
Acting
John Charlesworth
EN cinema · 15 credits
Born
12 November 1935
Died
2 April 1960 (aged 24)
Birthplace
Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK
John Charlesworth was born on November 12, 1935, in Hull, England. He was an actor, known for A Christmas Carol (1951), Tom Brown's Schooldays (1951) and The Children of the New Forest (1955). He died on April 2, 1960, in Birmingham, England. British juvenile actor of the 1950s, who committed suicide by gassing himself. He left a note saying "In this life, you can only let so many people down, then you realize you have gone too far!".
Known for
Filmography

The Angry Silence
as Intern

Dead Lucky
as Hon. Stanley Dewsbury

The Man Upstairs
as Army Lieutenant

Five on a Treasure Island
as Fischerjunge Jan

Yield to the Night
as Alan Price

The Blue Peter
as Andrew Griffin
John of the Fair
1954
John of the Fair
as John Claydon

The Oracle
as Denis

The Magic Box
as Graham Friese-Greene

Scrooge
as Peter Cratchit





