As Actor
A Christmas Reunion
1994
6.0
Meredith Edwards
Acting
Birth date
June 10, 1917
Birth place
Rhosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, UK
Death date
February 8, 1999
Biography
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".
Featured in
As Actor
Under Milk Wood
1992
4.0
As Actor
The Winter Stallion
1992
5.0
As Actor
Gulliver's Travels
1977
5.5
As Actor
The Big Flame
1969
5.0
As Actor
This Is My Street
1964
6.1
As Actor
Flame in the Streets
1961
5.5
As Actor
The Trials of Oscar Wilde
1960
6.4
As Actor
Dunkirk
1958
6.8
As Actor
Escapement
1958
4.1
As Actor
Town on Trial
1957
6.5
As Actor
Meet Mr. Malcolm
1954
5.2
As Actor
The Conquest of Everest
1953
7.0
As Actor
A Day to Remember
1953
6.9
As Actor
The Cruel Sea
1953
6.9
As Actor
Gift Horse
1952
6.6
As Actor
The Last Page
1952
5.7
As Actor
Where No Vultures Fly
1951
5.6
As Actor
There Is Another Sun
1951
6.0
As Actor
The Magnet
1950
6.3