John Downing, a renowned actor of considerable talent, was born in the year 1928 within the charming town of Solihull, situated in the West Midlands region of England, United Kingdom.
He is perhaps best known for his appearances in a trio of notable productions, including the 1961 film "Home Tonight", the 1952 television series "Billy Bunter of Greyfriars School", and the 1957 television drama "Emergency-Ward 10".
Sadly, John Downing's life came to a close on May 27, 2013, within the London borough of Finchley, England, United Kingdom.