Robert Llewellyn

Robert Llewellyn

Born: March 10, 1956
in Northampton, England
Robert Llewellyn (born 10 March 1956) is a British actor, presenter and writer. He is best known for his role as Kryten in the science-fiction comedy, Red Dwarf, and for his work as a host for the clean energy and electric vehicle advocacy group, Fully Charged.

Movies for Robert Llewellyn...

Ashens and the Polybius Heist
Title: Ashens and the Polybius Heist
Character: The Professor
Released: November 19, 2020
Type: Movie
A heist like no other! A motley crew of misfits hunt down an infamous 80's arcade game that can supposedly control people's minds. But is the legend all that it appears? Can the No-Confidence Crew get to it before it's too late? And what do lawnmowers have to do with it? The clock is ticking...
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Title: Red Dwarf: The First Three Million Years
Character: Self
Released: August 6, 2020
Type: TV
The definitive overview of the adventures of the legendary Boys from the Dwarf. This three-part series charts the origins, production and legacy of everything associated with the sci-fi comedy.
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Red Dwarf: The Promised Land
Title: Red Dwarf: The Promised Land
Character: Kryten
Released: April 9, 2020
Type: Movie
The posse meet three cat clerics who worship Lister as their God. Lister vows to help them as they're being hunted by Rodon, the ruthless feral cat leader who has vowed to wipe out all cats who worship anyone but him.
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Here Comes Hell
Title: Here Comes Hell
Character: Jeffrey Bank
Released: November 11, 2019
Type: Movie
In the 30s, a sophisticated soiree at an isolated country mansion descends into carnage, gore and demonic possession as rivalries and old friendships are put to the test when a gateway to Hell opens up.
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Hangover in Death Valley
Title: Hangover in Death Valley
Character: Meat (archive footage)
Released: December 6, 2018
Type: Movie
Two Las Vegas entertainers find themselves in a mysterious town whose occupants may be cannibals. Re-cut version of the film Eldorado (2012).
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Title: We Have Been Watching
Character: Self
Released: January 4, 2017
Type: TV
This series features some of Britain's best-loved comedians and funniest comedy actors gathering together for a jolly night in front of the telly, watching clips from classic sitcoms and sketch shows both old and new.
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Title: Mumbai Railway
Character: Presenter
Released: September 5, 2015
Type: TV
From the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai, Dan Snow, Anita Rani and Robert Llewellyn explore the science behind the world's busiest railway. With John Sergeant reporting from across India.
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Title: World's Busiest Railway
Character: Self - Presenter
Released: August 24, 2015
Type: TV
From the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai, Dan Snow, Anita Rani and Robert Llewellyn explore the science behind the world's busiest railway. With John Sergeant reporting from across India.
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A Better Life
Title: A Better Life
Character: Self
Released: May 1, 2015
Type: Movie
There is no God. Now what? If this is the only life we have, how does that affect how we live our lives, how we treat each other, and cope with death. As a follow-up to one of Kickstarter’s most successful publishing projects, photographer and filmmaker Chris Johnson introduces us to some of the many voices from his book. In this fascinating documentary — learn the stories behind the book in interviews with some of our greatest thinkers. Join Chris as he explores issues of joy & meaning and travels around the globe meeting people from all walks of life and backgrounds who challenge the false stereotypes of atheists as immoral and evil. From Daniel Dennett and A.C. Grayling, to Julia Sweeney and Robert Llewellyn —learn the various ways many atheists have left religion to a better life filled with love, compassion, hope, and wonder.
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Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild
Title: Ashens and the Quest for the Gamechild
Character: The Professor
Released: August 8, 2013
Type: Movie
Ashens goes on a quest to find the legendary and elusive piece of electronic tech known only as the GameChild.
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Blow Your Mind
Title: Blow Your Mind
Character: Self - Host
Released: July 7, 2013
Type: Movie
Alabama native, Destin, is driven to reveal the extraordinary science behind the jobs, missions, and obsessions of ordinary people.
