---
name: "Jerry Stovin"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jerry-stovin"
fi1m_id: "jerry-stovin"
imdb_id: "nm0832943"
tmdb_id: 12449
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "11 October 1922"
died: "10 August 2005"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T14:34:01.423535+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jerry Stovin

## Identity

Jerry Stovin

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jerry-stovin
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jerry-stovin
- **IMDb ID:** nm0832943
- **TMDB ID:** 12449
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0832943/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/12449

Actor. Born 11 October 1922 in Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada. Died 10 August 2005.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 11 October 1922, Unity, Saskatchewan, Canada
- **Died:** 10 August 2005
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0832943/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/12449

## Streaming the US now

- **Tubi:** [*Lolita*](https://film.one/film/lolita.md) (73)

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## Biography

Jerry Stovin (1922–2005) was a Canadian actor who appeared in British film and television productions. He played John Farlow in Stanley Kubrick's *Lolita* (1962) and had roles in *Hell Drivers* (1957) as Chick Keithley and *The Pink Panther Strikes Again* (1976) as an aide. He also appeared in episodes of *The Saint* (1962–1965) and other series including *Emergency Ward 10*.

Born in Unity, Saskatchewan, Stovin served with the Canadian Army in Germany after the Second World War. He trained at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he earned a degree in drama. He later moved to Britain to pursue acting opportunities and appeared in stage productions such as *The Sport of My Mad Mother* and *The Ides of March*.

In later years Stovin worked as a potter and was involved with the Transcendental Meditation movement, including a visit to the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in Rishikesh in 1968.

*Sources: imdb.com, theguardian.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Lolita* (1962), Fi1m 73, as John Farlow — [page](https://film.one/film/lolita.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Pink Panther Strikes Again* (1976), as Aide
- *The Pallisers* (1974), series, as Mr Boncassen
- *The Jensen Code* (1973), series, as Commentator (voice)
- *The Adventurer* (1972), series, as Al Graham
- *The Revolutionary* (1970), Actor
- *The Fastest Draw* (1966), as The Pilot
- *Watch the Birdies* (1966), series, as Barney Kershaw
- *BBC Play of the Month* (1965), series, as Hamilton Slade
- *Out of the Unknown* (1965), series, as Spaceship Captain
- *No Place Like Earth* (1965), as Spaceship Captain
- *The Wednesday Play* (1964), series, as Col. Douglas Anderson
- *The War Lover* (1962), as Emmet
- *The Saint* (1962), series, as Tony Kreiger, Bob Kendricks, Ted Coblin
- *Solo for Sparrow* (1962), as Lewis
- *Out of This World* (1962), series, as Dr Polk
- *Lolita* (1962), as John Farlow — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/lolita.md)
- *Studio 4* (1962), series, as Captain Martin Treleaven
- *Hurricane* (1961), series, as Wilbur Elliott
- *Don't Bother to Knock* (1961), as American Sailor
- *Armchair Mystery Theatre* (1960), series, as Edwin Baker
- *After the Ball* (1957), as Frank Tanhill
- *Hell Drivers* (1957), as Chick Keithley
- *Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!* (1957), series, as G.I.
- *Armchair Theatre* (1956), series, Actor

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