All content from Kiddle encyclopedia articles (including the article images and facts) can be freely used under Attribution-ShareAlike license, unless stated otherwise. Cite this article:
John Bardon Facts for Kids. Kiddle Encyclopedia.
John Bardon facts for kids
|
John Bardon
|
|
|---|---|
| Born |
John Michael Jones
25 August 1939 |
| Died | 12 September 2014 (aged 75) Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England
|
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1973–2011 |
|
Notable work
|
Jim Branning in EastEnders (1996, 1999–2011) |
| Spouse(s) | Enda Gates (m. 2002 - 2014, his death) |
John Michael Jones, better known as John Bardon (25 August 1939 – 12 September 2014), was an English stage and movie actor. He was awarded the Laurence Olivier Award in 1988 (1987 season) as 'Best Actor in a Musical' for Kiss Me, Kate. Bardon was known for his role as Jim Branning on the popular BBC television series, EastEnders.
On 12 September 2014 the BBC announced that Bardon had died at the age of 75 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England.