Jonathan Elsom

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Jonathan Elsom
Born
John Stephen Elsom

(1938-09-22) 22 September 1938 (age 84)
Christchurch, South Island, New Zealand
Occupation
  • Television actor
  • sculptor
  • artist
  • writer

Jonathan Elsom (born 22 September 1938) is a New Zealand-born television actor, writer, sculptor and artist. He appeared in many British and Australian television series and films, which include The Troubleshooters , The Avengers , The Saint , The Adventures of Don Quick , Z-Cars , Crown Court , Worzel Gummidge Down Under , The Feds , Review with Myles Barlow and others. [1]

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Acting credits

TitleYearRoleNotes
Suspense1963Chris HoatherEpisode: "The White Hot Coal"
Festival 1963AtiamovEpisode: "The Duel"
Armchair Theatre 1964Hotel receptionistEpisode: "The Pretty English Girls"
Story Parade1964GuyEpisode: "The Bender"
Knock on Any Door 1964MillsEpisode: "The Guests of Honour"
ITV Play of the Week 1965CurateEpisode: "Mr. Fowlds"
Redcap 1966Lieutenant AndrewaEpisode: "Rough Justice"
Our Man at St. Mark's 1966Mr. BurnsEpisode: "The Talking Machine"
The Troubleshooters 1966Geoffrey BradyEpisode: "Four Cheers for Geoffrey"
The Baron 1967LieutenantEpisode: "Long Ago and Far Away"
Write a Play1967Episode: "Revenge Is Not So Sweet & Shoplifting"
Escape1967BriggsEpisode: "The Kindness of Strangers"
Smashing Time 1967Posh boyfriend at pie shopFilm
The Avengers 1967Ackroyd / Chattell2 episodes
The Saint 1968AndrewEpisode: "The Best Laid Schemes"
The Power Game1969John LaceyEpisode: "One Via Zurich"
Rogues' Gallery 1969The LieutenantEpisode: "The Wicked Stage"
ITV Sunday Night Theatre 1969-1973Lieutenant / Man 1 / Linge3 episodes
Big Brother1970Anthony ThorneEpisode: "The Wife Factor"
The Mating Machine1970FoulkesEpisode: "Who Sleeps on the Right?"
The Adventures of Don Quick 1970DovaxEpisode: "People Isn't Everything"
Catweazle 1971Dr. HawkinsEpisode: "The Black Wheels"
The Mind of Mr. J. G. Reeder1971MaxEpisode: "The Shadow Man"
Kate1971Dr. HunterEpisode: "Call Her Sensitive"
Public Eye 1971Mr. Thwaite SingletonEpisode: "John VII. Verse 24"
Z-Cars 1971CleveEpisode: "Collation: Part 1"
Up the Chastity Belt 19721st HorsemanFilm
Away from It All1973NigelEpisode: "The Summer House"
Bowler 1973GilpinEpisode: "Sweet and Sour Charity"
Crown Court 1973-1983Marcus Golding QC41 episodes
Marked Personal 1974Rodney Blake2 episodes
Thriller 1974John StratfordEpisode: "Only a Scream Away"
Special Branch 1974KonievEpisode: "Stand and Deliver"
Napoleon and Love 1974ArnaultEpisode: "Josephine"
Armchair Cinema1974InterviewerEpisode: "Regan"
The Early Life of Stephen Hind1974Duffy1 episode
A Private Enterprise1974Film
The Venturers 1975Michael CroxleyEpisode: "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?"
Circus1975Auld6 episodes
The Sweeney 1976Mr. BradshawEpisode: "Selected Target"
Face of Darkness1976PhilipFilm
Rising Damp 1977DouglasEpisode: "Fawcett's Python"
Jubilee1977James CartwrightEpisode: "Plain Jane"
The Devil's Crown 1978Leopold – Duke of AustriaEpisode: "When Cage-Birds Sing"
Will Shakespeare 1978Dr. HallEpisode: "The Living Record"
Target 1978GeorgeEpisode: "The Run"
Danger UXB 1979Captain RAOCEpisode: "Just Like a Woman"
The Great Riviera Bank Robbery 1979MagistrateFilm
To the Manor Born 1979-1981J.J. Anderson4 episodes
The Godsend1980ExecutiveFilm
Very Like a Whale1980InterviewerTV movie
Jukes of Piccadilly1980Vincenzo2 episodes
Rough Cut1980LambertFilm
Leap in the Dark 1980David"To Kill a King"
Lady Killers1980-1981Mr. Hutton / Mr. Anthony Hawke2 episodes
Kreuzfahrten eines Globetrotters1981BuchhändlerEpisode: "Der schöpferische Impuls"
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George 1981Maurice Hankey3 episodes
Bergerac 1981SammlerEpisode: "Late for a Funeral"
Busted1983Mr. ParkerTV movie
By the Sword Divided 1983Reverend Butterworth6 episodes
Struggle1983ForbesEpisode: "Better Red Than Dead"
Marjorie and Men 1985Head waiterEpisode: "Talking the Waters"
Bulman 1985GiuseppeEpisode: "A Moveable Feast"
Storyboard 1985Captain MandersEpisode: "Ladies in Charge"
Mesmerized 1985Public ProsecutorFilm
Minder 1985-1989Muir2 episodes
Mapp and Lucia 1986MotoristEpisode: "Change and Change About"
Executive Stress 1986Mark Wilson1 episode
Ping Pong 1987Probate OfficialFilm
Across the Lake1988Norman BuckleyTV movie
Worzel Gummidge Down Under 1989Duke FergusonEpisode: "The Beauty Contest"
Anglo-Saxon Attitudes1992Jasper Stringwell2 episodes
The Feds: Seduction 1993JustinTV movie
All Saints 2000-2003Judge / Don Murphy11 episodes
Love in the First Degree2004Willard McPheeFilm
Review with Myles Barlow 2010Herbert2 episodes
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales 2017PriestFilm
Three Thousand2017PopShort, (post-production)

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