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{{short description|British actor (1923β2017)}} {{EngvarB|date=August 2014}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2014}} {{Infobox person | name = Roy Dotrice | honorific_suffix = {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|OBE}} | image = Roy Dotrice.jpg | caption = Dotrice in 2014 | birth_date = {{birth date|1923|5|26|df=yes}} | birth_place = [[Guernsey]], [[Bailiwick of Guernsey]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2017|10|16|1923|5|26|df=yes}} | death_place = [[London]], England | citizenship = British | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1957β2012 | known_for = ''[[Brief Lives (play)|Brief Lives]]''<br/>''[[A Moon for the Misbegotten]]'' | children = 3; including [[Michele Dotrice|Michele]] and [[Karen Dotrice|Karen]] | spouse = {{Marriage|[[Kay Dotrice|Kay Newman]]|1947|2007|reason=her death}} | awards = 1 [[Tony Award]]<br/>1 [[Drama Desk Award]]<br/>1 [[British Academy Television Award]] | website = {{URL|roydotrice.com}} }} [[File:Roy Dotrice during the shooting of Mister Lincoln.jpg|thumb|right|Dotrice in 1981]] '''Roy Dotrice''' {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|OBE}} (26 May 1923 β 16 October 2017) was a British stage and screen actor. He played the [[antiquarian]] [[John Aubrey]] in the solo play ''[[Brief Lives (play)|Brief Lives]]''. He won a [[Tony Award]] for his performance in the 2000 Broadway revival of ''[[A Moon for the Misbegotten]]'', also appearing as [[Leopold Mozart]] in the film version of ''[[Amadeus (film)|Amadeus]]'' (1984), [[Charles Dickens]] in ''[[Dickens of London]]'' (1976), and Jacob Wells/Father in ''[[Beauty and the Beast (1987 TV series)|Beauty and the Beast]]''. Late in life, he narrated a series of [[audiobook]]s for [[George R. R. Martin]]'s [[epic fantasy]] series ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'', for which he holds the [[Guinness World Record]] for the most character voices by an individual for an audiobook. ==Life and career== Dotrice was born in [[Guernsey]], [[Bailiwick of Guernsey]] on 26 May 1923<ref>{{cite news|last=Coveney|first=Michael|title=Roy Dotrice obituary|url=https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2017/oct/16/roy-dotrice-obituary|access-date=17 October 2017|work=The Guardian|date=16 October 2017}}</ref> to Neva (nΓ©e Wilton; 1897β1984) and Louis Dotrice (1896β1991).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/86/Roy-Dotrice.html|title=Roy Dotrice Biography (1925β)|website=Filmreference.com|access-date=24 February 2016}}</ref> He served as a wireless operator/air gunner with the [[Royal Air Force]] during the [[Second World War]], and was imprisoned in a German [[prisoner of war]] camp from 1942 to 1945, after being shot down in an Avro Manchester R5840 of No.106 Squadron based at Coningsby, all seven airmen of the crew being taken Prisoner of War.<ref name="BBC">{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-guernsey-41638573|title=Roy Dotrice: Guernsey actor dies aged 94|work=BBC News |date=16 October 2017|access-date=16 October 2017}}</ref> ===Radio=== Dotrice was the voice of "Permanent Under-Secretary Sir Gregory Pitkin" in the early episodes of BBC Radio's long-running comedy ''[[The Men from the Ministry]]''.<ref name="BBC"/> He was succeeded by [[Ronald Baddiley]] in the role. He also played the [[Janitor|caretaker]] Ramsay alongside [[Patricia Hayes]] in the Radio 2 sitcom [[Know Your Place (radio series)|''Know Your Place'']].