John Neville
Acting
Biography
John Neville, OBE, CM was an English theatre and film actor who moved to Canada with his family in 1972. He enjoyed a resurgence of international attention as a result of his starring role in Terry Gilliam's "The Adventures of Baron Munchausen". He was appointed to the Order of Canada, that nation's highest civilian honor, in 2006. According to publicists at Canada's Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Neville died "peacefully surrounded by family" on 19 November 2011, aged 86. Neville suffered with Alzheimer's disease in his latter years. He is survived by his wife, Caroline (née Hopper), and their six children. Above description from the Wikipedia article John Neville (actor), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: May 2, 1925
Place of Birth: Willesden, London, England, UK
Known For
Emily of New Moon
Emily of New Moon is a Canadian television series, which aired on CBC Television from 1998 to 2000. The series originally aired in the United States on the Cookie Jar Toons block on This TV and it is currently seen in Canada on the Viva, Bravo! and Vision TV cable channels. The series, produced by Salter Street Films, was based on the Emily of New Moon series of novels by Lucy Maud Montgomery. The series consisted of three seasons of thirteen episodes and one season of seven episodes, for a total of forty-six. The executive producers were Micheline Charest, Michael Donovan, and Ronald Weinberg. The series starred Martha MacIsaac as the titular orphan Emily Starr. Susan Clark and Sheila McCarthy played Emily's aunts Elizabeth and Laura, who had taken on the responsibility of raising Emily following her father's death, and Stephen McHattie played her cousin Jimmy. Susan Clark left the series after the first season when her character, Elizabeth, was killed off. Recurring cast included Chip Ciupka as Mr. Carpenter, Peter Donaldson as Ian Bowles, Richard Donat as Dr. Burnley, Kris Lemche as Perry Miller, John Neville as Uncle Malcolm, Jessica Pellerin as Ilse Burnley, Shawn Roberts as Teddy Kent, and Linda Thorson as Cousin Isabel.
The X-Files
The exploits of FBI Special Agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully who investigate X-Files: marginalized, unsolved cases involving paranormal phenomena. Mulder believes in the existence of aliens and the paranormal while Scully, a skeptic, is assigned to make scientific analyses of Mulder's discoveries that debunk Mulder's work and thus return him to mainstream cases.
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Follow the intergalactic adventures of Capt. Jean-Luc Picard and his loyal crew aboard the all-new USS Enterprise NCC-1701D, as they explore new worlds.
Trudeau
This docu-drama spans fifteen turbulent years in the political and personal life of Pierre Elliott Trudeau, one of the most enigmatic and polarizing Prime Ministers in Canadian history. The film explores the many facets of his character and his vision for his country which has both inspired and frustrated Canadians.
The Madness and Misadventures of Munchausen
This is an all new feature length documentary, with interviews from almost everyone involved with the production of the film. Gilliam never shies away from the truth, even when it comes to himself, and so this documentary is self-effacing and refreshingly frank. The documentary details not only the battles Gilliam had with Columbia in getting the film finished and released, but also the imagination and innovation that went into the production.
The Fifth Element
In 2257, a taxi driver is unintentionally given the task of saving a young girl who is part of the key that will ensure the survival of humanity.
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
An anthology series produced by Thames Television, comprised of short mystery, suspense or crime adaptations featuring, as the title suggests, detectives who were literary contemporaries of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes.
Silver Surfer
The adventures of the cosmic wanderer as he seeks his lost home after rebelling from his master.
Billy Budd
Billy is an innocent, naive seaman in the British Navy in 1797. When the ship's sadistic master-at-arms is murdered, Billy is accused and tried.
Little Women
Four sisters come of age in America in the aftermath of the Civil War.
Filmography
as Self - 'Baron Munchausen'
as Self
as Lord Rawston
as Henry Neville
as Old Man
as Director
as Malcolm Woodward
as Terrence
as Orson Stewart
as Narrator (voice)
as Marmeladov, Sonia's alcoholic father
as Preacher
as British High Commissioner
as Mr. Cummingham
as Banquo
as Arthur Jameson
as Dr. Reese
as Judge H. Chadwick
as Gustave Sors
as Jock Beale
as Bradley
as The Duke
as Klanky Klaus (voice)
as Dean Adams
as Mr. Bosch
as The Well-Manicured Man
as Eternity (voice)
as Malcolm Murray
as Uncle Henrick
as Michigan Judge
as Dr. Yealland
as General Staedert
as Cruzzi
as Shopkeeper
as Thaddeus Clark
as Oscar Hammond
as Professor Follenfant
as Frilo, The Magnificent
as Waiter
as Mr. Laurence
as Endymion Hart-Jones
as Sir David Browning
as Mr. Andrews
as Leonard Price
as Gen. Sir Alan Brooke
as De Quincy
as Well-Manicured Man
as Dr. Cecil Chambers
as Professor Hilton
as Viktor (voice)
as Sir David Browning
as Desmond
as Hieronymus Karl Frederick Baron von Munchausen
as Holodeck Isaac Newton
as General Garnet Wolseley
as John Milton
as Charlie
as Dr. Thorndyke
as Duke of Wellington
as Pickering
as John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
as Wilkie
as The Man
as Sherlock Holmes
as Maxime / Saint-Just
as Dr. Mark Davidson
as Julian Ratcliffe, 2nd Lieutenant
as Roger
as Lord Alfred Douglas