
John Charlesworth
Known For
Acting
Born
1935-11-12 in Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK
Died
1960-04-02
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!".
Most Known For

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot
as Robert

Scrooge
as Peter Cratchit

The Magic Box
as Graham Friese-Greene

Last Holiday

The Angry Silence
as Intern

Yield to the Night
as Alan Price

Tom Brown's Schooldays
as East

So Evil, So Young
as Tom

The Blue Peter
as Andrew Griffin

The Oracle
as Denis

The Man Upstairs
as Army Lieutenant

The Adventures of Hal 5

Dead Lucky
as Hon. Stanley Dewsbury

John of the Fair
as John Claydon

Five on a Treasure Island
as Fischerjunge Jan

Date at Midnight
as Tommy