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person_profile-John Swindells

John Swindells Age: 93

Actor | Producer

Date of Birth:

Jun 22, 1931

Country of birth:

UK

Biography of

John Swindells

    John Swindells, a Liverpool native and former student of Quarry Bank Grammar School and Liverpool College of Art, established his international career in the arts. Settled in Victoria, B.C., since 1973, he's known for leading roles across UK stages, Toronto, Canadian theatres, and even in New York and US regional theatres.

    His work spans television, including 65 episodes of “Z.Cars” as Sgt Ted Bowman (BBC, 1970-1973) and a role as Inspector Ted Bowman in CBC’s “Side Street” (1977-1980). He portrayed J.E.H. McDonald in CBC’s “The Passionate Canadians,” which focused on the "Group of Seven" artists. He made a guest appearance in “B.L. Stryker” (US). Swindells notably played First Technician in Stanley Kubrick's landmark film “2001: A Space Odyssey”. His biography is included in “Who’s Who in the Theatre, Contemporary Stage, Film, and Television” (1983).

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Filmography of

John Swindells

Found 5 Movies in total

... 1989

Passion and Paradise

Col. R.A. Erskine Lindop ( Actor )

... 1989

Age of Innocence

Griffen ( Actor )

... 1977

Assault

Desk Sergeant ( Actor )

... 1971

2001: A Space Odyssey

TMA-1 Site Technician #1 (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1968