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John Carlin(1929-2017)

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John Carlin was born on 6 November 1929 in Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK. He was an actor, known for Carry on Laughing (1975), The Three Musketeers (1966) and Man About the House (1973). He died on 19 November 2017 in Gloucestershire, England, UK.
BornNovember 6, 1929
DiedNovember 19, 2017(88)
BornNovember 6, 1929
DiedNovember 19, 2017(88)
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Known for

Carry on Laughing (1975)
Carry on Laughing
5.9
TV Series
  • Old Man
  • Egbert
  • Sir Walter Raleigh
  • Ethelbert
  • Major Merridick
  • Vicar
The Three Musketeers (1966)
The Three Musketeers
7.3
TV Series
  • King Louis XIII
Richard O'Sullivan, Sally Thomsett, and Paula Wilcox in Man About the House (1973)
Man About the House
7.3
TV Series
  • Barman
  • Mr. Gideon
Mark McManus in Taggart (1983)
Taggart
7.4
TV Series
  • George Cunningham
  • Paul Cooper

Credits

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Actor

  • David Suchet in Poirot (1989)
    Poirot
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Dr Bennett
    • 1992
  • Catherine Zeta-Jones, Pam Ferris, Philip Franks, and David Jason in The Darling Buds of May (1991)
    The Darling Buds of May
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Reverend Spink
    • Rev. Spink
    • 1991
  • Gerard Kelly in City Lights (1984)
    City Lights
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Mr. Churchill
    • 1991
  • The Upper Hand (1990)
    The Upper Hand
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Surgeon
    • 1991
  • She-Wolf of London (1990)
    She-Wolf of London
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Rev. Parfray
    • 1990
  • Sarah Miles in A Ghost in Monte Carlo (1990)
    A Ghost in Monte Carlo
    5.9
    TV Movie
    • Concierge
    • 1990
  • Mark McManus in Taggart (1983)
    Taggart
    7.4
    TV Series
    • George Cunningham
    • Paul Cooper
    • 1985–1990
  • Hard Cases (1988)
    Hard Cases
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Roger
    • 1989
  • Around the World in 80 Days (1989)
    Around the World in 80 Days
    7.1
    TV Mini Series
    • Forster
    • 1989
  • Rumpole of the Bailey (1978)
    Rumpole of the Bailey
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Hector Vellacott Q.C.
    • 1988
  • Richard Chamberlain and Jaclyn Smith in The Bourne Identity (1988)
    The Bourne Identity
    6.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Stossel
    • 1988
  • Screen Two (1984)
    Screen Two
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Hotel manager
    • 1988
  • Chelmsford 123 (1988)
    Chelmsford 123
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Poet
    • 1988
  • After Henry (1988)
    After Henry
    7.0
    TV Series
    • the Valuer
    • 1988
  • Rik Mayall in The New Statesman (1987)
    The New Statesman
    7.8
    TV Series
    • House of Commons Speaker
    • 1987

Personal details

  • Born
    • November 6, 1929
    • Johnstone, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK
  • Died
    • November 19, 2017
    • Gloucestershire, England, UK(undisclosed)

Did you know

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    He was short-listed for the part of Perry (played by Geoffrey Colville) in Doctor Who: Evil Of The Daleks

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