Portrait of Stratford Johns

Acting

Stratford Johns

Career

Active from 1960 to 1993, busiest in 1981 and 1986 with 3 main titles each.

Leading roles
13
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score49/100
Highest rated
Poster for George & Mildred
George & Mildred
GoodWatch score69/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Stratford Johns Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.8, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.8, average 3.0
  • Catharsis
    4.0, average 5.1
  • Showbiz
    0.3, average 1.2

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Theatrical Dialogue 2
  • British Comedy 2
  • Ensemble Cast 2
  • Slapstick Comedy 2
  • Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

80
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1990s

11 titles ยท average score 57
Neverwhere
Neverwhere (1996)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Mr Stockton

Splitting Heirs
Splitting Heirs (1993)
GoodWatch score 27

as Butler

Scarlet and Black
Scarlet and Black (1993)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Abbe Pirard

Heartbeat
Heartbeat (1992)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Cyril Isaiah Greengrass

The Secret Agent
The Secret Agent (1992)

as Home Secretary

A Demon in My View
A Demon in My View (1991)
GoodWatch score 34

as Stanley Caspian

Murder Most Horrid
Murder Most Horrid (1991)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show ยท as Mr Maddox

'Itch
'Itch (1991)

as Clive

Shooting Stars
Shooting Stars (1990)

as Mr. Groves

Perfect Scoundrels
Perfect Scoundrels (1990)

TV show ยท as Lord Keighley

The Fool
The Fool (1990)

as Arthur Shillibeer

1980s

23 titles ยท average score 57
Salome's Last Dance
Salome's Last Dance (1988)
GoodWatch score 57

as Herod / Alfred Taylor

The Lair of the White Worm
The Lair of the White Worm (1988)
GoodWatch score 62

as Peters

Brond
Brond (1987)

TV show ยท as Brond

The Secret Diaries of the Film Censors
The Secret Diaries of the Film Censors (1986)

as Colonel J.C. Hanna

The Little Match Girl
The Little Match Girl (1986)

as Rich Man

Car Trouble
Car Trouble (1986)
GoodWatch score 51

as Reg Sampson

ScreenPlay
ScreenPlay (1986)

TV show ยท as Arnold

Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil
Hitler's SS: Portrait in Evil (1985)
GoodWatch score 51

as Uncle Walter

The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera (1983)

as Peachum

Great Expectations
Great Expectations (1981)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Abel Magwitch

George & Mildred
George & Mildred (1980)
GoodWatch score 69

as Harry Pinto

The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu
The Fiendish Plot of Dr. Fu Manchu (1980)
GoodWatch score 30

as Ismail

1970s

15 titles ยท average score 71
The Saint and the Brave Goose
The Saint and the Brave Goose (1979)

as Duchamp

Minder
Minder (1979)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Knowles

Blake's 7
Blake's 7 (1978)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Belkov

Return of the Saint
Return of the Saint (1978)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as George Duchamp

The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It
The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It (1977)
GoodWatch score 67

as Chief Commisioner Blocker

Jubilee 1977
Jubilee 1977 (1977)

TV show ยท as Robert Kester

Second Verdict
Second Verdict (1976)

TV show ยท as DCS Charles Barlow

I, Claudius
I, Claudius (1976)
GoodWatch score 92

TV show ยท as Piso

Playhouse
Playhouse (1974)

TV show ยท as Mr. Omelet

Jack the Ripper
Jack the Ripper (1973)

TV show

Barlow
Barlow (1971)

TV show ยท as DCI Charles Barlow

Cromwell
Cromwell (1970)
GoodWatch score 50

as President Bradshaw

1960s

16 titles ยท average score 67
Department S
Department S (1969)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Paul Trenton

Softly Softly: Task Force
Softly Softly: Task Force (1969)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Det. Chief Supt. Barlow / Det. Chief Supt. Charles Barlow

The Plank
The Plank (1967)
GoodWatch score 64

as Station Sergeant

Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon
Jules Verne's Rocket to the Moon (1967)
GoodWatch score 40

as Warrant Officer

Softly, Softly
Softly, Softly (1966)

TV show ยท as DCS Charles Barlow

The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery (1966)
GoodWatch score 60

as The Voice (voice)

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (1963)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Monarch

Z-Cars
Z-Cars (1962)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as DCI Charlie Barlow / Det. Chief Inspector Charles Barlow

Two Letter Alibi
Two Letter Alibi (1962)

as Bates

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Sidney

Maigret
Maigret (1960)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Keller

The Professionals
The Professionals (1960)

as Lawson

1950s

15 titles ยท average score 68
Interpol Calling
Interpol Calling (1959)

TV show ยท as Inspector Chaublin

International Detective
International Detective (1959)

TV show ยท as The Registrar

A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember (1958)
GoodWatch score 90

as Crewman on Upturned Lifeboat (uncredited)

Violent Playground
Violent Playground (1958)
GoodWatch score 64

as Police Constable (uncredited)

The One That Got Away
The One That Got Away (1957)
GoodWatch score 62

as Second Detective

Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! (1957)

TV show ยท as Tom Paddock

The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo (1956)

TV show ยท as Gendarme

Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Police Inspector / Simpson

The Long Arm
The Long Arm (1956)
GoodWatch score 72

as Constable (uncredited)

The Ladykillers
The Ladykillers (1955)
GoodWatch score 86

as Security Guard (uncredited)

The Ship That Died of Shame
The Ship That Died of Shame (1955)
GoodWatch score 66

as Garage Worker (uncredited)

Lilli Palmer Theatre
Lilli Palmer Theatre (1955)

TV show ยท as Andrew