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Overview
Date of Birth:
17 November
1936
,
Ashford, Kent, England, UK
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Date of Death:
11 January
1998
, Sussex, England, UK
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Alternate Names:
John Campbell Wells
Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Actor
,
Writer
,
Self
,
Archive Footage
Actor:
1990s
1980s
1970s
1960s
"Chalk"
.... Richard Nixon / ... (5 episodes, 1997)
-
Women and Football
(1997)
TV episode
.... Mr Nixon
-
The Inspection
(1997)
TV episode
....
Richard Nixon
-
Rumours & Leaks
(1997)
TV episode
....
Richard Nixon
-
The Interview
(1997)
TV episode
....
Richard Nixon
-
Suzy Arrives
(1997)
TV episode
.... Mr Nixon
"Kavanagh QC"
.... Dominic Blake QC (1 episode, 1996)
-
True Commitment
(1996)
TV episode
.... Dominic Blake QC
Gulliver's Travels
(1996) (TV) ....
Flimnap the Treasurer
Princess Caraboo
(1994) .... Reverend Hunt
"Absolutely Fabulous"
.... Uncle Humphrey (1 episode, 1994)
... aka Ab Fab (Australia: short title)
-
Morocco
(1994)
TV episode
.... Uncle Humphrey
Genghis Cohn
(1993) (TV) .... Dr. Eckhardt
"Bottom"
.... Doctor (1 episode, 1991)
-
's Up
(1991)
TV episode
.... Doctor
"Lovejoy"
.... Major Linden Walker (1 episode, 1991)
-
Who Dares, Sings
(1991)
TV episode
.... Major Linden Walker
Dunrulin
(1990) (TV) ....
Denis Thatcher
... aka Dunrulin': An Active Citizen is a Healthy Citizen (UK: long title)
"About Face"
.... Denis Thatcher (1 episode, 1989)
-
Send Her Victorious
(1989)
TV episode
....
Denis Thatcher
John Wells and the Three Wise Men
(1988) (TV)
Consuming Passions
(1988) .... Dr.Forrester
The Giftie
(1988) (TV) .... Frank
"Rude Health"
(1987)
TV series
.... Dr Charles Sweet (unknown episodes)
Casanova
(1987) (TV) .... Judge
... aka Il veneziano, vita e amori di Giacomo Casanova
"Filthy Rich & Catflap"
.... Judge (1 episode, 1987)
-
Episode #1.6
(1987)
TV episode
.... Judge
"Charlie Chalk."
(1987)
TV series
(voice)
Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On
(1986) (TV) ....
Denis Thatcher
"Yes, Prime Minister"
.... Godfrey - TV Producer (1 episode, 1986)
-
The Ministerial Broadcast
(1986)
TV episode
.... Godfrey - TV Producer
Revolution
(1985) .... Corty
"The Irish R.M."
.... Chichester (1 episode, 1985)
-
A Friend of Her Youth
(1985)
TV episode
.... Chichester
"The Kenny Everett Television Show"
.... Various (4 episodes, 1982-1985)
-
Episode #3.2
(1985)
TV episode
.... Various
-
Episode #3.1
(1985)
TV episode
.... Various
-
Episode #1.4
(1982)
TV episode
.... Various
-
Episode #1.3
(1982)
TV episode
.... Various
Love's Labour's Lost
(1985) (TV) ....
Holofernes
... aka The Complete Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Love's Labour's Lost (USA: video title)
Dutch Girls
(1985) (TV) .... The Headmaster
"Tickle on the Tum"
(1984)
TV series
.... Farmer Field (unknown episodes)
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
(1984) .... Sir Evelyn Blount
"Guilty or Innocent"
(1984)
TV series
.... Announcer (unknown episodes)
Bullshot
(1983) .... American Scientist
... aka Bullshot Crummond (USA)
Anyone for Denis?
(1982) (TV) ....
Denis Thatcher
For Your Eyes Only
(1981) ....
Denis Thatcher
"Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy"
.... Headmaster (1 episode, 1979)
-
Smiley Sets a Trap
(1979)
TV episode
.... Headmaster
"Rumpole of the Bailey"
.... Daniel Derwent (1 episode, 1979)
-
Rumpole and the Show Folk
(1979)
TV episode
.... Daniel Derwent
The Light Princess
(1978) (TV) (voice)
"BBC2 Playhouse"
.... Porton (1 episode, 1976)
-
The Mind Beyond: Stones
(1976)
TV episode
.... Porton
Let's Sleep on It
(1976)
"Leeds"
(5 episodes, 1972-1974)
-
Le Prix de Leeds
(1974)
TV episode
-
Leeds Athletic
(1974)
TV episode
-
The Play's the Thing
(1973)
TV episode
-
Deadline Leeds
(1973)
TV episode
-
Return to Leeds
(1972)
TV episode
"Milligan in..."
