
John Comer
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday1 March 1924
Died11 February 1984 (age 59)
Place of birthStretford, Lancashire, England, UK
Known credits52
Biography
John Comer (died 1984) was a British comic actor. He starred in the television series I Didn't Know You Cared, Last of the Summer Wine and All Our Saturdays. Born and brought up in Stretford, Lancashire, Comer gained an engineering apprenticeship at Metropolitan-Vickers, Trafford Park. Comer began his career performing a comedy routine around local social clubs and pubs in the 1930s and 1940s. In 1952, with his younger brother Tony, he performed in a children's theatre production for local schools in Stretford.[citation needed] The siblings then formed a double act named the Comer Brothers. …

Charles II: The Power and The Passion
2003 · Angry Man

Last of the Summer Wine: Getting Sam Home
1983 · Sid

Memoirs of a Survivor
1981 · Man Delivering Emily
Nice Work
1980

The Boy Who Never Was
1980 · Newsagent

All Creatures Great and Small
1978 · Mr. Dimmock

A Little Outing
1977 · Dad
Premiere
1977 · Dad

Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle
1977 · Sergeant Malley
Potter's Picture Palace
1976

I Didn't Know You Cared
1975 · Les Brandon

Our Terry
1975 · Arnold

Survivors
1975 · Les Norton
The Life of Riley
1975 · George Pollitt

Leeds United!
1974 · Billy Crane

South Riding
1974

South Riding
1974 · Bill Heyer

Centre Play
1973 · Arnold
Vinegar Trip
1973 · Leslie
All Our Saturdays
1973 · Wilf

Song at Twilight
1973 · Mr. Calthrop

Kisses at Fifty
1973 · George

Last of the Summer Wine
1973 · Sid

The Lovers!
1973 · Geoffrey's Dad

Crown Court
1972

Crown Court
1972 · Police Sergeant Kershaw

Crown Court
1972 · Constable Kershaw

Dr. Phibes Rises Again
1972 · Ship's Officer

The Fishing Party
1972 · Teaman

Villain
1971 · Waiter at House of Commons (uncredited)

Bless This House
1971 · Barman

There's a Girl in My Soup
1970 · John, the porter

Play for Today
1970 · George
On the House
1970 · Jones

Wuthering Heights
1970

Doomwatch
1970 · Jack

The Hunting of Lionel Crane
1970 · Warrant Officer

Battle of Britain
1969 · Policeman (uncredited)
Castle Haven
1969

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969

The Best Pair of Legs in the Business
1968 · Bert
Happy DeathDay
1968
The Visitors
1968

ITV Playhouse
1967 · Jacko

The Family Way
1966 · Leslie Piper

Rotten to the Core
1965 · Policeman

The Man in Room 17
1965 · Sgt. Thomas Lynch

It's Dark Outside
1964 · Constable
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