Meredith Edwards

Meredith Edwards

Actor Jun 10 (died age 81) Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK 1949–1994 (45 year career)

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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 Lon…

Known For

The Lavender Hill Mob

The Lavender Hill Mob

P. C. Williams

The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

Yeoman Wells

Tiger Bay

Tiger Bay

Williams

Dunkirk

Dunkirk

Dave Bellman

The Blue Lamp

The Blue Lamp

PC 'Taff' Hughes

The Conquest of Everest

The Conquest of Everest

Narrator

The Long Arm

The Long Arm

Mr. Thomas

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

Auctioneer

Filmography

Acting (67)

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Movies (47)

A Christmas Reunion

A Christmas Reunion

as Alf Boswell

The Old Devils

The Old Devils

as Old Bore

The Winter Stallion

The Winter Stallion

as Sam

Under Milk Wood

Under Milk Wood

as (voice) (archive sound)

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

as Richard Lloyd

Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels

as Uncle Jack

Male Bait

The Big Flame

The Big Flame

as Logan

The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery

The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery

The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

as Roland Sloane

This Is My Street

This Is My Street

as Steve

Only Two Can Play

Only Two Can Play

as Clergyman on the Committee

Flame in the Streets

Flame in the Streets

as Harry Mitchell

Doctor in Love

Doctor in Love

as Parker

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

as Auctioneer

Tiger Bay

Tiger Bay

as Williams

Law and Disorder

Law and Disorder

as Sergeant Bolton

Escapement

Escapement

as Doctor Maxwell

Dunkirk

Dunkirk

as Dave Bellman

Town on Trial

Town on Trial

as Police Sgt. Rogers

The Long Arm

The Long Arm

as Mr. Thomas

Lost

Lost

as Sergeant Davies

Circus Friends

Circus Friends

as Farmer Beasley

North to Wales

as Commentator

Peril for the Guy

Peril for the Guy

as Police Constable Durrant

Devil on Horseback

as Ted Fellowes

Final Appointment

Final Appointment

as George Henry Martin

Mask of Dust

Mask of Dust

as Laurence Gibson

Mad About Men

Mad About Men

as Police Constable (uncredited)

Meet Mr. Malcolm

Meet Mr. Malcolm

as Whistler Grant

Burnt Evidence

Burnt Evidence

as Bob Edwards

To Dorothy, a Son

To Dorothy, a Son

as Carter

The Conquest of Everest

The Conquest of Everest

as Narrator

The Great Game

The Great Game

as Skid Evans

The Cruel Sea

The Cruel Sea

as Yeoman Wells

A Day to Remember

A Day to Remember

as Bert Tripp

Gift Horse

Gift Horse

as Jones

The Gambler and the Lady

The Gambler and the Lady

as Dave Davies

The Last Page

The Last Page

as Inspector Dale

Girdle of Gold

Girdle of Gold

as Griffiths the Hearse

The Lavender Hill Mob

The Lavender Hill Mob

as P. C. Williams

Where No Vultures Fly

Where No Vultures Fly

as Gwyl

There Is Another Sun

There Is Another Sun

as Detective Sergeant Bratcher

The Blue Lamp

The Blue Lamp

as PC 'Taff' Hughes

The Magnet

The Magnet

as Harper

Midnight Episode

Midnight Episode

A Run for Your Money

A Run for Your Money

as Thomas 'Twm' Jones