Cast & creator

John Kidd

1907-07-21 (died at 87) Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UKIMDb

Best known for The Avengers, The Saint, BBC Play of the Month

Movies

film credits

Series

television credits

Career

1953–1998 · acting roles

Credit score

6.9

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

★ 7.8

The Avengers

The Butler · 1961

★ 7.4

The Saint

Bateman · 1962

★ 5.2

BBC Play of the Month

Mackenzie · 1965

★ 7.2

Theatre 625

Priest · 1964

★ 7.2

Theatre 625

Deyer · 1964

Across film & television

Filmography (44)

Showing 44 of 44 credits

Series

★ 7.8

The Avengers

The Butler

1961

Series

★ 7.4

The Saint

Bateman

1962

Series

★ 5.2

BBC Play of the Month

Mackenzie

1965

Series

★ 7.2

Theatre 625

Priest

1964

Series

★ 7.2

Theatre 625

Deyer

1964

Series

★ 7.8

Upstairs, Downstairs

Mr. Curtis

1971

Series

★ 7.1

Maigret

Male Secretary

1960

Series

★ 7.3

Sports Night

Aaron

1998

Series

★ 7.3

Justice

Judge

1971

Series

★ 8.0

Story Parade

Neighbour

1964

Series

★ 7.0

The Onedin Line

Agnew

1971

Series

★ 7.7

Shoestring

Magistrate

1979

Series

★ 7.2

Interpol Calling

Piere

1959

Series

★ 7.5

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Estate Agent

1971

Series

★ 6.4

Doomwatch

Johnson

1970

Series

★ 7.0

Return of the Saint

Professor

1978

Series

Boy Meets Girl

Dr Mesurier

1967

Series

A Question of Guilt

Mr Saunders

1980

Series

★ 6.8

Edward and Mrs Simpson

Sir Percy Watkins

1978

Series

Romance

Maitre d'hotel

1977

Series

★ 6.0

Armchair Theatre

Morgan Nash

1956

Series

★ 6.0

Armchair Theatre

Roger Haskell

1956

Series

★ 8.3

The Strange World of Gurney Slade

Morning Mail journalist

1960

Movie

★ 6.5

Witchfinder General

1968

Movie

★ 6.5

Witchfinder General

Magistrate

1968

Movie

★ 6.6

Witness for the Prosecution

Court Usher

1982

Movie

★ 5.7

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Physician

1982

Series

★ 6.7

The Quatermass Experiment

Sir Vernon Dodds

1953

Movie

★ 6.7

The Horse's Mouth

Pawnbroker (uncredited)

1958

Movie

★ 6.6

There Was a Crooked Man

Collins

1960

Movie

★ 5.7

Plenty

Committee Man

1985

Movie

★ 7.4

Much Ado About Nothing

Sexton

1984

Movie

★ 6.0

The Lady from the Sea

Ballested

1974

Movie

★ 5.1

The Beggar's Opera

2nd Turnkey

1953

Movie

★ 6.1

A Tale of Two Cities

Chemist

1980

Movie

★ 8.0

A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts

Mr Samson

1978

Movie

Serjeant Musgrave's Dance

Parson

1961

Movie

★ 7.0

Clue of the Silver Key

Mr. Hardwick

1961

Movie

★ 9.0

The Square

1957

Movie

★ 7.0

Breakthrough at Reykjavik

Max Kampelman

1987

Movie

No Visible Scar

Reporter

1981

Movie

★ 8.0

Wuthering Heights

Dr. Kenneth

1953

Movie

★ 7.0

We Shall See

Solicitor

1964

Movie

King's Rhapsody

Jules

1957