John Slater
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday22 August 1916
Died9 January 1975 (age 58)
Place of birthLondon, England, UK
Known credits71
Biography
John Slater (22 August 1916 – 9 January 1975) was an English character actor who usually portrayed lugubrious, amiable cockney types. He was a familiar face in British films of the 1940s and appeared in many classic films of the period, including The Day Will Dawn (1942, US title The Avengers), Went the Day Well? (1942), We Dive at Dawn (1943), A Canterbury Tale (1944), The Seventh Veil (1945), It Always Rains on Sunday (1947) and Passport to Pimlico (1949). In later years, Slater moved into television, most notably he starred as Det. Sgt. Stone in Z-Cars from 1967 to 1974 where his episode co…
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967 · Billy Parker
King of the River
1966 · Jack Elliot
The Yellow Hat
1966 · Slack
Blackmail
1965 · Lucien
Theatre 625
1964 · Inspector Karl Topfer
A Place to Go
1963 · Jack Ellerman
Giants of Steam
1963
Mining Review 16th Year No. 6
1963
Z-Cars
1962 · DS Tom Stone
Nothing Barred
1961 · Warder Lockitt
Three on a Spree
1961 · Sid Johnson
The Night We Got the Bird
1960 · Wolfie Green
Maigret
1960
On Trial
1960 · Claimant
International Detective
1959 · Ziggy Mazagan
No Hiding Place
1959
Hot Summer Night
1959 · Jack Palmer
Violent Playground
1958 · Sgt. Walker
Thark
1957 · Jones
The Devil's Pass
1957 · Bill Buckle
Mining Review 10th Year No. 8
1957 · Himself
Armchair Theatre
1956 · Jack Palmer
Johnny, You're Wanted
1956 · Johnny
Cine Gazette No. 14: Do You Remember?
1955 · Self - Narrator (voice)
Mining Review 7th Year No. 8
1954
John Wesley
1954 · Condemned Man
The Million Pound Note
1954 · Parsons
Star of India
1954 · Emile
Puzzle Corner Number Twelve
1953
Operation Malaya
1953 · Self - Commentator (voice)
Dollars for Sale
1953 · Loudmouth Willetts
The Flanagan Boy
1953 · Charlie Sullivan
The Long Memory
1953 · Pewsey
Strange Stories
1953 · Storyteller
The Promise
1952 · Bates
The Ringer
1952 · Bell
Night Call
1952
The Faithful City
1952 · Ezra
The Third Visitor
1951 · James C. Oliver
Prelude to Fame
1950 · Dr. Lorenzo
Mining Review 3rd Year No. 5
1950 · Commentator
Passport to Pimlico
1949 · Frank Huggins
Mining Review 2nd Year No. 10
1949 · Self - Commentator
Noose
1948 · Pudd'n Bason
Escape
1948 · Salesman
Against the Wind
1948 · Emile Meyer
It Always Rains on Sunday
1947 · Lou Hyams, Morrie's Brother
Famous Scenes from Shakespeare No. I: Julius Caesar - The Forum Scene - Act III. Scene 2
1945 · Mob member
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