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John Bett

Date of birth: 1949-01-01

Place of birth: Cupar, Scotland, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as:

John Bett

Biography

John Bett is a British stage, film and television actor, director, and writer.

Movie Credits

My Life So Far
2.8

My Life So Far

1999-08-25

A memoir of the lives of a family growing up on a post World War I British estate headed up by a str

Tamara Drewe
2.9

Tamara Drewe

2010-07-14

A young newspaper writer returns to her hometown in the English countryside, where her childhood hom

Tess
3.5

Tess

1979-10-06

A strong-willed peasant girl is sent by her father to the estate of some local aristocrats to capita

Up Line
0

Up Line

1987-02-04

Three alternative comedians get involved in a pyramid-selling organization, Pathway, in order to fin

Scotch & Wry
5

Scotch & Wry

1986-11-03

Video Compilation of the Scottish TV Comedy Sketch Show. Stand out characters include Supercop, an i

Dunfermline
0

Dunfermline

1974-01-01

A portrait of the past and present of the city of Dunfermline, Scotland's ancient capital.

Tank Malling
1.5

Tank Malling

1989-12-01

Tank is an investigative reporter and jailbird, framed on scant evidence supplied by the London mob

The Caledonian Account
0

The Caledonian Account

1976-01-01

Examines the effect upon the Highlands of Scotland of Thomas Telford, builder of the Caledonian cana

BLAST
0

BLAST

1975-01-01

Overview of Vorticism, a radical art movement of the early 20th Century.

Travelpass - It's Just the Ticket
0

Travelpass - It's Just the Ticket

1973-01-01

Travelling the Scottish Highlands by bus.

Gregory's Girl
3.4

Gregory's Girl

1981-04-23

A teenager falls hard for the female soccer player who has replaced him on the team and attempts to

Rikki Fulton - Prince of Pochlers in Scotch & Wry 4
0.5

Rikki Fulton - Prince of Pochlers in Scotch & Wry 4

1992-10-30

Starring Rikki Fulton. Supercop, McGlinchey and of course, the Reverend I M Jolly are all back along

Scotland In A Day
0

Scotland In A Day

2014-09-18

Mockumentary set on the day of the 2014 Scottish Independence referendum and designed to capture a s

The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle
3

The Strange Case of Sherlock Holmes & Arthur Conan Doyle

2005-09-08

What led Arthur Conan Doyle to create, and then destroy the world famous detective, Sherlock Holmes?

The First Great Train Robbery
3.4

The First Great Train Robbery

1978-12-14

In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a mov

Not Another Happy Ending
2.9

Not Another Happy Ending

2013-10-11

When a struggling publisher discovers his only successful author is blocked, he knows he has to unbl

Sacred Hearts
1.7

Sacred Hearts

1985-11-01

A tough nun (Anna Massey) demands belief and obedience from convent schoolgirls (Katrin Cartlidge, O

Britannia Hospital
3.1

Britannia Hospital

1982-05-27

Britannia Hospital, an esteemed English institution, is marking its gala anniversary with a visit by

The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
0

The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil

1974-06-06

In their songs, comedy and exuberant music, a travelling theatre company give a fiercely polemic acc

The Golden Compass
3

The Golden Compass

2007-12-04

In a parallel universe, after overhearing a shocking secret, precocious orphan Lyra Belacqua trades

Down Among the Big Boys
3.5

Down Among the Big Boys

1993-09-19

Set in Glasgow, Louie, the detective son of an upright police sergeant, is about to marry. His inten

Triple Scotch & Wry
0

Triple Scotch & Wry

1990-01-01

More comedy sketches from Scottish comedian Rikki Fulton. Characters include: Michael Jackson - from

The Thin End of the Wedge
0

The Thin End of the Wedge

1977-12-20

A student faced with an ultimatum to find £5 by morning - or lose his girlfriend - searches for frie

Shallow Grave
3.5

Shallow Grave

1994-12-22

When David, Juliet, and Alex find their new roommate dead with a large sum of money, they agree to h

Able's Will
0

Able's Will

1977-10-05

Thomas Able, once a successful writer, has not written since the war. He lies paralysed and dying. H

Loch Lomond: Legend of the Loch
0

Loch Lomond: Legend of the Loch

2002-04-01

An 18th century couple separated by war gets a second chance at love when a present day singer becom

Gestures
0

Gestures

1976-07-24

Sequence of animations and random footage (Olympic torch lighting, rituals etc) which were "based on