Jerold Wells - Revision history

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	~~{{Short description\|English actor (1908–1999)}}~~
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	~~\| name = Jerold Wells~~
	\| image = Jerold Wells.jpg		\| image = Jerold Wells.jpg
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	\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|df=yes\|1908\|8\|8}}		\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|df=yes\|1908\|08\|08}}
	\| birth_place = [[w:Wallington, Hampshire\|Wallington]], England, UK		\| birth_place = [[Wallington, Hampshire\|Wallington]], England, UK
	\| death_date = {{death date and age\|df=yes\|1999\|7\|19\|1908\|8\|8}}		\| death_date = {{death date and age\|df=yes\|1999\|07\|19\|1908\|08\|08}}
	\| death_place = [[w:Bath, Somerset\|Bath]], England, UK		\| death_place = [[Bath, Somerset\|Bath]], England, UK
	\| occupation = Actor		\| occupation = Actor
	}}		}}

	'''Jerold Wells''' (8 August 1908 – 19 July 1999) was an English actor. He was born in [[w:Wallington, Hampshire\|Wallington]], and died in [[w:Bath, Somerset\|Bath]].		'''Jerold Wells''' (8 August 1908 – 19 July 1999) was an English actor. He was born in [[Wallington, Hampshire\|Wallington]], and died in [[Bath, Somerset\|Bath]].

	He appeared primarily in British comedies. Films included ''[[Adventures of a Plumber's Mate]]'' and the TV-made 'Carry On Kitchener'. Two of his best-known roles were in ''[[w:Time Bandits\|Time Bandits]]'', where he played Benson, a mentally disturbed follower of Evil, and in ''[[w:Jabberwocky (film)\|Jabberwocky]]'', in which he played a footless man known as "Wat Dabney". He also appeared on television, in ''[[The Two Ronnies]]'', ''[[w:Coronation Street\|Coronation Street]]'', ''[[w:The Old Curiosity Shop\|The Old Curiosity Shop]]'', [[w:Catweazle\|Catweazle]] and ''[[The Benny Hill Show]]''.		He appeared primarily in British comedies. Films included ''[[Adventures of a Plumber's Mate]]'' and the TV-made 'Carry On Kitchener'. Two of his best-known roles were in ''[[Time Bandits\|Time Bandits]]'', where he played Benson, a mentally disturbed follower of Evil, and in ''[[Jabberwocky (film)\|Jabberwocky]]'', in which he played a footless man known as "Wat Dabney". He also appeared on television, in ''[[The Two Ronnies]]'', ''[[Coronation Street\|Coronation Street]]'', ''[[The Old Curiosity Shop\|The Old Curiosity Shop]]'', [[Catweazle\|Catweazle]] and ''[[The Benny Hill Show]]''.

	==Partial filmography==		==Partial filmography==

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	\| birth_place = [[Wallington, Hampshire]], England, UK		\| birth_place = [[w:Wallington, Hampshire\|Wallington]], England, UK
	\| death_date = {{death date and age\|df=yes\|1999\|7\|19\|1908\|8\|8}}		\| death_date = {{death date and age\|df=yes\|1999\|7\|19\|1908\|8\|8}}
	\| death_place = [[Bath, Somerset]], England, UK		\| death_place = [[w:Bath, Somerset\|Bath]], England, UK
	\| occupation = Actor		\| occupation = Actor
	}}		}}

	'''Jerold Wells''' (8 August 1908 – 19 July 1999) was an English actor. He was born in [[Wallington, Hampshire]], and died in [[Bath, Somerset]].		'''Jerold Wells''' (8 August 1908 – 19 July 1999) was an English actor. He was born in [[w:Wallington, Hampshire\|Wallington]], and died in [[w:Bath, Somerset\|Bath]].

	He appeared primarily in British comedies. Films included ''[[Adventures of a Plumber's Mate]]'' and the TV-made 'Carry On Kitchener'. Two of his best-known roles were in ''[[Time Bandits]]'', where he played Benson, a mentally disturbed follower of Evil, and in ''[[Jabberwocky (film)\|Jabberwocky]]'', in which he played a footless man known as "Wat Dabney". He also appeared on television, in ''[[The Two Ronnies]]'', ''[[Coronation Street]]'', ''[[The Old Curiosity Shop]]'', [[Catweazle]] and ''[[The Benny Hill Show]]''.		He appeared primarily in British comedies. Films included ''[[Adventures of a Plumber's Mate]]'' and the TV-made 'Carry On Kitchener'. Two of his best-known roles were in ''[[w:Time Bandits\|Time Bandits]]'', where he played Benson, a mentally disturbed follower of Evil, and in ''[[w:Jabberwocky (film)\|Jabberwocky]]'', in which he played a footless man known as "Wat Dabney". He also appeared on television, in ''[[The Two Ronnies]]'', ''[[w:Coronation Street\|Coronation Street]]'', ''[[w:The Old Curiosity Shop\|The Old Curiosity Shop]]'', [[w:Catweazle\|Catweazle]] and ''[[The Benny Hill Show]]''.

