Acting
Bobby Knutt
Born November 25, 1945 · Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK
Died September 25, 2017 · aged 71
Robert Andrew Wass, known professionally as Bobby Knutt, was a British television actor who started in entertainment as a stand-up comedian before moving into acting with roles in Ken Loach's Price of Coal, Emmerdal, Coronation Street, Common as Muck, Last of the Summer Wine, Our Friends In The North, Heartbeat and Benidorm.
Known For
Funny Cow · 2018Funny Cow
★ 6.32018
MovieComedyDrama
A comedian uses her troubled past as material for her stand-up routine, trying to rise up through the comedy circuit by playing Northern England's working men's clubs.
Print-Out · 1979Print-Out
1979
Movie
Corrupt builder Ballard is approached by Bernie Fermor, a young computer engineer with a roll of names from Ballard's business which he intends to blackmail him with. Ballard plays it cool and then has the engineer followed,he wants the Mr Big behind the demand, but the engineer is found dead.
I Am Urban · 2018I Am Urban
★ 7.52018
MovieDramaCrime
A hard living, disillusioned, ex social worker becomes the unlikely savior to an anarchic gang of joy-riding, drug taking, thieving, out of control, care home runaway kids.
The Missing Postman · 1997The Missing Postman
★ 5.01997
MovieComedyDrama
When Dorset postman Clive Peacock is forced into early retirement, the years ahead look bleak. But on his last day in the job, in a moment of unexpected rebellion he makes a decision that will change his life. As he makes his final collection from the postbox in the small seaside town where he lives, he decides to deliver the letters himself, by hand, no matter the destination. Mounting his trusty bicycle, he sets off on what proves to be an odyssey of self-discovery. Pursued by the police and lionised by the media, Clive becomes both a fugitive and a reluctant hero.
Coast to Coast · 1987Coast to Coast
★ 7.01987
MovieComedyThriller
Two guys meet, one American, a deserter from the US army, one Brit, and they are drawn together by their mutual love of Soul music. Neither being gainfully employed they decide to start a mobile disco service for fellow soul lovers, which leads them to buy an ice cream van, and the adventure begins. Before long they find themselves on the run from the bad guys and the police.
The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality · 1977The Price of Coal, Part 2: Back to Reality
★ 5.81977
MovieDramaTV Movie
A month after the royal visit, the workers at Milton Colliery are brought crashing back down to earth by an underground explosion.
The Bare Necessities · 1996The Bare Necessities
★ 6.01996
MovieComedy
A self-organized group of unemployed miners from the industrial wasteland of northern England make it their profession to tour the country by bus, and perform in Chippendales-style, both individually and together in a grand finale.
The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People · 1977The Price of Coal, Part 1: Meet the People
★ 6.01977
MovieDramaTV Movie
The workers of Milton Colliery prepare for a royal visit from Prince Charles.