
Noel Johnson
Born December 28, 1916 · West Bromwich, West Midlands, England, UK
With the Royal Army Service Corps during World War II. Evacuated from Dunkirk. After a year in hospital, invalided out in 1941. Worked for the BBC Drama Repertory Company from 1945. Until 1949, was best known as the voice of special agent Dick Barton on radio.
Notable Appearances
Movies

For Your Eyes Only

The First Great Train Robbery

Frenzy

Withnail & I

Defence of the Realm

The Vacillations of Poppy Carew

Royal Flash

Licensed to Love and Kill

Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace

Highly Dangerous

Doctor Who: Invasion of the Dinosaurs

The Comedy of Errors

Doctor Who: The Underwater Menace

The Snow Goose

Calling Bulldog Drummond

A Tap on the Shoulder

Theban Plays: Antigone

Concorde

Appointment with Venus

Julius Caesar

Michael Regan

Thirteen to Centaurus

Way Off Beat

The Partner

The Swordsman

Influenced
TV Shows

Z-Cars

A Touch of Frost

No Hiding Place

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Inspector Morse

Rumpole of the Bailey

Maigret

Dr. Finlay's Casebook

Justice

The Expert

Churchill's People

Out of the Unknown

Doomwatch

Reilly: Ace of Spies

Lady Killers

Poldark

Sergeant Cork

Dalgliesh

Enemy at the Door

An Age of Kings

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Warship

Boy Meets Girl

Ivanhoe

Colditz















