Roy Marsden
Roy Marsden
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Roy Marsden

Actor 1941-06-25 Stepney, London, England, UK

Roy Marsden (born Roy Anthony Mould, 25 June 1941 in Stepney, London, England) – English actor, trained at RADA, best known for his 16-year portrayal of Commander Adam Dalgliesh in the ITV adaptations of P. D. James's detective novels (1983–1998, 48 episodes). His most notable film roles include Alpha in Toomorrow (1970), a Gestapo officer in The Eagle Has Landed (1976), Barry in The Squeeze (1977), and Oberon in Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God (2005). On television he is also best known for Neil Burn...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Doctor Who

Doctor Who

2005 · Mr. Stoker

The Eagle Has Landed

The Eagle Has Landed

1976 · Sturmbannführer Toberg, SS (uncredited)

Only Fools and Horses

Only Fools and Horses

1981 · Danny Driscoll

Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

1984 · John Stockton

Space: 1999

Space: 1999

1975 · Alien Invisible

King Solomon's Mines

King Solomon's Mines

2004 · Captain Good

Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God

Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon God

2005 · Oberon

Silent Witness

Silent Witness

1996 · Prof Nigel Silverlake

Foyle's War

Foyle's War

2002 · Ted Cartwright

The Escape Artist

The Escape Artist

2013 · Peter Simkins

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

1979 · Gerald Overton

The New Avengers

The New Avengers

1976 · Frank Turner

Jules Verne's Mysterious Island

Jules Verne's Mysterious Island

2005 · Joseph

Partners in Crime

Partners in Crime

2015 · Commander Haydock

Holy Flying Circus

Holy Flying Circus

2011 · Mervyn Stockwood

The Last Vampyre

The Last Vampyre

1993 · John Stockton

Rebus

Rebus

2000 · Sir Vivian Kirkwood

Survivors

Survivors

1975 · The Captain