William Mervyn
ActingBorn: January 3, 1912 in Nairobi, Kenya
Biography
William Mervyn Pickwoad (3 January 1912 – 6 August 1976) was an English actor best known for his portrayal of the bishop in the clerical comedy All Gas and Gaiters, the old gentleman in The Railway Children and Inspector Charles Rose in The Odd Man and its sequels. Mervyn was born in Nairobi, British East Africa, but educated in Britain at Forest School, Snaresbrook, before embarking on a stage c...
All Credits60 Titles
Film
38 Titles
6.7
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Operation Crossbow1965
7.1
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Murder Ahoy1964
5.9
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Follow That Camel1967
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The Long Arm1956
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The Blue Lamp1950
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Deadlier Than the Male1967
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Hot Enough for June1964
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Carve Her Name with Pride1958
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The Battle of the Sexes1960
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Atlantic Wall1970
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The Ruling Class1972
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Carry On Henry1971
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Circus of Horrors1960
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Carry On Again Doctor1969
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Hammerhead1968
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The Railway Children1970
Series
22 Titles
5.7
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Crown Court1972–
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BBC Play of the Month1965–
6.4
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The Adventures of Robin Hood1955–
4.8
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No Hiding Place1959–
7.1
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Maigret1960–
7.6
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The Persuaders!1971–
7.4
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Hancock's Half Hour1956–
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The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes1971–
7.0
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Gideon's Way1965–
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Raffles1977–
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The Odd Man1960–
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The Ghosts of Motley Hall1976–
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All Gas and Gaiters1967–
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Armchair Theatre1956–
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It's Dark Outside1964–
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Persuasion1960–