John Richard Easton (March 22, 1933 – December 2, 2019) was a Canadian actor, best known for his portrayal of Brian Hammond in the 1970s BBC serial The Brothers.

Filmography

• 2009The Tell-Tale Heart — The Old Man (voice)
• 2008Revolutionary Road — Mr. Givings
• 2007Alexander Hamilton — George Washington
• Benjamin Franklin — Benjamin Franklin
• 2001The Invention of Love — Older Housman
• Ed — Judge Travis R. Donnelly
• 2000Finding Forrester — Prof. Matthews
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Richard Sutton
• Frasier — Mel White
• 1991Dead Again — Father Timothy
• 1989Henry V — Constable Charles Delabreth
• American Experience — George Washington
• L.A. Law — Simon Bennett
• 1983Young Warriors — Bartender
• American Playhouse — Anderson
• 1982Doctor Who: Time-Flight — Captain Stapley
• 1978As You Like It — Duke Frederick
• 1978Bruges-La-Morte — Paul
• The BBC Television Shakespeare — Duke Frederick
• 1976Whose Child Am I?
• The Brothers — Brian Hammond
• The Protectors — Dr. Lawrence Savage
• Big Brother — Bevis Seton
• Hadleigh — Bill Townsend
• ITV Saturday Night Theatre — Philip
• The Main Chance — Dr. Milner
• 1968The Admirable Crichton — Ernest Woolley
• The Expert — Sindall
• Doctor Who — Captain Stapley
• The Saint — Chuck Powers
• Drama 61-67 — Peter Jarvis
• No Hiding Place
• Folio — Tim
• 1952Dreamboat — Man in Commercial (uncredited)
• Hallmark Hall of Fame — Ernest Woolley

Appearances as themselves (2)

• 1990Discovering Hamlet — Himself / Claudius
• Tony Awards — Self - Winner