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Jerold Wells

Known for acting · Born 8 August 1908 · Died 19 July 1999 · aged 90 · Wallington, Hampshire, England

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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.

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Known for

The Element of Crime

1984

199 Park Lane

199 Park Lane

1965

Dominic

1976

Maniac

1963

The Days of Vengeance

The Days of Vengeance

1960

Time Bandits

1981

The Pirates of Blood River

1962

High Hell

1958

The Death of Glory

1973

The Bells of Hell

1968

Jabberwocky

1977

The Vault of Horror

1973

Acting (60)

1986Fighting BackHerbertFilm
1984The Element of CrimeKramerFilm
1984Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight1st TorturerFilm
1984Ennenstadt Europa – The Making of The Element of CrimeSelf - Actor/KramerFilm
1983Number 10Sir Stafford NorthcoteSeries
1981Time BanditsBensonFilm
1981The Best of the AdventuresStropper (archive footage) (uncredited)Film
1980CribbManservantSeries
1979The Old Curiosity ShopJerrySeries
1978Adventures of a Plumber's MateStropperFilm
1977JabberwockyWat DabneyFilm
1976The New AvengersBarkerSeries
1976DominicJenkins · 8 episodesSeries
1975Carry On LaughingBlack CowlSeries
1974Frankenstein and the Monster from HellLandlordFilm
1974Barry McKenzie Holds His OwnQuiz Panel JudgeFilm
1973The Vault of HorrorWaiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")Film
1973Gawain and the Green KnightSergeantFilm
1973Never Mind the Quality, Feel the WidthTrampFilm
1973The Death of GloryFoulkesFilm
1972Burke & HareLandlordFilm
1972SykesDoorman, ArthurSeries
1972The Black ArrowWatty · 2 episodesSeries
1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesPhelpsSeries
1971Cousin BettePolice SuperintendentSeries
1970CatweazlePublicanSeries
1969Anne of the Thousand DaysBoleyn Axeman (uncredited)Film
1969Hark at BarkerSeries
1969Judge Dee, LandlordSeries
1968The ChampionsHoadSeries
1968Journey Into DarknessMayhewFilm
1968Late Night HorrorDon PascoeSeries
1968The Bells of HellDon PascoeFilm
1967Man in a SuitcaseSeries
1967All Gas and GaitersMr TuttSeries
1967A Ghost of a ChanceBall and Chain ManFilm
1966Till Death Us Do PartPolicemanSeries
1966The Ghost of Monk's IslandConvictFilm
1966Softly, SoftlySeries
1965MasqueradeBrindle (uncredited)Film
1965BBC Play of the MonthHansSeries
1965199 Park Lane · 18 episodesSeries
1963ManiacGilesFilm
1963The CracksmanChief Prison OfficerFilm
1963Sergeant CorkMr. FishSeries
1963MoonstrikePatriceSeries
1962The Pirates of Blood RiverPenal Colony MasterFilm
1962Crooks AnonymousSydneyFilm
1962Candidate for MurderPolice InspectorFilm
1962PlaybackInspector ParkesFilm
1961Dangerous AfternoonGeorge Burling / Ned BarrettFilm
1960MaigretSeries
1960The Days of VengeanceSupt. Stabler · 6 episodesSeries
1959No Hiding PlaceSeries
1958Tread Softly StrangerConstable at RacecourseFilm
1958Passport to ShameTaxi Driver in Office (uncredited)Film
1958High HellCharlie SpenceFilm
1957The Naked Truth1st Irishman (uncredited)Film
1957Three in OneWallyFilm
1955Dixon of Dock GreenSgt. Muir, Henry Galloway, Trotter KellySeries