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Title: Catchphrase
Released: April 7, 2013
Type: TV
Stephen Mulhern hosts this remake of the 1980's game show where contestants have to guess a catchphrase based on animated picture clues. The puzzle is revealed one square at a time. It could be a book, a movie or a catch phrase. The winner with the most money can go on to win up to £50,000.
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Eldorado
Title: Eldorado
Character: Meat
Released: January 30, 2012
Type: Movie
The Stranger, a tall striking creature dressed in white sets into motions a series of events whilst reciting the Edgar Allen Poe Poem "Eldorado", which will have an effect on those heading towards the mythical city.
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A Night with the Stars
Title: A Night with the Stars
Character: Self
Released: December 18, 2011
Type: Movie
For one night only, Professor Brian Cox goes unplugged in a specially recorded programme from the lecture theatre of the Royal Institution of Great Britain. In his own inimitable style, Brian takes an audience of famous faces, scientists and members of the public on a journey through some of the most challenging concepts in physics. With the help of Jonathan Ross, Simon Pegg, Sarah Millican and James May, Brian shows how diamonds - the hardest material in nature - are made up of nothingness; how things can be in an infinite number of places at once; why everything we see or touch in the universe exists; and how a diamond in the heart of London is in communication with the largest diamond in the cosmos.
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Title: Celebrity Antiques Road Trip
Character: Self - Participant
Released: October 24, 2011
Type: TV
Antiques experts accompany celebrities on a road trip around the UK searching for treasures and competing to make the most money at auction
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Dive, Dive, Dive! with Robert Llewellyn
Title: Dive, Dive, Dive! with Robert Llewellyn
Character: Presenter
Released: May 3, 2010
Type: Movie
Robert Llewellyn examines the enduring appeal of submarine movies, finding a beached Cold War Russian nuclear sub on the Medway and WWII German U-boat pens on the French coast.
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Title: Electric Dreams
Character: Self - Narrator (voice)
Released: September 29, 2009
Type: TV
A family of six and their home are stripped of all their modern technology to live a life of decades past. In each episode, the family lives through a given decade at a rate of a year per day. They have their own Technical Support Team to source and supply them with the vintage technology that would have been available to British households during the decade.
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Red Dwarf: Back to Earth
Title: Red Dwarf: Back to Earth
Character: Kryten
Released: April 12, 2009
Type: Movie
Hurled through a portal, the Red Dwarf crew discover they’re just characters in a TV series. Can they track down their creators and discover how long they have left to live?
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Title: We Need Answers
Character: Self - Contestant
Released: February 12, 2009
Type: TV
We Need Answers is a British television panel game presented by comedians Mark Watson, Tim Key and Alex Horne. The show features a pair of celebrities answering questions which have previously been texted in by the public, or the audience, to 63336, a text message service.
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Title: Carpool
Released: January 9, 2009
Type: TV
Carpool is a web series presented by English actor and comedian Robert Llewellyn. In each episode he interviews a guest while giving them a lift in an eco-friendly car. The guests are often well-known British television personalities such as Jonathan Ross or Ade Edmondson. However, Llewellyn also interviews less-well-known figures as long as he feels that they will prove to be an interesting subject. The guests have also included Llewellyn's fellow Red Dwarf actors, Danny John Jules, Craig Charles, Chris Barrie and Hattie Hayridge. Llewellyn has also reunited with his Scrapheap Challenge co-hosts, Cathy Rogers and Lisa Rogers for interviews. The show is filmed using small cameras mounted within the car, and Llewellyn drives his guest to a destination of their choosing as they talk informally about a variety of subjects. As Llewellyn is driving for the majority of the time it can be difficult to deal with technical problems especially interference from mobile phones. Occasionally, such as during the Lisa Rogers episode, outside events such as being stopped by police interrupt the discussions.
