Roger Hammond
ActingAbout Roger Hammond
John Roger Hammond was an English character actor who appeared in many films and television series. He studied at Emmanuel College, Cambridge where he initially read English and later appeared extensively in their drama programme, alongside actors such as Ian McKellen and Derek Jacobi. He went on to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in LOndon. In 1963, he joined the Arts Theatre Company.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Roger Hammond reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Roger Hammond's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Roger Hammond remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Amy, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Roger Hammond Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Roger Hammond's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Roger Hammond.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | The King's Speech | Dr. Blandine Bentham | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Van Wilder 2: The Rise of Taj | Camford Dean | Flop | Similar → |
| 2006 | A Harlot's Progress | Doctor Rock | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Keeping Mum | Judge | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | A Good Woman | Cecil | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | Around the World in 80 Days | Lord Rhodes | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | The Other Boleyn Girl | Lord Farmleigh | Hit | Similar → |
| 2002 | Possession | Professor Spear | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | Victoria & Albert | Duke of Coburg | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Bedazzled | Play Actor | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Up at the Villa | Colin Mackenzie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | A Christmas Carol | Broker #2 | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Jesus | Mordecai | Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Tichborne Claimant | Cubitt | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Clandestine Marriage | Traverse | Average | Similar → |
| 1998 | Monk Dawson | Fr Julian | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Solomon | Zadok | Hit | Similar → |
| 1997 | David | König Achisch | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Richard III | Archbishop Thomas | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Persuasion | Mr. Musgrove | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Madness of King George | Baker | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | Doomsday Gun | Hugh Mackler | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | Orlando | Mr. Swift | Hit | Similar → |
| 1992 | As You Like It | Mr. Le Beau / Corin | Average | Similar → |
| 1992 | A Dangerous Man: Lawrence After Arabia | Valence | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | Edward II | Bishop | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Dear Rosie | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Fool | Augustus Roddick | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | Little Dorrit | Mr. Meagles | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Foreign Body | Pub landlord | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Insurance Man | The Fat Doctor | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Morons from Outer Space | Soundman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Amy | Sir Sefton Brancker | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1983 | An Englishman Abroad | Shoe Shop Assistant | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Doctor Who: Mawdryn Undead | Dr. Runciman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Good Soldier | Grand Duke | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Who's Who | Man in Window | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Lecornu / Sexton | Average | Similar → |
| 1976 | Queen Kong | Woolf | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Royal Flash | Master | Average | Similar → |
| 1974 | Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill | War Office Major | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Because of the Cats | Maris | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | The Pied Piper | Burger | Average | Similar → |
| 1972 | Adult Fun | Mr Bryant | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Private Road | 1st Advertising Executive | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | A Touch of Love | Mike | Average | Similar → |
| 1969 | Lock Up Your Daughters | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1965 | Doctor Who: The Chase | Francis Bacon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | The League of Gentlemen | Chorus Boy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Bachelor of Hearts | Undergraduate pushing the car (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Roger Hammond - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Roger Hammond?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Roger Hammond is "Amy" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Roger Hammond acted in?
Roger Hammond has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Roger Hammond?
Other notable films include "Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill", "The Tichborne Claimant", and "The King's Speech".