John McEnery

Actor Nov 1 (died age 75) Birmingham, England, UK 1965–2008 (43 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John McEnery (1943-2019) was a British actor and writer. At age 20 he found his first stage work, spending three seasons with the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool. He joined the British National Theatre Company in 1966. He trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He starred alongside Claude Jade and Jean-Pierre Cassel in Gérard Brach's bittersweet The Boat on the Grass about a girl between two friends and appeared as Mercutio in Franco Zeffirelli's Ro…

Known For

Film

Romeo and Juliet

Mercutio

Film

Girl with a Pearl Earring

Apothecary

Film

The Duellists

Amiable Second

Film

Hamlet

Osric

Film

Merlin

Lord Ardente

Film

Black Beauty

Mr. York

Film

Elizabeth I

Jesuit Priest

Film

Nicholas and Alexandra

Kerensky

Filmography

Acting (64)

Movies (37)

Richard II - Live at Shakespeare's Globe

2003

as John of Gaunt

10.0

Girl with a Pearl Earring

2003

as Apothecary

6.6

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

1998

as Jack Durbeyfield

7.9

Henry V at Shakespeare's Globe

1997

as The Governor of Harfleur / Archbishop of Canterbury / Pistol

Der Blinde

When Saturday Comes

as Joe Muir

Black Beauty

as Mr. York

Abraham

as Königsberater

Thacker

as Reg Faulkner

Dear Roy, Love Gillian

1992

as DCS Wilf Brooks

Prince of Shadows

as Walter

Hamlet

as Osric

The Krays

as Eddie Pellam

The Fool

as Mr. Maclean

Precious Bane

as Wizard Beguildy

Codename: Kyril

as Loshkevoi

Little Dorrit

as Captain Hopkins

Gulag

as Diczek

Poppyland

as Algernon Swinburne

Pope John Paul II

1984

as Monsignor Kuczkowski

6.9

Jamaica Inn

1983

as Reverend Francis Davey

Measure for Measure

as Lucio

The Duellists

as Amiable Second

Schizo

as Stephens

Galileo

as Federzoni

The Land That Time Forgot

1974

as Captain Von Schoenvorts

5.7

Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs

as Wick Blagdon

One Russian Summer

as Vadim

The Ragman's Daughter

1972

as Old Man on Wagon

3.2

Nicholas and Alexandra

1971

as Kerensky

6.9

The Boat on the Grass

as Olivier

Bartleby

as Bartleby

The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun

1970

as Philippe, l'auto-stoppeur

Romeo and Juliet

as Mercutio

Sleep is Lovely

as John

Much Ado About Nothing

1967

as A Gentleman

5.5

Othello

1965

as Senators-Soldiers-Cypriots

6.2

Television (27)

Wallander

as Lars Magnusson

Elizabeth I

as Jesuit Priest

New Tricks

as Tony (No Ticket) Hale

7.3

Waking the Dead

2001

as Danny Server

7.2

The Scarlet Pimpernel

1999

as Sir William Wetherby

Merlin

as Lord Ardente

Silent Witness

Dalziel & Pascoe

Chiller

as Mr. Keegan

Wycliffe

as Ephraim Gardner

Abraham

as Königsberater

Peak Practice

as Ken Willett

The Buddha of Suburbia

1993

as Uncle Ted

5.8

The Storyteller: Greek Myths

1991

as Polydektes

8.2

Agatha Christie's Poirot

as Colonel Curtiss

A.D.

as Caligula

The Bill

Jamaica Inn

as Reverend Francis Davey

5.0

Jamaica Inn

1983

as Reverend Francis Davey

5.0

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

The Word

as Florian Knight

Life of Shakespeare

as Hamnet Sadler

Will Shakespeare

1978

10.0

Our Mutual Friend

1976

as John Harmon / 'John Rokesmith'

Origins of the Mafia

1976

as Pietro

Great Performances

1971

5.8

BBC Play of the Month

1965

as Golitsyn

5.0