John Cannon
Known for: Actor
Born: 22 May 1938
Died: 20 September 2020
Credits: 21 titles
A British actor who worked predominantly in television, Cannon appeared in several Doctor Who (1974-1983) stories during the Jon Pertwee and Patrick Troughton eras, as well as numerous episodes of classic television shows such as Steptoe & Son, The Sweeney, Porridge and The Professionals. His other credits included Beau Geste (1982), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) and as a Stormtrooper in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars VI - Return of the Jedi and as a Holographic Imperial Officer in Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back.
Filmography
Out of Town
Defence of the Realm
Sherlock Holmes
Return of the Jedi
Beau Geste
Burning an Illusion
An American Werewolf in London
Outland
Superman II
The Empire Strikes Back
Buccaneer
Cribb
S.O.S. Titanic
Breakaway
Shoestring
Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor
Secret Army
Star Wars
Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear
How Green Was My Valley
Doctor Who