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John Charlesworth

Known for acting · Born 12 November 1935 · Died 2 April 1960 · aged 24 · Hull, Yorkshire, England, UK

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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!".

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Known for

So Evil, So Young

1961

The Adventures of Hal 5

1957

Date at Midnight

Date at Midnight

1960

Tom Brown's Schooldays

1951

John of the Fair

John of the Fair

1954

The Magic Box

1952

Scrooge

1951

The Oracle

1953

The Blue Peter

1955

Last Holiday

1950

Yield to the Night

1956

The Angry Silence

1960

Acting (16)

1961So Evil, So YoungTomFilm
1960The Angry SilenceInternFilm
1960Dead LuckyHon. Stanley DewsburyFilm
1960Date at MidnightTommyFilm
1958The Man UpstairsArmy LieutenantFilm
1957Five on a Treasure IslandFischerjunge JanFilm
1957The Adventures of Hal 5Film
1956Yield to the NightAlan PriceFilm
1956The Adventures of Sir LancelotRobertSeries
1955The Blue PeterAndrew GriffinFilm
1954John of the FairJohn ClaydonFilm
1953The OracleDenisFilm
1952The Magic BoxGraham Friese-GreeneFilm
1951ScroogePeter CratchitFilm
1951Tom Brown's SchooldaysEastFilm
1950Last HolidayFilm