John Golightly

Known for

Acting

Born

May 18, 1936 (age 90)

Birthplace

Resolven, Glamorgan, Wales, UK

Biography

John Golightly (born 18 May 1936) is a British actor from Resolven, Wales, who has appeared in numerous television productions over a 45-year period

His father was a transport foreman. After grammar school he trained as an actor at RADA and appeared in repertory theatres across Britain.

His television appearances include Colditz, UFO episode "Sub-Smash", Sapphire & Steel, Lovejoy, Inspector Morse, Softly, Softly and Angels.Films include The Heroes of Telemark (1965), Laughter in the Dark (1969) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984). He has also appeared on Broadway.

Best known work

Nineteen Eighty-Four

1984

Frenzy

1972

Lifeforce

1985

The Heroes of Telemark

1965

UFO

1970

Lovejoy

1986

The Professionals

1977

Sapphire & Steel

1979

Bergerac

1981

The Agatha Christie Hour

1982

Filmography

2008
The Tonto Woman
as Preacher
1989
Norbert Smith: A Life
as German Sergeant
1989
Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton StoryTV
as Inspector Clair (6 episodes)
1988
The FearTV
as Barman (1 episode)
1986
Ladies' Night
as Greenhow
1986
Unnatural CausesTV
as Greenhow (1 episode)
1986
LovejoyTV
as Hotel Manager (1 episode)
1985
Lifeforce
as Colonel
1984
Nineteen Eighty-Four
as Patrolman
1984
Sakharov
1982
The Agatha Christie HourTV
as Commanding Officer (1 episode)
1982
Shine on Harvey MoonTV
as Sergeant Hutchinson (1 episode)
1981
BergeracTV
as Buxton (1 episode)
1979
Sapphire & SteelTV
as Father (3 episodes)
1978
Wuthering HeightsTV
as Doctor Kenneth (4 episodes)
1978
Enemy at the DoorTV
as Weiss (1 episode)
1977
The ProfessionalsTV
as Police Officer (1 episode)
1977
Secret ArmyTV
as British Lieutenant (1 episode)
1977
Nanny's Boy
as Fildes
1977
Jubilee 1977TV
as Fildes (1 episode)
1976
Our Mutual FriendTV
as Mr Veneering (2 episodes)
1975
Murrain
as Coker
1974
Churchill's PeopleTV
as Edwin's Thegn (1 episode)
1972
Van der ValkTV
as Porter (1 episode)
1972
Frenzy
as CID Police Photographer (uncredited)