John Comer

    John Comer

    Acting

    March 1, 1924
    Died February 11, 1984 (59 years old)
    Stretford, Lancashire, England, UK

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    John Comer (died 1984) was a British comic actor. He starred in the television series I Didn't Know You Cared, Last of the Summer Wine and All Our Saturdays. Born and brought up in Stretford, Lancashire, Comer gained an engineering apprenticeship at Metropolitan-Vickers, Trafford Park. Comer began his career performing a comedy routine around local social clubs and pubs in the 1930s and 1940s. In 1952, with his younger brother Tony, he performed in a children's theatre production for local sch...

    Known For

    Filmography

    Charles II: The Power and The Passion

    Charles II: The Power and The Passion

    2003

    as Angry Man

    6.3
    Last of the Summer Wine: Getting Sam Home

    Last of the Summer Wine: Getting Sam Home

    1983

    as Sid

    8
    Memoirs of a Survivor

    Memoirs of a Survivor

    1981

    as Man Delivering Emily

    4.2
    The Boy Who Never Was

    The Boy Who Never Was

    1980

    as Newsagent

    Nice Work

    1980

    4
    All Creatures Great and Small

    All Creatures Great and Small

    1978

    as Mr. Dimmock

    7.8
    A Little Outing

    A Little Outing

    1977

    as Dad

    Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle

    Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle

    1977

    as Sergeant Malley

    6.5

    Premiere

    1977

    as Dad

    7

    Potter's Picture Palace

    1976

    Our Terry

    Our Terry

    1975

    as Arnold

    Survivors

    Survivors

    1975

    as Les Norton

    7.9
    I Didn't Know You Cared

    I Didn't Know You Cared

    1975

    as Les Brandon

    7.1

    The Life of Riley

    1975

    as George Pollitt

    7.5
    South Riding

    South Riding

    1974

    Leeds United!

    Leeds United!

    1974

    as Billy Crane

    10
    South Riding

    South Riding

    1974

    as Bill Heyer

    9
    Kisses at Fifty

    Kisses at Fifty

    1973

    as George

    5

    Vinegar Trip

    1973

    as Leslie

    The Lovers!

    The Lovers!

    1973

    as Geoffrey's Dad

    6
    Song at Twilight

    Song at Twilight

    1973

    as Mr. Calthrop

    8

    All Our Saturdays

    1973

    as Wilf

    9
    Last of the Summer Wine

    Last of the Summer Wine

    1973

    as Sid

    7.2
    Centre Play

    Centre Play

    1973

    as Arnold

    7
    The Fishing Party

    The Fishing Party

    1972

    as Teaman

    8.5
    Dr. Phibes Rises Again

    Dr. Phibes Rises Again

    1972

    as Ship's Officer

    6.3
    Crown Court

    Crown Court

    1972

    5.7
    Crown Court

    Crown Court

    1972

    as Police Sergeant Kershaw

    5.7
    Crown Court

    Crown Court

    1972

    as Constable Kershaw

    5.7
    Villain

    Villain

    1971

    as Waiter at House of Commons (uncredited)

    6.1
    Bless This House

    Bless This House

    1971

    as Barman

    7.5
    The Hunting of Lionel Crane

    The Hunting of Lionel Crane

    1970

    as Warrant Officer

    8
    Wuthering Heights

    Wuthering Heights

    1970

    6.4
    There's a Girl in My Soup

    There's a Girl in My Soup

    1970

    as John, the porter

    5.5
    Play for Today

    Play for Today

    1970

    as George

    6.6
    Doomwatch

    Doomwatch

    1970

    as Jack

    6.4

    On the House

    1970

    as Jones

    6
    Battle of Britain

    Battle of Britain

    1969

    as Policeman (uncredited)

    6.8

    Castle Haven

    1969

    ITV Saturday Night Theatre

    ITV Saturday Night Theatre

    1969

    7

    Happy DeathDay

    1968

    10
    The Best Pair of Legs in the Business

    The Best Pair of Legs in the Business

    1968

    as Bert

    8

    The Visitors

    1968

    ITV Playhouse

    ITV Playhouse

    1967

    as Jacko

    7
    The Family Way

    The Family Way

    1966

    as Leslie Piper

    6.7
    Rotten to the Core

    Rotten to the Core

    1965

    as Policeman

    6.5
    The Man in Room 17

    The Man in Room 17

    1965

    as Sgt. Thomas Lynch

    6.3
    It's Dark Outside

    It's Dark Outside

    1964

    as Constable

    Heavens Above!

    Heavens Above!

    1963

    as Butcher

    6.6
    The Avengers

    The Avengers

    1961

    as Groom

    7.8
    Hell Is a City

    Hell Is a City

    1960

    as Plainclothes Police Driver (uncredited)

    6.6
    Coronation Street

    Coronation Street

    1960

    as Mr. Birtles

    5.4
    Coronation Street

    Coronation Street

    1960

    as Taxi Driver

    5.4
    I'm All Right Jack

    I'm All Right Jack

    1959

    as Shop Steward

    6.6
    Dixon of Dock Green

    Dixon of Dock Green

    1955

    as Greengrocer

    6