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John Slater (actor) (Basil John Slater) was born on 22 August, 1916 in London, England, is a British actor (1916–1975). Discover John Slater (actor)'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?

Popular As Basil John Slater
Occupation Actor
Age 59 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 22 August, 1916
Birthday 22 August
Birthplace London, England
Date of death 1975
Died Place London, England
Nationality London, England

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1916

John Slater (22 August 1916 – 9 January 1975) was an English character actor who usually portrayed lugubrious, amiable cockney types.

Slater's father was an antiques dealer.

After attending St Clement Danes Grammar School in Hammersmith, Slater began acting in farce at the Whitehall Theatre.

1938

He first appeared on film in 1938, remaining active in the industry up to his death.

1940

He was a familiar face in British films of the 1940s and appeared in many classic films of the period, including The Day Will Dawn (1942, US title The Avengers), Went the Day Well? (1942), We Dive at Dawn (1943), A Canterbury Tale (1944), The Seventh Veil (1945), It Always Rains on Sunday (1947) and Passport to Pimlico (1949).

1946

Slater sustained life-threatening injuries as a result of an air crash in France in 1946 and sporadic bouts of ill health hampered his career.

1953

He was also a singer, and made three solo 78rpm records for Columbia in 1953 and 1954.

The first of these was a cover of "(How Much is) That Doggie in the Window?", followed by "Travelling Alone", his own composition.

The latter was released in 1953, and subsequently used in the 1956 film Johnny, You're Wanted, which starred Slater in the lead role.

1954

In 1954, Columbia released a single of excerpts from Dry Rot, a farce from London's Whitehall Theatre by John Chapman (which later became a film of the same name).

The record featured Slater alongside Brian Rix, Basil Lord, Cicely Paget-Bowman, Diana Caderwood and Chapman, with Jackie Brown on the Hammond organ.

1958

He also appeared in the notorious 1958 stage production of Harold Pinter's The Birthday Party, as Nat Goldberg.

1959

In 1959, Slater participated on a studio cast recording of My Fair Lady, singing "With a Little Bit of Luck" and "Get Me to the Church on Time" as Eliza Doolittle's father Alfred.

1960

Slater narrated the National Coal Board's Mining Review documentary series, and was known on television for his presenter role opposite popular children's puppets Pinky and Perky during the 1960s, as a story-teller on Jackanory and as Det. Sgt. Stone in Z-Cars from 1967 to 1974.

1963

He narrated the 1963 film Giants of Steam made by the British Broadcasting Corporation and British Transport Films.

1975

He died on 9 January 1975 from a heart attack, aged 58.