Albert Welling (born 29 February 1952) is a British actor.[1] He has appeared in a number of television series including The Line of Beauty, Cribb, Z-Cars, The Sweeney, Rumpole of the Bailey, The Bretts, Inspector Morse and A Touch of Frost.
Career
He made his stage debut in Zigger Zagger in 1967 with the National Youth Theatre. In 1979 he played Keith Everly, a recurring character, in the BBC drama series Telford's Change.[2]
His film credits include Backbeat, Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant's directorial debut Cemetery Junction and Wilde. He portrayed Adolf Hitler in an episode of Doctor Who entitled "Let's Kill Hitler". He played Max Pruss, in the documentary Hindenburg: The Untold Story.
In 2013, Welling wrote and starred in the play No Direction alongside Ronnie Toms; the play was premièred at the Edinburgh Festival. No Direction was directed by Bob Golding and ran for the duration of the festival at Assembly Three, George Square.[3]
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2005 | Mangal Pandey: The Rising | Lord Charles Canning | |
2019 | The Good Liar | German Industrialist | |
2021 | Mothering Sunday | Mr. Paxton |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2006 | Holby City | Dr. Klaus Hafner | Episode: "Moondance" |
2007 | Hindenburg: Titanic of the Skies | Captain Pruss | Television movie |
2008 | Midsomer Murders | Ron Wilson | Episode: "Left for Dead" |
2011 | Doctor Who | Adolf Hitler | Episode: "Let's Kill Hitler" |
2017 | Taboo | Count Musgrove | Episode: "#1.5" |
2018 | Outlander | Pastor Gottfried | Episode: "Savages" |
2019 | Traitors | Brigadier Moss | Episode: "Feef" |
2019 | Succession | Paul Dodds | Episode: "Return" |
2019 | Catherine the Great | German Ambassador | Episode: "#1.4" |
2023 | Stonehouse | Cliff Michelmore | Episode: #1.1" |
2023 | FBI: International | Simon Ballack | Episode: "Glimmers and Ghosts" |
2024 | Mr. Bates vs. the Post Office | Judge Harvey | Television miniseries |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2017 | Lego Marvel Super Heroes 2 | (voice) |
References
- ^ BFI.org
- ^ "Telford's Change". Radio Times. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- ^ Philip Fisher. "No Direction". British Theatre Guide. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
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