John Wentworth (actor)
John Wentworth (professional name) | |
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| Born | July 1908 |
| Died | 1989 England United Kingdom |
| Other names | born Arthur Powell |
| Occupation(s) | television actor Film actor |
| Years active | 1958 - 1984 |
John Wentworth (1908–1989) was a British television actor.[1][2][3] He starred in the ITV television series The Main Chance in which he played the role of Henry Castleton a traditionalist Leeds-based lawyer.[4]
Selected filmography
Film
- The Last Shot You Hear (1969) - Chambers
- The Oblong Box (1969) - Parson
Television
- Angel Pavement - Mr. Pearson
- The Prisoner (1967) - Sir Charles
- The Main Chance (1969-1975) - Henry Castleton
- Germinal (1970) - Monsieur Gregoire
- The Last of the Mohicans (1971) - Tamenund
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971) - Thaxted
- The Onedin Line (1974-1980) - Dawkins / Mr. Dawkins / Mr. Wallace
- Ripping Yarns (1976) - Chaplain
- Number 10 (1983) - Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman
References
- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | WENTWORTH, John". January 16, 2009. Archived from the original on January 16, 2009.
- ^ "John Wentworth". aveleyman.com.
- ^ "John Wentworth | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
- ^ "BFI Screenonline: Main Chance, The (1969-75)". www.screenonline.org.uk.
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