John Baskcomb (7 February 1916 – 29 March 2000) was an English character actor who made numerous television and film appearances over a 35-year period.
He was the son of the founder of the Bank of England Operatic and Dramatic Society and was educated at Croydon High School for Boys. He then appeared on stage in repertory theatre in Croydon and Henley-on-Thames and in clubs, pantomimes and concert parties.
He made appearances in numerous British television plays and series including; Doctor Who (Terror of the Autons), The Saint, Softly, Softly and Poldark and he played the role of Cardinal Wolsey in The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970). His film roles included Oliver! (uncredited), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (uncredited), Battle of Britain, Dad's Army and Omen III: The Final Conflict.
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1992
as Fat Old Man
1990
as Archbishop
1981
as Darby
1981
as Diplomat
1976
as Bargrave Dean
1976
as Bargrave Dean
1975
as Nat Pearce
1975
as Hastings
1972
as Prof. Draper
1971
as Mayor
1971
as Rossini
1970
as Cardinal Wolsey
1969
1968
as Castle Chef (uncredited)
1968
1967
as Timothy Forsyte
1966
1965
as Telyeghin
1964
1963
as Rossini
1962
as Lewis Enstone
1962
1959
1957