<ref name="Fox"/> ===Theatre=== Dotrice was a member of the [[Royal Shakespeare Company]] and in the early 1960s played a variety of roles, including [[Caliban]] in ''The Tempest'', opposite Tom Fleming's [[Prospero]] (dir: [[Peter Brook]]), John of Gaunt and Hotspur opposite [[David Warner (actor)|David Warner]]'s Richard II, and Justice Shallow, opposite [[Hugh Griffith]] as Falstaff in ''Henry IV'', and then Edward IV in the Hall/Barton-adapted Shakespeare cycle ''The Wars of the Roses'', later broadcast by the BBC. Dotrice played the part of John Aubrey in ''Brief Lives'', a one-man play devised and directed by [[Patrick Garland]] in which he held the stage for almost three hours (including the interval, during which he would feign sleep).<ref name="BBC"/> Premiering in 1967 at the [[Hampstead Theatre]] in London, the play later toured England, before two productions on [[Broadway theatre|Broadway]].<ref name="NYD">{{cite news|url=http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/game-thrones-amadeus-actor-roy-dotrice-dies-94-article-1.3567298|title='Game of Thrones' and 'Amadeus' actor Roy Dotrice dies at 94|newspaper=[[New York Daily News]]|date=16 October 2017|access-date=16 October 2017}}</ref> In 1968 it moved to the [[Criterion Theatre]] in the [[West End of London|West End]], where it ran for 400 performances before transferring to the [[Sony Hall|Mayfair Theatre]].<ref name="WPobit">{{cite news |title=Veteran British actor Roy Dotrice dies aged 94 |newspaper=[[The Washington Post]] |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/veteran-british-actor-roy-dotrice-dies-aged-94/2017/10/16/b6abdd56-b269-11e7-9b93-b97043e57a22_story.html |url-status=dead |access-date=16 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171017042104/https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/veteran-british-actor-roy-dotrice-dies-aged-94/2017/10/16/b6abdd56-b269-11e7-9b93-b97043e57a22_story.html |archive-date=17 October 2017}}</ref> He revived the role in 2008, again under Patrick Garland's direction.<ref>Brief Lives revival{{cite web|url=http://www.cinemind.com/aubrey/index2.html| title=Aubrey|access-date=18 October 2017}}</ref> These runs, combined with extensive international touring, earned Dotrice a place in the [[Guinness World Records]] for the greatest number of solo performances (1,782).<ref name="Fox"/> His other one-man productions included ''Mister Lincoln'' in 1979, and ''Churchill'' in 1982, both premiering in Washington, D.C. at [[Ford's Theatre]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kempley |first=Rita |date=1982-10-15 |title='Churchill': A Game Try |language=en-US |newspaper=The Washington Post |url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/lifestyle/1982/10/15/churchill-a-game-try/c32b82fe-84c9-40f6-bef0-af6e3469d5c3/ |access-date=2023-07-17 |issn=0190-8286}}</ref> In 1984 he starred opposite [[Rosemary Harris]] in a production of [[NoΓ«l Coward]]'s ''[[Hay Fever (play)|Hay Fever]]''.<ref name="SFC"/> He appeared in the stage production of [[Irving Berlin]]'s ''[[White Christmas (song)|White Christmas]]'' at [[The Lowry]] theatre in [[City of Salford|Salford]] from November 2009 to January 2010.<ref name="BBC"/> ===Television=== In the 1970s Dotrice played [[Charles Dickens]] in the television mini-series ''[[Dickens of London]]''.