John Sumner

Characters played by John Sumner

Career Overview

John Sumner has 19 screen credits in a career dating back to 1993. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Neill Blomkamp Trilogy with 1 titles. Signature works include District 9, The Present, Maiden Voyage. 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

19

Birth Date

1951-10-14

Birth Place

Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Known For

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  District 9
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  The Present
• 

  Maiden Voyage
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  Atomic Twister
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  The Other Side of Heaven
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  The Monster of Mangatiti

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 4 universes

• Neill Blomkamp Trilogy (1 titles)
• MonsterVerse (1 titles)
• The Other Side of Heaven Collection (1 titles)
• Hercules (TV Film) Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Roz Turnbull (2 collaborations)
• Sharlto Copley (1 collaborations)
• Jason Cope (1 collaborations)
• Nathalie Boltt (1 collaborations)
• Sylvaine Strike (1 collaborations)
• Elizabeth Mkandawie (1 collaborations)
• William Allen Young (1 collaborations)
• Nick Blake (1 collaborations)
• Greg Melvill-Smith (1 collaborations)
• Robert Hobbs (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (19 credits)

  • Godplex

    TV director extraordinaire

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • The Monster of Mangatiti

    Malcolm

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • The Brokenwood Mysteries

    - Sour Grapes (2014) ... Chairman actor actors
    2014
  • District 9

    Les Feldman - MIL Engineer

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • The Eighth Blunder of the World

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • King Kong

    Herb

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Present

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Maiden Voyage

    Captain Ed Tessler

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • Whale Rider

    Obstetrician

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • You Wish!

    Coach

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Atomic Twister

    Neville

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • The Other Side of Heaven

    President Stone

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Ready to Run

    Supervisor Pete

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • The Frighteners

    Deputy

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

    - Hercules, Tramps & Thieves (1999) ... Sheriff actor actors

    - Hercules on Trial (1998) ... Spencius actor actors

    - The Wedding of Alcmene (1996) ... Domesticles actor actors

    - Once a Hero (1996) ... Domesticles actor actors

    - The Road to Calydon (1995) ... Broteas actor actors
    1995
  • Xena: Warrior Princess

    - Here She Comes... Miss Amphipolis (1997) ... Lord Clairon actor actors
    1995
  • Hercules and the Lost Kingdom

    Inn Owner

    actor

    actors
    1994
  • The Tommyknockers

    Mr. Arberg

    actor

    actors

    - Part 2 (1993) ... Mr. Arberg actor actors

    - Part 1 (1993) ... Mr. Arberg actor actors
    1993
  • Power Rangers

    - Secret Santa (2021) ... Santa Claus actor actors

    - Scrozzle's Revenge (2019) ... Santa actor actors

    - The Poisy Show (2018) ... Santa actor actors

    - Past, Presents and Future (2017) ... Santa actor actors

    - Here Comes Heximas (2016) ... Santa actor actors
    1993