Portrait of John Savident

Acting

John Savident

Career

Active from 1972 to 2000, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
GoodWatch score76/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 68 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
John Savident Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.4, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.5, average 3.0
  • Scare
    1.5, average 2.6
  • Fantasy
    0.7, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    120
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    2020s

    1 title
    Blackadder: The Lost Pilot
    Blackadder: The Lost Pilot (2023)

    as The King

    2000s

    3 titles ยท average score 71
    Above Suspicion
    Above Suspicion (2009)
    GoodWatch score 71

    TV show ยท as Barry Southwood

    All Over The Shop
    All Over The Shop (2008)

    TV show

    Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime
    Aladdin: The ITV Pantomime (2000)

    as Widow Twankey

    1990s

    18 titles ยท average score 66
    The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders
    The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders (1996)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show ยท as Clergyman in Coach

    Loch Ness
    Loch Ness (1996)
    GoodWatch score 49

    as Dr Binns

    Othello
    Othello (1995)
    GoodWatch score 67

    as 2nd Senator

    Sharpe
    Sharpe (1993)
    GoodWatch score 81

    TV show ยท as Sir Barstan Maxwell

    The Remains of the Day
    The Remains of the Day (1993)
    GoodWatch score 85

    as Doctor Meredith

    Brain Donors
    Brain Donors (1992)
    GoodWatch score 50

    as Edmund Lazlo

    Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
    Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris (1992)
    GoodWatch score 76

    as Mr. Armont

    Hudson Hawk
    Hudson Hawk (1991)
    GoodWatch score 38

    as Auctioneer

    Impromptu
    Impromptu (1991)
    GoodWatch score 69

    as Buloz

    Mountains of the Moon
    Mountains of the Moon (1990)
    GoodWatch score 69

    as Lord Murchison

    Jeeves and Wooster
    Jeeves and Wooster (1990)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show ยท as Chiswick

    Camping
    Camping (1990)

    as Engelsktalende tysker

    1980s

    26 titles ยท average score 69
    Chelmsford 123
    Chelmsford 123 (1988)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show ยท as Jupiter

    Lovejoy
    Lovejoy (1986)
    GoodWatch score 50

    TV show ยท as Cecil

    Boon
    Boon (1986)
    GoodWatch score 61

    TV show ยท as Gerald Neale

    ScreenPlay
    ScreenPlay (1986)

    TV show ยท as Sir John Puckering

    The Bill
    The Bill (1984)
    GoodWatch score 77

    TV show

    Fresh Fields
    Fresh Fields (1984)
    GoodWatch score 67

    TV show ยท as Mr. Royce

    The Crystal Cube
    The Crystal Cube (1983)

    TV show ยท as The Bishop of Horley, The Very Reverend Previous Lockhort

    Gandhi
    Gandhi (1982)
    GoodWatch score 82

    as Manager of the Mine

    Never the Twain
    Never the Twain (1981)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show ยท as Mr. Wilde

    Yes Minister
    Yes Minister (1980)
    GoodWatch score 89

    TV show

    The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls
    The Mystery of the Disappearing Schoolgirls (1980)

    as King Fortunatus

    Juliet Bravo
    Juliet Bravo (1980)
    GoodWatch score 66

    TV show ยท as Ronnie Gore

    1970s

    39 titles ยท average score 69
    Blake's 7
    Blake's 7 (1978)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show ยท as Fleet Warden-General Samor / Egrorian

    The Professionals
    The Professionals (1977)
    GoodWatch score 78

    TV show ยท as Robert Plumb

    Playhouse
    Playhouse (1974)

    TV show ยท as Dunswick

    Tightrope
    Tightrope (1972)

    TV show ยท as Forrester

    Crown Court
    Crown Court (1972)
    GoodWatch score 65

    TV show ยท as Cecil Walker

    Man of Straw
    Man of Straw (1972)

    TV show ยท as Von Wulckow

    Colditz
    Colditz (1972)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show ยท as Capt. Meegeren

    New Scotland Yard
    New Scotland Yard (1972)

    TV show ยท as Rupert Medway

    A Clockwork Orange
    A Clockwork Orange (1971)
    GoodWatch score 82

    as Conspirator

    The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
    The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (1971)
    GoodWatch score 73

    TV show ยท as Sir Arthur Inglewood

    Waterloo
    Waterloo (1970)
    GoodWatch score 51

    as Muffling

    Doomwatch
    Doomwatch (1970)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show ยท as The Minister

    1960s

    28 titles ยท average score 69
    Battle of Britain
    Battle of Britain (1969)
    GoodWatch score 64

    as RAF Officer (uncredited)

    Department S
    Department S (1969)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show ยท as Captain Svenoski

    Callan
    Callan (1967)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show

    Man in a Suitcase
    Man in a Suitcase (1967)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show

    Softly, Softly
    Softly, Softly (1966)

    TV show

    BBC Play of the Month
    BBC Play of the Month (1965)
    GoodWatch score 61

    TV show ยท as Purishkevich

    Public Eye
    Public Eye (1965)
    GoodWatch score 83

    TV show ยท as Sven Gustafsson

    The Wednesday Play
    The Wednesday Play (1964)

    TV show ยท as Hans Von Dorring / Mr. Brummitt

    Doctor Who
    Doctor Who (1963)
    GoodWatch score 76

    TV show ยท as The Squire

    The Saint
    The Saint (1962)
    GoodWatch score 74

    TV show ยท as Frank Lomax

    The Avengers
    The Avengers (1961)
    GoodWatch score 83

    TV show ยท as Winthrop

    Coronation Street
    Coronation Street (1960)
    GoodWatch score 54

    TV show ยท as Fred Elliott

    1950s

    5 titles ยท average score 74
    Armchair Theatre
    Armchair Theatre (1956)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show ยท as Cecil

    Dixon of Dock Green
    Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
    GoodWatch score 64

    TV show ยท as Van Heerden

    ITV Play of the Week
    ITV Play of the Week (1955)

    TV show ยท as Drawbell

    The Wonderful World of Disney
    The Wonderful World of Disney (1954)
    GoodWatch score 81

    TV show ยท as Steward

    Hallmark Hall of Fame
    Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
    GoodWatch score 84

    TV show ยท as Henry Smallwood