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Hywel Bennett

Welsh actor (1944-2017) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 73

Hywel Thomas Bennett was a Welsh film and television actor. He had a lead role in The Family Way (1966) and played the "thinking man's layabout" James Shelley in the television sitcom Shelley (1979-1992).

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2017Died25 July 20172007Dangerous LiaisonsFilm, Reginald Conway2006Jam and JerusalemSeries, Dr. Mike Vine2003Lloyd & HillFilm, Dr. Freddie Marks2000Married 2 MalcolmFilm, Reg1997Harpur and Iles: ProtectionFilm, ACC Desmond Iles1996KaraokeSeries, Arthur 'Pig' Mallion1992Trust MeFilm, Ralph1991Murder Most HorridSeries, Clancy1987DeadlineFilm, Mike Jessop1986CasualtySeries, Paul Lawson1985Absent FriendsFilm, John1984Robin of SherwoodSeries, King Arthur (voice)1983Natural WorldSeries1982The CriticFilm, Mr. Puff / Mr. King1979Coming OutFilm, Harry Essendorf1978Pennies from HeavenSeries, Tom1972Alice's Adventures in WonderlandFilm, Duckworth1970Play for TodaySeries, TonyLootFilm, 1970Dennis1968Il marito è mio e l'ammazzo quando mi pareFilm, Leonardo1966A Month in the CountryFilm1965BBC Play of the MonthSeries, Mr King / Mr Puff1964Julius CeasarFilm, Octavius Ceasar1963Doctor WhoSeries, Rynian1944Born8 April 1944

People around Hywel

  • Twisted Nerve 1968
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland 1972
  • Vatel 2000
  • Endless Night 1972

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Filmography 39

77 credits on file

Television 24

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1944 to 2017 · aged 73