
Interprétation · Né(e) en 1931 · Liverpool, England, UK
John Swindells, a Liverpool native and former student of Quarry Bank Grammar School and Liverpool College of Art, established his international career in the arts. Settled in Victoria, B.C., since 1973, he's known for leading roles across UK stages, Toronto, Canadian theatres, and even in New York and US regional theatres. His work spans television, including 65 episodes of “Z.Cars” as Sgt Ted Bowman (BBC, 1970-1973) and a role as Inspector Ted Bowman in CBC’s “Side Street” (1977-1980). He portrayed J.E.H. McDonald in CBC’s “The Passionate Canadians,” which focused on the "Group of Seven" artists. He made a guest appearance in “B.L. Stryker” (US). Swindells notably played First Technician in Stanley Kubrick's landmark film “2001: A Space Odyssey”. His biography is included in “Who’s Who in the Theatre, Contemporary Stage, Film, and Television” (1983).

The Donor
1995
1995 · Armand Perris
Butterbox Babies
1995
1995 · Judge Doull

The Women of Windsor
1992
1992 · Police Instructor

Friends, Lovers, & Lunatics
1989
1989 · Ned

Passion and Paradise
1989
1989 · Col. R.A. Erskine Lindop

Age of Innocence
1977
1977 · Griffen

Sidestreet
1975
1975 · Inspector Bowman

Meurtre à haute tension
1971
1971 · Desk Sergeant

Shadows of Fear
1970
1970 · Postman

2001 : L'Odyssée de l'espace
1968
1968 · TMA-1 Site Technician #1 (uncredited)
Shadows of Fear
1970