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John Chapman(1927-2001)

  • Writer
  • Script and Continuity Department
  • Actor
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John Chapman was born on 27 May 1927 in Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK. He was a writer and actor, known for Happy Ever After (1974), Not Now Darling (1973) and Nothing Barred (1961). He was married to Betty Impey. He died on 3 September 2001 in Périgueux, Dordogne, France.
BornMay 27, 1927
DiedSeptember 3, 2001(74)
BornMay 27, 1927
DiedSeptember 3, 2001(74)
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Known for

Terry Scott and June Whitfield in Happy Ever After (1974)
Happy Ever After
6.8
TV Series
  • Writer
Not Now Darling (1973)
Not Now Darling
5.5
  • Writer
  • 1973
Nothing Barred (1961)
Nothing Barred
5.2
  • Writer
  • 1961
Comedy Playhouse (1961)
Comedy Playhouse
7.1
TV Series
  • Writer

Credits

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Writer

  • Le Vison Voyageur (2023)
    Le Vison Voyageur
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 2023
  • Heißmann + Rassau - Komödie aus Franken: Jetzt nicht, Liebling!
    TV Special
    • play
    • 2019
  • Szonja Oroszlán, Simon Szabó, Eszter Balla, Máté Haumann, Ramóna Kiss, Dorina Martinovics, Viktor Klem, Tibor Fehér, and Janka Kopek in Kölcsönlakás (2019)
    Kölcsönlakás
    3.9
    • Writer
    • 2019
  • Bam-Bam! (2018)
    Bam-Bam!
    TV Movie
    • play: Move Over Mrs. Markham
    • 2018
  • Vasilis Tsivilikas and Thanos Kalioras in Ohi tora agapoula (2006)
    Ohi tora agapoula
    8.3
    TV Movie
    • play: "Not Now Darling"
    • 2006
  • Le vison voyageur (1998)
    Le vison voyageur
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1998
  • Oh Doctor Beeching! (1995)
    Oh Doctor Beeching!
    7.1
    TV Series
    • script by
    • 1997
  • Kleidi gia dyo (1993)
    Kleidi gia dyo
    TV Movie
    • play: Key for Two
    • 1993
  • Tiercé gagnant (1992)
    Tiercé gagnant
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1992
  • Le Prête-nom (1991)
    Le Prête-nom
    TV Movie
    • pièce
    • 1991
  • French Fields (1989)
    French Fields
    6.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • 1989–1991
  • Ivona Krajcovicová and Marta Sládecková in Klúc pre dvoch (1989)
    Klúc pre dvoch
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1989
  • Le saut du lit (1989)
    Le saut du lit
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1989
  • Une clé pour deux (1989)
    Une clé pour deux
    TV Movie
    • play
    • 1989
  • Arthur Bostrom, Kirsten Cooke, Sue Hodge, Gorden Kaye, Richard Marner, Vicki Michelle, Carmen Silvera, and Guy Siner in 'Allo 'Allo! (1982)
    'Allo 'Allo!
    8.4
    TV Series
    • written by
    • script by
    • 1989

Script and Continuity Department

  • John Nettles in Bergerac (1981)
    Bergerac
    6.9
    TV Series
    • script editor
    • 1986–1987
  • Nerys Hughes and Polly James in The Liver Birds (1969)
    The Liver Birds
    6.6
    TV Series
    • script editor
    • 1971–1974

Actor

  • Laughter from the Whitehall (1963)
    Laughter from the Whitehall
    TV Series
    • Commentator
    • 1964
  • Hugh and I (1962)
    Hugh and I
    6.6
    TV Series
    • 1964
  • Dial RIX
    TV Series
    • Ted
    • Reggie Brown-Dorset
    • Teddy Gibbons
    • 1962–1963
  • Bob Dylan, David Warner, Ursula Howells, Reg Lye, James Mellor, and Maureen Pryor in The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963)
    BBC Sunday-Night Play
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Michael Carter
    • 1961
  • Brian Rix Presents ... (1960)
    Brian Rix Presents ...
    TV Series
    • Sir Percival
    • 1960
  • Make Mine a Double (1959)
    Make Mine a Double
    5.5
    • Wing Commander
    • 1959
  • Not Wanted on Voyage (1957)
    Not Wanted on Voyage
    5.2
    • Mr. Rose
    • 1957
  • Sidney James, Peggy Mount, Brian Rix, and Ronald Shiner in Dry Rot (1956)
    Dry Rot
    5.3
    • Claude
    • 1956
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Steve Hadlett
    • 1956
  • Dry Rot
    TV Movie
    • John Danby
    • 1955

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • John Roy Chapman
  • Born
    • May 27, 1927
    • Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK
  • Died
    • September 3, 2001
    • Périgueux, Dordogne, France(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Betty Impey1954 - September 3, 2001 (his death, 4 children)
  • Relatives
      Edward Chapman(Aunt or Uncle)
  • Other works
    Playwright: "Dry Rot" (filmed as Dry Rot (1956))

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