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Milton Johns

Milton Johns (born 13 May 1938) is an English actor whose thin features and talent for obsequious or oily characters has often influenced the many television parts he has received. He trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Johns was born in Bristol, Gloucestershire. He was in Coronation Street as Brendan Scott (1991–93), the shopkeeper who died of a heart attack while pedalling along the eponymous cobbled street. Other roles have included parts in Poldark, Born and Bred, Ever Decreasing Circles, Home to Roost, Dempsey and Makepeace, Murder Most English, Shoestring, Yes Minister, Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em, Softly, Softly, Going Straight, The Good Life, Don't Wait Up, Butterflies, Campion and Z-Cars. He played the landlord in The Basil Brush Show (2002–07). Johns also played jobsworth Mr Cassidy in Murphy's Mob, an ITV children's television drama series (1982–85). His character helped to manage the building used by the junior supporters' of the football club, Dunmore United. Johns has appeared in Doctor Who on several occasions: as Theodore Benik in The Enemy of the World; Guy Crayford in The Android Invasion; and Castellan Kelner in The Invasion of Time. In 1972 he starred in the children's Sunday evening series The Intruder and in 1977, appeared in another children's series, Midnight Is A Place. Johns also appeared as an Imperial Officer (Captain Bewil) in the 1980 Star Wars sequel, The Empire Strikes Back. He played Perker in the 1985 adaptation of The Pickwick Papers. In the 1986 television series War and Remembrance, Johns took the role of the senior Nazi SS officer Adolf Eichmann.


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Born:
May 13, 1938 In Bristol - Gloucestershire - England - UK
Movie/TV Credits:
42
First Appeared:
In the series No Hiding Place 1959-09-16
Latest Project:
Series Born and Bred 2002-04-21
Known For
Poster of Badger
Poster of The Empire Strikes Back
Poster of Poldark
Poster of Doctor Who
Filmography
Series Born and Bred Unknown 2002-04-21
Series The Scarlet Pimpernel Fisher 1999-01-24
Series Badger Unknown 1999-07-11
Movie The X Files British Valet 1998-06-19
Movie The Missing Postman Len Denbigh 1997-03-28
Movie Joseph Mundschenk 1995-04-10
Movie Stanley's Dragon Mr. Batley 1994-01-01
Series War and Remembrance Unknown 1988-11-13
Series Hell's Bells 1986-06-09
Movie The Pickwick Papers Mr. Perker 1985-01-06
Series Dempsey and Makepeace Unknown 1985-01-11
Series Remington Steele Unknown 1982-10-01
Series Foxy Lady 1982-10-25
Series The Gaffer 1981-01-09
Series Bergerac Unknown 1981-10-18
Movie The Empire Strikes Back Bewil 1980-05-20
Series Oppenheimer George Kistiakowsky 1980-10-29
Series Hammer House of Horror Unknown 1980-09-13
Series Shoestring Unknown 1979-09-30
Series Minder Unknown 1979-10-29
Series Going Straight Unknown 1978-02-24
Movie Doctor Who: The Invasion of Time Castellan Kelner 1978-03-11
Series Butterflies Unknown 1978-11-10
Series Life of Shakespeare Unknown 1978-06-13
Series Good Neighbors Unknown 1975-04-04
Series Poldark Unknown 1975-10-05
Movie South Riding 1974-09-16
Series Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em Unknown 1973-02-15
Series The Jensen Code Mr. Richards 1973-02-28
Series The Protectors Unknown 1972-09-29
Series Crown Court Unknown 1972-10-11
Movie Baffled! Dr. Reed 1972-12-17
Series Budgie Unknown 1971-04-09
Series The First Churchills Unknown 1969-09-27
Series Rogues' Gallery Unknown 1969-05-10
Movie Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World Benik 1968-01-27
Series Softly, Softly Unknown 1966-01-05
Series The Three Musketeers Unknown 1966-11-13
Series Doctor Who Kelner 1963-11-23
Series Z-Cars Unknown 1962-01-02
Series The Saint Unknown 1962-10-04
Series No Hiding Place Unknown 1959-09-16