Rolf Saxon
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Rolf Saxon is an American
United States
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 actor
Actor
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 living in London.
Saxon was born in Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria, Virginia
Alexandria is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia. As of 2009, the city had a total population of 139,966. Located along the Western bank of the Potomac River, Alexandria is approximately six miles south of downtown Washington, D.C.Like the rest of northern Virginia, as well as...

. He studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Guildhall School of Music and Drama
Guildhall School of Music and Drama is an independent music and dramatic arts school which was founded in 1880 in London, England. Students can pursue courses in Music, Opera, Drama and Technical Theatre Arts.-History:...

 in London
London
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, England
England
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 where he was awarded the Gold Medal
Gold Medal
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 on his graduation, and also studied acting at the American Conservatory Theater
American Conservatory Theater
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 in San Francisco, California
San Francisco, California
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.
He has appeared in a variety of television programmes, films (Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 American war film set during the invasion of Normandy in World War II. It was directed by Steven Spielberg, with a screenplay by Robert Rodat. The film is notable for the intensity of its opening 27 minutes, which depicts the Omaha Beach assault of June 6, 1944....

), and plays. He is the North American Narrator for the Telletubbies and is the voice of George Stobbart in the "Broken Sword
Broken Sword
Broken Sword is a video game series created by game designer Charles Cecil of Revolution Software. The game series revolves around the adventures of Idaho-born George Stobbart and the French Nico Collard in several fictitious stories based on history and mythology. The first two games in the series...

" series of adventure games.

Games

Title Year Role
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars is a point-and-click adventure game released to the PC on November 5, 1996. It was released on the PlayStation in December that same year and on the Game Boy Advance March 19, 2002. It has also been ported to the Mobile phone, and re-released to the Wii, PC,...

1996 George Stobbart
Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror
Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror
Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror is a point-and-click adventure game released for Microsoft Windows and PlayStation. The remastered edition has been recently announced by Revolution Software and will be coming to iOS devices in late 2010 with Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows ports following in...

1997
Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon
Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon
Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon is the third installment in the Broken Sword series of computer games, and was released on November 17, 2003 on the Microsoft Windows, Xbox, and PlayStation 2 platforms...

2003
Broken Sword: The Angel of Death
Broken Sword: The Angel of Death
Broken Sword: The Angel of Death, known in North America as Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game, is the fourth installment in the Broken Sword series of computer games, released for PCs running Windows in Europe on September 15, 2006, and in North America on February 13, 2007...

2006
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars - Director's Cut
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars
Broken Sword: The Shadow of the Templars is a point-and-click adventure game released to the PC on November 5, 1996. It was released on the PlayStation in December that same year and on the Game Boy Advance March 19, 2002. It has also been ported to the Mobile phone, and re-released to the Wii, PC,...

2009
Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror - Remastered 2010
Broken Sword 5
Broken Sword 5
Broken Sword 5 is the upcoming fifth installment in the Broken Sword series. Charles Cecil announced it in an interview with Pocket Gamer. Charles also confirmed that Revolution will start making 2D games again in with . The release date is unknown.-References:*-External links:***...

2011

Filmography

Title Year Role
Curse of the Pink Panther
Curse of the Pink Panther
Curse of the Pink Panther is a 1983 comedy film, the eighth installment of the The Pink Panther series of films started by Blake Edwards in the early 1960s....

Second speedboat man 1983
The Lords of Discipline
The Lords of Discipline
The Lords of Discipline is a 1980 novel by Pat Conroy.-Summary:The novel's narrator, Will McLean, attends the Carolina Military Institute in Charleston, from 1963 to 1967. The novel takes place in four parts. The first describes the beginning of his senior year and the admission of new freshmen...

Rowland 1983
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell is a dystopian novel about Oceania, a society ruled by the oligarchical dictatorship of the Party...

Patrolman 1984
The Tripods French guard 1984
A Time of Destiny Kentucky 1988
Joyriders 1989 First American sailor
Wild West 1992 Yuhudi
Mission: Impossible 1996 C.I.A. Analyst William Donloe
Tomorrow Never Dies
Tomorrow Never Dies
Tomorrow Never Dies is the eighteenth spy film in the James Bond series, and the second to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond. Bruce Feirstein wrote the screenplay, and it was directed by Roger Spottiswoode. It follows Bond as he tries to stop a media mogul from engineering...

1997 Philip Jones
Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan
Saving Private Ryan is a 1998 American war film set during the invasion of Normandy in World War II. It was directed by Steven Spielberg, with a screenplay by Robert Rodat. The film is notable for the intensity of its opening 27 minutes, which depicts the Omaha Beach assault of June 6, 1944....

1998 Lieutenant Briggs
Entrapment 1999 Director
Honest
Honest (movie)
Honest is a black comedy crime film released in 2000. The film was the directorial debut of ex-Eurythmics member Dave Stewart and starred Peter Facinelli and three members of the British/Canadian girl group All Saints: sisters Nicole and Natalie Appleton and Melanie Blatt.The plot follows the...

2000 Alden Wheaton
Obedience
Obedience
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2000 Herbie Clayton

External links

  • Rolf Saxon at the Internet Movie Database
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  • Rolf Saxon at Film Reference
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