Acting

Jonathan Adams

Born: February 14, 1931
Died: June 13, 2005 (aged 74)
Birthplace: Northampton, England, UK
Credits: 63 titles

Biography

Jonathan Adams (14 February 1931 – 13 June 2005) was an English actor, born in Northampton, England. Adams appeared in a vast variety of British cinema and television, and is perhaps best known for his role as Dr. Scott in The Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975).

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Signature work

Known For

The Rocky Horror Picture Show

1975

Jesus of Nazareth

1977

Two Evil Eyes

1990

Sherlock Holmes

1984

Yes, Prime Minister

1986

Revolution

1985

Coronation Street

1960

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate

1978

Danny the Champion of the World

1989

Eskimo Nell

1975

Bergerac

1981

Reilly: Ace of Spies

1983

Adventures of a Private Eye

1977

Maigret

1992

Star Cops

1987

Kavanagh Q.C.

1995

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

1971

Howards' Way

1985

Acting credits 62

Year	Title	Role
1995	The Rocky Horror Double Feature Video Show Film	Self
1995	Kavanagh Q.C. TV	Karol Somper (1 ep)
1993	Never Rest: A Drama About Farm Safety for Children Film	Joshua Walker
1992	Maigret TV	Dr. Bouchardon (1 ep)
1992	The Count of Solar Film	Physician
1990	Shoot the Revolution Film	Man at TV Station
1990	The Bride in Black Film	Lee
1990	The Piglet Files TV	KGB Secretary (1 ep)
1990	Two Evil Eyes Film
1989	Danny the Champion of the World Film	Samways
1989	A Beginners Guide to Freud Film	Meynet
1989	A Tale of Two Cities TV	C. J. Stryver (2 ep)
1989	Forever Green TV	John Hasty (1 ep)
1987	The Trial of Klaus Barbie Film	Lawyer
1987	Star Cops TV	Alexander Krivenko (6 ep)
1986	First Among Equals TV	Kenneth Hollander (4 ep)
1986	Yes, Prime Minister TV	Professor Marriott (1 ep)
1986	The Day After the Fair Film	Parnell
1985	Revolution Film	Chaplain
1985	Howards' Way TV	Coastguard (1 ep)
1985	After You, Hugo Film	Mr McGregor
1985	Summer Season TV	Mr. McGregor (1 ep)
1985	Exploits at West Poley Film	Miller Griffin
1984	The Invisible Man TV	Teddy Henfrey (2 ep)
1984	Mitch TV	Peter Allison (1 ep)
1984	Squaring the Circle Film	Gwiazda
1984	Sherlock Holmes TV	Jonas Oldacre (1 ep)
1984	The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes TV	Jonas Oldacre (1 ep)
1983	Reilly: Ace of Spies TV	British Ambassador (2 ep)
1982	The Barchester Chronicles TV	Quiverful (3 ep)
1981	Strike: The Birth of Solidarity Film	Andrzej Gwiazda
1981	Bergerac TV	Dr. LeJeune, Dr. Lejeune (19 ep)
1981	Antony & Cleopatra Film	Ventidius
1981	The Best of the Adventures Film	Inspector Hogg (archive footage) (uncredited)
1978	The Mill on the Floss TV	Luke Moggs (2 ep)
1978	Richard II Film	Gardener
1978	Adventures of a Plumber's Mate Film	Rent Collector
1978	Danton's Death Film	Collot d'Herbois
1977	1990 TV	(1 ep)
1977	Here I Stand... TV	John Clitherow (1 ep)
1977	Jesus of Nazareth TV	Adam (4 ep)
1977	Adventures of a Private Eye Film	Inspector Hogg
1977	The Winslow Boy Film
1976	It Could Happen to You Film	Henry VIII
1975	The Rocky Horror Picture Show Film	Dr. Everett V. Scott
1975	Three for All Film	Dr Sparks
1975	Eskimo Nell Film	Lord Coltwind
1973	The Donati Conspiracy TV	Detective Sergeant Cole (2 ep)
1973	Hunters Walk TV	(1 ep)
1972	Crown Court TV	Det. Inspector Robert CID (2 ep)
1972	Villains TV	DS Rice (1 ep)
1972	New Scotland Yard TV	DS Keynes (1 ep)
1971	The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes TV	Sgt. Finch (1 ep)
1969	ITV Saturday Night Theatre TV	Pewter Potts (1 ep)
1968	Rogues' Gallery TV	Pewter Potts (1 ep)
1967	ITV Playhouse TV	Jacobs (1 ep)
1965	The End of Arthur's Marriage Film	First Policeman
1965	BBC Play of the Month TV	Desmond Curry, Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois (1 ep)
1965	The Man in Room 17 TV	Supt. Cannon (1 ep)
1962	Z-Cars TV	(2 ep)

Crew credits 1

Year	Title	Job
1973	An American Family TV	Music Supervisor (12 ep)