Deceased

How Did John Shrapnel Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 77

Also known asJohn Morley ShrapnelGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn27/04/1942Born inBirmingham, England, UKDied14/02/2020 (aged 77)Died inLondon Borough of IslingtonCausecancerWikidataQ1375689 ↗TMDb#940 ↗

John Morley Shrapnel was an English actor. He is known mainly for his stage work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre in the United Kingdom and for his many television appearances. One of his well-known roles was Mr Skinner in the 1996 live-action film 101 Dalmatians.

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Filmography82 titles

Importing filmography…

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2015	Branagh Theatre Live: The Winter's TaleMovie	Camilo	73
2015	HamletMovie	Claudius/Ghost	73
2011	The AwakeningMovie	Reverend Hugh Purslow	69
2009	National Theatre Live: PhèdreMovie	Théramène	67
2008	MerlinSeries	The Sarrum	66
2008	MirrorsMovie	Lorenzo Sapelli	66
2008	ApparitionsSeries	Cardinal Bukovak	66
2007	Elizabeth: The Golden AgeMovie	Lord Howard	65
2007	Once Upon a Time on the WestwayMovie	Billy Palmer	65
2006	Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an EmpireSeries	Pompey	64
2006	Alien AutopsyMovie	Michael Kuhn	64
2005	Shadow of the SwordMovie	Archbishop	63
2004	TroyMovie	Nestor	62
2004	New TricksSeries	DAC John Felsham	62
2004	I Am Not an AnimalSeries	Narrator (voice)	62
2003	The Race for EverestMovie	Narrator	61
2002	The Inspector Lynley MysteriesSeries	Sergent Mike McCaffrey	60
2002	Foyle's WarSeries	Raymond Brooks	60
2002	K-19: The WidowmakerMovie	Admiral Bratyeev	60
2001	Waking the DeadSeries	John Christie	59
2001	The BodyMovie	Moshe Cohen	59
2001	The Misfit and the MatterhornMovie	Narrator	59
2001	The Gentleman ThiefMovie	Monty Sinclair	59
2000	GladiatorMovie	Gaius	58
2000	The 10th KingdomSeries	Governor of Prison	58
1999	Notting HillMovie	PR Chief	57
1999	Hornblower: The Frogs and the LobstersMovie	General Charette	57
1999	Mary, Mother of JesusMovie	Simon	57
1997	Midsomer MurdersSeries	Leo Clarke	55
1997	Jonathan CreekSeries	Prof. Lance Graumann	55
1996	Two DeathsMovie	Cinca	54
1995	Kavanagh Q.C.Series	Mr. Justice Griffin	53
1995	England, My EnglandMovie	Samuel Pepys	53
1995	King Arthur: His Life and LegendsMovie	—	53
1994	WycliffeSeries	Dr. Sam Malvern	52
1994	FatherlandMovie	General Globus	52
1993	Selling HitlerMovie	Gerd Schulte-Hillen	51
1992	Shakespeare: The Animated TalesSeries	Claudius / The Ghost (voice)	50
1992	Between the LinesSeries	Deputy Assistant Commissioner Dunning	50
1992	HamletMovie	Claudius	50
1991	G.B.H.Series	Dr Jacobs	49
1990	The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside StoryMovie	BKA Police Chief	48
1990	The ChiefSeries	Dan Cheyney	48
1990	CentrepointSeries	Claud Wareing	48
1989	How to Get Ahead in AdvertisingMovie	Psychiatrist	47
1989	BlackeyesSeries	Detective Blake	47
1989	About FaceSeries	—	47
1988	The Modern World: Ten Great WritersSeries	Thomas Mann	46
1987	Vanity FairSeries	Lord Steyne	45
1987	PartitionMovie	General Flood	45
1986	Theban Plays: Oedipus the KingMovie	Creon	44
1986	Theban Plays: Oedipus at ColonusMovie	Creon	44
1985	Screen TwoSeries	Heiger	43
1985	The Burston RebellionMovie	Rev. Charles Tucker Eland	43
1984	Sorrell and SonSeries	Thomas Roland	42
1983	Natural WorldSeries	Narrator	41
1982	King LearMovie	Earl of Kent	40
1982	The Woman in WhiteSeries	Sir Percival Glyde	40
1981	Private SchulzSeries	German Newsreel Commentator (voice, uncredited)	39
1981	Troilus & CressidaMovie	Hector	39
1981	Timon of AthensMovie	Alcibiades	39
1980	The VictimMovie	Vincent Craig	38
1980	The Tom MachineMovie	—	38
1979	Gossip from the ForestMovie	Matthias Erzberger	37
1978	Armchair ThrillerSeries	Vincent Craig	36
1978	Edward and Mrs SimpsonSeries	Major Alexander Hardinge	36
1978	Edward & Mrs. SimpsonMovie	Maj. Alexander Hardinge	36
1978	FlayedMovie	Robert	36
1977	BBC2 Play of the WeekSeries	Robert	35
1977	Professional FoulMovie	McKendrick	35
1976	Hitting TownMovie	Leonard Brazil (voice)	34
1976	Plays for BritainSeries	Voice of Leonard Brazil	34
1975	Space: 1999Series	Jack Tanner	33
1975	HennessyMovie	Tipaldi	33
1974	Good GirlSeries	Christopher Wimple	32
1972	Pope JoanMovie	Father James	30
1971	Nicholas and AlexandraMovie	Petya	29
1971	JusticeSeries	Roger Anderson	29
1969	The Ha-HaMovie	Jamie	27
1967	ITV PlayhouseSeries	Schoner	25
1967	OmnibusSeries	Zborowski	25
1965	BBC Play of the MonthSeries	Viktor Myshlaevsky	23