Philip Voss was an English actor known for his roles in Octopussy, About Time, and Four Weddings and a Funeral. He was born on August 20, 1936, in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, and passed away on November 13, 2020, in Watford, Hertfordshire, England.
Personal and Family Life
Philip Voss was in a long-term relationship with his life partner, John Peacock. He became an Associate Member of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), reflecting his dedication to the craft of acting. Throughout his life, Voss encountered many opportunities and challenges in the performing arts, ultimately leaving a mark in both film and television.
Death and Legacy
Philip Voss passed away on November 13, 2020, due to cancer and complications related to Covid-19. His death marked the end of a successful career in acting that spanned several decades. Voss is remembered for his versatile performances in various genres, contributing to his lasting legacy in the entertainment industry.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Octopussy | 1983-06-05 | Auctioneer |
| Four Weddings and a Funeral | 1994-03-09 | Laura’s Father – Wedding One |
| About Time | 2013-09-04 | Theatre Judge |
| Indian Summer | 1996-11-08 | Duncan |
| Me and the Girls | 1985-12-01 | Professor Lembach |
| A Royal Scandal | 1997-10-10 | Sir Robert Gifford |
| A Village Affair | 1995-04-17 | Richard Jordan |
| Clockwise | 1986-03-01 | Headmaster |
| Hopscotch | 1980-09-26 | Helicopter Pilot |
| The Secret Rapture | 1993-09-12 | Civil Servant |
| Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell | 1974-04-01 | Ernst |
| Doctor Who: The Dominators | 1968-09-07 | Wahed |
| Doctor Who: Marco Polo | 1964-04-04 | Acomat |
| Mountains of the Moon | 1990-02-16 | Colonel Rigby |
| Time in Advance | 1965-11-01 | Police Officer |
| Doctor Who | 1963-11-23 | Wahed |
| Lady Killers | 1980-07-20 | Auguste de Mean |
| The Dwelling Place | 1994-05-08 | Cunningham |
| Melissa | 1974-12-04 | Det. Chief Insp. Carter |
| The Paradise Club | 1989-09-19 | Monsignor Drayford |
| Stranded | 2002-06-15 | Judge |
| Vicious | 2013-04-29 | Mason Thornhill |
| Shakespeare: The Animated Tales | 1992-11-09 | Shephered / Judge (voice) |
| Testament: The Bible in Animation | 1996-12-11 | Lord Potiphar / Menes (voice) |