John Bird
Born
November 22, 1936
Died
December 24, 2022 (86 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Nottingham, England, UK
John Michael Bird was an English actor, director, writer and satirist.
Known For
Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money
Various · (4 episodes)
2008

Winter Solstice
Barry
2003

Absolute Power
Martin McCabe · (12 episodes)
2003

Between Iraq and a Hard Place
2003

Chambers
(12 episodes)
2000

Bremner, Bird and Fortune
(89 episodes)
1999

The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka
1st Official
1999

Jonathan Creek
D.I. Nathan Gallo · (1 episode)
1997
Giving Tongue
Lord Jessop
1996

Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook
Self
1995

Anna Lee
Adrian Wesley · (1 episode)
1994

After the Dance
John Reid
1992

Murder Most Horrid
Duncan Jupp · (1 episode)
1991

Bejewelled
Eustace
1991

Circles Of Deceit
George
1990

The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball
Self
1989

Scarfe's Follies
1988

The Children Of Dynmouth
Commander Abigail
1987

Inspector Morse
George Linacre · (1 episode)
1987

A Very Peculiar Practice
(4 episodes)
1986

Mrs. Capper's Birthday
Maurice
1985

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾
(6 episodes)
1985

Blue Money
Harry Diamond
1985

The Falklands Factor
Lord North
1983

King Lear
Duke of Albany
1982

The Secret Policeman's Other Ball
Self - Various Roles
1982

Timon of Athens
Painter
1981

Fothergill
HG Wells
1981

The Taming of the Shrew
Pedant
1980

A Walk in the Forest
Desmond Hughes
1980

High Tide
Cyril
1980

Red, White, and Zero
Man on Train
1979
The Last Window Cleaner
Captain Wigmore
1979

Blue Remembered Hills
Raymond
1979

Jabberwocky
1st Herald
1977

The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
Berger
1976

The Secret Policeman's Ball
Self · (15 episodes)
1976

The Alf Garnett Saga
Willis
1972

Take a Girl Like You
Dick Thompson
1970

The Breaking of Bumbo
Jock
1970

A Promise of Bed
Taxi Driver
1969

The Best House in London
Home Secretary
1969

30 Is a Dangerous Age, Cynthia!
Herbert Greenslade
1968
Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here
Interviewer

Famous, Rich and Homeless
(2 episodes)
2009
The Real Dad's Army
Narrator · (3 episodes)
2006

Celebrity Mastermind
(1 episode)
2003

In the Red
Controller, Radio 4 · (3 episodes)
1998

Jonathan Creek
Horace Greeley · (2 episodes)
1997

Midsomer Murders
St John Beachwood · (1 episode)
1997
Rory Bremner...Who Else?
(62 episodes)
1993

Sooty & Co.
Self · (1 episode)
1993

Performance
John Reid · (1 episode)
1991

Have I Got News for You
Self · (3 episodes)
1990

Cluedo
Professor Plum · (6 episodes)
1990
El C.I.D.
Douglas Bromley · (19 episodes)
1990

One Foot in the Grave
Lewis Atterbury · (1 episode)
1990
Rory Bremner
(24 episodes)
1989

Shadow of the Noose
Mr. Justice Hawkins · (1 episode)
1989

Joint Account
(16 episodes)
1989

A Bit of Fry & Laurie
(1 episode)
1989

A Little Princess
Mr. Carmichael · (6 episodes)
1987

Filthy Rich & Catflap
Dingo Wucker · (1 episode)
1987

A Very Peculiar Practice
Ernest Hemingway · (7 episodes)
1986

Yes, Prime Minister
(1 episode)
1986

The Dangerous Brothers
(2 episodes)
1986

Home to Roost
FG Fielding · (2 episodes)
1985

Lytton's Diary
Jacko · (1 episode)
1985

Oxbridge Blues
Clive · (1 episode)
1984

Educating Marmalade
Mr Atkins · (10 episodes)
1982

Dick Turpin
Gooch · (1 episode)
1979

The BBC Television Shakespeare
Pedant · (1 episode)
1978

The BBC Television Shakespeare
Painter · (1 episode)
1978

Armchair Thriller
Cyril (uncredited) · (1 episode)
1978

Armchair Thriller
Cyril · (3 episodes)
1978

The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
(1 episode)
1977
Well Anyway
(7 episodes)
1976
After That, This
(6 episodes)
1975

Playhouse
H.G. Wells · (1 episode)
1974

Play for Today
Raymond · (1 episode)
1970

Play for Today
Captain Wigmore · (1 episode)
1970

Play for Today
Desmond Hughes · (1 episode)
1970

Play for Today
Lord North · (1 episode)
1970
World in Ferment
Gerald Pikestaff · (6 episodes)
1969
With Bird Will Travel
(6 episodes)
1968

A Dandy in Aspic
1968

Omnibus
Self · (2 episodes)
1967
A Series Of Bird's
(8 episodes)
1967
Piccadilly Palace
(1 episode)
1967

Alice in Wonderland
Frog Footman
1966
Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life
(62 episodes)
1964