John Lee (Australian actor)

John Lee (31 March 1928 – 21 December 2000) was an Australian actor with an extensive career in film and television in Australia as well as the United Kingdom and the United States.

John Lee
Born(1928-03-31)31 March 1928
Died21 December 2000(2000-12-21) (aged 72)
OccupationActor
Years active1956–1999

He is remembered for his roles on television, including Andrew Reynolds in Prisoner, Inspector Ian Timms in Cop Shop, Len Mangel in Neighbours and Philip Stewart in Return to Eden.

He also worked in the United Kingdom throughout the 1960s and 1970s, appearing in series such as The Avengers, The Troubleshooters, Doomwatch, Marked Personal, Warship, Survivors and Wilde Alliance. He played Alydon in the 1963–64 Doctor Who serial The Daleks, which was shown in colour on 23rd November, 2023 on BBC4.[1]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1956 Beyond the River Jenkins
1957 Cat Girl Allan
Short Cut to Hell Porter Uncredited
The Flying Scot Young man
1958 The Silent Enemy Flag Lieutenant
1960 Under Ten Flags Unknown
1961 Seven Keys Pat Jefferson
The Secret Partner Clive Lang
1963 Dr. Crippen Harry Fawcett
A Stitch in Time Police Constable Uncredited
1965 Spaceflight IC-1 Dr. Garth
1969 Crossplot Blake
1970 Say Hello to Yesterday Woman's husband Uncredited
1975 Yuppi du Unknown
Pure S Man in beanie
1977 Double Exposure Financier Rothman
1980 Deadline Katzer's Assistant
North Sea Hijack Phillips
1984 Street Hero Vice Principal
1986 Comrades Juggler
1988 Rikky and Pete High Ranking Officer
1993 Hammers Over the Anvil Charles McAlister
1997 The Castle Chairman

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1958 Adventures of the Sea Hawk Peter Seaforth Season 1: (26 episodes)
1958

1959

1960

ITV Play of the Week Octavius Robinson Season 4, episode 3: "Man and Superman"

Season 5: (2 episodes)

1959 The Flying Doctor David Reid Season 1, episode 9: "The Changing Plain"
Rendezvous Flight Lieutenant Roberts Season 1, episode 31: "Blind Landing"
Glencannon First Officer Season 1, episode 25: "Mutiny on the Inchcliffe Castle"
1960 International Detective Jeff Morgan Season 1, episode 11: "The Brenner Case"
The Probation Officer Unknown Season 1, episode 34
BBC Sunday-Night Play John Willocks Season 1, episode 20: "Twentieth Century Theatre: Aren't We All"
Golden Girl John Redfield Season 1, episode 3: "Snatch"
Danger Man Tony Mayne Season 1, episode 1: "View from the Villa"
1961 Top Secret Hendrickson Season 1, episode 11: "The Little One Is Dangerous"
Emergency-Ward 10 Mark Dene Season 1, episode 488
1962 The Net Jim Howarth Season 1: (6 episodes)
1963 It Happened Like This Jack Tennant Season 1, episode 13: "The Black Monk"
Sergeant Cork Cartwright Season 1, episode 13: "The Case of the Gold Salseman"
1964 Doctor Who Alydon Season 1: (5 episodes)
Theatre 625 S.S. Block Leader Season 1, episode 3: "The Materialists"
Armchair Theatre Dr. Fancy Season 5, episode 1: "The Trial of Dr. Fancy"
The Wednesday Play Werner von Haeften Season 1, episode 8: "The July Plot
1966 Court Martial Herr Heinecke Season 1, episode 7: "The Logistics of Survival"
1967

1968

Man in a Suitcase The Killer

Inspector Glen

Season 1: (2 episodes)
The Avengers Mark Pearson

Dr. Soames

Season 5, episode 5: "The Bird Who Knew Too Much"

Season 7, episode 1: "The Forget-Me-Knot"

1967

1969

ITV Playhouse Parker

Franz Hasendorfen

Season 1, episode 1: "Lord Windermere's Fan"

Season 2, episode 39: "Remember the Germans"

Softly Softly Sanders

Controller

Season 3, episode 9: "The Hunt"

