Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Port Talbot, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Also Known As
Bob Blythe
Robert Blythe
Biography
Robert Blythe (1947-2018) was a Welsh actor and voice over artist. He was brought up in Tan-y-groes St in Port Talbot. He was perhaps best known the role of aging agoraphobic thief 'Fagin' in the Welsh situation comedy High Hopes which ran for six series from 2002 to 2008.
Known For
TV
Minder
Coliver
1979
TV
Minder
Cllr. Griffiths
1979
TV
Vera
Bob Tate
2011
TV
Heartbeat
Godfrey
1992
TV
Waking the Dead
John Fontain
2001
TV
Dempsey and Makepeace
Frank
1985
TV
Wilde Alliance
Telephone Engineer
1978
TV
(All Quiet on the) Preston Front
Deke
1994
TV
Centre Play
Joe
1973
TV
How Green Was My Valley
Glyn
1975
TV
Accident
Prison Officer Burton
1978
Film
The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain
Ivor
1995
TV
The Lifeboat
George Bibby
1994
Film
An Ordinary Man
Grocer
2017
Film
Belly
Whale
2012
TV
The Royal
Eric Darnby
2003
Film
Whoops Apocalypse
Guard with Egg in Mouth
1986
Film
Darklands
McCullen
1996
Film
The Theory of Flight
Farmer
1999
Film
Mr. and Mrs. Edgehill
Charlie Howell
1985
Filmography
2017FilmAn Ordinary Manas Grocer2017FilmLove Is Thicker Than Wateras George2014FilmLeviathan Agesas Narrator (voice)2014FilmA Poet in New Yorkas Dylan's Dad2012FilmBellyas Whale2011TVVeraas Bob Tate2005FilmThe Haunting of #24as Martin Stone2003TVThe Royalas Eric Darnby2001TVWaking the Deadas John Fontain1999FilmThe Theory of Flightas Farmer1996FilmDarklandsas McCullen1995FilmThe Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountainas Ivor1994TVThe Lifeboatas George Bibby1994TV(All Quiet on the) Preston Frontas Deke1992TVHeartbeatas Godfrey1992FilmThe Old Devilsas Bearded Thug1992FilmRebecca's Daughtersas Sergeant Bridges1991FilmThe Chestnut Soldieras Ivor Griffiths1990FilmEmlyn's Moonas Ivor Griffiths1989FilmNineteen96as Chief Insp. Price1988FilmThe Snow Spideras Ivor Griffiths1988FilmThe Love Childas Elvis1988FilmCrossfireas Asst. Chief Con. Gilbert1986FilmWhoops Apocalypseas Guard with Egg in Mouth1985FilmMr. and Mrs. Edgehillas Charlie Howell1985TVDempsey and Makepeaceas Frank1984TVMissing from Homeas Inspector Riskin1983FilmOwain Glyndŵr - Prince of Walesas Nicholas1982FilmExperience Preferred... But Not Essentialas Ivan1982FilmGiro Cityas Welsh Policeman1981FilmThe Life and Times of David Lloyd Georgeas Bryn Roberts1979TVMinderas Coliver1979FilmThe Shining Pyramidas Van Driver1978TVAccidentas Prison Officer Burton1978TVWilde Allianceas Telephone Engineer1976FilmOnly Lookingas Joe1975TVHow Green Was My Valleyas Glyn1973TVCentre Playas Joe