Person
John Savident
Acting · 1938–2024 · Guernsey, Channel Islands, UK
Known for
Coronation Street
Fred Elliott
Doctor Who
The Squire
The Avengers
Winthrop
BBC Play of the Month
Purishkevich
The Saint
Frank Lomax
Crown Court
Cecil Walker
The Bill
1984
The Professionals
Robert Plumb
ITV Play of the Week
Drawbell
Playhouse
Dunswick
Filmography
- 2023Blackadder: The Lost PilotThe King
- 2009Above SuspicionBarry Southwood
- 2008All Over The Shop
- 2000Aladdin: The ITV PantomimeWidow Twankey
- 1996The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll FlandersClergyman in Coach
- 1996Loch NessDr Binns
- 1996Sharpe's RegimentSir Barstan Maxwell
- 1995Othello2nd Senator
- 1994Tom & VivSir Frederick Lamb
- 1993The Remains of the DayDoctor Meredith
- 1993Heart of DarknessCompany Director
- 1993SharpeSir Barstan Maxwell
- 1992Mrs. 'Arris Goes to ParisMr. Armont
- 1992Brain DonorsEdmund Lazlo
- 1992Duel of HeartsRev. Adolphus Wantage
- 1991One Against the WindHenry Smallwood, American Embasy
- 1991Mr. Bean Takes an Exam
- 1991Hudson HawkAuctioneer
- 1991ImpromptuBuloz
- 1991Parnell & the EnglishwomanW.E. Forster
- 1990Jeeves and WoosterChiswick
- 1990Mountains of the MoonLord Murchison
- 1990CampingEngelsktalende tysker
- 1988A Summer StoryBank Clerk
- 1988Chelmsford 123Jupiter
- 1987Little DorritTite Barnacle
- 1986David CopperfieldCreakle
- 1986The Marlowe InquestSir John Puckering
- 1986ScreenPlaySir John Puckering
- 1986The Silent TwinsJudge
- 1986LovejoyCecil
- 1984This Office LifeCopeland
- 1984The Bill
- 1984Chance in a MillionDerek
- 1984Fresh FieldsMr. Royce
- 1983The Crystal CubeThe Bishop of Horley, The Very Reverend Previous Lockhort
- 1983The Wicked LadySquire Thornton
- 1982GandhiManager of the Mine
- 1982Doctor Who: The VisitationThe Squire
- 1981Never the TwainMr. Wilde
- 1981ClapperclawDunswick
- 1981Private SchulzGlobke
- 1981The Chinese DetectiveDon Liddell
- 1980The Mystery of the Disappearing SchoolgirlsKing Fortunatus
- 1980Juliet BravoRonnie Gore
- 1980The Day Christ DiedAide to Herod
- 1980Yes Minister
- 1979Shelley
- 1978Romeo and JulietFriar John
- 1978Blake's 7Fleet Warden-General Samor
- 1977The ProfessionalsRobert Plumb
- 19771990
- 1977Raffles
- 1977The Velvet GloveCrawford
- 1976The Hunchback of Notre DameFlorian
- 1976Seal Island
- 1976Trial by CombatOliver Griggs
- 1976Our Mutual FriendJohn Podsnap
- 1975QuillerSir Ian Dalrymple
- 1975Looking for ClancySir John Kennan
- 1974Late Night DramaMr. Cubbins
- 1974Dial M for MurderConrad
- 1974PlayhouseDunswick
- 1974Butley
- 1973Orson Welles' Great MysteriesSir Richard Muir Q.C.
- 1973Diamonds on WheelsSteward
- 1973Penny GoldSir Robert Hampton
- 1973Warship
- 1973Hitler: The Last Ten DaysHewel (uncredited)
- 1972ColditzCapt. Meegeren
- 1972Crown CourtCecil Walker
- 1972The AdventurerLe Consul
- 1972The Lotus EatersMaj. Constantinos
- 1972New Scotland YardRupert Medway
- 1972Man of StrawVon Wulckow
- 1971A Clockwork OrangeConspirator
- 1971JusticeFurness
- 1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesSir Arthur Inglewood
- 1971Brett
- 1971BudgieGodlove
- 1971The Raging MoonFete Guest
- 1971A Severed HeadWine Taster (uncredited)
- 1970WaterlooMuffling
- 1970CodenameLargo
- 1970DoomwatchThe Minister
- 1970ManhuntRaoul
- 1969Softly Softly: Task ForceStackpole
- 1969In Loving MemoryMr. Hargreaves
- 1969Battle of BritainRAF Officer (uncredited)
- 1969Department SCaptain Svenoski
- 1969The Main ChanceDonald Jarram
- 1969Judge Dee
- 1969OtleyBusinessman
- 1969Two in CloverMan
- 1969Before Winter Comes
- 1968The Merry WidowKromov
- 1968Nearest and DearestLandlord
- 1968Inadmissible EvidenceMr. Watson
- 1967The White BusSupporter
- 1967Man in a Suitcase
- 1967RobberyPoliceman with Dog (uncredited)
- 1967Callan
- 1967Compensation AliceCecil
- 1967Sir Arthur Conan DoyleSpirit Guardian
- 1966Mystery and ImaginationBlount
- 1966Softly, Softly
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthPurishkevich
- 1965The TroubleshootersFrancis Pearce
- 1965Public EyeSven Gustafsson
- 1964The Wednesday PlayHans Von Dorring
- 1963Doctor WhoThe Squire
- 1962The SaintFrank Lomax
- 1961The AvengersWinthrop
- 1960Coronation StreetFred Elliott
- 1956Armchair TheatreCecil
- 1955ITV Play of the WeekDrawbell
- 1955Dixon of Dock GreenVan Heerden
- 1954The Wonderful World of DisneySteward
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameHenry Smallwood
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