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| − | | aka = William Mervyn Pickwoad |
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| birth date = [[3 January (people)|3 January]] [[1912 (people)|1912]] |
| birth date = [[3 January (people)|3 January]] [[1912 (people)|1912]] |
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| death date = [[6 August (people)|6 August]] [[1976 (people)|1976]] |
| death date = [[6 August (people)|6 August]] [[1976 (people)|1976]] |
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+ | | role = [[Charles Summer]] |
| job title = [[Actor]] |
| job title = [[Actor]] |
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| story = ''[[The War Machines (TV story)|The War Machines]]'' |
| story = ''[[The War Machines (TV story)|The War Machines]]'' |
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| − | | non dwu = ''The Blue Lamp'', ''Crime on Our Hands'', ''The Adventures of Robin Hood'', ''Nicholas Nickleby'', ''Our Mutual Friend'', ''Handcock's Half Hour'', ''Bleak House'', ''No Hiding Place'', ''Oliver Twist'', ''Silas Marner'', ''All Gas and Gaiters'', ''Carry On'' films, ''The Railway Children'', ''Crown Court'' |
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| imdb = 0581674 |
| imdb = 0581674 |
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| + | '''William Mervyn''' (born '''William Mervyn Pickwoad''' on [[3 January (people)|3 January]] [[1912 (people)|1912]], died [[6 August (people)|6 August]] [[1976 (people)|1976]]<ref>[http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9ff14a41 BFI]</ref>) played Sir [[Charles Summer]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The War Machines (TV story)|The War Machines]]''. |
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| − | '''William Mervyn''' (born '''William Mervyn Pickwoad''') played Sir [[Charles Summer]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' serial ''[[The War Machines]]''. |
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He was the father of [[BBC Wales]] [[production designer]] [[Michael Pickwoad]]. ([[CON]]: ''[[Christmas Special 2010]]'') |
He was the father of [[BBC Wales]] [[production designer]] [[Michael Pickwoad]]. ([[CON]]: ''[[Christmas Special 2010]]'') |
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| + | He was best known for playing Chief Inspector Rose in a trio of detective shows in the 1960s: {{wi|The Odd Man}}, {{wi|The Odd Man|It’s Dark Outside}} and {{wi|The Odd Man|Mr. Rose}}. He also played the Bishop in comedy series {{wi|All Gas and Gaiters}}, Justice Campbell in {{wi|Crown Court (TV series)|Crown Court}} and the Old Gentleman in the 1970 film {{wi|The Railway Children}}. |
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| − | He is most famous for playing the Bishop in all thirty-three episodes of {{wi|All Gas and Gaiters}} and Justice Campbell in {{wi|Crown Court (TV series)|Crown Court}}. He is also known for his appearances in three "Carry On" films and playing the Old Gentleman in {{wi|The Railway Children}}. His other television appearances included roles on ''[[Dixon of Dock Green]]'', ''[[No Hiding Place]]'', ''[[Armchair Theatre]]'', {{wi|Gideon's Way}} and {{wi|Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)}}. |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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{{imdb name|id=0581674}} |
{{imdb name|id=0581674}} |
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[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]] |
[[Category:Doctor Who guest actors]] |
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Revision as of 03:14, 6 March 2019
William Mervyn (born William Mervyn Pickwoad on 3 January 1912, died 6 August 1976[1]) played Sir Charles Summer in the Doctor Who television story The War Machines.
He was the father of BBC Wales production designer Michael Pickwoad. (CON: Christmas Special 2010)
He was best known for playing Chief Inspector Rose in a trio of detective shows in the 1960s: The Odd Man, It’s Dark Outside and Mr. Rose. He also played the Bishop in comedy series All Gas and Gaiters, Justice Campbell in Crown Court and the Old Gentleman in the 1970 film The Railway Children.
