John Carson
Born: 1927-02-28 in Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]
Died: 2016-11-05
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2018
2015
- Amicus Vault of Horrors as Critic
2013
- The House of Horror - Memories of Bray as Himself
2000
- I Dreamed of Africa as Pembroke Headmaster
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Older Gentleman
- Mandela and de Klerk as Willem de Klerk
- Black Velvet Band as Col. Rowan
1994
- The World of Hammer as Self (archive footage)
- Woman of Desire as Judge Parker
1991
- The Sheltering Desert
- The Last Hero as Fred Zimmerman
1990
- Schweitzer as Horton Herschel
1989
- Agatha Christie's Poirot as Sir George Carrington
- The Last Warrior as Priest
- The Mountain and the Molehill as Lauderdale
1987
- Survivor as Engineer Councillor
- City of Blood as Prime Minister
- Tenth of a Second
- An African Dream as Harry Endicott
1986
- Shaka Zulu as Lord Kimberley
- Heroes
1983
- Doctor Who: Snakedance as Ambril
1981
- Blunt Instrument as Sir Ernest Blandy
- Fothergill as Neilson
1980
- Hammer House of Horror as Charles Randolph
- Cribb as Russell Haygarth
- Oppenheimer as Narrator
- Guardian of the Abyss as Charles Randolph
1979
- Tales of the Unexpected as Arthur
- Kidnapped as James More
1978
- The Famous Five as Mr Lenoir
1977
- The Professionals as Brian Forrest
- Secret Army as Hans Van Reijn
- Raffles
- Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle as Rex
- Jubilee 1977 as Terry Iverson
- The Children of the New Forest as Colonel Heatherstone
- Rehearsal as Bill
- Age of Hypocrisy as Terry Iverson
1976
- The New Avengers as Freddy
- Victorian Scandals as Sir Hardinge Giffard
- Loyalties as Charles Winsor
1974
- Playhouse as Neilson
- Schmoedipus as Tom Carter
- Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are as Arthur Lewis
1973
- Thriller as Ray Burns
- Centre Play as Bill
- Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter as Dr. Marcus
- Possession as Ray Burns
1972
- The Adventures of Black Beauty as Joshua Eglinton
- Emma as Mr Knightley
- The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass as Revell
1971
- Paper Roses as Joe
- Male Bait
- This Body Is Mine as Allen Meredith
1970
- Play for Today
- Taste the Blood of Dracula as Jonathon Secker
- The Man Who Haunted Himself as Ashton
- The Lie as Ellis Anderson
1969
- Department S as Kilvern
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre as Joe
- Dombey and Son as Mr. Dombey
1968
- The Champions as Symons
- The Expert as Sewell
- Thunderbird 6 as Captain Foster (II) (voice)
1967
1966
- The Informer as Peter Pallister QC.
- You Can't Win
- The Plague of the Zombies as Squire Clive Hamilton
1965
- BBC Play of the Month as Charles Winsor
- Out of the Unknown as Allen Meredith
- Hereward the Wake as William of Normandy
- The Night Caller as The Major
1964
- The Wednesday Play as Col. Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg
- Story Parade as R. Daneel Olivaw
- It's Dark Outside as Anthony Brand
- Smokescreen as Trevor Bayliss
- Act of Murder as Tim Ford
- The July Plot as Colonel Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg
- Master Spy as Richard Colman
- The Caves of Steel as R. Daneel Olivaw
1963
- Doctor Who as Ambril
- Festival as Knight - Tempter
- Accidental Death as Paul Lanson
- The Set Up as Insp. Jackson
1962
- The Saint as Godfrey Quillen
- Man of the World as Said
- Out of This World as Roger Carter
- Oliver Twist
- Guns of Darkness as First Officer
- Locker Sixty-Nine as Miguel Terila
1961
- The Avengers
- Drama 61-67 as Robert Perrott
- Seven Keys as Norman
1960
1959
- Edgar Wallace Mysteries
- The Lady is a Square as Reporter (uncredited)
- The Scent of Fear as Tom Brook
1958
- Ivanhoe as Sir Morten
- The Adventures of William Tell as Fritz
1957
1956
- Armchair Theatre as Borghem
1955
- The Adventures of Robin Hood as Sir Geoffrey Claire
- Dixon of Dock Green as Joe Conway / Francis Spurling
- Quentin Durward as Duke of Orleans
1951
1950
- Sunday Night Theatre as Harold