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John Savident
Actor
Born January 1, 1938Died February 21, 2024 (86 years)
John Savident is a British actor, known for his numerous television roles, including his portrayal of Fred Elliott in the soap opera Coronation Street from 1994 until 2006. He is also known for his performance as Monsieur Firmin in the West End debut of The Phantom of the Opera.
Filmography
| 2023 | Blackadder: The Lost Pilot · as The King |
| 2020 | Coronation Street: Compilations (TV Series) · as Fred Elliott |
| 2011 | The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall · as Monsieur Firmin - Original Company |
| 2009 | Above Suspicion (2009) (TV Series) · as Barry Southwood |
| 2008 | Harry Hill's TV Burp Gold · as Fred Elliott |
| 2006 | Hotel Babylon (TV Series) · as Tristrum Calder |
| 2000 | Aladdin · as Widow Twankey |
| 1999 | The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert · as German General |
| 1999 | Holby City (TV Series) · as Rupert Pool |
| 1996 | The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders (TV Series) · as Clergyman In Coach |
| 1996 | Sharpe's Regiment · as Sir Barstan Maxwell |
| 1996 | Loch Ness · as Dr Binns |
| 1995 | Othello · as 2nd Senator |
| 1994 | Tom & Viv · as Sir Frederick Lamb |
| 1994 | Middlemarch (TV Series) · as Raffles |
| 1993 | The Remains of the Day · as Doctor Meredith |
| 1993 | Heart of Darkness · as Company Director |
| 1993 | Sharpe (TV Series) · as Sir Barstan Maxwell |
| 1992 | Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris · as Mr. Armont |
| 1992 | Brain Donors · as Edmund Lazlo |
| 1992 | The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (TV Series) · as German General |
| 1991 | One Against the Wind · as Henry Smallwood, American Embasy |
| 1991 | |
| 1991 | Hudson Hawk · as Auctioneer |
| 1991 | Impromptu · as Buloz |
| 1991 | Duel of Hearts · as Rev. Adolphus Wantage |
| 1990 | Jeeves and Wooster (TV Series) · as Chiswick |
| 1990 | Mountains of the Moon · as Lord Murchison |
| 1990 | Camping · as Engelsktalende Tysker |
| 1990 | Haggard (TV Series) · as Lord Chesterfield |
| 1989 | Mike and Angelo (TV Series) · as Howard Fogle |
| 1989 | T.Bag and the Revenge of the T.Set (TV Series) · as Monsieur Claude |
| 1988 | A Summer Story · as Bank Clerk |
| 1988 | Chelmsford 123 (TV Series) · as Jupiter |
| 1987 | Little Dorrit · as Tite Barnacle |
| 1986 | David Copperfield (1986) (TV Series) · as Creakle |
| 1986 | Screenplay (1986) (TV Series) · as Sir John Puckering |
| 1986 | Boon (TV Series) · as Gerald Neale |
| 1986 | Lovejoy (TV Series) · as Cecil |
| 1984 | Screen Two (TV Series) · as Judge |
| 1984 | The Bill (TV Series) |
| 1984 | Chance in a Million (TV Series) · as Derek |
| 1984 | Fresh Fields (TV Series) · as Mr. Royce |
| 1983 | The Crystal Cube · as The Bishop Of Horley, The Very Reverend Previous Lockhort |
| 1983 | Blackadder (TV Series) · as The King |
| 1983 | The Wicked Lady · as Squire Thornton |
| 1983 | The Cleopatras (TV Series) · as Pythagoras |
| 1982 | Gandhi · as Manager Of The Mine |
| 1982 | Jane (TV Series) · as Count Boris Badinov |
| 1982 | Oliver Twist · as Mr. Fang |
| 1981 | Never the Twain (TV Series) · as Mr. Wilde |
| 1981 | Private Schulz (TV Series) · as Globke |
| 1981 | The Chinese Detective (TV Series) · as Don Liddell |
| 1980 | The Good Companions (TV Series) · as Pobbleby |
| 1980 | Juliet Bravo (TV Series) · as Ronnie Gore |
| 1980 | The Day Christ Died · as Aide To Herod |
| 1980 | Yes Minister (TV Series) |
| 1979 | Shelley (TV Series) |
| 1978 | Romeo and Juliet · as Friar John |
| 1978 | BBC Television Shakespeare (TV Series) · as Friar John |
| 1978 | Blake's 7 (TV Series) · as Egrorian |
| 1977 | The Professionals (TV Series) · as Robert Plumb |
| 1977 | 1990 (TV Series) · as Dan Mellor |
| 1977 | Just William (TV Series) · as Mr. Bumbleby |
| 1976 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame · as Florian |
| 1976 | |
| 1976 | A Dirty Knight's Work · as Oliver Griggs |
