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The Cruel Sea (1953) -- The World War II adventures of a British convoy escort ship and its officers.

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Date of Birth:
23 October 1926, Tonypandy, Glamorgan, Wales, UK more
Trivia:
Has a sister, Jean. more
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Actor:
  1. The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1993) .... Grewgious
  2. Thatcher: The Final Days (1991) (TV) .... Bernard Ingham
  3. Old Scores (1991) .... Aneurin Morgan
  4. "Troublemakers" (1990) TV series .... Albert Griggs (unknown episodes)

  5. Conspiracy (1989) .... William Brain
  6. "We Are Seven" .... Narrator (6 episodes, 1989)
        - Episode #1.6 (1989) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Episode #1.5 (1989) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Episode #1.4 (1989) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Episode #1.3 (1989) TV episode .... Narrator
        - Episode #1.2 (1989) TV episode (voice) .... Narrator
          (1 more)
  7. Better Days (1988) (TV) .... Edgar
  8. "Inspector Morse" .... George Craven (1 episode, 1988)
        - Last Seen Wearing (1988) TV episode .... George Craven
  9. Ballroom (1988) (TV) .... Ellis
  10. "Doctor Who" .... Colonel Ben Wolsey / ... (4 episodes, 1976-1984)
        - The Awakening: Part 2 (1984) TV episode .... Colonel Ben Wolsey
        - The Awakening: Part 1 (1984) TV episode .... Colonel Ben Wolsey
        - The Hand of Fear: Part 3 (1976) TV episode .... Prof. Watson
        - The Hand of Fear: Part 2 (1976) TV episode .... Professor Watson
  11. "Keep It in the Family" .... Duncan Thomas (27 episodes, 1980-1983)
        - A Touch of the Orient (1983) TV episode .... Duncan Thomas
        - That Old Black Magic (1983) TV episode .... Duncan Thomas
        - Room for One on Top (1983) TV episode .... Duncan Thomas
        - A Moving Affair (1983) TV episode .... Duncan Thomas
        - Trouble Aloft (1983) TV episode .... Duncan Thomas
          (22 more)
  12. "Crown Court" .... CI Griffiths / ... (2 episodes, 1973-1982)
        - Soldier, Soldier (1982) TV episode .... CI Griffiths
        - A Crime in Prison (1973) TV episode .... Robert Ager
  13. If You Go Down in the Woods Today (1981) .... Ticket Collector
  14. "Minder" .... Harry Thompson (1 episode, 1980)
        - Caught in the Act, Fact (1980) TV episode .... Harry Thompson
  15. "It Ain't Half Hot Mum" .... Brigadier (1 episode, 1980)
        - Class of 1945 (1980) TV episode .... Brigadier
  16. The Sea Wolves (1980) .... Peters
    ... aka Sea Wolves (International: English title: informal short title)
    ... aka The Sea Wolves: The Last Charge of the Calcutta Light Horse (UK: complete title)
  17. "Breakaway" .... C.S. Bert Sinclair (3 episodes, 1980)
    ... aka Breakaway: The Family Affair (UK: first part title)
    ... aka Breakaway: The Local Affair (UK: second part title)
        - The Family Affair: Part 6 (1980) TV episode .... C.S. Bert Sinclair
        - The Family Affair: Part 2 (1980) TV episode .... C.S. Bert Sinclair
        - The Family Affair (1980) TV episode .... C.S. Bert Sinclair

  18. "Shoestring" .... Major Ross Hansford (1 episode, 1979)
        - Higher Ground (1979) TV episode .... Major Ross Hansford
  19. "A Horseman Riding By" .... John Rudd (12 episodes, 1978)
        - 1919: The Old and the New (1978) TV episode .... John Rudd
        - 1918: The Service (1978) TV episode .... John Rudd
        - 1917: The Bad Season (1978) TV episode .... John Rudd
        - 1916: The Profiteers (1978) TV episode .... John Rudd
        - 1914: Call to Arms (1978) TV episode .... John Rudd
          (7 more)
  20. "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em" .... Mr. Wright (1 episode, 1978)
        - Moving House (1978) TV episode .... Mr. Wright
  21. "Target" .... Mostyn Price (1 episode, 1978)
