
John Bailey
Known for Acting ยท 71 credits
- Born
- 1912-06-27
- Died
- 1989-02-18
- Place of birth
- Lewisham, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- John Albert Bailey
Biography
John Albert Bailey (26 June 1912 โ 18 February 1989) was a British screen and TV actor who had a long screen, stage and TV career.
Known For

Coronation Street
1960
as Doctor Grant

Crown Court
1972
as Donald Bennington

The Avengers
1961
as Ralph Bleech / Fernand

Doctor Who
1963
as Edward Waterfield / Sezom / Commander

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Bartolomeo Vanzetti / Mad Hatter / Inspector Cardles / Jack Hay / Humphrey Wiles, Counsel for Defence

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Winterluck
TV Shows (39)

Coronation Street
1960
as Doctor Grant

Crown Court
1972
as Donald Bennington

The Avengers
1961
as Ralph Bleech / Fernand

Doctor Who
1963
as Edward Waterfield / Sezom / Commander

The Wednesday Play
1964
as Bartolomeo Vanzetti / Mad Hatter / Inspector Cardles / Jack Hay / Humphrey Wiles, Counsel for Defence

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Winterluck

The Saint
1962
as Jean Bougrenet / Detective (uncredited)

No Hiding Place
1959
as Arthur Woodhouse

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Dr. Colley

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Walter Dix, MP

Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Pavlo

ITV Playhouse
1967
as Ashby

The Champions
1968
as Umberto

The Troubleshooters
1965
as Richard Short

The Expert
1968
as William Murray QC / William Murray, QC

Thriller
1973
as Kemp

Van der Valk
1972
as Huisman

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Stan Hindle

Return of the Saint
1978
as di Vallesi

Department S
1969
as Kruger

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
1956
as Sir John

Man of the World
1962
as Rivera

Edgar Wallace Mysteries
1959
as Prisoner (uncredited)

Detective
1964
as Howard Fisk

Worlds Beyond
1986
as Shopkeeper

Ivanhoe
1958
as Sir Maurice / Sir Clive / Baron Courcey

Holocaust
1978
as Hans Frank

Steptoe and Son
1962
as DeVere

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967
as Dr. Lichfield
Menace
1970
as Dodimead

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
1984
as Lord Lesley

Nicholas Nickleby
1968
as Brooker
The Younger Generation
1961
as Morton Berlin

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Richard Fenton / Count de Giray / Basil Hallward

Journey to the Unknown
1968
as Dr. Mitchell
Codename
1970
as Bailey

Jennie: Lady Randolph Churchill
1974

Life of Shakespeare
1978
as Sir Francis Walsingham

Will Shakespeare
1978
as Sir Francis Walsingham
Movies (32)

Venetian Bird
1952
as Lieutenant Longo

Sink the Bismarck!
1960
as Naval Officer (uncredited)

Rasputin: The Mad Monk
1966
as The Physician

Personal Services
1987
as Mr. Gardner

So Little Time
1952
as Philipe de Malvines
It Happened in Soho
1948
as Paul Sayers

The Night Won't Talk
1952
as Hawkes

Timon of Athens
1981
as Sempronius

Henry VIII
1979
as Griffith / Gentleman Usher

Death of a Teddy Bear
1967
as Inspector Cardles

Circle of Danger
1951
as Pape Llewellyn

The Winter's Tale
1981
as Lord to Leontes

High Treason
1951
as Stringer

Operation Amsterdam
1959
as Port Police Officer

Journey to the Unknown
1969
as Dr. Mitchell

Never Let Go
1960
as Mackinnon

Cairo Road
1950
as Mental Hospital Doctor

The 14
1973
as Mr. Sanders

Running Scared
1972
as Inspector

Man on the Run
1949
as Dan Underwood, Burglar

Kill Two Birds
1975
as Kemp
The Lady of the Camellias
1958
as Count de Giray

The Franchise Affair
1951
as Detective Inspector Grant

Meet Simon Cherry
1949
as Henry Dantry

Alice
1965
as Mad Hatter

The Hostage
1956
as Dr. Main

VOTE, VOTE, VOTE for Nigel Barton
1965
as Jack Hay

Doctor Who: The Horns of Nimon
1980
as Sezom

Doctor Who: The Sensorites
1964
as Commander

Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks
1967
as Edward Waterfield

Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora
1949
as Lester Martin

Doctor Who: The Evil of the Daleks
2021
as Edward Waterfield (voice)
About John Bailey
John Albert Bailey (26 June 1912 โ 18 February 1989) was a British screen and TV actor who had a long screen, stage and TV career. With 71 credits spanning from 1948 to 2021, John Bailey has appeared in 32 films and 39 TV shows.
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Most Popular John Bailey Movies
- Venetian Bird (1952) โ as Lieutenant Longo
- Sink the Bismarck! (1960) โ as Naval Officer (uncredited)
- Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966) โ as The Physician
- Personal Services (1987) โ as Mr. Gardner
- So Little Time (1952) โ as Philipe de Malvines
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