About John Burton
Born 1967. John Burton is a British actor and television actor.
John Burton (born 14 May 1967) is an English stage and television actor, best known for his long-running role as Sergeant Daniel Goodfellow in BBC television's Father Brown.
Selected filmography Emmerdale (1997) (soap opera) Coronation Street (1997) (soap opera) Undercover Customs (1998) (TV series) Where the Heart Is (1998) (TV series) Noah's Ark (1998) (TV series) Hollyoaks (1998) (soap opera) Cold Feet (1998) (Series 1, Episode 1) (TV series) Dalziel and Pascoe (1999) (TV series) Clocking Off (1999) (TV series) Always and Everyone (1999) (TV series) The Bill (2000) (TV series) Merseybeat (2001) (TV series) Crossroads (2001) (soap opera) Brookside (2002) (soap opera) EastEnders (2003) (soap opera) Casualty (2003) (TV series) Crisis Command (2004) (TV series) All in the Game (2005) (TV film) Afterlife (2006) (TV series) Father Brown (2014–present) (TV series)
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Who is John Burton?
British actor (1967-)
When was John Burton born?
John Burton was born on 14 May 1967 in United Kingdom.
What is John Burton's occupation?
John Burton is an actor and television actor.
What nationality is John Burton?
John Burton is British.
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