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Wensley Pithey
Acting

Wensley Pithey

Born 1914-01-20
Cape Town, South Africa
Department: Acting

Biography

Wensley Ivan William Frederick Pithey (21 June 1914 - 10 November 1993) was a South African-born character actor.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Wensley Pithey

Oliver!
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Oliver!

1968
TMDB3.5
The Saint
TV
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The Saint

1962
TMDB3.7
BBC Play of the Month
TV
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BBC Play of the Month

1965
TMDB2.6
Danger Man
TV
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Danger Man

1960
TMDB3.6
Howards' Way
TV
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Howards' Way

1985
TMDB3.0
In Sickness and in Health
TV
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In Sickness and in Health

1985
TMDB4.0
Gideon's Way
TV
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Gideon's Way

1965
TMDB3.5
Sykes
TV
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Sykes

1972
TMDB3.4
White Mischief
Movie
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White Mischief

1987
TMDB3.0
Hell Drivers
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Hell Drivers

1957
TMDB3.4

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (78 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
The Diamond TrapThe Diamond TrapBasilMovie1988
White MischiefWhite MischiefSheridanMovie1987
Howards' WayHowards' WayGeorge JohnsonTV Series1985
In Sickness and in HealthIn Sickness and in HealthEquerryTV Series1985
Love and MarriageOwen MerrickTV Series1984
Red MonarchRed MonarchVoroshilovMovie1983
Number 10Number 10King Edward VIITV Series1983
The Cherry OrchardThe Cherry OrchardPischikMovie1981
SheppeyDr. JervisMovie1980
F.D.R.: The Last YearF.D.R.: The Last YearWinston ChurchillMovie1980
The Old Curiosity ShopThe Old Curiosity ShopThe Single GentlemanTV Series1979
IkeIkeWinston ChurchillMovie1979
IkeIkeWinston ChurchillTV Series1979
The Saint and the Brave GooseThe Saint and the Brave GooseFranklynMovie1979
Edward and Mrs SimpsonEdward and Mrs SimpsonWinston ChurchillTV Series1978
Edward & Mrs. SimpsonEdward & Mrs. SimpsonWinston ChurchillMovie1978
Return of the SaintReturn of the SaintFranklynTV Series1978
Beasts: Special OfferBeasts: Special OfferMr. LiversedgeMovie1976
BeastsBeastsMr. LiversedgeTV Series1976
PoldarkPoldarkJeffrey ClymerTV Series1975
One of Our Dinosaurs Is MissingOne of Our Dinosaurs Is MissingBromleyMovie1975
ZodiacZodiacInspector DugganTV Series1974
The AdventurerThe AdventurerNicholasTV Series1972
SykesSykesPolice SergeantTV Series1972
SykesSykesSelf / AppearanceTV Series1972
SykesSykesSergeant BeaconsfieldTV Series1972
To Encourage the OthersTo Encourage the OthersCasselsMovie1972
The Main ChanceThe Main ChanceLord BennettTV Series1969
Oh! What a Lovely WarOh! What a Lovely WarArchduke Ferdinand (uncredited)Movie1969
Oliver!Oliver!Dr. GrimwigMovie1968
Her Majesty's PleasureSelf / AppearanceTV Series1968
Nearest and DearestNearest and DearestLeonard LongbottomTV Series1968
CallanCallanSelf / AppearanceTV Series1967
BBC Play of the MonthBBC Play of the MonthFr. ClementTV Series1965
BBC Play of the MonthBBC Play of the MonthGeorge BoothTV Series1965
The Knack... and How to Get ItThe Knack... and How to Get ItTeacherMovie1965
Gideon's WayGideon's WaySupt. Bill HemmingwayTV Series1965
Call the Gun ExpertRobert ChurchillTV Series1964
The Barber of Stamford HillThe Barber of Stamford HillSelf / AppearanceMovie1963
The SaintThe SaintInsp. Claude TealTV Series1962
Man of the WorldMan of the WorldPresident RuschekTV Series1962
The BoysThe BoysMr. CoulterMovie1962
The Scales of JusticeThe Scales of JusticeMr. RobbinsTV Series1962
Jack and KnavesChief InspectorTV Series1961
Sir Francis DrakeSir Francis DrakeDavey PrestonTV Series1961
PersuasionPersuasionCharles MusgroveTV Series1960
The Pure Hell of St Trinian'sThe Pure Hell of St Trinian'sChief ConstableMovie1960
Danger ManDanger ManSenor LazarTV Series1960
Armchair Mystery TheatreWilliam BarberTV Series1960
SnowballSnowballJim AdamsMovie1960
Serious ChargeSerious ChargePolice SergeantMovie1959
CharlesworthDet. Supt. CharlesworthTV Series1959
The Greatest Man in the WorldFrank EvansMovie1958
The LarkinsThe LarkinsGeorge PotterTV Series1958
Charlesworth at LargeDet. Supt. CharlesworthTV Series1958
The Diary of Samuel PepysViscount BrounckerTV Series1958
Mister CharlesworthDet. Chief Insp. CharlesworthTV Series1957
The Long HaulThe Long HaulGeorge H. MillsMovie1957
Hell DriversHell DriversPopMovie1957
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!Father TsouderosTV Series1957
Kill Me TomorrowKill Me TomorrowInspector LaneMovie1957
Doctor at LargeDoctor at LargeSamMovie1957
Tiger in the SmokeTiger in the SmokeDetective Sergeant PickettMovie1956
End of the LineEnd of the LineNarratorMovie1956
Moby Dick—RehearsedMoby Dick—RehearsedA Middle-Aged Actor /StubbMovie1955
The Dark AvengerThe Dark AvengerFrench Guard (uncredited)Movie1955
The Men of Sherwood ForestThe Men of Sherwood ForestHugoMovie1954
A Castle and SixpenceMr. ParsonsTV Series1954
Isn't Life Wonderful!Isn't Life Wonderful!SamMovie1953
The Titfield ThunderboltThe Titfield ThunderboltA PolicemanMovie1953
Lady in the FogLady in the FogSid - BartenderMovie1952
Father's Doing FineFather's Doing FinePolicemanMovie1952
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie MenThe Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men(uncredited)Movie1952
Brandy for the ParsonBrandy for the ParsonCircus OwnerMovie1952
Guilt Is My ShadowGuilt Is My ShadowTillinghamMovie1950
Your WitnessYour WitnessAlfredMovie1950
Cardboard CavalierCardboard CavalierJailerMovie1949
London Belongs to MeLondon Belongs to Me1st WardenMovie1948
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