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- Rupert Lisburn Gwynne Davies FRSA (22 May 1916 – 22 November 1976) was a British actor best remembered for playing the title role in the BBC 's 1960s television adaptation of Maigret, based on Georges Simenon 's novels.
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Rupert Lisburn Gwynne Davies FRSA (22 May 1916 – 22 November 1976) was a British actor best remembered for playing the title role in the BBC 's 1960s television adaptation of Maigret, based on Georges Simenon 's novels. Life and career. Military service. Davies was born in Liverpool.
Nov 23, 1976 · LONDON, Nov. 22 (AP)—Rupert Davies, who won prominence for his portrayals of Maigret, the pipe smoking French detective created by Georges Simenon, died today of cancer. He was 59 years old....
Jan 30, 2022 · Mari Jones Reporter. Rupert Davies, the famous 1960s actor who starred in the TV series Maigret is buried in the graveyard at Pistyll, on the Lleyn Peninsula. One of TVs biggest names in the...
Based on the Maigret stories of Georges Simenon, the series starred Rupert Davies in the title role. Unlike most BBC series produced in the 1960s, all episodes (bar the pilot) have survived intact, and are available as a complete set on DVD and Blu-ray. In 2022 the series was broadcast by UK television channel Talking Pictures TV.
TitleFirst ShownBased OnNotes [12]Maigret and the Lost Life12 April 1959Inspector Maigret and the Dead Girl ...1954 novel: Starring Basil Sydney as ...TitleFirst shownBased onNotes [13]Murder in Montmartre31 October 1960Inspector Maigret and the Strangled ...1951 novel: Rupert Davies takes over as ...Unscheduled Departure7 November 1960Maigret Has Scruples Les Scrupules de ...1958 novel- Crime Drama
Rupert Davies. Ewen Solon. Helen Shingler. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist. 12 User reviews. 3 Critic reviews. Episodes 56. Top-rated. Mon, Dec 10, 1962. S3.E12. The Trap. A serial killer is at work in a working-class district, his victims all women. Maigret soon identifies the killer, but what intrigues him is the motive. 8.7 /10.
British character actor Rupert Davies (1916-1976) often played amiable, reassuring authority figures, none more famous than his signature role, Inspector Jules Maigret. Abluff, burly man with an unruly mop of crinkly brown hair, Rupert Davies was an instantly recognizable character player in movies of the 1950s and 1960s.
