John Charlesworth
John Charlesworth was born on November 12, 1935, in Hull, England. He was an actor, known for A Christmas Carol (1951), Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) and The Children of the New Forest (1955). He died on April 2, 1960, in Birmingham, England.
British juvenile actor of the 1950s, who committed suicide by gassing himself. He left a note saying "In this life, you can only let so many people down, then you realize you have gone too far!".
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 5.108 |
| Birthday | 1935-11-12 |
| Place of Birth | Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK |
| Also Known As |
1956
Yield to the Night
6.9/34
Locked in her cell, a murderer reflects on the events that have led her to death row.
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Yield to the Night
1951
Scrooge
7.391/299
Ebenezer Scrooge malcontentedly shuffles through life as a cruel, miserly businessman; until he is visited by three spirits on Christmas Eve who show...
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Scrooge
1951
Tom Brown's Schooldays
7/7
When Tom Brown arrives at Rugby boarding school, he’s mercilessly tormented by the school’s evil bully Flashman. With the help of his friend East, plu...
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Tom Brown's Schooldays
1952
The Magic Box
6.3/20
Now old, ill, poor, and largely forgotten, William Freise-Greene was once very different. As young and handsome William Green he changed his name to i...
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The Magic Box
1957
The Adventures of Hal 5
5/1
A very old Austin 7 car is found by two children and bought by their uncle, the Vicar, but the garage proprietor conceals its faulty transmission, whi...
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The Adventures of Hal 5
1954
John of the Fair
0/0
Set in the fairgrounds of 18th century England, the story of a kidnapped heir who regains his rightful inheritance to title and estates with the help...
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John of the Fair
1950
Last Holiday
7.302/43
George Bird is a salesman of agricultural machinery who finds out that he hasn't long to live. On his doctor's advice, he goes to an exclusive seaside...
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Last Holiday
1953
The Oracle
5/2
An Irish "oracle" foretells the next day's track results to a newspaperman, resulting in a national uproar.
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The Oracle
1960
The Angry Silence
7.1/28
When the union in his factory walks out on strike, a family man refuses to participate, risking the wrath — and retaliation — of his fellow workers.
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The Angry Silence
1957
Five on a Treasure Island
6/3
A story of the location of shipwrecked treasure (gold ingots) being hunted down by 4 children George, Julian, Dick and Ann (sic) and their dog Tim up...
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Five on a Treasure Island
1958
The Man Upstairs
6.111/9
The mental breakdown of a guilt-ridden man provides the drama in this fascinating psychological profile starring Richard Attenborough as a scientist w...
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The Man Upstairs
1955
The Blue Peter
6/1
A Merchant Navy hero of the Korean War returns to England after three years of captivity in Communist hands, his mind confused by brain-washing and in...
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The Blue Peter
1961
So Evil, So Young
4/2
A young girl is framed for a robbery and sent to a harsh reform school, where she becomes the target of a vicious warden.
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