<ref name="SFC">{{cite news|url=http://www.sfchronicle.com/news/world/article/Veteran-British-actor-Roy-Dotrice-dies-aged-94-12280966.php|title=Veteran British actor Roy Dotrice dies aged 94|newspaper=San Francisco Chronicle|date=16 October 2017|access-date=16 October 2017|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171017045022/http://www.sfchronicle.com/news/world/article/Veteran-British-actor-Roy-Dotrice-dies-aged-94-12280966.php|archive-date=17 October 2017|df=dmy-all}}</ref> He also appeared as Albert Haddock in the [[BBC]] television adaptation of [[A. P. Herbert]]'s ''[[Uncommon Law|Misleading Cases]]'' in 1971.<ref name="Fox">{{cite web|url=https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/british-actor-roy-dotrice-dead-at-94|title=British actor Roy Dotrice dead at 94|publisher=[[Fox News]]|date=16 October 2017|access-date=16 October 2017}}</ref> In 1972 he played the CurΓ© Ponosse in the BBC2 TV adaptation of ''[[Clochemerle (TV series)|Clochemerle]]'' (1972).<ref name="NYTobit">{{cite news |last=Binding |first=Lucia |date=16 October 2017 |title=Game of Thrones star Roy Dotrice dies aged 94 |website=ibtimes.co.uk |url=https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/game-thrones-star-roy-dotrice-dies-aged-94-1643327 |access-date=31 October 2023}}</ref> Dotrice played "Father" in the 1980s TV series ''[[Beauty and the Beast (1987 TV series)|Beauty and the Beast]]'' and Father Gary Barrett, a Catholic priest, in the 1990s series ''[[Picket Fences]]''. His acting career dates from 1945 in a revue called ''Back Home'', performed by former prisoners-of-war in aid of the [[International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement|Red Cross]].<ref name="Fox"/> In an episode of ''[[Angel (1999 TV series)|Angel]]'', part of the [[Buffyverse]], he played the role of [[Lineage (Angel)|Roger Wyndam-Pryce]], the overbearing father of the character [[Wesley Wyndam-Pryce]].<ref name="WPobit"/> An earlier science-fiction role was Commissioner Simmonds in two episodes of the 1970s series ''[[Space: 1999]]''. In 1998 Dotrice appeared in three episodes of the series ''[[Hercules: The Legendary Journeys]]'' as [[Zeus]].<ref name="SFC"/> ===''Game of Thrones''=== In June 2010 it was announced that Dotrice would be playing the role of Grand Maester Pycelle in the [[HBO]] television series ''[[Game of Thrones]]'', an adaptation of [[George R. R. Martin]]'s ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' books.<ref name="NYD"/> He later withdrew from the part for medical reasons and [[Julian Glover]] was cast in his place.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://grrm.livejournal.com/168109.html|title=A Change on the Small Council|access-date=24 February 2016|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307150744/http://grrm.livejournal.com/168109.html|archive-date=7 March 2016}}</ref> Shortly after filming for the second season commenced it was confirmed that Dotrice would be returning to play "Wisdom Hallyne the Pyromancer",<ref name="Blackwater">{{cite web|url=http://winter-is-coming.net/2011/08/roy-dotrice-is-pyromancer-hallyne|title=Roy Dotrice is Pyromancer Hallyne |publisher=WinterIsComing.net|date=7 August 2011|access-date=12 April 2012}}</ref> who is featured in the installments "[[The Ghost of Harrenhal]]" and "[[Blackwater (Game of Thrones)|Blackwater]]".<ref name="Blackwater"/> ===Radio and audiobooks=== In 1982 [[BBC Radio 4]] broadcast Dotrice's reading of [[Gerald Basil Edwards|G.B. Edwards]]' novel ''[[The Book of Ebenezer Le Page]]'' in twenty-eight 15-minute parts on its ''[[Woman's Hour]]'' segment.