John Warwick


John McIntosh Beattie, known professionally as John Warwick, was an Australian actor and television dramatist. who was also active in the United Kingdom and New Zealand.

Acting career

Warwick had an extensive career over 40 years, he worked in theatre from the late 1920s and beginning his career in Australian cinema in the early 1930s.
After relocating to England he was trained as an actor at Harrogate theatre with the repertory company "The White Rose Players",

Personal life and death

He was married twice, first to Dorothy Georgina Beattie, and secondly to New Zealand-born actress Molly Raynor.
Warwick died on 10 January 1972, aged 67 in Sydney

Partial filmography

On Our Selection – Jim CareyIn the Wake of the Bounty – Midshipman YoungThe Squatter's Daughter – Clive SherringtonThe Silence of Dean Maitland – Dr. Henry EverardFind the Lady – Double Alibi – CharlieLucky Jade – John MarsdenCatch as Catch Can – Eddie FallonThe Ticket of Leave Man – Robert BrierlyPassenger to London – Frank DraytonA Yank at Oxford – Minor Role John Halifax – John HalifaxThis Man Is News – Johnnie ClaytonMe and My Pal – CharlieDead Men are Dangerous – GoddardThe Mind of Mr. Reeder – Ted BracherThe Face at the Window – Lucien CortierFlying Fifty-Five – JebsonRiding High – George Davenport21 Days – All at Sea – BrownThe Case of the Frightened Lady – StuddSpare a Copper – ShawOld Bill and Son – Recruiting Officer The Saint's Vacation – GregoryThis England – Norman My Wife's Family – Jack GayDanny Boy – Nick CarterThe Missing Million – BennettThe Day Will Dawn – Milligan, Reporter in Fleet Street PubTalk About Jacqueline – Donald ClarkTeheran – Maj. 'Mack' MacIntyre, UKWoman to Woman – Dr. GavronDancing with Crime – Det. Insp. CarterWhile I Live – George GrantThe Franchise Affair – CarleyPool of London – Inspector Jim Moss The Lavender Hill Mob – Police Inspector at Squad Car Headquarters High Treason – Inspector Hewitt Never Look Back – Inspector RaynorCircumstantial Evidence – Pete HankenThe Gentle Gunman – Prisoners Escort On Ship Escape Route – Security Chief BriceStreet Corner – Insp. GrayTrouble in Store – RobsonBang! You're Dead – Sgt. GurneyUp to His Neck – Lt TrumanDangerous Voyage – CarterContraband Spain – Bryant, manager of the SportadromeThe Long Arm – Detective-Inspector at Shipping OfficeTown on Trial – Inspector Hughes Just My Luck – 1st Ambulance Man Gideon's Day – Insp. Gillick Law and Disorder – Police SuperintendentThe Square Peg – Colonel LaytonHorrors of the Black Museum – Insp. LodgeThe Desperate Man – Inspector CobleyMurder at Site 3 – Cmdr. Chambers

Writing credits