John Westbrook

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Known ForActing
Born1922-11-01
BirthplaceTeignmouth, England, UK

John Westbrook

Acting

Biography

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John Westbrook  (1 November 1922 - 16 June 1989) was an English actor.

Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre and in radio. He also made occasional film and television appearances. His most famous role was as Christopher Gough in Roger Corman's The Tomb of Ligeia. Noted for his deep, mellifluous voice, he also recorded radio plays and audio books, and provided the role of Treebeard in the 1978 animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. Westbrook also recorded the spoken vocal parts for the orchestral pieces An Oxford Elegy by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Morning Heroes by Arthur Bliss.

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Filmography

Acting (22)

1984
The Dressas Matthew
7.0
1980
6.3
1978
1978
The Lord of the Ringsas Treebeard (voice)
6.6
1975
The Breakthroughas Voice of Charon One
7.0
1970
Let There Be Lightas Inspector
1968
Look at Life: Queue for Gardensas Self - Commentator
1968
1968
Look at Life: Mini and Modas Self - Commentator
1967
1966
1964
The Tomb of Ligeiaas Christopher Gough
6.4
1964
6.6
1962
A Prize of Armsas Capt. Stafford
6.7
1960
6.6
1958
Room at the Topas Jack Wales
6.9
7.0
1957
Rupert of Hentzauas The King / Rudolf Rassendyll
1957
1951
6.5