Bruce Robinson
Actor
Biography
Bruce Robinson (born 2 May 1946) is an English director, screenwriter, novelist and actor. He is arguably most famous for writing and directing the cult classic Withnail and I, a film with comic and tragic elements, set in London during the 1960s which drew on his experiences as ' a chronic alcoholic and resting actor, living in squalor' in Camden Town.
As an actor, he has worked with the likes of Franco Zeffirelli (on whom he based the character of Uncle Monty in Withnail and I), Ken Russell and François Truffaut. In 1998, he returned to acting with a cameo in the 70s rock rival film Still Crazy.
Robinson currently lives in Herefordshire with his wife, Sophie Windham, he has two children, Lily India (b. 1986) and Willoughby (b. 1994).
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Filmography
Romeo and Juliet
as Benvolio 1968
The Story of Adèle H.
as Lt. Albert Pinson 1975
Still Crazy
as Brian Lovell 1998
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
as The Boil (voice) 1989
The Music Lovers
as Alexei Sofronov 1971
Baby Love
as Youth 1969
The Ballad of Tam Lin
as Alan 1970
The Brute
as Mark 1977
Private Road
as Peter Morrissey 1971
Kleinhoff Hotel
as Karl Axel 1977
An Accidental Studio
as Self 2019
Withnail and Us
as Self 1999
School Trip
as Óscar 1976
The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson
as Self 1999
I Demand to Have Some Booze!
as Self 1999
The Movie Life of George
as Self 1989
Sleep is Lovely
as Colin 1968