Robert Turnbull Cochran (20 February 1906 – 1977) was a British actor. He was born in

Glasgow Glasgow is the Cities of Scotland, most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in Strathclyde, west central Scotland. It is the List of cities in the United Kingdom, third-most-populous city in the United Kingdom ...

, and died in

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. He was ordinarily credited as Robert Cochran but is listed as Robert Cochrane in at least one of his films.

Filmography

His credited film appearances include ''

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'' (1934), ''

The Third Clue ''The Third Clue'' is a 1934 British crime film directed by Albert Parker and starring Basil Sydney, Molly Lamont and Raymond Lovell. The film was based on Neil Gordon's novel ''The Shakespeare Murders'', which also inspired '' The Claydon Tre ...

'' (1934), ''

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'' (1935), '' No Escape'' (1936), and '' Mystery of Room 13'' (1938). The most notable of his film appearances is as Ebenezer Scrooge's nephew, Fred, in '' Scrooge'' (1935), the first feature-length film adaptation with sound of Charles Dickens's ''

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''.

References

1906 births 1977 deaths British film actors Male actors from Glasgow {{UK-film-actor-stub