Name
Jerold Wells
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1908-08-08
Deathday
1999-07-19 (91 years old)
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
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Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a ...
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The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse a...
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Gawain was a squire in King Arthur's court when the Green Knight burst in and offered to p...
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Dr Simon Helder, sentenced to an insane asylum for crimes against humanity, recognises its...
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After the death of his father, young Dennis Cooper goes to town where he has to pass sever...
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A group of ruthless pirates attack a 17th Century Huguenot settlement on the Isle of Devon...
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A former burglar trying to go straight joins a rehabilitation scheme using much the same m...
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Randy plumber Sid South enjoys a profession which offers him ample opportunity to bed sexy...
- 1984 The Element of Crime as Kramer
- 1957 Three in One as Wally
- 1963 Maniac as Giles
- 1958 High Hell as Charlie Spence
- 1977 Jabberwocky as Wat Dabney
- 1984 Ennenstadt Europa – The Making of The Element of Crime as Self - Actor/Kramer
- 1973 The Vault of Horror as Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
- 1969 Anne of the Thousand Days as Boleyn Axeman (uncredited)
- 1968 Journey Into Darkness as Mayhew
- 1981 Time Bandits as Benson
- 1986 Fighting Back as Herbert
- 1973 Gawain and the Green Knight as Sergeant
- 1961 Dangerous Afternoon as George Burling / Ned Barrett
- 1962 The Pirates of Blood River as Penal Colony Master
- 1966 The Ghost of Monk's Island as Convict
- 1974 Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell as Landlord
- 1957 The Naked Truth as 1st Irishman (uncredited)
- 1962 Crooks Anonymous as Sydney
- 1973 The Death of Glory as Foulkes
- 1967 A Ghost of a Chance as Ball and Chain Man
- 1973 Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width as Tramp
- 1972 Burke & Hare as Landlord
- 1974 Barry McKenzie Holds His Own as Quiz Panel Judge
- 1963 The Cracksman as Chief Prison Officer
- 1984 Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight as 1st Torturer
- 1962 Candidate for Murder as Police Inspector
- 1958 Tread Softly Stranger as Constable at Racecourse
- 1965 Masquerade as Brindle (uncredited)
- 1962 Playback as Inspector Parkes
- 1978 Adventures of a Plumber's Mate as Stropper
- 1981 The Best of the Adventures as Stropper (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1968 The Bells of Hell as Don Pascoe
- 1958 Passport to Shame as Taxi Driver in Office (uncredited)
- 1966 Softly, Softly ( 1 episode )
- 1955 Dixon of Dock Green ( 1 episode ) as Sgt. Muir
- 1968 The Champions ( 1 episode ) as Hoad
- 1970 Catweazle ( 1 episode ) as Publican
- 1976 The New Avengers ( 1 episode ) as Barker
- 1971 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes ( 1 episode ) as Phelps
- 1959 No Hiding Place ( 1 episode )
- 1965 199 Park Lane ( 18 episodes )
- 1967 Man in a Suitcase ( 1 episode )
- 1969 Judge Dee ( 0 episode )
- 1969 Hark at Barker ( 1 episode )
- 1960 Maigret ( 1 episode )
- 1955 Dixon of Dock Green ( 1 episode ) as Trotter Kelly
- 1955 Dixon of Dock Green ( 1 episode ) as Henry Galloway
- 1972 The Black Arrow ( 2 episodes ) as Watty
- 1972 Sykes ( 1 episode ) as Doorman
- 1972 Sykes ( 1 episode ) as Arthur
- 1963 Moonstrike ( 1 episode ) as Patrice
- 1965 BBC Play of the Month ( 1 episode ) as Hans
- 1968 Late Night Horror ( 1 episode ) as Don Pascoe
- 1960 The Days of Vengeance ( 6 episodes ) as Supt. Stabler
- 1971 Cousin Bette ( 1 episode ) as Police Superintendent
- 1979 The Old Curiosity Shop ( 1 episode ) as Jerry
- 1966 Till Death Us Do Part ( 1 episode ) as Policeman
- 1967 All Gas and Gaiters ( 1 episode ) as Mr Tutt
- 1975 Carry On Laughing ( 1 episode ) as Black Cowl
- 1980 Cribb ( 1 episode ) as Manservant
- 1983 Number 10 ( 1 episode ) as Sir Stafford Northcote
- 1976 Dominic ( 8 episodes ) as Jenkins
- 1963 Sergeant Cork ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Fish
- 1969 Judge Dee ( 1 episode ) as Landlord
