John Maurice Roëves (; 19 March 1937 – 14 July 2020) was a Scottish actor. He appeared in over 120 film and television roles, in both the United Kingdom and the United States. His breakthrough performance was as Stephen Dedalus in the 1967 film adaptation of James Joyce's ''Ulysses''. He was a regular fixture on BBC and BBC Scotland programmes, often portraying what ''The Guardian'' called "tough guys, steely villains or stalwart military figures with directness, authenticity and spiky energy".
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