John Lee
Quick Facts
Biography
John Lee (31 March 1928 – 21 December 2000) was an Australian actor with an extensive career in film and television in Australia as well as the United Kingdom and the United States.
He is remembered for his roles on television, including Andrew Reynolds in Prisoner, Inspector Ian Timms in Cop Shop, Len Mangel in Neighbours and Philip Stewart in Return to Eden.
He also worked in the United Kingdom throughout the 1960s and 1970s, appearing in series such as The Avengers, The Troubleshooters, Doomwatch, Marked Personal, Warship, Survivors and Wilde Alliance. He played Alydon in the 1963–64 Doctor Who serial The Daleks, which was shown in colour on 23rd November, 2023 on BBC4.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1956 | Beyond the River | Jenkins | |
1957 | Cat Girl | Allan | |
Short Cut to Hell | Porter | Uncredited | |
The Flying Scot | Young man | ||
1958 | The Silent Enemy | Flag Lieutenant | |
1960 | Under Ten Flags | ||
1961 | Seven Keys | Pat Jefferson | |
The Secret Partner | Clive Lang | ||
1963 | Dr. Crippen | Harry Fawcett | |
A Stitch in Time | Police Constable | Uncredited | |
1965 | Spaceflight IC-1 | Dr. Garth | |
1969 | Crossplot | Blake | |
1970 | Say Hello to Yesterday | Woman's husband | Uncredited |
1975 | Yuppi du | ||
Pure S | Man in beanie | ||
1977 | Double Exposure | Financier Rothman | |
1980 | Deadline | Katzer's Assistant | |
North Sea Hijack | Phillips | ||
1984 | Street Hero | Vice Principal | |
1986 | Comrades | Juggler | |
1988 | Rikky and Pete | High Ranking Officer | |
1993 | Hammers Over the Anvil | Charles McAlister | |
1997 | The Castle | Chairman |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1958 | Adventures of the Sea Hawk | Peter Seaforth | Season 1: (26 episodes) |
1958 1959 1960 | ITV Play of the Week | Octavius Robinson | Season 4, episode 3: "Man and Superman" Season 5: (2 episodes) |
1959 | The Flying Doctor | David Reid | Season 1, episode 9: "The Changing Plain" |
Rendezvous | Flight Lieutenant Roberts | Season 1, episode 31: "Blind Landing" | |
Glencannon | First Officer | Season 1, episode 25: "Mutiny on the Inchcliffe Castle" | |
1960 | International Detective | Jeff Morgan | Season 1, episode 11: "The Brenner Case" |
The Probation Officer | Season 1, episode 34 | ||
BBC Sunday-Night Play | John Willocks | Season 1, episode 20: "Twentieth Century Theatre: Aren't We All" | |
Golden Girl | John Redfield | Season 1, episode 3: "Snatch" | |
Danger Man | Tony Mayne | Season 1, episode 1: "View from the Villa" | |
1961 | Top Secret | Hendrickson | Season 1, episode 11: "The Little One Is Dangerous" |
Emergency-Ward 10 | Mark Dene | Season 1, episode 488 | |
1962 | The Net | Jim Howarth | Season 1: (6 episodes) |
1963 | It Happened Like This | Jack Tennant | Season 1, episode 13: "The Black Monk" |
Sergeant Cork | Cartwright | Season 1, episode 13: "The Case of the Gold Salseman" | |
1964 | Doctor Who | Alydon | Season 1: (5 episodes) |
Theatre 625 | S.S. Block Leader | Season 1, episode 3: "The Materialists" | |
Armchair Theatre | Dr. Fancy | Season 5, episode 1: "The Trial of Dr. Fancy" | |
The Wednesday Play | Werner von Haeften | Season 1, episode 8: "The July Plot | |
1966 | Court Martial | Herr Heinecke | Season 1, episode 7: "The Logistics of Survival" |
1967 1968 | Man in a Suitcase | The Killer Inspector Glen | Season 1: (2 episodes) |
The Avengers | Mark Pearson Dr. Soames | Season 5, episode 5: "The Bird Who Knew Too Much" Season 7, episode 1: "The Forget-Me-Knot" | |
