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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.

Known For

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German Sergeant

Sir Norbert Smith: A Life

1989

4.5

Inspector Clair

Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

1989

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Greenhow

Ladies' Night

1986

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Hotel Manager

Lovejoy

1986

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Patrolman

Nineteen Eighty-Four

1984

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Sakharov

1984

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Sergeant Hutchinson

Shine on Harvey Moon

1982

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Buxton

Bergerac

1981

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Father

Sapphire & Steel

1979

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Dr Kenneth

Wuthering Heights

1978

Credits

Sir Norbert Smith: A Life

as German Sergeant

1989

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Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story

as Inspector Clair

1989

4.5

Ladies' Night

as Greenhow

1986

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Lovejoy

as Hotel Manager

1986

7.3

Nineteen Eighty-Four

as Patrolman

1984

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Sakharov

1984

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Shine on Harvey Moon

as Sergeant Hutchinson

1982

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Bergerac

as Buxton

1981

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Sapphire & Steel

as Father

1979

7.4

Wuthering Heights

as Dr Kenneth

1978

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Enemy at the Door

as Weiss

1978

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The Professionals

as Police Officer

1977

7.4

Secret Army

as British Lieutenant

1977

7.5

Murrain

as Coker

1975

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Van der Valk

as Porter

1972

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Frenzy

as CID Police Photographer (uncredited)

1972

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UFO

as Holden

1970

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The Heroes of Telemark

as Freddy

1965

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Public Eye

as Hill

1965

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