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John Horsley

Highest Rated: 86% Sink the Bismarck! (1960)

Lowest Rated: 86% Sink the Bismarck! (1960)

Birthday: Jul 21, 1920

Birthplace: Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, UK

Actor John Horsley appeared in a variety of films over the course of his Hollywood career. Horsley began his acting career appearing in various films, such as "Terror on a Train" (1953), the Alec Guinness comedy "Father Brown" (1954) and the Stanley Baker crime picture "Hell Drivers" (1958). He also appeared in the adaptation "Dunkirk" (1958) with John Mills and the dramatic adaptation "Ben-Hur" (1959) with Charlton Heston. He continued to work steadily in film throughout the sixties and the eighties, appearing in the dramatic adaptation "Sink the Bismarck!" (1960) with Kenneth More, "Operation Amsterdam" (1960) and "Secrets" (1982). He also appeared in "The Doctor and the Devils" (1985) with Timothy Dalton. He also was featured in the TV movie "The Woman He Loved" (CBS, 1987-88). He also worked in television during these years, including a part on "Sorrell and Son" (PBS, 1987-88). Horsley more recently appeared in "Rumpole and the Family Pride" (PBS, 1994-95).

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Highest rated movies

86% 76% Sink the Bismarck!
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Stranger in Town
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Serena
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Delayed Action
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Secrets
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75% The Runaway Bus
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Deadly Nightshade
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Panic
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Wheel of Fate
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Two Golden Balls
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Filmography

Movies

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Two Golden Balls Judge (Character) - 1994
No Score Yet 80% Hercule Poirot's Christmas Tressilian (Character) - 1994
No Score Yet No Score Yet Nemesis Professor Wanstead (Character) - 1987
No Score Yet No Score Yet Cold War Killers Sir Alec Russell (Character) - 1986
No Score Yet No Score Yet Secrets Unknown (Character) - 1982
No Score Yet No Score Yet Panic Inspector Malcolm (Character) - 1963
No Score Yet No Score Yet Night of the Prowler Det. Insp. Cameron (Character) - 1962
No Score Yet No Score Yet Serena Mr. Fisher (Character) - 1962
86% 76% Sink the Bismarck! Captain - 'Sheffield' (Character) - 1960
No Score Yet 62% Operation Amsterdam Commander Bowerman (Character) - 1960
No Score Yet No Score Yet Black Tide Inspector Parry (Character) - 1957
No Score Yet No Score Yet Stranger in Town Inspector Powell (Character) - 1956
No Score Yet No Score Yet A Time to Kill Peter Hastings (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet No Score Yet They Can't Hang Me Assistant Commissioner (Character) - 1955
No Score Yet 75% The Runaway Bus Inspector Henley (Character) - 1954
No Score Yet No Score Yet Delayed Action Worsley (Character) - 1954
No Score Yet No Score Yet Deadly Nightshade Inspector Clements (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet No Score Yet Wheel of Fate Unknown (Character) - 1953
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Frightened Man Harry Armstrong (Character) - 1952
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Quiet Woman Bromley (Character) - 1949
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Flaming Signal Lt. Jim Robbins (Character) - 1933

TV

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No Score Yet No Score Yet Comedy Connections Unknown (Guest Star) 2004
No Score Yet No Score Yet The Legacy of Reginald Perrin Doc Morrisey (Character) 1996
No Score Yet No Score Yet Tales of the Unexpected Giles Rowley (Character) 1988
75% No Score Yet The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin Unknown (Character) 1976-1979
No Score Yet No Score Yet Last of the Summer Wine Unknown (Guest Star) 1977
No Score Yet No Score Yet Upstairs, Downstairs Unknown (Guest Star) 1973
No Score Yet 88% The Avengers Unknown (Guest Star) 1962 1969
No Score Yet No Score Yet Rheingold Theatre Henrick (Character) 1953