Updated Feb 20, 2026
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English
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♎ Libra
Chinese Zodiac
羊 Goat
Name Origin
English < Hebrew (יוֹחָנָן)
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John Bindon: English actor and bodyguard (1943-1993).
Born (died at age 50).
John Bindon has 3 credits in our database.
The name John means the grace or mercy of the Lord.
Filmography (3)
Biography
John Dennis Arthur Bindon (4 October 1943 – 10 October 1993) was an English actor and bodyguard who had close links with the London underworld. The son of a London cab driver, Bindon was frequently in trouble as a youth for getting into fights, and spent two periods in borstal. He was spotted in a London pub by Ken Loach, who asked him to appear in his film Poor Cow (1967). Other film and television productions followed, with Bindon sought after to play gangsters or tough police detectives. He played a violent mobster alongside Mick Jagger in Performance (1970), a London crime boss in Get Carter (1971), and a prisoner with Paul Newman in The Mackintosh Man (1973).
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John Bindon has 3 credits in our database. Notable titles include Barry Lyndon (1975), Dead Cert (1974), The Mackintosh Man (1973).
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