Personal Info
John Comer
Acting
Biography
John Comer (died 1984) was a British comic actor. He starred in the television series I Didn't Know You Cared, Last of the Summer Wine and All Our Saturdays.
Born and brought up in Stretford, Lancashire, Comer gained an engineering apprenticeship at Metropolitan-Vickers, Trafford Park.
Comer began his career performing a comedy routine around local social clubs and pubs in the 1930s and 1940s. In 1952, with his younger brother Tony, he performed in a children's theatre production for local schools in Stretford.[citation needed] The siblings then formed a double act named the Comer Brothers. …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Getting Sam Home
as Sid
Memoirs of a Survivor
as Man Delivering Emily
The Boy Who Never Was
as Newsagent
A Little Outing
as Dad
Our Terry
as Arnold
South Riding
Leeds United!
as Billy Crane
The Lovers!
as Geoffrey's Dad
Song at Twilight
as Mr. Calthrop
Kisses at Fifty
as George
TV Shows
Charles II: The Power and The Passion
as Angry Man · 1 ep.
Nice Work
8 ep.
All Creatures Great and Small
as Mr. Dimmock · 1 ep.
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle
as Sergeant Malley · 5 ep.
Potter's Picture Palace
13 ep.
Survivors
as Les Norton · 1 ep.
I Didn't Know You Cared
as Les Brandon · 27 ep.
The Life of Riley
as George Pollitt · 7 ep.
South Riding
as Bill Heyer · 13 ep.
Last of the Summer Wine
as Sid · 49 ep.