Ronald Adam
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Ronald Adam.
Born: December 29, 1896
Place of Birth: Bromyard, Herefordshire, England, UK
Known For
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Series of television plays written by six different authors. Each play is a lavish dramatization of the trials and tribulations surrounding Henry and his wives. Keith Michell ties the episodes together with his dignified and magnetic performance as the mighty monarch.
Kate Plus Ten
Kate is secretary to Lord Flamborough. But she is also leader of a criminal gang. Can Mike Pemberton catch her red-handed?
The Avengers
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, proper gentleman spy - teams with various assistants throughout the series' run, including Dr. David Keel, Cathy Gale, Emma Peel and Tara King, to repeatedly save the world from diabolical schemes plotted by equally diabolical evil-doers (among them robots and man-eating monsters).
The Main Chance
The Main Chance was a British television series which first aired on ITV between 1969,1970,1972 and 1975. A drama, it depicts the sudden transformation in the life of solicitor David Main who relocates from London to Leeds.
Take My Life
When her husband is wrongly accused of murder, an opera singer sets out to find the real culprit.
Fortune in Diamonds
As the Boer War ends a South African soldier hides a cache of diamonds he finds on a body. He returns to the town he left three years earlier where his girl has married a disgraced English officer. Needing funds to get back to pick up the diamonds the Boer enlists the help of a fellow soldier as well as the Englishman and a local hotel keeper. This ill-assorted bunch set off into the bush intent on finding their fortune.
Inspector Hornleigh
When a landlady finds one of her tenants murdered, Inspector Hornleigh is sent to investigate. Inspector Hornleigh's assistant, Sergeant Bingham, soon finds an attaché case that had been stolen from the murdered man. When Hornleigh examines the case, inside it he finds a bag that was used to carry important government documents. The documents have been taken, and to make things even more confusing, a duplicate of the stolen bag soon turns up.
Theatre 625
Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first regular programmes in the line-up of the channel, and the title referred to its production and transmission being in the higher-definition 625-line format, which only BBC2 used at the time.
The Lavender Hill Mob
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.
The Haunting
Dr. John Markway recruits three strangers for a sleep-disorder study at the eerie and isolated Hill House. It soon becomes clear his real interest lies in the mansion itself and its sinister history, as they are forced to confront the nature of its horror…
Filmography
as Le juge anglais
as Old Man
as Mr. Chichele Plowden
as George Harvey
as Lord
as Sir William
as Prime Minister
as Gade
as Sir Montague Malthus
as Cardinal Campeggio
as Sir Charles Braithwaite
as Magistrate
as Gregory
as Sir Montague Malthus
as Mr. Baker
as Sir Robert Copthorne
as Minister at Graveside
as Sir Godfrey McKellar
as Eldridge Harper
as Mr. Fordyce
as Sir John Fawcett
as Judge
as J. B. Wykeham
as Trout (as Ronald Adams)
as Mr. King
as Mr. Appleton
as Sir John Farthing
as Mr. Dryden
as Chemist (uncredited)
as Major Tilling
as Army Padre
as First Sea Lord
as Mr. Brook
as Inspector McGregor
as Club Steward
as Scammel / Dumetrius
as Air Vice-Marshal Leigh-Mallory
as Psychiatrist
as Adams
as Doctor at Medical
as Parsons
as The Abbot
as Sir Henry Johnstone (uncredited)
as Mr. Bennett
as Insp. Beveridge
as Samuel Clements
as Insp. Duggan
as Operations Room Controller
as Barworth Controller
as Mr. Nat Jeffcote
as Sir William Hanson QC
as Group Controller
as Coroner
as Turner
as Bank Manager
as Specialist
as Adm. McCartney
as Head-Master
as Van Thaal
as Arthur Lytton, the Prime Minister
as solicitor
as Col. Fogarty
as Judge
as Talavera
as Mr. Riggs
as Court President
as Director General of the BBC (uncredited)
as Talkative, balding club member
as Sam Vane
as Prosecutor
as Counsel for Defence
as Macleod
as Radshaws' Doctor (uncredited)
as Caleb Horder
as Det Sgt Hawkins - Deaf Man
as Dr. White
as Commanding Officer at Falcon Field
as George Merrick
as Sir Charles Fawcett, Managing Director
as Mons. Besnard
as Nicolides
as German Bomber Chief
as Wittens
as Pollack - Aviation Engineer
as Barstow
as Major Gregoff
as Police Chief