John Carson
Known for
Acting
Life
1927 – 2016 (aged 89)
Born in
Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]
Credits
View on IMDb127 acting credits
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
Doomsday
14 Mar 2008
Doctor Who
23 Nov 1963
Agatha Christie's Poirot
08 Jan 1989
Midsomer Murders
23 Mar 1997
Taste the Blood of Dracula
07 May 1970
The Plague of the Zombies
02 Jan 1966
The Avengers
07 Jan 1961
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
07 Apr 1973
Filmography
2015
- Amicus Vault of Horrorsas Critic
2006
- Boys Briefs 4as Man (segment "Build")
2004
- Buildas Man
2000
- I Dreamed of Africaas Pembroke Headmaster
1999
- CI5: The New Professionals1 episode
1998
- Operation Delta Force 2: Maydayas U.S. Hearing Official #1
1997
- Black Velvet Bandas Col. Rowan
- Midsomer Murdersas Older Gentleman1 episode
- Mandela and de Klerkas Willem de Klerk
1996
- The Adventures of Sinbad2 episodes
1994
- The Visual Bible: Actsas Ananias, High Priest
- Woman of Desireas Judge Parker
1991
- The Sheltering Desert
- The Last Heroas Fred Zimmerman
1990
- Schweitzeras Horton Herschel
1989
- The Mountain and the Molehillas Lauderdale
- The Last Warrioras Priest
- Agatha Christie's Poirotas Richard Abernethie1 episode
1987
- Survivoras Engineer Councillor
- City of Bloodas Prime Minister
- Tenth of a Second
- An African Dreamas Harry Endicott
1986
- Shaka Zuluas Lord Kimberley10 episodes
- Heroes
1983
- Doctor Who: Snakedanceas Ambril
1982
- Frost in Mayas Claude Batchelor4 episodes
- American Playhouseas Narrator (voice)7 episodes
1981
- Blunt Instrumentas Sir Ernest Blandy
- Fothergillas Neilson
1980
- Guardian of the Abyssas Charles Randolph
- Oppenheimeras Narrator7 episodes
- Hammer House of Horroras Charles Randolph1 episode
- Cribbas Russell Haygarth1 episode
1979
- After Juliusas Felix King3 episodes
- Kidnappedas James More1 episode
- Tales of the Unexpectedas Arthur1 episode
1978
- The Famous Fiveas Mr Lenoir1 episode
- Send in the Girlsas Mr Weston1 episode
1977
- The Professionalsas Brian Forrest1 episode
- The Children of the New Forestas Colonel Heatherstone1 episode
- Secret Armyas Hans Van Reijn1 episode
- Rehearsalas Bill
- Age of Hypocrisyas Terry Iverson
- Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicleas Jack1 episode
- Jubilee 1977as Terry Iverson1 episode
- Raffles1 episode
1976
- The New Avengersas Freddy1 episode
- Victorian Scandalsas Sir Hardinge Giffard1 episode
- Killersas Mr. Donald Finnemore1 episode
- Loyaltiesas Charles Winsor
1974
- Affairs of the Heartas Charles Faversham1 episode
- Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Areas Arthur Lewis
- Schmoedipusas Tom Carter
- Playhouseas Neilson1 episode
1973
- Centre Playas Bill1 episode
- Thrilleras Arthur Lewis1 episode
- Possessionas Ray Burns
- Armchair 30as Alan1 episode
- Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunteras Dr. Marcus
1972
- The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glassas Revell
- The Adventures of Black Beautyas Joshua Eglinton2 episodes
- Emmaas Mr Knightley6 episodes
- No Exitas Alex Foster1 episode
1971
- Male Bait
- Paper Rosesas Joe
- This Body Is Mineas Allen Meredith
1970
- The Lieas Ellis Anderson
- Play for Today1 episode
- The Man Who Haunted Himselfas Ashton
- The Sinnersas Maj. Frank Keene1 episode
- Taste the Blood of Draculaas Jonathon Secker
- Wicked Womenas James Maybrick1 episode
1969
- Happy Ever Afteras Dick1 episode
- Department Sas Kilvern1 episode
- Dombey and Sonas Mr. Dombey13 episodes
- ITV Saturday Night Theatreas Joe1 episode
1968
- The Championsas Symons1 episode
- Thunderbird 6as Captain Foster (II) (voice)
- The Expertas Sewell1 episode
1967
- Man in a Suitcaseas John Gilsen1 episode
- Girl in a Black Bikinias Robert Sheridan6 episodes
1966
- The Informeras Peter Pallister QC.1 episode
- You Can't Win1 episode
- The Plague of the Zombiesas Squire Clive Hamilton
1965
- The Night Calleras The Major
- BBC Play of the Monthas Charles Winsor1 episode
- Out of the Unknownas Allen Meredith1 episode
- Hereward the Wakeas William of Normandy9 episodes
- Blackmailas Major Gollage1 episode
1964
- The July Plotas Colonel Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg
- The Wednesday Playas Col. Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg1 episode
- Act of Murderas Tim Ford
- Master Spyas Richard Colman
- The Caves of Steelas R. Daneel Olivaw
- Story Paradeas R. Daneel Olivaw1 episode
- The Protectorsas Smokey Grey1 episode
- It's Dark Outsideas Anthony Brand8 episodes
- Smokescreenas Trevor Bayliss
1963
- Doctor Whoas Ambril1 episode
- Festivalas Knight - Tempter1 episode
- The Set Upas Insp. Jackson
- Accidental Deathas Paul Lanson
1962
- The Saintas Ramon Venino1 episode
- Man of the Worldas Said1 episode
- Locker Sixty-Nineas Miguel Terila
- Guns of Darknessas First Officer
- Out of This Worldas Roger Carter1 episode
- Oliver Twistas Monks9 episodes
1961
- You Can't Winas Robert Stobart1 episode
- Drama 61-67as Robert Perrott1 episode
- Seven Keysas Norman
- The Avengersas Marten Halvarssen1 episode
1960
- Maigret2 episodes
1959
- The Scent of Fearas Tom Brook
- Edgar Wallace Mysteries41 episodes
- The Lady is a Squareas Reporter (uncredited)
1958
- The Adventures of William Tellas Fritz1 episode
- Ivanhoeas Sir Roderick1 episode
1957
- Emergency: Ward 1066 episodes
1956
- Armchair Theatreas Borghem1 episode
1955
- The Adventures of Robin Hoodas Sir Nigel Fitzhulme1 episode
- Quentin Durwardas Duke of Orleans
- Dixon of Dock Greenas Joe Conway1 episode
1951
- Boston Blackie1 episode
1950
- Sunday Night Theatreas Harold1 episode