John Cannon
Acting
Biography
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring John Cannon
Filmography
Acting (13)
1988
Out of Townas Lorry Driver
8.0
1986
Defence of the Realmas Greenmont Detention Centre Officer
6.4
1983
Return of the Jedias Stormtrooper (uncredited)
7.9
1981
Burning an Illusionas Prison Warder
6.0
1981
An American Werewolf in Londonas Villager (uncredited)
7.4
1981
Outlandas Barman (uncredited)
6.4
1980
Superman IIas Prison Inmate (uncredited)
6.8
1980
The Empire Strikes Backas Holographic Imperial Officer (uncredited)
8.4
1980
S.O.S. Titanicas Man Trying to Storm Lifeboat (uncredited)
6.0
1979
5.5
1977
Star Warsas Stormtrooper (uncredited)
8.2
1976
Doctor Who: The Hand of Fearas Elgin
7.6
1952
The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesusas Self - Announcer (voice)
4.0