William Mervyn
Acting 1912-01-03 Nairobi, Kenya
William Mervyn Pickwoad (3 January 1912 – 6 August 1976) was an English actor best known for his portrayal of the bishop in the clerical comedy All Gas and Gaiters, the old gentleman in The Railway Children and Inspector Charles Rose in The Odd Man and its sequels. Mervyn was born in Nairobi, British East Africa, but educated in Britain at Forest School, Snaresbrook, before embarking on a stage career, spending five years in provincial theatre. He made his West End debut in The Guinea Pig at th…
Known For
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The Ruling Class
1972
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Atlantic Wall
1970
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The Blue Lamp
1950
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The Jokers
1967
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Barnacle Bill
1957
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The Long Arm
1956
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Murder Ahoy
1964
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The Railway Children
1970
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Carry On Again Doctor
1969
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Circus of Horrors
1960
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Carry On Henry
1971
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Up the Front
1972
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The Best House in London
1969
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Follow That Camel
1967
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Blood Suckers
1971
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The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
1976
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Watch It, Sailor!
1961
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Now Let Him Go
1957