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 childrens science fiction serial Sky in 1975. He also played Richard Lloyd in the 1981 TV series The Life and Times of David Lloyd George.
Police Sgt. Rogers
Film 1957
Uncle Jack
Film 1977
Roland Sloane
Film 1965
Thomas 'Twm' Jones
Film 1949
Dave Davies
Film 1952
Inspector Dale
Film 1952
PC 'Taff' Hughes
Film 1950
Laurence Gibson
Film 1954
Sergeant Davies
Film 1956
Doctor Maxwell
Film 1958
Detective Sergeant Bratcher
Film 1951
Farmer Beasley
Film 1956
Film 1971
Whistler Grant
Film 1954
Gwyl
Film 1951
Bob Edwards
Film 1954
Film 1950
Alf Boswell
Film 1994
Griffiths the Hearse
Film 1952
Steve
Film 1964
P. C. Williams
Film 1951
Ted Fellowes
Film 1954
Jones
Film 1952
Narrator
Film 1953
Sam
Film 1992
Logan
Film 1969
Richard Lloyd
Film 1981
George Henry Martin
Film 1954
Clergyman on the Committee
Film 1962
Carter
Film 1954
Film 1966
Sergeant Bolton
Film 1958
Skid Evans
Film 1953
Police Constable Durrant
Film 1956
(voice) (archive sound)
Film 1992
Father
Film 1960
Old Bore
Film 1992
Paul Samuels
Tv 1965
Whitey Mullins
Tv 1962
Tv 1968
Doctor Gorman
Tv 1959
Tv 1994
Wyndham Roberts
Tv 1959
Sam Ludlow
Tv 1955
Tv 1959
Tv 1975
Tv 1984
Inspector Davidson
Tv 1955
Tv 1962
Tv 1971
Tv 1974
Tv 1964
Tv 1961
Emrys Pugh
Tv 1962
Foreman
Tv 1960
Sir Tom
Tv 1978