Filmography
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Known For
The Holly and the Ivy David Paterson (1952) -
The Longest Day British Padre (1962) -
Pursuit of the Graf Spee Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter (1956) -
Known For
Scott of the Antarctic P.O. T. Crean R.N. (1948) -
Actor
Dangerous Knowledge Kirby (1976) -
The Tiger Lily Controller (1975) -
Kim & Co. Karl Weisner (1975) -
Dial M for Murder Det. Supt. Price (1974) -
No Exit Sven Ericsson (1972)
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Shirley's World Dennis Croft (1971-1972) -
Fright Dr. Cordell (1971) -
Speaking of Murder Charles Ashton (1971)
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ITV Sunday Night Theatre Michael Upton (1971) -
Thirty-Minute Theatre Jack (1965-1970) -
![Hans Brinker]( "Hans Brinker")
Hans Brinker Mijnheer Brinker (1969) -
![The Jazz Age]( "The Jazz Age")
The Jazz Age Commander Malcolm Stevenson (1968) -
![ITV Playhouse]( "ITV Playhouse")
ITV Playhouse Det. Insp. Conway (1968) -
![Man in a Suitcase]( "Man in a Suitcase")
Man in a Suitcase Henry Faversham (1968) -
![ITV Play of the Week]( "ITV Play of the Week")
ITV Play of the Week Anthony Wilcox (1963-1967) -
![Love Story]( "Love Story")
Love Story Bishop (1967) -
![Armchair Theatre]( "Armchair Theatre")
Armchair Theatre Harvey Lynch (1961-1967) -
![The Night of the Generals]( "The Night of the Generals")
The Night of the Generals Colonel Sandauer (1967) -
![The Saint]( "The Saint")
The Saint Colonel Roberts (1966) -
![Gideon C.I.D.]( "Gideon C.I.D.")
Gideon C.I.D. Commander George Gideon (1964-1966) -
![First Night]( "First Night")
First Night Roger Metcalfe (1964) -
![Espionage]( "Espionage")
Espionage Col. Ballin (1963) -
Suspense The Stranger (1963)
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![Tomorrow at Ten]( "Tomorrow at Ten")
Tomorrow at Ten Detective Inspector Parnell (1963) -
![Live Now - Pay Later]( "Live Now - Pay Later")
Live Now - Pay Later Callendar (1962) -
![The Longest Day]( "The Longest Day")
The Longest Day British Padre (1962) -
![The Frightened City]( "The Frightened City")
The Frightened City Det. Inspector Sayers (1961) -
![BBC Sunday-Night Play]( "BBC Sunday-Night Play")
BBC Sunday-Night Play Smith (1961) -
![The Secret of Monte Cristo]( "The Secret of Monte Cristo")
The Secret of Monte Cristo Renato (1961) -
![Hand in Hand]( "Hand in Hand")
Hand in Hand Father Timothy (1961) -
![Faces in the Dark]( "Faces in the Dark")
Faces in the Dark Richard Hammond (1960) -
![Armchair Mystery Theatre]( "Armchair Mystery Theatre")
Armchair Mystery Theatre Butler (1960) -
![This Is the BBC]( "This Is the BBC")
This Is the BBC (1959) -
![SOS Pacific]( "SOS Pacific")
SOS Pacific Jack Bennett (1959) -
![BBC Sunday-Night Theatre]( "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre")
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre Sammy Rice (1953-1959) -
![The Captain's Table]( "The Captain's Table")
The Captain's Table Captain Ebbs (1959) -
![Desert Patrol]( "Desert Patrol")
Desert Patrol Capt. Williams (1958) -
![Rooney]( "Rooney")
Rooney James Ignatius Rooney (1958) -
The World Our Stage Actor (The Dancing Lesson) (1958)
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![Miracle in Soho]( "Miracle in Soho")
Miracle in Soho Michael Morgan (1957) -
![True as a Turtle]( "True as a Turtle")
True as a Turtle Tony Hudson (1957) -
