Robin Soans
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obin Soans (born 20 June 1946, Northamptonshire, England) is a British actor and playwright specialising in verbatim and documentary theatre, with a career spanning over five decades. His plays include Talking to Terrorists (2005) and Crouch, Touch, Pause, Engage (2015). In theatre he has performed at the National Theatre, Royal Court, RSC, and Shakespeare's Globe, including Justice Shallow in Player Kings (West End, 2024). His film credits include The Queen (2006), Viceroy's House (2017), Victoria & Abdul (2017), Red Joan (2018), and Napoleon (2023). On television he has appeared in Doctor Who, Inspector Morse, Endeavour, Victoria (6 episodes), and Dalgliesh (2023). No major awards are on record.
Known for
Credits
Napoleon (2023)
as Pope Pius VII
Red Joan (2018)
as Clement Attlee
Blue Juice (1995)
as Young Bob
The Queen (2006)
as Equerry
The Princess Switch (2018)
as Kindly Man
Victoria & Abdul (2017)
as Arthur Bigge
The Princess Switch: Switched Again (2020)
as Elf Man
Harry Kiri (2019)
as Mr. Cohen
The Princess Switch 3: Romancing the Star (2021)
as Elf Man
Viceroy's House (2017)
as Governor Jenkins
Absolution (1978)
as Father Henryson
Open Wide (2018)
as Dentist
Flaws (2022)
as The Superintendent
Hidden City (1987)
Actor
Old Man, Con Man (—)
as MICKY
Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman (2005)
as Governor Paton-Walsh
Comrades (1987)
as George Loveless
AKA (2002)
as Neil Frost
Method (2004)
as Mr. Helgelein
Not Only But Always (2004)
as Mr. Boylett
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken (1981)
as Luvic
Anna Lee: Headcase (1993)
as Dr. Stickle
Clockwork Mice (1995)
as Millwright
The Patricia Neal Story (1981)
as Dr. Hawks
Sabotage!! (2000)
as King George III
Bill Douglas: Intent on Getting the Image (2006)
as Himself
The Reprieve (1972)
as Bolshevik
Darkness and Light (—)
as Maj. Roland Scott Thomas