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Roger Donald Blake (born 21 December 1957 in Neath, Glamorgan) is a Welsh actor, impressionist and entertainer. He is best known for his portrayal of Prince Philip in Spitting Image and The Big Impression and Noël Coward in television commercials, and narrated the Topsy and Tim animated series from 1984 to 1989.
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Career
Blake had a steady career, he made appearances in British television sitcoms such as Blackadder II, Only Fools and Horses and Dear John. In 1990, he joined the cast of Spitting Image, where he became well known as the voice of Prince Philip, he also voiced other characters including George H. W. Bush, Robert Maxwell, John Prescott and Arnold Schwarzenegger.
It was on Spitting Image that he met Alistair McGowan, when the show was axed in 1996, McGowan invited him to join him on his new television show The Big Impression, where again he voiced Prince Philip but also he became famous as the voice of Jim Royle in The Royle Family sketchs.
Blake was also known for his impression of Noël Coward, he played the playwright in television commercials for coffee and he appeared as Coward himself in the Series Four finale of Red Dwarf (Meltdown). He made a brief appearance in the film Patriot Games as a Constable. He voiced a policeman, as well as a balloon seller, in the movie Flushed Away in 2006.
Filmography
Actor
2006
Tittybangbang (TV Series) as
Various Characters
- Episode #3.3 (2007) - Various Characters
- Chrissytittybangbang (2006) - Various Characters
- Episode #2.1 (2006) - Various Characters
- Episode #1.6 (2006) - Various Characters
- Episode #1.5 (2006) - Various Characters
2006
Flushed Away as
Policeman / Balloon Seller (voice)
2004
Passer By (TV Movie) as
Head Teacher
2004
Hustle (TV Series) as
CID Officer
- Picture Perfect (2004) - CID Officer
2003
My Family (TV Series) as
Bum-Face
- Deliverance (2003) - Bum-Face
2000
Big Impression (TV Series) as
Haggard / Duke of Edinburgh / Various Roles
- Christmas Special 2002 (2002) - Haggard
- Alistair McGowan's Big Jubilee (2002) - Duke of Edinburgh
- Christmas Special 2001 (2001)
2001
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (TV Mini Series) as
Giant Thor - Member of Great Council of Mac Slec
- Episode #1.2 (2001) - Giant Thor - Member of Great Council of Mac Slec
- Episode #1.1 (2001) - Giant Thor - Member of Great Council of Mac Slec
1992
The Bill (TV Series) as
Commander Jordan / Barry Adams / Gary Colman / ...
- Trust: Part 3: The Deep Blue Sea (2000) - Commander Jordan
- Trust: Part 2: The Hare and the Hounds (2000) - Commander Jordan
- Soft in the Head (1998) - Barry Adams
- Presumed Innocent (1996) - Gary Colman
- Suspects (1992) - Sgt. Adams
1999
Home Farm Twins (TV Series) as
Mr. Winter
- Poor Pony (2000) - Mr. Winter
- The Duckling (2000) - Mr. Winter
- The Accident (I) (2000) - Mr. Winter
- The Piglet (1999) - Mr. Winter
1999
CI5: The New Professionals (TV Series) as
Boat Owner
- Skorpion (1999) - Boat Owner
1999
All Along the Watchtower (TV Series) as
Wing Commander Hilary Campbell-Stokes
- The Fall Out Zone (1999) - Wing Commander Hilary Campbell-Stokes
- Wish You Weren't Here (1999) - Wing Commander Hilary Campbell-Stokes
- One Flew Into the Cuckoo's Nest (1999) - Wing Commander Hilary Campbell-Stokes
- Keeping the Peace (1999) - Wing Commander Hilary Campbell-Stokes
- Wet Wet Wet (1999) - Wing Commander Hilary Campbell-Stokes
- Back to the Front (1999) - Wing Commander Hilary Campbell-Stokes
1998
A Certain Justice (TV Series) as
Father Presteign
- Episode #1.3 (1998) - Father Presteign
- Episode #1.2 (1998) - Father Presteign
1998
Berkeley Square (TV Mini Series) as
Policeman at Door
- Wednesday's Child (1998) - Policeman at Door
1995
London's Burning (TV Series) as
ACO Baxter / A.C.O. Baxter / A.C.O Baxter
- Episode #10.17 (1998) - ACO Baxter
- Episode #10.10 (1997) - ACO Baxter
- Episode #9.15 (1997) - ACO Baxter
- Episode #9.10 (1996) - A.C.O. Baxter
- Episode #9.6 (1996) - A.C.O Baxter
- Episode #9.1 (1996) - ACO Baxter
- Episode #8.7 (1995) - ACO Baxter
1997
Blind Men (TV Series) as
Bob
- Ready When You Are, Graham and Phil- (1998) - Bob
- Blood Letting (1997) - Bob
- Strap Me Vitals (1997) - Bob
- Sneaking the Sneck (1997) - Bob
- The House-Warming (1997) - Bob
- The Winner Takes It All (1997) - Bob
1997
The Enormous Crocodile (TV Movie) as
Narrator (voice)
1997
The Fix (TV Movie) as
News editor
1997
Bodyguards (TV Series) as
DCS Granger
- Out of the Mouths of Babes (1997) - DCS Granger
1996
Casualty (TV Series) as
Hobson
- Do You Believe in Fairies? (1996) - Hobson
1996
It Happened Next Year (TV Movie) as
Various
1990
Spitting Image (TV Series) as
Prince Philip / John Prescott / John Smith / ...
- Election Special 1992 (1992) - (voice)
1995
The Band Parts (Short) as
Clackthorpe
1995
Simon the Sorcerer II: The Lion, the Wizard, and the Wardrobe (Video Game) as
Calypso / Sordid / Runt (voice)
1994
Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups (Video) as
Noel Coward / Self (uncredited)
1994
Class Act (TV Series) as
Barry the Journalist
- Episode #1.2 (1994) - Barry the Journalist
1993
Roy Chubby Brown (TV Series) as
Narrator
- Exposed (1993) - Narrator (voice)
1993
Thatcherworld (TV Movie)(voice)
1993
Mr Don & Mr George (TV Series)
- The Winslow Apple (1993)
1993
Simon the Sorcerer (Video Game) as
Druid / Owl / Sordid / ... (voice)
1992
Patriot Games as
Constable
1991
Topsy and Tim (TV Series) as
Narrator (voice)
1991
The Staggering Stories of Ferdinand De Bargos (TV Series) as
Various
- Of Loaves and Morris Dancers (1991) - Various (voice)
1991
Red Dwarf (TV Series) as
Noel Coward
- Meltdown (1991) - Noel Coward
1991
Buddy's Song as
Car Dealer
1991
Only Fools and Horses (TV Series) as
Eugene McCarthy
- Stage Fright (1991) - Eugene McCarthy
1987
Dear John.... (TV Series) as
Mike
- Kate Returns (1987) - Mike
1987
A Small Problem (TV Series) as
Policeman
- 'I'm as Liberal as the Next Man, But You Have to Draw the Line Somewhere' (1987) - Policeman
1986
Car Trouble as
Policeman 3
1986
Blackadder II (TV Series) as
Geoffrey Piddle
- Beer (1986) - Geoffrey Piddle
1979
Film: A Screen Play by Samuel Beckett (Short) as
Drummer
1979
Phoelix
Archive Footage
2008
Blackadder Rides Again (TV Movie documentary) as
Geoffrey Piddle (uncredited)
2006
Timeshift (TV Series documentary) as
Noel Coward
- Parallel Worlds: A User's Guide (2006) - Noel Coward (uncredited)
References
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