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Title: Top Trumps
Character: Himself - Presenter
Released: September 8, 2008
Type: TV
Top Trumps was a 10-part British television series based on the famous card game. It aired on Channel 5 in 2008, the channel being called Five at the time of broadcast. It was produced by Lion Television and presented by Robert Llewellyn and Ashley Hames. The show was a competition between the two presenters. Each chose one type of the machines chosen and finds out facts about it. At the end of the show, each presenter must choose 2 Trump factors to use in which they think their chosen machine will be best in. A fifth one gets randomly chosen. The winner is the one who wins on most Trumps factors.
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Title: How Stuff's Made
Character: Narrator
Released: March 10, 2008
Type: TV
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Title: M.I. High
Released: January 8, 2007
Type: TV
M.I. High is a BBC children's spy-fi adventure series. It was produced for the BBC by the independent production company Kudos, who also produced the hit BBC spy drama Spooks. It follows in the success of the Young Bond and the Alex Rider series of books and films. M.I. High is recorded in high definition and is shown on the CBBC Channel and CBBC Outputs on BBC One and BBC Two. M.I. High is also shown on the BBC HD Channel. Repeats also frequently air in Australia on ABC3. As of October 2012 the series has began airing on the UKTV channel Watch.
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Title: How Do They Do It?
Released: May 6, 2006
Type: TV
An insider's look at the engineering and scientific miracles behind the things that form the modern world.
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it²i²
Title: it²i²
Character: Robert Llewellyn / John Silverstine
Released: March 30, 2006
Type: Movie
Scientists have been working on creating Artificial Intelligence, knowing that there are approximately 50 billion synaptic connections between neurons in the average human brain. They have failed, and during the timespan, many millions of computers have linked up together over the internet. In March, the fifty billionth computer went online, which was Robert Llewellyn's new Macintosh computer. All the interlinked computers begin reaching the complexity of a human brain. Then, the monstrously obese computer programmer John Silverstine noticed the link up. He called it "it²i²", for, following as René Descartes stated, "I think, therefore, I am." So it²i² agrees, "It thinks, therefore, it is." Robert Llewellyn was making a documentary for the BBC about geek culture, when he became aware of this.
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Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VII
Title: Red Dwarf: Back from the Dead - Series VII
Character: Self
Released: November 7, 2005
Type: Movie
A documentary about the seventh series of Red Dwarf (1988).
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Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VI
Title: Red Dwarf: The Starbuggers - Series VI
Character: Self
Released: February 21, 2005
Type: Movie
A documentary about the sixth series of Red Dwarf (1988).
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MirrorMask
Title: MirrorMask
Character: Gryphon
Released: January 25, 2005
Type: Movie
In a fantasy world of opposing kingdoms, a 15-year old girl must find the fabled MirrorMask in order to save the kingdom and get home.
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Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series V
Title: Red Dwarf: Heavy Science - Series V
Character: Self
Released: November 8, 2004
Type: Movie
A documentary about the fifth series of Red Dwarf (1988).
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Title: Hustle
Character: Compere
Released: February 24, 2004
Type: TV
A motley group of London con artists pull of a series of daring and intricate stings.
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Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IV
Title: Red Dwarf: Built to Last - Series IV
Character: Self
Released: February 16, 2004
Type: Movie
A documentary about the fourth series of Red Dwarf (1988).
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Title: Celebrity Mastermind
Released: December 26, 2003
Type: TV
Celebrity Mastermind is a British television quiz show broadcast by BBC television. The show is a spin-off of the long-running quiz show Mastermind, with the exception that all the contestants are celebrities. As with the main show, John Humphrys is the host and question-master. Magnus Magnusson was quizmaster on the 2003/04 episodes featuring Jonathan Meades as winner.
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Red Dwarf: All Change - Series III
Title: Red Dwarf: All Change - Series III
Character: Self
Released: November 3, 2003
Type: Movie
A documentary about the third series of Red Dwarf (1988).
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Red Dwarf A-Z
Title: Red Dwarf A-Z
Character: Self
Released: February 10, 2003
Type: Movie
A compilation of clips and interviews, originally broadcast on BBC2's Red Dwarf Night in 1998, and subsequently included on the DVD release of Red Dwarf series 2.
