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John Charlesworth(1935-1960)

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Tom Brown (John Howard Davies) starts at Rugby boarding school. He is tormented by Flashman (John Forrest), the school bully.
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John Charlesworth was born on 12 November 1935 in Hull, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Scrooge (1951), Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) and The Children of the New Forest (1955). He died on 2 April 1960 in Birmingham, England, UK.
BornNovember 12, 1935
DiedApril 2, 1960(24)
BornNovember 12, 1935
DiedApril 2, 1960(24)
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Known for

Scrooge (1951)
Scrooge
8.1
  • Peter Cratchit
  • 1951
Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951)
Tom Brown's Schooldays
7.1
  • East
  • 1951
The Children of the New Forest
TV Series
  • Edward Beverley
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
6.9
TV Series
  • David
  • Dick Frewer
  • Giacomino
  • Harvey Green
  • Henky

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  • So Evil, So Young (1961)
    So Evil, So Young
    5.2
    • Tom
    • 1961
  • Man from Interpol (1960)
    Man from Interpol
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Bruno
    • 1960
  • Vincent Ball, John Le Mesurier, and Betty McDowall in Dead Lucky (1960)
    Dead Lucky
    5.7
    • Hon. Stanley Dewsbury
    • 1960
  • The Angry Silence (1960)
    The Angry Silence
    7.2
    • Intern
    • 1960
  • The Vise (1954)
    The Vise
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Tommy
    • 1959
  • Date at Midnight
    • Tommy
    • 1959
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    6.9
    TV Series
    • David
    • Giacomino
    • Harvey Green ...
    • 1951–1959
  • No Hiding Place (1959)
    No Hiding Place
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Jimmy Carnes
    • 1959
  • No Safety Ahead (1959)
    No Safety Ahead
    • Jeff
    • 1959
  • The Adventures of Hal 5 (1958)
    The Adventures of Hal 5
    6.4
    • Ralph
    • 1958
  • Richard Attenborough in The Man Upstairs (1958)
    The Man Upstairs
    6.4
    • Army Lieutenant
    • 1958
  • ITV Television Playhouse (1955)
    ITV Television Playhouse
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Walter Forbes
    • Donnelly
    • 1957–1958
  • A Question of Adultery (1958)
    A Question of Adultery
    6.3
    • Club Reporter
    • 1958
  • One Man Absent
    TV Movie
    • Corporal 'Johnnie' Johnson
    • 1958
  • Jack Warner in Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
    Dixon of Dock Green
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Geoff Simms
    • 1958

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  • Born
    • November 12, 1935
    • Hull, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 2, 1960
    • Birmingham, England, UK(suicide)
  • Other works
    Stage and television actor.

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  • Trivia
    British juvenile actor of the 1950's, who committed suicide by gassing himself. He left a note saying "In this life you can only let so many people down, then you realize you have gone too far!".

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