Quick Facts
Born:
1936-05-18
Birthplace:
Resolven, Glamorgan, Wales, UK
Credits:
32 Total Roles
John Golightly
Acting
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Biography
John Golightly (born 18 May 1936) is a British actor from Resolven, Wales, who has appeared in numerous television productions over a 45-year period
His father was a transport foreman. After grammar school he trained as an actor at RADA and appeared in repertory theatres across Britain.
His television appearances include Colditz, UFO episode "Sub-Smash", Sapphire & Steel, Lovejoy, Inspector Morse, Softly, Softly and Angels.Films include The Heroes of Telemark (1965), Laughter in the Dark (1969) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984). He has also appeared on Broadway.
His father was a transport foreman. After grammar school he trained as an actor at RADA and appeared in repertory theatres across Britain.
His television appearances include Colditz, UFO episode "Sub-Smash", Sapphire & Steel, Lovejoy, Inspector Morse, Softly, Softly and Angels.Films include The Heroes of Telemark (1965), Laughter in the Dark (1969) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984). He has also appeared on Broadway.
Known For
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Patrolman
Frenzy
CID Police Photographer (uncredited)
Lifeforce
Colonel
The Heroes of Telemark
Freddy
UFO
Holden
Lovejoy
Hotel Manager
The Professionals
Police Officer
Sapphire & Steel
Father
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | The Tonto Woman MOVIE | Preacher |
| 1989 | Norbert Smith: A Life MOVIE | German Sergeant |
| 1989 | Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story TV | Inspector Clair |
| 1988 | The Fear TV | Barman |
| 1986 | Ladies' Night MOVIE | Greenhow |
| 1986 | Unnatural Causes TV | Greenhow |
| 1986 | Lovejoy TV | Hotel Manager |
| 1985 | Lifeforce MOVIE | Colonel |
| 1984 | Nineteen Eighty-Four MOVIE | Patrolman |
| 1984 | Sakharov MOVIE | Self |