John Hollis
Born in Nottinghamshire, England, UK — Jan 24 1931• Died Oct 18 2005
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Biography
John Hollis was an English actor. He played the role of Lobot in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back and the German porter at the chateau in The Dirty Dozen. He appeared in the classic 1978 film Superman as one of the Elders of Krypton, and reprised his role in the 1980 theatrical version of Superman II. He also played the role of Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the cold open of the 1981 James Bond film For Your Eyes Only, going uncredited due to the controversy over the film rights and characters of Thunderball. In this sequence, his character was famo…
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John Hollis's Credits
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Doctor Who
Sondergaard
The Avengers
Kanwitch
The Saint
Tordoff
BBC Play of the Month
1st Prisoner
Theatre 625
Ivan
No Hiding Place
The Wednesday Play
Sacramoro
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Blake's 7
Lom
Maigret
The Empire Strikes Back
Lando's Aide
Superman
4th Elder
The Onedin Line
Corry
Man of the World
Lopez
Crane
Hamid
Casino Royale
Fred (uncredited)
Brass
Arthur
For Your Eyes Only
Ernst Stavro Blofeld
Superman II
Krypton Elder
The Dirty Dozen
German Porter at Chateau (uncredited)
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace
Russian General 3 (Kremlin)
Adam Adamant Lives!
Flash Gordon
Klytus Observer No. 2
Diana
Croker
The Day of the Triffids
Alf
Armchair Theatre
Blond
The Great Kandinsky
Cannonball
James Bond: The First 21 Years
Ernst Stavro Blofeld (archive footage)
Thomas and the Magic Railroad
Gordon (voice) (uncredited)
Captain Kronos: Vampire Hunter
Barman
Esther
Harbona
A for Andromeda
Kaufman
The Andromeda Breakthrough
Kaufman
Ghost in the Noonday Sun
Kanaris
Detective Waiting
Blond
The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
Moriarty's Gunman
Valhalla
Hymer (voice)
Creatures the World Forgot
Masked Attacker
Freelance
Hartley
Doctor Who: The Mutants
Sondergaard
The Adventures Of Don Quixote
1st Prisoner
On the Run
Baldy
Blake's 7: Aftermath
Lom
Too Many Cooks
Czesni
Low Water
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