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John Singer(1923-1987)

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John Singer was born on 4 December 1923 in Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Not So Dusty (1936), The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1936) and Come Back Peter (1952). He died on 7 July 1987 in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK.
BornDecember 4, 1923
DiedJuly 7, 1987(63)
BornDecember 4, 1923
DiedJuly 7, 1987(63)
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Known for

Not So Dusty
  • Johnny Clark
  • 1936
The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1936)
The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
5.8
  • Tobias(as Johnny Singer)
  • 1936
Come Back Peter (1952)
Come Back Peter
4.7
  • Ted Hapgood
  • 1952
Fly Away Peter (1948)
Fly Away Peter
6.4
  • Ted Hapgood
  • 1948

Credits

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Actor

  • Further Up the Creek (1958)
    Further Up the Creek
    5.6
    • Despatch Rider
    • 1958
  • Brigitte Bardot, Dirk Bogarde, Brenda de Banzie, and James Robertson Justice in Doctor at Sea (1955)
    Doctor at Sea
    5.8
    • Sailor in prison
    • 1955
  • Petula Clark, Renee Houston, and Kent Taylor in Track the Man Down (1955)
    Track the Man Down
    6.1
    • Police detective (uncredited)
    • 1955
  • Betrayed (1954)
    Betrayed
    6.1
    • Paratrooper (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • Up to His Neck (1954)
    Up to His Neck
    5.5
    • R
    • T Rating (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • Crest of the Wave (1954)
    Crest of the Wave
    5.5
    • Frigate Sailor (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • Forbidden Cargo (1954)
    Forbidden Cargo
    6.5
    • Seaman (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • Stanley Baker and Jack Hawkins in The Cruel Sea (1953)
    The Cruel Sea
    7.4
    • Gray
    • 1953
  • Come Back Peter (1952)
    Come Back Peter
    4.7
    • Ted Hapgood
    • 1952
  • The Brave Don't Cry (1952)
    The Brave Don't Cry
    6.7
    • Tam Stewart
    • 1952
  • Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard (1952)
    Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard
    6.2
    • 1st Photographer
    • 1952
  • William Hartnell, Natasha Parry, Maxwell Reed, Edward Underdown, and Ernest Haines in The Dark Man (1951)
    The Dark Man
    6.2
    • Captain
    • 1951
  • Four Men in Prison
    5.8
    Short
    • Edward Hope
    • 1950
  • School for Randle (1949)
    School for Randle
    6.4
    • Ted Parker
    • 1949
  • Poet's Pub (1949)
    Poet's Pub
    6.1
    • Cox (uncredited)
    • 1949

Soundtrack

  • Somewhere in Camp (1942)
    Somewhere in Camp
    4.9
    • performer: "All Aboard for Victory" (uncredited)
    • 1942

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Johnny Singer
  • Born
    • December 4, 1923
    • Hastings, East Sussex, England, UK
  • Died
    • July 7, 1987
    • Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, UK

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Father of Steven Singer.
  • Nickname
    • Johnny Singer

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