<ref name="EW">{{cite web|url=http://ew.com/tv/2017/10/16/game-of-thrones-dead-roy-dotrice/|title=Game of Thrones actor dies: Set world record for narrating the show's audiobooks|publisher=EW|date=16 October 2017|access-date=16 October 2017}}</ref> The producer subsequently wrote that the serialisation was "without question the most popular serial I have ever done in the 500 or so I have produced in the last 21 years ...".<ref name="auto">[[Edward Chaney]], ''Genius Friend: G.B. Edwards and The Book of Ebenezer Le Page'' ([https://www.blueormer.gg/ Blue Ormer Publishing], 2015)</ref> He subsequently performed "The Islander", a stage version of ''The Book of Ebenezer Le Page'', to critical success at the [[New Theatre Royal Lincoln|Theatre Royal Lincoln]].<ref name="WPobit"/> In 2012 [[AudioGO]] produced a complete and unabridged recording of ''Ebenezer Le Page'', which is available on [[Audible (store)|Audible]].<ref name="auto"/> Dotrice recorded audiobooks for each book in [[George R. R. Martin]]'s series ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.westeros.org/GoT/News/Entry/Roy_Dotrice_is_Pycelle_and_More/|title=Game of Thrones: News β Roy Dotrice is Pycelle and More|website=Westeros.org|access-date=24 February 2016}}</ref> In 2011 he was awarded the world record for most character voices in an audiobook for his recording of ''A Game of Thrones'', which contained 224.<ref name="EW"/><ref name="Guinness-MostVoices">{{cite web|url=http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/records-2000/most-character-voices-for-an-audio-book-individual/|title=Most character voices for an audio book β individual|website=Guinnessworldrecords.com|access-date=16 October 2017|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150131150819/http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/most-character-voices-for-an-audio-book-individual|archive-date=31 January 2015}}</ref><ref name=GRRM-Dotrice>{{cite web|last=Martin|first=George R. R.|author-link=George R. R. Martin|url=http://grrm.livejournal.com/200399.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140908160906/http://grrm.livejournal.com/200399.html |url-status=live |archive-date=2014-09-08 |title=Not A Blog - Roy Sets a Record |work=livejournal.com|date=11 March 2011 |access-date=21 September 2019}}</ref> Dotrice also narrated many storybook adaptations for Disney Records, including ''[[The Little Mermaid (franchise)|The Little Mermaid]]'' and ''Pooh's Heffalump Movie'', for which he was nominated for a [[Grammy Award]].<ref name="NYD"/> ==Personal life and death== Dotrice was married to [[Kay Dotrice|Kay Newman]] (1929β2007), a television and stage actress, from 1947 until her death in 2007.<ref>[https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2007-aug-09-me-passings9.s2-story.html Passings], ''The Los Angeles Times'', 2007-08-09. Retrieved 2014-01-07.</ref> They had three daughtersβ[[Michele Dotrice|Michele]], Yvette and [[Karen Dotrice|Karen]]βall of whom have acted at various times in their lives. He was the father-in-law of actors [[Edward Woodward]] (Michele) and [[Alex Hyde-White]] (Karen).<ref name="NYTobit"/> Dotrice was appointed [[Officer of the Order of the British Empire]] (OBE) in the [[2008 New Year Honours]].<ref name="OBE">{{London Gazette|issue=58557|page=9|supp=y|date=29 December 2007}}</ref><ref name="NYTobit"/> He died at the age of 94 on 16 October 2017 in London; no cause was given.