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Siadwel. Siadwell (John Sparkes). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions
John Sparkes

John Sparkes

  • 70 years old
  • Welsh
  • Actor and writer
Siadwel. Siadwell (John Sparkes). Copyright: ABsoLuTeLy Productions

John Sparkes is a 70-year-old Welsh actor and writer.

Year Production Role
2021 Shaun The Sheep - The Flight Before Christmas Various (Voice)
2020 Shaun The Sheep - Adventures From Mossy Bottom
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  1. E13 - Express Delivery
  2. E14 - Pond Life
  3. E15 - Hot To Trotter
  4. E16 - Box Fresh
  5. E17 - Tour de Mossy Bottom
  6. E18 - Sheep Sheep Goose
  7. E19 - Pumpkin Peril
  8. E20 - Farm Park
  9. E12 - Costume Drama
  10. E11 - Teddy Heist
  11. E10 - Prize Porker
  12. E9 - Go Bitzer Go!
  13. E8 - Room With A Ewe
  14. E7 - Squirrelled Away
  15. E6 - CSI Mossy
  16. E5 - #farmstar
  17. E2 - Get Your Goat
  18. E1 - Baa-gherita
  19. E4 - Space Bitzer
  20. E3 - Super Sheep
 Various (Voice)
2019 Shaun The Sheep 2: Farmageddon Farmer (Voice)
2019 Shaun The Sheep 2: Farmageddon Bitzer (Voice)
2019 The Absolutely Radio Show - Series 3 Writer
2019 The Absolutely Radio Show - Series 3 Ensemble Actor
2017 The Absolutely Radio Show - Series 2 Writer
2017 The Absolutely Radio Show - Series 2 Ensemble Actor
2016 Siadwel - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Births, Deaths, Marriages And Shopping
  2. E2 - Nan Versus Grandad And Modern Times
  3. E3 - Unfortunate Gary Price And Out And About
  4. E4 - Winter And Welshcakes And Vampires
 Writer
2016 Siadwel - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Births, Deaths, Marriages And Shopping
  2. E2 - Nan Versus Grandad And Modern Times
  3. E3 - Unfortunate Gary Price And Out And About
  4. E4 - Winter And Welshcakes And Vampires
 Siadwell
2016 Shaun The Sheep - Series 5
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  1. E1 - Out Of Order
  2. E2 - Karma Farmer
  3. E3 - Spoilsport
  4. E4 - Baa-d Hair Day
  5. E5 - The Farmer's Nephew
  6. E10 - Bitzer's New Whistle
  7. E6 - Babysitter Bitzer
  8. E7 - Dodgy Lodger
  9. E8 - Dangerous Deliveries
  10. E9 - Timmy And The Dragon
  11. E11 - Turf Wars
  12. E12 - A Prickly Problem
  13. E13 - Wanted
  14. E14 - Rude Dude
  15. E15 - Keeping The Peace
  16. E16 - Happy Farmers' Day
  17. E17 - Checklist
  18. E18 - Return To Sender
  19. E19 - Cone Of Shame
  20. E20 - Sheep Farmer
 Various (Voice)
2016 Start/Stop - Series 3
  1. E4 - Cathy's Dad
 Cathy's Dad
2015 Shaun The Sheep - The Farmer's Llamas Various (Voice)
2015 The Absolutely Radio Show - Series 1 Writer
2015 The Absolutely Radio Show - Series 1 Ensemble Actor
2015 Shaun The Sheep Movie Bitzer (Voice)
2015 Shaun The Sheep Movie The Farmer (Voice)
2014 Siadwel - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
 Writer
2014 Siadwel - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
 Siadwell
2014 Shaun The Sheep - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Cones
  2. E2 - Caught Short Alien
  3. E3 - Happy Birthday Timmy!
  4. E4 - The Genie
  5. E5 - 3DTV
  6. E6 - The Smelly Farmer
  7. E7 - DIY
  8. E8 - The Rabbit
  9. E9 - Prize Possession
  10. E10 - The Spider
  11. E11 - The Looney Tic
  12. E12 - Men At Work
  13. E13 - The Dog Show
  14. E14 - Missing Piece
  15. E15 - Wildlife Watch
  16. E16 - The Pelican
  17. E17 - Bad Boy
  18. E18 - Remote Control
