John Breslin
Acting Born Mar 16, 1929 Glasgow, Scotland, UK 24 credits
Biography
John Breslin works in acting. Born March 16, 1929 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Donald Crisp
1 shared title
Laurence Naismith
1 shared title
Alex Mackenzie
1 shared title
Duncan Macrae
1 shared title
Andrew Cruickshank
1 shared title
Gordon Jackson
1 shared title
Joan Juliet Buck
1 shared title
Rosalie Crutchley
1 shared title
Freda Jackson
1 shared title
Moultrie Kelsall
1 shared title
Career timeline
The Ties That Bind Us
Heartbeat
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Rockliffe's Babies
Shine on Harvey Moon
An Enemy of the People
Dickens of London
The EdwardiansSix Days of Justice
Upstairs, DownstairsThe Onedin Line
UFODoctor Who: Spearhead from Space
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thursday TheatreCurtain of FearRupert of Hentzau
Doctor Who
Greyfriars Bobby
Shake Hands with the Devil
These Dangerous YearsNow Let Him Go
Armchair Theatre
Full Filmography
24 titles- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Mr. Barnard
- Doctor Who (1963) as Captain Munro
- Heartbeat (1992) as Mr. Potter
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Clive
- Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Professor Michael Thompson
- Upstairs, Downstairs (1971) as Len Finch
- UFO (1970) as Reed
- Thursday Theatre (1964) as Oscar
- The Onedin Line (1971) as Leon Say
- Shine on Harvey Moon (1982) as Bakery Inspector
- The Edwardians (1972) as Willie Clark
- Rockliffe's Babies (1987) as John Muirhead
- Six Days of Justice (1972) as Clerk of Court
- Dickens of London (1976) as Mr. Kerr
- Curtain of Fear (1964) as Peter Linton
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Mark Renna
- Rupert of Hentzau (1964) as Bauer
- Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space (1970) as Captain Munro
- Shake Hands with the Devil (1959) as Timmy McGrath
- An Enemy of the People (1980) as Houston
- Greyfriars Bobby (1961) as News Correspondent
- The Ties That Bind Us (2008) as Captain Munro (archive footage)
- These Dangerous Years (1957) as Badger
- Now Let Him Go (1957) as Stan Beeston
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is John Breslin best known for?
John Breslin is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Fog (1980), The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002), Heartbeat (1992), ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969).
When and where was John Breslin born?
John Breslin was born on March 16, 1929 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.
How many credits does John Breslin have?
John Breslin has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 2008.
John Breslin by the numbers
24credits
7films
17TV series
1956–2008active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Mr. Barnard — aged about 60
- Doctor Who (1963) as Captain Munro — aged about 34
- Upstairs, Downstairs (1971) as Len Finch — aged about 42
- UFO (1970) as Reed — aged about 41
- Shine on Harvey Moon (1982) as Bakery Inspector — aged about 53
- Dickens of London (1976) as Mr. Kerr — aged about 47
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