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John T. Chapman

Known For
Writing
Born
May 27, 1927 in Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK
Died
September 3, 2001
Active Years
1956–2023 (68 Years)
Total Credits
31 credits in database
Writing Born May 27, 1927 Died Sep 3, 2001 Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK 31 credits
31
Total Credits
1956–2023
68 Years Career Span
15
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

John Roy Chapman, also known as John T. Chapman, was a British writer, playwright, screenwriter, and actor. He was born on May 27, 1927, in Brentford, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, and died on September 3, 2001, at the age of seventy-four. Known for his contributions to comedy theater and film, his career spanned both stage and screen. His known work included writing for farces, often in collaboration with Anthony Marriott, as well as collaborations with Ray Cooney. Some of his known credits include 'Allo 'Allo!, Move Over, Mrs. Markham, Hot & Saucy Pizza Girls, Satan in High Heels, Hard Soap, Kölcsönlakás, Terry and June, Fresh Fields, Happy Ever After, Not Now Darling, and Nothing Barred.

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Career

Career overview

John Roy Chapman was a British writer, actor, playwright, and screenwriter. Born on May 27, 1927, in Brentford, Middlesex, England, the practitioner developed a career spanning both stage and screen. He was known for his contributions to comedy theater and film, often working in collaboration with other writers such as Anthony Marriott and Ray Cooney.

As a writer, his known credits included work across television and film projects. Some of the works associated with him include Allo Allo, Move Over Mrs Markham, Hot and Saucy Pizza Girls, Satan in High Heels, Hard Soap, Kolcsonlakas, Terry and June, and Fresh Fields. Additional screen writing and acting credits included Happy Ever After in 1974, Not Now Darling in 1973, and Nothing Barred in 1961.

Chapman held twenty-six known credits throughout his career, working in capacities that included writer, theatre play, author, screenplay, and story. He passed away on September 3, 2001, at the age of seventy-four.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Not Now, Darling · Theatre Play
Kölcsönlakás · Screenplay
Le vison voyageur · Author
French Fields · WriterKľúč pre dvoch · Theatre PlayÄr du inte riktigt fisk? · Theatre Play
Une clef pour deux · Theatre Play
Privé voor Twee · Theatre Play
Move Over, Mrs. Markham · Author
'Allo 'Allo! · WriterFresh Fields · Writer
There Goes The Bride · Theatre Play
Terry and June · Writer
Lipps & McCain · Writer
Hard Soap, Hard Soap · Writer
Happy Ever After · Writer
Men of Affairs · Writer
The World of Wodehouse · WriterBlandings Castle · Writer
Dial RIXDial RIXDial RIXDial RIX · WriterSatan in High Heels · Story
Nothing Barred · Writer
The Night We Dropped a ClangerThe Night We Dropped a Clanger · Writer
Theatre Night · WriterNot Wanted on Voyage
Dry RotDry Rot · Writer

Full Filmography

31 titles
  • Not Now, Darling (2023) Theatre Play
  • Kölcsönlakás (2019) Screenplay
  • Le vison voyageur (1995) Author
  • French Fields (1989) Writer
  • Kľúč pre dvoch (1989) Theatre Play
  • Är du inte riktigt fisk? (1989) Theatre Play
  • Une clef pour deux (1988) Theatre Play
  • Privé voor Twee (1987) Theatre Play
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  • Move Over, Mrs. Markham (1985) Author
  • 'Allo 'Allo! (1984) Writer
  • Fresh Fields (1984) Writer
  • There Goes The Bride (1980) Theatre Play
  • Terry and June (1979) Writer
  • Lipps & McCain (1978) Writer
  • Hard Soap, Hard Soap (1977) Writer
  • Happy Ever After (1974) Writer
  • Men of Affairs (1973) Writer
  • The World of Wodehouse (1967) Writer
  • Blandings Castle (1967) Writer
  • Dial RIX (1962) as Ted
  • Dial RIX (1962) as Teddy Gibbons
  • Dial RIX (1962) as Reggie Brown-Dorset
  • Dial RIX (1962) Writer
  • Satan in High Heels (1962) Story
  • Nothing Barred (1961) Writer
  • The Night We Dropped a Clanger (1959) as Wing Commander
  • The Night We Dropped a Clanger (1959) Writer
  • Theatre Night (1957) Writer
  • Not Wanted on Voyage (1957) as Mr Rose
  • Dry Rot (1956) as Claude
  • Dry Rot (1956) Writer

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is John T. Chapman best known for?

John T. Chapman is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including French Fields (1989), Ghar Jamai (1997), 'Allo 'Allo! (1984), 15 Minutes (2001).

When and where was John T. Chapman born?

John T. Chapman was born on May 27, 1927 in Brentford, Middlesex, England, UK. They passed away on September 3, 2001.

How many credits does John T. Chapman have?

John T. Chapman has accumulated over 31 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 2023.

What is John T. Chapman's background in cinema and television?

John Roy Chapman, also known as John T. Chapman, was a British writer, playwright, screenwriter, and actor. He was born on May 27, 1927, in Brentford, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, and died on September 3, 2001, at the age of seventy-four. Known for his contributions to comedy theater and film, his career spanned...

John T. Chapman by the numbers

31credits
18films
13TV series
1956–2023active years

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