
Known for
Acting
Born
November 14, 1930
Birthplace
London, England, UK
Died
December 11, 1992 (aged 62)
Born in London, Robbins was a bank clerk who became an actor after appearing in amateur dramatic performances in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, where he and his family lived at the time. Robbins made his television debut as the cockney soldier in Roll-on Bloomin' Death. Primarily a comedy actor, he is best remembered for the role of Arthur Rudge, the persistently sarcastic husband of Olive (Anna Karen), in the popular sitcom On the Buses (1969–73). Robbins and Karen provided the secondary comic storyline to Reg Varney's comedy capers at the bus depot. Robbins also appeared in the series film spin-offs, On the Buses, Mutiny on the Buses, and Holiday on the Buses. His other comedy credits include non...
2008
as Richard Mace (archive footage)
1992
as Thias Bede
1991
1990
1990
1988
as The Fat Man
1987
1985
as Bill
1985
1985
1984
1984
1984
1982
1982
as Manager of Victoria's Hotel
1982
1982
as Richard Mace
1982
1982
1981
as Henderson
1981
1980
as Det. Sgt. Praed
1979
1979
1979
as Beeky