William Mervyn

★ Acting #66,946

1912 - 1976 (age 64) • Acting

Born: 1/3/1912 in Nairobi, Kenya

Died: 8/6/1976 (age 64)

Known for: Acting

William Mervyn

★ Acting #66,946

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 Children and Inspector Charles Rose in The Odd Man and its sequels.

Known For

Murder Ahoy

71%

Breeze-Connington

1964

The Persuaders!

77%

Sir Charles Worthington

1971

The Railway Children

67%

Old Gentleman

1970

Barnacle Bill

66%

Captain

1957

Blood Suckers

41%

Marc Honeydew

1971

The Adventures of Robin Hood

64%

Thomas / Judd

1955

Maigret

71%

Doctor

1960

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

75%

Sir Hector Drummond

1971

Raffles

84%

Osborne

1977

The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones

35%

Squire Alworthy

1976

The Ghosts of Motley Hall

75%

Mr. Brayling

1976

The Christmas Messenger

90%

(voice)

1975

Crown Court

57%

The Hon. Mr. Justice Campbell

1972

Up the Front

44%

Lord Twithampton

1972

The Ruling Class

64%

Sir Charles Gurney

1972

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

75%

Sir Hector Drummond

1971

The Persuaders!

77%

Sir Charles Worthington

1971

Carry On Henry

61%

Dr. Finlay

1971

Blood Suckers

41%

Marc Honeydew

1971

The Railway Children

67%

Old Gentleman

1970

Atlantic Wall

62%

Protestant Bishop, Jeff's father

1970

Carry On Again Doctor

61%

Lord Paragon

1969

The Best House in London

40%

Cabinet Minister (uncredited)

1969

Hammerhead

57%

Walter Perrin

1968

Salt & Pepper

53%

Prime Minister

1968

Follow That Camel

59%

Sir Cyril Ponsonby

1967

The Jokers

62%

Uncle Edward

1967

Mr. Rose

70%

Charles Rose / Marcus Despard

1967

Deadlier Than the Male

59%

Chairman of the Phoenician Board

1967

All Gas and Gaiters

63%

The Bishop, The Right Reverend Cuthbert Hever

1967

Doctor Who: The War Machines

74%

Sir Charles Summer

1966

The Liars

100%

Sir Gerald

1966

BBC Play of the Month

52%

Sir Hector Rose

1965

Operation Crossbow

67%

Dutch Technical Examiner

1965

Gideon's Way

70%

Mr. Pater

1965

The Legend of Young Dick Turpin

Lord Justice

1965