John Cannon

John Cannon

A British actor who worked predominantly in television, Cannon appeared in several Doctor Who (1974-1983) stories during the Jon Pertwee and Patrick Troughton eras, as well as numerous episodes of classic television shows such as Steptoe & Son, The Sweeney, Porridge and The Professionals. His other credits included Beau Geste (1982), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) and as a Stormtrooper in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars VI - Return of the Jedi and as a Holographic Imperial Officer in Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back.

  • Title: John Cannon
  • Popularity: 1.248
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1938-05-22
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John Cannon Movies

  • 1952
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    The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus
    The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus

    4 1952 HD

    The birth of Jesus and the serene Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem.

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Robert Shaw Chorale

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  • 1988
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    Out of Town
    Out of Town

    6 1988 HD

    A man walking on a country road gets his foot stuck in a hole. But why will nobody stop to help?

    Genre: Horror

    Cast: David Morrissey

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  • 1980
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    Superman II
    Superman II

    6.733 1980 HD

    Three escaped criminals from the planet Krypton test the Man of Steel's mettle. Led by General Zod, the Kryptonians take control of the White House...

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast: Christopher Reeve

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  • 1983
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    Return of the Jedi
    Return of the Jedi

    7.898 1983 HD

    Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, while the Emperor seeks to destroy the Rebellion...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Mark Hamill

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  • 1986
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    Defence of the Realm
    Defence of the Realm

    6.515 1986 HD

    A reporter named Mullen 'stumbles' onto a story linking a prominent Member of Parliament to a KGB agent and a near-nuclear disaster involving a...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Gabriel Byrne

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  • 1977
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    Star Wars
    Star Wars

    8.204 1977 HD

    Princess Leia is captured and held hostage by the evil Imperial forces in their effort to take over the galactic Empire. Venturesome Luke Skywalker...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Mark Hamill

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  • 1980
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    S.O.S. Titanic
    S.O.S. Titanic

    5.946 1980 HD

    The Titanic disaster as seen through the eyes of one couple in each of the three classes on board.

    Genre: History

    Cast: David Janssen

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  • 1980
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    The Empire Strikes Back
    The Empire Strikes Back

    8.392 1980 HD

    The epic saga continues as Luke Skywalker, in hopes of defeating the evil Galactic Empire, learns the ways of the Jedi from aging master Yoda. But...

    Genre: Adventure

    Cast: Mark Hamill

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  • 1979
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    Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor
    Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

    4.5 1979 HD

    The final segment of the Key to Time is at the heart of a devastating war between neighbouring planets Atrios and Zeos. The Fourth Doctor discovers...

    Genre: Action

    Cast: Tom Baker

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  • 1976
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    Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear
    Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear

    7.6 1976 HD

    When the TARDIS lands in a quarry on Earth, Sarah unearths what appears to be a fossilised hand, buried in one-hundred-fifty-million-year-old strata....

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast: Tom Baker

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  • 1981
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    Outland
    Outland

    6.421 1981 HD

    An honest marshal in a corrupt mining colony on Io, Jupiter's sunless third moon, is determined to confront a violent drug ring even though it may...

    Genre: Science Fiction

    Cast: Sean Connery

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  • 1981
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    Burning an Illusion
    Burning an Illusion

    5.2 1981 HD

    A young black woman in England becomes increasingly frustrated with her life with her lazy, demanding boyfriend, and with the help of friends seeks...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Cassie McFarlane

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  • 1981
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    An American Werewolf in London
    An American Werewolf in London

    7.4 1981 HD

    American tourists David and Jack are savaged by an unidentified vicious animal whilst hiking on the Yorkshire Moors. Retiring to the home of a...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: David Naughton

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  • 1989
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    Doctor Who
    Doctor Who

    7.866 1989 HD

    The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Sylvester McCoy

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  • 1989
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    Doctor Who
    Doctor Who

    7.866 1989 HD

    The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Sylvester McCoy

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  • 1979
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    Secret Army
    Secret Army

    7.6 1979 HD

    World War II drama about covert organisation Lifeline helping allied airmen escape after being shot down in occupied Europe, working with the...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Bernard Hepton

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  • 1994
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    Sherlock Holmes
    Sherlock Holmes

    8 1994 HD

    Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the Scotland Yard are unable to solve, along with his friend...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Jeremy Brett

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