William Mervyn

William Mervyn

Acting

Born January 3, 1912 · 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 Ch…

Known for

Crown Court

Crown Court

1972

Crown Court

Crown Court

1972

BBC Play of the Month

BBC Play of the Month

1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre

Thirty-Minute Theatre

1965

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

1959

No Hiding Place

No Hiding Place

1959

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Adventures of Robin Hood

1955

Acting(65)

1977RafflesOsborne

1976The Bawdy Adventures of Tom JonesSquire Alworthy

1976The Ghosts of Motley HallMr Brayling

1975The Christmas Messenger(voice)

1972Crown CourtThe Hon. Mr. Justice Campbell

1972Up the FrontLord Twithampton

1972The Ruling ClassSir Charles Gurney

1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesSir Hector Drummond

1971The Persuaders!Sir Charles Worthington

1971Carry On HenryDr. Finlay

1971Blood SuckersMarc Honeydew

1970The Railway ChildrenOld Gentleman

1970Atlantic WallProtestant Bishop, Jeff's father

1969Carry On Again DoctorLord Paragon

1969The Best House in LondonCabinet Minister (uncredited)

1968HammerheadWalter Perrin

1968Salt & PepperPrime Minister

1967Follow That CamelSir Cyril Ponsonby

1967The JokersUncle Edward

1967Mr. RoseCharles Rose / Marcus Despard

1967Deadlier Than the MaleChairman of the Phoenician Board

1967All Gas and GaitersThe Bishop, The Right Reverend Cuthbert Hever

1966Doctor Who: The War MachinesSir Charles Summer

1966The LiarsSir Gerald

1965BBC Play of the MonthSir Hector Rose

1965Thirty-Minute TheatreFather

1965Heiress of GarthSquire Griffin

1965Operation CrossbowDutch Technical Examiner

1965Gideon's WayMr. Pater

1965The Legend of Young Dick TurpinLord Justice

1965Reluctant BanditCarson

1965Old Man's FancyThe Bishop

1964Murder AhoyBreeze-Connington

1964Hot Enough for JunePassenger on Plane

1964It's Dark OutsideChief Insp. Charles Rose

1962SakiSir Hector

1961Watch It, Sailor!Ship's Captain

1961No Love for JohnniePostmaster-General (uncredited)

1960PersuasionAdmiral Croft

1960MaigretDoctor

1960The Odd ManChief Insp. Charles Rose

1960On TrialPresident of the Court

1960Circus of HorrorsDr. Morley

1960The Battle of the SexesDetective's Friend

1960A Touch of LarcenyCapt. Balfour (uncredited)

1959The Young Lady from LondonKing Klaus

1959Upstairs and DownstairsKingsley

1959Bleak HouseMr Kenge

1959No Hiding PlaceColonel Frew

1959CharlesworthCharles Begbie

1958Carve Her Name with PrideColonel Buckmaster

1957Barnacle BillCaptain

1957Nicholas NicklebyMr. Witterly

1957Now Let Him GoSir Edmund

1956Armchair TheatreDr. Scott

1956Hancock's Half HourCouncil Official

1956The Long ArmManager of Festival Hall

1956Tons of TroubleRoberts (MI5)

1956Kitty CliveColley Cibber

1955The Adventures of Robin HoodThomas

1954Conflict of WingsMr. Wentworth/Col. Wentworth

1950Four Men in Prison(uncredited)

1950The Blue LampChief Inspector Hammond (Uncredited)

1949Stop Press GirlCinema Manager (uncredited)

1947The Loves of Joanna GoddenHuxtable

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