Actor
John Cannon
Biography

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 Imperi ...

Known For
Acting
1988 -- Out of Town | Lorry Driver
1986 -- Defence of the Realm | Greenmont Detention Centre Officer
1983 -- Return of the Jedi | Stormtrooper (uncredited)
1981 -- Burning an Illusion | Prison Warder
1981 -- An American Werewolf in London | Villager (uncredited)
1981 -- Outland | Barman (uncredited)
1980 -- Superman II | Prison Inmate (uncredited)
1980 -- The Empire Strikes Back | Holographic Imperial Officer (uncredited)
1980 -- S.O.S. Titanic | Man Trying to Storm Lifeboat (uncredited)
1979 -- Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor | Guard
1977 -- Star Wars | Stormtrooper (uncredited)
1976 -- Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear | Elgin
1952 -- The Play of the Nativity of the Child Jesus | Self - Announcer (voice)
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