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John Maurice Roëves (/ ˈ r oʊ. iː v z /; 19 March 1937 – 14 July 2020) was a British actor. He appeared in over 120 film and television roles, in both the United Kingdom and the United States. His breakthrough performance was as Stephen Dedalus in the 1967 film adaptation of James Joyce's Ulysses.
Maurice Roëves. Actor: The Last of the Mohicans. Although born in Sunderland, he spent most of his life in Scotland and considers himself a true Scot. As a child he suffered from asthma and considers his recovery from it was due to playing the bugle in the Boys' Brigade.
He played Stotz in the 1984 Doctor Who (1963) serial The Caves of Androzani: Part One (1984) and a Romulan captain in The Chase (1993). Longtime friend of Wes Studi. Was considered for Kelly and Lamson in Lifeforce (1985). Best leading Stage Actor Award from Los Angeles Theatre Critics.
Jul 15, 2020 · Actor Maurice Roëves has died at the age of 83. The Scottish actor was best known for performances in Doctor Who, Eastenders and The Damned United.
Aug 6, 2020 · The actor Maurice Roëves, who has died aged 83, had thick-set features and an attitude that made him a natural for tough-guy roles, and he forged a successful screen career on both sides of the...
Jul 22, 2020 · Maurice Roëves, actor. Born: 19 March 1937 in Sunderland. Died: 14 July 2020 in Edinburgh, aged 83. Not many actors could boast a resume that included appearances on Rab C Nesbitt and...
Jul 15, 2020 · Doctor Who actor Maurice Roëves has died aged 83. The Scottish actor was best known for his roles in Doctor Who, EastEnders and River City. Only recently his last role in BBC thriller The...
Jul 17, 2020 · Maurice Roëves, who has died aged 83, was a gifted Scottish actor variously described as the “possessor of the world’s greatest icy blue death stare” and looking like “ Jack Palance...
Jul 15, 2020 · Doctor Who actor Maurice Roëves has died at the age of 83, his agent has announced. The Sunderland-born actor, who grew up in Glasgow, was best known for his roles in Doctor Who, EastEnders and...
Jul 15, 2020 · Doctor Who actor Maurice Roëves has died at the age of 83, his agent has confirmed. The prolific TV star appeared in hundreds of shows and films during his decades-spanning career.
