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John Cannon

John Cannon

Actor · born 22 May 1938

A British actor who worked predominantly in television, Cannon appeared in several Doctor Who (1974-1983) stories during the Jon Pertwee and Patrick Troughton eras, as well as numerous episodes of classic television shows such as Steptoe & Son, The Sweeney, Porridge and The Professionals. His other credits included Beau Geste (1982), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) and as a Stormtrooper in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars VI - Return of the Jedi and as a Holographic Imperial Officer in Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back.

Where to start: The Empire Strikes Back (1980).

As actor 13

TV shows 2

Frequently asked questions

What is the best John Cannon movie?

By viewer score, The Empire Strikes Back (1980) at 8.4/10.

What are John Cannon’s most popular movies?

Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi.

How many movies has John Cannon made?

13 films on TMDB, 13 as actor.

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