Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1936-11-22

Deathday

2022-12-24 (86 years old)

Place of Birth

Nottingham, England, UK

John Bird

Biography

John Michael Bird was an English actor, director, writer and satirist.

Known For

7.5%

Midsomer Murders

Mar 23, 1997

6.0%

Jabberwocky

Mar 28, 1977

7.8%

Inspector Morse

Jan 6, 1987

8.4%

Yes, Prime Minister

Jan 9, 1986

7.9%

A Bit of Fry & Laurie

Jan 13, 1989

6.2%

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution

Oct 24, 1976

7.5%

One Foot In the Grave

Jan 4, 1990

7.1%

Have I Got News for You

Sep 28, 1990

7.5%

Jonathan Creek

May 9, 1997

7.5%

Jonathan Creek

May 9, 1997

6.6%

Filthy Rich & Catflap

Jan 7, 1987

7.3%

Alice in Wonderland

Dec 28, 1966

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Acting

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Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here as Interviewer

2009

Famous, Rich and Homeless

2008

Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money as Various

2006

The Real Dad's Army as Narrator

2003		Celebrity Mastermind
2003		Winter Solstice as Barry
2003		Absolute Power as Martin McCabe
2003		Between Iraq and a Hard Place

2000

Chambers

1999		Bremner, Bird and Fortune
1999		The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka as 1st Official

1998

In the Red as Controller, Radio 4

1997		Jonathan Creek as D.I. Nathan Gallo
1997		Jonathan Creek as Horace Greeley
1997		Midsomer Murders as St John Beachwood

1996

Giving Tongue

1995

Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook as Self

1994

Anna Lee as Adrian Wesley

1993		Rory Bremner...Who Else?
1993		Sooty & Co. as Self

1992

After the Dance as John Reid

1991		Murder Most Horrid as Duncan Jupp
1991		Performance as John Reid
1991		Bejewelled as Eustace

1990		Have I Got News for You as Self
1990		Cluedo as Professor Plum
1990		Circles Of Deceit as George
1990		El C.I.D. as Douglas Bromley
1990		One Foot In the Grave as Lewis Atterbury

1989		Rory Bremner
1989		Shadow of the Noose as Mr. Justice Hawkins
1989		Joint Account
1989		A Bit of Fry & Laurie
1989		The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball as Self

1988

Scarfe's Follies

1987		The Children Of Dynmouth as Commander Abigail
1987		A Little Princess as Mr. Carmichael
1987		Filthy Rich & Catflap as Dingo Wucker
1987		Inspector Morse as George Linacre

1986		A Very Peculiar Practice
1986		A Very Peculiar Practice as Ernest Hemingway
1986		Yes, Prime Minister
1986		The Dangerous Brothers

1985		Mrs. Capper's Birthday as Maurice
1985		The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾
1985		Home to Roost as FG Fielding
1985		Blue Money as Harry Diamond
1985		Lytton's Diary as Jacko

1984

Oxbridge Blues as Clive

1983

The Falklands Factor as Lord North

1982		Educating Marmalade as Mr Atkins
1982		King Lear as Duke of Albany
1982		The Secret Policeman's Other Ball as Self - Various Roles

1981		Timon of Athens as Painter
1981		Fothergill as HG Wells

1980		The Taming of the Shrew as Pedant
1980		A Walk in the Forest as Desmond Hughes
1980		High Tide as Cyril

1979		Red, White, and Zero as Man on Train
1979		The Last Window Cleaner as Captain Wigmore
1979		Blue Remembered Hills as Raymond
1979		Dick Turpin as Gooch

1978		The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978		Armchair Thriller as Cyril (uncredited)
1978		Armchair Thriller as Cyril

1977		Jabberwocky as 1st Herald
1977		The Galton & Simpson Playhouse

1976		The Seven-Per-Cent Solution as Berger
1976		Well Anyway
1976		The Secret Policeman's Ball as Self

1975

After That, This

1974

Playhouse as H.G. Wells

1972

The Alf Garnett Saga as Willis

1970		Take a Girl Like You as Dick Thompson
1970		Play for Today as Raymond
1970		Play for Today as Captain Wigmore
1970		Play for Today as Desmond Hughes
1970		Play for Today as Lord North
1970		The Breaking of Bumbo as Jock