Philip Voss

Philip Voss (born 1936) is a British stage, radio, film and television actor. He has played small roles since the 1960s, but more notable ones include roles in such as the 1964 Doctor Who serial,^[1] Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell, the 1981 Lord of the Rings radio series,^[2] Indian Summer, an RSC 1996 revival of The White Devil, The Brides in the Bath, two plays in the Arkangel Shakespeare and a small role in an audio dramatisation of an Anton Chekov short story^[3]), until more recently attaining a recurring role in the TV series Fish as Ivan Vishnevski. Other credits include a stint at the London Shakespeare Workout, two roles for the Shared Experience Company (in Three Sisters and The Seagull), and playing Serebryakov in a West End rendition of Anton Chekov's The Wood Daemon.

Career

Theatre

• Inanov as Shabelsky, Director Trevor Nunn, National Theatre
• Love's Labour Lost as Boyer, Director Trevour Nunn, National Theatre
• As You Like It as Jacques, Director Peter Hall, Theatre Royal Bath/USA
• The Royal Hunt of the Sun as Miguel Estete, National Theatre
• Uncle Vanya as Alexandr Vladmiirovich Serebryakov, Director Hugh Fraser, Wilton's Music Hall
• The Giant as Lodovico/Soderini, Director Gregory Doran, Hampstead Theatre
• The Circle as Lord Porteous, Director Joanthan Church, Chichester Festival Theatre
• Apologia as Hugh, Director Josie Rourke, Bush Theatre
• Canary (2010) as Older Tom, Director Hettie MacDonald, Liverpool Everyman

Radio

• Aspects of Love as Sir George, BBC Radio
• The Lord of the Rings as the Lord of the Nazgûl, BBC Radio
• Tulips in Winter as Rabbi Menasseh Ben Israel, BBC Radio

Television

• Suspense (1 episode, 1963) as Randolph Yerbray
• Maupassant (1 episode, 1963)
• No Hiding Place (1 episode, 1964) as Jaroslav Konowski
• Out of the Unknown (1 episode, 1965) as Police Officer
• Theatre 625 (1 episode, 1967) as Piotr Ollendorf
• Doctor Who (3 episodes, 1964) as Acomat
• Doctor Who (1 episode, 1968) as Wahed
• Mogul (1 episode, 1970) as Bosun
• Elizabeth R (1 episode, 1971) as King Richard
• Crime of Passion (1 episode, 1972) as Chief Insp. Marsan
• Dial M for Murder (1 episode, 1974) as Inspector
• Melissa (3 episodes, 1974) as Det. Chief Insp. Carter
• Raffles (1 episode, 1975) as Albany Manager
• Jubilee (1 episode, 1977) as Newsreader
• Lillie (1 episode, 1978) as Edward Carson
• Crossroads (1 episode, 1980) as Raymond Hillier
• Lady Killers (1 episode, 1980) as Auguste de Mean
• Escape (1 episode, 1980)
• Pig in the Middle (2 episodes, 1983) as Police Inspector
• C.A.T.S. Eyes (1 episode, 1985) as Mr. Jenkins
• Shine on Harvey Moon (1 episode, 1985) as Vicar
• Murrow (1986) as Censor
• Inspector Morse (2 episodes, 1987) as Coroner
• Floodtide (1 episode, 1987) as Vicar
• The Dwelling Place (1994) (Mini-series) as Cunningham
• Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1 episode, 1994) as Judge
• A Village Affair (1995) as Richard Jordan
• Boon (1 episode, 1995) as Jeremy Walters
• Testament: The Bible in Animation (1 episode, 1996) as Lord Potiphar
• A Royal Scandal (1997) as Sir Robert Gifford
• Where the Heart Is (1 episode, 1999) as Gerald Webster
• Let Them Eat Cake (1 episode, 1999) as Physician
• Second Sight: Hide and Seek (2000) as David Ingham
• Fish (6 episodes, 2000) as Ivan Vishnevski
• Trial & Retribution (1 episode, 2000) as Lord Justice Henry Bradpiece
• North Square (1 episode, 2000) as Judge Christian Darling
• Dinotopia (1 episode, 2002) as Cortez
• The Brides in the Bath (2003) as Mr. Justice Scrutton
• Vicious (2013) as Mason

Film

• Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974) as Ernst
• Hopscotch (1980) as Helicopter Pilot
• Octopussy (1983) as Auctioneer
• Lady Jane (1986) as Herald
• Mountains of the Moon (1990) as Colonel Rigby
• Northern Crescent (1992) as Education Chief
• The Secret Rapture (1993) as Civil Servant
• Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) as Laura's Father
• Alive and Kicking (1996) as Duncan
• About Time (2013) as Theatre Judge

References

External links

• Philip Voss home Page
• Philip Voss on the Internet Movie Database