John Witty | |
Birth Name: | Rupert John Blanchflower Featherstone-Witty |
Birth Date: | 1915 9, df=y |
Birth Place: | Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom |
Death Place: | Bristol, England, United Kingdom |
Spouse: | Genine Graham |
Years Active: | 1946-1980 |
John Witty (1915–1990) was a British film and television actor.[1]
Witty's distinguished voice appeared extensively on various series and documentary short films.[2] He presented the TV series Mail Call (1955–56) with his wife Genine Graham.[3] [4] He was the TV Announcer for the 1961 film The Frightened City, the Computer Voice for the 1969 Doctor Who serial The Seeds of Death and the Announcer Voice for the 1979 television version of Dick Barton.[5] [6]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
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1948 | Love in Waiting | Harry Pepperfield | ||
1950 | Hangman's Wharf | David Galloway, M.D. | ||
1950 | Seven Days to Noon | Minor Role | Uncredited | |
1950 | Soho Conspiracy | Guy Potbury | ||
1951 | Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. | Capt. Entenza | ||
1953 | Three's Company | Manning | (segment "The Surgeon' story) | |
1954 | Hell Below Zero | Martens | ||
1954 | Solution by Phone | Peter Wayne | ||
1954 | John Wesley | Peter Bohler | ||
1955 | A Prize of Gold | British Officer | ||
1957 | Alive on Saturday | Slade | ||
1958 | Moment of Indiscretion | Bryan | ||
1961 | The Frightened City | T.V. Announcer | ||
1965 | Curse of the Voodoo | Police Inspector | ||
1973 | The Vault of Horror | Gaskill | (segment "Drawn and Quartered") |