Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1916-12-28
- Day of Death1999-10-01 (82 years)
- Place of BirthWest Bromwich, West Midlands, England, UK
- Also Known As-
Noel Johnson
Biography
With the Royal Army Service Corps during World War II. Evacuated from Dunkirk. After a year in hospital, invalided out in 1941. Worked for the BBC Drama Repertory Company from 1945. Until 1949, was best known as the voice of special agent Dick Barton on radio.
Acting Career
- 2023
Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace
As: King Thous (voice)
- 2018
Influenced
As: Kidnapper
- 1995
The Vacillations of Poppy Carew
As: Patient 1
- 1988
Wyatt's Watchdogs
As: Hadley
- 1987
Withnail & I
As: General
- 1987
Inspector Morse
As: Butler
- 1986
Theban Plays: Antigone
As: Chorus
- 1986
Defence of the Realm
As: Club Member
1983The Comedy of Errors
As: First Merchant
1983Reilly: Ace of Spies
As: Sir Edward Grey
1983Dalgliesh
As: Major Hunt
1982Harry's Game
As: Gen. Sir Jocelyn Fairbairn
- 1981
For Your Eyes Only
As: Vice Admiral
1980Lady Killers
As: Sir Thomas Inskip, K.C.
1979Julius Caesar
As: Publius
- 1978
The First Great Train Robbery
As: Connaught
1978Enemy at the Door
As: Committee President
1975Rumpole of the Bailey
As: Judge Sam Parkin
1975Royal Flash
As: Lord Chamberlain
1975Poldark
As: Captain Gower
1974Churchill's People
As: Chief Justice Popham
1974Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
As: Sir Charles Grover
1974The Swordsman
As: Christian Duval
1972Colditz
As: Devenish
- 1972
Frenzy
As: Doctor in Pub
1971Michael Regan
As: Asst. Chief Constable
1971The Snow Goose
As: Naval Captain
1971Justice
As: Lord Chancellor
1970Doomwatch
As: Priestland
1968The Expert
As: Dr. Worseley
1967Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace
As: King Thous
1966Thirteen Against Fate
As: Superintendant Godot
1966Way Off Beat
As: Master of Ceremonies
1966Concorde
As: Commentator
1965Thirteen to Centaurus
As: Gen. Short
1965Out of the Unknown
As: Gen. Short
1964The Wednesday Play
As: Chief Constable
1964Theatre 625
As: Sir Gregory Broome
- 1964
Theatre 625
As: Morcar
1963Doctor Who
As: King Thous
- 1963
Doctor Who
As: Charles Grover M.P.
1963The Spread of the Eagle
As: Cominius
1963The Partner
As: Charles Briars
1962The Andromeda Breakthrough
As: Osborne
1961A for Andromeda
As: J.M. Osborne
1960An Age of Kings
As: Duke of Norfolk
- 1960
An Age of Kings
As: Thomas Mowbray
- 1960
An Age of Kings
As: Duke of Exeter
1958Ivanhoe
As: Sir Romer
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame
As: Naval Captain
1951Appointment with Venus
As: Clark - R.N.
1951Calling Bulldog Drummond
As: Detective (uncredited)
1950Highly Dangerous
As: Frank Conway (uncredited)