John William Counsell was an English actor, director and theatre manager, who ran the Theatre Royal, Windsor and its in-house repertory company from the 1930s to the 1980s. His daughter is the actress Elizabeth Counsell, and he was uncle to the actress and painter Jean Miller. Born in Beckenham, to Claud Counsell and Evelyn Fleming, the bulk of Counsell's career was spent in Windsor repertory theatre and the West End stage.
- Occupation
- actor, film director, theatre director
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- April 24, 1905, 1905
- Died
- February 23, 1987, 1987
