Biography
Milton Johns (born 13 May 1938) is an English actor whose thin features and talent for obsequious or oily characters has often influenced the many television parts he has received. He trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Johns was born in Bristol, Gloucestershire. He was in Coronation Street as Brendan Scott (1991–93), the shopkeeper who died of a heart attack while pedalling along the eponymous cobbled street. Other roles have included parts in Poldark, Born and Bred, Ever Decreasing Circles, Home to Roost, Dempsey and Makepeace, Murder Most English, Shoestring, Yes Minister, Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em, Softly, Softly, Going Straight, The Good Life, Don't Wait Up, Butterflies, Campion and Z-Cars. He played the landlord in The Basil Brush Show (2002–07). Johns also played jobsworth Mr Cassidy in Murphy's Mob, an ITV children's television drama series (1982–85). His character helped to manage the building used by the junior supporters' of the football club, Dunmore United. Johns has appeared in Doctor Who on several occasions: as Theodore Benik in The Enemy of the World; Guy Crayford in The Android Invasion; and Castellan Kelner in The Invasion of Time. In 1972 he starred in the children's Sunday evening series The Intruder and in 1977, appeared in another children's series, Midnight Is A Place. Johns also appeared as an Imperial Officer (Captain Bewil) in the 1980 Star Wars sequel, The Empire Strikes Back. He played Perker in the 1985 adaptation of The Pickwick Papers. In the 1986 television series War and Remembrance, Johns took the role of the senior Nazi SS officer Adolf Eichmann.
Filmography
all 62
TV Shows 47
Movies 15
Basil Brush Show (2002)
Born and Bred (2002)
The Secret (2000)
Badger (1999)
The Scarlet Pimpernel (1999)
The X Files (1998)
The Missing Postman (1997)
Joseph (1995)
Doctor Who: The Android Invasion (1995)
Stanley's Dragon (1994)
Harry's Mad (1993)
The Upper Hand (1990)
Happy Families (1989)
Campion (1989)
War and Remembrance (1988)
Hell's Bells (1986)
Super Gran (1985)
Dempsey and Makepeace (1985)
The Pickwick Papers (1985)
The Pickwick Papers (1985)
Foxy Lady (1982)
Tishoo (1982)
Murphy's Mob (1982)
Bergerac (1981)
Bread or Blood (1981)
The Gaffer (1981)
Oppenheimer (1980)
Hammer House of Horror (1980)
Cowboys (1980)
The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Minder (1979)
Shoestring (1979)
Butterflies (1978)
Life of Shakespeare (1978)
Doctor Who: The Invasion of Time (1978)
Going Straight (1978)
King of the Castle (1977)
Poldark (1975)
The Poisoning of Charles Bravo (1975)
The Good Life (1975)
South Riding (1974)
Pidgeon – Hawk or Dove? (1974)
The Jensen Code (1973)
Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em (1973)
Baffled! (1972)
Crown Court (1972)
The Adventurer (1972)
The Protectors (1972)
The Intruder (1972)
Budgie (1971)
Manhunt (1970)
The First Churchills (1969)
Rogues' Gallery (1969)
The Expert (1968)
Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World (1968)
The Three Musketeers (1966)
Softly, Softly (1966)
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne (1965)
Doctor Who (1963)
The Saint (1962)
Z-Cars (1962)
No Hiding Place (1959)
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GenderMale
Birthday1938-05-13 (85 years old)
Birth PlaceBristol, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
Also Known AsJohn Robert Milton
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