John Neville
Known for Acting · 83 credits
- Born
- 1925-05-02
- Died
- 2011-11-19
- Place of birth
- Willesden, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- John Reginald Neville
Biography
John Neville, OBE, CM was an English theatre and film actor who moved to Canada with his family in 1972. He enjoyed a resurgence of international attention as a result of his starring role in Terry Gilliam's "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen".
He was appointed to the Order of Canada, that nation's highest civilian honor, in 2006.
According to publicists at Canada's Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Neville died "peacefully surrounded by family" on 19 November 2011, aged 86. Neville suffered with Alzheimer's disease in his latter years. He is survived by his wife, Caroline (née Hopper), and their six children.
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Known For
TV Shows (23)
The X-Files
1993
as Well-Manicured Man
Star Trek: The Next Generation
1987
as Holodeck Isaac Newton
Viper
1994
as Leonard Price
The Wednesday Play
1964
as Insp. Franz Mittermayer
Theatre 625
1964
as Maxime / Saint-Just
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Harry
FX: The Series
1996
as Oscar Hammond
Performance
1991
as Sir David Browning
The Protectors
1972
as Charlie
Rolie Polie Olie
1998
as Klanky Klaus (voice)
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Dr. Thorndyke
Grand
1990
as Desmond
The Education of Max Bickford
2001
as Arthur Jameson
Class of '96
1993
as Professor Hilton
The Eleventh Hour
2002
Silver Surfer
1998
as Eternity (voice)
Shirley's World
1972
Emily of New Moon
1998
as Malcolm Murray
Half Hour Story
1967
as The Man
Shadows of Fear
1970
as Pickering
The First Churchills
1969
as John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Stark
1993
as De Quincy
The Company of Five
1968
as Quinn / Mr Wilkie / Peter Sinclair / James Conroy / Christopher Gritter / Gareth Owen MP
Movies (60)
The Fifth Element
1997
as General Staedert
Baby's Day Out
1994
as Mr. Andrews
The X-Files
1998
as The Well-Manicured Man
Little Women
1994
as Mr. Laurence
Urban Legend
1998
as Dean Adams
Spider
2002
as Terrence
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen
1988
as Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen
Dangerous Minds
1995
as Waiter
Sunshine
1999
as Gustave Sors
Harvard Man
2001
as Dr. Reese
Sabotage
1996
as Professor Follenfant
Between Strangers
2002
as Orson Stewart
The Road to Wellville
1994
as Endymion Hart-Jones
High School High
1996
as Thaddeus Clark
H.C. Andersens sagor
1952
Goodbye Lover
1999
as Bradley
The Statement
2003
as Old Man
Control Factor
2003
as Director
The Duke
1999
as The Duke
Separate Lies
2005
as Lord Rawston
Dieppe
1993
as Gen. Sir Alan Brooke
Crime and Punishment
2002
as Marmeladov, Sonia's alcoholic father
Regeneration
1997
as Dr. Yealland
Journey to the Center of the Earth
1993
as Dr. Cecil Chambers
Trudeau
2002
as British High Commissioner
A Study in Terror
1965
as Sherlock Holmes
Mr. Topaze
1961
as Roger
Riel
1979
as General Garnet Wolseley
Billy Budd
1962
as Julian Ratcliffe, 2nd Lieutenant
Water Damage
1999
as Jock Beale
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
1988
as Self
Moving Malcolm
2003
as Malcolm Woodward
Swann
1997
as Cruzzi
Custody of the Heart
2000
as Judge H. Chadwick
The Adventures of Gerard
1970
as Duke of Wellington
Hollywood North
2004
as Henry Neville
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework
1997
as Shopkeeper
Unearthly Stranger
1963
as Dr. Mark Davidson
Johnny 2.0
1998
as Mr. Bosch
The Stork Derby
2002
as Mr. Cummingham
The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen
2008
as Self - 'Baron Munchausen'
Time of the Wolf
2002
as Preacher
Oscar Wilde
1960
as Lord Alfred Douglas
The Song Spinner
1995
as Frilo, The Magnificent
Time to Say Goodbye?
1997
as Michigan Judge
Dinner at Fred's
1997
as Uncle Henrick
Stand by Your Screen
1968
as Christopher Gritter
Hamlet {Solo}
2007
as Self
Gahan Wilson's The Kid
2001
as Banquo
White Knuckles
2004
as Narrator
Message for Posterity
1994
as Sir David Browning
Johann's Gift to Christmas
1992
as Viktor (voice)
Paradise Restored
1974
as John Milton
Third Party
1972
as Andrew
Shaggy Dog
1968
as Wilkie
George's Room
1967
as The Man
The Tragic Story of Nling
2006
as Donkey (voice)
Gareth
1968
as Gareth Owen MP
Sea and Stars
2002
as Narrator (voice)
Heart of a Dragon
1987
as Narrator
About John Neville
John Neville, OBE, CM was an English theatre and film actor who moved to Canada with his family in 1972. He enjoyed a resurgence of international attention as a result of his starring role in Terry Gilliam's "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen". He was appointed to the Order of Canada, that nation's highest civilian honor, in 2006. According to publicists at Canada's Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Neville died "peacefully surrounded by family" on 19 November 2011, aged 86. Neville suffered with Alzheimer's disease in his latter years. He is s… With 83 credits spanning from 1952 to 2008, John Neville has appeared in 60 films and 23 TV shows.
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- The Fifth Element (1997) — as General Staedert
- Baby's Day Out (1994) — as Mr. Andrews
- The X-Files (1998) — as The Well-Manicured Man
- Little Women (1994) — as Mr. Laurence
- Urban Legend (1998) — as Dean Adams
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