Biography
Robert Peck was an English stage, television and film actor who was best known for his roles as Ronald Craven in the television serial Edge of Darkness and as gamekeeper Robert Muldoon in the film Jurassic Park.
Known For
Complete Filmography
The Miracle Maker
2000
as Joseph of Arimathea (voice)
A mother and father in search of help for their sick daughter cross paths with an extraordinary carpenter named Jesus, who has devoted his life to spr...
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Masks of Evil
1999
as General Targo
A top secret mission for French Intelligence brings Indy to Istanbul during the first world war. Exploring the city's dark and dangerous streets, he i...
The Scold's Bridle
1998
as Detective Sergeant Cooper
Detective Cooper investigates the bizarre circumstances surrounding the murder of Matilda who was found dead in her bath wearing the Scold's Bridle.
FairyTale: A True Story
1997
as Harry Briggs
In 1917, two children take a photograph, which is soon believed by some to be the first scientific evidence of the existence of fairies. Based on the ...
The Opium War
1997
as Denton
The story of the Opium War between China, in the waning days of the Qing Dynasty, and the British Empire, in the 1830s, and the subsequent takeover of...
Hospital!
1997
as Harley Benson
Comedy about a brilliant young brain surgeon set in an unorthodox hospital. A "Naked Gun" type comedy from Britain, this one-off special was made spe...
Smilla's Sense of Snow
1997
as Ravn
Smilla Jaspersen attempts to understand the death of a small boy who falls from the roof of her apartment building. Suspecting wrongdoing, Smilla unco...
Surviving Picasso
1996
as Francoise's Father
The passionate Merchant-Ivory drama tells the story of Francoise Gilot, the only lover of Pablo Picasso who was strong enough to withstand his ferocio...
Seasick
1996
as Captain Sebastian Belger
Eco-terrorists attack a ship carrying toxic waste.
The Merchant of Venice
1996
as Shylock
A TV schools version of the play by William Shakespeare, filmed in the studio and on location in Venice.
In Time's Shadow
1995
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Drawing upon eye-witness accounts from survivors and participants in the bombing of Hiroshima, this programme shows how both Japan and the United Stat...
The Making of 'Jurassic Park'
1995
as Self / Robert Muldoon
This documentary treats film fans to a behind-the-scenes look at the making of "Jurassic Park," one of the 90's biggest hits and a milestone in specia...
Hard Times
1994
as Thomas Gradgrind
Charles Dickens' bleak, passionate novel about the challenges of life in 19th-century London comes to life with an outstanding cast and brilliant cine...
In Lambeth
1993
as Thomas Paine
All is peaceful in the garden of William Blake - a sanctuary from the stirrings of revolution on the streets. The arrival of an unexpected visitor, T...
Jurassic Park
1993
as Muldoon
A wealthy entrepreneur secretly creates a theme park featuring living dinosaurs drawn from prehistoric DNA. Before opening day, he invites a team of e...
Carlo Levi Stopped Here
1992
as Self - Readings (voice)
The deep North-South divide in Italy is explored through the eyes of northern anti-fascist writer and painter, Carlo Levi, who is exiled by Mussolini ...
An Ungentlemanly Act
1992
as Major Mike Norman
Based on actual accounts, this film portrays the days and hours before and during the invasion of the Falkland Islands by Argentina, which eventually ...
Natural Lies
1992
An advertising executive investigating the death of an old girlfriend uncovers a conspiracy to cover up the spread of BSE in humans.
The Black Velvet Gown
1991
as Percival Miller
In the 1830's in northern England, Riah Millican, a widow with three children, takes a job as housekeeper to a reclusive former teacher, Percival Mill...
The War That Never Ends
1991
as Nicias
The Peloponnesian Wars (Athens versus Sparta for twenty-seven years) told in the format of news broadcast-like monologues by Theucydides, Plato, and o...
A TV Dante (Cantos 9 to 14)
1991
as Dante (voice)
These six video segments (10 minutes each) were originally developed for broadcast on Channel 4 as the second installment in the larger, never complet...
Shoot the Revolution
1990
as Tudor Barbu
During the Romanian Revolution in December 1989, a young girl is shot in the head by Tudor Barbu, a member of the Securitate. His brother Octavian was...
A TV Dante
1990
as Dante
A TV Dante is an experimental mini-series directed by Tom Phillips and legendary filmmaker Peter Greenaway. It covers eight of the thirty-four cantos ...
Who Bombed Birmingham?
1990
as Chief Supt. Tom Meffen
Docudrama film exploring the efforts of World in Action researchers Ian MacBride and Chris Mullin in proving that the "Birmingham Six" only admitted t...
Children Crossing
1990
as John
Is Joe really having an affair - or is Rosie imagining it all? A story of sexual jealousy, betrayal and vengeance - an emotional journey which keeps y...
Lord of the Flies
1990
as Marine Officer
When their plane crashes, 25 schoolboys find themselves trapped on a tropical island, miles from civilization.
Ladder of Swords
1990
as Detective Inspector Atherton
An escaped convict, pursued by an obsessive policeman, hides out in a travelling circus
The Making of Slipstream
1989
The making of Steven Lisberger's 1989 Sci-Fi film Slipstream
One Way Out
1989
as James
James Carlisle is a successful architect who sees his children every weekend following his divorce from Lyn. When Lyn falls in love with the unstable ...
Slipstream
1989
as Byron
In the near future, where Earth has been devastated by man's pollution and giant winds rule the planet, bounty hunter Matt kidnaps a murderer out of t...
On the Black Hill
1988
as Amos Jones
The story covers eighty years in the lives of a pair of Welsh identical twins with an unusual bond, as they go through war, love affairs, and land dis...
The Kitchen Toto
1988
as John Graham
The son of a priest slain by the Mau Mau moves in with a police officer and his wife in 1950 Kenya.
After Pilkington
1987
as James Westgate
The quiet life of Oxford professor James Westgate is shattered when he is introduced to Penny, the wife of his crass new colleague.
The Disputation
1986
as Pablo Christiani
In 1263, King James I of Aragon organizes a debate between representatives of Judaism and Christianity regarding whether or not Jesus was the Messiah.
Parker
1985
as Rohl
An Aussie businessman is trying to find out why and by whom he was kidnapped and then later released with no explanation.
The Three Sisters
1981
as Solyony
Olga, Masha, and Irina Prozoroff lead lonely and purposeless lives following the death of their father who has commanded the local army post. Olga att...
Bavarian Night
1981
as Joe Pike
The dynamic young headmaster of St Peter's Primary School decides to liven up a parents' fundraising social by hiring a Bavarian band.
Macbeth
1979
as Macduff
Macbeth is a 1978 videotaped version of Trevor Nunn's Royal Shakespeare Company production of the play by William Shakespeare. Produced by Thames Tele...
Royal Flash
1975
as Police Inspector
Cowardly rogue Harry Flashman's (Malcolm McDowell) schemes to gain entry to the royal circles of 19th-century Europe go nowhere until he meets a pair ...
Waiting at the Field Gate
1975
as Reg
Lightning Gallat is the village slaughterer and a man of distinction. Where does he draw the line?
Sunset Across the Bay
1975
as Bertram
A married couple, after a life time of work and bringing up a family, retire and awaken to the fast changing world around them, the habitual nature of...