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William Mervyn

William Mervyn

Known for: Acting

Born: January 3, 1912

Died: August 6, 1976

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. Mervyn was born in Nairobi, British East Africa, but educated in Britain at Forest School, Snaresbrook, before embarking on a stage career, spending five years in provincial theatre. He made his West End debut in The Guinea Pig at th…

Known for

Four Men in Prison
1950
The Railway Children
The Railway Children
1970
Old Man's Fancy
1965
Murder Ahoy
Murder Ahoy
1964
Now Let Him Go
Now Let Him Go
1957
Kitty Clive
1956
Barnacle Bill
Barnacle Bill
1957
Blood Suckers
Blood Suckers
1971
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones
1976
Doctor Who: The War Machines
Doctor Who: The War Machines
1966
The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
The Legend of Young Dick Turpin
1965
The Ruling Class
The Ruling Class
1972
Hammerhead
Hammerhead
1968
Up the Front
Up the Front
1972
Follow That Camel
Follow That Camel
1967
The Jokers
The Jokers
1967
The Christmas Messenger
The Christmas Messenger
1975
Circus of Horrors
Circus of Horrors
1960
Salt & Pepper
Salt & Pepper
1968
Tons of Trouble
Tons of Trouble
1956
Carry On Henry
Carry On Henry
1971
Carve Her Name with Pride
Carve Her Name with Pride
1958
Carry On Again Doctor
Carry On Again Doctor
1969
The Battle of the Sexes
The Battle of the Sexes
1960
Watch It, Sailor!
Watch It, Sailor!
1961
The Loves of Joanna Godden
The Loves of Joanna Godden
1947
Upstairs and Downstairs
Upstairs and Downstairs
1959
Operation Crossbow
Operation Crossbow
1965
Conflict of Wings
Conflict of Wings
1954
Hot Enough for June
Hot Enough for June
1964
Stop Press Girl
Stop Press Girl
1949
Deadlier Than the Male
Deadlier Than the Male
1967
The Best House in London
The Best House in London
1969
Atlantic Wall
Atlantic Wall
1970
The Long Arm
The Long Arm
1956
The Blue Lamp
The Blue Lamp
1950
A Touch of Larceny
A Touch of Larceny
1960
Gideon's Way
Gideon's Way
1965
The Persuaders!
The Persuaders!
1971
The Adventures of Robin Hood
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place
1959
Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist
1962
It's Dark Outside
It's Dark Outside
1964
Maigret
Maigret
1960
Nicholas Nickleby
1957
Mr. Rose
Mr. Rose
1967
No Love for Johnnie
No Love for Johnnie
1961
Hancock's Half Hour
Hancock's Half Hour
1956
Crown Court
Crown Court
1972
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month
1965
Charlesworth
1959
The Liars
1966
All Gas and Gaiters
All Gas and Gaiters
1967
Raffles
Raffles
1977
The Young Lady from London
The Young Lady from London
1959
The Odd Man
The Odd Man
1960
Persuasion
Persuasion
1960
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
The Ghosts of Motley Hall
1976
Armchair Theatre
Armchair Theatre
1956
On Trial
On Trial
1960
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965
Reluctant Bandit
1965
Heiress of Garth
1965