Born in 1949 in Ilkeston, England, Robert Lindsay is an accomplished actor whose versatility shines in Adventures of a Taxi Driver (1976). In this film, he brings a lively energy to the role, contributing to the film's cult status within the British comedy genre. Known for his extensive work in theatre and television, Lindsay's background with the Royal Shakespeare Company adds a unique flair to his performances, making him a notable figure in the realm of exploitation cinema.
Adventures of a Taxi Driver
Joe likes the ladies and gets to meet a variety of them in his job as a taxi driver. From dizzy young women to frustrated housewives, Joe fancies them all, and they take a fancy to Joe. If only things were smoother at home for the put-upon cabbie. With his nagging mother, thieving teenage brother, and the attentions of an overbearing girlfriend with ideas of marriage, Joe leaves the homestead and rents the spare room at his best mate’s flat. Meanwhile, he continues to find himself in an assortment of humorous sexual escapades until he accidentally becomes embroiled in a jewel heist that doesn’t quite go to plan.