Meredith Edwards (actor)
| Meredith Edwards | |
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in A Run for Your Money (1949)
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| Born |
Gwilym Meredith Edwards 10 June 1917 Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK |
| Died | 8 February 1999 (aged 81) Denbighshire, Wales, UK |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1949-1997 |
| Spouse(s) | Daisy Clark (1942-1999) (his death) |
| Children | 3 |
Gwilym Meredith Edwards (10 June 1917 – 8 February 1999) was a Welsh character actor and writer.
He was born in Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, the son of a collier. He became an actor in 1938, first with the Welsh National Theatre Company, then the Liverpool Playhouse. He was a Christian conscientious objector in the Second World War, serving in the Non-Combatant Corps, before being seconded to the National Fire Service in Liverpool and London. 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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