Acting
John Castle
Born January 14, 1940 · Croydon, Surrey, England, UK
Biography
John Castle (born 14 January 1940) is an English actor. Castle has acted in theatre, film and television. He is well known for his role as Postumus in the 1976 BBC television adaptation of I, Claudius and for playing Geoffrey in the 1968 film, The Lion in Winter. He also played Dr. Carrasco as well as the prisoner called The Duke in the film Man of La Mancha. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Castle, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
4.2
RoboCop 3
McDaggett
7.4
Blow-Up
Bill
8.6
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Lord Edgware
7.8
The Lion in Winter
Geoffrey
7.9
Midsomer Murders
Charles King
8.7
Sherlock Holmes
Carruthers
8.4
The Prisoner
Number Twelve
6.2
Gods and Generals
Old Penn
8.3
Spooks
Jocelyn Myers
8.2
Inspector Morse
Tony Doyle
8.8
I, Claudius
Postumus
7.9
Silent Witness
1996 · Series
6.6
Man of La Mancha
Sanson Carrasco / The Duke
7.9
A Touch of Frost
Charlie Collingham
5.3
King David
Abner
7.8
Lovejoy
Max Hunter
7.6
Tales of the Unexpected
Derek Johnstone, John Burge
7.2
The New Avengers
Colonel 'Mad Jack' Miller
8.0
The Professionals
Peter Crabbe, Tommy, CI5 Agent
8.1
Hornblower: Retribution
Captain Collins
Filmography
- 2013The Tractate MiddothJohn EldredMovie
- 2012I Against ITommy CarmichaelMovie
- 2008The FixerSeries
- 2006A Harlot's ProgressSir John GonsonMovie
- 2005Trafalgar Battle SurgeonGunner RiversMovie
- 2005Princes in the TowerDr. John ArgentineMovie
- 2004Murder CitySeries
- 2003Gods and GeneralsOld PennMovie
- 2002SpooksJocelyn MyersSeries
- 2001Hornblower: RetributionCaptain CollinsMovie
- 2000A Dinner of HerbsAlfred CottleSeries
- 2000The Holocaust on TrialDavid IrvingMovie
- 1999CI5: The New ProfessionalsSeries
- 1998The Cater Street HangmanRev. PrebbleMovie
- 1998Animated Epics: BeowulfHygelac ( voice )Movie
- 1997The Heart SurgeonCharlie HawkesmoreSeries
- 1997The Heart SurgeonCharlie HawkesmoreMovie
- 1997The Vanishing ManMoreauSeries
- 1997Midsomer MurdersCharles KingSeries
- 1996SeasickChief Engineer Josif MantzMovie
- 1996Silent WitnessSeries
- 1995BramwellGuy Le SauxSeries
- 1994WycliffeSelbySeries
- 1994Pie in the SkyCharles RiderSeries
- 1994SparrowGiuseppeMovie
- 1993RoboCop 3McDaggettMovie
- 1992Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to SideDetective Inspector CraddockMovie
- 1992A Touch of FrostCharlie CollinghamSeries
- 1991The Crucifer of BloodNeville St. ClaireMovie
- 1989DealersFrank MalloryMovie
- 1989Agatha Christie's PoirotLord EdgwareSeries
- 1988The Modern World: Ten Great WritersPeter WalshSeries
- 1987The Ruth Rendell MysteriesMarkSeries
- 1987Inspector MorseTony DoyleSeries
- 1986Lost EmpiresNick OllantonSeries
- 1986LovejoyMax HunterSeries
- 1985Time for MurderDr David WarreckSeries
- 1985King DavidAbnerMovie
- 1984Miss MarpleInspector CraddockSeries
- 1984The Life and Death of King JohnEarl of SalisburyMovie
- 1984KimNarrator (voice)Movie
- 1984Sherlock HolmesCarruthersSeries
- 1984The Adventures of Sherlock HolmesCarruthersSeries
- 1983Reilly: Ace of SpiesCount MassinoSeries
- 1983StoryboardMiles LongstreeetSeries
- 1983Heather AnnPetty OfficerMovie
- 1982Realm of Darkness - The Elusive Depths of MexicoNarratorMovie
- 1981Judo ChampMr HallMovie
- 1980Never Never LandJimMovie
- 1979Eagle's WingThe PriestMovie
- 1979The Wings of the DoveMertonMovie
- 1979Tales of the UnexpectedDerek Johnstone, John BurgeSeries
- 1979Thomas & SarahSid PollitzerSeries
- 1978The BBC Television ShakespeareEarl of SalisburySeries
- 1978StrangersMartin HargreavesSeries
- 1978Wilde AllianceDavid BardsleySeries
- 1977The ProfessionalsPeter Crabbe, Tommy, CI5 AgentSeries
- 1977The Three HostagesDominick MedinaMovie
- 19771990Series
- 1976The Adventures of Eliza FraserCaptain Rory McBrideMovie
- 1976The Incredible SarahDamalaMovie
- 1976The New AvengersColonel 'Mad Jack' MillerSeries
- 1976I, ClaudiusPostumusSeries
- 1975The Fight Against SlaveryRev. John NewtonSeries
- 1973WarshipSeries
- 1972Man of La ManchaSanson Carrasco / The DukeMovie
- 1972Dead of NightMichaelSeries
- 1972MadeFather DysonMovie
- 1972Antony and CleopatraOctavius CaesarMovie
- 1971A Ghost Story for ChristmasJohn EldredSeries
- 1970Conceptions of MurderMiles GiffardSeries
- 1969The PromiseMovie
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreJack Wakefield, LionelSeries
- 1968The Lion in WinterGeoffreyMovie
- 1968If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent ThemThe Young ManMovie
- 1967The PrisonerNumber TwelveSeries
- 1967ITV PlayhouseDonald WebsterSeries
- 1967EscapeBrendon O'MahoneySeries
- 1967Boy Meets GirlRowley FlintSeries
- 1967A Night OutSeeleyMovie
- 1966Blow-UpBillMovie
- 1966End in TearsLeonard DacieMovie
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthMerton DensherSeries
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreBenito Mussolini, Johnny Derker, Luc, FrankSeries
- 1964The Wednesday PlayMatthewSeries
- 1964Theatre 625Alexis, SeeleySeries