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name: "John Bindon"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/john-bindon"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "4 October 1943"
died: "10 October 1993"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T10:56:35.789723+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."
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# John Bindon

Actor. Born 4 October 1943 in London, England, UK. Died 10 October 1993.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 4 October 1943, London, England, UK
- **Died:** 10 October 1993
- **Also known as:** John Binden

## Biography

John Bindon (4 October 1943 – 10 October 1993) was an English actor known for playing tough or criminal characters in British films of the 1960s and 1970s. Born in London, he was spotted by director Ken Loach in a pub and made his screen debut as Tom in *Poor Cow* (1967). He followed this with the role of Moody in *Performance* (1970).

Bindon appeared in *Get Carter* (1971) as Sid Fletcher, *The MacKintosh Man* (1973) as Buster, *Barry Lyndon* (1975) as a recruiting soldier, and *Quadrophenia* (1979) as Harry. He also worked as a bodyguard and had documented connections to the London underworld. He died in London in 1993.

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

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Performance.* (1970), Fi1m 81, as Moody — [page](https://film.one/film/performance.md)

## Also known for

- *Barry Lyndon* (1975), Recruiting Soldier — [page](https://film.one/film/barry-lyndon.md)
- *Get Carter* (1971), Sid Fletcher — [page](https://film.one/film/get-carter.md)
- *Quadrophenia* (1979), Harry
- *Juggernaut* (1974), Driscoll
- *The MacKintosh Man* (1973), Buster
- *Man in the Wilderness* (1971), Coulter
- *Inspector Clouseau* (1968), Bull Parker
- *Poor Cow* (1967), Tom

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