| 1976 | Our Mutual Friend (1976) (TV Series) · as John Podsnap |
| 1976 | When the Boat Comes In (TV Series) · as Colfax |
| 1975 | Raffles (TV Series) |
| 1975 | Two's Company (TV Series) · as Paul |
| 1975 | Quiller (TV Series) · as Sir Ian Dalrymple |
| 1975 | Galileo · as Second Senator |
| 1974 | QB VII (TV Series) · as Anaesthetist |
| 1974 | |
| 1973 | Playhouse (TV Series) · as Dunswick |
| 1973 | Orson Welles' Great Mysteries (TV Series) · as Sir Richard Muir Q.c. |
| 1973 | Diamonds on Wheels · as Steward |
| 1973 | Penny Gold · as Sir Robert Hampton |
| 1973 | Warship (1973) (TV Series) |
| 1973 | Hitler: The Last Ten Days · as Hewel (uncredited) |
| 1973 | A Picture of Katherine Mansfield (TV Series) · as Herr Hoffman |
| 1972 | Jackanory Playhouse (TV Series) · as Lord Chamberlain |
| 1972 | Colditz (TV Series) · as Capt. Meegeren |
| 1972 | Crown Court (TV Series) · as Cecil Walker |
| 1972 | The Adventurer (TV Series) · as Le Consul |
| 1972 | Whodunnit? (UK) (TV Series) · as P.c. Ferrit |
| 1972 | Alcock and Gander (TV Series) · as Cripps |
| 1972 | The Lotus Eaters (TV Series) · as Maj. Constantinos |
| 1972 | New Scotland Yard (TV Series) · as Rupert Medway |
| 1972 | Tightrope_1972 (TV Series) · as Forrester |
| 1971 | A Clockwork Orange · as Conspirator |
| 1971 | Lollipop Loves Mr. Mole (TV Series) · as King Crow |
| 1971 | Justice (1971) (TV Series) · as Furness |
| 1971 | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV Series) · as Sir Arthur Inglewood |
| 1971 | Say Hello to Yesterday · as City Gent On Train |
| 1971 | Budgie (TV Series) · as Godlove |
| 1971 | Hine (TV Series) · as Cyril Hallet |
| 1971 | Long Ago, Tomorrow · as Fete Guest |
| 1971 | A Severed Head · as Wine Taster |
| 1970 | Waterloo · as Muffling |
| 1970 | A Family At War (TV Series) · as George Askew |
| 1970 | Doomwatch (TV Series) · as The Minister |
| 1970 | Manhunt (TV Series) · as Raoul |
| 1969 | Softly Softly Task Force (TV Series) · as Stackpole |
| 1969 | In Loving Memory (TV Series) · as Mr. Hargreaves |
| 1969 | Battle of Britain · as Raf Officer (uncredited) |
| 1969 | The Main Chance (TV Series) · as Donald Jarram |
| 1969 | Otley · as Businessman |
| 1969 | Department S (TV Series) · as Captain Svenoski |
| 1969 | Two in Clover (TV Series) · as Man |
| 1969 | |
| 1968 | Nearest and Dearest (TV Series) · as Landlord |
| 1968 | Inadmissible Evidence · as Mr. Watson |
| 1967 | The White Bus · as Supporter |
| 1967 | Omnibus (1967) (TV Series) · as The Stranger |
| 1967 | Man in a Suitcase (TV Series) |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Desfournettes |
| 1967 | Robbery · as Policeman With Dog (uncredited) |
| 1967 | Callan (TV Series) |
| 1966 | Mrs Thursday (TV Series) · as Sudi |
| 1966 | Mystery and Imagination (TV Series) · as Blount |
| 1966 | Softly Softly (TV Series) |
| 1965 | Play of the Month (TV Series) · as Purishkevich |
| 1965 | The Troubleshooters (TV Series) · as Francis Pearce |
| 1965 | Public Eye (TV Series) · as Sven Gustafsson |
| 1964 | Redcap (1964) (TV Series) · as Sgt. Jones |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play (TV Series) · as Hans Von Dorring |
| 1963 | Doctor Who (TV Series) · as The Squire |
| 1963 | Love Story (1963) (TV Series) · as William |
| 1962 | The Saint (TV Series) · as Frank Lomax |
| 1962 | Z Cars (TV Series) · as Assistant Chief Constable |
| 1961 | The Avengers (TV Series) · as Winthrop |
| 1960 | Coronation Street (TV Series) · as Fred Elliott |
| 1957 | Emergency-Ward 10 (TV Series) · as Maxim Nagal |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre (TV Series) · as Cecil |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) · as Drawbell |
| 1955 | Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) · as Van Heerden |
| 1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Steward |
| 1954 | Eight O'Clock Walk · as Policeman Behind Accused |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame (TV Series) · as Henry Smallwood |











