Person
John Cater
Acting · 1932–2009 · Hendon, London, England, UK
Known for
Midsomer Murders
Jack Pearce
Doctor Who
Professor Krimpton
Silent Witness
Captain Rider
The Avengers
Olliphant
Casualty
Bernard
Screen Two
Old Man
Play for Today
Norman
Minder
Tommy
BBC Play of the Month
Augustus Colpoys
Theatre 625
Snell
Filmography
- 2008Bonekickers
- 2008Legend of Hammer: VampiresGrave robber
- 2007Dangerous LiaisonsGrumpy Joe
- 2006Alien AutopsyMaurice
- 2005Room 36Bert
- 2004Doctors and NursesMalcolm
- 2003Drácula en la HammerJohn Cater
- 2001The ResidentsGeorge
- 2000Down to Earth
- 1999Bad GirlsSolicitor
- 1997Midsomer MurdersJack Pearce
- 1996RasputinEfim
- 1996Silent WitnessCaptain Rider
- 1995Savage HeartsBernie
- 1994The World of HammerSelf (archive footage)
- 1992Sitting Pretty
- 1992Anglo Saxon AttitudesHarold Cresset
- 1992Maigret
- 1991A Question of AttributionRestorer (Robertson)
- 19912Point4 ChildrenMr Tavener
- 1990Life After LifeDr. Trump
- 1990The Upper HandAttendant
- 1990Jeeves and WoosterClam
- 1990The ChiefCllr. Samuel Winstanley
- 1990One Foot in the Grave
- 1989The Woman in BlackArnold Pepperell
- 1989The Paradise ClubMonsignor Flynn
- 1989Shalom SalaamJoe Astler
- 1989Shalom Salaam
- 1987Still Crazy Like a FoxRockhill
- 1987Inspector MorseThe Dean
- 1986Unnatural CausesPerry
- 1986CasualtyBernard
- 1986LovejoySam
- 1985Theatre NightUncle Titus Dudgeon
- 1985Home to RoostShady Gray
- 1985Screen TwoOld Man
- 1984The Bill
- 1983Jack Of Diamonds
- 1983DalglieshAlfred Goddard
- 1983Death of an Expert WitnessAlfred Goddard
- 1983Number 10Reverend Stephen Gladstone
- 1982Anyone for Denis?
- 1981BergeracSkebbins
- 1980Little Lord FauntleroyThomas
- 1980The Other 'Arf
- 1980Rising DampBert
- 1979MinderTommy
- 1979The House on Garibaldi StreetDoctor
- 1979Henry VIII1st Gentleman
- 1978The Mill on the FlossMr Poulter
- 1978News from NowhereRichard Grosvenor
- 1977RosieMerv
- 1976I, ClaudiusNarcissus
- 1976The Duchess of Duke StreetStarr
- 1976Nobody's HouseMr Jacobs
- 1976Mirror, MirrorGeorge
- 1975The Naked Civil ServantPsychiatrist
- 1975The Secret AgentThe Professor
- 1975Madame BovaryLheureux
- 1975If It's a Man – Hang Up!Murchison
- 1975Further Up PompeiiPollux
- 1975The SweeneyAlec Slemen
- 1974Churchill's PeopleWarren Hastings
- 1974South Riding
- 1974South RidingAnthony Snaith
- 1974Happy Ever AfterMr Smith
- 1973Centre PlayGeorge
- 1973The StretchNorman
- 1973ThrillerMurchison
- 1973Captain Kronos: Vampire HunterProfessor Hieronymous Grost
- 1973Seven of OneHorace the Vet
- 1972Dr. Phibes Rises AgainSuperintendent Waverly
- 1972Alcock and Gander
- 1972FrenzyMan in Crowd (uncredited)
- 1972New Scotland YardHenry Blane
- 1971BudgieDinsdale
- 1971The Abominable Dr. PhibesSuperintendent Waverley
- 1970Play for TodayNorman
- 1970The Roads to FreedomLongin
- 1970The Black TulipDirk
- 1970LootMeadows
- 1969Up Pompeii!Castor Oilus
- 1969Department SCharles Banjou
- 1968Decline and Fall ...of a BirdwatcherBlackall
- 1968Dad's ArmyPrivate Clarke
- 1968Virgin of the Secret ServiceFred Doublett
- 1968Rogues' GalleryEzra
- 1967Girl in a Black BikiniAlan Ramsey
- 1966Doctor Who: The War MachinesProfessor Krimpton
- 1966AlfieSiddie's Husband
- 1965Serjeant Musgrave's DanceThe Bargee
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthAugustus Colpoys
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatrePiggot
- 1965The Wednesday ThrillerMr Minsky
- 1965LondonersDouglas Rooker
- 1964A World Of His Own
- 1964Theatre 625Snell
- 1963Doctor WhoProfessor Krimpton
- 1962Dial RIX
- 1962Out of This WorldFred Smith
- 1962Z-Cars
- 1961The AvengersOlliphant
- 1960Sunday-Night PlayAlbert the Atheist
- 1960Danger ManMan Receptionist
- 1959No Hiding Place
- 1956Armchair TheatreDalrymple
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