        - Rogue's Gallery (1978) TV episode .... Mostyn Price
  22. "The XYY Man" .... Tom Moody (3 episodes, 1977)
        - Whisper Who Dares (1977) TV episode .... Tom Moody
        - Now We Are Dead (1977) TV episode .... Tom Moody
        - When We Were Very Greedy (1977) TV episode .... Tom Moody
  23. "Robin's Nest" .... Police Sgt. Collins (1 episode, 1977)
        - A Matter of Note (1977) TV episode .... Police Sgt. Collins
  24. Are You Being Served? (1977) .... Cesar Rodriguez
    ... aka 'Are You Being Served?': The Movie
  25. "Beasts" .... Sidney Stewart (1 episode, 1976)
        - The Dummy (1976) TV episode .... Sidney Stewart
  26. "Bless This House" .... 1st Workman (1 episode, 1976)
        - Well, Well, Well (1976) TV episode .... 1st Workman
  27. "Five Red Herrings" .... Bunter (4 episodes, 1975)
    ... aka Lord Peter Wimsey: Five Red Herrings
        - Episode #1.4 (1975) TV episode .... Bunter
        - Episode #1.3 (1975) TV episode .... Bunter
        - Episode #1.2 (1975) TV episode .... Bunter
        - Episode #1.1 (1975) TV episode .... Bunter
  28. "Love Thy Neighbour" .... Rev. Llewellyn-Owen (1 episode, 1975)
        - The Opinion Poll (1975) TV episode .... Rev. Llewellyn-Owen
  29. "My Name Is Harry Worth" .... PC Jackson (1 episode, 1974)
        - Just a Roll of Lino Please (1974) TV episode .... PC Jackson
  30. "The Nine Tailors" .... Bunter (4 episodes, 1974)
    ... aka The Lord Peter Wimsey: Nine Tailors
        - Episode #1.4 (1974) TV episode .... Bunter
        - Episode #1.3 (1974) TV episode .... Bunter
        - Episode #1.2 (1974) TV episode .... Bunter
        - Episode #1.1 (1974) TV episode .... Bunter
  31. "Dixon of Dock Green" .... Alf Morgan / ... (6 episodes, 1958-1974)
        - Snout (1974) TV episode .... Luckhurst
        - Mug's Game (1971) TV episode .... Mr. Bailey
        - The Inside Man (1965) TV episode .... Brewer
        - A Family Affair (1964) TV episode .... Sam Barnes
        - The Lodgers (1959) TV episode .... Alf Morgan
          (1 more)
  32. "My Good Woman" (1972) TV series .... Bob Berris (1973-74) (unknown episodes)
  33. "Reg Varney" (1973) TV series .... Various Characters (Series 1) (1973)
  34. "Thirty Minutes Worth" (2 episodes, 1973)
        - Episode #3.7 (1973) TV episode
        - Episode #2.3 (1973) TV episode
  35. "Justice" .... Henry Curtis (1 episode, 1973)
        - Trespass to the Person (1973) TV episode .... Henry Curtis
  36. "Country Matters" .... Nathaniel Crabbe (1 episode, 1973)
        - The Black Dog (1973) TV episode .... Nathaniel Crabbe
  37. "The Long Chase" .... Tom Corby (13 episodes, 1972)
        - Episode #1.13 (1972) TV episode .... Tom Corby
        - Episode #1.12 (1972) TV episode .... Tom Corby
        - Episode #1.11 (1972) TV episode .... Tom Corby
        - Episode #1.10 (1972) TV episode .... Tom Corby
        - Episode #1.9 (1972) TV episode .... Tom Corby
          (8 more)
  38. "Jackanory" .... Reader (1 episode, 1972)
        - Tecwyn - Last of the Welsh Dragons (1972) TV episode .... Reader
  39. "Clouds of Witness" .... Bunter (5 episodes, 1972)
    ... aka Lord Peter Wimsey: Clouds of Witness
        - Episode #1.5 (1972) TV episode .... Bunter
        - Episode #1.4 (1972) TV episode .... Bunter
        - Episode #1.3 (1972) TV episode .... Bunter
        - Episode #1.2 (1972) TV episode .... Bunter
        - Episode #1.1 (1972) TV episode .... Bunter
  40. "The Befrienders" .... Michael Allenby (1 episode, 1972)
        - Allenby and Son, Limited (1972) TV episode .... Michael Allenby
  41. "Trial" .... Martin Bastable (1 episode, 1971)
        - A Load of Guilt (1971) TV episode .... Martin Bastable
  42. "Armchair Theatre" .... Det. Insp. Isaacs (1 episode, 1971)
        - Man Charged (1971) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Isaacs
  43. "Brett" (3 episodes, 1971)
        - Taking a Long Spoon (1971) TV episode
        - For Political and Public Services (1971) TV episode