<ref name="WPobit"/><ref name="NYTobit"/> ==Filmography== ===Film=== Roy Dotrice's theatrical film credits include:*Sources:<ref name="BBC"/><ref name="WPobit"/><ref name="NYTobit"/><ref name="Guide">{{cite magazine|url=http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/roy-dotrice/credits/173157/|title=Roy Dotrice|magazine=TV Guide|access-date=16 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Variety">{{cite magazine|url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/roy-dotrice-dead-dies-game-of-thrones-amadeus-1202590962/|title=Roy Dotrice, 'Game of Thrones' and 'Amadeus' Actor, Dies at 94|magazine=Variety|date=16 October 2017|access-date=16 October 2017}}</ref><ref name="Hollywood">{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywood.com/celebrities/roy-dotrice-57250735/|title=Roy Dotrice Biography|publisher=Hollywood|access-date=16 October 2017}}</ref> {{Div col|colwidth=25em}} * ''[[The Heroes of Telemark]]'' (1965) β Jensen * ''[[A Twist of Sand]]'' (1968) β David Garland * ''[[Lock Up Your Daughters (1969 film)|Lock Up Your Daughters]]'' (1969) β Gossip * ''[[The Buttercup Chain]]'' (1970) β Martin Carr-Gibbons * ''[[Toomorrow (film)|Toomorrow]]'' (1970) β John Williams * ''[[Nicholas and Alexandra]]'' (1971) β [[Mikhail Alekseyev|General Alexeiev]] * ''[[Tales from the Crypt (film)|Tales From The Crypt]]'' (1972) β Charles Gregory (segment 4 "Wish You Were Here") * ''[[Hide and Seek (1972 film)|Hide and Seek]]'' (1972) β Mr Grimes * ''[[Saturn 3]]'' (1980, voice overdub of [[Harvey Keitel]]) β Benson (voice, uncredited) * ''[[Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers]]'' (1984) β The Evil Fuckaire/Ye Old Jailer * ''[[Amadeus (film)|Amadeus]]'' (1984) β [[Leopold Mozart]] * ''[[Eliminators (1986 film)|Eliminators]]'' (1986) β Abbott Reeves * ''[[Suburban Commando]]'' (1991) β Zanuck * ''[[The Cutting Edge]]'' (1992) β Anton Pamchenko * ''[[Swimming with Sharks]]'' (1994) β Cyrus Miles * ''[[The Scarlet Letter (1995 film)|The Scarlet Letter]]'' (1995) β Rev Thomas Cheever * ''[[Alien Hunter]]'' (2003) β Dr John Bachman * ''[[These Foolish Things (film)|These Foolish Things]]'' (2006) β Lord Carter * ''[[Played (film)|Played]]'' (2006) β Jack Rawlings * ''[[Go Go Tales]]'' (2007) β Jay * ''[[Hellboy II: The Golden Army]]'' (2008) β King Balor {{div col end}} ===Television=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Roy Dotrice television credits<!-- [[WP:ACCESSIBILITY]] & [[MOS:TABLECAPTION]] --><ref name="BBC"/><ref name="NYTobit"/><ref name="Guide"/><ref name="Variety"/><ref name="Hollywood"/> |- ! Year !! Title !! Role !! Notes |- | rowspan="2" | 1957 || ''The Adventure'' || Sailor || TV movie |- | ''[[Treasure Island]]'' || Abe Gray || TV miniseries |- | 1959 || ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' || [[Egeus]] || TV movie |- |1962 |''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' |Firs |TV movie |- |1963 |''[[Boyd Q.C.]]'' |Mr. Jacobs |Episode: "What the Eye Doesn't See" |- |1965 |''[[Armchair Theatre]]'' |Donald Timwood |Story: "A Cold Peace" |- |1965- 1966 |''The Wars of the Roses'' |[[Edward IV|King Edward IV]]/ Jack Cade |6 episodes |- | rowspan="3" |1966 |''The Liars'' |Fogarty |1 episode |- |''[[Public Eye (TV series)|Public Eye]]'' |Donald Scott |Episode: "Don't Forget You're Mine" |- |''[[Theatre 625]]'' |Robinson |Story: "Amerika" |- | rowspan="2" |1967 |''Armchair Theatre'' |Aaron Toft |Story: "I'am