
Jerold Wells
Acting
Born: 1908-08-08 · Wallington, Hampshire, England
Died: 1999-07-19
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 d
🎬 Movies (30)

Fighting Back
1986
Herbert

The Element of Crime
1984
Kramer
Ennenstadt Europa – The Making of The Element of Crime
1984
Self - Actor/Kramer

Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984
1st Torturer

Time Bandits
1981
Benson

The Best of the Adventures
1981
Stropper (archive footage) (uncredited)

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
1978
Stropper

Jabberwocky
1977
Wat Dabney

Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
1974
Landlord

Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
1974
Quiz Panel Judge

The Vault of Horror
1973
Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")

Gawain and the Green Knight
1973
Sergeant

The Death of Glory
1973
Foulkes

Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
1973
Tramp

Burke & Hare
1972
Landlord

Anne of the Thousand Days
1969
Boleyn Axeman (uncredited)

Journey Into Darkness
1968
Mayhew

The Bells of Hell
1968
Don Pascoe

A Ghost of a Chance
1967
Ball and Chain Man

The Ghost of Monk's Island
1966
Convict

Masquerade
1965
Brindle (uncredited)

Maniac
1963
Giles

The Cracksman
1963
Chief Prison Officer

The Pirates of Blood River
1962
Penal Colony Master

Crooks Anonymous
1962
Sydney

Candidate for Murder
1962
Police Inspector

Playback
1962
Inspector Parkes

Dangerous Afternoon
1961
George Burling / Ned Barrett

High Hell
1958
Charlie Spence

Tread Softly Stranger
1958
Constable at Racecourse
📺 TV Shows (25)

Number 10
1983
Sir Stafford Northcote

Cribb
1980
Manservant

The Old Curiosity Shop
1979
Jerry

The New Avengers
1976
Barker

Carry On Laughing
1975
Black Cowl

The Black Arrow
1972
Watty

Sykes
1972
Arthur

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971
Phelps

Cousin Bette
1971
Police Superintendent

Catweazle
1970
Publican

Judge Dee
1969

Hark at Barker
1969

The Champions
1968
Hoad
Late Night Horror
1968
Don Pascoe

Man in a Suitcase
1967

All Gas and Gaiters
1967
Mr Tutt

Softly, Softly
1966

Till Death Us Do Part
1966
Policeman
199 Park Lane
1965

BBC Play of the Month
1965
Hans
Moonstrike
1963
Patrice

Maigret
1960
The Days of Vengeance
1960
Supt. Stabler

No Hiding Place
1959

Dixon of Dock Green
1955
Trotter Kelly