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John Savident is a British actor, known for his numerous television roles, including his portrayal of Fred Elliott in the soap opera Coronation Street from 1994 until 2006. He is also known for his performance as Monsieur Firmin in the West End debut of The Phantom of the Opera.
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Coronation Street at Christmas | Fred Elliott | 2019 |
| The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall | Monsieur Firmin - Original Company | 2011 |
| The Stars of the Street: 50 Years, 50 Classic Characters | Fred Elliott | 2010 |
| Stars on the Street | Fred Elliott | 2009 |
| Above Suspicion | Barry Southwood | 2009 |
| The Story of the Costume Drama | Himself | 2008 |
| Hotel Babylon | Tristrum Calder | 2006 |
| The Paul O'Grady Show | Himself | 2004 |
| Ken Dodd: Another Audience with Ken Dodd | Self - Audience Member | 2002 |
| Aladdin | Widow Twankey | 2000 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Coronation Street at Christmas | Fred Elliott | 2019 |
| The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall | Monsieur Firmin - Original Company | 2011 |
| The Stars of the Street: 50 Years, 50 Classic Characters | Fred Elliott | 2010 |
| Stars on the Street | Fred Elliott | 2009 |
| Above Suspicion | Barry Southwood | 2009 |
| The Story of the Costume Drama | Himself | 2008 |
| Hotel Babylon | Tristrum Calder | 2006 |
| The Paul O'Grady Show | Himself | 2004 |
| Ken Dodd: Another Audience with Ken Dodd | Self - Audience Member | 2002 |
| Aladdin | Widow Twankey | 2000 |
| The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Daredevils of the Desert | German General | 1999 |
| Loose Women | Himself | 1999 |
| Holby City | Rupert Pool | 1999 |
| The Royle Family | Fred Elliott / Fred Elliot | 1998 |
| The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders | Clergyman in Coach | 1996 |
| Sharpe's Regiment | Sir Barstan Maxwell | 1996 |
| Loch Ness | Dr. Binns / Dr Binns | 1996 |
| Othello | 2nd Senator | 1995 |
| Tom & Viv | Sir Frederick Lamb | 1994 |
| Heart of Darkness | Company Director | 1994 |
| Talking Telephone Numbers | Self | 1994 |
| Middlemarch | Raffles | 1994 |
| The Remains of the Day | Doctor Meredith | 1993 |
| Sharpe | Sir Barstan Maxwell | 1993 |
| Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris | Mr. Armont | 1992 |
| Brain Donors | Edmund Lazlo | 1992 |
| The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | German General | 1992 |
| One Against the Wind | Henry Smallwood, American Embasy | 1991 |
| Hudson Hawk | Auctioneer | 1991 |
| Impromptu | Buloz | 1991 |
| Duel of Hearts | Rev. Adolphus Wantage | 1991 |
| Parnell & the Englishwoman | W.E. Forster | 1991 |
| Jeeves and Wooster | Chiswick | 1990 |
| Mountains of the Moon | Lord Murchison | 1990 |
| Camping | English camper / Engelsktalende tysker | 1990 |
| Mike & Angelo | Howard Fogle | 1989 |
| A Summer Story | Bank Clerk | 1988 |
| Chelmsford 123 | Jupiter | 1988 |
| Little Dorrit | Tite Barnacle | 1987 |
| The Pyrates | Don Lardo | 1986 |
| David Copperfield | Mr. Creakle | 1986 |
| Boon | Gerald Neale | 1986 |
| Lovejoy | Cecil | 1986 |
| Screen Two | Judge | 1985 |
| Chance in a Million | Derek | 1984 |
| The Brief | Video Shop Owner | 1984 |
| Fresh Fields | Mr. Royce | 1984 |
| The Wicked Lady | Squire Thornton | 1983 |
| The Cleopatras | Pythagoras | 1983 |
| Gandhi | Manager of the Mine | 1982 |
| Jane | Count Boris Badinov | 1982 |
| Oliver Twist | Mr. Fang | 1982 |
| Father Charlie | Bishop Larkin | 1982 |
| Let There Be Love | Mr. Bagley | 1982 |
| Never the Twain | Mr. Wilde | 1981 |
| Private Schulz | Globke | 1981 |
