Jerold Wells

Actor, Film actor

1908 – 1999

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Who was Jerold Wells?

Jerold Wells was an English actor. He was born in Wallington, Hampshire, and died in Bath, Somerset.

He appeared primarily in British comedies. Films included Adventures of a Plumber's Mate and the TV-made 'Carry On Kitchener'. Two of his best-known roles were in Time Bandits, where he played Benson, a mentally disturbed follower of Evil, and in Jabberwocky, where he played a footless man known as Wat Dabney. He also had a career in television, appearing in The Two Ronnies, The Old Curiosity Shop and The Benny Hill Show.

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Born
Aug 8, 1908
Wallington
Also known as
  • Denis Gerald Walls
  • Gerald Wells
  • Gerold Wells
  • Jerrold Wells
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Died
Jul 19, 1999
Bath

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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