
John Howard Davies
Biography
John Howard Davies (born Paddington, London; 9 March 1939 — 22 August 2011) was a British television director, producer and former child actor. Davies was the son of the scriptwriter Jack Davies. His credits as a child actor include the title role in David Lean's Oliver Twist (1948), The Rocking Horse Winner (1949), Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) and a few episodes of the television series William Tell (1958). After school at Haileybury, further education at Grenoble and National Service in the…
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Filmography
Acting (12)
Movies (10)
The Good Life: Inside Out
2025
All About The Good Life
2010
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
2009as Self – Series Director
Not Again: Not the Nine O'Clock News
2009as Self
What the Pythons Did Next...
2007as Self
Dors: The Other Diana
1990
The Magic Box
1952as Maurice Friese-Greene
Tom Brown's Schooldays
1951as Tom Brown
The Rocking Horse Winner
1949as Paul Grahame
Oliver Twist
1948as Oliver Twist
Crew (43)
Movies (9)
Mr. Bean: Torvill and Bean
1995Director
The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean
1991Director
The Exciting Escapades of Mr. Bean
1991Producer
Bloody New Year
1987Assistant Director
The Paul McCartney Special
1986Director
Kim
1984Director
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
1983Director
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
1983Producer
Tales of the Unexpected: Lamb to the Slaughter
1979Director
Television (34)
The Vicar of Dibley
1994Director
Hope It Rains
1991Director
Hope It Rains
1991Producer
Mr. Bean
1990Director
Mr. Bean
1990Producer
No Job for a Lady
1990Director
No Job for a Lady
1990Producer
After Henry
1988Executive Producer
Andy Capp
1988Director
Andy Capp
1988Producer
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
1987Director
Executive Stress
1986Director
Executive Stress
1986Producer
All in Good Faith
1985Director
The Bill
1984Director
Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
1984Director
A Married Man
1983Producer
Tales of the Unexpected
1979Director
Raffles
1977Director
The Other One
1977Director
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
1976Director
The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
1976Producer
Fawlty Towers
1975Director
Fawlty Towers
1975Producer
The Good Life
1975Director
The Good Life
1975Producer
Whoops Baghdad
1973Director
Whoops Baghdad
1973Producer
Monty Python's Flying Circus
1969Director
The World of Beachcomber
1968Director
All Gas and Gaiters
1967Director
All Gas and Gaiters
1967Producer
Steptoe and Son
1962Director
Comedy Playhouse
1961Director
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