John Savident
Acting Born Jan 1, 1938 Died Feb 21, 2024 Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK 123 credits
Biography
John Savident works in acting. Born January 1, 1938 in Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK. Died February 21, 2024. Archytele tracks 123 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
Above Suspicion
All Over The Shop
Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
Loch NessThe Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll FlandersSharpe's Regiment
Othello
Heart of DarknessTom & Viv
SharpeThe Remains of the Day
Brain DonorsMrs. 'Arris Goes to ParisDuel of Hearts
Hudson HawkImpromptuParnell & the EnglishwomanOne Against the WindMr. Bean Takes an Exam
Jeeves and WoosterMountains of the MoonCamping
Chelmsford 123A Summer Story
Little Dorrit
ScreenPlayLovejoyDavid CopperfieldThe Marlowe InquestThe Silent Twins
The BillFresh FieldsChance in a MillionThis Office Life
The Wicked LadyThe Crystal Cube
GandhiDoctor Who: The Visitation
Never the TwainPrivate SchulzThe Chinese DetectiveClapperclaw
Juliet BravoYes MinisterThe Day Christ DiedThe Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls
Shelley
Blake's 7Blake's 7Romeo and Juliet
The ProfessionalsRaffles19901990The Velvet Glove
Our Mutual FriendSeal IslandTrial by CombatThe Hunchback of Notre Dame
QuillerLooking for Clancy
PlayhouseDial M for MurderLate Night DramaButley
Orson Welles' Great MysteriesWarshipHitler: The Last Ten DaysPenny GoldDiamonds on Wheels
Crown CourtNew Scotland YardThe AdventurerColditzThe Lotus Eaters
A Clockwork OrangeJusticeThe Rivals of Sherlock HolmesBudgieBrett
DoomwatchManhuntWaterlooCodename
Softly Softly: Task ForceThe Main ChanceDepartment SIn Loving MemoryBattle of Britain
Full Filmography
123 titles- Blackadder: The Lost Pilot (2023) as The King
- Above Suspicion (2009) as Barry Southwood
- All Over The Shop (2008)
- Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime (2000) as Widow Twankey
- Loch Ness (1996) as Dr Binns
- The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders (1996) as Clergyman in Coach
- Sharpe's Regiment (1996) as Sir Barstan Maxwell
- Othello (1995) as 2nd Senator
- Heart of Darkness (1994) as Company Director
- Tom & Viv (1994) as Sir Frederick Lamb
- Sharpe (1993) as Sir Barstan Maxwell
- The Remains of the Day (1993) as Doctor Meredith
- Brain Donors (1992) as Edmund Lazlo
- Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris (1992) as Mr. Armont
- Duel of Hearts (1992) as Rev. Adolphus Wantage
- Hudson Hawk (1991) as Auctioneer
- Impromptu (1991) as Buloz
- Parnell & the Englishwoman (1991) as W.E. Forster
- One Against the Wind (1991) as Henry Smallwood, American Embasy
- Mr. Bean Takes an Exam (1991)
- Jeeves and Wooster (1990) as Chiswick
- Mountains of the Moon (1990) as Lord Murchison
- Camping (1990) as Engelsktalende tysker
- Chelmsford 123 (1988) as Jupiter
- A Summer Story (1988) as Bank Clerk
- Little Dorrit (1987) as Tite Barnacle
- ScreenPlay (1986) as Sir John Puckering
- Lovejoy (1986) as Cecil
- David Copperfield (1986) as Creakle
- The Marlowe Inquest (1986) as Sir John Puckering
- The Silent Twins (1986) as Judge
- The Bill (1984)
- Fresh Fields (1984) as Mr. Royce
- Chance in a Million (1984) as Derek
- This Office Life (1984) as Copeland
- The Wicked Lady (1983) as Squire Thornton
- The Crystal Cube (1983) as The Bishop of Horley, The Very Reverend Previous Lockhort
- Gandhi (1982) as Manager of the Mine
- Doctor Who: The Visitation (1982) as The Squire
- Never the Twain (1981) as Mr. Wilde
- Private Schulz (1981) as Globke
- The Chinese Detective (1981) as Don Liddell
- Clapperclaw (1981) as Dunswick
- Juliet Bravo (1980) as Ronnie Gore
- Yes Minister (1980)
- The Day Christ Died (1980) as Aide to Herod
- The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls (1980) as King Fortunatus
- Shelley (1979)
- Blake's 7 (1978) as Fleet Warden-General Samor
- Blake's 7 (1978) as Egrorian
- Romeo and Juliet (1978) as Friar John
- The Professionals (1977) as Robert Plumb
- Raffles (1977)
- 1990 (1977)
- 1990 (1977) as Dan Mellor
- The Velvet Glove (1977) as Crawford
- Our Mutual Friend (1976) as John Podsnap
- Seal Island (1976)
- Trial by Combat (1976) as Oliver Griggs
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1976) as Florian
- Quiller (1975) as Sir Ian Dalrymple
- Looking for Clancy (1975) as Sir John Kennan
- Playhouse (1974) as Dunswick
- Dial M for Murder (1974) as Conrad
- Late Night Drama (1974) as Mr. Cubbins
- Butley (1974)
- Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (1973) as Sir Richard Muir Q.C.
