About
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.
Filmography
A Christmas Reunion1994 · Alf Boswell
Under Milk Wood1992 · Butcher Benyon (voice) (archive sound)
The Old Devils1992 · Old Bore
The Winter Stallion1992 · Sam
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George1981 · Richard Lloyd
Gulliver's Travels1977 · Uncle Jack
Male Bait1971
The Big Flame1969 · Logan
The Great St Trinian's Train Robbery1966
The Trial and Torture of Sir John Rampayne1965 · Roland Sloane
This Is My Street1964 · Steve
Only Two Can Play1962 · Clergyman on the Committee
Flame in the Streets1961 · Harry Mitchell
Doctor in Love1960 · Parker
The Trials of Oscar Wilde1960 · Auctioneer
Tiger Bay1959 · Williams
Law and Disorder1958 · Sergeant Bolton
Dunkirk1958 · Dave Bellman
Escapement1958 · Doctor Maxwell
Town on Trial1957 · Police Sgt. Rogers