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Woman Wizard
Title: Woman Wizard
Character: Himself
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
Recorded at the Komedia Theatre, Brighton. Robert presents a lecture using computer graphics about the new software package - Woman Wizard. This revolutionary software consists of a virtual girlfriend/wife, so that men can dry-run awkward situations on the PC before having to face them in the flesh. Using case studies such a redecorating the flat, getting a stiffy in the bath, shrinking her favourite top in the wash and so on.
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Moo(n)
Title: Moo(n)
Character: Narrator
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
A little girl plays with her friend, a cow, until she catches a cold. Her parents take her away from the cow for safety and bring her indoors. As boredom sets in, the cow decides to jump over the moon. The little girl laughs to see such fun, but she doesn't laugh for long as the cow gets stuck on the moon with little chance of return.
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Launching Red Dwarf
Title: Launching Red Dwarf
Character: Self / Kryten (archive footage)
Released: November 2, 2002
Type: Movie
A documentary about the making of the first series of "Red Dwarf" (1988).
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Christmas Carol: The Movie
Title: Christmas Carol: The Movie
Character: Old Joe (voice)
Released: December 7, 2001
Type: Movie
Animated version of the classic Charles Dickens story. Warned by the ghost of his old business partner Marley that his sins would lead to punishment in the afterlife, the cruel and greedy Scrooge is visited by the Ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future to show him how the course of his life led him to where he is - and where it will lead if he doesn't change his ways.
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Title: Richard & Judy
Character: Self
Released: November 26, 2001
Type: TV
Richard & Judy was a British chat show presented by the married couple Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan. The show originally aired on Channel 4, from 2001 to 2008, but later moved to digital channel, Watch, in October 2008. The programme featured a number of celebrities and a book club. Its final episode aired in July 2009 due to low ratings.
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Title: Junkyard Wars
Released: December 27, 2000
Type: TV
Two teams compete to fabricate unlikely machines from castoff parts found in a junkyard.
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Title: Scrapheap Challenge
Released: April 12, 1998
Type: TV
Scrapheap Challenge is an engineering game show produced by RDF Media and broadcast on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom. In the show, teams of contestants had 10 hours in which to build a working machine that could do a specific task, using materials available in a scrapheap. The format was exported to the United States, where it was known as Junkyard Wars. The US show was also produced by RDF Media, and was originally shown on The Learning Channel. Repeats have aired on another Discovery network, the Science Channel.
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Can't Smeg Won't Smeg
Title: Can't Smeg Won't Smeg
Character: Kryten
Released: February 14, 1998
Type: Movie
20th century television chef Ainsley Harriott beams himself aboard the space vessel Starbug in order to test the crew's culinary skills.
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Swirly Thing Alert
Title: Swirly Thing Alert
Character: Himself
Released: October 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Swirly Thing Alert is a special put together by KCTS following Robert Llewellyn and Craig Charles around in their visit to Seattle in 1997. It includes telethon, interview and convention footage.
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Title: Space Cadets
Character: Self
Released: July 15, 1997
Type: TV
Space Cadets is a comedy panel game broadcast on Channel 4 in 1997. It was presented by "High Commander" Greg Proops with Bill Bailey and Craig Charles as the "Space Captains". It ran for just one series with 10 episodes. Like the BBC's Have I Got News for You, the contestants were celebrities and the show was played mainly for laughs. Bestselling author Terry Pratchett once appeared as a guest. When the contestants were asked who was Britain's most shoplifted author, Pratchett immediately answered "I am!" which was the correct answer.
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Title: Carnal Knowledge
Character: Self - Cohost
Released: February 16, 1996
Type: TV
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Jim's Gift
Title: Jim's Gift
Character: The Stranger
Released: January 1, 1996
Type: Movie
A mysterious stranger presents a boy with a VCR that can "play" the past...and the future. How it affects the boy and his struggling middle-class family is the central story.
