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John Carson

John Carson

Acting1927Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]

Biography

John Carson was an English actor known for his appearances in film and television. Not to be confused with the American TV entertainer John "Johnny" Carson.

Acting History

2013
Midsomer Murders
TVas Older Gentleman• 1 eps
2008
Doomsday
as George Dutton
The Deal
as Nigel Bland
2006
Agatha Christie's Poirot
TVas Sir George Carrington / Richard Abernethie• 1 eps
2000
I Dreamed of Africa
as Pembroke Headmaster
1999
1997
Mandela and de Klerk
as Willem de Klerk
1994
The World of Hammer
TVas Self (archive footage)
1991
The Last Hero
as Fred Zimmerman
1990
Schweitzer
as Horton Herschel
1989
Coastwatcher
as Priest
1987
City of Blood
as Prime Minister
Survivor
as Engineer Councillor
1986
Shaka Zulu
TVas Lord Kimberley• 10 eps
1981
Blunt Instrument
as Sir Ernest Blandy
Playhouse
TVas Neilson• 1 eps
1980
Tales of the Unexpected
TVas Arthur• 1 eps
Hammer House of Horror
TVas Charles Randolph• 1 eps
1979
Kidnapped
TVas James More
1978
The Professionals
TVas Brian Forrest• 1 eps
The Famous Five
TVas Mr Lenoir
1977
Rehearsal
as Bill
Secret Army
TVas Hans Van Reijn• 1 eps
1976
Loyalties
as Charles Winsor
The New Avengers
TVas Freddy• 1 eps
BBC Play of the Month
TVas Charles Winsor• 1 eps
1974
Schmoedipus
as Tom Carter
Thriller
TVas Arthur Lewis• 1 eps
1973
Possession
as Ray Burns
Centre Play
TVas Bill
1972
Emma
TVas Mr Knightley• 6 eps
1971
Out of the Unknown
TVas Allen Meredith• 1 eps
1970
Taste the Blood of Dracula
as Jonathon Secker
The Lie
as Ellis Anderson
1969
The Champions
TVas Symons• 1 eps
Department S
TVas Kilvern
1968
Thunderbird 6
as Captain Foster (II) (voice)
The Expert
TVas Sewell• 1 eps
1967
1966
The Plague of the Zombies
as Squire Clive Hamilton
1965
The Night Caller
as The Major
1964
Master Spy
as Richard Colman
Smokescreen
as Trevor Bayliss
The Saint
TVas Ramon Venino• 1 eps
The Wednesday Play
TVas Col. Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg• 1 eps
Story Parade
TVas R. Daneel Olivaw
Festival
TVas Knight - Tempter• 1 eps
1963
The Set Up
as Insp. Jackson
The Avengers
TVas Ariston• 3 eps
Doctor Who
TVas Ambril
1962
Guns of Darkness
as First Officer
Out of This World
TVas Roger Carter
1961
Seven Keys
as Norman
Drama 61-67
TVas Robert Perrott
1960
The Adventures of Robin Hood
TVas Sir Geoffrey Claire• 1 eps
1959
The Lady is a Square
as Reporter (uncredited)
The Scent of Fear
as Tom Brook
1958
Ivanhoe
TVas Sir Morten / Sir Robert / Sir Roderick
1955
Quentin Durward
as Duke of Orleans
Dixon of Dock Green
TVas Joe Conway / Francis Spurling
1951

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
2/28/1927
Day of Death
11/5/2016
Place of Birth
Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]