
Roland Curram
Known for Acting · 49 credits
- Born
- 1932-01-01
- Died
- 2025-06-01
- Place of birth
- Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Biography
Roland Curram was an actor and novelist. His most famous credits include Julie Christie's travelling companion in her Oscar-winning film Darling and expatriate Freddie in the BBC soap opera Eldorado. He was married from 1964 until 1985 to the actress Sheila Gish, with whom he had two daughters, the actors Lou Gish (1967–2006) and Kay Curram (b. 1974). Curram came out as gay in the early 1990s, ahead of his role as Freddie, a gay man who had previously been married and had a daughter. Curram left acting in the early 00s to commence a second career as an author with novels such as The Problem with Happiness, Mother Loved Funerals, Man on the Beach, and his memoir, Which Way to Love? He died, aged 93, in 2025.
Known For
TV Shows (22)

Holby City
1999
as Ted Carver

The Avengers
1961

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Toby Oath

No Hiding Place
1959

Maigret
1960

Churchill's People
1974
as Slave Buyer

Out of the Unknown
1965
as Ronnie Cash

Terry and June
1979
as Brian Pillbeam
Eldorado
1992
as Freddie Martin

Redcap
1964

The Informer
1966
as Peter Larosse

The Misfit
1970
as Vernon

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Pierre Gobert
King of the River
1966
as Western

Bouquet of Barbed Wire
1976
as Rupert Warner
Nana
1968
as Fauchery

Bird of Prey
1982
as Mr Adrian

Tandoori Nights
1985
as Jack

The Crezz
1976
They Met in a City
1961
as Georgie Price
Big Jim and the Figaro Club
1981
as Perkins
Armchair 30
1973
as Barry Strap
Movies (27)

Peeping Tom
1960
as Young Man in Sports Car (uncredited)

Dunkirk
1958
as Harper

Darling
1965
as Malcolm

The Admirable Crichton
1957

Doctor in Love
1960
as Student Doctor (uncredited)

I'll Never Forget What's'isname
1967
as Eldrich

Every Home Should Have One
1970
as Arthur/Mario

Artemis '81
1981
as Asrael

The Bulldog Breed
1960
as Control Room Radio Operator (uncredited)

The Good Beginning
1953
as Carpenter

Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
1980
as Poole

Trouble in Store
1953
as Sailor in Store Recording Studio (uncredited)

Let's Get Laid
1978
as Rupert Dorchester

The Green Helmet
1961
as George

The Captain's Table
1959
as Sailor in Kindergarten Room (uncredited)

The Capone Investment
1974
as Bunty

The Silent Playground
1963
as Simon Lacey
Betzi
1978
as Count Bertrand

Decline and Fall ...of a Birdwatcher
1968
as Otto Silenus

Ooh...You Are Awful
1972
as Vivian

Rime of the Ancient Mariner
1975

Big Jim and the Figaro Club
1979
as Harold Perkins
The Eagle Has Landed
1973
as Roger
End of Story
1969
as Terence

Incident at Midnight
1963
as Soldier

Second Childhood
1966
as Ronnie Cash

The Stanley Baxter Hour
1982
About Roland Curram
Roland Curram was an actor and novelist. His most famous credits include Julie Christie's travelling companion in her Oscar-winning film Darling and expatriate Freddie in the BBC soap opera Eldorado. He was married from 1964 until 1985 to the actress Sheila Gish, with whom he had two daughters, the actors Lou Gish (1967–2006) and Kay Curram (b. 1974). Curram came out as gay in the early 1990s, ahead of his role as Freddie, a gay man who had previously been married and had a daughter. Curram left acting in the early 00s to commence a second car… With 49 credits spanning from 1953 to 1999, Roland Curram has appeared in 27 films and 22 TV shows.
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Most Popular Roland Curram Movies
- Peeping Tom (1960) — as Young Man in Sports Car (uncredited)
- Dunkirk (1958) — as Harper
- Darling (1965) — as Malcolm
- The Admirable Crichton (1957)
- Doctor in Love (1960) — as Student Doctor (uncredited)
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