John Richardson
English actor in 'One Million Years B.C.'
Born
Died
2021
4 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actor, prominent in the 1960s and 1970s, became widely recognized for his role in the film 'One Million Years B.C.'. His career included appearances in various other films and television series. In addition to acting, he was involved in modeling and garnered attention for his looks. Richardson worked across different genres, which showcased his versatility as an actor.
Starred in 'One Million Years B.C.'
Appeared in 'The Siege of Sidney Street'
Featured in 'Dracula: Prince of Darkness'
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