ACTOR · FROM CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA
Wensley Pithey
1914–199376 credits since 1948
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ABOUT WENSLEY
Wensley Ivan William Frederick Pithey (21 June 1914 - 10 November 1993) was a South African-born character actor.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born20 January 1914
Died10 November 1993
BirthplaceCape Town, South Africa
Known forActing
On Cineora25 of 76 titles
Known for
The titles people know Wensley from.
MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 25
- Average IMDb
- 6.7
- Highest rated
- PoldarkIMDb 8.3
- Working since
- 1948
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 1980s
10 titles · IMDb 6.6 on average
as Basil
Movieas Sheridan
Seriesas George Johnson · 1 episode
Seriesas Equerry · 1 episode
Love and Marriage
Not on Cineoraas Owen Merrick · 1 episode
Movieas Voroshilov
as King Edward VII · 1 episode
as Pischik
The 1970s
15 titles · IMDb 7.0 on average
as The Single Gentleman · 7 episodes
as Winston Churchill
as Winston Churchill · 3 episodes
as Franklyn
as Winston Churchill · 3 episodes
as Winston Churchill
Seriesas Franklyn · 2 episodes
as Mr. Liversedge
The 1960s
23 titles · IMDb 7.2 on average
as Lord Bennett · 1 episode
Movieas Archduke Ferdinand (uncredited)
Movieas Dr. Grimwig
Her Majesty's Pleasure
Not on Cineora13 episodes
as Leonard Longbottom · 1 episode
Series1 episode
as Fr. Clement · 1 episode
Movieas Teacher
The 1950s
26 titles · IMDb 6.3 on average
Movieas Police Sergeant
Charlesworth
Not on Cineoraas Det. Supt. Charlesworth · 22 episodes
The Greatest Man in the World
Not on Cineoraas Frank Evans
as George Potter · 1 episode
Charlesworth at Large
Not on Cineoraas Det. Supt. Charlesworth · 6 episodes
The Diary of Samuel Pepys
Not on Cineoraas Viscount Brouncker · 1 episode
Mister Charlesworth
Not on Cineoraas Det. Chief Insp. Charlesworth · 6 episodes
Movieas George H. Mills
The 1940s
2 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average
as Jailer
Movieas 1st Warden
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Wensley’s titles.
Sidney JamesHell Drivers, The Titfield Thunderbolt and 1 more
Richard AttenboroughOh! What a Lovely War and London Belongs to Me
Patrick McGoohanHell Drivers and Danger Man
Hugh GriffithThe Titfield Thunderbolt and London Belongs to Me
James Robertson JusticeThe Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men and Doctor at Large
Sidney GilliatDirector · The Pure Hell of St Trinian's and London Belongs to Me
Peter FinchThe Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men and The Dark Avenger
