John Carson
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 28, 1927
- Died
- Nov 5, 2016
- Place of birth
- Colombo, Ceylon. [now Sri Lanka]
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.
Acting credits
Midsomer Murders
Older Gentleman
Doctor Who
Ambril
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Sir George Carrington / Richard Abernethie
Crown Court
Arnold Griffiths
Play for Today
The Avengers
Ariston / Marten Halvarssen
The Wednesday Play
Col. Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg
American Playhouse
Narrator (voice)
The Saint
Godfrey Quillen / Theron Netlord / Astron / Ramon Venino
BBC Play of the Month
Charles Winsor
Tales of the Unexpected
Arthur
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Sir Geoffrey Claire / Sir Nigel Fitzhulme
The Professionals
Brian Forrest
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Joe
Playhouse
Neilson
Sunday Night Theatre
Harold
The Troubleshooters
Tom Sinclair / James Langley / Ted Kihl
Dixon of Dock Green
Joe Conway / Francis Spurling
The Champions
Symons
Secret Army
Hans Van Reijn
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle
Rex / Jack
Maigret
The Expert
Sewell
The New Avengers
Freddy
Thriller
Ray Burns / Arthur Lewis
Boston Blackie
The Adventures of Sinbad
Out of the Unknown
Allen Meredith
Drama 61-67
Robert Perrott
Centre Play
Bill
Department S
Kilvern
Man in a Suitcase
John Gilsen
Emergency: Ward 10
The Adventures of William Tell
Fritz
The Adventures of Black Beauty
Joshua Eglinton
Edgar Wallace Mysteries
Hammer House of Horror
Charles Randolph
Ivanhoe
Sir Morten / Sir Roderick / Sir Robert
The Famous Five
Mr Lenoir
The World of Hammer
Self (archive footage)
Shaka Zulu
Lord Kimberley
Festival
Knight - Tempter
Man of the World
Said
Story Parade
R. Daneel Olivaw
Raffles
Cribb
Russell Haygarth
Out of This World
Roger Carter
The Informer
Peter Pallister QC.
Jubilee 1977
Terry Iverson
Oppenheimer
Narrator
Kidnapped
James More
Affairs of the Heart
Charles Faversham
CI5: The New Professionals
Blackmail
Major Gollage
It's Dark Outside
Anthony Brand
The Protectors
Smokey Grey
Armchair Theatre
Borghem
Victorian Scandals
Sir Hardinge Giffard
Happy Ever After
Dick
Armchair 30
Alan
Emma
Mr Knightley
Oliver Twist
Monks
The Sinners
Maj. Frank Keene
Hereward the Wake
William of Normandy
You Can't Win
Dombey and Son
Mr. Dombey
Killers
Mr. Donald Finnemore
Wicked Women
James Maybrick
You Can't Win
Robert Stobart
Send in the Girls
Mr Weston
The House of Horror - Memories of Bray
Himself
Girl in a Black Bikini
Robert Sheridan
The Children of the New Forest
Colonel Heatherstone
No Exit
Alex Foster
Frost in May
Claude Batchelor
After Julius
Felix King