![Pursuit of the Graf Spee]( "Pursuit of the Graf Spee")
Pursuit of the Graf Spee Captain Bell - H.M.S. Exeter (1956) -
![Jacqueline]( "Jacqueline")
Jacqueline Mike McNeil (1956) -
![Value for Money]( "Value for Money")
Value for Money Chayley Broadbent (1955) -
![Above Us the Waves]( "Above Us the Waves")
Above Us the Waves Lt Alec Duffy (1955) -
![Three Cases of Murder]( "Three Cases of Murder")
Three Cases of Murder Edgar (segment "You Killed Elizabeth") (1955) -
![Cash on Delivery]( "Cash on Delivery")
Cash on Delivery Tony Rapallo (1954) -
![Shop Spoiled]( "Shop Spoiled")
Shop Spoiled Leslie (1954) -
![Fuss Over Feathers]( "Fuss Over Feathers")
Fuss Over Feathers Cpl. Bill Morris (1954) -
![Young and Willing]( "Young and Willing")
Young and Willing Dr. Michael Hale (1954) -
![Genevieve]( "Genevieve")
Genevieve Alan McKim (1953) -
Captain Brassbound's Conversion Captain Brassbound (1953)
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![The Titfield Thunderbolt]( "The Titfield Thunderbolt")
The Titfield Thunderbolt Gordon (1953) -
Wednesday Theatre William Shakespeare (1953)
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An American Gentleman Robert Louis Stevenson (1953)
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![The Holly and the Ivy]( "The Holly and the Ivy")
The Holly and the Ivy David Paterson (1952) -
![The Assassin]( "The Assassin")
The Assassin Renzo Uccello (1952) -
![The Brave Don't Cry]( "The Brave Don't Cry")
The Brave Don't Cry John Cameron (1952) -
![Angels One Five]( "Angels One Five")
Angels One Five Pilot Officer 'Septic' Baird (1952) -
![The Lavender Hill Mob]( "The Lavender Hill Mob")
The Lavender Hill Mob Farrow (1951) -
![Treasure Island]( "Treasure Island")
Treasure Island Redruth (1950) -
![Cairo Road]( "Cairo Road")
Cairo Road Coastguard Lieutenant (1950) -
![The Hasty Heart]( "The Hasty Heart")
The Hasty Heart Raw Recruit in Jungle (1949) -
![Train of Events]( "Train of Events")
Train of Events Malcolm Murray-Bruce (segment "The Composer") (1949) -
![Whisky Galore!]( "Whisky Galore!")
Whisky Galore! Sammy MacCodrun (1949) -
![Scott of the Antarctic]( "Scott of the Antarctic")
Scott of the Antarctic P.O. T. Crean R.N. (1948) -
![Saraband]( "Saraband")
Saraband (1948) -
Actor
![Dulcimer Street]( "Dulcimer Street")
Dulcimer Street (1948) -
Archive footageRemembering John Gregson (2019)
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Astley's Way (2001)
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![Heroes of Comedy]( "Heroes of Comedy")
Heroes of Comedy (1995) -
![The Late Show]( "The Late Show")
The Late Show (1992) -
Joyce Grenfell 1910-1979 (1980)
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Archive footage
![Kraft Mystery Theater]( "Kraft Mystery Theater")
Kraft Mystery Theater (1961) -
![The Magical World of Disney]( "The Magical World of Disney")
The Magical World of Disney (1955)
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Trivia
John Gregson was educated at St Francis Xavier School in Liverpool. He had a successful film and television career. He played Commander Gideon of Gideon C.I.D. (1964) on television. He died from a heart attack aged 55 in January 1975, just one day ...
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Personal Details
Born
Harold Thomas Gregson
Liverpool, England, UK
Died
(age 55)
Porlock Weir, Somerset, England, UK
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