John Standing
ActingBorn
August 16, 1934
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
Biography
Sir John Ronald Leon, 4th Baronet (born 16 August 1934) is an English actor and baronet who is known as John Standing. He is the stepson of John Clements. Standing was born in London, the son of Kay Hammond (née Dorothy Katherine Standing), an actress, and Sir Ronald George Leon, 3rd Baronet, a stockbroker descended from Sir Herbert Leon, the builder of Bletchley Park. He succeeded his father as t…
Known For
Filmography
Can You Hear Me?
2025
The Great Escaper
2023
May… I Have This Dance?
2020
A Family Affair
2019
Churchill and the Movie Mogul
2019
King Lear
2018
The Happy Prince
2018
The Hippopotamus
2017
Churchill's Secret
2016
Queen & Country
2015
The Last Resort
2014
The Shadow in the North
2007
Consenting Adults
2007
The Contractor
2007
I Want Candy
2007
Rabbit Fever
2006
Scoop
2006
V for Vendetta
2006
Lassie
2005
Animal
2005
A Good Woman
2004
Shoreditch
2003
The Real Jane Austen
2002
The Gathering Storm
2002
The Falklands Play
2002
Witness to a Kill
2001
Pandaemonium
2001
Queen's Messenger
2001
The Calling
2000
Longitude
2000
Mad Cows
1999
Rogue Trader
1999
8 ½ Women
1999
The Woman In White
1997
The Man Who Knew Too Little
1997
Mrs. Dalloway
1997
Riders
1993
Chaplin
1992
The Count of Solar
1992
Drug Wars: The Cocaine Cartel
1992
Night of the Fox
1990
Chameleons
1989
The Endless Game
1989
Dark Holiday
1989
Flapjack Floozie
1988
Nightflyers
1987
Visitors
1987
The Biko Inquest
1984
To Catch a King
1984
Pygmalion
1983
Privates on Parade
1983
Invitation to the Wedding
1983
The Elephant Man
1980
The Sea Wolves
1980
The Class Of Miss MacMichael
1978
The Legacy
1978
The Sinking of the HMS Victoria
1977
Nanny's Boy
1977
The Eagle Has Landed
1976
Rogue Male
1976
Au Pair Girls
1972
Zee and Co.
1972
All the Right Noises
1970
Wine of India
1970
Charley's Aunt
1969
A Touch of Love
1969
Torture Garden
1967
Walk Don't Run
1966
The Psychopath
1966
King Rat
1965
Hot Enough for June
1964
Sharp at Four
1964
The Iron Maiden
1963
The Wild and the Willing
1962
A Pair of Briefs
1962
Patrick Melrose
2018
The Crown
2016
Rosamunde Pilcher: The Other Wife
2012
Borgia
2011
Game of Thrones
2011
Fallen Angel
2007
The Line of Beauty
2006
King Solomon's Mines
2004
Keen Eddie
2003
In Deep
2001
Love in a Cold Climate
2001
Longitude
2000
Joan of Arc
1999
The Vice
1999
A Dance to the Music of Time
1997
Lexx
1997
Midsomer Murders
1997
Midsomer Murders
1997
Gulliver's Travels
1996
Look at the State We're In!
1995
The Choir
1995
The Old Boy Network
1992
Eerie, Indiana
1991
Paddington Bear
1989
The Endless Game
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Murphy's Law
1988
L.A. Law
1986
Lime Street
1985
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Hunter
1984
Hotel
1982
Shillingbury Tales
1981
The Other 'Arf
1980
Hart to Hart
1979
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1979
Beryl Reid
1977
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Jubilee 1977
1977
Space: 1999
1975
Van der Valk
1972
The Frighteners
1972
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
The First Churchills
1969
The Main Chance
1969
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
ITV Playhouse
1967
BBC Play of the Month
1965
BBC Play of the Month
1965
The Saint
1962
Drama 61-67
1961
The Avengers
1961
Armchair Theatre
1956