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Acting

John Castle

Career: Active from 1966 to 2013, busiest in 1972 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles: 15
top three billing

Average score: 57/100

Highest rated: The Lion in Winter
85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 41 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

John Castle Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
3.0, average 5.4
Cringe Humor
1.2, average 2.2
Physical Comedy
1.4, average 2.4
Pop Culture
1.2, average 2.2

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Historical Drama 6
Political Intrigue 6
Character-Driven 3
Period Piece 3
Melancholy 2
Orchestral Score 2
Shakespearean Adaptation 2
Complex Characters 2
Atmospheric 2
Melancholy Tone 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

84

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

2 titles · average score 43

The Tractate Middoth

69

as John Eldred

I Against I

18

as Tommy Carmichael

2000s

10 titles · average score 60

The Fixer

46

TV show

A Harlot's Progress

58

as Sir John Gonson

Princes in the Tower

as Dr. John Argentine

Trafalgar Battle Surgeon

as Gunner Rivers

Murder City

49

TV show

Gods and Generals

40

as Old Penn

Spooks

80

TV show · as Jocelyn Myers

Hornblower: Retribution

82

as Captain Collins

The Holocaust on Trial

as David Irving

A Dinner of Herbs

68

TV show · as Alfred Cottle

1990s

17 titles · average score 63

The Cater Street Hangman

65

as Rev. Prebble

Midsomer Murders

80

TV show · as Charles King

The Heart Surgeon

TV show · as Charlie Hawkesmore

Seasick

as Chief Engineer Josif Mantz

Silent Witness

75

TV show

Sparrow

70

as Giuseppe

Pie in the Sky

80

TV show · as Charles Rider

Wycliffe

70

TV show · as Selby

RoboCop 3

33

as McDaggett

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side

74

as Detective Inspector Craddock

A Touch of Frost

51

TV show · as Charlie Collingham

The Crucifer of Blood

51

as Neville St. Claire

1980s

19 titles · average score 64

Agatha Christie's Poirot

84

TV show · as Lord Edgware

Dealers

57

as Frank Mallory

Inspector Morse

80

TV show · as Tony Doyle

The Ruth Rendell Mysteries

45

TV show · as Mark

Lost Empires

65

TV show · as Nick Ollanton

Lovejoy

50

TV show · as Max Hunter

King David

29

as Abner

Sherlock Holmes

88

TV show · as Carruthers

The Life and Death of King John

as Earl of Salisbury

Heather Ann

as Petty Officer

Reilly: Ace of Spies

76

TV show · as Count Massino

Never Never Land

as Jim

1970s

22 titles · average score 66

The Wings of the Dove

as Merton

Eagle's Wing

49

as The Priest

Tales of the Unexpected

72

TV show · as John Burge / Derek Johnstone

The Professionals

78

TV show · as Tommy, CI5 Agent / Peter Crabbe

I, Claudius

92

TV show · as Postumus

The Adventures of Eliza Fraser

54

as Captain Rory McBride

The New Avengers

72

TV show · as Colonel 'Mad Jack' Miller

The Incredible Sarah

42

as Damala

The Fight Against Slavery

TV show · as Rev. John Newton

Man of La Mancha

60

as Sanson Carrasco / The Duke

Made

as Father Dyson

Antony and Cleopatra

57

as Octavius Caesar

1960s

14 titles · average score 79

ITV Saturday Night Theatre

TV show · as Jack Wakefield / Lionel

The Lion in Winter

85

as Geoffrey

If There Weren't Any Blacks You'd Have to Invent Them

as The Young Man

The Prisoner

92

TV show · as Number Twelve

ITV Playhouse

TV show · as Donald Webster

A Night Out

as Seeley

Boy Meets Girl

TV show · as Rowley Flint

Blow-Up

80

as Bill

BBC Play of the Month

61

TV show · as Merton Densher

Thirty-Minute Theatre

TV show · as Luc / Frank

The Wednesday Play

TV show · as Matthew

Theatre 625

TV show · as Alexis / Seeley