Robert Lewis Glenister is an English actor.
Born March 11, 1960, Robert is the son of the television director John Glenister and Joan Fry Lewis. He is the older brother of actor Philip Glenister.
Robert Glenister has starred in several films and tv series including Hustle (2004–2012), Spooks (2006–2010), Sink or Swim (1980-1982), Soldier Soldier (1991), A Touch of Frost (1992), MI-5 (2002), National Theatre Live: The Seagull (2022), Sherwood (2022), C.B. Strike (2017), Isolation Stories (2020), Villain (2020), Doctor Who (2005), The Aeronauts (2019), and many more.
In April 2019, it was reported that lawyers acting for a company owned by Glenister – Big Bad Wolff – had lost an appeal in a long-running battle with HM Revenue and Customs regarding liability for National Insurance contributions. He subsequently said that he would have to sell or remortgage his house as a result of the ruling since he now faced a bill of £147,000 plus interest.
Who did Robert Glenister play in Only Fools and Horses?
Robert Glenister played Myles in Only Fools and Horses ( 1992).
Appearing in just one episode of Only Fools on Christmas Day 1992, Glenister played the role of Myles, an old evening class friend of Rodney’s who had become a millionaire after succeeding in business.