7.5
TV
Acting
John Bird
- Born
- Died
- (aged 86)
- Birthplace
- Nottingham, England, UK
- Credits
- 102 titles
Biography
John Michael Bird was an English actor, director, writer and satirist.
Signature work
Known For
7.5
TV
6.0
Movie
Jabberwocky
7.9
TV
Inspector Morse
8.3
TV
Yes, Prime Minister
7.9
TV
A Bit of Fry & Laurie
6.2
Movie
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
7.7
TV
One Foot in the Grave
7.1
TV
Have I Got News for You
7.6
TV
Jonathan Creek
7.9
TV
To Play the King
6.0
Movie
Alice in Wonderland
6.7
TV
Filthy Rich & Catflap
6.9
Movie
A Dandy in Aspic
7.6
TV
Absolute Power
7.7
TV
A Little Princess
5.8
Movie
Take a Girl Like You
6.9
TV
Murder Most Horrid
6.9
TV
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾
Acting credits 101
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here Film | Interviewer |
| 2009 | Famous, Rich and Homeless TV | (2 ep) |
| 2008 | Bremner, Bird and Fortune: Silly Money TV | Various (4 ep) |
| 2006 | The Real Dad's Army TV | Narrator (3 ep) |
| 2004 | Bottom Mindless Violence Film | Father (archive footage) |
| 2003 | Celebrity Mastermind TV | (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Winter Solstice Film | Barry |
| 2003 | Absolute Power TV | Martin McCabe (12 ep) |
| 2003 | Between Iraq and a Hard Place Film | |
| 2000 | I Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave Story Film | Self |
| 2000 | Chambers TV | (12 ep) |
| 1999 | Bremner, Bird and Fortune TV | (89 ep) |
| 1999 | The Strange Case of Delfina Potocka Film | 1st Official |
| 1998 | In the Red TV | Controller, Radio 4 (3 ep) |
| 1997 | Jonathan Creek TV | D.I. Nathan Gallo, Horace Greeley (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders TV | St John Beachwood (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Giving Tongue Film | Lord Jessop |
| 1995 | Some Interesting Facts About Peter Cook Film | Self |
| 1994 | Anna Lee TV | Adrian Wesley (1 ep) |
| 1993 | To Play the King TV | Bryan Brynford-Jones (4 ep) |
| 1993 | Rory Bremner...Who Else? TV | (62 ep) |
| 1993 | Sooty & Co. TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1992 | After the Dance Film | John Reid |
| 1991 | Murder Most Horrid TV | Duncan Jupp (1 ep) |
| 1991 | Performance TV | John Reid (1 ep) |
| 1991 | Bejewelled Film | Eustace |
| 1990 | Have I Got News for You TV | Self - Team Captain (2 ep) |
| 1990 | Cluedo TV | Professor Plum (6 ep) |
| 1990 | Circles Of Deceit Film | George |
| 1990 | El C.I.D. TV | Douglas Bromley (19 ep) |
| 1990 | One Foot in the Grave TV | Lewis Atterbury (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Rory Bremner TV | (24 ep) |
| 1989 | Shadow of the Noose TV | Mr Justice Hawkins (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Joint Account TV | (16 ep) |
| 1989 | A Bit of Fry & Laurie TV | (1 ep) |
| 1989 | The Secret Policeman’s Biggest Ball Film | Self |
| 1988 | The First Kangaroos Film | Jupes |
| 1988 | Scarfe's Follies Film | |
| 1987 | The Children of Dynmouth Film | Commander Abigail |
| 1987 | A Little Princess TV | Mr Carmichael (3 ep) |
| 1987 | Filthy Rich & Catflap TV | Dingo Wucker (1 ep) |
| 1987 | Inspector Morse TV | George Linacre (1 ep) |
| 1987 | The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole TV | Courtney Elliot (2 ep) |
| 1986 | A Very Peculiar Practice TV | Vice-Chancellor Ernest Hemmingway (7 ep) |
| 1986 | Farrington of the F.O. TV | VJ Lawrence (1 ep) |
| 1986 | Yes, Prime Minister TV | Simon Monk |
| 1986 | The Dangerous Brothers TV | (2 ep) |
| 1985 | Mrs Capper's Birthday Film | Maurice |
| 1985 | The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ TV | |
| 1985 | Home to Roost TV | FG Fielding (2 ep) |
| 1985 | Blue Money Film | Harry Diamond |
| 1985 | Lytton's Diary TV | Jacko (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Screen Two TV | Commander Abigail (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Oxbridge Blues TV | Clive (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Travelling Man TV | Jack Ormand (2 ep) |
| 1984 | Danger: Marmalade at Work TV | Mr. Atkins (10 ep) |
| 1983 | Video Stars Film | Cedric Shade |
| 1983 | Dramarama TV | Dudley Roberts (1 ep) |
| 1983 | The Falklands Factor Film | Lord North |
| 1982 | Educating Marmalade TV | Mr Atkins (10 ep) |
Crew credits 5
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here Film | Writer |
| 1999 | Bremner, Bird and Fortune TV | Writer, Creator (1 ep) |
| 1982 | The Tractor Factor Film | Writer |
| 1973 | Yellow Dog Film | Dialogue |
| 1967 | A Series of Bird's TV | Writer, Creator (8 ep) |