Biography

A British actor who worked predominantly in television, Cannon appeared in several Doctor Who (1974-1983) stories during the Jon Pertwee and Patrick Troughton eras, as well as numerous episodes of classic television shows such as Steptoe & Son, The Sweeney, Porridge and The Professionals. His other credits included Beau Geste (1982), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1984) and as a Stormtrooper in Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope, Star Wars VI - Return of the Jedi and as a Holographic Imperial Officer in Star Wars Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back.

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Filmography

View Doctor Who
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963Series
7.9
View Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

1984Series
8.2
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Star Wars

Star Wars

1977Film
8.2
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Secret Army

Secret Army

1977Series
7.5
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The Empire Strikes Back

The Empire Strikes Back

1980Film
8.4
View Return of the Jedi
Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi

1983Film
7.9
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Shoestring

Shoestring

1979Series
6.8
View An American Werewolf in London
An American Werewolf in London

An American Werewolf in London

1981Film
7.4
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Cribb

Cribb

1980Series
7.5
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Superman II

Superman II

1980Film
6.8
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Outland

Outland

1981Film
6.4
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Breakaway

1980Series0