
John Westbrook
Acting
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Westbrook (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Born: November 1, 1922 · Teignmouth, England, UK
Filmography (12)

North Sea Hijack
1980

The Lord of the Rings
1978

Blake's 7
1978

Playhouse
1974

The Edwardians
1972

Justice
1971

The Main Chance
1969

BBC Play of the Month
1965

The Tomb of Ligeia
1964

The Masque of the Red Death
1964

A Prize of Arms
1962

Room at the Top
1958
