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John Stratton

Acting Born Nov 7, 1925 Died Oct 25, 1991 Clitheroe, Lancashire, England, UK 65 credits
65
Total Credits
1949–2003
55 Years Career Span
33
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

John Stratton was a British actor born on November 7, 1925, in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England, UK. He had a career spanning 66 known credits. Stratton passed away on October 25, 1991, at the age of 65. He maintained a permanent home in Clitheroe. Stratton is known to have been involved in notable projects such as the television series Doctor Who, Fall of Eagles, and Quatermass and the Pit.

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Career

Career overview

John Stratton was a British actor born on November 7, 1925, in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England. He had a long acting career with 66 known credits. Stratton's work spanned various media, including films and television shows.

Stratton's acting credits include appearances in notable series such as Doctor Who, Fall of Eagles, and Quatermass and the Pit. These titles showcase his involvement in British television productions during his career.

John Stratton passed away on October 25, 1991, at the age of 65.

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Career timeline

Adventures in Time and Spain
Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town
The Law Lord
Countdown to War
Lovejoy
Doctor Who: The Two Doctors
My Cousin Rachel
The Good Companions
The Mill on the Floss
The ProfessionalsThe Sunday DramaRafflesBacks to the LandAuntie Kathleen's Old Clothes
ClayhangerForget Me NotThe Witches of Pendle
Trinity TalesPrivate AffairsMr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington
The PallisersChurchill's PeopleFather BrownFall of EaglesFrankenstein and the Monster from Hell
Centre PlayThen and Now
Anywhere but EnglandThe Love Pill
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
UFOThe Black TulipCalculated Nightmare
The Main ChancePaul TempleITV Saturday Night TheatreThe Elusive Pimpernel
The ExpertThe First Lady
City '68Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
BBC Play of the MonthThe Man in Room 17Strangler's Web
The Wednesday PlayTheatre 625DetectiveIt's Dark Outside
Doctor Who
Z-Cars
The Avengers
The Odd ManThe Secret KingdomThe Challenge
Quatermass and the Pit
Seven Waves AwayThe Man in the Sky
Armchair TheatreThe Long Arm
The Cruel Sea

Full Filmography

65 titles
  • Adventures in Time and Spain (2003) as (archive footage)
  • Rik Mayall Presents: Dirty Old Town (1995) as Second Tramp
  • The Law Lord (1992) as Mr Justice Braxton
  • Countdown to War (1989) as Hacha
  • Lovejoy (1986) as Professor David Hayward
  • Doctor Who: The Two Doctors (1985) as Shockeye
  • My Cousin Rachel (1983) as Nick Kendall
  • The Good Companions (1980) as Jess Oakroyd
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  • The Mill on the Floss (1978) as Uncle Deane
  • The Professionals (1977) as Brownie
  • The Sunday Drama (1977) as Curtis
  • Raffles (1977)
  • Backs to the Land (1977)
  • Auntie Kathleen's Old Clothes (1977) as Uncle Eddie
  • Clayhanger (1976) as Mr Boutwood
  • Forget Me Not (1976) as Bill Hicks
  • The Witches of Pendle (1976) as Roger Nowell
  • Trinity Tales (1975) as Smith the Man of Law
  • Private Affairs (1975) as Mr. Macklin
  • Mr. Garrick and Mrs. Woffington (1975) as Mr. Macklin
  • The Pallisers (1974) as Mr Bott
  • Churchill's People (1974) as The Prior
  • Father Brown (1974) as Mundon Mandeville
  • Fall of Eagles (1974) as Doctor
  • Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974) as Adolf Klauss, Asylum Direktor
  • Centre Play (1973) as Uncle Eddie
  • Then and Now (1973) as Mr. Severn
  • Anywhere but England (1972) as Jimmy
  • The Love Pill (1972) as Newsreader
  • The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) as Mallows
  • UFO (1970) as John Croxley
  • The Black Tulip (1970) as Gryphus
  • Calculated Nightmare (1970) as Harker
  • The Main Chance (1969) as Edward Pendlebury
  • Paul Temple (1969)
  • ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Lawrence Kellers
  • The Elusive Pimpernel (1969) as Héron
  • The Expert (1968) as Joe Bromfield
  • The First Lady (1968)
  • City '68 (1967) as Joe Edmunds
  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1967) as Insp. Lavender
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Alderman Joseph Helliwell
  • The Man in Room 17 (1965) as Leonard Fitch
  • Strangler's Web (1965) as Lewis Preston
  • The Wednesday Play (1964) as Arthur
  • Theatre 625 (1964) as Titus Matley
  • Detective (1964)
  • It's Dark Outside (1964) as Fred Blane
  • Doctor Who (1963) as Shockeye
  • Z-Cars (1962)
  • The Avengers (1961)
  • The Odd Man (1960) as Bill Perrance
  • The Secret Kingdom (1960)
  • The Challenge (1960) as Rick
  • Quatermass and the Pit (1958) as Captain Potter
  • Seven Waves Away (1957) as Jimmy 'Sparks' Clary
  • The Man in the Sky (1957) as Peter Hook
  • Armchair Theatre (1956) as Barry
  • The Long Arm (1956) as Sergeant Ward
  • The Cruel Sea (1953) as Ferraby
  • The Happy Family (1952) as David
  • Appointment with Venus (1951) as 1st R.A.F. Officer
  • Seven Days to Noon (1950) as Army Mechanic
  • The Small Back Room (1949) as Young Army Officer
  • The Cure for Love (1949) as Sam

Frequently Asked Questions

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

John Stratton is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Lovejoy (1986), The Mill on the Floss (1978), The Professionals (1977), Raffles (1977).

When and where was John Stratton born?

John Stratton was born on November 7, 1925 in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England, UK. They passed away on October 25, 1991.

How many credits does John Stratton have?

John Stratton has accumulated over 65 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1949 to 2003.

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

John Stratton was a British actor born on November 7, 1925, in Clitheroe, Lancashire, England, UK. He had a career spanning 66 known credits. Stratton passed away on October 25, 1991, at the age of 65. He maintained a permanent home in Clitheroe. Stratton is known to have been involved in notable projects such as the t...

John Stratton by the numbers

65credits
23films
42TV series
1949–2003active years

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