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Robert Eddison

Bio: Robert Leadam Eddison, OBE (10 June 1908 – 14 December 1991) was an English actor, who is probably most widely remembered in the role of the Grail Knight in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. He also played the tragic ferryman in The Storyteller episode "The Luck Child"
Born: Wed, Jun 10 1908
Birthplace: Yokohama, Japan

Death: Sat, Dec 14 1991
Robert Eddison is 83 years old
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Poster of American Friends
American Friends
Robert Eddison was
82 in American Friends
as 'Rushden - The President'.
Fri, Mar 22 1991
Poster of A TV Dante
A TV Dante
Robert Eddison was
82 in A TV Dante
as 'Charon'.
Wed, Jun 13 1990
Poster of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
Robert Eddison was
80 in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
as 'Grail Knight'.
Wed, May 24 1989
Poster of Scoop
Scoop
Robert Eddison was
78 in Scoop
as 'Troutbeck'.
Sun, Apr 26 1987
Poster of Theban Plays: Antigone
Theban Plays: Antigone
Robert Eddison was
78 in Theban Plays: Antigone
as 'Chorus'.
Fri, Sep 19 1986
Poster of Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
Robert Eddison was
78 in Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
as 'Chorus'.
Tue, Sep 16 1986
Poster of Henry IV Part 2
Henry IV Part 2
Robert Eddison was
71 in Henry IV Part 2
as 'Justice Robert Shallow'.
Sun, Dec 16 1979
Poster of Knots
Knots
Robert Eddison was
66 in Knots
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of The Boy Who Turned Yellow
The Boy Who Turned Yellow
Robert Eddison was
64 in The Boy Who Turned Yellow
as 'Nick'.
Sat, Sep 16 1972
Poster of Edward II
Edward II
Robert Eddison was
62 in Edward II
as 'Lightborn/Archbishop of Canterbury'.
Thu, Aug 06 1970
Poster of The Tragedy of King Richard II
The Tragedy of King Richard II
Robert Eddison was
62 in The Tragedy of King Richard II
as 'Duke of York'.
Thu, Jul 30 1970
Poster of Uncle Silas
Uncle Silas
Robert Eddison was
60 in Uncle Silas
as 'Silas Ruthyn'.
Mon, Nov 04 1968
Poster of I Was Happy Here
I Was Happy Here
Robert Eddison was
57 in I Was Happy Here
Fri, Apr 01 1966
Poster of Selkirk of Red River
Selkirk of Red River
Robert Eddison was
55 in Selkirk of Red River
as 'Lord Selkirk'.
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp
The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp
Robert Eddison was
46 in The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp
Thu, Sep 09 1954
Poster of Vice Versa
Vice Versa
Robert Eddison was
39 in Vice Versa
as 'Mr. Blinkhorn'.
Wed, Jan 28 1948
Poster of Sixty Glorious Years
Sixty Glorious Years
Robert Eddison was
30 in Sixty Glorious Years
as 'Lanternist Professor'.
Fri, Nov 18 1938

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Campion
Campion
Robert Eddison was
80+ in Campion
as 'Robert Skinn'.
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Sun, Jan 22 1989
Poster of The Storyteller
The Storyteller
Robert Eddison was
79+ in The Storyteller
as 'Ferryman'.
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Sun, May 15 1988
Poster of The Legend of King Arthur
The Legend of King Arthur
Robert Eddison was
71+ in The Legend of King Arthur
as 'Merlin'.
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Sun, Oct 07 1979
Poster of BBC Television Shakespeare
BBC Television Shakespeare
Robert Eddison was
70+ in BBC Television Shakespeare
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Sun, Dec 03 1978
Poster of Sky
Sky
Robert Eddison was
66+ in Sky
as 'Goodchild'.
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Mon, Apr 07 1975
Poster of Mystery and Imagination
Mystery and Imagination
Robert Eddison was
57+ in Mystery and Imagination
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Sat, Jan 29 1966
Poster of BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
Robert Eddison was
57+ in BBC Play of the Month
as 'Prince Andronikov'.
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Tue, Oct 19 1965