John Carlin (actor)

John Carlin
John Carlin
Born	6 November 1929; Johnstone, Scotland, United Kingdom
Died	19 November 2017 (aged 88); Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Education	Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Occupation	Actor

John Carlin (6 November 1929 – 19 November 2017[1][2]) was a Scottish actor. He appeared on television from 1957 to 1992 and has 109 credits from films and television series.

Early years

Carlin was born on 6 November 1929 in Johnstone, Scotland, and he attended the Glasgow College of Dramatic Art.[3]

Career

In the late 1950s, Carlin acted with the Birmingham Repertory Theatre. He made his radio debut in 1955 on the Children's Hour[1] and went on to appear in a number of television programmes in the 1960s.[3] Also in the 1960s he worked as a disc jockey on the BBC's Light Programme.[1]

Death

Carlin died on 19 November 2017 in Gloucestershire, England.[3]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role
1957	The Piper of Orde	Colin
1971	Remembrandt	Kemp
1976	Carry On England	Officer
1977	Holocaust 2000	Robertson
1978	Carry On Emmannuelle	French Parson
1979	Suez 1956	The Speaker
1980	Between the Covers	Charles
1980	George and Mildred	Casino Supervisor
1990	A Ghost in Monte Carlo	Concierge

Television roles

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1962	Emergency-Ward 10	Angus MacGregor
1962	Dixon of Dock Green	Ken Crocker
1963	24-Hour Call	Jeweller
1963	The Plane Makers	Rowland Jessup
1963	Ghost Squad	Tim Casey
1963	Suspense	Philip Hale
1963	Kidnapped	Lieutenant
1964	Taxi!	George
1964	Z Cars	Factory Worker
1965	Story Parade	Basil Jaraby
1965	Compact	Ross Bennett
1965	The Flying Swan	Rogers, of The Sunday Star
1965	The Troubleshooters	Actor
1965	The Scales of Justice	Waller
1966	The Idiot	Baron S.
1966	The Liars	Butler
1966	Theatre 625	Medvedenko
1966	A Game of Murder	Leonard Lincoln
1966	The Wednesday Play	Evangelist
1966	Thirteen Against Fate	Sauvegrain
1966	Intrigue	Ranklin
1966	George and the Dragon	Taxi Driver
1966	The Three Musketeers	King Louis XIII
1966	This Man Craig	Mr Harris
1967	No Hiding Place	Charlie White
1967	Mr Rose	Danethorpe
1967	Love Story	Cinema Manager
1967	The Revenue Men	Hayes
1967	Baker's Half-Dozen	Alex
1968	Pere Goriot	Maxime
1969	Fraud Squad	Russell Yarwood
1969	The First Churchills	Vanbrugh
1970	Out of the Past	Granville Sharp
1970	Big Brother	Dr Stockoe
1970	Dr Finlay's Casebook	Dr Reid
1970	The Adventures of Don Quick	TV Announcer
1971	Hadleigh	Dr Phillips
1972	Spyder's Web	Wickering
1973	The View From Daniel Pike	Sinclair
1973	Justice	Hugh
1973	And Mother Makes Three	Hotel Receptionist
1974	Man About The House	Mr Gideon
1974	Special Branch	Hotel Manager
1974	A Little Bit Of Wisdom	Smithers
1975	Love Thy Neighbour	Julian
1975	Carry On Laughing	Ethelbert Sir Walter Ranleigh Egbert Vicar Major Merridick Old Man
1975	Edward The Seventh	George Lewis
1975–1976	Man About The House	Percy the Barman
1976	George and Mildred	Funeral Director	S1 E5
1977	Miss Jones and Son	Shop Assistant
1978	Sexton Blake and the Demon God	Dr Paterson
1978	Robin's Nest	Sidney Watkins
1978	George and Mildred	Pet Shop Owner
1978	The Sweeney	Pierce
1978	The Foundation	George Briscoe
1978	The Losers	Brian
1979	George and Mildred	Antique Shop Owner
1980	Leap In The Dark	Dr Stuart
1980	Shoestring	Florist
1981	Nanny	Webster
1983	Bergerac	Frazer
1983	Luna	Assistant Galactic Co-ordinator
1983	Pictures	Cockburn
1983	The Gaffer	Everard
1983	Keep It In The Family	Stanley Barlow
1984	Minder	Derek
1984	Love and Marriage	Malcolm
1984	I Thought You'd Gone	Council Official
1984	Cold Warrior	Hotel Manager
1984	Never the Twain	Mr Fortescue
1984	Big Deal	Carey
1985	Full House	Shop Assistant
1986	Starting Out	Mr Thompson
1986	All In Good Faith	Bishop of Luton
1986	Boon	Ted Michaels
1986	Mapp & Lucia	Mayberry
1986	Fresh Fields	Mr Galloway
1987	The Two Mrs. Grenvilles	Forbes
1987	Hardwicke House	Vicar	Guest appeared in episode seven “Passion Play”, which was scheduled to be screened on ITV on 1st April 1987, but the series was pulled after the first two episodes were shown. The whole series later was uploaded to YouTube in 2019.
1987	Queenie	James
1987	Slinger's Day	Auditor
1987	The New Statesman	House of Commons Speaker
1988	After Henry	The Valuer
1988	Chelmsford 123	Poet
1988	Screen Two	Hotel Manager
1988	The Bourne Identity	Stossel
1988	Rumpole of the Bailey	Hector Vellacott Q.C.
1989	Around the World in 80 Days	Forster
1989	Hard Cases	Roger
1990	Taggart	Paul Cooper
1990	She-Wolf of London	Reverend Parfray
1991	The Upper Hand	Surgeon
1991	The Darling Buds of May	Reverend Spink
1992	Agatha Christie's Poirot	Dr Bennett

References

"Obituary - John Carlin, Scottish actor known for Carry On and The Darling Buds of May". HeraldScotland.
"John Carlin's Obituary on The Times". The Times.
Lentz, Harris M., III (2018). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2017. McFarland. p. 65. ISBN 9781476670324. Retrieved 15 June 2018.

External links

John Carlin at IMDb

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[:0-1] "Obituary - John Carlin, Scottish actor known for Carry On and The Darling Buds of May". HeraldScotland.

[2] "John Carlin's Obituary on The Times". The Times.

[opa-3] Lentz, Harris M., III (2018). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2017. McFarland. p. 65. ISBN 9781476670324. Retrieved 15 June 2018.