.... Various Characters (2 episodes, 1972-1973)
-
Milligan in Summer
(1973)
TV episode
.... Various Characters
-
Milligan in Autumn
(1972)
TV episode
.... Various Characters
"Country Matters"
.... Tpr. Jordon (1 episode, 1973)
-
An Aspidistra in Babylon
(1973)
TV episode
.... Tpr. Jordon
"Comedy Playhouse"
.... Prime Minister (1 episode, 1973)
-
Elementary My Dear Watson
(1973)
TV episode
.... Prime Minister
The Cobblers of Umbridge
(1973) (TV) .... Peggy Cobbler/Tom Wood/Tony Cobbler
"Up Sunday"
(1972)
TV series
Rentadick
(1972) .... Owltruss
Private Eye TV
(1971) (TV)
Every Home Should Have One
(1970) .... Tolworth
... aka Think Dirty
"Q5"
.... Various Characters (3 episodes, 1969)
... aka Q6 (UK: new title)
... aka Q7 (UK: new title)
... aka Q8 (UK: new title)
... aka Q9 (UK: new title)
-
Episode #1.4
(1969)
TV episode
.... Various Characters
-
Episode #1.3
(1969)
TV episode
.... Various Characters
-
Episode #1.1
(1969)
TV episode
.... Various Characters
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia
(1968) .... Honorable Gavin Hopton
The Bobo
(1967) .... Pompadour Major Domo
Casino Royale
(1967) ....
'Q's' Assistant
... aka Charles K. Feldman's Casino Royale
"The Late Show"
(1966)
TV series
"Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life"
.... Various (3 episodes, 1964-1965)
... aka Not So Much a Programme... (UK: short title)
-
Episode #1.47
(1965)
TV episode
-
Episode #1.41
(1965)
TV episode
.... Various
-
Episode #1.1
(1964)
TV episode
.... Various
Writer:
1990s
1980s
1970s
1960s
Princess Caraboo
(1994) (written by)
Dunrulin
(1990) (TV) (writer)
... aka Dunrulin': An Active Citizen is a Healthy Citizen (UK: long title)
"About Face"
(1 episode, 1989)
-
Send Her Victorious
(1989)
TV episode
(writer)
John Wells and the Three Wise Men
(1988) (TV) (writer)
Anyone for Denis?
(1982) (TV) (writer)
Let's Sleep on It
(1976) (script)
"The Crezz"
(1976)
TV series
(unknown episodes)
"Leeds"
(5 episodes, 1972-1974)
-
Le Prix de Leeds
(1974)
TV episode
(writer)
-
Leeds Athletic
(1974)
TV episode
(writer)
-
The Play's the Thing
(1973)
TV episode
(writer)
-
Deadline Leeds
(1973)
TV episode
(writer)
-
Return to Leeds
(1972)
TV episode
(writer)
Rentadick
(1972) (additional dialogue)
"Charley's Grants"
(1970)
TV series
(writer)
Mrs. Wilson's Diary
(1969) (TV) (writer)
30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia
(1968) (written by)
"The Late Show"
(1966)
TV series
(writer) (1966)
"That Was the Week That Was"
(1962)
TV series
(unknown episodes)
... aka TW3
Self:
1990s
1980s
1960s
Bore of the Year Awards
(1993) (TV) .... Himself
"Have I Got News for You"
.... Himself (2 episodes, 1991-1992)
... aka HIGNFY (UK: short title)
... aka Have I Got 1992 for You (UK: rerun title)
... aka Have I Got Old News for You (UK: rerun title)
... aka Have I Got a Little Bit More News for You (UK: rerun title (longer version))
... aka Have I Got the 90s for You (UK: rerun title)
-
Episode #3.2
(1992)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #2.4
(1991)
TV episode
.... Himself
A Night of Comic Relief 2
(1989) (TV) .... Himself
Hysteria! Hysteria! Hysteria!
(1988) (TV) ....
Dennis Thatcher
"Children in Need"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1985)
-
Episode dated 22 November 1985
(1985)
TV episode
.... Himself
Weekend in Wallop
(1984) (TV) .... Himself
The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
(1982) .... Himself/Various Roles
"This Is Your Life"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1980)
-
John Wells
(1980)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Friday Night, Saturday Morning"
.... Himself (12 episodes, 1979-1980)
-
Episode #3.13
(1980)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #3.12
(1980)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #2.10
(1980)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #2.6
(1980)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #2.5
(1980)
TV episode
.... Himself
(
7 more
)
"Goodbye Again"
.... Various Roles (2 episodes, 1968)
-
Episode #1.3
(1968)
TV episode
.... Various Roles
-
Episode #1.4
(1968)
TV episode
"BBC 3"
.... Himself (2 episodes, 1966)
-
Episode #1.23
(1966)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
Episode #1.22
(1966)
TV episode
.... Himself
"Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life"
.... Various (1 episode, 1965)
... aka Not So Much a Programme... (UK: short title)
-
Episode #1.38
(1965)
TV episode
.... Various
Archive Footage:
"The Best of... What's Left of... Not Only... But Also"
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Episode #1.5
(1990)
TV episode
.... Alan A'Dale singer
Additional Details
Other Works:
(1981) His play, "Anyone for Denis?" was performed at Whitehall Theatre in London, England with Edward Fox OBE, John Wells, Nicholas Farrell, Angela Thorne, Joan Sanderson, directed by Dick Clement.
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