People
John Cannon
- Name: John Cannon
- Birthday: 1938-05-22
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- Popularity: 1.145
Biography:
A British actor who worked predominantly in television, Cannon appeared in several Doctor Who (1974-1983) stories during the Jon Pertwee and Patrick Troughton eras, as well as numerous episodes of classic television shows such as Steptoe & Son, The Sweeney, Porridge and The Professionals. His other credits included Beau Geste (1982), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) and as a Stormtrooper in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars VI - Return of the Jedi and as a Holographic Imperial Officer in Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back.
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Movies:
| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Out of Town as Lorry Driver | 1988-01-01 |
| Defence of the Realm as Greenmont Detention Centre Officer | 1986-05-09 |
| Return of the Jedi as Stormtrooper (uncredited) | 1983-05-25 |
| Burning an Illusion as Prison Warder | 1981-11-13 |
| An American Werewolf in London as Villager (uncredited) | 1981-08-21 |
| Outland as Barman (uncredited) | 1981-05-22 |
| Superman II as Prison Inmate (uncredited) | 1980-12-12 |
| The Empire Strikes Back as Holographic Imperial Officer (uncredited) | 1980-05-20 |
| S.O.S. Titanic as Man Trying to Storm Lifeboat (uncredited) | 1980-02-29 |
| Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor as Guard | 1979-02-24 |
| Star Wars as Stormtrooper (uncredited) | 1977-05-25 |
| Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear as Elgin | 1976-10-23 |
| The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus as Self - Announcer (voice) | 1952-12-22 |
