John McEnery

John McEnery

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Born 1943-11-01 Birmingham, England, UK 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.6
​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John McEnery (1943-2019) was a British actor and writer. At age 20 he found his first stage work, spending three seasons with the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool. He joined the British National Theatre Company in 1966. He trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. He starred alongside Claude Jade and Jean-Pierre Cassel in Gérard Brach's bittersweet The Boat on the Grass abo...
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​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

John McEnery (1943-2019) was a British actor and writer.

At age 20 he found his first stage work, spending three seasons with the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool. He joined the British National Theatre Company in 1966. He trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.

He starred alongside Claude Jade and Jean-Pierre Cassel in Gérard Brach's bittersweet The Boat on the Grass about a girl between two friends and appeared as Mercutio in Franco Zeffirelli's Romeo and Juliet. He was nominated for a BAFTA for the latter performance. He also appeared in the film Nicholas and Alexandra. In 2008, he appeared in a guest role in Sidetracked, the first episode of Wallander.

In 1998 he wrote the play Merry Christmas, Mr. Burbage in honour of the 400th anniversary of the creation of the Globe Theatre.

McEnery is survived by two daughters, Phoebe and Chloe, by his former wife, actress Stephanie Beacham. One of his brothers is actor Peter McEnery, and another is photographer David McEnery.

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Wallander
as Lars Magnusson
2008-11-30
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Elizabeth I
as Jesuit Priest
2005-09-29
New Tricks poster
New Tricks
as Tony (No Ticket) Hale
2004-01-01
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Waking the Dead
as Danny Server
2001-06-18
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Merlin
as Lord Ardente
1998-04-26
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Chiller
as Mr Keegan
1995-03-09
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Wycliffe
as Ephraim Gardner
1994-07-24
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Peak Practice
as Ken Willett
1993-05-10

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