John Castle

John Castle

85 · Born: Jan 14, 1940

Personal Details

BornJan 14, 1940 Croydon, Surrey, England, UK

Biography

John Michael Frederick Castle was born in Croydon, Surrey, one of four siblings, and was educated at Brighton College and Trinity College, Dublin. Initially, he did not pursue acting as a career, instead holding various short-term jobs, including clerks, hotel waiter, travel agent, salesman, landscape gardener, and geography teacher.

Career

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2024
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{"id":242056,"title":"My Killer Reunion","year":"2023","character":"Ethan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-killer-reunion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_242056.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_242056.jpg"},"released":1}
2023
{"id":11379,"title":"The Tractate Middoth","year":"2013","character":"John Eldred","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-tractate-middoth","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_11379.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_11379.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
{"id":8360,"title":"A Touch of Frost","year":2008,"character":"Charlie Collingham","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/a-touch-of-frost","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8360.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8360.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
A Touch of Frost
A Touch of Frost as Charlie Collingham
{"id":49501,"title":"A Harlot's Progress","year":"2006","character":"Sir John Gonson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-harlots-progress-2006","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_49501.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_49501.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
A Harlot's Progress
A Harlot's Progress as Sir John Gonson
{"id":6858,"title":"Gods and Generals","year":"2003","character":"Old Penn","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gods-and-generals","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vpvk6nktu40.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7vpvk6nktu40.jpg"},"released":1}
2003
{"id":53722,"title":"Horatio Hornblower: Retribution","year":"2001","character":"Captain Collins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/horatio-hornblower-retribution","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_53722.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_53722.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
{"id":103833665,"title":"A Dinner of Herbs","year":2000,"character":"Alfred Cottle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/a-dinner-of-herbs","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103833665.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103833665.jpg"},"released":1}
2000
A Dinner of Herbs
A Dinner of Herbs as Alfred Cottle
{"id":1384,"title":"Poirot","year":2000,"character":"Lord Edgware","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/poirot","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/onaeno3ui4c0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/onaeno3ui4c0.jpg"},"released":1}
Poirot
Poirot as Lord Edgware
{"id":2781,"title":"Nova","year":1999,"character":"David Irving","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/nova","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_2781.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_2781.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Nova
Nova as David Irving
{"id":156151,"title":"Animated Epics: Beowulf","year":"1998","character":"Hygelac ( voice )","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/animated-epics-beowulf","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_156151.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_156151.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
Animated Epics: Beowulf
Animated Epics: Beowulf as Hygelac ( voice )
{"id":156097,"title":"The Cater Street Hangman","year":"1998","character":"Rev. Prebble","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-cater-street-hangman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/45c2hc6stu80.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/45c2hc6stu80.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":215467,"title":"The Heart Surgeon","year":"1997","character":"Charlie Hawkesmore","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-heart-surgeon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_215467.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_215467.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
The Heart Surgeon
The Heart Surgeon as Charlie Hawkesmore
{"id":894,"title":"RoboCop 3","year":"1993","character":"McDaggett","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/robocop-3","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ns6och4ulp0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ns6och4ulp0.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
RoboCop 3
RoboCop 3 as McDaggett
{"id":158872,"title":"Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side","year":"1992","character":"Detective Inspector Craddock","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/miss-marple-the-mirror-crackd-from-side-to-side-1992","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158872.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158872.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":59435,"title":"The Crucifer of Blood","year":"1991","character":"Neville St. Claire","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-crucifer-of-blood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_59435.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_59435.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
The Crucifer of Blood
The Crucifer of Blood as Neville St. Claire
{"id":60585,"title":"Dealers","year":"1989","character":"Frank Mallory","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dealers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60585.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60585.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
Dealers
Dealers as Frank Mallory
{"id":103831546,"title":"Lost Empires","year":1986,"character":"Nick Ollanton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/lost-empires","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831546.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831546.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
Lost Empires
Lost Empires as Nick Ollanton
{"id":7656,"title":"King David","year":"1985","character":"Abner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/king-david","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_7656.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_7656.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
King David
King David as Abner
