Robert Eddison
Birthday
1908/06/10
Day of death
1991/12/14 (83 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Yokohama, Japan
Also know as
Robert Leadam Eddison
Biography
Robert Leadam Eddison, OBE (10 June 1908 – 14 December 1991) was an English actor, who is probably most widely remembered in the role of the Grail Knight in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. He also played the tragic ferryman in The Storyteller episode "The Luck Child". Born in Japan to English parents, Edwin Eddison and Hilda Muriel Leadham, he had a twin brother Talbot Leadam Eddison. Through his paternal grandmother, Anna Paulina Tatham of Philadelphia, he was related to the Tatham Brother...Read more
Acting
(1989) Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
as Grail Knight
(1990) A TV Dante
as Charon
(1964) Selkirk of Red River
as Lord Selkirk
(1954) The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp
as ---
(1991) American Friends
as Rushden - The President
(1972) The Boy Who Turned Yellow
as Nick
(1970) Edward II
as Lightborn/Archbishop of Canterbury
(1968) Uncle Silas
as Silas Ruthyn
(1938) Sixty Glorious Years
as Lanternist Professor
(1975) Knots
as ---
(1986) Theban Plays: Antigone
as Chorus
(1986) Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
as Chorus
(1987) Scoop
as Troutbeck
(1970) The Tragedy of King Richard II
as Duke of York
(1979) Henry IV Part 2
as Justice Robert Shallow
(1966) I Was Happy Here
as ---
(1948) Vice Versa
as Mr. Blinkhorn
(1973) The Adventures Of Don Quixote
as Duke
(1979) An Affinity with Dr. Still
as Dr. Still
(1957) Ordeal by Fire
as King Charles VII
(1988) The Storyteller
as Ferryman
(1975) Sky
as Goodchild
(1966) Mystery and Imagination
as ---
(1989) Campion
as Robert Skinn
(1979) The Legend of King Arthur
as Merlin
(1974) Playhouse
as Dr. Still
(1965) BBC Play of the Month
as Prince Andronikov
(1965) BBC Play of the Month
as Duke
(1964) Theatre 625
as Skuratov
(1964) Theatre 625
as Duchemin
(1964) Theatre 625
as Teacher