John Baskcomb

John Baskcomb

Deceased · Born: Feb 7, 1916 · Died: Mar 29, 2000

1975
1962

Personal Details

BornFeb 7, 1916 Purley, Surrey, England, UK

Biography

John Baskcomb, a talented actor, was brought into this world on February 7, 1916, in the charming town of Purley, located in the county of Surrey, England, United Kingdom. This iconic figure, whose contributions to the world of entertainment are still widely recognized today, had a remarkable career that spanned numerous years. He is perhaps most famous for his roles in the critically acclaimed films "Battle of Britain" (1969),"The Forsyte Saga" (1967),and the beloved television series "Doctor Who" (1963). After a life filled with passion and dedication to his craft, John Baskcomb's time on this earth came to an end on March 29, 2000, in the picturesque region of Kerrier, situated in the southwestern tip of England, in the county of Cornwall, United Kingdom.

Career

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1992
Screen Two
Screen Two as Fat Old Man
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1988
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1981
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1975
Poldark
Poldark as Nat Pearce
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1972
The Darwin Adventure
The Darwin Adventure as Prof. Draper
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1971
Dad's Army
Dad's Army as Mayor
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1969
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1968
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Castle Chef (uncredited)
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1967
The Forsyte Saga
The Forsyte Saga as Timothy Forsyte