Season 5, episode 4: "Error of Judgement"

1968 The Champions Ambulance Doctor Season 1, episode 8: "To Trap a Rat"
1969 Paul Temple Inspector Dyer Season 1, episode 6: "Which One if Us Is Me?"
1969

1970

The Troubleshooters Ronnie Darling

Simon Broadsword

Season 5, episode 13: "You Want a Clockwork Nightingale"

Season 6, episode 15: "Hey, We've Got a Problem Here|"

1970 Softly, Softly: Task Force Colonel Banks Season 2, episode 10: "Who Wants Pride...?"
1970

1971

1972

Doomwatch Captain

Jenson

Dr. Cordell

Season 1, episode 1: "The Plastic Eaters"

Season 2, episode 8: "The Web of Fear"

Season 3, episode 10: "Cause of Death"

1972 ITV Sunday Night Theatre Dr. Parker Season 4, episode 26: "The Rose Garden"
Dead of Night Priest Season 1, episode 7: "A Woman Sobbing"
1973 Matlock Police Paul Bell Season 1, episode 115: "Jeff's Missing"
1973-

1977

Warship Lieutenant Commander Bill Kiley Season 1: (3 episodes)

Season 2: (4 episodes)

Season 3: (8 episodes)

Season 4: (5 episodes)

1974 Marked Personal Richard Mason Season 1: (10 episodes)
1975 Quiller Sir Michael Foster Season 1, episode 7: "Target North"
1976 When the Boat Comes In Major Rupert Routledge Season 1, episode 10: "Knight for a Day"
ITV Sunday Night Drama Lennox Season 1, episode 61: "The Nicest Man in the World"
1977 Survivors Philip Hurst Season 3, episode 6: "Reunion"
Jubilee Conrad Jacobs Season 1, episode 7: "Our Kid"
Cop Shop Inspector Ian Timms 112 episodes
1978 Wilde Alliance Christopher Bridgewater Season 1: (8 episodes)
The Birds Fall Down Edward Season 1: (2 episodes)
A Horseman Riding By Major Barcley-Jones Season 1, episode 9: "1915:"Death of a Hero"
1980 Prisoner: Cell Block H Andrew Reynolds Season 1: (10 episodes)
Breakaway Norman Harris Season 1: (6 episodes)
A Question of Guilt Mr. Beal Season 1: (2 episodes)
Escape UnknownPeter Season 1: (2 episodes)
The Last Outlaw Father Gibney Unknown
1981 BBC2 Playhouse Jim Season 7, episode 10: "One Hundred and Eighty!!!"
Goodbye Darling Edward Partington Season 1, episode 4: "Brenda"
A Town Like Alice Lester Robinson Season 1: (3 episodes)
1982 A Shifting Dreaming Unknown TV movie
1983 Return to Eden Phillip Stewart TV mini-series (2 episodes)
1985 One Summer Again Unknown TV movie
1986 Return to Eden Philip Stewart Season 1: (7 episodes)
1987 The Flying Doctors Roger Manning Season 3, episode 32: "Sapphire"
1988 All the Way Sir Peter Edwin Unknown
1988

1994

Neighbours Graeme Clifford

Len Mangel

Season 1: "(10 episodes)
1989 Darlings of the Gods Doctor TV movie
Mission: Impossible Harris Season 2, episode 2: "The Golden Serpent: Part 2"
1990 Flair Judge TV mini-series
1992 Acropolis Now William Season 5: "2 episodes"
The Leaving of Liverpool Patron TV movie
1993 The Feds: Terror Brigadier Lance Talbot TV movie
1994

1997

Blue Heelers Clive McLean

Arthur Starling

Season 1, episode 40: "Without Intent"

Season 4, episode 14: "Grave Matters"

1995 Snowy River: The McGregor Saga Mr. Halloran Season 3, episode 2: "Rough Passage"
1997 Everybody Loves Raymond Wo-Hop Season 2, episode 9: "The Gift"
1998 Moby Dick Captain Bildad TV mini-series

References

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  1. ^ "Doctor Who News - the Daleks - in Colour".
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