- Warship (1973)
- Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973) as Hewel (uncredited)
- Penny Gold (1973) as Sir Robert Hampton
- Diamonds on Wheels (1973) as Steward
- Crown Court (1972) as Cecil Walker
- New Scotland Yard (1972) as Rupert Medway
- The Adventurer (1972) as Le Consul
- Colditz (1972) as Capt. Meegeren
- The Lotus Eaters (1972) as Maj. Constantinos
- Man of Straw (1972) as Von Wulckow
- A Clockwork Orange (1971) as Conspirator
- Justice (1971) as Furness
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) as Sir Arthur Inglewood
- Budgie (1971) as Godlove
- Brett (1971)
- The Raging Moon (1971) as Fete Guest
- A Severed Head (1971) as Wine Taster (uncredited)
- Doomwatch (1970) as The Minister
- Manhunt (1970) as Raoul
- Waterloo (1970) as Muffling
- Codename (1970) as Largo
- Softly Softly: Task Force (1969) as Stackpole
- The Main Chance (1969) as Donald Jarram
- Department S (1969) as Captain Svenoski
- In Loving Memory (1969) as Mr. Hargreaves
- Battle of Britain (1969) as RAF Officer (uncredited)
- Two in Clover (1969) as Man
- Judge Dee (1969)
- Otley (1969) as Businessman
- Before Winter Comes (1969)
- Nearest and Dearest (1968) as Landlord
- Inadmissible Evidence (1968) as Mr. Watson
- The Merry Widow (1968) as Kromov
- Man in a Suitcase (1967)
- Callan (1967)
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1967) as Spirit Guardian
- Robbery (1967) as Policeman with Dog (uncredited)
- The White Bus (1967) as Supporter
- Compensation Alice (1967) as Cecil
- Softly, Softly (1966)
- Mystery and Imagination (1966) as Blount
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Purishkevich
- Public Eye (1965) as Sven Gustafsson
- The Troubleshooters (1965) as Francis Pearce
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Mr. Miller
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Mr. Brummitt
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Hans Von Dorring
- Doctor Who (1963) as The Squire
- The Saint (1962) as Frank Lomax
- The Avengers (1961) as Winthrop
- Coronation Street (1960) as Fred Elliott
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Cecil
- ITV Play of the Week (1955) as Drawbell
- Dixon of Dock Green (1955) as Van Heerden
- The Wonderful World of Disney (1954) as Steward
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Henry Smallwood
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is John Savident best known for?
John Savident is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Above Suspicion (2009), Loch Ness (1996), Boys Over Flowers (2009), Sharpe (1993).
When and where was John Savident born?
John Savident was born on January 1, 1938 in Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK. They passed away on February 21, 2024.
How many credits does John Savident have?
John Savident has accumulated over 123 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1951 to 2023.
John Savident by the numbers
123credits
48films
75TV series
1951–2023active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Henry Smallwood — aged about 13
- Raffles (1977) — aged about 39
- Yes Minister (1980) — aged about 42
- The Main Chance (1969) as Donald Jarram — aged about 31
- A Clockwork Orange (1971) as Conspirator — aged about 33
- Public Eye (1965) as Sven Gustafsson — aged about 27
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