Ronald Hines

Biography

Ronald Hines was a British actor whose career was built mainly in television, with theater work running alongside it. Born in London, he graduated from RADA in 1950 and began on stage at Stratford, later appearing at the Old Vic, the Royal Court and the National Theatre. His most prominent roles were Henry Corner in Not in Front of the Children, a part he played across three series, and William Cecil in Elizabeth R. He starred in the 1959 to 1960 sitcom Tell It to the Marines, was a regular in 1965 on the first series of The Troubleshooters, a BBC oil industry drama, and played Eric Redman in an episode of The Saint in 1966. He also appeared on Jackanory and took roles in The Professionals and the television film Jack the Ripper. His film work began with Dunkirk in 1958 and ended with Rough Cut (1980); after that his screen roles were on television. He died in 2017.

87years old at death

Born June 20, 1929London
Died March 28, 2017
Star sign: GeminiLast day of the sign, on the Cancer cusp
Also credited as Ronald Charles Andrew Hines

Movie Career

Films: 5
Career span: 31 years1960 to 1991

Every film, newest first

1991Sherlock Holmes and the Leading LadyIMDb rating 5.7
1980Rough CutIMDb rating 5.7
1964Seance on a Wet AfternoonIMDb rating 7.5
1961Whistle Down the WindIMDb rating 7.6
1960The Angry SilenceIMDb rating 7.2

Genres

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Early training
Ronald Hines graduated from RADA in 1950 and began his stage career at Stratford before going on to appear at the Royal Court, the Old Vic and the National Theatre.

Ronald Hines movies on Netflix

Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady1991IMDb rating 5.7as Reginald Cholmondley
Rough Cut1980IMDb rating 5.7as Capt. Small
Seance on a Wet Afternoon1964IMDb rating 7.5as Policeman outside Clayton's
Whistle Down the Wind1961IMDb rating 7.6as PC Thurstow
The Angry Silence1960IMDb rating 7.2as Ball

Most often with

Bryan Forbes directed two of these films. Six actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Bernard Lee

Richard Attenborough

Patrick Magee

Gerald Sim

Norman Bird

Michael Lees

Bryan ForbesDirector, 2 films

Films together

Bernard Lee2 films together, 1960 to 1961
Bernard Lee's page
- Whistle Down the Wind1961IMDb rating 7.6Hines as PC ThurstowLee as Mr. Bostock
- The Angry Silence1960IMDb rating 7.2Hines as BallLee as Bert Connolly
Richard Attenborough2 films together, 1960 to 1964
Richard Attenborough's page
- Seance on a Wet Afternoon1964IMDb rating 7.5Hines as Policeman outside Clayton'sAttenborough as Bill
- The Angry Silence1960IMDb rating 7.2Hines as BallAttenborough as Tom Curtis
Patrick Magee2 films together, 1964 to 1980
Patrick Magee's page
- Rough Cut1980IMDb rating 5.7Hines as Capt. SmallMagee as Ernst Mueller
- Seance on a Wet Afternoon1964IMDb rating 7.5Hines as Policeman outside Clayton'sMagee as Walsh
Gerald Sim2 films together, 1961 to 1964
Gerald Sim's page
- Seance on a Wet Afternoon1964IMDb rating 7.5Hines as Policeman outside Clayton'sSim as Beedle
- Whistle Down the Wind1961IMDb rating 7.6Hines as PC ThurstowSim as Detective
Norman Bird2 films together, 1960 to 1961
Norman Bird's page
- Whistle Down the Wind1961IMDb rating 7.6Hines as PC ThurstowBird as Eddie
- The Angry Silence1960IMDb rating 7.2Hines as BallBird as Roberts
Michael Lees2 films together, 1961 to 1964
Michael Lees's page
- Seance on a Wet Afternoon1964IMDb rating 7.5Hines as Policeman outside Clayton'sLees as Plain Clothes Policeman
- Whistle Down the Wind1961IMDb rating 7.6Hines as PC ThurstowLees as 1st Civil Defence Worker
Bryan ForbesDirector, 2 films, 1961 to 1964
All films by Bryan Forbes
- Seance on a Wet Afternoon1964IMDb rating 7.5Hines as Policeman outside Clayton's
- Whistle Down the Wind1961IMDb rating 7.6Hines as PC Thurstow

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