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Jerold Wells

Jerold Wells

Born: 1908-08-08 • 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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Filmography
Fighting Back poster
Fighting Back
1986 • Herbert
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight poster
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
1984 • 1st Torturer
No Image
Ennenstadt Europa – The Making of The Element of Crime
1984 • Self - Actor/Kramer
The Element of Crime poster
The Element of Crime
1984 • Kramer
Time Bandits poster
Time Bandits
1981 • Benson
The Best of the Adventures poster
The Best of the Adventures
1981 • Stropper (archive footage) (uncredited)
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate poster
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
1978 • Stropper
Jabberwocky poster
Jabberwocky
1977 • Wat Dabney
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own poster
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
1974 • Quiz Panel Judge
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell poster
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
1974 • Landlord
The Death of Glory poster
The Death of Glory
1973 • Foulkes
Gawain and the Green Knight poster
Gawain and the Green Knight
1973 • Sergeant
The Vault of Horror poster
The Vault of Horror
1973 • Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width poster
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width
1973 • Tramp
Burke & Hare poster
Burke & Hare
1972 • Landlord
Anne of the Thousand Days poster
Anne of the Thousand Days
1969 • Boleyn Axeman (uncredited)
Journey Into Darkness poster
Journey Into Darkness
1968 • Mayhew
A Ghost of a Chance poster
A Ghost of a Chance
1967 • Ball and Chain Man
The Ghost of Monk's Island poster
The Ghost of Monk's Island
1966 • Convict
Masquerade poster
Masquerade
1965 • Brindle (uncredited)
Maniac poster
Maniac
1963 • Giles
The Cracksman poster
The Cracksman
1963 • Chief Prison Officer
Playback poster
Playback
1962 • Inspector Parkes
The Pirates of Blood River poster
The Pirates of Blood River
1962 • Penal Colony Master
Crooks Anonymous poster
Crooks Anonymous
1962 • Sydney
Candidate for Murder poster
Candidate for Murder
1962 • Police Inspector
Dangerous Afternoon poster
Dangerous Afternoon
1961 • George Burling / Ned Barrett
Tread Softly Stranger poster
Tread Softly Stranger
1958 • Constable at Racecourse
High Hell poster
High Hell
1958 • Charlie Spence
The Naked Truth poster
The Naked Truth
1957 • 1st Irishman (uncredited)
Three in One poster
Three in One
1957 • Wally