John McCarthy

John McCarthy

Deceased · Born: Jun 17, 1930 · Died: Dec 6, 2018

Personal Details

BornJun 17, 1930 Croydon, London, England, UK
Spouse
  • Carolyn Mary Morgan

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Jul 8, 2025 )
  • Shirley Burniston

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Jul 8, 2025 )

Biography

John McCarthy, a renowned actor, entered this world on June 17, 1930, in the charming town of Croydon, located in the bustling county of London, within the United Kingdom. He went on to make a lasting impact in the entertainment industry, leaving behind a legacy of iconic performances in notable films such as the cult classic "Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb," which premiered in 1964.

McCarthy's impressive repertoire also included appearances in the television series "Public Eye," which aired in 1965, as well as the 1958 science fiction film "The Electronic Monster." Throughout his life, he was married twice, first to Carolyn Mary Morgan and then to Shirley Burniston.

Sadly, John McCarthy's remarkable journey came to an end on December 6, 2018, in St. Leonards-on-Sea, a picturesque seaside town nestled in the beautiful county of East Sussex, England, within the United Kingdom.

Career

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1965
The Bedford Incident
The Bedford Incident as Seaman 1st Class - C.I.C.
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1964
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Goldfinger
Goldfinger as Gangster (uncredited)
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1961
The Snake Woman
The Snake Woman as Charles Prentice
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1958
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