John Bird
- Born
- November 22, 1936
- Died
- December 24, 2022 (86 years old)
- Place of birth
- Nottingham, England, UK
Biography
John Michael Bird was an English actor, director, writer and satirist.
Known for
Filmography
- —Rory Bremner: From Blair to HereRory Bremner: From Blair to HereFilm · Interviewer
- 2009Famous, Rich and HomelessSeries
- 2008Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly MoneyBremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly MoneySeries · Various
- 2004Bottom Mindless ViolenceFilm · Father (archive footage)
- 2003Celebrity MastermindSeries
- 2003Winter SolsticeFilm · Barry
- 2003Absolute PowerSeries · Martin McCabe★ 7.6
- 2003Between Iraq and a Hard PlaceFilm
- 2000I Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave StoryI Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave StoryFilm · Self
- 2000ChambersChambersSeries
- 1999Bremner, Bird and FortuneSeries
- 1999The Strange Case of Delfina PotockaFilm · 1st Official
- 1998In the RedSeries · Controller, Radio 4
- 1997Jonathan CreekSeries · D.I. Nathan Gallo, Horace Greeley★ 7.6
- 1997Midsomer MurdersSeries · St John Beachwood★ 7.5
- 1996Giving TongueGiving TongueFilm · Lord Jessop
- 1995Some Interesting Facts About Peter CookFilm · Self
- 1994Anna LeeSeries · Adrian Wesley
- 1993To Play the KingSeries · Bryan Brynford-Jones★ 7.8
- 1993Rory Bremner...Who Else?Rory Bremner...Who Else?Series
- 1992After the DanceFilm · John Reid
- 1991Murder Most HorridSeries · Duncan Jupp
- 1991PerformanceSeries · John Reid
- 1991BejewelledFilm · Eustace
- 1990CluedoSeries · Professor Plum
- 1990Circles Of DeceitFilm · George
- 1990El C.I.D.El C.I.D.Series · Douglas Bromley
- 1990One Foot in the GraveSeries · Lewis Atterbury★ 7.7
- 1989Rory BremnerRory BremnerSeries
- 1989Shadow of the NooseSeries · Mr Justice Hawkins
- 1989Joint AccountSeries
- 1989A Bit of Fry & LaurieSeries★ 7.9
- 1989The Secret Policeman’s Biggest BallFilm · Self
- 1988The First KangaroosFilm · Jupes
- 1988Scarfe's FolliesFilm
- 1987The Children of DynmouthFilm · Commander Abigail
- 1987A Little PrincessSeries · Mr Carmichael★ 7.7
- 1987Filthy Rich & CatflapSeries · Dingo Wucker★ 6.7
- 1987Inspector MorseSeries · George Linacre★ 7.9
- 1987The Growing Pains of Adrian MoleSeries · Courtney Elliot
- 1986A Very Peculiar PracticeSeries · Vice-Chancellor Ernest Hemmingway
- 1986Farrington of the F.O.Series · VJ Lawrence
- 1986Yes, Prime MinisterSeries · Simon Monk★ 8.3
- 1986The Dangerous BrothersSeries
- 1985Mrs Capper's BirthdayFilm · Maurice
- 1985The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾Series
- 1985Home to RoostSeries · FG Fielding
- 1985Blue MoneyFilm · Harry Diamond
- 1985Lytton's DiarySeries · Jacko
- 1985Screen TwoSeries · Commander Abigail
- 1984Oxbridge BluesSeries · Clive
- 1984Travelling ManSeries · Jack Ormand
- 1984Danger: Marmalade at WorkSeries · Mr. Atkins
- 1983DramaramaSeries · Dudley Roberts
- 1983The Falklands FactorFilm · Lord North
- 1982Educating MarmaladeSeries · Mr Atkins
- 1982King LearFilm · Duke of Albany
- 1982The Secret Policeman's Other BallFilm · Self - Various Roles
- 1982The Tractor FactorThe Tractor FactorFilm
- 1981Timon of AthensFilm · Painter
- 1981FothergillFilm · HG Wells
- 1980The Taming of the ShrewFilm · Pedant
- 1980A Walk in the ForestFilm · Desmond Hughes
- 1980High TideFilm · Cyril
- 1979Friday Night, Saturday MorningSeries
- 1979The Last Window CleanerThe Last Window CleanerFilm · Captain Wigmore
- 1979Blue Remembered HillsFilm · Raymond
- 1979Dick TurpinSeries · Gooch
- 1978The BBC Television ShakespeareSeries · Pedant
- 1978Armchair ThrillerSeries · Cyril (uncredited), Cyril
- 1978The South Bank ShowSeries
- 1977JabberwockyFilm · 1st Herald★ 6.0
- 1977The Galton & Simpson PlayhouseSeries · The Man
- 1976The Seven-Per-Cent SolutionFilm · Berger★ 6.2
- 1976Well AnywayWell AnywaySeries
- 1975Shades of GreeneSeries · Maling
- 1975After That, ThisAfter That, ThisSeries
- 1974PlayhouseSeries · H.G. Wells
- 1972Full HouseFull HouseSeries · Actor in Sketches
- 1972The Alf Garnett SagaFilm · Willis
- 1970Take a Girl Like YouFilm · Dick Thompson
- 1970Play for TodaySeries · Raymond, Captain Wigmore, Desmond Hughes, Lord North
- 1970The Breaking of BumboFilm · Jock
- 1970If It Moves, File ItIf It Moves, File ItSeries · Quick
- 1969A Promise of BedFilm · Taxi Driver
- 1969World in FermentWorld in FermentSeries · Gerald Pikestaff
- 1969The Best House in LondonFilm · Home Secretary
- 1968With Bird Will TravelWith Bird Will TravelSeries
- 1968A Dandy in AspicFilm★ 6.9
- 196830 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!Film · Herbert Greenslade
- 1968Red, White, and ZeroFilm · Man on Train
- 1967A Series of Bird'sA Series of Bird'sSeries
- 1967Piccadilly PalacePiccadilly PalaceSeries
- 1966Alice in WonderlandFilm · Frog Footman★ 6.0
- 1964Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of LifeNot So Much a Programme, More a Way of LifeSeries