
John Westbrook
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1922-11-01 – 1989-06-16
Place of birth: Teignmouth, England, UK
Biography
​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John Westbrook  (1 November 1922 - 16 June 1989) was an English actor. Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre and in radio. He also made occasional film and television appearances. His most famous role was as Christopher Gough in Roger Corman's The Tomb of Ligeia. Noted for his deep, mellifluous voice, he also recorded radio plays and audio books, and provided the role of Treebeard in the 1978 animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. Westbrook also recorded the spoken vocal parts for the orchestral pieces An Oxford Elegy by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Morning Heroes by Arthur Bliss. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Westbrook (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Known for

The Masque of the Red Death
1964The Man in Red
The Tomb of Ligeia
1964Christopher Gough
Room at the Top
1958Jack Wales
The Dress
1984Matthew
Dr. Watson and the Darkwater Hall Mystery
1974Bradshaw
Foxhole in Cairo
1960Roger
A Prize of Arms
1962Capt. Stafford
Look at Life: Change at the Tower
1967Self - Commentator
North Sea Hijack
1980Dawnay
The Lord of the Rings
1978Treebeard (voice)
There Is Another Sun
1951Detective
The Breakthrough
1975Voice of Charon One
B.Traven: A Mystery Solved
1978Reader
Let There Be Light
1970InspectorLook at Life: Queue for Gardens
1968Self - CommentatorLook at Life: It's Odds on the Fish
1968Self - Commentator