John Rolfe
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1935
- Died
- August 12, 2020 (aged 85)
- Birthplace
- Lewisham, London, England, UK
Biography
John Richard Rolfe (1935 – 12 August 2020) was a British actor. He was named after the colonist who married Pocahontas in Jamestown, Virginia. His stage work includes appearances at the Bristol Old Vic and with the RSC.His television credits include: Z-Cars, Dixon of Dock Green, Adam Adamant Lives!, The First Lady, Softly, Softly, Doctor Who (in the serials The War Machines, The Moonbase and The Green Death), Paul Temple, The Troubleshooters, Out of the Unknown, The Regiment, Spy Trap, Warship, Oil Strike North, Survivors, Blake's 7, Minder, Secret Army, The Enigma Files, Yes Minister, One by One, Howards' Way and The House of Eliott. He did the first, moustached and spectacled postman in "Mr. Bean Rides Again" (he played the postman seen before Mr. Bean got locked in the letterbox after he stole a lady's stamp for his own letter). He also played Graham in the 1980 film McVicar, starring Roger Daltrey. In 1994 he guest starred in The Bill.
Known For
Filmography
The World of Lee Evans
TV · as Station Manager · 1 ep
Joking Apart
TV · as Alison's Father · 1 ep
The House of Eliott
TV · as Doctor · 2 eps
Mr. Bean
TV · as Postman · 1 ep
Blake's 7: Duel
Movie · as Terloc
Howards' Way
TV · as James Sinclair · 8 eps
EastEnders
TV · as Alec Carter · 1 ep
Mapp & Lucia
TV · as Milkman · 1 ep
Days
Movie · as Teacher
Bergerac
TV · as Bank Manager · 1 ep
Kessler
TV · as Inspector · 1 ep
Coming Home
TV · as Deputy Head · 1 ep
McVicar
Movie · as Graham
Murder Rap
Movie · as Doctor
To Serve Them All My Days
TV · as Raunce · 1 ep
A Question of Guilt
TV · as Vicar · 1 ep
Time of My Life
TV · as Edward · 1 ep
Minder
TV · as Collin · 1 ep
Terry and June
TV · as Arthur · 1 ep
Danger UXB
TV · as Fire Officer · 1 ep
Mr. and Ms. Bureaucrat
Movie · as Other Man
Return of the Saint
TV · as Doland · 1 ep
Blake's 7
TV · as Terloc · 1 ep
Enemy at the Door
TV · as Unterwachtmeister Klaas · 1 ep
Secret Army
TV · as Weikmann · 1 ep
BBC2 Play of the Week
TV · as Other Man · 1 ep
Don't Forget to Write!
TV · as Vegetable Judge · 1 ep
Rentaghost
TV · as Mr Green, Mr Saunders · 1 ep
The Sweeney
TV · as Det. Chief Supt. Brookford · 1 ep
Poldark
TV · as Magistrate · 1 ep
The Gift of Friendship
Movie · as Daniels
Doctor Who: The Green Death
Movie · as Fell
Sykes
TV · as Newspaper Reporter · 1 ep
This Body Is Mine
Movie · as Rawlinson
Shadows of Fear
TV · as Man · 1 ep
Counterstrike
TV · as Dr Ferris · 1 ep
The Expert
TV · as Tom Fanshaw · 1 ep
Doctor Who: The Moonbase
Movie · as Sam
Doctor Who: The War Machines
Movie · as Soldier
The Troubleshooters
TV · as Tanker Officer · 1 ep
Cluff
TV · as Det. Con. Barker · 20 eps
Doctor Who
TV · as Fell · 2 eps
The Old Curiosity Shop
TV · as Jacob Jowl · 1 ep
Agib and Agab
Movie