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Gwilym Meredith Edwards was a Welsh character actor and writer.
1958
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".
Gender
Male
Birthday
June 10, 1917
Died
February 8, 1999
Birthplace
Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
Also Known As
Dunkirk
1958
The Magnet
1950
Where No Vultures Fly
1951
Town on Trial
1957
The Big Flame
1969
Mask of Dust
1954
Lost
1956
Gift Horse
1952
Meet Mr. Malcolm
1954
Mad About Men
1954
Mad About Men
1954
The Winter Stallion
1992
Tiger Bay
1959
Under Milk Wood
1992
Devil on Horseback
1954
Final Appointment
1954
The Great Game
1953
A Christmas Reunion
1994
Law and Disorder
1958
The Old Devils
1992
+ 28 more movies
The Saint
1962
The Saint
1962
No Hiding Place
1959
One Step Beyond
1959
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
The Wednesday Play
1964
Maigret
1960
Gideon's Way
1965
ITV Play of the Week
1955
Interpol Calling
1959
Detective
1964
Zero One
1962
King of the River
1966
A Mind to Kill
1994
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
1968
Sky
1975
The Inheritors
1974
The District Nurse
1984
Hawkmoor
1978
Flower of Evil
1961
+ 1 more TV shows