John Moreno

John Moreno

Acting
1939-03-04
France

Biography

John Moreno is a retired British stage and screen actor, widely recognized for his role as Luigi Ferrara, the James Bond contact in the 1981 film For Your Eyes Only. He built a diverse career across film, television and theatre

Known For & Full Filmography30 Titles

#1Doctor Who

Drama Series - 1963, 16 episodes as Dobson

7.9 / 10
DramaAction & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

The adventures of The Doctor, a time-traveling humanoid alien known as a Time Lord. He explores the universe in his TARDIS, a sentient time-traveling spaceship. Its exterior appears as a blue British police box, which was a common sight in Britain in 1963 when the series first aired. Along with a succession of companions, The Doctor faces a variety of foes while working to save civilizations, help ordinary people, and right many wrongs.

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#2Minder

Drama Series - 1979, 16 episodes as Claude

7.1 / 10
ComedyDramaAction & Adventure

Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley.

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#3Heartbeat

Drama Series - 1992, 16 episodes as Judge Yardley

7.2 / 10
CrimeDramaComedy

Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.

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#4The Persuaders!

Drama Series - 1971, 16 episodes as Waiter

7.7 / 10
ComedyAction & AdventureCrime

An English aristocrat and an American millionaire come together to tackle crime.

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#5The Sweeney

Drama Series - 1975, 16 episodes as Doad

8.1 / 10
Action & AdventureDramaCrime

Jack Regan, an unethical officer of the Flying Squad, uses unorthodox methods to pursue criminals with the help of his partner, George Carter.

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#6For Your Eyes Only

Movie - 1981, 2h 15m as Luigi Ferrara

6.5 / 10
AdventureActionThriller

A British spy ship has sunk and on board was a hi-tech encryption device. James Bond is sent to find the device that holds British launching instructions before the enemy Soviets get to it first.

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#7Lovejoy

Drama Series - 1986, 16 episodes as Duty Sergeant

7.4 / 10
ComedyDramaMystery

The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a “divvie”, a person with an almost supernatural powers for recognising exceptional items as well as distinguishing genuine antique from clever fakes or forgeries.

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#8The Darling Buds of May

Drama Series - 1991, 16 episodes as Gabby

7.9 / 10
ComedyDrama

An idyllic picture of 1950's rural England as seen through the lives of the Larkins, a farm family living in Kent. The show revolves around Pa Larkin, a man of a kind and mischievous nature with a penchant for getting into scrapes and talking his way out of them with equal equanimity; and his daughters, as they deal with growing up and discovering the joys and sorrows of young love.

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#9Return of the Saint

Drama Series - 1978, 16 episodes as Pierre

7.0 / 10
Action & Adventure

Follow the swashbuckling exploits of Simon Templar, a modern-day Robin Hood of sorts.

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#10Dempsey and Makepeace

Drama Series - 1985, 16 episodes as Reynolds

6.8 / 10
Action & AdventureDrama

Dempsey and Makepeace is a British television crime drama made by London Weekend Television for ITV, created and produced by Ranald Graham. The leading roles were played by Michael Brandon and Glynis Barber, who later married each other on 18 November 1989. The series combined elements of previous series such as the mis-matching of British and American crime-fighters from different classes as seen in The Persuaders! and the action of The Professionals.

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#11Justice

Drama Series - 1971, 16 episodes as Moroni

7.3 / 10
Drama

Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974. Margaret Lockwood stars as Harriet Peterson a female barrister in the North of England. It was made by Yorkshire Television and was based loosely on Justice Is a Woman, an episode of ITV Playhouse broadcast in 1969 in which Lockwood had previously also played a barrister. The theme music was Crown Imperial by William Walton.

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#12The Duchess of Duke Street

Drama Series - 1976, 16 episodes as Gaspard

8.0 / 10
Drama

In Victorian London, Louisa Leyton works her way up from servant to renowned cook to proprietress of the upper-class Bentinck Hotel in Duke Street, St James's.

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#13The Adventures of Black Beauty

Drama Series - 1972, 16 episodes as Andy Walker

6.2 / 10
Action & AdventureFamilyDrama

The Adventures of Black Beauty is a British family adventure series broadcast on ITV1. Produced by London Weekend Television, the 52-episode series was inspired by Anna Sewell's novel but featured new characters, including Dr James Gordon and his children, who, in 19th century rural England, take in the horse Black Beauty.

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#14Out of the Blue

Drama Series - 1995, 16 episodes as Miles Ammerstone

8.0 / 10
CrimeDrama

Ambitious DS Franky Drinkall's life is turned upside down when he is diagnosed with epilepsy. His refusal to accept his condition leads him into a downward spiral and ultimately to his demise. DS Rebecca Bennett gives an ever-present emotional charge as she finds herself the subject of both PC Holder's and DC Allen's affections.

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#15Villains

Drama Series - 1972, 16 episodes as Taxi Driver

7.5 / 10
CrimeDrama

Follows the linked fates of nine bank robbers, led by George. It begins with the nine men meeting in prison during their appeal and traces each individual after the group escape from custody.

