John Sterland

Acting
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Known For & Full Filmography23 Titles

#1The Tudors

Drama Series - 2007, 16 episodes as Griffith Rhys

7.8 / 10
DramaRomance

The Tudors is a history-based drama series following the young, vibrant King Henry VIII, a competitive and lustful monarch who navigates the intrigues of the English court and the human heart with equal vigor and justifiable suspicion.

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#2BBC Play of the Month

Drama Series - 1965, 16 episodes as Reporter

5.3 / 10
Drama

A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles. The series was transmitted from October 1965 to September 1983.

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#3BBC Play of the Month

Drama Series - 1965, 16 episodes as The Lecturer

5.3 / 10
Drama

A BBC television anthology series featuring productions of classic and contemporary stage plays usually broadcast on BBC1. Each production featured a different work, often using prominent British stage actors in the leading roles. The series was transmitted from October 1965 to September 1983.

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#4Theatre 625

Drama Series - 1964, 16 episodes as Union Sergeant

7.2 / 10
Drama

Theatre 625 is a British television drama anthology series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC2 from 1964 to 1968. It was one of the first regular programmes in the line-up of the channel, and the title referred to its production and transmission being in the higher-definition 625-line format, which only BBC2 used at the time.

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#5Playhouse

Drama Series - 1974, 16 episodes as Mr. Reddington

7.0 / 10
Drama

A one-hour anthology television series of one-off contemporary and classic dramas produced by the BBC.

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#6Danger Man

Drama Series - 1960, 16 episodes as Pilot

7.3 / 10
Action & AdventureDrama

Danger Man is a British television series which was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again between 1964 and 1968. The series featured Patrick McGoohan as secret agent John Drake. Ralph Smart created the programme and wrote many of the scripts. Danger Man was financed by Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment.

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#7Batman

Movie - 1989, 2h 15m as Accountant

7.2 / 10
FantasyActionCrime

Having witnessed his parents' brutal murder as a child, millionaire philanthropist Bruce Wayne fights crime in Gotham City disguised as Batman, a costumed hero who strikes fear into the hearts of villains. But when a deformed madman known as 'The Joker' seizes control of Gotham's criminal underworld, Batman must face his most ruthless nemesis ever while protecting both his identity and his love interest, reporter Vicki Vale.

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#8Performance

Drama Series - 1991, 16 episodes as Dr Sherman

6.3 / 10
Drama

An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.

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#9Performance

Drama Series - 1991, 16 episodes as G.J. Copplestone

6.3 / 10
Drama

An anthology series of various plays and dramatic performances.

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#10The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Drama Series - 1971, 16 episodes as Shipping Clerk

7.5 / 10
MysteryCrimeDrama

An anthology series produced by Thames Television, comprised of short mystery, suspense or crime adaptations featuring, as the title suggests, detectives who were literary contemporaries of Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes.

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#11A Countess from Hong Kong

Movie - 1967, 2h 15m as Reporter

6.0 / 10
ComedyRomance

A Russian countess stows away in the stateroom of a married U.S. diplomat bound for New York.

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#12Ragtime

Movie - 1981, 2h 15m as Library Guard

7.0 / 10
DramaHistory

A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nostalgic events in early 1900s New York City.

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#13Performance.

Movie - 1970, 2h 15m as The Chauffeur

6.8 / 10
CrimeDrama

In underworld terms, Chas Devlin is a 'performer,' a gangster with a talent for violence and intimidation. Turner is a reclusive rock superstar. When Chas and Turner meet, their worlds collide—and the impact is both exotic and explosive.

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#14The Return of Sherlock Holmes

Movie - 1987, 2h 15m Main Cast Role

6.0 / 10
MysteryTV Movie

Sherlock Holmes is brought back to life by Watson's female descendant after being cryogenically frozen for eighty years.

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#15Bad Medicine

Movie - 1985, 2h 15m as Dr. Beatty

5.1 / 10
Comedy

Jeff Marx wants to study medicine and become a physician. However, his grades are far from enough to get him into an American medical school. But then he gets a chance to study medicine abroad in a small Latin American dictatorship governed by the dictator Ramon Madera who has a big interest in how the medical students behave.

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#16On Dangerous Ground

Movie - 1996, 2h 15m as General Stillwell

5.1 / 10
ActionThrillerTV Movie

Vusi Madlazi returns to the South African village he left as a young boy (he was organizing against apartheid, and left in fear of his life) to bury his father. He meets up with his brother Ernest, who tells him their other brother Stephen couldn't be contacted. Vusi goes to Johannesburg to find him, but at first can only find his neighbor/girlfriend, Karin, a stripper. Vusi proceeds to learn how conditions have changed since the end of apartheid, not always for the better for black men.

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#17Hamlet

Movie - 1980, 2h 15m as Cornelius

6.2 / 10
DramaTV Movie

Hamlet comes home from university to find his uncle married to his mother, and his father's ghost haunting the battlements and scaring the watch. Then his father's ghost directs him to seek revenge.

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#18Brand

Movie - 1959, 2h 15m as Villager

9.0 / 10
DramaTV Movie

Brand's a bleak and desolate play that challenges the notion of a stern and stoic faith in the will of God. The title character is a pastor who returns to his ancestral home to find the villagers on the verge of starvation. He believes ministering to these poor people to be his calling. Over the course of the play, however, he faces many difficult choices. The decisions he makes, based on his stark and idealistic view of morality, have dire consequences for all the people he touches and, ultimately, for his own embattled soul.

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#19Julius Caesar

Movie - 1979, 2h 15m as Marullus

8.7 / 10
DramaTV MovieHistory

The assassination of the would be ruler of Rome at the hands of Brutus and company has tragic consequences for Brutus and the republic.

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#20Reunion at Fairborough

Movie - 1985, 2h 15m as Retired Airman

5.8 / 10
DramaRomanceTV Movie

World War II vets travel to England for a reunion at their old base. Stars Judi Trott, Barry Morse, Red Buttons, Deborah Kerr, Shane Rimmer, Robert Mitchum

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#21No Further Cause for Concern

Movie - 1988, 2h 15m as Medical Officer

8.8 / 10
DramaCrimeTV Movie

Prison inmate Danny Monk does not foresee the circumstances when he barricades himself in a cell during a prison riot with Prison Officer Green as hostage.

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#22"If Only..."

Movie - 1980, 2h 15m as Vicar

8.8 / 10

Micky is dead. Brian was his mate. Brian won't go to school, won't go out and he won't talk - except to Micky.

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#23Gentle Folk

Movie - 1980, 2h 15m as Mr Reddington

8.8 / 10
DramaTV Movie

An Edwardian house party given by a Fabian woman, her business-man husband and assorted guests from politics and the Arts - including a young man prone to disturbing premonitions.

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