Jerold Wells

Born: 1908-08-08

Birthplace: Wallington, Hampshire, England

Biography

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Jerold Wells (8 August 1908 - 19 July 1999) was an English actor. He appeared primarily in British comedies. Some of his best-known roles were in Time Bandits, where he played Benson, a mentally disturbed follower to Evil, and in Jabberwocky, where he played a footless man known as Wat Dabney. He also had a career in television, where he appeared in The Two Ronnies, The Old Curiosity Shop, and The Benny Hill Show. He was born in Wallington, Hampshire and died in Bath, Somerset.

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Known For

Time Bandits
The Element of Crime
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Anne of the Thousand Days
Jabberwocky
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
Crooks Anonymous
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
The Vault of Horror
The Pirates of Blood River

Top Movie Credits

Anne of the Thousand Days Boleyn Axeman (uncredited)
Jabberwocky Wat Dabney
The Vault of Horror Waiter (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
The Pirates of Blood River Penal Colony Master