Meredith Edwards

Meredith Edwards

b. 1917 — d. 1999 (aged 82) Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
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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".

Known For

Filmography

Bride of War
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★ 7.2
Bride of War
1997 Actor
Old John Ewlyn Jones
A Christmas Reunion
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★ 6.0
A Christmas Reunion
1994 Actor
Alf Boswell
The Christmas Stallion
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★ 5.7
The Christmas Stallion
1992 Actor
Sam
Under Milk Wood
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★ 7.0
Under Milk Wood
1992 Actor
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Swallows
1986 Actor
Huw Owen
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
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★ 8.0
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
1981 Actor
Richard Lloyd
The Boy Merlin
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★ 6.3
The Boy Merlin
1979 Actor
Conaan
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★ 6.7
Hawkmoor
1978 Actor
Sir Tom
Gulliver's Travels
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★ 5.5
Gulliver's Travels
1977 Actor
Uncle Jack
Sky
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★ 6.7
Sky
1975 Actor
Tom
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Poems and Pints
1972 Self
Kindly Leave the Kerb
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Kindly Leave the Kerb
1971 Actor
Archie
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Male Bait
1971 Actor
Sexton Blake
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★ 6.4
Sexton Blake
1967 Actor
Inspector 'Taff' Evans
This Is My Street
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★ 6.6
This Is My Street
1964 Actor
Steve
Only Two Can Play
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★ 6.5
Only Two Can Play
1962 Actor
Clergyman on the Committee
Mix Me a Person
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★ 6.2
Mix Me a Person
1962 Actor
Johnson
Flame in the Streets
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★ 6.7
Flame in the Streets
1961 Actor
Harry Mitchell
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The Dobson Fund
1961 Actor
Professor Holford
Flower of Evil
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Flower of Evil
1961 Actor
Bezirkinspector Weidig
A Matter of Degree
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★ 6.5
A Matter of Degree
1960 Actor
Emlyn Powell
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Blackmail Is So Difficult
1959 Actor
Mr. Smith
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The Nightwatchman's Stories
1959 Actor
PC Evans
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A Quiet Man
1959 Actor
Richard Gruffydd
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Medico
1959 Actor
Doctor
Dunkirk
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★ 7.1
Dunkirk
1958 Actor
Private Dave Bellman
The Electronic Monster
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★ 4.6
The Electronic Monster
1958 Actor
Dr. Phillip Maxwell
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The Supreme Secret
1958 Actor
Mr. Keeson
Town on Trial
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★ 6.5
Town on Trial
1957 Actor
Police Sgt. Rogers
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Eleven Plus
1957 Actor
Iestyn Pugh
Peril for the Guy
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★ 6.8
Peril for the Guy
1956 Actor
PC Durrant
Circus Friends
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★ 7.0
Circus Friends
1956 Actor
Farmer Beasley
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North to Wales
1956 Self
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The Explorer
1955 Actor
Uncle Thomas
The Last Appointment
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★ 6.1
The Last Appointment
1954 Actor
Martin
Burnt Evidence
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★ 5.8
Burnt Evidence
1954 Actor
Bob Edwards
Race for Life
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★ 4.9
Race for Life
1954 Actor
Laurence Gibson
Meet Mr. Malcolm
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★ 5.8
Meet Mr. Malcolm
1954 Actor
Whistler Grant
Devil on Horseback
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★ 5.9
Devil on Horseback
1954 Actor
Ted Fellowes
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The Red Dress
1954 Actor
The Conquest of Everest
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★ 7.3
The Conquest of Everest
1953 Actor
Narrator
The Great Game
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★ 6.0
The Great Game
1953 Actor
Skid Evans
Man Bait
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★ 6.3
Man Bait
1952 Actor
Inspector Dale
Glory at Sea
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★ 6.3
Glory at Sea
1952 Actor
Chief Engineer Jones RNR
The Gambler and the Lady
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★ 5.9
The Gambler and the Lady
1952 Actor
Dave Davies
Girdle of Gold
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★ 5.3
Girdle of Gold
1952 Actor
Griffiths the Hearse
Ivory Hunter
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★ 6.1
Ivory Hunter
1951 Actor
Gwyl Davis
Wall of Death
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★ 6.0
Wall of Death
1951 Actor
Bratcher
The Blue Lamp
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★ 6.8
The Blue Lamp
1950 Actor
PC 'Taff' Hughes
The Magnet
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★ 6.7
The Magnet
1950 Actor
Harper
Midnight Episode
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★ 6.6
Midnight Episode
1950 Actor
Detective Sergeant Taylor
A Run for Your Money
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★ 6.4
A Run for Your Money
1949 Actor
Twm