Meredith Edwards
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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- Born:
- Jun 10, 1917 In Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 45
- First Appeared:
- In the movie A Run for Your Money 1949-11-23
- Latest Project:
- Movie Bite Me 2019-05-07
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Bite Me | Islay Fire | 2019-05-07 |
| Series | A Mind to Kill | Unknown | 1994-11-27 |
| Movie | A Christmas Reunion | Alf Boswell | 1994-11-30 |
| Movie | The Winter Stallion | Sam | 1992-01-01 |
| Series | The District Nurse | Unknown | 1984-01-10 |
| Movie | Gulliver's Travels | Uncle Jack | 1977-01-01 |
| Movie | The Big Flame | Logan | 1969-02-19 |
| Series | The Ronnie Barker Playhouse | Unknown | 1968-04-03 |
| Movie | This Is My Street | Steve | 1964-01-15 |
| Movie | Only Two Can Play | Clergyman on the Committee | 1962-01-19 |
| Series | The Saint | Unknown | 1962-10-04 |
| Movie | Flame in the Streets | Harry Mitchell | 1961-06-19 |
| Movie | The Trials of Oscar Wilde | Auctioneer | 1960-05-28 |
| Movie | Doctor in Love | Father | 1960-07-12 |
| Movie | Tiger Bay | Williams | 1959-03-01 |
| Series | No Hiding Place | Unknown | 1959-09-16 |
| Movie | Escapement | Doctor Maxwell | 1958-03-04 |
| Movie | Dunkirk | Dave Bellman | 1958-03-20 |
| Movie | Law and Disorder | Sergeant Bolton | 1958-06-09 |
| Movie | Town on Trial | Police Sgt. Rogers | 1957-01-24 |
| Movie | The Long Arm | Mr. Thomas | 1956-06-01 |
| Movie | Lost | Sergeant Davies | 1956-01-31 |
| Movie | Circus Friends | Farmer Beasley | 1956-10-01 |
| Movie | Devil on Horseback | Ted Fellowes | 1954-03-17 |
| Movie | Meet Mr. Malcolm | Whistler Grant | 1954-01-01 |
| Movie | Burnt Evidence | Bob Edwards | 1954-07-05 |
| Movie | Final Appointment | George Henry Martin | 1954-10-01 |
| Movie | Mask of Dust | Laurence Gibson | 1954-12-10 |
| Movie | Mad About Men | Police Constable | 1954-11-16 |
| Movie | To Dorothy, a Son | Carter | 1954-10-31 |
| Movie | The Cruel Sea | Yeoman Wells | 1953-02-24 |
| Movie | The Great Game | Skid Evans | 1953-01-01 |
| Movie | A Day to Remember | Bert Tripp | 1953-11-10 |
| Movie | The Conquest of Everest | Narrator | 1953-12-09 |
| Movie | Girdle of Gold | Griffiths the Hearse | 1952-01-01 |
| Movie | The Last Page | Inspector Dale | 1952-01-25 |
| Movie | Gift Horse | Jones | 1952-06-01 |
| Movie | The Gambler and the Lady | Dave Davies | 1952-12-26 |
| Movie | There Is Another Sun | Detective Sergeant Bratcher | 1951-06-12 |
| Movie | Where No Vultures Fly | Gwyl | 1951-11-06 |
| Movie | The Lavender Hill Mob | P. C. Williams | 1951-06-28 |
| Movie | The Blue Lamp | PC 'Taff' Hughes | 1950-01-19 |
| Movie | The Magnet | Harper | 1950-10-01 |
| Movie | Midnight Episode | 1950-12-31 | |
| Movie | A Run for Your Money | Thomas 'Twm' Jones | 1949-11-23 |