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John Wentworth

John Wentworth

Born

June 7, 1908

Died

June 28, 1989 (81 years old)

Known For

Acting

Place of Birth

Reading, Berkshire, England, UK

IMDb

John Wentworth (1908–1989) was a British television actor. He starred in the ITV television series The Main Chance in which he played the role of Henry Castleton a traditionalist Leeds-based lawyer.

Known For

The Prisoner
7.7

The Prisoner

The Saint
7.3

The Saint

The Oblong Box
5.7

The Oblong Box

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
7.3

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

BBC Play of the Month
5.0

BBC Play of the Month

Tomkinson's Schooldays

Tomkinson's Schooldays

Chaplain

9.0

1976

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Thaxted · (1 episode)

7.3

1971

The Main Chance

The Main Chance

Henry Castleton · (33 episodes)

7.7

1969

The Oblong Box

The Oblong Box

Parson

5.7

1969

The Prisoner

The Prisoner

Sir Charles Portland · (1 episode)

7.7

1967

A Passage to India

A Passage to India

Major Callendar

0.0

1965

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

Maj. Callendar · (1 episode)

5.0

1965

Love Story

Harry · (1 episode)

0.0

1963

The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle

Sir Humphrey · (1 episode)

8.2

1963

The Saint

The Saint

Prof. Hamish Grant · (1 episode)

7.3

1962

The Scales of Justice

The Scales of Justice

Registrar · (1 episode)

6.7

1962

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