Wensley Pithey

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Known For

Acting

Born

1914-01-20

Place of Birth

Cape Town, South Africa
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Wensley Pithey

Biography

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

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Acting History

1988
The Diamond Trap as Basil
1987
White Mischief as Sheridan
1985
Howards' Way as George Johnson
1985
In Sickness and in Health as Equerry
1983
Red Monarch as Voroshilov
1983
Number 10 as King Edward VII
1981
The Cherry Orchard as Pischik
1980
F.D.R.: The Last Year as Winston Churchill
1979
The Old Curiosity Shop as The Single Gentleman
1979
Ike as Winston Churchill
1979
Ike as Winston Churchill
1979
The Saint and the Brave Goose as Franklyn
1978
Edward and Mrs Simpson as Winston Churchill
1978
Edward & Mrs. Simpson as Winston Churchill
1978
Return of the Saint as Franklyn
1976
Beasts: Special Offer as Mr. Liversedge
1976
Beasts as Mr. Liversedge
1975
Poldark as Jeffrey Clymer
1975
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing as Bromley
1974
Zodiac as Inspector Duggan
1972
The Adventurer as Nicholas
1972
Sykes as Police Sergeant
1972
Sykes
1972
Sykes as Sergeant Beaconsfield
1972
To Encourage the Others as Cassels
1969
The Main Chance as Lord Bennett
1969
Oh! What a Lovely War as Archduke Ferdinand (uncredited)
1968
Oliver! as Dr. Grimwig
1968
Her Majesty's Pleasure
1968
Nearest and Dearest as Leonard Longbottom
1967
Callan
1965
BBC Play of the Month as Fr. Clement
1965
BBC Play of the Month as George Booth
1965
The Knack... and How to Get It as Teacher
1965
Gideon's Way as Supt. Bill Hemmingway
1964
Call the Gun Expert
1963
The Barber of Stamford Hill
1962
The Saint as Insp. Claude Teal
1962
Man of the World as President Ruschek
1962
The Boys as Mr. Coulter
1962
The Scales of Justice as Mr. Robbins
1961
Sir Francis Drake as Davey Preston
1960
Persuasion as Charles Musgrove
1960
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's as Chief Constable
1960
Snowball as Jim Adams
1959
Serious Charge as Police Sergeant
1959
Charlesworth as Det. Supt. Charlesworth
1958
The Greatest Man in the World as Frank Evans
1958
The Larkins as George Potter
1958
Charlesworth at Large as Det. Supt. Charlesworth
1958
The Diary of Samuel Pepys as Viscount Brouncker
1957
The Long Haul as George H. Mills
1957
Hell Drivers as Pop
1957
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! as Father Tsouderos
1957
Kill Me Tomorrow as Inspector Lane
1957
Doctor at Large as Sam
1956
Tiger in the Smoke as Detective Sergeant Pickett
1956
End of the Line as Narrator
1955
Moby Dick Rehearsed as A Middle-Aged Actor /Stubb
1955
The Dark Avenger as French Guard (uncredited)
1954
The Men of Sherwood Forest as Hugo
1954
A Castle and Sixpence as Mr. Parsons
1953
Isn't Life Wonderful! as Sam
1953
The Titfield Thunderbolt as A Policeman
1952
Lady in the Fog as Sid - Bartender
1952
Father's Doing Fine as Policeman
1952
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men as (uncredited)
1952
Brandy for the Parson as Circus Owner
1950
Guilt Is My Shadow as Tillingham
1950
Your Witness as Alfred
1949
Cardboard Cavalier as Jailer
1948
London Belongs to Me as 1st Warden