John Quayle (born 21 December 1938) is an English actor who had roles in many sitcoms including All Gas and Gaiters, Terry and June, Steptoe and Son and The Liver Birds.
The younger brother of actress Anna Quayle, his first main TV role was that of Jim Hawkins in the 1951 BBC serialisation of Treasure Island alongside Bernard Miles as Long John Silver.
Secondly, in 1985 he became the third actor (after Terence Alexander and Tim Barrett) to play the Medfords' best friend Malcolm in the sitcom Terry and June.
In more recent years Quayle played Mr Wilcox in Hippies, Anthony Stephens in Coronation Street, as well as roles in The Bill, Midsomer Murders, Monarch of the Glen, and Lab Rats.
Appearances include Agatha Christie's Afternoon at the Seaside, and Light Up The Sky, together with For Services Rendered by Somerset Maugham at the National Theatre in 1979.