An image from Room at the Top, one of the productions that also features John Westbrook.

John Westbrook

November 1, 1922 — Teignmouth, England, UK

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John Westbrook (1 November 1922 - 16 June 1989) was an English actor.

Born in Teignmouth, Devon, John Westbrook worked mainly in theatre and in radio. He also made occasional film and television appearances. His most famous role was as Christopher Gough in Roger Corman's The Tomb of Ligeia. Noted for his deep, mellifluous voice, he also recorded radio plays and audio books, and provided the role of Treebeard in the 1978 animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings. Westbrook also recorded the spoken vocal parts for the orchestral pieces An Oxford Elegy by Ralph Vaughan Williams and Morning Heroes by Arthur Bliss.

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The Tomb of Ligeia

1964

Room at the Top

1958

A Prize of Arms

1962

The First Churchills

1969

Foxhole in Cairo

1960

The Dress

1984