Biography
Kenneth Gilbert (24 June 1931 – 29 October 2015) was an English actor who appeared in many television and stage productions over a 50-year period. He often played authority figures such as doctors, colonels, detectives and police surgeons, but became best known as businessman Oliver Banks in the soap opera Crossroads Gilbert trained as a classical actor at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon. He was subsequently a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and appeared at The Old Vic. His television appearances included Doctor Who (as World Ecology Bureau official Richard Dunbar) in The Seeds of Doom (1976), House of Cards, Mister Corbett's Ghost (1987) and Softly, Softly
Movies & TV Shows
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Doctor Who (1963) — Richard Dunbar
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Midsomer Murders (1997) — Hilary Carlton
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Hustle (2004) — Benesh
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House of Cards (1990) — Harold Earle
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Cracker (1993) — Father
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Ivanhoe (1982) — Marshall
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Dempsey and Makepeace (1985) — Dr. Swann
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The Sweeney (1975) — Supt. Reynolds
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The Lady and the Highwayman (1988) — Lord Henry
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The Protectors (1972) — Detective
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Sir Francis Drake (1961) — Sergeant
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The Caesars (1968) — Colonel at Planasia
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Shoestring (1979) — Richard Nolan
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God's Outlaw (1986) — Humphrey Monmouth
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Enemy at the Door (1978) — Pierre Masservy
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Mr. Corbett's Ghost (1987) — Uncle Harry
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Doctor Who: The Seeds of Doom (1976) — Richard Dunbar
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Scorpion Tales (1978) — Peter Ward
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The Tempest (1980) — Boatswain
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Justice (1971) — Sgt. Humphrey
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New Scotland Yard (1972) — Dr Brinsley
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Candle in the Dark: The Story of William Carey (1998)
- Buccaneer (1980) — Vic Mallinson
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Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood (1973) — Friar Tuck
- The Winter Warrior (1976) — Eadwacer
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Hancock (1991) — Man on Plane
- A Gift of Tongues (1982) — Ned Childs
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Podshock (2010)