Jerold Wells
Known for Acting · 58 credits
- Born
- 1908-08-08
- Died
- 1999-07-19
- Place of birth
- Wallington, Hampshire, England
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (26)
No Hiding Place
1959
BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Hans
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Sgt. Muir / Henry Galloway / Trotter Kelly
Maigret
1960
Softly, Softly
1966
The Champions
1968
as Hoad
Sykes
1972
as Doorman / Arthur
Man in a Suitcase
1967
The New Avengers
1976
as Barker
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
as Phelps
Till Death Us Do Part
1966
as Policeman
Carry On Laughing
1975
as Black Cowl
Cribb
1980
as Manservant
Moonstrike
1963
as Patrice
Catweazle
1970
as Publican
All Gas and Gaiters
1967
as Mr Tutt
Number 10
1983
as Sir Stafford Northcote
Cousin Bette
1971
as Police Superintendent
The Old Curiosity Shop
1979
as Jerry
The Black Arrow
1972
as Watty
Late Night Horror
1968
as Don Pascoe
The Days of Vengeance
1960
as Supt. Stabler
Judge Dee
1969
199 Park Lane
1965
Hark at Barker
1969
Dominic
1976
as Jenkins
Movies (32)
Time Bandits
1981
as Benson
Jabberwocky
1977
as Wat Dabney
Maniac
1963
as Giles
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969
as Boleyn Axeman (uncredited)
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
1974
as Landlord
The Vault of Horror
1973
as Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
Crooks Anonymous
1962
as Sydney
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
1978
as Stropper
The Pirates of Blood River
1962
as Penal Colony Master
The Element of Crime
1984
as Kramer
The Naked Truth
1957
as 1st Irishman (uncredited)
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984
as 1st Torturer
Burke & Hare
1972
as Landlord
Journey Into Darkness
1968
as Mayhew
A Ghost of a Chance
1967
as Ball and Chain Man
Tread Softly Stranger
1958
as Constable at Racecourse
Masquerade
1965
as Brindle (uncredited)
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
1974
as Quiz Panel Judge
The Bells of Hell
1968
as Don Pascoe
Candidate for Murder
1962
as Police Inspector
The Cracksman
1963
as Chief Prison Officer
The Death of Glory
1973
as Foulkes
Gawain and the Green Knight
1973
as Sergeant
Fighting Back
1986
as Herbert
Dangerous Afternoon
1961
as George Burling / Ned Barrett
High Hell
1958
as Charlie Spence
Playback
1962
as Inspector Parkes
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
1973
as Tramp
The Best of the Adventures
1981
as Stropper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ennenstadt Europa – The Making of The Element of Crime
1984
as Self - Actor/Kramer
The Ghost of Monk's Island
1966
as Convict
Three in One
1957
as Wally
About Jerold Wells
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… With 58 credits spanning from 1955 to 1986, Jerold Wells has appeared in 32 films and 26 TV shows.
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- Time Bandits (1981) — as Benson
- Jabberwocky (1977) — as Wat Dabney
- Maniac (1963) — as Giles
- Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) — as Boleyn Axeman (uncredited)
- Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974) — as Landlord
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