ACTOR · FROM CROYDON, UK
John Castle
Born 1940 · 86 years old85 credits since 1964
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ABOUT JOHN
John Castle (born 14 January 1940) is an English actor. Castle has acted in theatre, film and television. He is well known for his role as Postumus in the 1976 BBC television adaptation of I, Claudius and for playing Geoffrey in the 1968 film, The Lion in Winter. He also played Dr. Carrasco as well as the prisoner called The Duke in the film Man of La Mancha.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born14 January 1940
BirthplaceCroydon, UK
Known forActing
On Cineora32 of 85 titles
Known for
The titles people know John from.
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MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 32
- Average IMDb
- 7.2
- Highest rated
- I, ClaudiusIMDb 8.8
- Working since
- 1964
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Filmography
The 2010s
2 titles · IMDb 5.5 on averageMovieas John Eldred
Movieas Tommy Carmichael
The 2000s
10 titles · IMDb 7.4 on average
Series1 episode
Movieas Sir John Gonson
Trafalgar Battle Surgeon
Not on Cineoraas Gunner Rivers
Princes in the Tower
Not on Cineoraas Dr. John Argentine
1 episode
Movieas Old Penn
Seriesas Jocelyn Myers · 2 episodes
Movieas Captain Collins
The 1990s
17 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average
1 episode
as Rev. Prebble
as Hygelac ( voice )
as Charlie Hawkesmore
as Charlie Hawkesmore · 2 episodes
as Moreau · 6 episodes
Seriesas Charles King · 1 episode
as Chief Engineer Josif Mantz
The 1980s
19 titles · IMDb 7.7 on average
as Frank Mallory
Seriesas Lord Edgware · 1 episode
as Peter Walsh · 1 episode
Seriesas Mark · 1 episode
Seriesas Tony Doyle · 1 episode
as Nick Ollanton · 7 episodes
Seriesas Max Hunter · 1 episode
as Dr David Warreck · 1 episode
The 1970s
22 titles · IMDb 7.1 on averageMovieas The Priest
The Wings of the Dove
Not on Cineoraas Merton
Seriesas Derek Johnstone · 1 episode
as Sid Pollitzer · 1 episode
as Earl of Salisbury · 1 episode
as Martin Hargreaves · 1 episode
as David Bardsley · 1 episode
Seriesas Peter Crabbe · 1 episode
The 1960s
15 titles · IMDb 7.9 on averageThe Promise
Not on Cineora
as Jack Wakefield · 1 episode
Movieas Geoffrey
as The Young Man
Seriesas Number Twelve · 1 episode
as Donald Webster · 1 episode
Escape
Not on Cineoraas Brendon O'Mahoney · 1 episode
as Rowley Flint · 1 episode
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in John’s titles.
Peter O'TooleThe Lion in Winter and Man of La Mancha
Charlton HestonAntony and Cleopatra and The Crucifer of Blood
Vanessa RedgraveBlow-Up and Sparrow
Brian BlessedI, Claudius and Man of La Mancha
Caroline LangrisheLovejoy and Eagle's Wing
Brian ClemensCreator · The Professionals and The New Avengers
Eric PorterSherlock Holmes and Antony and Cleopatra
Denis QuilleyKing David and Sparrow
