Person
John Stride
Acting · 1936–2018 · London, England
Biography
John Stride (11 July 1936 – April 20, 2018) was an English actor, best known for his television work during the 1970s. He was also a noted stage performer and founder member of the Old Vic company.
Known for
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Tommy Mayfield
Play for Today
Michael Otway
BBC Play of the Month
Greg
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Gordon Trappe
ScreenPlay
Procureur General
Thirty-Minute Theatre
George Pollock
The BBC Television Shakespeare
Henry VIII
The Omen
Psychiatrist
The Main Chance
David Main
A Ghost Story for Christmas
Paul
Filmography
- 1992The Old DevilsAlun Weaver
- 1992Growing RichSir Bernard Bellamy
- 1990TECX
- 1989ChelworthEwan Chivers
- 1989Jumping The QueueTom
- 1989Agatha Christie's PoirotTommy Mayfield
- 1988Hanna's WarDr. Komoly
- 1987The Trial of Klaus BarbieProcureur General
- 1986ScreenPlayProcureur General
- 1985Thirteen at DinnerFilm Director
- 1985Lytton's DiaryWayne Monroe
- 1983Number 10David Lloyd George
- 1981DiamondsFrank Coleman
- 1980Oh! Heavenly DogAlistair Becket
- 1979Love Among the ArtistsOwen Jack
- 1979Henry VIIIHenry VIII
- 1978The Ice HousePaul
- 1978The BBC Television ShakespeareHenry VIII
- 1978Hess
- 1978Wilde AllianceRupert Wilde
- 1977A Bridge Too FarGrenadier Guards Major
- 1977A PhotographMichael Otway
- 1976The OmenPsychiatrist
- 1975BranniganInsp. Traven
- 1974JuggernautHughes
- 1973Heil CaesarMark Antony
- 1973John Keats: His Life and DeathJohn Keats
- 1973The Bible as Literature: Part 1 - Saga and Story in the Old TestamentReader
- 1972Something to HideSergeant Tom Winnington
- 1971A Ghost Story for ChristmasPaul
- 1971MacbethRoss
- 1970Play for TodayMichael Otway
- 1969The Main ChanceDavid Main
- 1969W. Somerset MaughamGuy Wilkes
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreGordon Trappe
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthGreg
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreGeorge Pollock
- 1965The Scarlet and the BlackJulien Sorel
- 1963Late SummerDavid
- 1963Bitter HarvestBob
- 1960Sink the Bismarck!Tom Shepard, Captain Shepard's son, TAG - Ark Royal's Swordfish Squadron (uncredited)
- 1956Armchair TheatreDavid
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