Deceased

When Did John Bardon Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 75

GenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn25/08/1939Born inBrentford, Middlesex, England, UKDied12/09/2014 (aged 75)Died inCollier RowWikidataQ14956939 ↗TMDb#1214095 ↗

John Bardon was an English stage and screen actor. He was awarded the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical in 1988 for Kiss Me, Kate, sharing the award with co-star Emil Wolk. He was best known for playing the patriarch of the Branning family, Jim Branning, in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, for 15 years from 1996 to 2011.

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Filmography43 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1999	HippiesSeries	Security Guard	60
1997	Midsomer MurdersSeries	Mr. Belgrove	58
1997	Fierce CreaturesMovie	Sealion Spectator	58
1996	Giving TongueMovie	Stan Gale	57
1993	The DetectivesSeries	Billy	54
1993	Goodnight SweetheartSeries	Guard	54
1992	HeartbeatSeries	Grandad Rowan	53
1992	Get BackSeries	Bernie Sweet	53
1991	Further Up Pompeii!Movie	Villainus Brutus	52
1990	He-PlaySeries	Gwyn Leslie	51
1990	Drop the Dead DonkeySeries	1st Cabbie	51
1989	The Paradise ClubSeries	'Mad' Max Wheeler	50
1989	Screen OneSeries	Billy	50
1989	CampionSeries	Inspector Tanner	50
1989	Birds of a FeatherSeries	Les Stubbs	50
1989	Max Miller: I Like The Girls Who DoMovie	Max Miller Impersonator	50
1988	HannaySeries	Edward Rose	49
1987	84 Charing Cross RoadMovie	Labour Party Canvasser	48
1986	CasualtySeries	Jack Morris	47
1986	LovejoySeries	Walter Gimbert	47
1986	Call Me MisterSeries	—	47
1985	EastEndersSeries	Jim Branning	46
1984	The BillSeries	—	45
1984	Miss Marple: The Body in the LibrarySeries	PC Palk	45
1983	Up the Elephant and Round the CastleSeries	Ernie London	44
1982	Friend or FoeMovie	Jerry	43
1981	Only Fools and HorsesSeries	Tom Clarke	42
1980	Murphy's StrokeMovie	O'Connor	41
1979	MinderSeries	Juror	40
1979	MinderSeries	Billy	40
1979	Terry and JuneSeries	Mr Grubb	40
1979	ShoestringSeries	Ralph	40
1978	An Audience with...Series	Self	39
1978	Dinner at the Sporting ClubMovie	Sammy	39
1978	AffrontMovie	Sam	39
1976	The ChauffeurMovie	Chauffeur	37
1976	KillersSeries	Minden	37
1975	Rumpole of the BaileySeries	—	36
1975	The SweeneySeries	Doc Boyd	36
1975	One of Our Dinosaurs Is MissingMovie	Bookmaker	36
1974	PlayhouseSeries	Chauffeur	35
1972	Are You Being Served?Series	—	33
1968	Dad's ArmySeries	Harold Forster	29