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John Richmond(1912-1992)

  • Actor
  • Writer
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John Richmond was born on 14 June 1912 in Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK. He was an actor and writer, known for Ask for King Billy (1959), The Railway Children (1957) and Cranford (1972). He was married to Dora MacDonnel Campbell and Sara Jackson. He died on 8 November 1992 in Thursley, Surrey, England, UK.
BornJune 14, 1912
DiedNovember 8, 1992(80)
BornJune 14, 1912
DiedNovember 8, 1992(80)
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Known for

Ask for King Billy
TV Series
  • Mr. Wadham
The Railway Children
TV Series
  • Father
Cranford (1972)
Cranford
8.3
TV Series
  • Peter Jenkyns
The Fight Against Slavery (1975)
The Fight Against Slavery
8.4
TV Mini Series
  • Lord Mansfield

Credits

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Actor

  • Strangers and Brothers (1984)
    Strangers and Brothers
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Waiter
    • 1984
  • Julie Dawn Cole in Angels (1975)
    Angels
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Howard Roberts
    • 1981
  • Quatermass (1979)
    Quatermass
    6.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Lt. General
    • 1979
  • The Quatermass Conclusion (1979)
    The Quatermass Conclusion
    5.6
    • Lt. General
    • 1979
  • Nigel Davenport, Peter Egan, and Bosco Hogan in Prince Regent (1979)
    Prince Regent
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Dr. Jameson
    • 1979
  • Brian Cox in The Devil's Crown (1978)
    The Devil's Crown
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Abbot of Croxton
    • 1978
  • The Fight Against Slavery (1975)
    The Fight Against Slavery
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Lord Mansfield
    • 1975
  • Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Donal McCann, Barbara Murray, and Bryan Pringle in The Pallisers (1974)
    The Pallisers
    8.2
    TV Mini Series
    • Bishop
    • 1974
  • Play for Today (1970)
    Play for Today
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Headmaster
    • 1974
  • Cranford (1972)
    Cranford
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Peter Jenkyns
    • 1972
  • Wives and Daughters (1971)
    Wives and Daughters
    7.8
    TV Mini Series
    • Dr. Nichols
    • 1971
  • Fulton Mackay, Patrick Mower, Derren Nesbitt, Wensley Pithey, and George Sewell in Special Branch (1969)
    Special Branch
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Robert
    • 1970
  • The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970)
    The Six Wives of Henry VIII
    8.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Surgeon
    • 1970
  • My Partner the Ghost (1969)
    My Partner the Ghost
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Lord Manning
    • 1969
  • Dombey and Son (1969)
    Dombey and Son
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • Minister
    • 1969

Writer

  • It Happened Like This
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • 1963
  • John Laurie in Tales of Mystery (1961)
    Tales of Mystery
    8.3
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • adapted for television by
    • 1962–1963

Personal details

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  • Born
    • June 14, 1912
    • Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK
  • Died
    • November 8, 1992
    • Thursley, Surrey, England, UK
  • Spouses
      Dora MacDonnel Campbell1946 - ? (3 children)

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