John Baskcomb
John Baskcomb (7 February 1916 – 29 March 2000) was an English character actor who made numerous television and film appearances over a 35-year period. He was the son of the founder of the Bank of England Operatic and Dramatic Society and was educated at Croydon High School for Boys. He then appeared on stage in repertory theatre in Croydon and Henley-on-Thames and in clubs, pantomimes and...
John Baskcomb (7 February 1916 – 29 March 2000) was an English character actor who made numerous television and film appearances over a 35-year period. He was the son of the founder of the Bank of England Operatic and Dramatic Society and was educated at Croydon High School for Boys. He then appeared on stage in repertory theatre in Croydon and Henley-on-Thames and in clubs, pantomimes and...
Known For
Cast Credits
Memento Mori
as Fat Old Man
The Lady and the Highwayman
as Archbishop
The Day of the Janitor
as Darby
The Final Conflict
as Diplomat
The Portland Millions
as Bargrave Dean
The Darwin Adventure
as Prof. Draper
Dad's Army
as Mayor
Doctor Who: Terror of the Autons
as Rossini
Uncle Vanya
as Telyeghin
Battle of Britain
as Farmer
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
as Castle Chef (uncredited)
The World in Silence
as Eric Lonsbury