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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 Romeo and Juliet. He was nominated for a BAFTA for the latter performance. He also appeared in the film Nicholas and Alexandra. In 2008, he appeared in a guest role in Sidetracked, the first episode of Wallander.
In 1998 he wrote the play Merry Christmas, Mr. Burbage in honour of the 400th anniversary of the creation of the Globe Theatre.
McEnery is survived by two daughters, Phoebe and Chloe, by his former wife, actress Stephanie Beacham. One of his brothers is actor Peter McEnery, and another is photographer David McEnery.
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Filmography
all 58
Movies 34
TV Shows 24
Wallander (2008)
Elizabeth I (2005)
Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003)
Richard II - Live at Shakespeare's Globe (2003)
Waking the Dead (2001)
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999)
Merlin (1998)
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1998)
Henry V at Shakespeare's Globe (1997)
Dalziel & Pascoe (1996)
Der Blinde (1996)
When Saturday Comes (1996)
Silent Witness (1996)
Chiller (1995)
Black Beauty (1994)
Wycliffe (1994)
Abraham (1993)
The Buddha of Suburbia (1993)
Peak Practice (1993)
Thacker (1992)
Prince of Shadows (1991)
The Storyteller: Greek Myths (1991)
Hamlet (1990)
The Krays (1990)
Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989)
Precious Bane (1989)
Codename: Kyril (1988)
Codename: Kyril (1988)
Little Dorrit (1987)
A.D. (1985)
Poppyland (1985)
Gulag (1985)
The Bill (1984)
Pope John Paul II (1984)
Jamaica Inn (1983)
Jamaica Inn (1983)
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1982)
Measure for Measure (1979)
BBC Television Shakespeare (1978)
The Word (1978)
Life of Shakespeare (1978)
Will Shakespeare (1978)
The Duellists (1977)
Origins of the Mafia (1976)
Schizo (1976)
Our Mutual Friend (1976)
Galileo (1975)
The Land That Time Forgot (1974)
Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs (1974)
One Russian Summer (1973)
The Ragman's Daughter (1972)
Nicholas and Alexandra (1971)
The Boat on the Grass (1971)
Bartleby (1970)
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (1970)
Sleep is Lovely (1968)
Romeo and Juliet (1968)
Othello (1965)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1943-11-01
Deathday2019-04-12 (75 years old)
Birth PlaceBirmingham, United Kingdom
RelationshipsStephanie Beacham (1973-01-01 - 1979-01-01)
SiblingsPeter McEnery
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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