John Charlesworth
Known for

Acting

Credits

14

Gender

Man

Birthday

Nov 12, 1935

Day of death

Apr 2, 1960 (24)

Place of birth

Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK

Also known as

John Charlesworth

Biography

John Charlesworth was born on November 12, 1935, in Hull, England. He was an actor, known for A Christmas Carol (1951), Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) and The Children of the New Forest (1955). He died on April 2, 1960, in Birmingham, England. British juvenile actor of the 1950s, who committed suicide by gassing himself. He left a note saying "In this life, you can only let so many people down, then you realize you have gone too far!".

Known for
Acting roles
YearMovie / TV show / OtherRole
1961So Evil, So Young
1960The Angry SilenceIntern
1958The Man UpstairsArmy Lieutenant
1957Five on a Treasure IslandFischerjunge Jan
1957The Adventures of Hal 5
1956Yield to the NightAlan Price
1956The Adventures of Sir LancelotRobert
1955The Blue PeterAndrew Griffin
1954John of the FairJohn Claydon
1953The OracleDenis
1952The Magic BoxGraham Friese-Greene
1951ScroogePeter Cratchit
1951Tom Brown's SchooldaysEast
1950Last Holiday