Acting credits
61
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Wensley Pithey
Acting
Career Snapshot
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0.8
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Movies: 38Series: 23
TMDB ID: 115607
IMDb ID: nm0685694
Known for: Acting
Born: January 20, 1914
Died: November 10, 1993
Age: 79
Place of birth: Cape Town, South Africa
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1948 - 1988
Years active: 41
Average TMDB rating: 6.35
Wikidata: Q3567278
Also known as
Winsley Pithy • Wensley Ivan William Frederick Pithey
Biography
Wensley Ivan William Frederick Pithey (21 June 1914 - 10 November 1993) was a South African-born character actor.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Wensley Pithey.
5.5
The Diamond Trap
as Basil
1988 Movie
6.0
White Mischief
as Sheridan
1987 Movie
5.0
Red Monarch
as Voroshilov
1983 Movie
The Cherry Orchard
as Pischik
1981 Movie
5.8
F.D.R.: The Last Year
as Winston Churchill
1980 Movie
6.2
Ike
as Winston Churchill
1979 Movie
The Saint and the Brave Goose
as Franklyn
1979 Movie
10.0
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
as Winston Churchill
1978 Movie
Beasts: Special Offer
as Mr. Liversedge
1976 Movie
5.7
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
as Bromley
1975 Movie
5.0
To Encourage the Others
as Cassels
1972 Movie
6.7
Oh! What a Lovely War
as Archduke Ferdinand (uncredited)
1969 Movie
7.0
Oliver!
as Dr. Grimwig
1968 Movie
5.9
The Knack... and How to Get It
as Teacher
1965 Movie
The Barber of Stamford Hill
1963 Movie
7.8
The Boys
as Mr. Coulter
1962 Movie
6.4
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
as Chief Constable
1960 Movie
7.0
Snowball
as Jim Adams
1960 Movie
5.8
Serious Charge
as Police Sergeant
1959 Movie
5.7
The Long Haul
as George H. Mills
1957 Movie
6.7
Hell Drivers
as Pop
1957 Movie
5.2
Kill Me Tomorrow
as Inspector Lane
1957 Movie
5.6
Doctor at Large
as Sam
1957 Movie
6.5
Tiger in the Smoke
as Detective Sergeant Pickett
1956 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Wensley Pithey.
7.8
In Sickness and in Health
as Equerry • 1 eps
1985 Series
5.4
Howards' Way
as George Johnson • 1 eps
1985 Series
5.0
Number 10
as King Edward VII • 1 eps
1983 Series
6.0
The Old Curiosity Shop
as The Single Gentleman • 7 eps
1979 Series
6.5
Ike
as Winston Churchill • 3 eps
1979 Series
6.2
Edward and Mrs Simpson
as Winston Churchill • 3 eps
1978 Series
7.0
Return of the Saint
as Franklyn • 2 eps
1978 Series
7.0
Beasts
as Mr. Liversedge • 1 eps
1976 Series
6.8
Poldark
as Jeffrey Clymer • 2 eps
1975 Series
5.0
Zodiac
as Inspector Duggan • 1 eps
1974 Series
5.5
The Adventurer
as Nicholas • 1 eps
1972 Series
6.4
Sykes
as Police Sergeant • 1 eps
1972 Series
7.7
The Main Chance
as Lord Bennett • 1 eps
1969 Series
7.0
Nearest and Dearest
as Leonard Longbottom • 1 eps
1968 Series
7.0
Callan
1 eps
1967 Series
5.0
BBC Play of the Month
as Fr. Clement • 1 eps
1965 Series
6.8
Gideon's Way
as Supt. Bill Hemmingway • 1 eps
1965 Series
7.4
The Saint
as Insp. Claude Teal • 1 eps
1962 Series
7.3
Man of the World
as President Ruschek • 1 eps
1962 Series
6.7
The Scales of Justice
as Mr. Robbins • 1 eps
1962 Series
4.5
Sir Francis Drake
as Davey Preston • 1 eps
1961 Series
Persuasion
as Charles Musgrove • 3 eps
1960 Series
7.0
The Larkins
as George Potter • 1 eps
1958 Series