Robert Hands
Biography
Robert Hands is an Olivier Award-nominated British actor based in London. He trained at the prestigious Bristol Old Vic theatre school. His career has spanned over twenty years during which time he has played leading roles in film, television, and both classical and musical theatre in London’s West End.
Known For

TV
Doctor Who
2005

TV
Doctor Who
Algy
2005

TV
Father Brown
Walter Penmark
2013

TV
Heartbeat
James Lessor
1992

TV
Heartbeat
Barry Lee
1992

TV
Peak Practice
Terry Summerscales
1993

TV
Grace
Pete Winnicks
2021

TV
Masters of the Air
Luft. Maj. Gustav Simoleit
2024

TV
The House of Eliott
Miles Bannister
1991

TV
Partners in Crime
Mr Minton
2015

Film
Stonehearst Asylum
Elegant Lady
2014

Film
Shine
Robert
1996

Film
Charlotte Gray
Borowski
2001

Film
Anna and the King
Captain Blake
1999

Film
Unspeakable Things
Charlie
2021

Film
Pure
Doctor
2002

Film
The Dark Room
Miles Kingsley
1999

Film
Henry VI: House of Lancaster
Bassett
1991

Film
The Lesson
Mr Gale
2015

Film
The Black Forest
Jack
2019
Filmography
2024TVMasters of the Airas Luft. Maj. Gustav Simoleit2021FilmUnspeakable Thingsas Charlie2021TVGraceas Pete Winnicks2019FilmThe Black Forestas Jack2015FilmThe Lessonas Mr Gale2015TVPartners in Crimeas Mr Minton2014FilmStonehearst Asylumas Elegant Lady2013TVFather Brownas Walter Penmark2005TVDoctor Who2002FilmPureas Doctor2001FilmCharlotte Grayas Borowski1999FilmAnna and the Kingas Captain Blake1999FilmThe Dark Roomas Miles Kingsley1996FilmShineas Robert1994FilmWhich Way to the Waras Private Jock Stewart1993TVPeak Practiceas Terry Summerscales1992TVHeartbeatas James Lessor1991TVThe House of Eliottas Miles Bannister1991FilmHenry VI: House of Lancasteras Bassett1991FilmHenry VI: House of Yorkas Michael
