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.

Career Overview

John Carson has 64 screen credits in a career dating back to 1955. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently The Visual Bible Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Rehearsal, Possession, Male Bait. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

64

Birth Date

1927-02-28 00:00:00

Birth Place

Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]

Known For

• 

  Rehearsal
• 

  Possession
• Male Bait
• 

  The July Plot
• 

  The Caves of Steel
• 

  Accidental Death

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 3 universes

• The Visual Bible Collection (1 titles)
• Dracula (Hammer) Collection (1 titles)
• Thunderbirds (Animation) Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Mary Larkin (1 collaborations)
• Lindsay Ingram (1 collaborations)
• Trevor Thomas (1 collaborations)
• Jack Chissick (1 collaborations)
• Joanna Dunham (1 collaborations)
• Hilary Hardiman (1 collaborations)
• Athol Coats (1 collaborations)
• James Cossins (1 collaborations)
• Richard Aylen (1 collaborations)
• Jack Galloway (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (64 credits)

  • Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros. Years

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Amicus Vault of Horrors

    Critic

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • The Deal

    Nigel Bland

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • Doomsday

    George Dutton

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • I Dreamed of Africa

    Pembroke Headmaster

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Black Velvet Band

    Col. Rowan

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Mandela and de Klerk

    Willem de Klerk

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • Midsomer Murders

    - Death and the Divas (2013) ... Older Gentleman actor actors
    1997
  • The Adventures of Sinbad

    - Survival Run (1998) ... actor actors

    - Masked Marauders (1997) ... actor actors
    1996
  • The Visual Bible: Acts

    Ananias, High Priest

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • Woman of Desire

    Judge Parker

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • The Sheltering Desert

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • The Last Hero

    Fred Zimmerman

    actor

    actors
    1991
  • Schweitzer

    Horton Herschel

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • The Mountain and the Molehill

    Lauderdale

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • The Last Warrior

    Priest

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot

    - After the Funeral (2006) ... Richard Abernethie actor actors

    - The Incredible Theft (1989) ... Sir George Carrington actor actors
    1989
  • Survivor

    Engineer Councillor

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • An African Dream

    Harry Endicott

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Tenth of a Second

    actor

    actors
    1987
  • Heroes

    actor

    actors
    1986
  • Doctor Who: Snakedance

    Ambril

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Blunt Instrument

    Sir Ernest Blandy

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Fothergill

    Neilson

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Guardian of the Abyss

    Charles Randolph

    actor

    actors
    1980
  • Hammer House of Horror

    - Guardian of the Abyss (1980) ... Charles Randolph actor actors
    1980
  • Tales of the Unexpected

    - The Umbrella Man (1980) ... Arthur actor actors
    1979
  • Rehearsal

    Bill

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • Age of Hypocrisy

    Terry Iverson

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • The Professionals

    - Man Without a Past (1978) ... Brian Forrest actor actors
    1977
  • Loyalties

    Charles Winsor

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Come Out, Come Out, Wherever You Are

    Arthur Lewis

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Schmoedipus

    Tom Carter

    actor

    actors
    1974
  • Playhouse

    - Fothergill (1981) ... Neilson actor actors
    1974
  • Possession

    Ray Burns

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter

    Dr. Marcus

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass

    Revell

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Male Bait

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Paper Roses

    Joe

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • This Body Is Mine

    Allen Meredith

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • The Lie

    Ellis Anderson

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • The Man Who Haunted Himself

    Ashton

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Taste the Blood of Dracula

    Jonathon Secker

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Play for Today

    - The Lie (1970) ... actor actors
    1970
  • Thunderbird 6

    Captain Foster (II) (voice)

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • The Plague of the Zombies

    Squire Clive Hamilton

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • The Night Caller

    The Major

    actor

    actors
    1965
  • BBC Play of the Month

    - Loyalties (1976) ... Charles Winsor actor actors
    1965
  • The July Plot

    Colonel Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Act of Murder

    Tim Ford

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Master Spy

    Richard Colman

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • The Caves of Steel

    R. Daneel Olivaw

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Smokescreen

    Trevor Bayliss

    actor

    actors
    1964
  • Accidental Death

    Paul Lanson

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • The Set Up

    Insp. Jackson

    actor

    actors
    1963
  • Doctor Who

    - Snakedance (2) (1983) ... Ambril actor actors
    1963
  • Locker Sixty-Nine

    Miguel Terila

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • Guns of Darkness

    First Officer

    actor

    actors
    1962
  • The Saint

    - The Fast Women (1967) ... Godfrey Quillen actor actors

    - Sibao (1965) ... Theron Netlord actor actors

    - The Romantic Matron (1964) ... Ramon Venino actor actors

    - The Arrow of God (1962) ... Astron actor actors
    1962
  • Seven Keys

    Norman

    actor

    actors
    1961
  • The Avengers

    - Dial a Deadly Number (1965) ... actor actors

    - Second Sight (1963) ... actor actors

    - A Chorus of Frogs (1963) ... Ariston actor actors
    1961
  • The Scent of Fear

    Tom Brook

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • The Lady is a Square

    Reporter (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1959
  • Quentin Durward

    Duke of Orleans

    actor

    actors
    1955