John Carson

Acting

John Carson

Born 28 February 1927 · Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka] · Died 5 November 2016 at 89

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.

Known for

Highlights

Agatha Christie's Poirot1989 · Series · Sir George Carrington
Doctor Who1963 · Series · Ambril
Midsomer Murders1997 · Series · Older Gentleman
Doomsday2008 · Film · George Dutton
The Avengers1961 · Series
The Saint1962 · Series · Godfrey Quillen

Filmography

Movies

49 films

Amicus Vault of Horrors2015 · Film · Critic
The Deal2008 · Film · Nigel Bland
Doomsday2008 · Film · George Dutton
Boys Briefs 42006 · Film · Man (segment "Build")
Build2004 · Film · Man
I Dreamed of Africa2000 · Film · Pembroke Headmaster
Operation Delta Force 2: Mayday1998 · Film · U.S. Hearing Official #1
Black Velvet Band1997 · Film · Col. Rowan
Mandela and de Klerk1997 · Film · Willem de Klerk
The Visual Bible: Acts1994 · Film · Ananias, High Priest
Woman of Desire1994 · Film · Judge Parker
The Sheltering Desert1991 · Film
The Last Hero1991 · Film · Fred Zimmerman
Schweitzer1990 · Film · Horton Herschel
The Mountain and the Molehill1989 · Film · Lauderdale
The Last Warrior1989 · Film · Priest
Survivor1987 · Film · Engineer Councillor
City of Blood1987 · Film · Prime Minister
Tenth of a Second1987 · Film
An African Dream1987 · Film · Harry Endicott
Doctor Who: Snakedance1983 · Film · Ambril
Fothergill1981 · Film · Neilson
Guardian of the Abyss1980 · Film · Charles Randolph
Rehearsal1977 · Film · Bill
Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are1974 · Film · Arthur Lewis
Schmoedipus1974 · Film · Tom Carter
Possession1973 · Film · Ray Burns
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter1973 · Film · Dr. Marcus
The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass1972 · Film · Revell
Paper Roses1971 · Film · Joe
This Body Is Mine1971 · Film · Allen Meredith
The Lie1970 · Film · Ellis Anderson
The Man Who Haunted Himself1970 · Film · Ashton
Taste the Blood of Dracula1970 · Film · Jonathon Secker
Thunderbird 61968 · Film · Captain Foster (II) (voice)
The Plague of the Zombies1966 · Film · Squire Clive Hamilton
The Night Caller1965 · Film · The Major
The July Plot1964 · Film · Colonel Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg
Act of Murder1964 · Film · Tim Ford
Master Spy1964 · Film · Richard Colman
The Caves of Steel1964 · Film · R. Daneel Olivaw
Smokescreen1964 · Film · Trevor Bayliss
The Set Up1963 · Film · Insp. Jackson
Accidental Death1963 · Film · Paul Lanson
Locker Sixty-Nine1962 · Film · Miguel Terila
Guns of Darkness1962 · Film · First Officer
Seven Keys1961 · Film · Norman
The Lady is a Square1959 · Film · Reporter (uncredited)
Quentin Durward1955 · Film · Duke of Orleans

Filmography

Series

57 shows

CI5: The New Professionals1999 · Series
Midsomer Murders1997 · Series · Older Gentleman
The Adventures of Sinbad1996 · Series
Agatha Christie's Poirot1989 · Series · Sir George Carrington
Shaka Zulu1986 · Series · Lord Kimberley
Frost in May1982 · Series · Claude Batchelor
Hammer House of Horror1980 · Series · Charles Randolph
Cribb1980 · Series · Russell Haygarth
Kidnapped1979 · Series · James More
Tales of the Unexpected1979 · Series · Arthur
The Famous Five1978 · Series · Mr Lenoir
The Professionals1977 · Series · Brian Forrest
Secret Army1977 · Series · Hans Van Reijn
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle1977 · Series · Rex
Raffles1977 · Series
The New Avengers1976 · Series · Freddy
Victorian Scandals1976 · Series · Sir Hardinge Giffard
Affairs of the Heart1974 · Series · Charles Faversham
Playhouse1974 · Series · Neilson
Centre Play1973 · Series · Bill
Thriller1973 · Series · Ray Burns
Crown Court1972 · Series · Arnold Griffiths
The Adventures of Black Beauty1972 · Series · Joshua Eglinton
Emma1972 · Series · Mr Knightley
Play for Today1970 · Series
Wicked Women1970 · Series · James Maybrick
Department S1969 · Series · Kilvern
Dombey and Son1969 · Series · Mr. Dombey
ITV Saturday Night Theatre1969 · Series · Joe
The Champions1968 · Series · Symons
The Expert1968 · Series · Sewell
Man in a Suitcase1967 · Series · John Gilsen
The Informer1966 · Series · Peter Pallister QC.
You Can't Win1966 · Series
BBC Play of the Month1965 · Series · Charles Winsor
Out of the Unknown1965 · Series · Allen Meredith
Hereward the Wake1965 · Series · William of Normandy
The Troubleshooters1965 · Series · Tom Sinclair
The Wednesday Play1964 · Series · Col. Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg
The Protectors1964 · Series · Smokey Grey
It's Dark Outside1964 · Series · Anthony Brand
Doctor Who1963 · Series · Ambril
The Saint1962 · Series · Godfrey Quillen
Man of the World1962 · Series · Said
Out of This World1962 · Series · Roger Carter
Oliver Twist1962 · Series · Monks
The Avengers1961 · Series
Maigret1960 · Series
Edgar Wallace Mysteries1959 · Series
The Adventures of William Tell1958 · Series · Fritz
Ivanhoe1958 · Series · Sir Morten
Emergency: Ward 101957 · Series
Armchair Theatre1956 · Series · Borghem
The Adventures of Robin Hood1955 · Series · Sir Geoffrey Claire
Dixon of Dock Green1955 · Series · Joe Conway / Francis Spurling
Boston Blackie1951 · Series
Sunday Night Theatre1950 · Series · Harold