Jerold Wells

Acting

Jerold Wells

Born August 8, 1908Wallington, Hampshire, England55 credits

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jerold Wells (8 August 1908 - 19 July 1999) was an English actor. He appeared primarily in British comedies. Some of his best-known roles were in Time Bandits, where he played Benson, a mentally disturbed follower to Evil, and in Jabberwocky, where he played a footless man known as Wat Dabney. He also had a career in television, where he appeared in The Two Ronnies, The Old Curiosity Shop, and The Benny Hill Show. He was born in Wallington, Hampshire and died in Bath, Somerset. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerold Wells, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

Fighting Back
1986Fighting Back
as HerbertMovie
Time Bandits
1981Time Bandits
as BensonMovie
The Best of the Adventures
1981The Best of the Adventures
as Stropper (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
Cribb
1980Cribb
as ManservantTV
Jabberwocky
1977Jabberwocky
as Wat DabneyMovie
Carry On Laughing
1975Carry On Laughing
as Black CowlTV
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
1974Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
as Quiz Panel JudgeMovie
The Death of Glory
1973The Death of Glory
as FoulkesMovie
The Vault of Horror
1973The Vault of Horror
as Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")Movie
Sykes
1972Sykes
as DoormanTV
Burke & Hare
1972Burke & Hare
as LandlordMovie
Cousin Bette
1971Cousin Bette
as Police SuperintendentTV
Catweazle
1970Catweazle
as PublicanTV
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969Anne of the Thousand Days
as Boleyn Axeman (uncredited)Movie
L
1968Late Night Horror
as Don PascoeTV
A Ghost of a Chance
1967A Ghost of a Chance
as Ball and Chain ManMovie
Masquerade
1965Masquerade
as Brindle (uncredited)Movie
Maniac
1963Maniac
as GilesMovie
M
1963Moonstrike
as PatriceTV
The Cracksman
1963The Cracksman
as Chief Prison OfficerMovie
Playback
1962Playback
as Inspector ParkesMovie
The Pirates of Blood River
1962The Pirates of Blood River
as Penal Colony MasterMovie
Crooks Anonymous
1962Crooks Anonymous
as SydneyMovie
Candidate for Murder
1962Candidate for Murder
as Police InspectorMovie
Dangerous Afternoon
1961Dangerous Afternoon
as George Burling / Ned BarrettMovie
T
1960The Days of Vengeance
as Supt. StablerTV
Tread Softly Stranger
1958Tread Softly Stranger
as Constable at RacecourseMovie
High Hell
1958High Hell
as Charlie SpenceMovie
The Naked Truth
1957The Naked Truth
as 1st Irishman (uncredited)Movie
Three in One
1957Three in One
as WallyMovie