  19. E19 - Phoney Farmer
  20. Special - Ground Hog Day
  21. E21 - The Intruder
  22. E22 - Bitzer For The Day
  23. E23 - Bitzer's Secret
  24. E24 - Ping-Pong Poacher
  25. E25 - Hidden Talents
  26. E26 - Picture Perfect
  27. E27 - Save The Dump
  28. E28 - Duck!
  29. E29 - The Stare
  30. E30 - Fruit & Nuts
 Various (Voice)
2013 Sketchorama - Series 2 (as Absolutely)
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Writer
2013 Sketchorama - Series 2 (as Absolutely)
  1. E4 - Episode Four
 Guest
2013 Shaun The Sheep - Series 3
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  1. E20 - Let's Spray
  2. E1 - The Stand Off
  3. E2 - The Coconut
  4. E3 - The Shepherd
  5. E4 - You Missed A Bit
  6. E5 - The Crow
  7. E6 - The Fugitive
  8. E7 - Hard To Swallow
  9. E8 - Mission Inboxible
  10. E9 - Bye Bye Barn
  11. E10 - The Rounders Match
  12. E11 - Film Night
  13. E12 - Fossils
  14. E13 - The Skateboard
  15. E14 - The Piano
  16. E15 - The Snapshot
  17. E16 - Pickly Heat
  18. E17 - The Hang Glider
  19. E18 - The Shadow Play
  20. E19 - Bull v Wool
 Various (Voice)
2013 Walk On The Wild Side - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
  9. E9 - Episode Nine
  10. E10 - Episode Ten
 Writer
2009 Shaun The Sheep - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Double Trouble
  2. E2 - Draw The Line
  3. E3 - Sheepless Nights
  4. E4 - Spring Lamb
  5. E5 - Strictly No Dancing
  6. E6 - Who's The Caddy?
  7. E7 - Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow
  8. E8 - Bagpipe Buddy
  9. E9 - Supersize Timmy
  10. E10 - Lock Out
  11. E11 - Cheetah Cheater
  12. E12 - Ewe've Been Framed
  13. E13 - Bitzer's New Hat
  14. E14 - Hide And Squeak
  15. E15 - Frantic Romantic
  16. E16 - Everything Must Go
  17. E17 - Party Animals
  18. E18 - Cat Got Your Brain?
  19. E19 - Two's Company
  20. E20 - In The Doghouse
  21. E21 - The Boat
  22. E22 - What's Up, Dog?
  23. E23 - Cock A Doodle Shaun
  24. E24 - Bitzer's Basic Training
  25. E25 - Chip Off The Old Block
  26. E26 - Pig Trouble
  27. E27 - Bitzer From The Black Lagoon
  28. E28 - Zebra Ducks Of The Serengeti
  29. E29 - Whistleblower
  30. E30 - The Big Chase
  31. E31 - The Magpie
  32. E32 - Operation Pidsley
  33. E33 - Pigs Swill Fly
  34. E34 - Shirley Whirley
  35. E35 - Foxy Laddie
  36. E36 - Shaun Goes Potty
  37. E37 - An Ill Wind
  38. E38 - Fireside Favourite
  39. E39 - Snowed In
  40. Special - We Wish Ewe A Merry Christmas
 Various (Voice)
2007 Alexei Sayle's Alternative Take
  1. E2 - Episode Two
 Self (Archive Material)
2007 Shaun The Sheep - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Off The Baa!
  2. E2 - Bathtime
  3. E4 - Timmy In A Tizzy
  4. E3 - Shape Up With Shaun
  5. E6 - Still Life
  6. E5 - Scrumping
  7. E7 - Mower Mouth
  8. E8 - Take Away
  9. E10 - Saturday Night Shaun
  10. E9 - The Bull
  11. E12 - Little Sheep Of Horrors
  12. E11 - The Kite
  13. E14 - Fleeced
  14. E13 - Buzz Off Bees
  15. E15 - Shaun Shoots The Sheep
  16. E16 - Big Top Timmy
  17. E17 - Fetching
  18. E18 - Mountains Out Of Molehills
  19. E19 - Who's The Mummy?
  20. E20 - Things That Go Bump
  21. E22 - Sheep On The Loose
  22. E21 - Abracadabra
  23. E23 - Wash Day
  24. E24 - The Visitor
  25. E25 - Shaun The Farmer
  26. E26 - Tooth Fairy
  27. E27 - Bitzer Puts His Foot In It
  28. E28 - Hiccups
  29. E29 - If You Can't Stand The Heat
  30. E30 - Sheepwalking
