Rupert Davies

Rupert Lisburn Gwynne Davies FRSA (22 May 1916 – 22 November 1976) was a British actor best remembered for playing the title role in the BBC's 1960s television adaptation of Maigret, based on Georges Simenon's novels.

This article is about the British actor. For the Canadian politician, see Rupert Davies (politician).

Rupert Davies
Portrait by Allan Warren of Davies from 1973
Born
Rupert Lisburn Gwynne Davies

(1916-05-22)22 May 1916
Liverpool, Lancashire, England
Died22 November 1976(1976-11-22) (aged 60)
London, England
Resting placePistyll Cemetery, Gwynedd, Wales
OccupationActor
Years active1940s–1975
TelevisionMaigret
SpouseJessica Isobel Knowles (m. 1946)
Children2
AwardsBritish Academy Television Award for Best Actor (1962)
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