John Maxim
Born
John Waldemar Maxim

(1925-07-20)20 July 1925[1]
Died20 January 1990(1990-01-20) (aged 64)
NationalityEnglish
Other namesJohn Wills[2]
OccupationActor
Years active19581988[2]

John Maxim (20 July 1925 20 January 1990), sometimes credited as John Wills,[2] was an English film and television actor.[3]

Career

Between 1958 and 1988, he appeared in six films and nine television productions[2] including the films The Frightened City (1961), She (1965), and Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966).[3] His television work included guest appearances in Ivanhoe, The Adventures of William Tell as Trooper Strauss in episode 24, "The Ensign" and Captain Markheim in episode 25, "The Unwelcome Stranger", as well as The Prisoner.[4][5][6] He also appeared in two Doctor Who serials: The Chase as Frankenstein's monster and The Moonbase as a Cyberman (the latter credited as John Wills).[7]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1960The Brides of DraculaInn CustomerUncredited
1961Mary Had a Little...Burley Shavely
1961The Frightened CityLippy Green
1964GoldfingerGangsterUncredited
1965SheGuard Captain
1965The Brigand of KandaharNasty JailerUncredited
1966Dracula: Prince of DarknessCoach Driver
1967Frankenstein Created WomanSergeantUncredited
1988Young ToscaniniComparsaUncredited, (final film role)

Notes

  1. Find My Past/Ancestry
  2. 1 2 3 4 Database (undated). "Filmography by Type for John Maxim". The Internet Movie Database. Accessed 23 August 2010.
  3. 1 2 "John Maxim". BFI. Archived from the original on 24 October 2020.
  4. "The Fledgling (1958)". BFI. Archived from the original on 1 December 2020.
  5. "The Ensign (1959)". BFI. Archived from the original on 4 May 2019.
  6. "John Maxim". aveleyman.com.
  7. "BBC - Doctor Who Classic Episode Guide - The Moonbase - Details". www.bbc.co.uk.


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