John Hollis (I) (1927–2005)

Actor

John Hollis was born on November 12, 1927 in Fulham, London, England as Bertie Wyn Hollis. He was ...

Born: November 12, 1927
Died: October 18, 2005 (age 77)

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Filmography

Known For

Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back Lando's Aide (1980)
Flash Gordon Klytus Observer No. 2 (1980)
Superman II Krypton Elder (1980)
Known For

Superman 4th Elder (1978)
Actor

Esther Harbona (1999)
Grange Hill Frank (1996)
The Great Kandinsky Cannonball (1995)
T.Bag and the Pearls of Wisdom Beau Legge (1990)
Turn on to T-Bag Bloggs (1988)
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace Russian General #3 (1987)
Valhalla Hymer (1986)
Strike It Rich! Ginger (barman) (1986)
The Lenny Henry Show (1985)
Badger Girl Mr. Barker (1984)
Diana Croker (1984)
Brass Arthur (1983)
Jackanory Playhouse Baron Felderhoff (1982)
The Day of the Triffids Alf (1981)
For Your Eyes Only Ernst Stavro Blofeld (1981)
Superman II Krypton Elder (1980)
Flash Gordon Klytus Observer No. 2 (1980)
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back Lando's Aide (1980)
Blake's 7 Lom (1980)
Screenplay Barricade Colonel (1979)
The Dick Emery Show (1979)
Superman 4th Elder (1978)
Whodunnit? The Mad Moor (1978)
When the Boat Comes In Mr. Maxwell (1977)
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother Moriarty's Gunman (1975)
The Tomorrow People Two Tone (1975)
The Stars Look Down Clem Dickery (1975)
The Top Secret Life of Edgar Briggs Muller (1974)
Captain Kronos - Vampire Hunter Barman (1974)
Ghost in the Noonday Sun Kanaris (1973)
BBC Play of the Month 1st Prisoner (1973)
The Onedin Line Corry (1972)
Doctor Who Sondergaard (1972)
Comedy Playhouse Muller (1972)
Freelance Hartley (1971)
On the Run Baldy (1971)
Armchair Theatre Blond (1971)
Bright's Boffins Vladimir (1971)
Creatures the World Forgot Masked Attacker (1971)
The Avengers Zoltan (1963-1968)
Theatre 625 Ivan (1968)
Boy Meets Girl Dr. Szigeti (1967)
Six Bites of the Cherry Various roles (1967)
The Dirty Dozen German Porter at Chateau (1967)
Casino Royale Fred (1967)
Softly Softly Dixon (1967)
The Saint Maximillian Tordoff (1963-1967)
Out of the Unknown Czesni (1966)
Hugh and I (1966)
Adam Adamant Lives! Calvert (1966)
ITV Play of the Week Foster (1965)
Legend of Death Minolti (1965)
Dr. Finlay's Casebook Campbell (1965)
Dixon of Dock Green Sims (1965)
Crane Djiba (1963-1965)
The Wednesday Play Sacramoro (1964)
The Valiant Varneys (1964)
No Hiding Place Capt. Larsen (1964)
Espionage Russian Major (1964)
Merry-Go-Round Cornelius Roose (1964)
Maigret P'tit Louis (1963)
Man of the World Lt. Hang (1962-1963)
Bootsie and Snudge First Interrogator (1962)
The Andromeda Breakthrough Kaufman (1962)
A Matter of Conscience Second Convict (1962)
A for Andromeda Kaufman (1961)
Garry Halliday Dr. Klaus (1960)
Television Playwright Porter (1958)
Actor

You're a Long Time Dead The Groom (1958)
Archive footage

Race Against Time (2011)
James Bond: The First 21 Years (1983)

Did You Know

Trivia

Some sources incorrectly list his birth date as January 24, 1931. This date actually refers to a John Digby Hollis who died in November 2005 in the Nottinghamshire district of the UK.

Quotes

[on his role in Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) ] If you've got a part where you're walking around with lights flashing on your head, you can't really fail, can you?

Trademark

Completely bald head

Star Sign

Scorpio

Personal Details

Born

Bertie Wyn Hollis
November 12, 1927
Fulham, London, England, UK

Died

October 18, 2005 (age 77)
Richmond upon Thames, London, England, UK

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