1967 1969 | ITV Playhouse | Parker Franz Hasendorfen | Season 1, episode 1: "Lord Windermere's Fan" Season 2, episode 39: "Remember the Germans" |
Softly Softly | Sanders Controller | Season 3, episode 9: "The Hunt" Season 5, episode 4: "Error of Judgement" | |
1968 | The Champions | Ambulance Doctor | Season 1, episode 8: "To Trap a Rat" |
1969 | Paul Temple | Inspector Dyer | Season 1, episode 6: "Which One if Us Is Me?" |
1969 1970 | The Troubleshooters | Ronnie Darling Simon Broadsword | Season 5, episode 13: "You Want a Clockwork Nightingale" Season 6, episode 15: "Hey, We've Got a Problem Here|" |
1970 | Softly, Softly: Task Force | Colonel Banks | Season 2, episode 10: "Who Wants Pride...?" |
1970 1971 1972 | Doomwatch | Captain Jenson Dr. Cordell | Season 1, episode 1: "The Plastic Eaters" Season 2, episode 8: "The Web of Fear" Season 3, episode 10: "Cause of Death" |
1972 | ITV Sunday Night Theatre | Dr. Parker | Season 4, episode 26: "The Rose Garden" |
Dead of Night | Priest | Season 1, episode 7: "A Woman Sobbing" | |
1973 | Matlock Police | Paul Bell | Season 1, episode 115: "Jeff's Missing" |
1973- 1977 | Warship | Lieutenant Commander Bill Kiley | Season 1: (3 episodes) Season 2: (4 episodes) Season 3: (8 episodes) Season 4: (5 episodes) |
1974 | Marked Personal | Richard Mason | Season 1: (10 episodes) |
1975 | Quiller | Sir Michael Foster | Season 1, episode 7: "Target North" |
1976 | When the Boat Comes In | Major Rupert Routledge | Season 1, episode 10: "Knight for a Day" |
ITV Sunday Night Drama | Lennox | Season 1, episode 61: "The Nicest Man in the World" | |
1977 | Survivors | Philip Hurst | Season 3, episode 6: "Reunion" |
Jubilee | Conrad Jacobs | Season 1, episode 7: "Our Kid" | |
Cop Shop | Inspector Ian Timms | 112 episodes | |
1978 | Wilde Alliance | Christopher Bridgewater | Season 1: (8 episodes) |
The Birds Fall Down | Edward | Season 1: (2 episodes) | |
A Horseman Riding By | Major Barcley-Jones | Season 1, episode 9: "1915:"Death of a Hero" | |
1980 | Prisoner: Cell Block H | Andrew Reynolds | Season 1: (10 episodes) |
Breakaway | Norman Harris | Season 1: (6 episodes) | |
A Question of Guilt | Mr. Beal | Season 1: (2 episodes) | |
Escape | Peter | Season 1: (2 episodes) | |
The Last Outlaw | Father Gibney | ||
1981 | BBC2 Playhouse | Jim | Season 7, episode 10: "One Hundred and Eighty!!!" |
Goodbye Darling | Edward Partington | Season 1, episode 4: "Brenda" | |
A Town Like Alice | Lester Robinson | Season 1: (3 episodes) | |
1982 | A Shifting Dreaming | TV movie | |
1983 | Return to Eden | Phillip Stewart | TV mini-series (2 episodes) |
1985 | One Summer Again | TV movie | |
1986 | Return to Eden | Philip Stewart | Season 1: (7 episodes) |
1987 | The Flying Doctors | Roger Manning | Season 3, episode 32: "Sapphire" |
1988 | All the Way | Sir Peter Edwin | |
1988 1994 | Neighbours | Graeme Clifford Len Mangel | Season 1: "(10 episodes) |
1989 | Darlings of the Gods | Doctor | TV movie |
Mission: Impossible | Harris | Season 2, episode 2: "The Golden Serpent: Part 2" | |
1990 | Flair | Judge | TV mini-series |
1992 | Acropolis Now | William | Season 5: "2 episodes" |
The Leaving of Liverpool | Patron | TV movie | |
1993 | The Feds: Terror | Brigadier Lance Talbot | TV movie |
1994 1997 | Blue Heelers | Clive McLean Arthur Starling | Season 1, episode 40: "Without Intent" Season 4, episode 14: "Grave Matters" |
1995 | Snowy River: The McGregor Saga | Mr. Halloran | Season 3, episode 2: "Rough Passage" |
1997 | Everybody Loves Raymond | Wo-Hop | Season 2, episode 9: "The Gift" |
1998 | Moby Dick | Captain Bildad | TV mini-series |