
Joe Gladwin
Known for Acting · 59 credits
- Born
- 1906-01-22
- Died
- 1987-03-11
- Place of birth
- Salford, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
Joseph Gladwin was an English actor, best known for his roles as Fred Jackson in Coronation Street and Wally Batty in the world's longest-running sitcom, Last of the Summer Wine.
Known For
TV Shows (33)

Crown Court
1972

Last of the Summer Wine
1973
as Wally

Playhouse
1974
as Ambassador

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Heeny

BBC Play of the Month
1965
as Marko

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as Walter

The Sweeney
1975
as Stanley Proctor

All Creatures Great and Small
1978
as Len Hamson

BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Anton / Old Man in the Café

Gideon's Way
1965
as Finny

The Prisoner
1967
as Yorkshire Napoleon

Centre Play
1973
as Ted

Justice
1971
as Mr. Whittle
Story Parade
1964
as Knobel

ITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969
as Old Man / Sam

Please Sir!
1968
as Chalky

Churchill's People
1974
as Blind Man

Target
1977
as Collars

Nearest and Dearest
1968
as Stan Hardman

Budgie
1971
as Maguire
Second City Firsts
1973
as Kenneth Hardwick

All Gas and Gaiters
1967
as Taxi Driver

You're Only Young Twice
1977
as Mr Handy
Born and Bred
1978
as Joe Jaikes

The Wackers
1975
as Joe Farrell

Thundercloud
1979
as Porter
Her Majesty's Pleasure
1968
Romance
1977
as Hollings

Nobody's House
1976
as Smiley
Trapped
1967
as Mr. Mellish

The Losers
1978
The Artful Dodger
1959
Striker
1975
as Harry
Movies (26)
Initiation
1974
as Ted

Yanks
1979
as Plumber

The Mind of Mr. Soames
1970
as Old Man In Car

The Merchant of Venice
1980
as Old Gobbo

No Hard Feelings
1976
as Mr Etheridge

The Chauffeur
1976
as Joe

The Chester Mystery Plays
1976

Charlie Bubbles
1968
as Waiter in Hotel

The Reckoning
1970
as Drunk

Work Is a 4-Letter Word
1968
as Pa Brose

All This, and Christmas Too!
1971
as Patrick Hall

The Littlest Horse Thieves
1976
as Bert

Night Must Fall
1964
as Dodge

A Kind of Loving
1962
as Bus Driver (uncredited)

Renoir, My Father
1978
as Old Man in Cafe
Platonov
1971
as Marko

Three Hats for Lisa
1965
as Harry

Sling Your Hook
1969
as Oliver

Nearest and Dearest
1972
as Stan Hardman

Another Sunday and Sweet F.A.
1972
as Sam

Getting Sam Home
1983
as Wally Batty

The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
1969
as Adam Coulson

Faith and Henry
1969
as Mr Forshaw

Liza
1978
as Anton

Paper Roses
1971
as Messenger

The Lump
1967
as Joiner
About Joe Gladwin
Joseph Gladwin was an English actor, best known for his roles as Fred Jackson in Coronation Street and Wally Batty in the world's longest-running sitcom, Last of the Summer Wine. With 59 credits spanning from 1959 to 1983, Joe Gladwin has appeared in 26 films and 33 TV shows.
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Most Popular Joe Gladwin Movies
- Initiation (1974) — as Ted
- Yanks (1979) — as Plumber
- The Mind of Mr. Soames (1970) — as Old Man In Car
- The Merchant of Venice (1980) — as Old Gobbo
- No Hard Feelings (1976) — as Mr Etheridge
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