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John Cannon
Biography
A British actor who worked predominantly in television, Cannon appeared in several Doctor Who (1974-1983) stories during the Jon Pertwee and Patrick Troughton eras, as well as numerous episodes of classic television shows such as Steptoe & Son, The Sweeney, Porridge and The Professionals. His other credits included Beau Geste (1982), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) and as a Stormtrooper in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars VI - Return of the Jedi and as a Holographic Imperial Officer in Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back.
Top Filmography

8.2
Star Wars
1977 // MOVIE

8.4
The Empire Strikes Back
1980 // MOVIE

7.9
Return of the Jedi
1983 // MOVIE

7.4
An American Werewolf in London
1981 // MOVIE

6.8
Superman II
1980 // MOVIE

7.9
Doctor Who
1963 // TV

7.9
Doctor Who
1963 // TV

6.4
Outland
1981 // MOVIE

8.2
Sherlock Holmes
1984 // TV

5.9
S.O.S. Titanic
1980 // MOVIE

6.4
Defence of the Realm
1986 // MOVIE

7.5
Secret Army
1977 // TV

7.6
Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear
1976 // MOVIE

5.8
Burning an Illusion
1981 // MOVIE

5.5
Doctor Who: The Armageddon Factor
1979 // MOVIE