  31. E31 - Tidy Up
  32. E32 - The Farmer's Niece
  33. E33 - Camping Chaos
  34. E34 - Helping Hound
  35. E36 - Stick With Me
  36. E35 - Troublesome Tractor
  37. E37 - Heavy Metal Shaun
  38. E38 - Snore-Worn Shaun
  39. E39 - Shaun Encounters
  40. E40 - Save The Tree
 Various (Voice)
2005 Not Tonight With John Sergeant Writer
2005 Not Tonight With John Sergeant Barry Welsh
2003 Calendar Girls Welsh Photographer
2000 The Strangerers
  1. E1 - Space Cadets
  2. E6 - Angels
 Bilbo
1998 Comedy Nation - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1998 Comedy Nation - Series 1
  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
  3. E5 - Episode Five
  4. E6 - Episode Six
  5. E7 - Episode Seven
 Ensemble Actor
1997 Jo Brand: Like It Or Lump It Writer (Additional Material)
1997 Jo Brand: Like It Or Lump It John, the sound man
1995 The All-New Alexei Sayle Show - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E3 - Episode Three
 Ensemble Actor
1994 The All-New Alexei Sayle Show - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Ensemble Actor
1993 I, Lovett - Series 1
  1. E5 - Imagine
 Roger
1993 Absolutely - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1993 Absolutely - Series 4
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Ensemble Actor
1991 Absolutely - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Writer
1991 Absolutely - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Ensemble Actor
1990 Absolutely - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Writer
1990 Absolutely - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
  7. E7 - Episode Seven
  8. E8 - Episode Eight
 Ensemble Actor
1990 Little And Large - Series 10 (as John Sparks)
  1. E3 - Episode Three
 Writer (Additional Material)
1989 Absolutely - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1989 Absolutely - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Ensemble Actor
1989 Naked Video - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1989 Naked Video - Series 3
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Ensemble Actor
1989 Absolutely - Pilot Writer
1989 Absolutely - Pilot Ensemble Actor
1987 Naked Video - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E5 - Episode Five
  5. E6 - Episode Six
 Writer
1987 Naked Video - Series 2
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Ensemble Actor
1986 Naked Video - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
 Writer
1986 Naked Video - Series 1
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  1. E1 - Episode One
  2. E2 - Episode Two
  3. E3 - Episode Three
  4. E4 - Episode Four
  5. E5 - Episode Five
  6. E6 - Episode Six
 Ensemble Actor
1986 Bodgers, Banks And Sparkes
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  1. E1 - Entertainment
  2. E2 - Hijack
  3. E3 - Mr Hargreaves Did It
  4. E4 - A Journey Into Space
  5. E5 - Death and Disease
  6. E6 - No Theme
 Writer
1986 Bodgers, Banks And Sparkes
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  1. E1 - Entertainment
  2. E2 - Hijack
  3. E3 - Mr Hargreaves Did It
  4. E4 - A Journey Into Space
  5. E5 - Death and Disease
  6. E6 - No Theme
 Ensemble Actor
John Sparkes Self

Non-comedy TV and film credits may be found here:
John Sparkes on IMDb

Born
Saturday 9th January 1954 (70 years-old)
Member of
Nationality
Welsh
Edinburgh Comedy Awards 1987
Best Comedy Show (Nominee)

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