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Occupation
  
Actor

Spouse
  
Sara Stewart (m. 1992)

Role
  
Actor

Name
  
Aden Gillett

Years active
  
1985–present



Full Name
  
John Aden Gillett

Born
  
8 November 1958 (age 65) (
1958-11-08
)
Aden, Yemen

Education
  
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art

Movies and TV shows
  
Similar People
  
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John Aden Gillett (born 8 November 1958) is a British actor best known for playing the role of Jack Maddox on the BBC series The House of Eliott.

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Biography and Career

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Gillet was born in the city of Aden, Yemen, from which he got his name. He attended Elizabeth College, Guernsey

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Aden trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts. He has received a number of awards and honors for his work, including the Tree Prize, the Sir Emile Littler Prize, the Vanbrugh Prize and the Radio Prize. He received the Theatre World Award for Best Newcomer on Broadway for his performance in "An Inspector Calls" at the Royale Theatre, Broadway.

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He played Mr Banks in a new production of Mary Poppins and Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing. In films, he appeared in The Winslow Boy and The Borrowers.

He is active in the Theatre Royal at Bath with the Peter Hall Company in numerous productions of Shakespearean plays and other classics, including Antony and Cleopatra, As You Like It, and at The Old Vic in The Tempest. He also appeared in Noël Coward's Blithe Spirit, and Private Lives, and in George Bernard Shaw's Man and Superman.

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On television, he appeared as Robin Hood in Ivanhoe and as Peter Townsend, Princess Margaret's forbidden love, in The Queen's Sister. He also appeared in Harry Enfield's Television Programme.

He narrated the 2004 Discovery Channel documentary Who Betrayed Anne Frank. The documentary discusses the suspect who exposed the location of the Frank Family to the gestapo's in accordance from evidence found by author Carol Ann Lee.

He is married to actress Sara Stewart. They have two children.

