John Lee

John Lee was an Australian actor, best known for his roles in Return to Eden, Warship, and Breakaway. He was born on March 31, 1928, in Launceston, Tasmania, and passed away on December 21, 2000, in Melbourne, Victoria.

Personal and Family Life

John Lee was born into a family in Launceston and grew up in Australia. He developed a passion for acting from a young age, which led to a successful career in film and television. Throughout his life, he was known for his professionalism and dedication to his craft.

Career

Lee had a diverse acting career that spanned several decades, appearing in numerous films and television shows. He was particularly recognized for his performances in Australian television, including roles in notable series like Blue Heelers and Doctor Who. His talent and versatility made him a respected figure in the entertainment industry.

Death and Legacy

John Lee died from natural causes on December 21, 2000, in Melbourne. He left behind a legacy of memorable performances that continue to be appreciated by fans of Australian cinema and television. His contributions to the industry have inspired many aspiring actors.

Filmography

Title Release Date Character
The Castle 1997-04-10 Chairman
The Secret Partner 1961-05-01 Clive Lang
Seven Keys 1961-02-01 Jefferson
The Silent Enemy 1958-03-04 Flag Lt.
ffolkes 1980-02-18 Captain Harry Phillips
Spaceflight IC-1 1965-08-01 Dr. Garth
Cat Girl 1957-09-01 Allan
Doctor Who: The Daleks 1964-02-01 Alydon
Dr. Crippen 1963-08-07 Harry
The Flying Scot 1957-11-01 Young Man
Street Hero 1984-08-15 Vice Principal
Two Girls and a Baby 1998-06-22 Liz’s Dad
Rikky and Pete 1988-06-09 High Ranking Officer
Crossplot 1969-11-25 Blake
Modern Man 2023-02-09
The July Plot 1964-12-09 First Lieutenant Werner von Haeften
Doctor Who: The Daleks in Colour 2023-11-23 Alydon (archive footage)
Dead of Night: A Woman Sobbing 1972-12-17 Priest
Return to Eden 1983-09-27
Danger Man 1960-09-11
Blue Heelers 1993-09-10 Clive McLean
Doctor Who 1963-11-23 Alydon
The Man from Snowy River 1994-09-23 Mr. Halloran
The Avengers 1961-01-07 Mark Pearson
Survivors 1975-04-16 Philip Hurst
Doomwatch 1970-02-09 Captain – Second Airline Crew
The Champions 1968-09-25 Ambulance Doctor
Warship 1973-06-07
Man in a Suitcase 1967-09-27
Breakaway 1980-01-11
Escape 1980-09-12
Everybody Loves Raymond 1996-09-13 Wo-Hop
Wilde Alliance 1978-01-17 Christopher Bridgewater
Mission: Impossible 1988-10-23
The Wednesday Play 1964-09-30
Dead of Night 1972-11-05
Quiller 1975-08-29 Sir Michael Foster
International Detective 1959-12-26 Jeff Morgan
A Town Like Alice 1981-07-12 Lester ‘Les’ Robinson
The Avengers 1961-01-07 Dr. Soames
Flair 1990-08-01 Judge
Moby Dick 1998-03-15 Captain Bildad
The Flying Doctors 1986-05-15 Roger Manning
The Feds 1993-09-20 Brigadier