John Abbott

Acting

John Abbott

Born 1905-06-05 Stepney, London, England, UK 81 films

John Albert Chamberlain Kefford was an English character actor professionally known as John Abbott. His memorable roles include the invalid Frederick Fairlie in the 1948 film The Woman in White and the pacifist Ayelborne in the Star Trek episode "Errand of Mercy". as well as a Shakespearean actor. In 1934, he began his career in show business when he made his professional stage debut in a revival of Dryden's Aureng-zebe with Sybil Thorndike. He then joine…

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Filmography

81 films
Quest poster

On a distant planet, descendants of a crashed spaceship are subjected to mysterious forces that cau…

Quest

★ 6.8 1984

Smorgasbord poster

Warren Nefron is a hopeless klutz who has some of the worst luck in the world: when he tries to end…

Smorgasbord

★ 5.7 1983

Outside Chance poster

An advertising executive finds herself in a small-town jail after being terrorized on a drive from…

Outside Chance

★ 4.0 1978

The Black Bird poster

The son of famous detective Sam Spade carries on the family tradition of getting involved with the…

The Black Bird

★ 5.0 1975