Jack Gwillim
Acting
Biography
Jack William Frederick Gwillim (15 December 1909 - 2 July 2001) was a prolific English character actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jack Gwillim, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: December 15, 1909
Place of Birth: Canterbury, England, UK
Known For
Lawrence of Arabia
During World War I, English officer Thomas Edward 'T.E.' Lawrence sets out to unite and lead the diverse, often warring, Arab tribes to fight the Turks.
The Avengers
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, proper gentleman spy - teams with various assistants throughout the series' run, including Dr. David Keel, Cathy Gale, Emma Peel and Tara King, to repeatedly save the world from diabolical schemes plotted by equally diabolical evil-doers (among them robots and man-eating monsters).
Patton
"Patton" tells the tale of General George S. Patton, famous tank commander of World War II. The film begins with Patton's career in North Africa and progresses through the invasion of Germany and the fall of the Third Reich. Side plots also speak of Patton's numerous faults such his temper and habit towards insubordination.
A Man for All Seasons
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas More, who refuses to swear the Oath of Supremacy declaring Henry Supreme Head of the Church in England.
The Saint
Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need.
The Saint
Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need.
Jason and the Argonauts
Jason, a fearless sailor and explorer, returns to his home land of Thessaly after a long voyage to claim his rightful throne. He learns, however, that he must first find the magical Golden Fleece. To do so, he must embark on an epic quest fraught with fantastic monsters and terrible perils.
The Inspector
At the end of WW2, a compassionate Dutch policeman helps smuggle a Jewish woman into British Palestine.
Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story
This biographical drama, based on the late actress's autobiography, chronicles her attempts to rescue her drug addicted son while simultaneously trying to overcome her life-threatening cancer.
The World Ten Times Over
Early 1960s realist drama following a day in the lives of two London flatmates. Sylvia Syms and June Ritchie star as Billa and Ginnie, two singletons sharing a London flat who both work as night club hostesses in the same Soho club. Tensions arise when Ginnie becomes romantically entangled with rich married businessman Bob Shelbourne (Edward Judd), causing Billa to become jealous of their relationship.
Filmography
as Jonah
as Self (archive footage)
as Jill's father
as Van Helsing
as Artist
as Rustic
as Poseidon
as General Byron
as General Sir Harold Alexander
as Senior Air Staff Officer
as Ardsley
as Carrington
as Athos
as British Officer at Auction
as Chief Justice
as British ambassador
as Senior RAF Staff Officer
as Robert Lancaster
as Commander Ripple
as Sir Giles Dalrymple
as Bolton
as Sir Gervase Walworth
as Aeëtes
as Rolf Nelson
as District Commissioner
as Club Secretary
as Controller of Programmes
as Captain Grant
as Major Carter
as Superintendent Marsh
as Inspector Cobb
as Mr. Jepp
as MP (uncredited)
as Sir David Harper
as Archbishop Hubert Walter
as Supt. Andrews
as Captain Wilfrid Patterson - 'King George V'
as Josiah
as Brig. Ames
as Commandant, Grizedale
as Captain Parry - H.M.N. Z. S. Achilles
as Representative of Parliament (uncredited)