Robert Lindsay

Birth Name:

Robert Lindsay Stevenson

Birth Place:

Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack, Music department

Has worked closely with the Great Ormond Street Hospital and Marie Curie Cancer Cure
Won an Oliver Award, a Fred Astaire Award and a Tony Award for his performance in "Me and My Girl․"
Graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts on a government grant after borrowing 5 pounds from a friend to travel to London for the audition two years before
Enrolled in a drama course at Clarendon College, intending to become a drama teacher until his friends encouraged him to audition for the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts
Became a household name due to his role on the television comedy "Citizen Smith․"
His career started when he joined the Northcott theatre company in Exeter in the early 1970s, and he remained a major force in the theatre world even after appearing in film and television
Published his autobiography in 2009, titling it "Letting Go․"

1992BAFTA TV Award - Best Actor:Winner
1992Broadcasting Press Guild Award - Best Actor:Winner
1992RTS Television Award - Best Actor - Male:Winner
1996BAFTA TV Award - Best Actor:Nominated
2002BAFTA TV Award - Best Comedy Performance:Nominated
2003National Television Award - Most Popular Comedy Performance:Nominated
2006OFTA Television Award - Best Actor in a Motion Picture or Miniseries:Nominated
2007Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Miniseries or a Motion Picture Made for Television:Nominated

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