John Bown | |
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| Born | (1934-07-01)1 July 1934 Corfe Mullen,Dorset, England, UK |
| Died | 5 November 2017(2017-11-05) (aged 83) London, England, UK |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1956–2006 |
| Spouse | [1] |
John Bown (1 July 1934 – 5 November 2017) was a British actor, film director, and screenwriter. He is best known for his role as Commander Neil Stafford in the final season of the television seriesDoomwatch.
John Bown was born on 1 July 1934 in Corfe Mullen, Dorset[2] and educated at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School inWimborne Minster.[3] He trained atLAMDA and some time after went into repertory inSalisbury andBirmingham.[3] In the 1960s, he directed and wrote the screenplay for the short filmNorth West Confidential and the feature filmMonique. After Bown was planning his next project titledHey, You!, but could not find the backing for it. He resumed acting.[4] From 1976 to 1979 he was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company.
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