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John Neville

Acting Born May 2, 1925 Died Nov 19, 2011 Willesden, London, England, UK 89 credits
89
Total Credits
2008
57 Years Career Span
39
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

John Neville works in acting. Born May 2, 1925 in Willesden, London, England, UK. Died November 19, 2011. Archytele tracks 89 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Known for

Los heroes del norte

as Henry Neville
Film

The Deer Hunter

1978
Film

Spider

as Terrence
Film

Save the Last Dance

as Arthur Jameson
Film

Sunshine

as Gustave Sors

Rolie Polie Olie

as Klanky Klaus (voice)

Greg the Bunny

as The Well-Manicured Man

Silver Surfer

as Eternity (voice)
Film

Urban Legend

as Dean Adams
Film

The Fifth Element

as General Staedert

FX: The Series

as Oscar Hammond
Film

Dangerous Minds

as Waiter

Frequent co-stars

Gabriel Byrne 2 shared titles
Bill Paterson 2 shared titles
Ray Smith 2 shared titles
Gwen Watford 2 shared titles
Ralph Fiennes 2 shared titles
Cyril Luckham 2 shared titles
Bruce Willis 1 shared title
Milla Jovovich 1 shared title
Gary Oldman 1 shared title
Ian Holm 1 shared title

Career timeline

The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen
Hamlet {Solo}
The Tragic Story of Nling
Separate Lies
Hollywood NorthWhite Knuckles
Moving MalcolmThe StatementControl Factor
The Eleventh HourCrime and PunishmentSpiderBetween StrangersTime of the Wolf
The Education of Max BickfordHarvard ManGahan Wilson's The Kid
Custody of the Heart
SunshineGoodbye LoverThe DukeWater Damage
Rolie Polie OlieThe X-FilesSilver SurferUrban LegendEmily of New Moon
The Fifth ElementShadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My HomeworkDinner at Fred'sRegenerationSwann
FX: The SeriesHigh School HighSabotage
Dangerous MindsThe Song Spinner
ViperBaby's Day OutLittle WomenThe Road to WellvilleMessage for Posterity
The X-FilesClass of '96StarkJourney to the Center of the EarthDieppe
Johann's Gift to Christmas
Performance
Grand
The Adventures of Baron MunchausenIn from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
Star Trek: The Next GenerationHeart of a Dragon
Riel
Paradise Restored
The ProtectorsShirley's WorldThird Party
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Shadows of FearThe Adventures of Gerard
ITV Saturday Night TheatreThe First Churchills
The Company of FiveThe Company of FiveThe Company of FiveThe Company of FiveThe Company of Five
Half Hour StoryGeorge's Room
Thirty-Minute TheatreA Study in Terror

