John Hollis
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday24 January 1931
Died18 October 2005 (age 74)
Place of birthNottinghamshire, England, UK
Known credits45
Biography
John Hollis was an English actor. He played the role of Lobot in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back and the German porter at the chateau in The Dirty Dozen. He appeared in the classic 1978 film Superman as one of the Elders of Krypton, and reprised his role in the 1980 theatrical version of Superman II. He also played the role of Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the cold open of the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only, going uncredited due to the controversy over the film rights and characters of Thunderball. In this sequence, his character was famously lifted from a wheelchair and droppe…
Esther
1999 · Harbona
The Great Kandinsky
1995 · Cannonball
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
1987 · Russian General 3 (Kremlin)
Blake's 7: Aftermath
1986 · Lom
Valhalla
1986 · Hymer (voice)
Diana
1984 · Croker
James Bond: The First 21 Years
1983 · Ernst Stavro Blofeld (archive footage)
Brass
1983 · Arthur
The Day of the Triffids
1981 · Alf
For Your Eyes Only
1981 · Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Flash Gordon
1980 · Klytus Observer No. 2
Superman II
1980 · Krypton Elder
The Empire Strikes Back
1980 · Lando's Aide
Superman
1978 · 4th Elder
Blake's 7
1978 · Lom
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
1975 · Moriarty's Gunman
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
1973 · Barman
The Adventures Of Don Quixote
1973 · 1st Prisoner
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
1973 · Kanaris
Doctor Who: The Mutants
1972 · Sondergaard
The Onedin Line
1971 · Corry
Detective Waiting
1971 · Blond
Creatures the World Forgot
1971 · Masked Attacker
Freelance
1970 · Hartley
On the Run
1968 · Baldy
Boy Meets Girl
1967 · Dr Szigeti
The Dirty Dozen
1967 · German Porter at Chateau (uncredited)
Casino Royale
1967 · Fred (uncredited)
Too Many Cooks
1966 · Czesni
Low Water
1966 · Narrator
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · 1st Prisoner
The Wednesday Play
1964 · Sacramoro
Theatre 625
1964 · Ivan
Doctor Who
1963 · Sondergaard
Espionage
1963 · Russian Major
Crane
1963 · Hamid
The Saint
1962 · Tordoff
The Saint
1962 · West
Man of the World
1962 · Lopez
Man of the World
1962 · Lieutenant Hang
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
The Andromeda Breakthrough
1962 · Kaufman
A for Andromeda
1961 · Kaufman
The Avengers
1961 · Kanwitch
The Avengers
1961 · Zoltan
The Avengers
1961 · Markel
Maigret
1960
No Hiding Place
1959
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