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John Witty: British actor (1915-1990).
Born (died at age 74).
John Witty has 3 credits in our database.
The name John means the grace or mercy of the Lord.
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Biography
John Witty (1915–1990) was a British film and television actor. Witty's distinguished voice appeared extensively on various series and documentary short films. He presented the TV series Mail Call (1955–56) with his wife Genine Graham. He was the TV Announcer for the 1961 film The Frightened City, the Computer Voice for the 1969 Doctor Who serial The Seeds of Death and the Announcer Voice for the 1979 television version of Dick Barton.
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How old was John Witty?
John Witty was born on and passed away on at the age of 74.
What movies or shows has John Witty been in?
John Witty has 3 credits in our database. Notable titles include Hell Below Zero (1954), Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951), Hangman's Wharf (1950).
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You can find more about John Witty on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