Osango" |- |''[[The Wednesday Play]]'' |Dad |Story: "Dial Rudolph Valentino One One" |- | 1967- 1971 | ''A.P. Herbert's Misleading Cases'' | Albert Haddock | 19 episodes (3 series) |- |1968 |''[[Late Night Horror]]'' |Douglas Stone |Story: "The Kiss of Blood" |- | rowspan="2" |1969 |''[[The Gold Robbers]]'' |Freddy Lamb |Episode: "Crack Shot" |- |''Imperial Palace'' |Evelyn Orchram |4 episodes |- |1970 |''[[Tales of Unease]]'' |Kayo Hathaway |Story: "Bad Bad Jo Jo" |- |1971 |''[[The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV series)|The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes]]'' |Simon Crane |Story: "The Duchess of Wiltshire's Diamonds" |- | 1972 | ''[[Clochemerle (TV series)|Clochemerle]]'' | CurΓ© Ponosse | 8 episodes |- | 1975 | ''[[Space: 1999]]'' | Commissioner Gerald Simmonds | 2 episodes |- | rowspan="2" | 1976 | ''[[Dickens of London]]'' | Charles Dickens / Mr. John Dickens | 13 episodes |- |''[[Laurence Olivier Presents]]'' |Sir Timothy Farrar |Story: "[[Hindle Wakes (play)|Hindle Wakes]]" |- | 1976- 1979 | ''[[Sykes (TV series)|Sykes]]'' | The Tramp | 2 episodes |- | rowspan="2" | 1981 || ''[[Family Reunion (film)|Family Reunion]]'' || Lester Frye || TV movie |- | ''[[Magnum, P.I.]]'' | Harcourt | Episode: "Tropical Madness" |- |1983 |[[Tales of the Gold Monkey|''Tales of the Gold Monkey'']] |Lord Hedriks |Episode: "God Save the Queen" |- | rowspan="2" |1984 |''[[Remington Steele]]'' |Victor Janoff |Episode: "Steele Eligible" |- |''[[Hart to Hart]]'' |Courtney Peterson |Episode: "Max's Waltz" |- | rowspan="3" |1986 |''[[The A-Team]]'' |Charles Jourdan |Episode: "The Spy Who Mugged Me" |- | ''[[Shaka Zulu (TV series)|Shaka Zulu]]'' || [[George IV]] || TV miniseries |- | ''[[The Wizard (TV series)|The Wizard]]'' | Troyan | 3 episodes |- | rowspan="2" | 1987 | ''[[Faerie Tale Theatre]]'' | The King / Peter Vanderdonk | {{Hidden|{{align|left|2 episodes}}|<br>"The Dancing Princesses"<br>"Rip Van Winkle"}} |- |''[[Tales from the Darkside]]'' |Vampire Count Jeffrey Draco |Story: "My Ghostwriter - The Vampire" |- | 1987- 1990 | ''[[Beauty and the Beast (1987 TV series)|Beauty and the Beast]]'' | Jacob "Father" Wells | 55 episodes |- | rowspan="2" | 1989 | ''[[The Equalizer (1985 TV series)|The Equalizer]]'' | Charlie McGuinness | Episode: "[[The Equalizer (1985 TV series) season 4#ep77|Trial by Ordeal]]" |- |''[[Nightmare Classics|Nighmare Classics]]'' |Leo |Story: "Carmilla" |- |1990 |''[[Hunter (1984 American TV series)|Hunter]]'' |Bishop Pine |Episode: "Final Confession" |- |1990 |''[[Murder, She Wrote]]'' |Professor Chandler Fitzpatrick |Episode: "The Great Twain Robbery" |- |1991 |''For the Greater Good'' |Charles Truman MP |3 episodes |- | 1992- 1993 | ''[[Going to Extremes (TV series)|Going to Extremes]]'' | Doctor Croft | 17 episodes |- |1993 |''Murder, She Wrote'' |Dr Howard Sorenson |Episode: "The Legacy of Borbey House" |- | 1993- 1996 | ''[[Picket Fences]]'' | Father Gary Barrett | 15 episodes |- | rowspan="3" | 1994 || ''[[Children of the Dark]]'' || Dr Burnham || TV movie |- |''[[Wings (1990 TV series)|Wings]]'' |Pete |Episode: "The Faygitive" |- |''[[L.A. Law]]'' |Alex Vedder |Episode: "McKenzie, Brackman, Barnum and Bailey" |- | rowspan="3" | 1995 | ''[[Babylon 5]]'' | Frederick Lantz | Episode: "[[The Fall of Night]]" |- | ''[[Batman: The Animated Series]]'' | Frederick | Episode: "The Lion and the Unicorn" |- |''Murder, She Wrote'' |Dr Myles Purcell |Episode: "School for Murder" |- | rowspan="2" | 