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Actor
Jerold Wells
- Born August 8, 1908 in Wallington, Hampshire, England
- Died July 19, 1999
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jerold Wells (8 August 1908 - 19 July 1999) was an English actor. He appeared primarily in British comedies. Some of his best-known roles were in Time Bandits, where he played Benson, a mentally disturbed follower to Evil, and in Jabberwocky, where he played a footless man known as Wat Dabney. He also had a career in television, where he appeared in The Two Ronnies, The Old Curiosity Shop, and The Benny Hill Show. He was born in Wallington, Hampshire and died in Bath, Somerset.
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Known for
Time Bandits1981
Jabberwocky1977
The Element of Crime1984
The Vault of Horror1973
Anne of the Thousand Days1969
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell1974
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight1984
The New Avengers1976
Filmography
- 1986Fighting BackFilmHerbert
- 1984The Element of CrimeFilmKramer
- 1984Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green KnightFilm1st Torturer
- 1984Ennenstadt Europa – The Making of The Element of CrimeFilmSelf - Actor/Kramer
- 1983Number 10SeriesSir Stafford Northcote
- 1981Time BanditsFilmBenson
- 1981The Best of the AdventuresFilmStropper (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1980CribbSeriesManservant
- 1979The Old Curiosity ShopSeriesJerry
- 1978Adventures of a Plumber's MateFilmStropper
- 1977JabberwockyFilmWat Dabney
- 1976The New AvengersSeriesBarker
- 1976DominicSeriesJenkins
- 1975Carry On LaughingSeriesBlack Cowl
- 1974Frankenstein and the Monster from HellFilmLandlord
- 1974Barry McKenzie Holds His OwnFilmQuiz Panel Judge
- 1973The Vault of HorrorFilmWaiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
- 1973Gawain and the Green KnightFilmSergeant
- 1973Never Mind the Quality, Feel the WidthFilmTramp
- 1973The Death of GloryFilmFoulkes
- 1972Burke & HareFilmLandlord
- 1972SykesSeriesDoorman, Arthur
- 1972The Black ArrowSeriesWatty
- 1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesSeriesPhelps
- 1971Cousin BetteSeriesPolice Superintendent
- 1970CatweazleSeriesPublican
- 1969Anne of the Thousand DaysFilmBoleyn Axeman (uncredited)
- 1969Hark at BarkerSeries
- 1969Judge DeeSeriesLandlord
- 1968The ChampionsSeriesHoad
- 1968Journey Into DarknessFilmMayhew
- 1968Late Night HorrorSeriesDon Pascoe
- 1968The Bells of HellFilmDon Pascoe
- 1967Man in a SuitcaseSeries
- 1967All Gas and GaitersSeriesMr Tutt
- 1967A Ghost of a ChanceFilmBall and Chain Man
- 1966Till Death Us Do PartSeriesPoliceman
- 1966The Ghost of Monk's IslandFilmConvict
- 1966Softly, SoftlySeries
- 1965MasqueradeFilmBrindle (uncredited)
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSeriesHans
- 1965The TroubleshootersSeriesCaptain Thomas, Cookie, Haydn Llewelyn Glendower Jones
- 1965199 Park LaneSeries
- 1963ManiacFilmGiles
- 1963The CracksmanFilmChief Prison Officer
- 1963Sergeant CorkSeriesMr. Fish
- 1963MoonstrikeSeriesPatrice
- 1962The Pirates of Blood RiverFilmPenal Colony Master
- 1962Crooks AnonymousFilmSydney
- 1962Candidate for MurderFilmPolice Inspector
- 1962PlaybackFilmInspector Parkes
- 1961Dangerous AfternoonFilmGeorge Burling / Ned Barrett
- 1960MaigretSeries
- 1960The Days of VengeanceSeriesSupt. Stabler
- 1959No Hiding PlaceSeries
- 1958Tread Softly StrangerFilmConstable at Racecourse
- 1958Passport to ShameFilmTaxi Driver in Office (uncredited)
- 1958High HellFilmCharlie Spence
- 1957The Naked TruthFilm1st Irishman (uncredited)
- 1957Three in OneFilmWally
- 1955Dixon of Dock GreenSeriesSgt. Muir, Henry Galloway, Trotter Kelly