Cast
Meredith Edwards
Acting
Cast
Meredith Edwards
Known for
Acting
Born
1917-06-10
From
Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
Died
1999-02-08
Also known as Gwilym Meredith Edwards, ΠΠ΅ΡΠ΅Π΄ΠΈΡ ΠΠ΄Π²Π°ΡΠ΄Ρ
Biography
Gwilym Meredith Edwards was a Welsh character actor and writer. He was born in mining village of Rhosllannerchrugog, near Wrexham, the son of a collier. He was educated at Ruabon Grammar School. He became an actor in 1938, firstly with the Welsh National Theatre Company, then the Liverpool Playhouse. Β His film appearances include "A Run for Your Money" (1949), "The Blue Lamp" (1950), "The Magnet" (1950), "The Lavender Hill Mob" (1951), "The Cruel Sea" (1953), "The Great Game" (1953), "The Long Arm" (1956), "Dunkirk" (1958) and "Tiger Bay" (1959). He appeared as the murderous butler in the cult television series "Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)" in 1969, and as Tom in the cult children's science fiction serial "Sky" in 1975. He also played Richard Lloyd in the 1981 TV series "The Life and Times of David Lloyd George".
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6.1
MOVIE1954
Final Appointment
as George Henry Martin
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7.2
MOVIE1951
The Lavender Hill Mob
as P. C. Williams
β
6.9
MOVIE1953
The Cruel Sea
as Yeoman Wells
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6.8
MOVIE1958
Dunkirk
as Dave Bellman
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5.8
MOVIE1992
The Winter Stallion
as Sam
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6.5
MOVIE1951
There Is Another Sun
as Detective Sergeant Bratcher
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5.6
MOVIE1977
Gulliver's Travels
as Uncle Jack
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7.2
MOVIE1959
Tiger Bay
as Williams
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6.4
MOVIE1960
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
as Auctioneer
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5.9
MOVIE1952
The Last Page
as Inspector Dale
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6.6
MOVIE1950
The Blue Lamp
as PC 'Taff' Hughes
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6.5
MOVIE1957
Town on Trial
as Police Sgt. Rogers
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7.0
MOVIE1994
A Christmas Reunion
as Alf Boswell
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6.6
MOVIE1952
Gift Horse
as Jones
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6.9
MOVIE1956
The Long Arm
as Mr. Thomas
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5.8
MOVIE1962
Only Two Can Play
as Clergyman on the Committee
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5.5
MOVIE1960
Doctor in Love
as Parker
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6.3
MOVIE1961
Flame in the Streets
as Harry Mitchell
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7.4
MOVIE1953
A Day to Remember
as Bert Tripp
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6.8
MOVIE1956
Lost
as Sergeant Davies
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6.2
MOVIE1949
A Run for Your Money
as Thomas 'Twm' Jones
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6.4
MOVIE1950
The Magnet
as Harper
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6.5
MOVIE1954
Mad About Men
as Police Constable (uncredited)
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6.5
MOVIE1954
Mad About Men
as Police Constable
β
7.0
MOVIE1992
Under Milk Wood
as Butcher Benyon (voice) (archive sound)
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7.2
MOVIE1953
The Conquest of Everest
as Narrator
β
4.2
MOVIE1954
Mask of Dust
as Laurence Gibson
β
5.6
MOVIE1952
The Gambler and the Lady
as Dave Davies
β
6.4
MOVIE1958
Law and Disorder
as Sergeant Bolton
β
6.2
MOVIE1966
The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
β
5.9
MOVIE1964
This Is My Street
as Steve
β
4.9
MOVIE1958
Escapement
as Doctor Maxwell
β
7.3
MOVIE1953
The Great Game
as Skid Evans
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6.3
MOVIE1951
Where No Vultures Fly
as Gwyl
MOVIE1981
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
as Richard Lloyd
MOVIE1992
The Old Devils
as Old Bore
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9.0
MOVIE1956
Circus Friends
as Farmer Beasley
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6.0
MOVIE1954
Burnt Evidence
as Bob Edwards
β
6.8
MOVIE1954
Meet Mr. Malcolm
as Whistler Grant
β
6.7
MOVIE1969
The Big Flame
as Logan
β
7.7
MOVIE1956
Peril for the Guy
as Police Constable Durrant
β
5.8
MOVIE1954
To Dorothy, a Son
as Carter
β
10.0
MOVIE1965
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
as Roland Sloane
MOVIE1956
North to Wales
as Commentator
β
6.0
MOVIE1954
Devil on Horseback
as Ted Fellowes
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8.0
MOVIE1950
Midnight Episode
β
8.3
MOVIE1952
Girdle of Gold
as Griffiths the Hearse
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7.0
MOVIE1971