
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.

as Pope Pius VII

as The Superintendent

as Elf Man

as Mr. Cohen

as Kindly Man

as Clement Attlee

as Dentist

as Arthur Bigge

as Governor Jenkins

as Equerry

as Governor Paton-Walsh

as Mr. Boylett

as Mr. Helgelein

as Neil Frost

as King George III

as Young Bob

as Millwright

as Dr. Stickle

as George Loveless

as Dr. Hawks

as Luvic

as Father Henryson

as Bolshevik

as Maj. Roland Scott Thomas

as MICKY