Where to watch Michael Robbins in the UK
Find every Michael Robbins film and TV show streaming, free, or available to rent in the UK. Updated daily — verified 3 May 2026.
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-off…
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- Doctor Who (1963) as Richard Mace
- The Avengers (1961) as Henry Farrow
- Minder (1979) as McQueen
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Tom
- The Saint (1962) as Harry
- The Bill (1984) Cast
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) as Cyril Timson
- Z-Cars (1962) Cast
- No Hiding Place (1959) Cast
- The Sweeney (1975) as Kevin Lee
- Return of the Saint (1978) as Beeky
- Justice (1971) as Eddie
- Gideon's Way (1965) as Smith
- The Main Chance (1969) as Gerry Baxter
- Story Parade (1964) as Edward Cowley
- Callan (1967) Cast
- Dempsey and Makepeace (1985) as Simmons
- Dixon of Dock Green (1955) as Charlie Mills
- Department S (1969) as Burton
- The New Statesman (1987) as Mad Eddie
- Centre Play (1973) as Swaffer
- Studio 4 (1962) as Humphrey Place
- In Sickness and in Health (1985) as Rail Worker
- One Foot in the Grave (1990) Cast
- On the Buses (1969) as Arthur Rudge
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Michael Vint
- The Good Life (1975) as Mr. Bulstrode
- Edgar Wallace Mysteries (1959) as Sergeant Harris
- Redcap (1964) as Private Pendlebury
- Dick Turpin (1979) as Sgt. Bullock
- Sherlock Holmes (1964) Cast
- You Rang, M'Lord? (1990) as Twelvetrees Senior
- Crane (1963) as Jennings
- The Man in Room 17 (1965) as C.P.O. Bradshaw
- Londoners (1965) as Shaw
- The Chinese Detective (1981) Cast
- Black and Blue (1973) as Bert
- Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle (1977) as Pumphrey
- The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976) as Jarvis
- The Bounder (1982) as Bert
- The Cannon & Ball Show (1979) as Police Seargent
- Fresh Fields (1984) as Mr. Pringle
- George and Mildred (1976) Cast
- Mixed Blessings (1978) as Fred Fachetti
- Adam Adamant Lives! (1966) Cast
- Victor/Victoria (1982) as Manager of Victoria's Hotel
- You Can't Win (1966) Cast
- The Great Muppet Caper (1981) as Henderson
- Thick as Thieves (1974) Cast
- Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width (1967) Cast
- Fairly Secret Army (1984) as Sgt. Major Throttle
- Villain (1971) as Barzun
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Dave
- Children of the Damned (1964) Cast
- Crossplot (1969) as Garage Attendant
- The Wednesday Thriller (1965) as Clerk of the Court
- Zeppelin (1971) as Cockney Sergeant
- Judge Dee (1969) Cast
- No Sex Please - We're British (1973) as Car Driver
- Adam Bede (1992) as Thias Bede
- The Looking Glass War (1970) as Truck Driver
- Legacy of Murder (1982) as Marley
- A Prize of Arms (1962) as Orford
- Man About the House (1974) as Doorman
- Up the Junction (1968) as Figgins
- The Merry Wives of Windsor (1982) as Nym
- The Bargee (1964) as Bargee
- Lost In London (1985) as Bill
- Rattle of a Simple Man (1964) as George (organiser)
- Brendon Chase (1982) as Sergeant Bunting
- The Ties That Bind Us (2008) as Richard Mace (archive footage)
- That's Your Funeral (1972) as 2nd Funeral Director
- Just Ask for Diamond (1988) as The Fat Man
- The Whisperers (1967) as Mr Noonan
- Holiday on the Buses (1973) as Arthur Rudge
- What a Crazy World (1963) as Percy
- Mutiny on the Buses (1972) as Arthur Rudge
- Murder Rap (1980) as Det. Sgt. Praed
- All the Way Up (1970) as Taxi Driver
- The Count of Monte Cristo (1964) as Gaspard Caderousse
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Michael Robbins's films and TV shows are available across UK streaming services. Click any title in the filmography below to see exactly which UK service has it — Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, BBC iPlayer, ITVX, NOW, Sky, MUBI and more — updated daily.
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Most-watched Michael Robbins films currently: The Pink Panther Strikes Again (1976), Victor/Victoria (1982), The Great Muppet Caper (1981), Villain (1971), Children of the Damned (1964).
What TV shows has Michael Robbins appeared in?
Selected TV credits: Doctor Who (1963), The Avengers (1961), Minder (1979), Theatre 625 (1964), The Saint (1962).
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