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".
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P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new ...
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A married bookstore owner is blackmailed after he makes a pass at his new sexy blonde clerk....
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A documentary of the first successful expedition to the summit of Mount Everest. New Zealand's Edmun...
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Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
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| 1 | Only Two Can Play (1962) | Clergyman on the Committee | 6 | |
| 2 | The Trials of Oscar Wilde (1960) | Auctioneer | 8 | |
| 3 | Tiger Bay (1959) | Williams | 5 | |
| 4 | Dunkirk (1958) | Dave Bellman | 10 | |
| 5 | Lost (1956) | Sergeant Davies | - | - |
| 6 | The Conquest of Everest (1953) | Narrator | 6 | |
| 7 | The Last Page (1952) | Inspector Dale | 4 | |
| 8 | The Gambler and the Lady (1952) | Dave Davies | 5 | |
| 9 | The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) | P. C. Williams | 6.5 | |
| 10 | The Blue Lamp (1950) | PC 'Taff' Hughes | 5 |

