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John Neville

John Neville

Acting

Born: May 2, 1925Willesden, London, England, UK

John Neville, OBE, CM was an English theatre and film actor who moved to Canada with his family in 1972. He enjoyed a resurgence of international attention as a result of his starring role in Terry Gilliam's "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen". He was appointed to the Order of Canada, that nation's highest civilian honor, in 2006. According to publicists at Canada's Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Neville died "peacefully surrounded by family" on 19 November 2011, aged 86. Neville suffered with Alzheimer's disease in his latter years. He is survived by his wife, Caroline (née Hopper), and their six children. Above description from the Wikipedia article John Neville (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For
Filmography
The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen

Self - 'Baron Munchausen'

2008
Hamlet {Solo}

Hamlet {Solo}

Self

2007

The Tragic Story of Nling

Donkey (voice)

2006
Separate Lies

Separate Lies

Lord Rawston

2005
Hollywood North

Hollywood North

Henry Neville

2004

White Knuckles

Narrator

2004
The Statement

The Statement

Old Man

2003
Control Factor

Control Factor

Director

2003
Moving Malcolm

Moving Malcolm

Malcolm Woodward

2003
Spider

Spider

Terrence

2002
Between Strangers

Between Strangers

Orson Stewart

2002
Sea and Stars

Sea and Stars

Narrator (voice)

2002
Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

Marmeladov, Sonia's alcoholic father

2002
Time of the Wolf

Time of the Wolf

Preacher

2002
Trudeau

Trudeau

British High Commissioner

2002
The Stork Derby

The Stork Derby

Mr. Cummingham

2002
Gahan Wilson's The Kid

Gahan Wilson's The Kid

Banquo

2001
Harvard Man

Harvard Man

Dr. Reese

2001
Custody of the Heart

Custody of the Heart

Judge H. Chadwick

2000
Sunshine

Sunshine

Gustave Sors

1999
Water Damage

Water Damage

Jock Beale

1999
Goodbye Lover

Goodbye Lover

Bradley

1999
The Duke

The Duke

The Duke

1999
Urban Legend

Urban Legend

Dean Adams

1998
Johnny 2.0

Johnny 2.0

Mr. Bosch

1998
The X-Files

The X-Files

The Well-Manicured Man

1998
Dinner at Fred's

Dinner at Fred's

Uncle Henrick

1997
Time to Say Goodbye?

Time to Say Goodbye?

Michigan Judge

1997
Regeneration

Regeneration

Dr. Yealland

1997
The Fifth Element

The Fifth Element

General Staedert

1997
Swann

Swann

Cruzzi

1997
Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework

Shadow Zone: My Teacher Ate My Homework

Shopkeeper

1997
High School High

High School High

Thaddeus Clark

1996
Sabotage

Sabotage

Professor Follenfant

1996
The Song Spinner

The Song Spinner

Frilo, The Magnificent

1995
Dangerous Minds

Dangerous Minds

Waiter

1995
Little Women

Little Women

Mr. Laurence

1994
Message for Posterity

Message for Posterity

Sir David Browning

1994
The Road to Wellville

The Road to Wellville

Endymion Hart-Jones

1994
Baby's Day Out

Baby's Day Out

Mr. Andrews

1994
Dieppe

Dieppe

Gen. Sir Alan Brooke

1993
Journey to the Center of the Earth

Journey to the Center of the Earth

Dr. Cecil Chambers

1993
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Descent

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Descent

Isaac Newton

1993
Johann's Gift to Christmas

Johann's Gift to Christmas

Viktor (voice)

1992
The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

The Adventures of Baron Munchausen

Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen

1988
In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton

In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton

Self

1988

Heart of a Dragon

Narrator

1987
Riel

Riel

General Garnet Wolseley

1979
Paradise Restored

Paradise Restored

John Milton

1974

Third Party

Andrew

1972
The Adventures of Gerard

The Adventures of Gerard

Duke of Wellington

1970

Gareth

Gareth Owen MP

1968

Stand by Your Screen

Christopher Gritter

1968
Shaggy Dog

Shaggy Dog

Wilkie

1968
George's Room

George's Room

The Man

1967
A Study in Terror

A Study in Terror

Sherlock Holmes

1965
Unearthly Stranger

Unearthly Stranger

Dr. Mark Davidson

1963
Billy Budd

Billy Budd

Julian Ratcliffe, 2nd Lieutenant

1962
Mr. Topaze

Mr. Topaze

Roger

1961
Oscar Wilde

Oscar Wilde

Lord Alfred Douglas

1960
H.C. Andersens sagor

H.C. Andersens sagor

1952
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