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John Horsley

Actor

John Horsley

Born July 21, 1920 in Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, England, UKDied January 12, 201475 films

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Ben-Hur posterFirst watchBen-Hur19597.9as Spintho (uncredited)In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting in motion a saga of betrayal, adventure,…View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Fourth Protocol poster6.3The Fourth Protocol1987Sink the Bismarck! poster6.8Sink the Bismarck!1960Dunkirk poster6.9Dunkirk1958Hell Drivers poster6.7Hell Drivers1957The Doctor and the Devils poster6.3The Doctor and the Devils1985

Filmography

75 films as actor
  1. 1994Stanley's DragonMr Little
  2. 1989Here Is the NewsProprietor
  3. 1988Wife Begins at 40
  4. 1988The Woman He LovedJustice Sir John Hawke
  5. 1987The Fourth ProtocolSir Anthony Plumb
  6. 1986Ladies' NightSummerland
  7. 1986The Cold War KillersSir Alec Russell
  8. 1985Mr. and Mrs. EdgehillSir Mostyn Llewellyn
  9. 1985The Doctor and the DevilsDr Mackendrick
  10. 1985DeceptionsVicar
  11. 1983The Fall and Rise of Reginald PerrinDoc Morrissey
  12. 1983SecretsDr. Jefferies
  13. 1982The Funny Side of ChristmasDoc Morrissey
  14. 1981P.Q. 17Admiral Nicholas
  15. 1976England, Summer, SundayColonel
  16. 1975The FloaterJudge
  17. 1974SchmoedipusRonnie
  18. 1972The Sullens SistersJudge
  19. 1970The Italian TableSir Andrew Charles
  20. 1970The Right Prospectus1st Headmaster
  21. 1969The Limbo Line
  22. 1966Second ChildhoodTom Dennistoun
  23. 1965You Must Be JokingLloyds Committee Member (uncredited)
  24. 1964The Comedy ManCo-pilot
  25. 1963Return to SenderSupt. Gilchrist
  26. 1962Night of the ProwlerDet. Insp. Cameron
  27. 1962JigsawSupt. Ramsey (uncredited)
  28. 1962SerenaMr. Fisher
  29. 1961The Sinister ManPathologist
  30. 1961The Secret WaysJon Brainbridge
  31. 1961Seven KeysPolice Sergeant
  32. 1960Sink the Bismarck!Captain - 'Sheffield'
  33. 1960A Touch of Larceny1st Editor (uncredited)
  34. 1959Ben-HurSpintho (uncredited)
  35. 1959Wrong NumberSupt. Blake
  36. 1959Operation AmsterdamCommander Bowerman
  37. 1958Stormy CrossingInspector Parry
  38. 1958DunkirkPadre
  39. 1957Barnacle BillFirst Surgeon
  40. 1957Man in the ShadowAlan Peters
  41. 1957Hell DriversDoctor attending Gino
  42. 1957Stranger in TownInspector Powell
  43. 1956Circus FriendsBert Marlow
  44. 1956The WeaponJohnson
  45. 1956BreakawayMichael Matlock
  46. 1956Bond of FearMotor Cycle Policeman
  47. 1956Peril for the GuyFireman
  48. 1955A Time to KillPeter Hastings
  49. 1955They Can't Hang MeAssistant Commissioner
  50. 1955Barbados QuestDet. Insp. Taylor
  51. 1955Little Red MonkeyDet. Sgt. Gibson
  52. 1955Above Us the WavesLt. Anderson
  53. 1954Mad About MenSports Organiser (uncredited)
  54. 1954Delayed ActionWorsley
  55. 1954Father BrownInspector Wilkins
  56. 1954Forbidden CargoCustoms Officer
  57. 1954Night PeopleLt. Col. Stanways
  58. 1954Double ExposureLamport
  59. 1954Meet Mr. MalcolmTony Barlow
  60. 1954Impulsepolice officer
  61. 1953Personal AffairParson (uncredited)
  62. 1953RecoilInspector Trubridge
  63. 1953Wheel of FateDetective Sergeant Simpson
  64. 1953Sailor of the KingCommander John Willis
  65. 1953Deadly NightshadeInspector Clements
  66. 1953The Runaway BusInspector Henley
  67. 1953Time BombConstable Charles Baron
  68. 1953The Long MemoryBletchley
  69. 1952The Big FrameBrown
  70. 1952The Frightened ManHarry Armstrong
  71. 1951Appointment with VenusNaval Officer Kent
  72. 1951EncoreJoe, Mate
  73. 1951The Quiet WomanDick Bromley
  74. 1951BlackmailedMaggie's Doctor
  75. 1950Highly DangerousCustoms Officer