Meredith Edwards
Acting
1917-06-10 · Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
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".
Filmography
A Christmas Reunion
1994 · Movie
A Mind to Kill
1994 · Series
Under Milk Wood
1992 · Movie
The Old Devils
1992 · Movie
The Winter Stallion
1992 · Movie
The District Nurse
1984 · Series
Fame Is the Spur
1982 · Series
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
1981 · Movie
The Boy Merlin
1979 · Series
Hawkmoor
1978 · Series
Gulliver's Travels
1977 · Movie
Sky
1975 · Series
The Inheritors
1974 · Series
Male Bait
1971 · Movie
Kindly Leave The Kerb
1971 · Series
The Big Flame
1969 · Movie
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
1968 · Series
King of the River
1966 · Series
The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery
1966 · Movie
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne
1965 · Movie
Gideon's Way
1965 · Series
The Wednesday Play
1964 · Series
Detective
1964 · Series
This Is My Street
1964 · Movie
The Saint
1962 · Series
Zero One
1962 · Series
Only Two Can Play
1962 · Movie
Flower of Evil
1961 · Series
Flame in the Streets
1961 · Movie
Maigret
1960 · Series
Doctor in Love
1960 · Movie
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
1960 · Movie
A Matter of Degree
1960 · Series
No Hiding Place
1959 · Series
Interpol Calling
1959 · Series
Tiger Bay
1959 · Movie
One Step Beyond
1959 · Series
Law and Disorder
1958 · Movie
Dunkirk
1958 · Movie
Escapement
1958 · Movie
Town on Trial
1957 · Movie
Circus Friends
1956 · Movie
The Long Arm
1956 · Movie
Lost
1956 · Movie
Peril for the Guy
1956 · Movie
North to Wales
1956 · Movie
ITV Play of the Week
1955 · Series
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955 · Series
Mask of Dust
1954 · Movie
Mad About Men
1954 · Movie
To Dorothy, a Son
1954 · Movie
Final Appointment
1954 · Movie
Burnt Evidence
1954 · Movie
Devil on Horseback
1954 · Movie
Meet Mr. Malcolm
1954 · Movie
The Conquest of Everest
1953 · Movie
A Day to Remember
1953 · Movie
The Cruel Sea
1953 · Movie
The Great Game
1953 · Movie
The Gambler and the Lady
1952 · Movie
Gift Horse
1952 · Movie
The Last Page
1952 · Movie
Girdle of Gold
1952 · Movie
Where No Vultures Fly
1951 · Movie
The Lavender Hill Mob
1951 · Movie
There Is Another Sun
1951 · Movie
Midnight Episode
1950 · Movie
The Magnet
1950 · Movie
The Blue Lamp
1950 · Movie
A Run for Your Money
1949 · Movie