Robert Coote

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Characters played by Robert Coote

Roderigo — Othello (1951)

A suitor of Desdemona who despairs over her marriage to Othello. Iago exploits Roderigo's infatuation, manipulating him financially and using him as a pawn in the broader plot against Othello.

Fritz von Tarlenheim — The Prisoner of Zenda (1952)

A captain loyal to King Rudolf V and an ally of Col. Zapt, Fritz helps Rassendyll maintain the royal impersonation and escape after Antoinette's warning. He joins the rescue plan, supports the assault on the castle, and escorts Rassendyll to the border at the end.

Aramis — The Three Musketeers (1948)

The refined, philosophical Musketeer with ambitions for the clergy, often caught between his spiritual vows and his adventurous loyalty to his brothers.

Mr. Coombe — The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)

The local estate agent who reluctantly shows Lucy the seaside cottage. He repeats the claim that its former owner committed suicide and warns her about the property’s haunting, but Lucy refuses to be discouraged. His involvement enables her to rent the house where the central supernatural relationship begins.

Gaston Binet — Scaramouche (1952)

Associated with the traveling commedia dell'arte troupe that provides refuge and a stage for André Moreau's new identity as Scaramouche.

Oliver Larding — Theatre of Blood (1973)

The fifth critic targeted for revenge. He is drowned in a barrel of wine, replicating the death of the Duke of Clarence in Richard III.

Rollo Venables — Mr. Moto's Last Warning (1939)

Goofy companion who initially aids saboteurs but later helps Moto.

Sterling — Berlin Express (1948)

Sterling is a British passenger aboard the U.S. Army train. He initially believes that the German passenger killed by the bomb is Dr. Bernhardt, helping create a temporary change in the group’s attitude toward that man. He is among the travelers whose later cooperation supports Bernhardt’s hope for international understanding.

Wavertree — A Yank at Oxford (1938)

An Oxford student who travels with Paul and Ramsey and helps trick Lee into getting off at the wrong train stop. He warns Lee and Paul when the university police arrive at the pub. Wavertree spends the story trying to be expelled so he can inherit from a relative, but is disappointed when he receives only a minor punishment.

Henry Hardcastle — Prudence and the Pill (1968)

Gerald's brother and Grace's husband. He is part of the five couples attempting to avoid pregnancy, though his specific actions and role in the contraceptive mix-ups are not detailed in the provided summary.

Wellington — Institute for Revenge (1979)

Elderly head of the Institute for Revenge. He personally oversees cases and assembles the team of avengers to pursue justice for clients like Frank Anders.

Brigadier C.M.V. Catlock — The Red Danube (1949)

British Brigadier overseeing operations in the Soviet zone. He collaborates with Hooky on repatriations but later orders Hooky to surrender the ballerina, resulting in Hooky's suspension.

Career Overview

Robert Coote has 55 screen credits in a career dating back to 1931. Their work is anchored in the Mr. Moto Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Othello, Filming Othello, Prudence and the Pill. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
male
Known Credits
55
Birth Date
1909-02-04
Birth Place
London, England, UK

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