7.3
Movie
Acting
Deryck Guyler
- Born
- Died
- (aged 85)
- Birthplace
- Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK
- Credits
- 40 titles
Biography
Guyler was born in Wallasey on the Wirral Peninsula, Cheshire, and brought up on the other side of the River Mersey in Liverpool, Lancashire, where his father was a jeweller. He attended Liverpool College and originally planned a career in the church. During the Second World War he was called up and joined the RAF Police but was later invalided from service, whereupon he joined Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA) and then (on 4 May 1942) the BBC's Drama and Repertory company in Manchester.
Signature work
Known For
7.3
Movie
6.5
Movie
Carry On Doctor
6.8
TV
Tales of the Unexpected
5.8
Movie
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
6.7
Movie
The Big Job
5.7
Movie
Please Sir!
6.6
Movie
Mad About Men
5.8
Movie
The Fast Lady
5.2
Movie
No Sex Please - We're British
6.1
Movie
Nurse on Wheels
7.4
Movie
The Plank
5.4
Movie
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own
7.0
TV
Please Sir!
7.3
Movie
Smokescreen
6.6
TV
That's My Boy
7.4
Movie
A Day to Remember
6.7
TV
Sykes
6.4
Movie
Snowdrift at Bleath Gill
Acting credits 40
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | Best Of Enemies TV | (7 ep) |
| 1982 | Fred TV | Narrator (8 ep) |
| 1981 | That's My Boy TV | Magistrate (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Stainless Steel and the Star Spies Film | Vicar |
| 1979 | The Plank Film | Milkman |
| 1979 | Fred Dibnah, Steeplejack Film | Narrator (voice) |
| 1979 | Tales of the Unexpected TV | Commissionaire (1 ep) |
| 1975 | One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing Film | Harris |
| 1974 | Aladdin Film | Sergeant Ying Tong |
| 1974 | Barry McKenzie Holds His Own Film | Police Constable |
| 1973 | No Sex Please - We're British Film | Park Keeper |
| 1972 | Sykes TV | PC Corky Turnbull (68 ep) |
| 1972 | Paul McCartney & Wings: The Bruce McMouse Show Film | Bruce McMouse (voice) |
| 1971 | Please Sir! Film | Norman Potter |
| 1969 | Two off the Cuff Film | |
| 1969 | Look at Life: Saturday Special Film | Self - Commentator |
| 1968 | Please Sir! TV | Norman Potter (55 ep) |
| 1968 | The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee's Pianola Film | Traffic Warden |
| 1967 | Carry On Doctor Film | Mr. Hardcastle |
| 1966 | All Square TV | (14 ep) |
| 1965 | The Big Job Film | Police Sergeant |
| 1964 | A World Of His Own TV | (4 ep) |
| 1964 | A Hard Day's Night Film | Police Inspector |
| 1964 | Just for You Film | (voice) |
| 1964 | Smokescreen Film | Station Master |
| 1963 | That's My Boy! TV | (7 ep) |
| 1963 | The Dick Emery Show TV | (161 ep) |
| 1963 | The Wrong Arm of the Law Film | Police Constable at Scotland Yard (uncredited) |
| 1963 | Nurse on Wheels Film | Driving Examiner |
| 1962 | The Fast Lady Film | Dr. Blake |
| 1962 | It's Trad, Dad! Film | Narrator |
| 1961 | It's a Square World TV | (56 ep) |
| 1960 | Sykes and a... TV | (67 ep) |
| 1959 | No Hiding Place TV | (1 ep) |
| 1959 | Look at Life TV | Narrator (1 ep) |
| 1955 | Snowdrift at Bleath Gill Film | Himself - Narrator |
| 1955 | The Sooty Show TV | Self (3 ep) |
| 1954 | Mad About Men Film | Editor |
| 1953 | A Day to Remember Film | Angry Man in Ferry Queue |
| 1946 | The Shop at Sly Corner Film | John Elliot |