Jerold Wells

Actor

1908-08-08 – 1999-07-19 · Wallington, Hampshire, England

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Jerold Wells (8 August 1908 - 19 July 1999) was an English actor. He appeared primarily in British comedies. Some of his best-known roles were in Time Bandits, where he played Benson, a mentally disturbed follower to Evil, and in Jabberwocky, where he played a footless man known as Wat Dabney. He also had a career in television, where he appeared in The Two Ronnies, The Old Curiosity Shop, and The Benny Hill Show. He was born in Wallington, Hampshire and died in Bath, Somerset.

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• Time Bandits (1981) — Benson
• Jabberwocky (1977) — Wat Dabney
• The Element of Crime (1984) — Kramer
• The Vault of Horror (1973) — Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
• Anne of the Thousand Days (1969) — Boleyn Axeman (uncredited)
• Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974) — Landlord
• Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight (1984) — 1st Torturer
• Maniac (1963) — Giles
• The Pirates of Blood River (1962) — Penal Colony Master
• The Naked Truth (1957) — 1st Irishman (uncredited)
• Adventures of a Plumber's Mate (1978) — Stropper
• Crooks Anonymous (1962) — Sydney
• Burke & Hare (1972) — Landlord
• Masquerade (1965) — Brindle (uncredited)
• Barry McKenzie Holds His Own (1974) — Quiz Panel Judge
• Tread Softly Stranger (1958) — Constable at Racecourse
• Passport to Shame (1958) — Taxi Driver in Office (uncredited)
• Dangerous Afternoon (1961) — George Burling / Ned Barrett
• Gawain and the Green Knight (1973) — Sergeant
• Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width (1973) — Tramp
• The Cracksman (1963) — Chief Prison Officer
• The Ghost of Monk's Island (1966) — Convict
• A Ghost of a Chance (1967) — Ball and Chain Man
• High Hell (1958) — Charlie Spence