        - The Ruined Valley (1971) TV episode
  44. "Doomwatch" .... Gerald Marlowe (1 episode, 1971)
        - Public Enemy (1971) TV episode .... Gerald Marlowe
  45. "ITV Saturday Night Theatre" .... Evan (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka ITV Sunday Night Theatre (UK: new title)
        - The Exiles: Zo (1970) TV episode .... Evan
  46. "Z Cars" .... Det. Insp. Bowen / ... (4 episodes, 1962-1970)
        - Tune on a Bent Trumpet: Part 2 (1970) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Bowen
        - Tune on a Bent Trumpet: Part 1 (1970) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Bowen
        - Window Dressing (1965) TV episode .... Mr. Aspin
        - Hi-Jack! (1962) TV episode .... Les Fielding

  47. "Paul Temple" .... Calvin Good (1 episode, 1969)
        - Which One of Us Is Me? (1969) TV episode .... Calvin Good
  48. There Is Also Tomorrow (1969) (TV) .... Colonel Ronald Sutherland
  49. "The Expert" .... Jack Norton (1 episode, 1969)
        - Death in the Rain (1969) TV episode .... Jack Norton
  50. "The Borderers" .... Tom Styles (1 episode, 1969)
        - Fugitive (1969) TV episode .... Tom Styles
  51. "Softly Softly" .... Det. Supt. Jones (7 episodes, 1966-1969)
    ... aka Softly, Softly: Task Force (UK: new title)
        - Departure (1969) TV episode .... Det. Supt. Jones
        - On Christmas Day in the Morning (1968) TV episode .... Det. Supt. Jones
        - Obstruction (1968) TV episode .... Det. Supt. Jones
        - Assistance (1968) TV episode .... Det. Supt. Jones
        - Proof Positive (1967) TV episode .... Det. Supt. Jones
          (2 more)
  52. "The Saint" .... Dylan Williams (1 episode, 1968)
        - The House on Dragon's Rock (1968) TV episode .... Dylan Williams
  53. Headline Hunters (1968) .... Gresham
  54. "BBC Play of the Month" .... John Geronwy Jones (1 episode, 1968)
        - The Corn Is Green (1968) TV episode .... John Geronwy Jones
  55. "Sanctuary" .... Harry (1 episode, 1967)
        - Sisters & Brothers (1967) TV episode .... Harry
  56. "No Hiding Place" .... Det. Insp. James / ... (4 episodes, 1960-1967)
        - A Murder Is a Murder (1967) TV episode .... Det. Insp. James
        - Smokey (1965) TV episode .... Harry Lavey
        - Night of the Game (1962) TV episode .... Taffy Rees
        - Man's Best Friend (1960) TV episode
  57. "Girl in a Black Bikini" (1967) TV series .... Detective Sergeant Napier
  58. "The Wednesday Play" .... Mr. Jenkins (1 episode, 1966)
        - Where the Buffalo Roam (1966) TV episode .... Mr. Jenkins
  59. "Public Eye" .... Harris Munro (1 episode, 1966)
        - No, No, Nothing Like That (1966) TV episode .... Harris Munro
  60. "The Spies" .... Chief Superintendent Matthews (1 episode, 1966)
        - It's Much Colder Where I Come From (1966) TV episode .... Chief Superintendent Matthews
  61. "Danger Man" .... Wykes (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Secret Agent (USA)
    ... aka Secret Agent aka Danger Man (USA: video box title)
        - The Man on the Beach (1965) TV episode .... Wykes
  62. Invasion (1965) .... Police Sergeant Draycott
  63. "The Worker" .... Commander / ... (2 episodes, 1965)
        - Through a Glass Darkly (1965) TV episode .... Commander
        - A Punting We Will Go (1965) TV episode .... Fred Higgs
  64. The Brigand of Kandahar (1965) .... Marriott
  65. "The Troubleshooters" .... Stanley (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Mogul (USA)
        - Tosh and Nora (1965) TV episode .... Stanley
  66. "Gideon's Way" .... Det. Sgt. Carmichael (2 episodes, 1964-1965)
    ... aka Gideon C.I.D. (USA)
        - Fall High, Fall Hard (1965) TV episode .... Det. Sgt. Carmichael
        - To Catch a Tiger (1964) TV episode .... Det. Sgt. Carmichael
  67. The Secret of Blood Island (1964) .... Berry
    ... aka P.O.W (Australia: video title)
    ... aka P.O.W. Prisoners of War (Australia: video box title)
