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John Cannon

Known For
Acting
Born
March 26, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
June 22, 2001
Active Years
1945–1981 (37 Years)
Total Credits
10 credits in database
Acting Born Mar 26, 1920 Died Jun 22, 2001 Chicago, Illinois, USA 10 credits
10
Total Credits
1945–1981
37 Years Career Span
5
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

John Cannon works in acting. Born March 26, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Died June 22, 2001. Archytele tracks 10 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Film

Brannigan

as Policeman getting into car (uncredited)
Film

Sleeper

as Various Voice-Overs (voice, uncredited)
Film

Steptoe & Son Ride Again

as Man at Greyhound Race (uncredited)
Film

Frenzy

as Murder Scene Policeman (uncredited)

Studio One

as Self - Announcer (voice)

Frequent co-stars

James Daly 1 shared title
Charlton Heston 1 shared title
John Forsythe 1 shared title
Richard Kiley 1 shared title
Everett Sloane 1 shared title
Leslie Nielsen 1 shared title
Betsy Palmer 1 shared title
Vaughn Taylor 1 shared title
Berry Kroeger 1 shared title
Shepperd Strudwick 1 shared title

Career timeline

West End Tales
BranniganPorridge: No Way Out
SleeperSteptoe & Son Ride Again
Frenzy
Twelve Angry Men
Studio OneCommand Decision
Anchors Aweigh

Full Filmography

10 titles
  • West End Tales (1981) as The Minders
  • Brannigan (1975) as Policeman getting into car (uncredited)
  • Porridge: No Way Out (1975) as Prisoner (uncredited)
  • Sleeper (1973) as Various Voice-Overs (voice, uncredited)
  • Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1973) as Man at Greyhound Race (uncredited)
  • Frenzy (1972) as Murder Scene Policeman (uncredited)
  • Twelve Angry Men (1954) as Self - Announcer (voice)
  • Studio One (1948) as Self - Announcer (voice)
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  • Command Decision (1948) as Officer (uncredited)
  • Anchors Aweigh (1945) as Sailor (uncredited)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is John Cannon best known for?

John Cannon is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Brannigan (1975), Sleeper (1973), Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1973), Frenzy (1972).

When and where was John Cannon born?

John Cannon was born on March 26, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. They passed away on June 22, 2001.

How many credits does John Cannon have?

John Cannon has accumulated over 10 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1945 to 1981.

What is John Cannon's background in cinema and television?

John Cannon was born on March 26, 1920 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for I've Got a Secret (1952), Strike It Rich (1951) and Studio One in Hollywood (1948). He was married to Trudy Wilson Cannon. He died on June 22, 2001 in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

John Cannon by the numbers

10credits
8films
2TV series
1945–1981active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Frenzy (1972) as Murder Scene Policeman (uncredited) — aged about 52
  • Sleeper (1973) as Various Voice-Overs (voice, uncredited) — aged about 53
  • Steptoe & Son Ride Again (1973) as Man at Greyhound Race (uncredited) — aged about 53
  • Brannigan (1975) as Policeman getting into car (uncredited) — aged about 55
  • Studio One (1948) as Self - Announcer (voice) — aged about 28

Full filmography (10) Born on March 26 In memoriam 2001

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