	==Partial filmography==		==Partial filmography==

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{{Short description|English actor (1908–1999)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2013}}
{{Refimprove|date=June 2009}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Jerold Wells
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1908|8|8}}
| birth_place = [[Wallington, Hampshire]], England, UK
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|1999|7|19|1908|8|8}}
| death_place = [[Bath, Somerset]], England, UK
| occupation = Actor
}}

'''Jerold Wells''' (8 August 1908 – 19 July 1999) was an English actor. He was born in [[Wallington, Hampshire]], and died in [[Bath, Somerset]].

He appeared primarily in British comedies. Films included ''[[Adventures of a Plumber's Mate]]'' and the TV-made 'Carry On Kitchener'. Two of his best-known roles were in ''[[Time Bandits]]'', where he played Benson, a mentally disturbed follower of Evil, and in ''[[Jabberwocky (film)|Jabberwocky]]'', in which he played a footless man known as "Wat Dabney". He also appeared on television, in ''[[The Two Ronnies]]'', ''[[Coronation Street]]'', ''[[The Old Curiosity Shop]]'', [[Catweazle]] and ''[[The Benny Hill Show]]''.

==Partial filmography==
* ''[[Three in One (1957 film)|Three in One]]'' (1957) - Wally (segment "Joe Wilson's Mates")
* ''[[The Naked Truth (1957 film)|The Naked Truth]]'' (1957) - 1st Irishman (uncredited)
* ''[[High Hell]]'' (1958) - Charlie Spence
* ''Law and Disorder'' (1958) - Cell Warder (uncredited)
* ''[[Passport to Shame]]'' (1958) - Taxi Driver in Office (uncredited)
* ''[[The Criminal (1960 film)|The Criminal]]'' (1960) - Warder Brown
* ''[[Dangerous Afternoon]]'' (1961) - George 'Butch' Birling
* ''[[Playback (1962 film)|Playback]]'' (1962) - Insp. Parkes
* ''[[Crooks Anonymous]]'' (1962) - Sydney - Large Nightwatchman
* ''[[Edgar Wallace Mysteries]] - 'Candidate for Murder', episode - (1962) - Police Inspector
* ''[[The Pirates of Blood River]]'' (1962) - Penal Colony Master
* ''[[Maniac (1963 film)|Maniac]]'' (1963) - Giles
* ''[[The Cracksman]]'' (1963) - Chief Prison Officer
* ''[[Masquerade (1965 film)|Masquerade]]'' (1965) - Brindle (uncredited)
* ''[[Smashing Time]]'' (1967) - Man in Cafe No. 6
* ''The Ghost of Monk's Island'' (1967) - Convict
* ''A Ghost of a Chance'' (1968)
* ''[[Journey into Darkness (film)|Journey into Darkness]]'' (1968) - Mayhew (episode 'Paper Dolls')
* ''[[Anne of the Thousand Days]]'' (1969) - Boleyn Axeman (uncredited)
* ''[[Burke & Hare (1971 film)|Burke & Hare]]'' (1971) - Landlord
* ''[[Never Mind the Quality Feel the Width (film)|Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width]]'' (1973) - Tramp
* ''[[The Vault of Horror (film)|The Vault of Horror]]'' (1973) - Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
* ''[[Gawain and the Green Knight (1973 film)|Gawain and the Green Knight]]'' (1973) - Sergeant
* ''[[Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell]]'' (1974) - Landlord
* ''[[Barry McKenzie Holds His Own]]'' (1974) - Quiz Panel Judge (uncredited)
* ''[[Jabberwocky (film)|Jabberwocky]]'' (1977) - Wat Dabney
* ''[[Adventures of a Plumber's Mate]]'' (1978) - Stropper
* ''A Hitch in Time'' (1978) - The King (uncredited)
* ''[[Time Bandits]]'' (1981) - Benson
* ''[[The Element of Crime]]'' (1984) - Kramer
* ''[[Sword of the Valiant]]'' (1984) - 1st Torturer

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|id=0920266|name=Jerold Wells}}

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[[Category:English male television actors]]
[[Category:20th-century English male actors]]

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