Jerold Wells
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.
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- Born:
- Aug 8, 1908 In Wallington, Hampshire, England
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 26
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Three in One 1957-01-02
- Latest Project:
- Movie Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 1984-08-17
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight | 1st Torturer | 1984-08-17 |
| Movie | Time Bandits | Benson | 1981-07-13 |
| Movie | Jabberwocky | Wat Dabney | 1977-03-28 |
| Movie | Barry McKenzie Holds His Own | Quiz Panel Judge | 1974-12-12 |
| Movie | Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell | Landlord | 1974-05-02 |
| Movie | Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width | Tramp | 1973-01-03 |
| Movie | Gawain and the Green Knight | Sergeant | 1973-06-01 |
| Movie | The Vault of Horror | Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess") | 1973-03-16 |
| Movie | Burke & Hare | Landlord | 1972-02-03 |
| Series | The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes | Phelps | 1971-09-20 |
| Series | Catweazle | Publican | 1970-02-15 |
| Series | Hark at Barker | Unknown | 1969-04-11 |
| Series | The Champions | Hoad | 1968-09-25 |
| Movie | A Ghost of a Chance | Ball and Chain Man | 1967-01-01 |
| Series | Softly, Softly | Unknown | 1966-01-05 |
| Series | 199 Park Lane | Unknown | 1965-07-03 |
| Movie | The Cracksman | Chief Prison Officer | 1963-01-01 |
| Movie | Maniac | Giles | 1963-05-20 |
| Movie | Crooks Anonymous | Sydney - Large Nightwatchman | 1962-03-31 |
| Movie | The Pirates of Blood River | Penal Colony Master | 1962-05-09 |
| Movie | Dangerous Afternoon | George Burling / Ned Barrett | 1961-05-23 |
| Series | Maigret | Unknown | 1960-10-31 |
| Series | No Hiding Place | Unknown | 1959-09-16 |
| Movie | High Hell | Charlie Spence | 1958-01-01 |
| Movie | Three in One | Wally | 1957-01-02 |
| Movie | The Naked Truth | 1st Irishman (uncredited) | 1957-12-03 |