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John Carlin

Born 1929-11-06
Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
Department: Acting

Biography

John Carlin (6 November 1929 – 19 November 2017) was a Scottish actor. He appeared on television from 1957 to 1992 and has 109 credits from films and television series. In the late 1950s, Carlin acted with the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. He made his radio debut in 1955 on the Children's Hour and went on to appear in a number of television programmes in the 1960s. Also in the 1960s he worked as a disc jockey on the BBC's Light Programme. Carlin died on 19 November 2017 in Gloucestershire, England

Known For

Prominent works featuring John Carlin

Agatha Christie's Poirot
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Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989
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Minder
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Minder

1979
TMDB3.5
Theatre 625
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Theatre 625

1964
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Bergerac
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Bergerac

1981
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The Sweeney
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The Sweeney

1975
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Thirty-Minute Theatre
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Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965
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Rumpole of the Bailey
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Rumpole of the Bailey

1975
TMDB3.5
The Bourne Identity
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The Bourne Identity

1988
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The Darling Buds of May
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The Darling Buds of May

1991
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The New Statesman
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The New Statesman

1987
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (54 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
The Sagrada FamiliaThe Sagrada FamiliaSelfTV Series2022
The Darling Buds of MayThe Darling Buds of MayReverend SpinkTV Series1991
The Darling Buds of MayThe Darling Buds of MayRev. SpinkTV Series1991
The Upper HandThe Upper HandSurgeonTV Series1990
A Ghost in Monte CarloA Ghost in Monte CarloConciergeMovie1990
Agatha Christie's PoirotAgatha Christie's PoirotDr BennettTV Series1989
The Bourne IdentityThe Bourne IdentityStosselTV Series1988
The Temptation of Eileen HughesThe Temptation of Eileen HughesHotel ManagerMovie1988
Chelmsford 123Chelmsford 123PoetTV Series1988
After HenryAfter HenryThe ValuerTV Series1988
The New StatesmanThe New StatesmanHouse of Commons SpeakerTV Series1987
Hardwicke HouseHardwicke HouseVicarTV Series1987
The Two Mrs. GrenvillesThe Two Mrs. GrenvillesForbesTV Series1987
Slinger's DaySlinger's DayAuditorTV Series1986
Mapp & LuciaMapp & LuciaMayberryTV Series1985
Cold WarriorHotel ManagerTV Series1984
Fresh FieldsFresh FieldsMr. GallowayTV Series1984
Love and MarriageMalcolmTV Series1984
BergeracBergeracFrazerTV Series1981
Never the TwainNever the TwainMr NevilleTV Series1981
Never the TwainNever the TwainMr FortescueTV Series1981
George & MildredGeorge & MildredCasino SupervisorMovie1980
MinderMinderDerekTV Series1979
ShoestringShoestringFloristTV Series1979
Carry On EmmannuelleCarry On EmmannuelleFrench ParsonMovie1978
Holocaust 2000Holocaust 2000RobertsonMovie1977
Carry On EnglandCarry On EnglandOfficerMovie1976
Rumpole of the BaileyRumpole of the BaileyHector Vellacott Q.C.TV Series1975
Carry On LaughingCarry On LaughingEthelbertTV Series1975
Carry On LaughingCarry On LaughingSir Walter RaleighTV Series1975
Carry On LaughingCarry On LaughingEgbertTV Series1975
Carry On LaughingCarry On LaughingVicarTV Series1975
Carry On LaughingCarry On LaughingMajor MerridickTV Series1975
Carry On LaughingCarry On LaughingOld ManTV Series1975
The SweeneyThe SweeneyPierceTV Series1975
Man About the HouseMan About the HouseMr GideonTV Series1973
Man About the HouseMan About the HouseBarmanTV Series1973
The Death of Adolf HitlerThe Death of Adolf HitlerZanderMovie1973
High SummerHigh SummerCrown PrinceMovie1972
JusticeJusticeHughTV Series1971
...And Mother Makes Three...And Mother Makes ThreePet Shop AssistantTV Series1971
The Adventures of Don QuickThe Adventures of Don QuickTV AnnouncerTV Series1970
The LieThe LieSir James BrentonMovie1970
Baker's Half-DozenRogerTV Series1967
Baker's Half-DozenPC PendletonTV Series1967
Baker's Half-DozenLutherTV Series1967
Baker's Half-DozenRev. BrettTV Series1967
Baker's Half-DozenAlexTV Series1967
Baker's Half-DozenSelf / AppearanceTV Series1967
The Three MusketeersThe Three MusketeersKing Louis XIIITV Series1966
Thirty-Minute TheatreThirty-Minute TheatreAmbrose CharnockTV Series1965
Theatre 625Theatre 625Semyon MedvedenkoTV Series1964
Story ParadeBasil JarabyTV Series1964
The Scales of JusticeThe Scales of JusticeWaiterTV Series1962