John Noble: Actor, Voice Actor and Theatre Director

john noble movies and tv shows

Date of Birth (DOB): 20 August 1948 (Friday)

Birth Place: Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia

Height: 1.82 m / 5.97 Feet / 182 cm

Spouse/Wife: Penny Noble

Children: Samantha Noble, Daniel Noble, and Jessica Noble

Bio: John Noble is an Australian actor with a prolific career spanning decades. He is best known for his roles in popular television series and films.

Born John Raymond Noble on August 20, 1948, in Sydney, Australia, Noble began his acting career in the 1970s. He appeared in numerous Australian films and television shows, including the long-running soap opera “Neighbours.”

Noble gained international recognition for his role as Denethor, the Steward of Gondor, in Peter Jackson’s “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy. His performance was widely praised, and he became known for his commanding presence and powerful voice.

Noble’s television career has been particularly successful. He has had notable roles in series such as: Fringe, Almost Human, and Elementary.

John Noble Film

YearFilmRole
1988The DreamingDr. Richards
1989A Sting in the TalePrime Minister’s minder
1990Call Me Mr. BrownSergeant
1993The Nostradamus KidGeneral Booth
2000The Monkey’s MaskMr. Norris
2002The Lord of the Rings: The Two TowersDenethor
2003The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the KingDenethor
2004FractureHoward Peet
2006One Night with the KingPrince Admantha
2006Running ScaredIvan Yugorsky
2006Voodoo LagoonBen
2010RisenEddie Thomas
2010The Last AirbenderDragon Spirit
2013Superman: UnboundBrainiac
2014The MulePat Shepherd
2021The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do ItFather Kastner

John Noble TV Shows

YearTelevisionRole
1991Police RescueSergeant
1993Time TraxMr. Michaels
1997Big SkyGraham James
1998Water RatsDr. Harry
1998–2004All SaintsDr. John Madsen
1999AirtightSorrentino
2000Tales of the South SeasChristian Ambrose
2000Virtual NightmareDad
2001Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Lost WorldInspector Robert Anderson
2001The BillCommander Warren
2001–2006Home and AwayDr. Helpman
2002Young LionsAdam Gallagher
2002StingersMichael Kranz
2002The OutsiderFergus Hunter
2004The Mystery of Natalie WoodIrving Pichel
2002Superfire [it]Paul Baylis
2006Stargate SG-1Meurik
2007JourneymanWine Connoisseur
2007The UnitThe CEO
200724Anatoly Markov
2007Pirate Islands: The Lost Treasure of FijiBlackheart
2008–2013FringeWalter Bishop / Walternate
2011–2012Dark Matters: Twisted But TrueHimself
2011Transformers: PrimeUnicron
2013The Good WifeMatthew Ashbaugh
2013Transformers Prime Beast Hunters: Predacons RisingUnicron
2013–2017Sleepy HollowHenry Parrish
2013Miss Fisher’s Murder MysteriesEdward Stanley
2014RakeClayton Post
2014Devil’s PlaygroundBishop McNally
2015ForeverAubrey Griffin
2015–2019ElementaryMorland Holmes
2017–2018Legends of TomorrowMallus, himself
2017–2018SalvationNicholas Tanz
2017The LibrariansMonsignor Vega
2018The BlacklistRaleigh Sinclair III
2019The ResidentElliot Festervan
2020HuntersFrederic Hauser
2020The BoysSam Butcher
2021DebrisOtto
2021–2024Star Trek: ProdigyThe Diviner/Ilthuran
2021Cowboy BebopCaliban
2023Totally Completely FineWilkinson
2023Fired on MarsFalco
TBASeverance
2024Twilight of the GodsOdin