John Abbott

John Abbott played Vince Hawkins in the 1977 Doctor Who story Horror of Fang Rock.

 Director Paddy Russell cast him in the role after seeing him play Snoopy in a play in the Edinburgh Fringe. 

Also worked on Trial & Retribution, Touching Evil, Wycliffe, The Commissioner, Casualty, Expert Witness, The Governor, The Young Poisoner's Handbook, Bottom, EastEnders, The Bill, May to December, Four Weddings and a Funeral, The Chief, Revenge of Billy the Kid, Soldier Soldier, Agatha Christie: Poirot, Kappatoo, Spatz, Treasure Island, Magic Moments, A Hazard of Hearts, The Bretts, Slinger's Day, Lady Jane, Bergerac, Sunday Night Thriller, Angels, Measure for Measure, Edward & Mrs. Simpson, Grange Hill, Moody and Pegg, Special Branch, Paul Temple, Softly Softly: Task Force, Z Cars, Timeslip