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!".

Movies & TV Shows

1. Scrooge (1951) — Peter Cratchit
2. Last Holiday (1950)
3. Yield to the Night (1956) — Alan Price
4. The Angry Silence (1960) — Intern
5. The Magic Box (1952) — Graham Friese-Greene
6. The Man Upstairs (1958) — Army Lieutenant
7. Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) — East
8. So Evil, So Young (1961) — Tom
9. The Adventures of Sir Lancelot (1956) — Robert
10. Five on a Treasure Island (1957) — Fischerjunge Jan
11. The Oracle (1953) — Denis
12. The Blue Peter (1955) — Andrew Griffin
13. The Adventures of Hal 5 (1957)
14. Dead Lucky (1960) — Hon. Stanley Dewsbury
15. Date at Midnight (1960) — Tommy
16. John of the Fair (1954) — John Claydon