John Charlesworth

Acting • 15 Credits

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!".

🎭 Acting Roles (15)

Ranked by Prestige & Popularity
Scrooge

Scrooge

1951 ⭐ 3.7
as Peter Cratchit
Last Holiday

Last Holiday

1950 ⭐ 3.5
Yield to the Night

Yield to the Night

1956 ⭐ 3.5
as Alan Price
The Angry Silence

The Angry Silence

1960 ⭐ 3.6
as Intern
The Magic Box

The Magic Box

1952 ⭐ 3.3
as Graham Friese-Greene
The Man Upstairs

The Man Upstairs

1958 ⭐ 3.3
as Army Lieutenant
Tom Brown's Schooldays

Tom Brown's Schooldays

1951 ⭐ 3.5
as East
So Evil, So Young

So Evil, So Young

1961 ⭐ 2.4
as Tom
The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

1956 ⭐ 3.5
as Robert
Five on a Treasure Island

Five on a Treasure Island

1957 ⭐ 3.4
as Fischerjunge Jan
The Oracle

The Oracle

1953 ⭐ 3.0
as Denis
The Blue Peter

The Blue Peter

1955 ⭐ 3.5
as Andrew Griffin
The Adventures of Hal 5

The Adventures of Hal 5

1957 ⭐ 3.8
Dead Lucky

Dead Lucky

1960 ⭐ 3.3
as Hon. Stanley Dewsbury
Five on a Treasure Island

Five on a Treasure Island

1957
as Jan