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John Cannon

John Cannon

Known For Acting
Birthday May 22, 1938
Died Sep 20, 2020 (82)
Birthplace None
Popularity 0.5 (history)
Updated Nov 15, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date May 04, 2024
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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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Filmography

Out of Town

Out of Town

1988

as Lorry Driver

Defence of the Realm

Defence of the Realm

1986

as Greenmont Detention Centre Officer

Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi

1983

as Stormtrooper (uncredited)

Burning an Illusion

Burning an Illusion

1981

as Prison Warder

Outland

Outland

1981

as Barman (uncredited)

An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

1981

as Villager (uncredited)

The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back

1980

as Holographic Imperial Officer (uncredited)

Superman II

Superman II

1980

as Prison Inmate (uncredited)

S.O.S. Titanic

S.O.S. Titanic

1980

as Man Trying to Storm Lifeboat (uncredited)

Star Wars

Star Wars

1977

as Stormtrooper (uncredited)

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