Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
5/2/1946
Place of Birth
Broadstairs, Kent, England, UK
Bruce Robinson
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 C...
Known For
The Story of Adèle H.
as Lt Albert Pinson
Private Road
as Peter Morrissey
Kleinhoff Hotel
as Karl Axel
Still Crazy
as Brian Lovell
Baby Love
as Youth
How to Get Ahead in Advertising
as The Boil (voice)
Withnail and Us
as Self
The Ballad of Tam Lin
as Alan
Romeo and Juliet
as Benvolio
The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson
as Self
An Accidental Studio
as Self
I Demand to Have Some Booze!
as Self
The Music Lovers
as Alexei Sofronov
Sleep is Lovely
as Colin
The Movie Life of George
as Self
The Brute
as Mark
School Trip
as Óscar