John Baskcomb

Nacimiento : 1916-02-07, Purley, Surrey, England, UK

Muerte : 2000-03-29

Historia

John Baskcomb (7 February 1916 – 29 March 2000) was an English character actor who made numerous television and film appearances over a 35-year period. He was the son of the founder of the Bank of England Operatic and Dramatic Society and was educated at Croydon High School for Boys. He then appeared on stage in repertory theatre in Croydon and Henley-on-Thames and in clubs, pantomimes and concert parties. He made appearances in numerous British television plays and series including; Doctor Who (Terror of the Autons), The Saint, Softly, Softly and Poldark and he played the role of Cardinal Wolsey in The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970). His film roles included Oliver! (uncredited), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (uncredited), Battle of Britain, Dad's Army and Omen III: The Final Conflict. Description above from the Wikipedia article  Terence Alexander,  licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Películas

Memento Mori
Fat Old Man
Several elderly friends and acquaintances in 1950s London are disturbed to receive mysterious telephone calls predicting their impending deaths...
Amor en el bosque
Archbishop
La joven Panthea Vyne se enamora de una apuesto bandolero que la salva de su brutal marido, al que mata en un duelo justo. Más tarde, cuando Carlos II de Inglaterra es restaurado en el trono, ella va a la Corte, pero allí se convierte en enemiga de la ex amante del rey, lo que pondrá su vida en peligro. (FILMAFFINITY)
La Profecía III: El Final de Damien
Diplomat
Damien Thorn (Sam Neill), de 32 años, es un ser cruel, frío y calculador que ha sido engendrado por el diablo y cuyo único objetivo es dominar el mundo. Con tal de conseguir sus propósitos está dispuesto a matara todo el que se cruce en su camino. Sólo un abnegado sacerdote (Brazzi), cuya misión es destruir al Anticristo y que tiene en su poder las siete dagas sagradas de Megiddo, se interpone entre Damien y su deseo de sembrar el caos y la destrucción.
The Darwin Adventure
Prof. Draper
The story of Charles Darwin's journey on The Beagle.
Dad's Army
Mayor
Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and four and was based upon material from the early episodes of the television series. The film told the story of the Home Guard platoon's formation and their subsequent endeavours at a training exercise.
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
Rossini
The Master, an old adversary of the Doctor, has arrived on Earth to destroy humanity with the aid of the Nestene Consciousness and their army of Autons and killer plastic daffodils - unless the Doctor, joined by new assistant Jo Grant, can stop them.