Robert Pugh
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| Robert Pugh | |
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| Image:DI Galloway Woodentop.jpg Pugh as D.I. Galloway in Woodentop (1983) | |
| Born | 1950 Aberdare, Wales |
Robert Pugh (born 1950) is a Welsh actor.
Pugh was born in Aberdare, Wales and graduated from Rose Bruford College in 1976. In 2007 he co-starred alongside Genevieve O'Reilly and Geraldine James in ITV1 drama The Time Of Your Life - where he played a parent whose 36-year-old daughter was recovering from an 18 year coma. Pugh's previous roles include
- Master Allen in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
- Hermann Goering in a 2006 BBC drama-documentary about the Nuremberg trials.
- Prime minister Harold Wilson in Longford (2006)
- Roy Galloway in Woodentop (1983)
- John Clarke in Brookside
- Andrew Ponting in Casualty
- Handl in Drovers' Gold
- Father Matthew in The Lakes
- Alan Preston in Clocking Off
- Bernie in Shameless
- Gangster in Hustle
- Harris in Absolute ConvictionInspector Morse(TV Series)
- Coroner, Leslie Paterson, in the episode "Gone Tomorrow" of BBC TV 1999 series of "Silent Witness"
He has also appeared in
- Amy
- Priest
- Dangerfield
- French and Saunders
- The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
- Resort to Murder
- Enigma
- Plots with a View
- Kinky Boots.
In 2006, Pugh played the part of prime minister Harold Wilson in Longford, a film centred around Labour peer Lord Longford (Jim Broadbent) and his campaign for the parole of Moors Murderer Myra Hindley (Samantha Morton).