| The Chinese Detective | Don Liddell | 1981 |
| The Good Companions | Pobbleby | 1980 |
| Juliet Bravo | Ronnie Gore | 1980 |
| Yes Minister | Sir Frederick 'Jumbo' Stewart | 1980 |
| Shelley | Dr. Wellbeloved | 1979 |
| Blankety Blank | Himself | 1978 |
| Romeo & Juliet | Friar John | 1978 |
| Blake's 7 | Fleet Warden-General Samor / Egrorian | 1978 |
| The Professionals | Robert Plumb | 1977 |
| 1990 | Dan Mellor | 1977 |
| Just William | Mr. Bumbleby | 1977 |
| The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Florian | 1976 |
| A Dirty Knight's Work | Oliver Griggs - Police Commissioner | 1976 |
| Our Mutual Friend | Mr. Podsnap | 1976 |
| When the Boat Comes In | Colfax | 1976 |
| Raffles | Brigstock | 1975 |
| Two's Company | Paul | 1975 |
| Quiller | Sir Ian Dalrymple | 1975 |
| Goose with Pepper | Floater Rope | 1975 |
| Galileo | Second Senator | 1975 |
| Dial M for Murder | Conrad | 1974 |
| QB VII | Anaesthetist | 1974 |
| BBC2 Playhouse | Dunswick | 1974 |
| Butley | James | 1974 |
| Starting Out | Councillor Howard | 1973 |
| Orson Welles' Great Mysteries | Sir Richard Muir Q.C. | 1973 |
| Diamonds on Wheels | Steward | 1973 |
| Penny Gold | Sir Robert Hampton | 1973 |
| Warship | Admiral Norris / First Sea Lord | 1973 |
| A Picture of Katherine Mansfield | Herr Hoffman | 1973 |
| Hitler: The Last Ten Days | Hewel | 1973 |
| Jackanory Playhouse | Lord Chamberlain | 1972 |
| Colditz | Capt. Meegeren | 1972 |
| Crown Court | James Binyon / Cecil Walker | 1972 |
| The Adventurer | Consul | 1972 |
| Whodunnit? | P.C. Ferrit | 1972 |
| Alcock and Gander | Cripps | 1972 |
| New Scotland Yard | Rupert Medway | 1972 |
| Spyder's Web | Chief | 1972 |
| A Clockwork Orange | Conspirator | 1971 |
| Lollipop Loves Mr Mole | King Crow | 1971 |
| Justice | Furness | 1971 |
| The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Sir Arthur Inglewood | 1971 |
| Budgie | Godlove | 1971 |
| Long Ago, Tomorrow | Fete Guest | 1971 |
| Say Hello to Yesterday | City gent on train | 1971 |
| Waterloo | Muffling | 1970 |
| The Mating Machine | Head waiter | 1970 |
| A Family at War | George Askew | 1970 |
| Codename | Largo | 1970 |
| Doomwatch | The Minister / Minister | 1970 |
| In Loving Memory | Mr. Hargreaves | 1969 |
| The Battle of Britain | RAF Officer | 1969 |
| Judge Dee | Sheik Mansur | 1969 |
| Department S | Captain Svenoski | 1969 |
| Two in Clover | Man | 1969 |
| Before Winter Comes | British Corporal | 1969 |
| The Merry Widow | Kromov | 1968 |
| Otley | 2nd Businessman / Businessman | 1968 |
| Nearest and Dearest | Landlord | 1968 |
| Inadmissible Evidence | Mr. Watson | 1968 |
| City '68 | Third Councillor | 1967 |
| The White Bus | Supporter | 1967 |
| Man in a Suitcase | Joe Gulliver | 1967 |
| ITV Playhouse | Desfournettes | 1967 |
| Robbery | Policeman with Dog | 1967 |
| Callan | Hanson | 1967 |
| Mrs Thursday | Sudi | 1966 |
| Mystery and Imagination | Blount | 1966 |
| BBC Play of the Month | Purishkevich | 1965 |
| Mogul | Francis Pearce | 1965 |
| Public Eye | Sven Gustafsson / Clerk of the Court | 1965 |
| Redcap | Sergeant Jones | 1964 |
| The Wednesday Play | Mr. Miller / Mr. Brummitt / Hans Von Dorring | 1964 |
| Doctor Who | The Squire | 1963 |
| Love Story | William | 1963 |
| The Saint | Frank Lomax | 1962 |
| The Avengers | Winthrop | 1961 |
| Coronation Street | Fred Elliott | 1960 |
| Emergency-Ward 10 | Maxim Nagal | 1957 |
| Armchair Theatre | Cecil | 1956 |
| ITV Play of the Week | Drawbell / Thurston | 1955 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| Dixon of Dock Green | Van Heerden | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Steward | 1954 |
| Eight O'Clock Walk | Policeman behind accused | 1954 |