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Red Dwarf: Smeg Outs
Title: Red Dwarf: Smeg Outs
Character: Kryten
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
A video release containing toxic waste from the first three series of space comedy Red Dwarf. Witness the cast, and a number of guest stars, forget lines, reach for misplaced props, or accidentally fall over in a selection of hilarious out-takes. Kryten, the 4000-series sanitation mechaniod, answers questions about Red Dwarf, and the video also includes a full length smeg mix of Cat's Tongue Tied song.
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Grushko
Title: Grushko
Character: Petrakov
Released: March 24, 1994
Type: Movie
A restaurant is fire-bombed, a TV journalist and a member of a local mafia are murdered, and a valuable statuette is stolen. Yevgeni Grushko is Head of the Mafia Investigations Division of the local police force, facing new challenges as the internicine gang rivalries escalate towards war on the streets.
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Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups
Title: Red Dwarf: Smeg Ups
Character: Kryten
Released: January 1, 1994
Type: Movie
Kryten presents a collection of bloopers from series 4 to 6 of Red Dwarf.
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Prince Cinders
Title: Prince Cinders
Character: Ugly Brother (voice)
Released: December 27, 1993
Type: Movie
Fairy-tale fantasy is turned on its head this time, as a fairy godmother in training commits the ultimate faux pas and transforms a handsome young man into an ugly ape. Prince Cinders then spends all his time doing housework, while his brothers traipse about creating havoc.
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Amnesty International's Big 30
Title: Amnesty International's Big 30
Character: Kryten
Released: December 28, 1991
Type: Movie
In the tradition of the acclaimed series of British concerts known as The Secret Policemen's Ball, Amnesty International celebrates its 50th Anniversary live at Radio City Music Hall.
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Title: Murder Most Horrid
Character: Taxi Driver
Released: November 14, 1991
Type: TV
A comedy that started in 1991 as a pilot, Murder Most Horrid stars Dawn French as various characters, as she embarks on a different mystery every episode. In one way or another she is involved with murder - either committing the crime herself or even getting bumped off herself!
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Title: Birds of a Feather
Character: Tory Candidate
Released: October 16, 1989
Type: TV
Birds of a Feather is a British sitcom that was broadcast on BBC One from 1989 until 1998 and on ITV from 2013. Starring Pauline Quirke, Linda Robson and Lesley Joseph, it was created by Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran, who also wrote some of the episodes along with many other writers. The first episode sees sisters Tracey Stubbs and Sharon Theodopolopodos brought together when their husbands are sent to prison for armed robbery. Sharon, who lived in an Edmonton council flat, moves into Tracey's expensive house in Chigwell, Essex. Their next-door neighbour, and later friend, Dorien Green is a middle-aged married woman who is constantly having affairs with younger men. In the later series the location is changed to Hainault. The series ended on Christmas Eve 1998 after a 9-year-run.
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The Scandal Story
Title: The Scandal Story
Released: September 8, 1989
Type: Movie
In Summer 1961, at a party held on the Cliveden estate of Lord Astor, Minister for War John Profumo met, and subsequently had a brief affair with, a call-girl by the name of Christine Keeler, who had also been seeing a Soviet diplomat. The rumours circulated throughout the following year, but the Fourth Estate was less inclined in those days to disturb the privacy of those at the top of the tree. Eventually, the story made the papers, and Profumo made a statement to the Commons, denying impropriety over his relationship with Keeler. Three months later he was back, confessing that he had misled the House, and he resigned as an MP. But that was only the start of it.
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Title: Red Dwarf
Character: Kryten
Released: February 15, 1988
Type: TV
The adventures of the last human alive and his friends, stranded three million years into deep space on the mining ship Red Dwarf.
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JerUSAlem
Title: JerUSAlem
Character: Studio Director
Released: July 10, 1986
Type: Movie
Jerusalem is the Style Council's 'Magical Mystery Tour' - a bonkers jumble of imagery, concepts, and situations and outdoor locations that the band members find themselves in, which occasionally cuts to a song.
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The Victor
Title: The Victor
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
An army conscript fights his way through a series of hallucinatory scenarios in which he is confronted by a series of bizarre attackers - who, one by one, turn out to be his army friends.