    ... aka P.O.W.: Prisoners of War
  68. One Way Pendulum (1964) .... Detective Inspector Barnes
  69. "The Hidden Truth" .... Harry Kingsley (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Boiler Suite Shape (1964) TV episode .... Harry Kingsley
  70. "Taxi!" .... Ted Bowers (1 episode, 1964)
        - Christmas in May (1964) TV episode .... Ted Bowers
  71. "Detective" .... Nigel Strangeways (1 episode, 1964)
        - End of Chapter (1964) TV episode .... Nigel Strangeways
  72. "The Plane Makers" .... Colin Stock (1 episode, 1964)
        - A Bunch of Fives (1964) TV episode .... Colin Stock
  73. A Stitch in Time (1963) .... Cpl. Welsh, St. John's Ambulance Brigade
  74. "Suspense" .... Isaac Pride (1 episode, 1963)
        - The Rescuers (1963) TV episode .... Isaac Pride
  75. Panic (1963) .... Mike
  76. "Ghost Squad" .... Bream (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka G.S.5 (UK: third season title)
        - The Green Shoes (1962) TV episode .... Bream
  77. "The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre" .... Insp. Sparrow (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
    ... aka Tales of Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
        - Solo for Sparrow (1962) TV episode .... Insp. Sparrow
  78. Mix Me a Person (1962) .... Sam
  79. "Outbreak of Murder" .... Det. Insp. Mitchell (1 episode, 1962)
        - Thumb-Print (1962) TV episode .... Det. Insp. Mitchell
  80. "The Cheaters" (2 episodes, 1962)
        - Diamond Studded Malaria (1962) TV episode
        - A Hood from Canada (1962) TV episode
  81. Emergency (1962) .... Inspector Harris
  82. "Deadline Midnight" .... Mike Grieves (6 episodes, 1961)
        - Libel Story (1961) TV episode .... Mike Grieves
        - Take Over (1961) TV episode .... Mike Grieves
        - One Way Ticket (1961) TV episode .... Mike Grieves
        - It's a Free Country (1961) TV episode .... Mike Grieves
        - Manhunt (1961) TV episode .... Mike Grieves
          (1 more)
  83. Flame in the Streets (1961) .... Hugh Davies
  84. The Green Helmet (1961) .... Pit Manager
  85. The Wind of Change (1961) .... Sgt. Parker
  86. Payroll (1961) .... Frank Moore
    ... aka I Promised to Pay (USA)
  87. The Bulldog Breed (1960) .... Gym instructor
  88. "BBC Sunday-Night Play" (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Chopping Block (1960) TV episode
  89. There Was a Crooked Man (1960) .... Smoking Machinist
  90. "Mill of Secrets" .... Douglas Wallace (4 episodes, 1960)
        - A Headache for Mr. Brierley (1960) TV episode .... Douglas Wallace
        - Mr. Wallace Shows His Hand (1960) TV episode .... Douglas Wallace
        - The Secret of the Golden Horn (1960) TV episode .... Douglas Wallace
        - The Auction (1960) TV episode .... Douglas Wallace
  91. Circus of Horrors (1960) (uncredited) .... Carnival Barker
    ... aka Phantom of the Circus
  92. "The Splendid Spur" .... Colonel Essex (1 episode, 1960)
        - Bristol Keep (1960) TV episode .... Colonel Essex
  93. "How Green Was My Valley" .... Davy Morgan (7 episodes, 1960)
        - New Ways of Living (1960) TV episode .... Davy Morgan
        - New Lives for Old (1960) TV episode .... Davy Morgan
        - Proposal and Disposal (1960) TV episode .... Davy Morgan
        - Further Education (1960) TV episode .... Davy Morgan
        - The National School (1960) TV episode .... Davy Morgan
          (2 more)
  94. Sink the Bismarck! (1960) (uncredited) .... Seaman on 'Prince of Wales'
    ... aka Sink the Bismarck (Australia: DVD box title) (International: English title: alternative spelling)

  95. The Battle of the Sexes (1959) .... 2nd Porter
  96. Follow a Star (1959) (uncredited) .... Fred (Steam Cleaner)
  97. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" .... Bert Slaney (1 episode, 1959)
        - No Friendly Star (1959) TV episode .... Bert Slaney
  98. Jet Storm (1959) .... Michaels
    ... aka Killing Urge (UK: reissue title)
