Acting · Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, UK · Born October 22, 1924
John David Blake Butler was an English actor best known for his role as the lecherous chief librarian Mr. Wainwright during the first and third series of Last of the Summer Wine in 1973 and 1976 respectively.
Together
1980
as Mr. Piercefield
MovieWeekend
1979
as George
TVWorzel Gummidge
1979
as Boatyard owner
TVDanger UXB
1979
as ARP Warden
TVMind Your Language
1977
as Court Clerk
TVRaven
1977
TVA Sharp Intake of Breath
1977
as Hotel Guest
TVRumpole of the Bailey
1975
as Mr. Thistleton
TVSurvivors
1975
as Mr Pollard
TVThe Good Life
1975
as Ronnie Boxall
Second City Firsts
1973
as Jackson
MovieAnd Now the Screaming Starts!
1973
TVLast of the Summer Wine
1973
as Mr. Wainwright
TVCrown Court
1972
TVSykes
1972
Both Ends Meet
1972
as Mr. Smethurst
TVElizabeth R
1971
as Sir Thomas Parry
MovieForeign Exchange
1970
TVPaul Temple
1969
as Eric
Two Feet Off the Ground
1969
as Monty
MovieJourney to the Unknown
1969
as Mr. Butler
MovieLock Up Your Daughters
1969
as Faithful
TVJourney to the Unknown
1968
as Mr Butler
TVDad's Army
1968
as Mr West
TVOoh La La!
1968
TVNot in Front of the Children
1967
as Photographer
TVAll Gas and Gaiters
1967
as Postman
MovieDeath Is a Woman
1966
as Lift Operator
MovieSome Lapse of Time
1965
as Anderson
Esther Waters
1964
as Mr. Ward
TVThe Wednesday Play
1964
as The Cardinal of Pavia
TVMartin Chuzzlewit
1964
In Search of Sierra Nine
1963
as Brother Victor
TVThe Human Jungle
1963
as Man
TVThe Saint
1962
as Bainter
TVOut of This World
1962
as Parker
TVMaigret
1960
