John Howard Davies

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John Howard Davies (born Paddington, London; 9 March 1939 — 22 August 2011) was a British television director, producer and former child actor. Davies was the son of the scriptwriter Jack Davies. His credits as a child actor include the title role in David Lean's Oliver Twist (1948), The Rocking Horse Winner (1949), Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) and a few episodes of the television series William Tell (1958). After school at Haileybury, further education at Grenoble and National Service in the Royal Navy, he started working in the City in a finance company. After that, he trained as a carpet…

  • Directing
  • Born 9 March 1939
  • Died 22 August 2011 (age 72)
  • London, England, UK
  • 42 credits

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Most-watched John Howard Davies films currently: Oliver Twist (1948), The Magic Box (1952), Kim (1984), Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened (2009), What the Pythons Did Next... (2007).

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Selected TV credits: The Bill (1984), Mr. Bean (1990), Tales of the Unexpected (1979), Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969), The Ruth Rendell Mysteries (1987).

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