John Quarmby

John Quarmby

Deceased · Born: Jun 18, 1929 · Died: Apr 5, 2019

Personal Details

BornJun 18, 1929 Liverpool, England, UK

Biography

John Quarmby, an illustrious English actor, left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment, a testament to his remarkable talent and dedication to his craft. With a career spanning decades, he amassed a wealth of experience, honing his skills and perfecting his art, ultimately cementing his position as a household name.

Quarmby's entry into the world of acting was marked by a singular event, a precise moment in time, the 18th of June, 1929, which would ultimately set in motion a lifelong devotion to the art of acting.

From the dawn of his esteemed career, Quarmby has consistently demonstrated an uncanny ability to breathe life into a diverse range of complex and intriguing characters, thereby captivating the hearts and minds of his audience with his remarkable talent and versatility, showcasing his remarkable range and depth as a performer.

The sudden and unexpected departure of a remarkable individual on the fifth day of April, two thousand nineteen, sent shockwaves throughout the entertainment industry, leaving a profound sense of loss and despair in its wake, as his extensive and impressive body of work continued to captivate and inspire audiences worldwide, a testament to his enduring legacy and the indelible mark he left on the world of arts and entertainment.

Career

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1999
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist as Richard Leeford
{"id":7815,"title":"Restoration","year":"1995","character":"The Chancellor","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/restoration","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ff46sji0018.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1ff46sji0018.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Restoration
Restoration as The Chancellor
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1990
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{"id":185507,"title":"Prince Caspian and the Voyage of the Dawn Treader","year":"1989","character":"Gumpas","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/prince-caspian-and-the-voyage-of-the-dawn-treader","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185507.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185507.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
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1986
Theatre Night
Theatre Night as Merriman
{"id":80557,"title":"Arthur the King","year":"1985","character":"Sir Kai","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/arthur-the-king","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80557.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80557.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
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1984
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol as Mr. Hacking
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1983
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1982
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1981
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1980
{"id":987,"title":"Fawlty Towers","year":1979,"character":"Mr. Carnegie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/fawlty-towers","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_987.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_987.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Fawlty Towers
Fawlty Towers as Mr. Carnegie
{"id":164267,"title":"BBC2 Playhouse","year":"1976","character":"Keeper at Museum","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bbc2-playhouse-1976","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164267.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164267.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
BBC2 Playhouse
BBC2 Playhouse as Keeper at Museum
{"id":10232,"title":"Porridge","year":1974,"character":"Prison Officer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/porridge","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10232.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10232.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
Porridge
Porridge as Prison Officer
{"id":164989,"title":"BBC Play of the Month","year":"1973","character":"Mereshchun","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bbc-play-of-the-month-1973-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_164989.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_164989.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
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1971
Get Carter
Get Carter as Second Gambler (uncredited)
{"id":10306,"title":"Doomwatch","year":1970,"character":"PM's Secretary","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/doomwatch","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10306.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10306.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
Doomwatch
Doomwatch as PM's Secretary