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#16French Fields

Drama Series - 1989, 16 episodes as Monsieur Popineau

6.9 / 10
Comedy

French Fields is a British situation comedy. It ran for 19 episodes from 5 September 1989 to 8 October 1991. It was written by John T. Chapman and Ian Davidson and was produced by Thames Television for ITV. The series starred Anton Rodgers and Julia McKenzie as husband and wife William and Hester Fields and followed the series Fresh Fields, which ran from 7 March 1984 to 23 October 1986. At the end of the last series of Fresh Fields, William accepted a position with a French company. French Fields follows Hester and William after they make the move to Calais. Other regular cast included their French real estate agent Chantal, who was also the Fields' neighbour to the left. On the right, were the horrible and snobbish English couple the Trendles. Hester and William also coped with Madame Remoleux, an unintelligible and ancient French woman who lived in and cared for the estate — called Les Hirondelles — where they all lived. Also, popping in on a regular basis, were local farmer and mayor Monsieur Dax and his daughter Marie-Christine, to whom Hester did her best to teach English. Nicholas Courtney also appeared frequently as the Marquis.

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#17Beau Geste

Drama Series - 1982, 16 episodes as Maris

7.0 / 10
Action & AdventureWar & PoliticsDrama

Brothers Beau, John and Digby Geste join the Foreign Legion, where they fall under the rule of tyrannical Sergeant Markoff. Beau and John are assigned to Fort Zinderneuf, where Markoff tries to break their spirit, aware of a dark family secret concerning a fabulous jewel one of them carries. As tensions rise, Arabs attack the fort and rivalries must be thrown aside in a desperate battle for life.

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#18Mussolini: The Untold Story

Drama Series - 1985, 16 episodes as Man at Border

5.3 / 10
DramaWar & Politics

The rise and fall of Italy's fascist dictator Benito Mussolini. Recounting his life with his wife, children and mistress, this biography (based on the recollections of Mussolini's eldest son, Vittorio) chronicles Il Duce's tyranny as he plunges Italy into the dark days of World War II.

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#19Les Misérables

Movie - 1978, 2h 15m as Cochopaille

7.1 / 10
DramaHistoryRomance

In 19th century France, Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.

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#20Farrington of the F.O.

Drama Series - 1986, 16 episodes as Colonel Alberto Rodrigues

7.5 / 10
Comedy

Farrington of the F.O. is a British sitcom created and written by Dick Sharples, broadcast on ITV from 1986 to 1987. The two series programme focuses on the chaotic life of a British consulate in a fictional Latin American country, described as 'one of the armpits of Latin America', led by the new Consul-General, Harriet Farrington.

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#21The Razor's Edge

Movie - 1984, 2h 15m as French Detective

6.4 / 10
DramaRomance

An American WWI veteran undertakes a spiritual quest that takes him from Paris to Nepal to the Himalayas and back to his hometown. Upon his return, he discovers he is not the only one who has changed.

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#22Kessler

Drama Series - 1981, 16 episodes as Jose Garriga

7.0 / 10
Drama

Drama series about the attempts to unmask Ludwig Kessler, the fictional head of the Gestapo in Belgium from the series SECRET ARMY, who escaped punishment, changed his name to Manfred Dorf, and became a successful businessman.

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#23The Contract

Drama Series - 1988, 16 episodes as Foirot

9.0 / 10
Drama

A British spy helps a Russian scientist to defect from the Soviet Union by taking a perilous journey through the Eastern Bloc.

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#24Old Scores

Movie - 1991, 2h 15m as Referee

8.0 / 10
Comedy

Former Welsh rugby hero Bleddyn Morgan has his life in New Zealand interrupted by a deathbed confession that leads to a replay of a controversial 1966 All Blacks/Wales rugby match - with the original teams. The now old men pull on their jerseys one more time while Morgan deals with his past on his return home.

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#251+1=1.5

Movie - 1969, 2h 15m as Reporter

8.8 / 10
Sci-FiTV Movie

The population of the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 21st Century is static, thanks to computerised population control, but the wife of the Population Officer becomes pregnant for the second time.

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#26A Place to Die

Movie - 1973, 2h 15m as Nick

8.3 / 10
TV MovieHorror

Doctor Bruce Nelson takes over the medical practice of a village general-practitioner. Upon arriving in their new home, the doctor and his wife, Tessa, receive a very warm welcome from all the villagers. Tessa is at first flattered by the villagers' constant fawning and gifts, but soon becomes wary of their strange ways, and begins to suspect there is something evil in the village.

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#27Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m as Dobson

7.2 / 10
Sci-FiDramaAdventure

Astronauts rescued from a mission to mars are kidnapped when they arrive back on earth. They seem to have been irradiated, and can now kill people merely by touching them. But the Doctor discovers the astronauts have been replaced with Alien ambassadors who are being forced to behave in a hostile manner. With The Doctor traveling to the alien mother ship, and Liz kidnapped, The Brigadier is left wondering who to trust.

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#28Cupido contrabandista

Movie - 1962, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.5 / 10
Comedy

John is a shy and good-natured man who lives in Ceuta and does everything by correspondence, from studying a career or learning judo to getting a girlfriend. She is from Madrid and the time has come for Juan to meet her so he takes a boat to the peninsula. In the boat he coincides with Maria, a beautiful young woman who goes to the capital to study chant and which he had previously met accidentally. During the trip, foreign smugglers try to use John to pass inadvertently stolen diamonds in Tangier.

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#29The Life and Death of King John

Movie - 1984, 2h 15m as Melun

7.3 / 10
HistoryDramaTV Movie

The reign of England's King John is threatened by Philip of France who demands that John's nephew Arthur be placed on the throne. Pragmatic and decisive, King John moves to plactate the French, but there are others who seek disputre his authority.

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#30The Crazy Kill

Movie - 1975, 2h 15m as Filton

8.0 / 10
CrimeDramaTV Movie

A doctor and his wife are held hostage in their country home by an escaped convict and his sidekick, but a journalist's arrival complicates matters.

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