Cast & creator
John Alderton
Best known for Play for Today, The Wednesday Play, The Wednesday Play
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Alderton (born 27 November 1940) is an English actor who is best known for his roles in Upstairs, Downstairs, Thomas & Sarah and Please Sir!. Alderton has often starred alongside his wife, Pauline Collins. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Alderton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
21
film credits
41
television credits
62
1956–2008 · acting roles
6.5
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (62)
Showing 62 of 62 credits
Play for Today
Paul Clements
1970
The Wednesday Play
Charley
1964The Wednesday Play
Mike
1964
Peak Practice
Harry Capper
1993
Heartbeat
Jim Ryan
1992
Tales of the Unexpected
Robert Sandy
1979Tales of the Unexpected
Rev George Duckworth
1979
BBC Play of the Month
Lydia Languish
1965BBC Play of the Month
Malcolm
1965BBC Play of the Month
Tom Wrench
1965
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Geoffrey Bell
1965Thirty-Minute Theatre
Richard Fox
1965
Dalziel and Pascoe
Sgt Ted Lock
1996
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Ben Spray
1969
ScreenPlay
Doug
1986
Upstairs, Downstairs
Thomas Watkins
1971Drama 61-67
Peter Harris
1961
Please Sir!
Bernard Hedges
1968
Emergency: Ward 10
1957
Cilla
Self
1968
Boy Meets Girl
Gerald
1967
Little Dorrit
Mr. Casby
2008
Cleopatra
1st Officer (uncredited)
1963
Thomas & Sarah
Thomas Watkins
1979
Testament: The Bible in Animation
Jonah / God (voice)
1996
Londoners
Telfer, Rait's Assistant
1965
Wodehouse Playhouse
1974Wodehouse Playhouse
George Mulliner
1974
Calendar Girls
John Clarke
2003
He Knew He Was Right
Mr Outhouse
2004
The Mrs Bradley Mysteries
Alastair Bing
1998
Armchair Theatre
Peter
1956
Albert The Fifth Musketeer
1994The Upchat Line
Mike Upchat
1977
Tonight at 8.30
Christian Faber
1991Tonight at 8.30
Burrows
1991Tonight at 8.30
Dr. Alec Harvey
1991
Zardoz
Friend
1974
Forever Green
1989
ITV Christmas Comedy
1983
No, Honestly
1974
My Wife Next Door
1972
Little Miss
Narrator/Male Voices
1983
Hannibal Brooks
Bernard
1969
Mr. H Is Late
1988
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
Hawksmor
2002
Duffy
Antony Calvert
1968
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet
James Herriot
1976Father's Day
1983Ben Spray
Ben Spray
1972
Assignment K
George Innes
1968
The System
Nidge
1964
Clockwork Mice
Swaney
1995
A Walk in the Forest
Paul Clements
1980The Rivals
Bob Acres
1970
Time Well Spent
1975
Please Sir!
Bernard Hedges
1971Macbeth
Malcolm
1970
Keeping Tom Nice
Doug
1990
Brandmand Sam - I En God Sags Tjeneste
Fireman Sam
2006Character Building
Narrator (voice)
1995