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Meredith Edwards

Meredith Edwards

Actor · Born 1917-06-10 · Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK

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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.  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".

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) — P. C. Williams
  2. The Saint (1962) — Whitey Mullins
  3. The Cruel Sea (1953) — Yeoman Wells
  4. Dunkirk (1958) — Dave Bellman
  5. The Blue Lamp (1950) — PC 'Taff' Hughes
  6. Tiger Bay (1959) — Williams
  7. The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960) — Auctioneer
  8. Only Two Can Play (1962) — Clergyman on the Committee
  9. The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery (1966)
  10. Town on Trial (1957) — Police Sgt. Rogers
  11. The Last Page (1952) — Inspector Dale
  12. The Conquest of Everest (1953) — Narrator
  13. The Magnet (1950) — Harper
  14. Gulliver's Travels (1977) — Uncle Jack
  15. The Long Arm (1956) — Mr. Thomas
  16. Gift Horse (1952) — Jones
  17. Mad About Men (1954) — Police Constable (uncredited)
  18. A Run for Your Money (1949) — Thomas 'Twm' Jones
  19. The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) — Sam Ludlow
  20. Doctor in Love (1960) — Parker
  21. One Step Beyond (1959) — Wyndham Roberts
  22. Maigret (1960) — Foreman
  23. The Gambler and the Lady (1952) — Dave Davies
  24. Mask of Dust (1954) — Laurence Gibson
  25. Flame in the Streets (1961) — Harry Mitchell
  26. This Is My Street (1964) — Steve
  27. Escapement (1958) — Doctor Maxwell
  28. To Dorothy, a Son (1954) — Carter
  29. Law and Disorder (1958) — Sergeant Bolton
  30. Final Appointment (1954) — George Henry Martin
  31. Lost (1956) — Sergeant Davies
  32. A Day to Remember (1953) — Bert Tripp
  33. Where No Vultures Fly (1951) — Gwyl
  34. Gideon's Way (1965) — Paul Samuels
  35. Sky (1975)
  36. ITV Play of the Week (1955) — Inspector Davidson
  37. The Wednesday Play (1964) — Roland Sloane
  38. Girdle of Gold (1952) — Griffiths the Hearse
  39. The Winter Stallion (1992) — Sam
  40. Interpol Calling (1959) — Doctor Gorman