John Cater
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John Cater | |
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| Born | John Edward Cater 17 January 1932 |
| Died | 21 March 2009 (aged 77)[1] London, England |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1958–2008 |
| Spouse |
Wendy Gifford (m. 1963) |
| Children | 2 |
John Edward Cater (17 January 1932 – 21 March 2009) was an English actor.[2]
His television credits include: Danger Man; Z-Cars; The Avengers; The Baron; Doctor Who (in the serial The War Machines); Follyfoot; Softly, Softly; Department S; Up Pompeii!; Dad's Army; The Naked Civil Servant; I, Claudius; Alcock and Gander; The Duchess of Duke Street; Thriller (1975), The Sweeney; Inspector Morse; Bergerac; One Foot in the Grave; Lovejoy; Jeeves and Wooster; Midsomer Murders and Doctors.[3]
His film appearances include: The Abominable Dr. Phibes, Dr. Phibes Rises Again and Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter.[4]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1966 | Alfie | Siddie's Husband | Uncredited |
| 1968 | Decline and Fall... of a Birdwatcher | Blackall | |
| 1970 | Loot | Meadows | |
| 1971 | The Abominable Dr. Phibes | Superintendent Waverley | |
| 1972 | Dr. Phibes Rises Again | ||
| 1974 | Captain Kronos – Vampire Hunter | Grost | |
| 1978 | News from Nowhere | Richard Grosvenor | |
| 1980 | Rising Damp | Bert | |
| 1980 | Little Lord Fauntleroy | Thomas | |
| 1995 | Savage Hearts | Bernie | |
| 2002 | Fogbound | Older man | |
| 2005 | The Trial of the King Killers | Mr. Beaver | |
| 2005 | Room 36 | Bert | |
| 2006 | Alien Autopsy | Maurice |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1966 | Doctor Who | Professor Krimpton | Episode: "The War Machines" part: 1-4 |
| 1966 | Take a Pair of Private Eyes | Lyall Sankey | 2 episodes |
| 1967 | The Avengers | Olliphant | Episode: "The Living Dead" |
| 1970 | Dad's Army | George Clarke | Episode: "The Two and a Half Feathers" |
| 1972 | Alcock and Gander | Ernest | 6 episodes |
| 1973 | Seven of One | Horace | Episode: "Spanner's Eleven" |
| 1976-1977 | The Duchess of Duke Street | Joseph Starr | 24 episodes |
| 1975 | Thriller | Murchison | Episode: "If it's a Man, Hang Up". |
| 1975 | Madame Bovary | Lheureux | 3 episodes |
| 1975 | The Naked Civil Servant | Psychiatrist | TV movie |
| 1976 | Nobody's House | Mr Jacobs | Episode: "There's Nobody There" |
| 1976 | I, Claudius | Tiberius Claudius Narcissus | 3 episodes |
| 1978 | The Sweeney | Alec Slemen | Episode: "Money, Money, Money" |
| 1978-1981 | Rosie | Merv | 5 episodes |
| 1979 | The Glums | Burglar | 1 episode |
| 1980-1981 | The Other 'Arf | George Watts | 14 episodes |
| 1982 | Anyone for Denis? | Maurice Picarda | TV movie |
| 1983 | Jack of Diamonds | Foxwell | 5 episodes |
| 1987 | Theatre Night | Uncle Titus Dudgeon | Episode: "The Devil's Disciple" |
| 1987 | Still Crazy Like a Fox | Rockhill | TV movie |
| 1989 | The Woman in Black | Arnold Pepperell | TV movie |
| 1991 | Prisoner of Honor | New War Minister | TV movie |
| 1993 | Full Stretch | Doorman | Episode: "Ivory Tower" |
| 1993 | Maigret | Porter | Episode: "Maigret on the Defensive" |
| 1998 | Goodnight Mister Tom | Dr. Little | TV movie |
| 2004 | Chucklevision | Maurice | |
| 2005 | Bad Girls | Solicitor | 1 episode |
References
- ^ "Death Notices - John Cater". The Guardian. Guardian Newspapers. 4 April 2009.
- ^ "John Cater". BFI.
- ^ "John Cater". TV.com. CBS Interactive.
- ^ "John Cater - Movies and Filmography - AllMovie". AllMovie.
External links
- John Cater at IMDb
- Obituary in The Guardian
- John Cater (Aveleyman.com)
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