Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 28, 1927
Place of Birth:
Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]
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John Carson
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.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros. Years | Self |
| 2015 | Amicus Vault of Horrors | Critic |
| 2008 | Doomsday | George Dutton |
| 2008 | The Deal | Nigel Bland |
| 2000 | I Dreamed of Africa | Pembroke Headmaster |
| 1997 | Black Velvet Band | Col. Rowan |
| 1997 | Mandela and de Klerk | Willem de Klerk |
| 1994 | Woman of Desire | |
| 1991 | The Sheltering Desert | |
| 1991 | The Last Hero | Fred Zimmerman |
| 1990 | Schweitzer | Horton Herschel |
| 1989 | The Last Warrior | Priest |
| 1989 | The Mountain and the Molehill | Lauderdale |
| 1987 | City of Blood | Prime Minister |
| 1987 | Tenth of a Second | |
| 1987 | An African Dream | Harry Endicott |
| 1987 | Survivor | Engineer Councillor |
| 1986 | Heroes | |
| 1983 | Doctor Who: Snakedance | Ambril |
| 1981 | Fothergill | Neilson |
| 1981 | Blunt Instrument | Sir Ernest Blandy |
| 1980 | Guardian of the Abyss | Charles Randolph |
| 1977 | Rehearsal | Bill |
| 1977 | Age of Hypocrisy | Terry Iverson |
| 1976 | Loyalties | Charles Winsor |
| 1974 | Schmoedipus | Tom Carter |
| 1974 | Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are | Arthur Lewis |
| 1973 | Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter | Dr. Marcus |
| 1973 | Possession | Ray Burns |
| 1972 | The Man in a Looking Glass | Revell |
| 1971 | Male Bait | |
| 1971 | This Body Is Mine | Allen Meredith |
| 1971 | Paper Roses | Joe |
| 1970 | Taste the Blood of Dracula | Jonathon Secker |
| 1970 | The Lie | Ellis Anderson |
| 1970 | The Man Who Haunted Himself | Ashton |
| 1968 | Thunderbird 6 | Captain Foster (II) (voice) |
| 1966 | The Plague of the Zombies | Squire Clive Hamilton |
| 1965 | The Night Caller | The Major |
| 1964 | The July Plot | Colonel Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg |
| 1964 | Smokescreen | Trevor Bayliss |
| 1964 | Master Spy | Richard Colman |
| 1964 | Act of Murder | Tim Ford |
| 1963 | The Set Up | Insp. Jackson |
| 1963 | Accidental Death | Paul Lanson |
| 1962 | Guns of Darkness | First Officer |
| 1962 | Locker Sixty-Nine | Miguel Terila |
| 1961 | Seven Keys | Norman |
| 1959 | The Scent of Fear | Tom Brook |
| 1959 | The Lady is a Square | Reporter (uncredited) |
| 1955 | Quentin Durward | Duke of Orleans |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The House of Horror - Memories of Bray | Himself |
| 1999 | CI5: The New Professionals | |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Older Gentleman |
| 1996 | The Adventures of Sinbad | |
| 1994 | The World of Hammer | Self (archive footage) |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Sir George Carrington |
| 1989 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Richard Abernethie |
| 1986 | Shaka Zulu | Lord Kimberley |
| 1980 | Hammer House of Horror | Charles Randolph |
| 1980 | Oppenheimer | Narrator |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected | Arthur |
| 1979 | Kidnapped | James More |
| 1978 | The Famous Five | Mr Lenoir |
| 1977 | Raffles | |
| 1977 | Secret Army | Hans Van Reijn |
| 1977 | The Professionals | Brian Forrest |
| 1977 | Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle | Rex |
| 1977 | Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle | Jack |
| 1977 | Jubilee 1977 | Terry Iverson |
| 1977 | The Children of the New Forest | Colonel Heatherstone |
| 1976 | The New Avengers | Freddy |
| 1976 | Victorian Scandals | |
| 1974 | Playhouse | Neilson |
| 1973 | Thriller | Ray Burns |
| 1973 | Thriller | Arthur Lewis |
| 1972 | Emma | Mr Knightley |
| 1972 | The Adventures of Black Beauty | Joshua Eglinton |
| 1970 | Play for Today | |
| 1969 | Department S | Kilvern |
| 1969 | Dombey and Son | Mr. Dombey |
| 1968 | The Champions | Symons |
| 1968 | The Expert | Sewell |
| 1967 | Man in a Suitcase | |
| 1966 | You Can't Win | |
| 1966 | The Informer | Peter Pallister QC. |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month | Charles Winsor |
| 1965 | Hereward the Wake | William of Normandy |
| 1965 | Out of the Unknown | Allen Meredith |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play | Col. Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg |
| 1964 | Story Parade | R. Daneel Olivaw |
| 1964 | It's Dark Outside | Anthony Brand |
| 1963 | Doctor Who | Ambril |
| 1963 | Festival | Knight - Tempter |
| 1962 | The Saint | Godfrey Quillen |
| 1962 | Oliver Twist | |
| 1962 | The Saint | Theron Netlord |
| 1962 | The Saint | Astron |
| 1962 | Oliver Twist | Monks |
| 1962 | The Saint | Ramon Venino |
| 1962 | Man of the World | Said |
| 1962 | Out of This World | Roger Carter |
| 1961 | The Avengers | |
| 1961 | Drama 61-67 | Robert Perrott |
| 1960 | Maigret | |
| 1959 | Edgar Wallace Mysteries | |
| 1959 | The Edgar Wallace Mysteries | Miguel Terila |
| 1959 | The Edgar Wallace Mysteries | Insp. Jackson |
| 1959 | The Edgar Wallace Mysteries | Paul Lanson |
| 1959 | The Edgar Wallace Mysteries | Tim Ford |
| 1958 | Ivanhoe | Sir Morten |
| 1958 | The Adventures of William Tell | Fritz |
| 1958 | Ivanhoe | Sir Roderick |
| 1958 | Ivanhoe | Sir Robert |
| 1957 | Emergency: Ward 10 | |
| 1955 | Dixon of Dock Green | Joe Conway / Francis Spurling |
| 1955 | The Adventures of Robin Hood | Sir Geoffrey Claire |
| 1951 | Boston Blackie |