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.

KNOWN FOR
CREDITS
PHOTOS

TV Series

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.9
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.9
Secret Army

Secret Army

7.5
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

8.1

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
Superman II

Superman II

6.7
Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi

7.903
Defence of the Realm

Defence of the Realm

6.4
Star Wars

Star Wars

8.205
S.O.S. Titanic

S.O.S. Titanic

5.9
The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back

8.395
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

6.438
Burning an Illusion

Burning an Illusion

5.2
An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

7.415