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John Phillips (actor)

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John Phillips
Phillips in an episode of One Step Beyond (1961)
Born
William John Phillips

(1914-07-20)20 July 1914
Birmingham, England
Died11 May 1995(1995-05-11) (aged 80)
Oswestry, Shropshire, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationActor
Years active1935–1984
Spouse
Pauline Francis-Jones
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(m. 1940)​
Children2

William John Phillips MC (20 July 1914 – 11 May 1995) was an English actor. He is known for the role of Chief Superintendent Robins in the television series Z-Cars and for his work as a Shakespearean stage actor.[1]

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Early life

Phillips was born in Birmingham, Warwickshire in 1914, was educated at Oswestry and began his acting career at Birmingham Rep in the 1930s.[2][3] During the Second World War, Phillips served in the Royal Warwickshire Regiment and was awarded the Military Cross.[1]

Career

Stage

His early theatre roles included the Ghost in the 1955 Peter Brook – Paul Scofield production of Hamlet at the Phoenix Theatre; the American Ambassador in Peter Ustinov's 1957 production of Romanoff and Juliet; and Prospero in the 1959 production of John Dryden and William Davenant's version of The Tempest, at the Old Vic.[4][1] Phillips continued to work as a stage actor until his retirement in the 1980s.[5]

Television

Phillips appeared in a number of television roles, which included: Danger Man (1962), Lieutenant Colonel John Whitley in Frontier (1968), Jack Frazer in The Onedin Line (1972–76), Grand Duke Nicholas in Fall of Eagles (1974), Josiah Wedgewood in Days of Hope (1975), Naso in Jesus of Nazareth (1977) and Dr Charles Langley-Beard in The Old Men at the Zoo (1983).[2][6] His role as Chief Superintendent Robins (1962–78) in Z-Cars and Softly, Softly was perhaps his most memorable.[7]

Death

Phillips died in Oswestry, Shropshire, on 11 May 1995.[1]

Selected filmography

References

  1. ^ a b c d "OBITUARIES JOHN PHILLIPS". The Independent. 18 May 1995. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022.
  2. ^ a b "John Phillips". BFI. Archived from the original on 17 June 2017.
  3. ^ "John Phillips - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com. Archived from the original on 30 March 2019. Retrieved 30 March 2019.
  4. ^ "John Phillips - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
  5. ^ "John Phillips - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
  6. ^ "John Phillips". aveleyman.com.
  7. ^ "BFI Screenonline: Z Cars (1962-78) Credits". screenonline.org.uk.

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