzani

1984

as Salateen

9.7
Acting

Arriving on the barren world of Androzani Minor, the Doctor and Peri find themselves embroiled in a long running, literal underground war. At the hear...

Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

Strike: The Birth of Solidarity

1981

as Jurek Borowczak

Acting

British TV Movie drama/documentary detailing the birth of Poland's Solidarity union

Little Girls Don't

1981

as Billy

Acting

Little Girls Don't" is the tale of two girls, Sheryl and Abbey who have been inseparable friends since childhood despite coming from very different ba...