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John Charlesworth
Actor

John Charlesworth

12 Nov 1935Born
2 Apr 1960Died
24Age at death
16Credits

Biography

John Charlesworth was born on November 12, 1935, in Hull, England. He was an actor, known for A Christmas Carol (1951), Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) and The Children of the New Forest (1955). He died on April 2, 1960, in Birmingham, England.

British juvenile actor of the 1950s, who committed suicide by gassing himself. He left a note saying "In this life, you can only let so many people down, then you realize you have gone too far!".

Known for

Filmography

  1. 1961So Evil, So YoungFilm: Tom
  2. 1960Dead LuckyFilm: Hon. Stanley Dewsbury
  3. 1960The Angry SilenceFilm: Intern
  4. 1960Date at MidnightFilm: Tommy
  5. 1958The Man UpstairsFilm: Army Lieutenant
  6. 1957Five on a Treasure IslandFilm: Fischerjunge Jan
  7. 1957The Adventures of Hal 5Film
  8. 1956The Adventures of Sir LancelotSeries: Robert (1 episode)
  9. 1956Yield to the NightFilm: Alan Price
  10. 1955The Blue PeterFilm: Andrew Griffin
  11. 1954John of the FairFilm: John Claydon
  12. 1953The OracleFilm: Denis
  13. 1952The Magic BoxFilm: Graham Friese-Greene
  14. 1951ScroogeFilm: Peter Cratchit
  15. 1951Tom Brown's SchooldaysFilm: East
  16. 1950Last HolidayFilm

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