Maurice Roëves
Acting
Born 1937-03-19
Died 2020-07-14
Sunderland, Tyne-and-Wear, England, UK
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John Maurice Roëves (19 March 1937 – 14 July 2020) was a British actor.
His television roles include Danger UXB (1979), The Nightmare Man (1981), the 1984 Doctor Who serial The Caves of Androzani, Days of our Lives (1986), Tutti Frutti (1987), Rab C. Nesbitt (1990), The New Statesman (1990), Spender (1991), Star Trek: The Next Generation, the BBC adaptation of Vanity Fair (1998) and EastEnders (2003).
He also played Chief Superintendent David Duckenfield in the 1996 television film Hillsborough, in which his character patrolled the FA Cup semi-final in the Liverpool F.C. game where a crush (blame on loss of police control) led to the deaths of 96 fans.
In 2006 he starred in the BBC docudrama Surviving Disasters, portraying Sir Matt Busby in the story of the Munich air disaster.
He starred as Robert Henderson in BBC Scotland's drama River City.
His film roles include Oh! What a Lovely War, Ulysses, Hidden Agenda, the 1992 version of The Last of the Mohicans, the Judge Dredd movie (1995) and Beautiful Creatures (2000).
In 2003 he appeared in May Miles Thomas's film Solid Air.
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Filmography
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Hunter
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Play for Today
Murder, She Wrote
Doctor Who
Cheers
Skins
Casualty
Magnum, P.I.
Baywatch
Playhouse
A Touch of Frost
Jake and the Fatman
Bergerac
Remington Steele
The Wednesday Play
Waking the Dead
Rumpole of the Bailey
The Sweeney
Judge Dredd
The Last of the Mohicans
The Play on One
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Dixon of Dock Green
Out of the Unknown
Doomwatch
Return of the Saint
Jason King
Case Histories
Hallam Foe
Escape to Victory
Vanity Fair
The New Statesman
Warship
Paul Temple
Danger UXB
Target
Lytton's Diary
Spender
The Eagle Has Landed
Macbeth
The Chinese Detective
Inside the Third Reich
David
Who Dares Wins
The Dark
The Damned United
Tutti Frutti
S.O.S. Titanic
El C.I.D.
The Big Man
Young Winston
Oh! What a Lovely War
Confession
Brighton Rock
Hidden Agenda
Moses
When Eight Bells Toll
Forgive and Forget
The Acid House
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