

John Abbott
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
5 Jun 1905
Age
121 Years
Born In
Stepney, London, England, UK
Total Projects
132
Years Active
67 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.5 ★
Overview
John Albert Chamberlain Kefford was an English character actor professionally known as John Abbott. His memorable roles include the invalid Frederick Fairlie in the 1948 film The Woman in White and the pacifist Ayelborne in the Star Trek episode "Errand of Mercy". as well as a Shakespearean actor. In 1934, he began his career in show business when he made his...
Known For
Filmography

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The Commissioner
The Commissioner
as Commissioner's Laywer

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A Hazard of Hearts
A Hazard of Hearts
as 2nd Gambler

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Quest
Quest

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Smorgasbord
Smorgasbord
as Surgeon

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Slapstick of Another Kind
Slapstick of Another Kind
as Dr. Frankenstein

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Blunt Instrument
Blunt Instrument
as Dr. Durrant

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Outside Chance
Outside Chance
as Coroner

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Edward and Mrs Simpson
Edward and Mrs Simpson
as Mouth Organist

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Sherlock Holmes in New York
Sherlock Holmes in New York
as Heller

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The Black Bird
The Black Bird
as Duquai

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The Cat Creature
The Cat Creature
as Dr. Reinhart

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Cool Million
Cool Million
as Sir Godwin Phipps-Cheston

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The Partners
The Partners

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Timeslip
Timeslip

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Paul Temple
Paul Temple
as Floor Manager

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Medical Center
Medical Center
as Professor MacIntyre

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The Epic That Never Was
The Epic That Never Was
as Ms. Robson's Host (uncredited)

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2000 Years Later
2000 Years Later
as Gregorius

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Three Guns for Texas
Three Guns for Texas
as Banker Irwing

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Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants
as Prof. Gorak

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The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book
as Akela (voice)

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Mannix
Mannix

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Garrison's Gorillas
Garrison's Gorillas

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Rango
Rango

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Gambit
Gambit
as Emile

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Star Trek
Star Trek
as Ayleborn

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Get Smart
Get Smart
as Mondo

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Laredo
Laredo

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Lost in Space
Lost in Space
as Sesmar

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The Greatest Story Ever Told
The Greatest Story Ever Told
as Aben

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Profiles in Courage
Profiles in Courage
as Senator Wigfall

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The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
as Dr. Ellias Swan

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Flipper
Flipper

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Bewitched
Bewitched

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Wendy and Me
Wendy and Me

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The Rogues
The Rogues
as Sir Egbert

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Who's Minding the Store?
Who's Minding the Store?
as Mr. Orlandos

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Burke's Law
Burke's Law
as Conrad Jaeger

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The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies

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The Beverly Hillbillies
The Beverly Hillbillies
as Sir Trevor Gielgud Burton-Guiness

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Ichabod and Me
Ichabod and Me

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The Islanders
The Islanders
as Harwood Gones

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Outlaws
Outlaws

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Thriller
Thriller
as Kriss Milo ('The Mask of Medusa')

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The Detectives
The Detectives

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Adventures in Paradise
Adventures in Paradise
as Murdock

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The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis

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The DuPont Show with June Allyson
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
as Professor Brent

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77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip
as Dr. Felstrand

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The Rifleman
The Rifleman

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The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen
The Further Adventures of Ellery Queen
as The Cat

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Peter Gunn
Peter Gunn

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Gigi
Gigi
as Manuel

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Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Prof. Carlos Muntz

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Perry Mason
Perry Mason
as Dr. Durwood Tobey

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Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel
as Winston Ainslee

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Omar Khayyam
Omar Khayyam
as Yusuf

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Public Pigeon No. 1
Public Pigeon No. 1
as Dipso Dale Rutherford

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Telephone Time
Telephone Time
as Jutchenko

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The Miracle on 34th Street
The Miracle on 34th Street
as Dr. Sawyer

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Matinee Theater
Matinee Theater

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The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour
as Dr. Albert Sawyer

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Mr. Munro

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Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Professor Lute Bone

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Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke
as Eddie

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The Steel Lady
The Steel Lady
as Mustafa el Melik

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Sombrero
Sombrero
as Don Daniel

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Rogue's March
Rogue's March
as Herbert Bielensen

