John Cannon

John Cannon

A British actor who worked predominantly in television, Cannon appeared in several Doctor Who (1974-1983) stories during the Jon Pertwee and Patrick Troughton eras, as well as numerous episodes of classic television shows such as Steptoe & Son, The Sweeney, Porridge and The Professionals. His other credits included Beau Geste (1982), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) and as a Stormtrooper in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars VI - Return of the Jedi and as a Holographic Imperial Officer in Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back.

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CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.867
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.867
Secret Army

Secret Army

7.5
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

8.117
Buccaneer

Buccaneer

5
Breakaway

Breakaway

0

Movies

The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus

The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus

4
Out of Town

Out of Town

6
Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi

7.905
Star Wars

Star Wars

8.205
Superman II

Superman II

6.7
Defence of the Realm

Defence of the Realm

6.338
S.O.S. Titanic

S.O.S. Titanic

5.9
The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back

8.4
Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor

5
Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear

Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear

7.5
Outland

Outland

6.4
An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

7.406
Burning an Illusion

Burning an Illusion

5.2