{"id":80635,"title":"The Life and Death of King John","year":"1984","character":"Earl of Salisbury","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-life-and-death-of-king-john","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80635.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80635.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
{"id":80605,"title":"Kim","year":"1984","character":"Narrator (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kim","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80605.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80605.jpg"},"released":1}
Kim
Kim as Narrator (voice)
{"id":9962,"title":"The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes","year":1984,"character":"Carruthers","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-adventures-of-sherlock-holmes","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9962.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9962.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103834559,"title":"Strangers","year":1982,"character":"Martin Hargreaves","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/strangers-uk","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834559.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834559.jpg"},"released":1}
1982
Strangers
Strangers as Martin Hargreaves
{"id":64031,"title":"Never Never Land","year":"1980","character":"Jim","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/never-never-land","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64031.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64031.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":24428,"title":"Eagle's Wing","year":"1979","character":"The Priest","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/eagles-wing","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_24428.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_24428.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Eagle's Wing
Eagle's Wing as The Priest
{"id":163442,"title":"BBC Play of the Month","year":"1979","character":"Merton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bbc-play-of-the-month-1979","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163442.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163442.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103831251,"title":"Thomas and Sarah","year":1979,"character":"Sid Pollitzer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/thomas-and-sarah","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7a2la847rhd0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7a2la847rhd0.jpg"},"released":1}
Thomas and Sarah
Thomas and Sarah as Sid Pollitzer
{"id":103831565,"title":"BBC Play of the Month","year":1978,"character":"Merton Densher","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/bbc-play-of-the-month","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831565.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831565.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month as Merton Densher
{"id":81428,"title":"Eliza Fraser","year":"1976","character":"Captain Rory McBride","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/eliza-fraser","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81428.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81428.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
Eliza Fraser
Eliza Fraser as Captain Rory McBride
{"id":164206,"title":"The Incredible Sarah","year":"1976","character":"Damala","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-incredible-sarah","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164206.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164206.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103840167,"title":"The Fight Against Slavery","year":1975,"character":"Rev. John Newton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-fight-against-slavery","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103840167.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103840167.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
The Fight Against Slavery
The Fight Against Slavery as Rev. John Newton
{"id":23967,"title":"Man of La Mancha","year":"1972","character":"Sanson Carrasco \/ The Duke","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/man-of-la-mancha","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/21ndhi3d58bg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/21ndhi3d58bg.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Man of La Mancha
Man of La Mancha as Sanson Carrasco / The Duke
{"id":86670,"title":"Made","year":"1972","character":"Father Dyson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/made-1972","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86670.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86670.jpg"},"released":1}
Made
Made as Father Dyson
{"id":86686,"title":"Antony and Cleopatra","year":"1972","character":"Octavius Caesar","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/antony-and-cleopatra-1972","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1tvi5ft0l830.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1tvi5ft0l830.jpg"},"released":1}
Antony and Cleopatra
Antony and Cleopatra as Octavius Caesar
{"id":103834646,"title":"The Shadow of the Tower","year":1972,"character":"Thomas Flamank","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-shadow-of-the-tower","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/186nkad2v5r8.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/186nkad2v5r8.jpg"},"released":1}
The Shadow of the Tower
The Shadow of the Tower as Thomas Flamank
{"id":22451,"title":"The Lion in Winter","year":"1968","character":"Geoffrey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lion-in-winter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_22451.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_22451.jpg"},"released":1}
1968
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{"id":166687,"title":"Theatre 625","year":"1967","character":"Seeley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/theatre-625-1967-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_166687.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_166687.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
Theatre 625
Theatre 625 as Seeley
{"id":10335,"title":"The Prisoner","year":1967,"character":"Number Twelve","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-prisoner-1968","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4fomcr9ueui0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4fomcr9ueui0.jpg"},"released":1}
The Prisoner
The Prisoner as Number Twelve
{"id":65273,"title":"Blow-Up","year":"1966","character":"Bill","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blow-up","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/25ba6kkn5v50.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/25ba6kkn5v50.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
Blow-Up
Blow-Up as Bill