Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 2, 1925
Place of Birth:
Willesden, London, England, UK
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John Neville
Biography
John Neville, OBE, CM was an English theatre and film actor who moved to Canada with his family in 1972. He enjoyed a resurgence of international attention as a result of his starring role in Terry Gilliam's "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen".
He was appointed to the Order of Canada, that nation's highest civilian honor, in 2006.
According to publicists at Canada's Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Neville died "peacefully surrounded by family" on 19 November 2011, aged 86. Neville suffered with Alzheimer's disease in his latter years. He is survived by his wife, Caroline (née Hopper), and their six children.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen | Self - 'Baron Munchausen' |
| 2007 | Hamlet {Solo} | Self |
| 2005 | Separate Lies | Lord Rawston |
| 2004 | White Knuckles | Narrator |
| 2004 | Hollywood North | Henry Neville |
| 2003 | The Statement | Old Man |
| 2003 | Moving Malcolm | Malcolm Woodward |
| 2003 | Control Factor | Director |
| 2002 | Spider | Terrence |
| 2002 | Between Strangers | Orson Stewart |
| 2002 | Time of the Wolf | Preacher |
| 2002 | Sea and Stars | Narrator (voice) |
| 2002 | Trudeau | British High Commissioner |
| 2002 | Crime and Punishment | Marmeladov, Sonia's alcoholic father |
| 2002 | The Stork Derby | Mr. Cummingham |
| 2001 | Harvard Man | Dr. Reese |
| 2001 | Gahan Wilson's The Kid | Banquo |
| 2000 | Custody of the Heart | Judge H. Chadwick |
| 1999 | Sunshine | Gustave Sors |
| 1999 | Goodbye Lover | Bradley |
| 1999 | The Duke | The Duke |
| 1999 | Water Damage | Jock Beale |
| 1998 | The X-Files | The Well-Manicured Man |
| 1998 | Urban Legend | Dean Adams |
| 1998 | Johnny 2.0 | Mr. Bosch |
| 1997 | The Fifth Element | General Staedert |
| 1997 | Swann | Cruzzi |
| 1997 | Dinner at Fred's | Uncle Henrick |
| 1997 | Regeneration | Dr. Yealland |
| 1997 | Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework | Shopkeeper |
| 1997 | Time to Say Goodbye? | Michigan Judge |
| 1996 | High School High | Thaddeus Clark |
| 1996 | Sabotage | Professor Follenfant |
| 1995 | Dangerous Minds | Waiter |
| 1995 | The Song Spinner | Frilo, The Magnificent |
| 1994 | The Road to Wellville | Endymion Hart-Jones |
| 1994 | Baby's Day Out | Mr. Andrews |
| 1994 | Little Women | Mr. Laurence |
| 1994 | Message for Posterity | Sir David Browning |
| 1993 | Journey to the Center of the Earth | Dr. Cecil Chambers |
| 1993 | Dieppe | Gen. Sir Alan Brooke |
| 1993 | Star Trek: The Next Generation - Descent | Isaac Newton |
| 1992 | Johann's Gift to Christmas | Viktor (voice) |
| 1988 | The Adventures of Baron Munchausen | Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen |
| 1988 | In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton | Self |
| 1974 | Paradise Restored | John Milton |
| 1970 | The Adventures of Gerard | Duke of Wellington |
| 1968 | Shaggy Dog | Wilkie |
| 1968 | Stand by Your Screen | Christopher Gritter |
| 1968 | Gareth | Gareth Owen MP |
| 1967 | George's Room | The Man |
| 1965 | A Study in Terror | Sherlock Holmes |
| 1963 | Unearthly Stranger | Dr. Mark Davidson |
| 1962 | Billy Budd | Julian Ratcliffe, 2nd Lieutenant |
| 1961 | Mr. Topaze | Roger |
| 1960 | Oscar Wilde | Lord Alfred Douglas |
| 1952 | H.C. Andersens sagor |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Eleventh Hour | |
| 2001 | The Education of Max Bickford | Arthur Jameson |
| 1998 | Rolie Polie Olie | Klanky Klaus (voice) |
| 1998 | Silver Surfer | Eternity (voice) |
| 1998 | Emily of New Moon | Malcolm Murray |
| 1996 | FX: The Series | Oscar Hammond |
| 1994 | Viper | Leonard Price |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Well-Manicured Man |
| 1993 | Class of '96 | Professor Hilton |
| 1993 | Stark | De Quincy |
| 1991 | Performance | Sir David Browning |
| 1990 | Grand | Desmond |
| 1987 | Star Trek: The Next Generation | Holodeck Isaac Newton |
| 1972 | The Protectors | Charlie |
| 1972 | Shirley's World | |
| 1971 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Dr. Thorndyke |
| 1970 | Shadows of Fear | Pickering |
| 1969 | The First Churchills | John Churchill |
| 1968 | The Company of Five |