Meredith Edwards
Birthday
1917/06/10
Day of death
1999/02/08 (81 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
Also know as
Gwilym Meredith Edwards, Мередит Эдвардс
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...Read more
Acting
(1957) Town on Trial
as Police Sgt. Rogers
(1977) Gulliver's Travels
as Uncle Jack
(1965) The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
as Roland Sloane
(1949) A Run for Your Money
as Thomas 'Twm' Jones
(1952) The Gambler and the Lady
as Dave Davies
(1958) Dunkirk
as Dave Bellman
(1952) The Last Page
as Inspector Dale
(1950) The Magnet
as Harper
(1950) The Blue Lamp
as PC 'Taff' Hughes
(1954) Mask of Dust
as Laurence Gibson
(1956) Lost
as Sergeant Davies
(1958) Escapement
as Doctor Maxwell
(1951) There Is Another Sun
as Detective Sergeant Bratcher
(1956) Circus Friends
as Farmer Beasley
(1971) Male Bait
as ---
(1954) Meet Mr. Malcolm
as Whistler Grant
(1953) A Day to Remember
as Bert Tripp
(1951) Where No Vultures Fly
as Gwyl
(1954) Burnt Evidence
as Bob Edwards
(1950) Midnight Episode
as ---
(1959) Tiger Bay
as Williams
(1960) The Trials of Oscar Wilde
as Auctioneer
(1994) A Christmas Reunion
as Alf Boswell
(1952) Girdle of Gold
as Griffiths the Hearse
(1964) This Is My Street
as Steve
(1956) The Long Arm
as Mr. Thomas
(1951) The Lavender Hill Mob
as P. C. Williams
(1953) The Cruel Sea
as Yeoman Wells
(1961) Flame in the Streets
as Harry Mitchell
(1954) Devil on Horseback
as Ted Fellowes
(1952) Gift Horse
as Jones
(1953) The Conquest of Everest
as Narrator
(1992) The Winter Stallion
as Sam
(1969) The Big Flame
as Logan
(1981) The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
as Richard Lloyd
(1954) Final Appointment
as George Henry Martin
(1962) Only Two Can Play
as Clergyman on the Committee
(1954) To Dorothy, a Son
as Carter
(1966) The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery
as ---
(1958) Law and Disorder
as Sergeant Bolton
(1954) Mad About Men
as Police Constable (uncredited)
(1954) Mad About Men
as Police Constable
(1953) The Great Game
as Skid Evans
(1956) Peril for the Guy
as Police Constable Durrant
(1992) Under Milk Wood
as (voice) (archive sound)
(1960) Doctor in Love
as Father
(1992) The Old Devils
as Old Bore
(1965) Gideon's Way
as Paul Samuels
(1962) The Saint
as Whitey Mullins
(1968) The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
as ---
(1959) Interpol Calling
as Doctor Gorman
(1994) A Mind to Kill
as ---
(1959) One Step Beyond
as Wyndham Roberts
(1955) The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Sam Ludlow
(1959) No Hiding Place
as ---
(1975) Sky
as ---
(1984) The District Nurse
as ---
(1955) ITV Play of the Week
as Inspector Davidson
(1962) Zero One
as ---
(1971) Kindly Leave The Kerb
as ---
(1974) The Inheritors
as ---
(1964) Detective
as ---
(1961) Flower of Evil
as ---
(1962) The Saint
as Emrys Pugh
(1960) Maigret
as Foreman
(1978) Hawkmoor
as Sir Tom