Arthur Hewlett | |
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Born | Arthur Reginald Hewlett 12 March 1907 |
Died | 25 February 1997 89) | (aged
Spouse(s) | Beryl Johnstone (1947–??) Margaret Denyer (1964 - 1997) (his death) |
Arthur Hewlett (12 March 1907 in Southampton, Hampshire – 25 February 1997 in London) was a British actor. [1] [2]
Hewlett made his stage debut in 1930 at Plymouth Rep, and his theatre work included the original British production of Bernard Shaw's Buoyant Billions at the Malvern Festival in 1949. [3] [4] In 1954 he appeared in the West End in William Douglas Home's political comedy The Manor of Northstead . [5]
He is perhaps best remembered for his roles on television, including Quatermass and the Pit , Police Surgeon , The Avengers , The Saint , No Hiding Place , The Baron , The Troubleshooters , Follyfoot , The Changes , Blake's 7 , Doctor Who (in the serials State of Decay and Terror of the Vervoids ), Shoestring , Juliet Bravo , The Black Adder and Moondial . [6] Arthur Hewlett also played Dr Grant in Emmerdale Farm in 1973, [7] and the part of Mr Medwin in an episode of Doctor At Large entitled "Where There's A Will". [8]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1951 | Calling Bulldog Drummond | Department Store manager who raises the alarm | Uncredited |
1954 | Eight O'Clock Walk | Reynolds | Uncredited |
1954 | Delayed Action | Battersby | Uncredited |
1955 | The Time of His Life | Prison Governor | |
1960 | The Price of Silence | Police Commissioner | Uncredited |
1960 | The Gentle Trap | Sam | |
1960 | The Professionals | Hoskins | |
1961 | The Third Alibi | Marshall | |
1962 | Reach for Glory | Vicar | |
1962 | Dilemma | Piano Tuner | |
1962 | The War Lover | Vicar | |
1965 | City Under the Sea | First Fisherman | Uncredited |
1965 | The Secret of My Success | Rev. William Haversmith | Uncredited |
1967 | Three Bites of the Apple | Alfred Guffy | |
1967 | A Challenge for Robin Hood | Edwin, the castle steward | |
1968 | A Dandy in Aspic | Moon | Uncredited |
1968 | Prudence and the Pill | Mr. Ferguson (Chemist) | Uncredited |
1969 | The Assassination Bureau | Counterman at Lowe's | Uncredited |
1971 | The Night Visitor | Pop | |
1972 | The Pied Piper | Otto | |
1973 | Diamonds on Wheels | Benjy | |
1974 | The Best of Benny Hill | ||
1974 | Man About the House | Elderly man | |
1975 | Love Among the Ruins | The Usher | TV movie |
1975 | One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing | Old Gatekeeper | Uncredited |
1977 | The Prince and the Pauper | Fat Man | |
1987 | Personal Services | Mr. Francis | |
1987 | Little Dorrit | Physician | |
1988 | The Love Child | Stan |
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