1996 | ''[[Mr. & Mrs. Smith (1996 TV series)|Mr. & Mrs. Smith]]'' | Mr Big | 12 episodes |- |''[[Tales from the Crypt (TV series)|Tales from the Crypt]]'' |Major Nicholson |Story: "Escape" |- | 1997 | ''[[Spider-Man: The Animated Series]]'' | Keene Marlow / The Destroyer | 4 episodes |- | rowspan="2" | 1998 || ''[[Like Father, Like Santa]]'' || Ambrose Booth || TV movie |- |[[Hercules: The Legendary Journeys|''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'']] |Zeus |3 episodes |- | 1999 | ''[[Sliders (TV series)|Sliders]]'' | Archibald Chandler | Episode: "Data World" |- | rowspan="2" |2000 |''[[Madigan Men]]'' |Seamus Madigan |12 episodes |- | ''Sliders'' | Marc LeBeau | Episode: "The Seer" |- | 2001 | ''[[Touched by an Angel]]'' | Micah | Episode: "Holy of Holies" |- | rowspan="3" | 2003 | ''[[Angel (1999 TV series)|Angel]]'' | Roger Wyndam-Pryce | 1 episode |- |''[[Just Shoot Me!]]'' |Jarvis Leeds |Episode: "Just Shoot Me" |- |''[[Doctors (2000 TV series)|Doctors]]'' |Tomasz Zelinksy |Episode: "Roots" |- | 2004 | ''[[Life Begins (TV series)|Life Begins]]'' | Frank Buchanan | 8 episodes |- | rowspan="2" | 2006 || ''[[La Femme Musketeer]]'' || Commander Finot (uncredited) || TV miniseries |- |''[[Heartbeat (British TV series)|Heartbeat]]'' |Mr Carter |Episode: "Give Peace a Chance" |- | 2012 | ''[[Game of Thrones]]'' | Hallyne | 2 episodes |} ===Audiobooks=== Roy Dotrice's [[audiobook]] voice acting credits include:<ref name="BBC"/><ref name="NYTobit"/><ref name="Guide"/><ref name="Variety"/><ref name="Hollywood"/> {{Div col|colwidth=30em}} * ''[[Watership Down]]'' * ''[[The Prince and the Pauper]]'' * ''[[The Book of Ebenezer Le Page]]'' * ''[[The Death Gate Cycle#Serpent Mage|The Death Gate Cycle Vol. 4: Serpent Mage]]'' * ''[[A Song of Ice and Fire]]'' {{div col end}} ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * {{Official website|http://www.roydotrice.com}} * [https://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-90000380209?rskey=SrYkbB&result=1 Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Roy Dotrice] * {{IMDb name|234541}} * {{tcmdb name|id=52296|name=Roy Dotrice}} * {{IBDB name}} * {{iobdb name|8609}} {{Navboxes | title = Awards for Roy Dotrice | list = {{British Academy Television Award for Best Actor}} {{DramaDesk PlayFeaturedActor}} {{TonyAward PlayFeaturedActor}} }} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Dotrice, Roy}} [[Category:1923 births]] [[Category:2017 deaths]] [[Category:20th-century British male actors]] [[Category:21st-century British male actors]] [[Category:Alumni of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]] [[Category:Audiobook narrators]] [[Category:Best Actor BAFTA Award (television) winners]] [[Category:British male film actors]] [[Category:British male radio actors]] [[Category:British male stage actors]] [[Category:British male television actors]] [[Category:British male voice actors]] [[Category:British World War II prisoners of war]] [[Category:Disney people]] [[Category:Drama Desk Award winners]] [[Category:Guernsey male actors]] [[Category:Officers of the Order of the British Empire]] [[Category:Royal Air Force airmen]] [[Category:Royal Air Force personnel of World War II]] [[Category:Royal Shakespeare Company members]] [[Category:Shot-down aviators]] [[Category:Tony Award winners]] [[Category:World War II prisoners of war held by Germany]] [[Category:Dotrice family|Roy]]
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