Full Filmography

89 titles
  • The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen (2008) as Self - 'Baron Munchausen'
  • Hamlet {Solo} (2007) as Self
  • The Tragic Story of Nling (2006) as Donkey (voice)
  • Separate Lies (2005) as Lord Rawston
  • Hollywood North (2004) as Henry Neville
  • White Knuckles (2004) as Narrator
  • Moving Malcolm (2003) as Malcolm Woodward
  • The Statement (2003) as Old Man
  • Control Factor (2003) as Director
  • The Eleventh Hour (2002)
  • Crime and Punishment (2002) as Marmeladov, Sonia's alcoholic father
  • Spider (2002) as Terrence
  • Between Strangers (2002) as Orson Stewart
  • Time of the Wolf (2002) as Preacher
  • Sea and Stars (2002) as Narrator (voice)
  • Trudeau (2002) as British High Commissioner
  • The Stork Derby (2002) as Mr. Cummingham
  • The Education of Max Bickford (2001) as Arthur Jameson
  • Harvard Man (2001) as Dr. Reese
  • Gahan Wilson's The Kid (2001) as Banquo
  • Custody of the Heart (2000) as Judge H. Chadwick
  • Sunshine (1999) as Gustave Sors
  • Goodbye Lover (1999) as Bradley
  • The Duke (1999) as The Duke
  • Water Damage (1999) as Jock Beale
  • Rolie Polie Olie (1998) as Klanky Klaus (voice)
  • The X-Files (1998) as The Well-Manicured Man
  • Silver Surfer (1998) as Eternity (voice)
  • Urban Legend (1998) as Dean Adams
  • Emily of New Moon (1998) as Malcolm Murray
  • Johnny 2.0 (1998) as Mr. Bosch
  • The Fifth Element (1997) as General Staedert
  • Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework (1997) as Shopkeeper
  • Dinner at Fred's (1997) as Uncle Henrick
  • Regeneration (1997) as Dr. Yealland
  • Swann (1997) as Cruzzi
  • Time to Say Goodbye? (1997) as Michigan Judge
  • FX: The Series (1996) as Oscar Hammond
  • High School High (1996) as Thaddeus Clark
  • Sabotage (1996) as Professor Follenfant
  • Dangerous Minds (1995) as Waiter
  • The Song Spinner (1995) as Frilo, The Magnificent
  • Viper (1994) as Leonard Price
  • Baby's Day Out (1994) as Mr. Andrews
  • Little Women (1994) as Mr. Laurence
  • The Road to Wellville (1994) as Endymion Hart-Jones
  • Message for Posterity (1994) as Sir David Browning
  • The X-Files (1993) as Well-Manicured Man
  • Class of '96 (1993) as Professor Hilton
  • Stark (1993) as De Quincy
  • Journey to the Center of the Earth (1993) as Dr. Cecil Chambers
  • Dieppe (1993) as Gen. Sir Alan Brooke
  • Johann's Gift to Christmas (1992) as Viktor (voice)
  • Performance (1991) as Sir David Browning
  • Grand (1990) as Desmond
  • The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) as Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen
  • In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton (1988) as Self
  • Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) as Holodeck Isaac Newton
  • Heart of a Dragon (1987) as Narrator
  • Riel (1979) as General Garnet Wolseley
  • Paradise Restored (1974) as John Milton
  • The Protectors (1972) as Charlie
  • Shirley's World (1972)
  • Third Party (1972) as Andrew
  • The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) as Dr. Thorndyke
  • Shadows of Fear (1970) as Pickering
  • The Adventures of Gerard (1970) as Duke of Wellington
  • ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Harry
  • The First Churchills (1969) as John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
  • The Company of Five (1968) as Quinn
  • The Company of Five (1968) as Mr Wilkie
  • The Company of Five (1968) as Peter Sinclair
  • The Company of Five (1968) as James Conroy
  • The Company of Five (1968) as Christopher Gritter
  • The Company of Five (1968) as Gareth Owen MP
  • Gareth (1968) as Gareth Owen MP
  • Stand by Your Screen (1968) as Christopher Gritter
  • Shaggy Dog (1968) as Wilkie
  • Half Hour Story (1967) as The Man
  • George's Room (1967) as The Man
  • Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965) as Jonathan
  • A Study in Terror (1965) as Sherlock Holmes
  • The Wednesday Play (1964) as Insp. Franz Mittermayer
  • Theatre 625 (1964) as Maxime / Saint-Just
  • Unearthly Stranger (1963) as Dr. Mark Davidson
  • Billy Budd (1962) as Julian Ratcliffe, 2nd Lieutenant
  • Mr. Topaze (1961) as Roger
  • Oscar Wilde (1960) as Lord Alfred Douglas
  • H.C. Andersens sagor (1952)

Frequently Asked Questions

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

John Neville is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Los heroes del norte (2010), The Deer Hunter (1978), Spider (2002), Save the Last Dance (2001).

When and where was John Neville born?

John Neville was born on May 2, 1925 in Willesden, London, England, UK. They passed away on November 19, 2011.

How many credits does John Neville have?

John Neville has accumulated over 89 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1952 to 2008.

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

John Neville, OBE, CM was an English theatre and film actor who moved to Canada with his family in 1972. He enjoyed a resurgence of international attention as a result of his starring role in Terry Gilliam's "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen". He was appointed to the Order of Canada, that nation's highest civilian h...