Filmography

Actor
2023
Van der Valk (TV Series) as
Jan Kappel
- Redemption in Amsterdam (2023) - Jan Kappel
2022
Daemon Mind as
Joe
2019
The Crown (TV Series) as
Richard Crossman
- Bubbikins (2019) - Richard Crossman (as Aden Gillet)
- Aberfan (2019) - Richard Crossman (as Aden Gillet)
- Olding (2019) - Richard Crossman (as Aden Gillet)
2019
Brexit (TV Movie) as
Robert Mercer
2017
The Foreigner as
Ross
2017
A Caribbean Dream as
Theseus
2016
Vera (TV Series) as
Harry Benton
- The Moth Catcher (2016) - Harry Benton
2010
Midsomer Murders (TV Series) as
Christopher Corby / Ian Kent
- Saints and Sinners (2016) - Christopher Corby
- The Silent Land (2010) - Ian Kent
2015
Father Brown (TV Series) as
Bentley Duke
- The Deadly Seal (2015) - Bentley Duke
2014
The Transporter (TV Series) as
Gary Landsman
- Sex, Lies and Videotape (2014) - Gary Landsman
2014
Inspector Lewis (TV Series) as
Tom Marston
- Entry Wounds: Part 2 (2014) - Tom Marston
- Entry Wounds: Part 1 (2014) - Tom Marston
2013
Holby City (TV Series) as
Edward Campbell
- Self Control (2014) - Edward Campbell
- All I Want for Christmas Is You (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Father's Day (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Heart of Hope (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Fait Accompli (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Sink or Swim (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Arthur's Theme (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Flesh Is Weak (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Friends Like You (2013) - Edward Campbell
- If I Needed Someone (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Like a Prayer (2013) - Edward Campbell
- The Cost of Loving (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Contra Mundum (2013) - Edward Campbell
- The Kick Inside (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Point of Impact (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Good Day for Bad News (2013) - Edward Campbell
- All at Sea (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Old Wounds (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Digby Dog (2013) - Edward Campbell
- Never Let Me Go (2013) - Edward Campbell
2013
Tula: The Revolt as
Father Schinck
2011
Silk (TV Series) as
HHJ Donovan
- Episode #1.3 (2011) - HHJ Donovan
2010
I Do (Short) as
Ben
2008
Casualty (TV Series) as
Greg Harworth
- Impact (2008) - Greg Harworth
2006
The Impressionists (TV Mini Series) as
Degas
- Episode #1.3 (2006) - Degas
- Episode #1.2 (2006) - Degas
- Episode #1.1 (2006) - Degas
2005
The Queen's Sister (TV Movie) as
Peter Townsend
2003
Trevor's World of Sport (TV Series) as
Commentator
- Episode #1.4 (2003) - Commentator (voice, as Aden Gillet)
2003
Collusion as
Jack Littlemore
2003
Inside Out (Short) as
Dr. Elias
2003
Pollyanna (TV Movie) as
Dr. Chilton
2002
Animated Tales of the World (TV Series) as
Hades
- Persephone: A Story from Greece (2002) - Hades (voice)
2000
Six of One (Short) as
John
2000
Innocents (TV Movie) as
Steve Bolsin
2000
Taggart (TV Series) as
Robin Murray
- Wavelength (2000) - Robin Murray
2000
Peak Practice (TV Series) as
Bill Thomson
- Skin Deep (2000) - Bill Thomson
2000
In Defence (TV Series) as
James Glayzer
- Episode #1.3 (2000) - James Glayzer
- Episode #1.2 (2000) - James Glayzer
- Episode #1.1 (2000) - James Glayzer
2000
Shadow of the Vampire as
Henrik Galeen (as John Aden Gillet)
2000
The 10th Kingdom (TV Mini Series) as
Viscount Lansky
- Episode #1.10 (2000) - Viscount Lansky
- Episode #1.4 (2000) - Viscount Lansky
- Episode #1.2 (2000) - Viscount Lansky
1997
The Bill (TV Series) as
Defence Barrister / D.S. Lockyer / Colin Milne
- Up in Smoke: Part 1 (1999) - Defence Barrister
- Bad Chemistry (1998) - D.S. Lockyer
- Black and Blue (1997) - Colin Milne
1999
Silent Witness (TV Series) as
D.I. Stuart Lightfoot
- A Kind of Justice: Part 2 (1999) - D.I. Stuart Lightfoot
- A Kind of Justice: Part 1 (1999) - D.I. Stuart Lightfoot
1999
The Winslow Boy as
John Watherstone
1999
Wonderful You (TV Mini Series) as
Alan
- Talking to Myself (1999) - Alan
- Love Stories (1999) - Alan
1998
Touching Evil (TV Series) as
Reggie Hanson
- What Price a Child: Part 2 (1998) - Reggie Hanson
- What Price a Child: Part 1 (1998) - Reggie Hanson
1997
Birds of a Feather (TV Series) as
Roger
- Reservoir Birds (1997) - Roger
1997
The Borrowers as
Joe Lender
1997
Under the Lighthouse Dancing as
David
1997
Ivanhoe (TV Mini Series) as
Robin of Locksley
- Part Six (1997) - Robin of Locksley
- Part Five (1997) - Robin of Locksley
- Part Four (1997) - Robin of Locksley
- Part Three (1997) - Robin of Locksley
- Part Two (1997) - Robin of Locksley
1996
My Good Friend (TV Series) as
Roy
- Episode #2.2 (1996) - Roy
1996
The Vet (TV Series) as
Simon Walker
- Out of the Past (1996) - Simon Walker
1991
The House of Eliott (TV Series) as
Jack Maddox
1990
Harry Enfield's Television Programme (TV Series) as
Kometh the Iceman / Monte Carlo
- Episode #2.3 (1992) - Monte Carlo
- Episode #2.2 (1992) - Kometh the Iceman (as Aden Gillet)
- Episode #1.6 (1990) - Kometh the Iceman
- Episode #1.4 (1990) - Kometh the Iceman
- Episode #1.3 (1990) - Kometh the Iceman
- Episode #1.2 (1990) - Kometh the Iceman
- Episode #1.1 (1990) - Kometh the Iceman
1991
Lovejoy (TV Series) as
Charles Garner
- Sugar & Spice (1991) - Charles Garner
1990
Screen Two (TV Series) as
Ulinov
- The Kremlin Farewell (1990) - Ulinov
1990
Chancer (TV Series) as
Mr Harting
- Hazard (1990) - Mr Harting
1989
Ending Up (TV Movie) as
Trevor
1989
The Free Frenchman (TV Mini Series) as
Duckie Fry
- Episode #1.4 (1989) - Duckie Fry
- Episode #1.3 (1989) - Duckie Fry
1987
A Hazard of Hearts (TV Movie) as
Groom (uncredited)
1986
Hot Metal (TV Series) as
Reporter
- The Tell-Tale Heart (1986) - Reporter (as Aden Gillet)
1985
Time for Murder (TV Series) as
Matthew Clay
- Mister Clay, Mister Clay (1985) - Matthew Clay
1985
Marjorie and Men (TV Series) as
Colin
- Poor Little Buttercup (1985) - Colin
Self
2014
Sweet & Right (Short) as
Self
2012
ITV Exposure (TV Series documentary) as
Self - Narrator
- No Bribes Please! We're British (2012) - Self - Narrator (voice)
2011
Formula 1's 60th Anniversary: Plus Ça Change (TV Movie documentary) as
Self - Narrator (voice)
2011
The Highest Court in the Land: Justice Makers (TV Movie documentary) as
Self - Narrator (voice, as Aiden Gillett)
2008
The Arabian Oryx: Freed Spirit of the Desert (Documentary short)(voice)
1999
Horizon (TV Series documentary) as
Self - Narrator
- Flight 587 (2003) - Self - Narrator (voice)
- Taming the Problem Child (2001) - Self - Narrator (voice)
- The Valley of Life or Death (2000) - Self - Narrator (voice)
- Is GM Safe? (2000) - Self - Narrator (voice)
- Complete Obsession (2000) - Self - Narrator (voice)
- Mistaken Identity (1999) - Self - Narrator (voice)
2001
Harrow: The School on the Hill (TV Series documentary) as
Narrator
- Back to the Future (2001) - Narrator
- Making the Grade (2001) - Narrator
- Boys Will Be Boys (2001) - Narrator
- A Busy Boy Is a Happy Boy (2001) - Narrator
- Brothers in Arms (2001) - Narrator
- A Boarding Life (2001) - Narrator
- Settling In (2001) - Narrator
- Starting Out (2001) - Narrator
Archive Footage
2013
Sex: A Horizon Guide (TV Movie documentary) as
Self - Narrator
2006
World of Robin Hood (TV Movie documentary) as
Robin of Locksley (uncredited)
1991
Auntie's Bloomers (TV Series documentary) as
Self

References

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