
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".

Girdle of Gold

The Saint

Maigret

ラベンダー・ヒル・モブ

Tiger Bay

The Conquest of Everest

Midnight Episode

The Long Arm

A Day to Remember

The Cruel Sea

Dunkirk

Gideon's Way

Interpol Calling

The Blue Lamp

Gift Horse

Peril for the Guy

Town on Trial

Mad About Men

The Adventures of Robin Hood

The Magnet

Lost

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

Law and Disorder

The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery

A Run for Your Money

There Is Another Sun

A Christmas Reunion

The Great Game

Zero One

Flame in the Streets

Only Two Can Play

The Last Page

Where No Vultures Fly

To Dorothy, a Son

世にも不思議な物語

This Is My Street

Gulliver's Travels

Burnt Evidence

Final Appointment

Sky

The District Nurse

The Gambler and the Lady

Meet Mr. Malcolm

Doctor in Love

The Christmas Stallion

The Big Flame

The Wednesday Play

Escapement

Mask of Dust

乳林の下

ITV Play of the Week

No Hiding Place

The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne

Circus Friends

The Life and Times of David Lloyd George

The Old Devils

A Mind to Kill

Detective

Flower of Evil