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Movie
Acting
Wensley Pithey
- Born
- Died
- (aged 79)
- Birthplace
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Credits
- 76 titles
Biography
Wensley Ivan William Frederick Pithey (21 June 1914 - 10 November 1993) was a South African-born character actor.
Signature work
Known For
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Movie
7.4
TV
The Saint
6.0
Movie
The Knack... and How to Get It
6.7
Movie
Hell Drivers
6.1
Movie
White Mischief
7.0
Movie
The Titfield Thunderbolt
5.8
Movie
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
5.8
Movie
The Long Haul
5.7
Movie
Doctor at Large
7.3
TV
Danger Man
6.5
Movie
The Pure Hell of St Trinian's
8.1
TV
In Sickness and in Health
6.9
TV
Poldark
6.9
Movie
The Men of Sherwood Forest
7.0
Movie
London Belongs to Me
5.7
Movie
Red Monarch
5.9
TV
Howards' Way
5.5
Movie
Kill Me Tomorrow
Acting credits 76
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | The Diamond Trap Film | Basil |
| 1987 | White Mischief Film | Sheridan |
| 1985 | Howards' Way TV | George Johnson (1 ep) |
| 1985 | In Sickness and in Health TV | Equerry (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Love and Marriage TV | Owen Merrick (1 ep) |
| 1983 | Red Monarch Film | Voroshilov |
| 1983 | Number 10 TV | King Edward VII (1 ep) |
| 1981 | The Cherry Orchard Film | Pischik |
| 1980 | Sheppey Film | Dr. Jervis |
| 1980 | F.D.R.: The Last Year Film | Winston Churchill |
| 1979 | The Old Curiosity Shop TV | The Single Gentleman (7 ep) |
| 1979 | Ike Film | Winston Churchill |
| 1979 | Ike TV | Winston Churchill (3 ep) |
| 1979 | The Saint and the Brave Goose Film | Franklyn |
| 1978 | Edward and Mrs Simpson TV | Winston Churchill (3 ep) |
| 1978 | Edward & Mrs. Simpson Film | Winston Churchill |
| 1978 | Return of the Saint TV | Franklyn (2 ep) |
| 1976 | Beasts: Special Offer Film | Mr. Liversedge |
| 1976 | Beasts TV | Mr. Liversedge (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Poldark TV | Jeffrey Clymer (2 ep) |
| 1975 | One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing Film | Bromley |
| 1974 | Zodiac TV | Inspector Duggan (1 ep) |
| 1972 | The Adventurer TV | Nicholas (1 ep) |
| 1972 | Sykes TV | Police Sergeant, Sergeant Beaconsfield (1 ep) |
| 1972 | To Encourage the Others Film | Cassels |
| 1969 | The Main Chance TV | Lord Bennett (1 ep) |
| 1969 | Oh! What a Lovely War Film | Archduke Ferdinand (uncredited) |
| 1968 | Oliver! Film | Dr. Grimwig |
| 1968 | Her Majesty's Pleasure TV | (13 ep) |
| 1968 | Nearest and Dearest TV | Leonard Longbottom (1 ep) |
| 1967 | Callan TV | (1 ep) |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month TV | Fr. Clement, George Booth (1 ep) |
| 1965 | The Knack... and How to Get It Film | Teacher |
| 1965 | Gideon's Way TV | Supt. Bill Hemmingway (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Call the Gun Expert TV | Robert Churchill (6 ep) |
| 1963 | The Barber of Stamford Hill Film | |
| 1962 | The Guilty Party Film | Mr. Robbins |
| 1962 | The Saint TV | Insp. Claude Teal (1 ep) |
| 1962 | Man of the World TV | President Ruschek (1 ep) |
| 1962 | The Boys Film | Mr. Coulter |
| 1962 | The Scales of Justice TV | Mr. Robbins (1 ep) |
| 1961 | Jack and Knaves TV | Chief Inspector (4 ep) |
| 1961 | Sir Francis Drake TV | Davey Preston (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Persuasion TV | Charles Musgrove (3 ep) |
| 1960 | The Pure Hell of St Trinian's Film | Chief Constable |
| 1960 | Danger Man TV | Senor Lazar (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Armchair Mystery Theatre TV | William Barber (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Snowball Film | Jim Adams |
| 1959 | Serious Charge Film | Police Sergeant |
| 1959 | Charlesworth TV | Det. Supt. Charlesworth (22 ep) |
| 1958 | The Greatest Man in the World Film | Frank Evans |
| 1958 | The Larkins TV | George Potter (1 ep) |
| 1958 | Charlesworth at Large TV | Det. Supt. Charlesworth (6 ep) |
| 1958 | The Diary of Samuel Pepys TV | Viscount Brouncker (1 ep) |
| 1957 | Mister Charlesworth TV | Det. Chief Insp. Charlesworth (6 ep) |
| 1957 | The Long Haul Film | George H. Mills |
| 1957 | Hell Drivers Film | Pop |
| 1957 | Overseas Press Club - Exclusive! TV | Father Tsouderos (1 ep) |
| 1957 | Kill Me Tomorrow Film | Inspector Lane |
| 1957 | Doctor at Large Film | Sam |