John Paul
Actor
73 years (Apr 20, 1921 – Feb 23, 1995)Hertfordshire, England, UK
John Paul carries the professional label of British actor, with a career better traced through credits than through interviews. The best-known entry is 'Eye of the Needle', with him as Home Guard Captain. He has a credit in 'Cry Freedom' too. The workload is steady enough, if quiet: 30 credits.
John Paul
Actor
John Paul carries the professional label of British actor, with a career better traced through credits than through interviews. The best-known entry is 'Eye of the Needle', with him as Home Guard Captain. He has a credit in 'Cry Freedom' too. The workload is steady enough, if quiet: 30 credits.
16 Movies
Plays Home Guard Captain
Eye of the Needle
1981
Plays The Captain
A Countess from Hong Kong
1967
Plays Wendy's Father
Cry Freedom
1987
Plays Inspector Mackenzie
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
1964
Plays General Digby
Cromwell
1970
Plays Arkwright
Breakout
1959
Plays Gen. Wilhelm Keitel
The Bunker
1981
Plays Dr. Quist
Doomwatch
1972
Plays Staff Officer Operations
Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst
1957
Plays Mr. Warrender
The Blood Beast Terror
1968
Plays Detective Sergeant Nixon
The Girl in the Picture
1957
Plays John Castle
The Man Who Wouldn't Talk
1958
Plays Sheriff Lacey
The Desperados
1969
Plays Canidius
Antony & Cleopatra
1981
Plays Lt. Col. Derry
The Steel Bayonet
1958
Plays Phil Gamage
Deadly Record
1959
14 TV Shows
Plays Dr Spencer Quist
Doomwatch
1970
Plays Henry Davidson
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
Plays Dr. Kendrick
The New Avengers
1976
Plays Karl Wolff
Selling Hitler
1991
Plays Squire Brown
Tom Brown's Schooldays
1971
Plays Cyril Openshaw
That's My Boy
1981
Plays Montague
The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978
Plays Agrippa
I, Claudius
1976
Plays Wells
The Avengers
1961
Plays John Hamme
The Saint
1962
Plays Matt Helston
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
1984
Plays Dr. Bernd Gisevius
The Wednesday Play
1964
Plays Jean Calas
Theatre 625
1964
Plays The Principal
Victorian Scandals
1976
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Cry Freedom
Full Filmography
Selling Hitler
Karl Wolff
1991Season 1
Cry Freedom
Wendy's Father
1987
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
Matt Helston
1984Season 1
That's My Boy
Cyril Openshaw
1983Season 2
Eye of the Needle
Home Guard Captain
1981
The Bunker
Gen. Wilhelm Keitel
1981
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Montague · 1 episode
1978–
The New Avengers
Dr. Kendrick
1976Season 1
I, Claudius
Agrippa
1976Season 1
Frequently Asked Questions
Is John Paul still alive?
John Paul passed away on February 23, 1995 at age 73.
What are the most famous roles of John Paul?
John Paul is best known for roles in Eye of the Needle, Cry Freedom, A Countess from Hong Kong.
How many movies has John Paul been in?
Over a 39-year career (since 1956), John Paul has appeared in 16 movies and 14 TV shows.
What was John Paul's first movie?
The career of John Paul began with The Long Arm (1956).
What is John Paul's most recent movie or series?
John Paul's most recent release is Selling Hitler, which premiered on April 20, 1993.
What TV shows has John Paul appeared in?
On television, John Paul has appeared in The Avengers, I, Claudius, The Saint, The New Avengers.
John Paul
1921-04-20 · Hertfordshire, England, UK
John Middleton Lankester Paul (20 April 1921 – 23 February 1995) was an English actor. He is best known for his television roles, particularly as Dr Spencer Quist in Doomwatch (1970–1972) and Marcus Agrippa in I, Claudius (1976), both for BBC Television.John Paul (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.