  99. Mother Courage and Her Children (1959) (TV) .... Recruiting Sergeant
  100. Tiger Bay (1959) (uncredited) .... Detective at police station
    ... aka Mystery at Tiger Bay (USA: long title)
  101. "The Flying Doctor" .... Art Judson (1 episode, 1959)
        - Death in the Clouds (1959) TV episode .... Art Judson
  102. A Night to Remember (1958) (uncredited) .... Stoker
  103. The One That Got Away (1957) (uncredited) .... Harry 'Hurricane'
  104. "English Family Robinson" .... John Robinson (1 episode, 1957)
        - Night of the Tigers (1957) TV episode .... John Robinson
  105. High Flight (1957) .... Controller Leuchars
  106. The Case of the Smiling Widow (1957) .... Bates
    ... aka Casebook: The Case of the Smiling Widow (UK: TV title)
    ... aka Scotland Yard: The Case of the Smiling Widow (UK: series title)
  107. The Birthday Present (1957) (uncredited) .... Police officer in court
  108. "Stryker of the Yard" (1 episode, 1957)
        - The Case of the Studio Payroll (1957) TV episode
  109. "Lilli Palmer Theatre" .... Reporter (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Theatre Royal (UK)
        - The Ends of Justice (1956) TV episode .... Reporter
  110. "Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Presents" (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka Matinee (UK: informal short title)
    ... aka Rheingold Theatre (USA)
        - Homecoming (1956) TV episode
  111. "Colonel March of Scotland Yard" .... Peter Ridgeway (1 episode, 1956)
        - The Stolen Crime (1956) TV episode .... Peter Ridgeway
  112. The Long Arm (1956) .... Sgt
    ... aka The Third Key (USA)
  113. Who Done It? (1956) (uncredited) .... Arresting policeman
  114. Private's Progress (1956) (uncredited) .... Corporal on sick call
  115. Lost (1956) .... Bus Driver
    ... aka Tears for Simon (USA)
  116. Passage Home (1955) .... Charley Boy
  117. The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954) .... Knox
  118. Betrayed (1954) (uncredited) .... Paratrooper Corporal
  119. The Sleeping Tiger (1954) .... Bailey
  120. The Rainbow Jacket (1954)
  121. River Beat (1954) .... Charlie Williamson
  122. Hell Below Zero (1954) .... Borg
  123. The Happiness of Three Women (1954) .... Morgan
    ... aka Wishing Well (USA)
  124. Turn the Key Softly (1953) .... Bob
  125. The Cruel Sea (1953) .... Phillips
  126. Stryker of the Yard (1953)
  127. The Great Game (1953) .... Ned Rutter
  128. Wide Boy (1952) .... George
  129. Gift Horse (1952) (uncredited) .... Minor Role
    ... aka Glory at Sea (USA)
    ... aka The Gift Horse (International: English title: informal title)
  130. I Believe in You (1952) (uncredited) .... Passerby
  131. Girdle of Gold (1952) .... Dai Thomas
  132. High Treason (1951) (uncredited) .... Railway Shunter
  133. Home to Danger (1951) (uncredited) .... Bit part
  134. Trio (1950) .... (segment "The Verger")
  135. Waterfront (1950) (uncredited) .... Sailor
    ... aka Waterfront Women (USA)
  136. The Blue Lamp (1950) (uncredited) .... Barrow Boy
Self:
  1. Changing Time (2006) (V) .... Himself
  2. Singing from the Heart: The Story of Treorchy Male Choir (2005) (V) .... Presenter

  3. "Poems and Pints" .... Himself - Reader (2 episodes, 1975-1977)
        - Episode #4.6 (1977) TV episode .... Himself - Reader
        - Episode #3.2 (1975) TV episode .... Himself - Reader

  4. The Heart of Show Business (1967) (TV) .... Himself - Performer
Archive Footage:
  1. "Auntie's Bloomers" (1991) .... Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
(1988) He acted in J.B. Priestley's play, "When We Are Married," at the Theatre Royal in Windsor, England with Margaret Ashcroft, Trevor Bannister, John Warner, directed by Joan Riley. more
Genres:
Drama | Comedy | Crime | Family more
Plot Keywords:
Independent Film | Based On Novel | Beautiful Woman | Character Name In Title more

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