Noel Johnson
Known for
Fame aside, Noel Johnson is above all a career actor who has seen the business change around him more than once. The career now covers more than 76 years. 'For Your Eyes Only' is where the largest audience met him. He appears in 'Frenzy' too.
Noel Johnson
17 Movies
32 Series
Fame aside, Noel Johnson is above all a career actor who has seen the business change around him more than once. The career now covers more than 76 years. 'For Your Eyes Only' is where the largest audience met him. He appears in 'Frenzy' too.
Movies
Plays Vice Admiral
For Your Eyes Only
1981
Plays General
Withnail & I
1987
Plays Doctor in Pub
Frenzy
1972
Plays Connaught
The First Great Train Robbery
1978
Plays Club Member
Defence of the Realm
1986
Plays Lord Dangerfield
Licensed to Love and Kill
1979
Plays Sir Charles Grover
Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs
1974
Plays Commentator
Concorde
1966
Plays Lord Chamberlain
Royal Flash
1975
Plays King Thous
Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace
1967
Plays Clark - R.N.
Appointment with Venus
1951
Plays Gen. Short
Thirteen to Centaurus
1965
TV Shows
Plays King Thous
Doctor Who
1963
Plays J.M. Osborne
A for Andromeda
1961
Plays Osborne
The Andromeda Breakthrough
1962
Plays Duke of Norfolk
An Age of Kings
1960
Plays Geoffrey Stewart
Bat Out of Hell
1966
Plays Cominius
The Spread of the Eagle
1963
Plays Sir Gregory Broome
Theatre 625
1964
Plays Hadley
Wyatt's Watchdogs
1988
Plays Superintendant Godot
Thirteen Against Fate
1966
Plays General Sir Jocelyn Fairbairn
Harry's Game
1982
Plays Baldock
Counterstrike
1969
Plays Sir Romer
Ivanhoe
1958
Plays Dr. Worseley
The Expert
1968
Plays Committee President
Enemy at the Door
1978
Plays Sir Thomas Inskip, K.C.
Lady Killers
1980
Plays Priestland
Doomwatch
1970
Plays Mr Pimm
Malice Aforethought
1979
Plays Major Hunt
Death of an Expert Witness
1983
Plays Devenish
Colditz
1972
Plays Father Clark
A Touch of Frost
1992
Plays Butler
Inspector Morse
1987
Plays Naval Captain
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
Plays Lord Chancellor
Justice
1971
Plays Major Hunt
Dalgliesh
1983
Plays Sir Edward Grey
Reilly: Ace of Spies
1983
Plays Chief Constable
The Wednesday Play
1964
Plays Chief Justice Popham
Churchill's People
1974
Plays Captain Gower
Poldark
1975
Plays Gen. Short
Out of the Unknown
1965
Plays Mr. Davenport
Armchair Theatre
1956
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Withnail & I
Full Filmography
The Vacillations of Poppy Carew
Patient 1
1995
Film
A Touch of Frost
Father Clark · 1 episode
1992–
TV
Wyatt's Watchdogs
Hadley · 1 episode
1988–
TV
Withnail & I
General
1987
Film
Inspector Morse
Butler · 1 episode
1987–
TV
Theban Plays: Antigone
Chorus
1986
Film
Defence of the Realm
Club Member
1986
Film
Reilly: Ace of Spies
Sir Edward Grey · 1 episode
1983–
TV
Death of an Expert Witness
Major Hunt · 1 episode
1983–
TV
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Noel Johnson still alive?
Noel Johnson passed away on October 1, 1999 at age 82.
What are the most famous roles of Noel Johnson?
Noel Johnson is best known for roles in For Your Eyes Only, Frenzy, Withnail & I.
How many movies has Noel Johnson been in?
Over a 49-year career (since 1950), Noel Johnson has appeared in 17 movies and 32 TV shows.
What was Noel Johnson's first movie?
The career of Noel Johnson began with Highly Dangerous (1950).
What is Noel Johnson's most recent movie or series?
Noel Johnson's most recent release is The Vacillations of Poppy Carew, which premiered on March 5, 1995.
What TV shows has Noel Johnson appeared in?
On television, Noel Johnson has appeared in Doctor Who, Inspector Morse, A Touch of Frost, Reilly: Ace of Spies.
Noel Johnson
1916-12-28 · West Bromwich, West Midlands, England, UK
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.