John Standing
Born in London, England, UK — Aug 16 1934
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Sir John Ronald Leon, 4th Baronet (born 16 August 1934) is an English actor and baronet who is known as John Standing. He is the stepson of John Clements. Standing was born in London, the son of Kay Hammond (née Dorothy Katherine Standing), an actress, and Sir Ronald George Leon, 3rd Baronet, a stockbroker descended from Sir Herbert Leon, the builder of Bletchley Park. He succeeded his father as the 4th baronet in 1964, but does not use the title. The Leon family were, until 1937, owners of Bletchley Park, the country house in Buckinghamshire used in the…
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Game of Thrones
Jon Arryn
Midsomer Murders
Charles Rust
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Colonnel Toby Luttrell
Murder, She Wrote
Arthur Constable
The Crown
Imbert-Terry
The Avengers
L.A. Law
Nigel Morris
The Saint
Gendarme
Hart to Hart
BBC Play of the Month
Jack Chesney
Lexx
Count Dracul
Hotel
Hunter
George Franklin
Space: 1999
Pasc
BBC2 Play of the Week
Captain Winsloe
Drama 61-67
Ronald Brook
Van der Valk
Ehrlich
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Lord Amberley
The Main Chance
Lord Radchester
Patrick Melrose
George Watford
V for Vendetta
Lilliman
Eerie, Indiana
Professor Nigel Zirchon
The Vice
Borgia
Longitude
Captain Proctor
Keen Eddie
The Elephant Man
Fox
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Sam Collins
Joan of Arc
Archbishop
Lime Street
Edward Wingate
The Line of Beauty
Lord Kessler
A Dance to the Music of Time
Nicholas Jenkins (older)
Rogue Trader
Peter Baring
The Frighteners
Tony Wardle
In Deep
Ritchie
Chaplin
Butler
Gulliver's Travels
Admiral Bolgolam
Jubilee 1977
John Tallwatch
The Other 'Arf
Love in a Cold Climate
Lord Montdore
King Solomon's Mines
Dr. Sam Maitland
Scoop
Garden Party Guest
Fallen Angel
Voice of Francis Youlgreave
The First Churchills
Sidney Godolphin
The Eagle Has Landed
Father Verecker
The Choir
Bishop Robert Young
Paddington Bear
Mr. Brown
Murphy's Law
Lassie
French
King Lear
Butler
Look at the State We're In!
Dr Smith
The Great Escaper
Arthur
Hot Enough for June
Men's Room Attendant
Armchair Theatre
Sutcliffe
A Good Woman
Dumby
The Man Who Knew Too Little
Embleton
The Happy Prince
Dr. Tucker
Beryl Reid
The Legacy
Jason Mountolive
Mad Cows
Politician
8 ½ Women
Philip Emmenthal
Rogue Male
Major Quive-Smith
Longitude
Capt. Proctor
I Want Candy
Michael de Vere
Mrs. Dalloway
Richard Dalloway
Rabbit Fever
Ally's dad
Rosamunde Pilcher: The Other Wife
Lord George Meriot
Queen & Country
Grandfather George
A Touch of Love
Roger
Pandaemonium
Rev Holland
Torture Garden
Leo Winston (segment 3 "Mr. Steinway")
The Calling
Jack Plummer
The Gathering Storm
Lord Moyne
The Hippopotamus
Podmore
The Contractor
Sir Anthony
King Rat
Daven
The Psychopath
Mark Von Sturm
Shoreditch
Jenson Thackery
The Sea Wolves
Finley
Shillingbury Tales
Dick Firman
Au Pair Girls
Buster
The Woman In White
Mr. Gilmore
Animal
Dean Frydman
Walk Don't Run
Julius D. Haversack
Churchill's Secret
Lord Camrose
To Catch a King
The Duke of Windsor
Chameleons
Henry
Night of the Fox
Alan Stacey
The Shadow in the North
Webster Garland
The Iron Maiden
Humphrey Gore-Brown
Nightflyers
D'Branin
Privates on Parade
Captain Sholto Savory
Witness to a Kill
Foreign Secretary
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
Whitfield
The Endless Game
Belfrage
Zee and Co.
Gordon
Dark Holiday
Charnaud
Invitation to the Wedding
Pygmalion
Colonel Pickering
Can You Hear Me?
Ben
The Falklands Play
Rt Hon William Whitelaw CH MC MP (Home Secretary)
The Real Jane Austen
Mr. Austen
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
Charles Fairbrother
Consenting Adults
Lord Goddard
The Old Boy Network
The Wild and the Willing
Arthur
Churchill and the Movie Mogul
Additional Voices (voice)
Riders
Malise Gordon
The Endless Game
Belfrage
A Pair of Briefs
Hubert Shannon
Charley's Aunt
Jack Chesney
Wine of India
Russ
The Sinking of the HMS Victoria
Captain Winsloe
Visitors
Jack
The Biko Inquest
Van Rensburg
Queen's Messenger
Foreign Secretary
All the Right Noises
Bernie
The Count of Solar
Coudray
Flapjack Floozie
Dr. Kipper
Nanny's Boy
John Tallwatch
The Last Resort
Mr. Carpenter (voice)
A Family Affair
Bernard
Sharp at Four
Sutcliffe
May… I Have This Dance?
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