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John Van Eyssen (1922–1995)

John van Eyssen (1922-1995) John van Eyssen wore several hats during his long professional career -- including that of Shakespearean thespian, movie actor, literary agent, producer and studio executive. Born and raised in South Africa, van Eyssen did not come to Great Britain until after WW II. Once in London... See full bio »

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1963 The Dark Room of Damocles (uncredited)
 
1961 Kraft Mystery Theater (TV series)
Clive Franklin
Account Rendered (1961) … Clive Franklin
 
1961 A Story of David: The Hunted
Joab (as John van Eyssen)
 
1961 Partners in Crime
Merril
 
1960-1961 The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (TV series)
John Maudle / Merril
Partners in Crime (1961) … Merril
Marriage of Convenience (1960) … John Maudle
 
1956-1960 ITV Television Playhouse (TV series)
Philip / Professor Craig
The Two Wise Virgins of Hove (1960) … Professor Craig
Ever Since Paradise (1956) … Philip
 
1960 Exodus
Detective (uncredited)
 
1960 Concrete Jungle
Formby
 
1960 Make Mine Mink
Rowson (uncredited)
 
1960 The Four Just Men (TV series)
Raoul
The Grandmother (1960) … Raoul
 
1960 Marriage of Convenience
John Maudle
 
1959 Interpol Calling (TV series)
Captain Flormann
Air Switch (1959) … Captain Flormann
 
1959 Chance Meeting
Insp. Westover
 
1959 The Verdict Is Yours (TV series)
Counsel for Defence
The Case of the Missing Golf Funds: Part 2 (1959) … Counsel for Defence
The Case of the Missing Golf Funds: Part 1 (1959) … Counsel for Defence
 
1959 I'm All Right Jack
Reporter
 
1959 Man in a Cocked Hat
Hewitt
 
1959 Carry on Nurse
Surgeon Stephens
 
1958 Moment of Indiscretion
Corby
 
1958 The Whole Truth
Archer
 
1958 Ivanhoe (TV series)
Sir Alistair
Rinaldo (1958) … Sir Alistair
 
1958 The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (TV series)
Inspector Renal
The Noble Art of Murder (1958) … Inspector Renal
 
1957 O.S.S. (TV series)
Secretary
Operation Big House (1957) … Secretary
 
1957 The One That Got Away
German Prisoner
 
1957 Account Rendered
Clive Franklyn
 
1957 Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! (TV series)
Captain Bauer
My Favourite Kidnapper (1957) … Captain Bauer
 
1957 Quatermass II: Enemy from Space
The P.R.O.
 
1957 The Accursed
Lt. Bobby Grant
 
1957 Brothers in Law
Mr. Forbes, Barrister. (uncredited)
 
1957 The Errol Flynn Theatre (TV series)
Lover
Love Token (1957) … Lover
 
1957 Man with a Dog (short)
Doctor Langham
 
1951-1956 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Angus Fillebrown / Captain Brentano / Mountjoy
The Cold Light (1956) … Angus Fillebrown
Henry V (I) (1951) … Mountjoy
 
1956 Kitty Clive (TV movie)
Robert Wilks
 
1955 The Cockleshell Heroes
Marine Bradley
 
1953 Four Sided Triangle
Robin
 
1953 Three Steps in the Dark
Henry Burgoyne
 
1952 The Dybbuk (TV movie)
Chennoch
 
1952 The Princess and the Woodcutter (TV movie)
The Yellow Prince
 
1952 How Does It End? (TV series short)
Athos
The Three Musketeers (1952) … Athos
 
1951 The Boy with a Cart (TV movie)
1st Neighbour
 
1951 Murder in the Cathedral
5th Priest
 
1950 The Angel with the Trumpet
Albert Drauffer
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2010 A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss (TV series documentary)
 

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After making several films for Hammer, John Van Eyssen later became Chief Production Executive at Columbia Pictures in the UK and was Ingrid Bergman's companion in her latter years. See more »

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