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Meredith Edwards

Meredith Edwards

Acting • 1917-06-10 • Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK

Gwilym Meredith Edwards was a Welsh character actor and writer. He was born in mining village of Rhosllannerchrugog, near Wrexham, the son of a collier. He was educated at Ruabon Grammar School. He became an actor in 1938, firstly with the Welsh National Theatre Company, then the Liverpool Playhouse.  His film appearances include "A Run for Your Money" (1949), "The Blue Lamp" (1950), "The Magnet" (1950), "The Lavender Hill Mob" (1951), "The Cruel Sea" (1953), "The Great Game" (1953), "The Long Arm" (1956), "Dunkirk" (1958) and "Tiger Bay" (1959). He appeared as the murderous butler in the cult television series "Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)" in 1969, and as Tom in the cult children's science fiction serial "Sky" in 1975. He also played Richard Lloyd in the 1981 TV series "The Life and Times of David Lloyd George".

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The Cruel Sea6.9

The Cruel Sea

1953

A Run for Your Money6.2

A Run for Your Money

1949

The Magnet6.4

The Magnet

1950

Gulliver's Travels5.6

Gulliver's Travels

1977

Dunkirk6.9

Dunkirk

1958

The Blue Lamp6.6

The Blue Lamp

1950

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