Jerold Wells
Born: 1908-08-08 in Wallington, Hampshire, England
Died: 1999-07-19
Known For: Acting
Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerold Wells, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
1986
- Fighting Back as Herbert
1984
- The Element of Crime as Kramer
- Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight as 1st Torturer
- Ennenstadt Europa – The Making of The Element of Crime as Self - Actor/Kramer
1981
- Time Bandits as Benson
- The Best of the Adventures as Stropper (archive footage) (uncredited)
1979
- The Old Curiosity Shop as Jerry
1978
- Adventures of a Plumber's Mate as Stropper
1977
- Jabberwocky as Wat Dabney
1976
- The New Avengers as Barker
1975
- Carry On Laughing as Black Cowl
1974
- Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell as Landlord
- Barry McKenzie Holds His Own as Quiz Panel Judge
1973
- Gawain and the Green Knight as Sergeant
- The Death of Glory as Foulkes
- Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width as Tramp
- The Vault of Horror as Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
1972
- Burke & Hare as Landlord
- Sykes as Doorman
- The Black Arrow as Watty
1971
- The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Phelps
- Cousin Bette as Police Superintendent
1970
- Catweazle as Publican
1969
- Anne of the Thousand Days as Boleyn Axeman (uncredited)
- Hark at Barker
- Judge Dee
1968
- The Champions as Hoad
- Journey Into Darkness as Mayhew
- Late Night Horror as Don Pascoe
1967
- Man in a Suitcase
- All Gas and Gaiters as Mr Tutt
- A Ghost of a Chance as Ball and Chain Man
1966
- Softly, Softly
- Till Death Us Do Part as Policeman
- The Ghost of Monk's Island as Convict
1965
- BBC Play of the Month as Hans
- Masquerade as Brindle (uncredited)
- 199 Park Lane
1963
- Maniac as Giles
- Moonstrike as Patrice
- The Cracksman as Chief Prison Officer
1962
- Crooks Anonymous as Sydney - Large Nightwatchman
- Playback as Inspector Parkes
- The Pirates of Blood River as Penal Colony Master
- Candidate for Murder as Police Inspector
1961
- Dangerous Afternoon as George Burling / Ned Barrett
1960
- Maigret
- The Days of Vengeance as Supt. Stabler
1959
1958
- High Hell as Charlie Spence
- Tread Softly Stranger as Constable at Racecourse
1957
- The Naked Truth as 1st Irishman (uncredited)
- Three in One as Wally
1955
- Dixon of Dock Green as Sgt. Muir