Acting credits
58
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Meredith Edwards
Acting
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Movies: 43Series: 15
TMDB ID: 136977
IMDb ID: nm0250215
Known for: Acting
Born: June 10, 1917
Died: February 8, 1999
Age: 81
Place of birth: Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1949 - 1994
Years active: 46
Average TMDB rating: 6.53
Wikidata: Q6818922
Also known 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 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".
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Meredith Edwards.
6.0
A Christmas Reunion
as Alf Boswell
1994 Movie
4.0
Under Milk Wood
as (voice) (archive sound)
1992 Movie
The Old Devils
as Old Bore
1992 Movie
5.0
The Winter Stallion
as Sam
1992 Movie
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
as Richard Lloyd
1981 Movie
5.5
Gulliver's Travels
as Uncle Jack
1977 Movie
5.0
The Big Flame
as Logan
1969 Movie
6.1
The Great St. Trinian's Train Robbery
1966 Movie
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
as Roland Sloane
1965 Movie
5.6
This Is My Street
as Steve
1964 Movie
5.8
Only Two Can Play
as Clergyman on the Committee
1962 Movie
5.9
Flame in the Streets
as Harry Mitchell
1961 Movie
5.2
Doctor in Love
as Parker
1960 Movie
6.2
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
as Auctioneer
1960 Movie
7.2
Tiger Bay
as Williams
1959 Movie
6.2
Law and Disorder
as Sergeant Bolton
1958 Movie
6.8
Dunkirk
as Dave Bellman
1958 Movie
4.4
Escapement
as Doctor Maxwell
1958 Movie
6.5
Town on Trial
as Police Sgt. Rogers
1957 Movie
Circus Friends
as Farmer Beasley
1956 Movie
6.9
The Long Arm
as Mr. Thomas
1956 Movie
6.2
Lost
as Sergeant Davies
1956 Movie
6.5
Peril for the Guy
as Police Constable Durrant
1956 Movie
4.0
Mask of Dust
as Laurence Gibson
1954 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Meredith Edwards.
A Mind to Kill
1 eps
1994 Series
5.5
The District Nurse
2 eps
1984 Series
5.5
Sky
2 eps
1975 Series
6.8
Gideon's Way
as Paul Samuels • 1 eps
1965 Series
4.5
The Wednesday Play
as Roland Sloane • 1 eps
1964 Series
Detective
1 eps
1964 Series
7.4
The Saint
as Whitey Mullins • 1 eps
1962 Series
6.0
Zero One
1 eps
1962 Series
Flower of Evil
6 eps
1961 Series
7.2
Maigret
as Foreman • 1 eps
1960 Series
3.7
No Hiding Place
as Insp. Griffin • 1 eps
1959 Series
6.7
Interpol Calling
as Doctor Gorman • 1 eps
1959 Series
5.6
One Step Beyond
as Wyndham Roberts • 1 eps
1959 Series
4.0
ITV Play of the Week
as Inspector Davidson • 1 eps
1955 Series
6.3
The Adventures of Robin Hood
as Sam Ludlow • 1 eps
1955 Series