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General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
as Professsor Meyerdal

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General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
as Nathan

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Thunder in the East
Thunder in the East
as Nitra Puta

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Cavalcade of America
Cavalcade of America
as Col. Barton

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The Merry Widow
The Merry Widow
as Marshovian Ambassador

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Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Chang

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Thunder on the Hill
Thunder on the Hill
as Abel Harmer

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

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Crosswinds
Crosswinds
as Sykes

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Navy Bound
Navy Bound
as Pappa Cerrano

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Sideshow
Sideshow
as Pierre

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Madame Bovary
Madame Bovary
as Mayor Tuvache

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Studio One
Studio One
as Travers

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The Woman in White
The Woman in White
as Frederick Fairlie

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If Winter Comes
If Winter Comes
as Mr. Twyning

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Adventure Island
Adventure Island
as Huish

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The Web
The Web
as Charles Murdock

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Time Out of Mind
Time Out of Mind
as Max Leiberman

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Humoresque
Humoresque
as Rozner

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Deception
Deception
as Bertram Gribble

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Anna and the King of Siam
Anna and the King of Siam
as Phya Phrom

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One More Tomorrow
One More Tomorrow
as Joseph Baronova

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The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
The Bandit of Sherwood Forest
as Will Scarlet

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The Notorious Lone Wolf
The Notorious Lone Wolf
as Lal Bara

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Saratoga Trunk
Saratoga Trunk
as Roscoe Bean

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Pursuit to Algiers
Pursuit to Algiers
as Jodri

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The Crime Doctor's Warning
The Crime Doctor's Warning
as Jimmy Gordon

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A Thousand and One Nights
A Thousand and One Nights
as Ali

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Honeymoon Ahead
Honeymoon Ahead
as Welles

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The Power of the Whistler
The Power of the Whistler
as Kaspar Andropolous

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The Vampire's Ghost
The Vampire's Ghost
as Webb Fallon

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The Falcon in Hollywood
The Falcon in Hollywood
as Martin S. Dwyer

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End of the Road
End of the Road
as Chris Martin

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Cry of the Werewolf
Cry of the Werewolf
as Peter Althius

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Abroad with Two Yanks
Abroad with Two Yanks
as Salesman

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Secrets of Scotland Yard
Secrets of Scotland Yard
as Mortimer Cope

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U-Boat Prisoner
U-Boat Prisoner
as Alfonse Lamont

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Summer Storm
Summer Storm
as Lunin

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Once Upon a Time
Once Upon a Time
as Reporter (uncredited)

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The Mask of Dimitrios
The Mask of Dimitrios
as Mr. Pappas

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Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
as Mason

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The Cross of Lorraine
The Cross of Lorraine
as Baker (uncredited)

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Dangerous Blondes
Dangerous Blondes
as Roland X. Smith (uncredited)

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Mission to Moscow
Mission to Moscow
as Grinko (uncredited)

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Hangmen Also Die!
Hangmen Also Die!
as Hostage (scenes deleted)

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They Got Me Covered
They Got Me Covered
as Gregory Vanesou

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The Gorilla Man
The Gorilla Man
as Dr. Ferris

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London Blackout Murders
London Blackout Murders
as Jack Rawlings

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Nightmare
Nightmare
as Carl aka Charles

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Get Hep to Love
Get Hep to Love
as Professor Radowsky

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Mrs. Miniver
Mrs. Miniver
as Fred

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Rubber Racketeers
Rubber Racketeers
as Dumbo

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This Above All
This Above All
as Joe

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Joan of Paris
Joan of Paris
as English Spy

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The Shanghai Gesture
The Shanghai Gesture
as Poppy's Escort

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Ten Days in Paris
Ten Days in Paris
as André

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The Great Commandment
The Great Commandment
as Starving Beggar

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The Great Commandment
The Great Commandment
as Starving Begger (uncredited)

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The Saint in London
The Saint in London
as Count Stephen Duni

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This Man Is News
This Man Is News
as Hood with Foreign Accent

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Under Secret Orders
Under Secret Orders
as Armand

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Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel
as Flower Seller

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Street of Shadows
Street of Shadows

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The Conquest of the Air
The Conquest of the Air
as Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier