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Acting
Noel Johnson
Noel Johnson is best known for Doctor Who, Inspector Morse, A Touch of Frost and Reilly: Ace of Spies. Noel Johnson was born on December 28, 1916. Noel Johnson died on October 1, 1999 at the age of 82.
- Born
- December 28, 1916
- Place of birth
- West Bromwich, West Midlands, England, UK
- Died
- October 1, 1999 (82 years old)
Biography
With the Royal Army Service Corps during World War II. Evacuated from Dunkirk. After a year in hospital, invalided out in 1941. Worked for the BBC Drama Repertory Company from 1945. Until 1949, was best known as the voice of special agent Dick Barton on radio.
Known for
Filmography
- 1992A Touch of FrostFather Clark
- 1988Wyatt's WatchdogsHadley
- 1987Inspector MorseButler
- 1983DalglieshMajor Hunt
- 1983Reilly: Ace of SpiesSir Edward Grey
- 1983Death of an Expert WitnessMajor Hunt
- 1982Harry's GameGeneral Sir Jocelyn Fairbairn
- 1980Lady KillersSir Thomas Inskip, K.C.
- 1980BuccaneerAdmiral Harkness
- 1979Malice AforethoughtMr Pimm
- 1978Enemy at the DoorCommittee President
- 1975Oil Strike North
- 1975Rumpole of the BaileyJudge Sam Parkin
- 1975PoldarkCaptain Gower
- 1974Churchill's PeopleChief Justice Popham
- 1973Warship
- 1972ColditzDevenish
- 1972The Shadow of the TowerSir Reginald Bray
- 1971JusticeLord Chancellor
- 1970DoomwatchPriestland
- 1970CodenameMelton
- 1970Play for Today
- 1970Husbands and LoversFranz Muller
- 1969CounterstrikeBaldock
- 1968The ExpertDr. Worseley
- 1967This Way for MurderHendrix
- 1967Boy Meets GirlSir Edgar Swift
- 1966Thirteen Against FateSuperintendant Godot
- 1966Bat Out of HellGeoffrey Stewart
- 1966David CopperfieldWickfield
- 1965Out of the UnknownGen. Short
- 1965Thirty-Minute Theatre
- 1965The Scarlet and the BlackPresident of the Court
- 1965The TroubleshootersJimmy Satchell
- 1964The Wednesday PlayChief Constable
- 1964Theatre 625Sir Gregory Broome
- 1963Doctor WhoKing Thous
- 1963The Spread of the EagleCominius
- 1963Sergeant CorkSir Geoffrey Ormsby
- 1962Z-Cars
- 1962The Andromeda BreakthroughOsborne
- 1962Dr. Finlay's Casebook
- 1961A for AndromedaJ.M. Osborne
- 1960Sunday-Night PlayLowther
- 1960An Age of KingsDuke of Norfolk
- 1960Maigret
- 1959No Hiding Place
- 1958IvanhoeSir Romer
- 1956Armchair TheatreMr. Davenport
- 1951Hallmark Hall of FameNaval Captain
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Noel Johnson been in?
Noel Johnson is best known for Doctor Who, Inspector Morse, A Touch of Frost and Reilly: Ace of Spies.
When was Noel Johnson born?
Noel Johnson was born on December 28, 1916. (West Bromwich, West Midlands, England, UK)
How old is Noel Johnson?
Noel Johnson died on October 1, 1999 at the age of 82.
Updated: November 15, 2026 ·