John Westbrook
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Westbrook (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Filmography (30)
The Dress
North Sea Hijack
Blake's 7
The Lord of the Rings
B.Traven: A Mystery Solved
Six Characters in Search of an Author
The Breakthrough
Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
Playhouse
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
The Edwardians
Justice
Let There Be Light
The Main Chance- Look at Life: Queue for Gardens
- Look at Life: It's Odds on the Fish
- Look at Life: Mini and Mod
Look at Life: Change at the Tower- Look at Life: The Abbey Backstage
BBC Play of the Month
The Masque of the Red Death
The Tomb of Ligeia
A Prize of Arms
Foxhole in Cairo
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Room at the Top- Rupert of Hentzau
- The Twilight Forest
Armchair Theatre
There Is Another Sun