Filmography
-
Known For
Time Bandits Benson (1981) -
Curry & Chips Tom (1969) -
Flower of Evil Supt. Stabler (1961) -
Known For
Great Expectations Magwitch (1959) -
Actor
The Benny Hill Show Various Roles (1971-1989) -
Fighting Back Herbert (1986)
-
C.A.T.S. Eyes Plumstead Punch (1986) -
Video Spotlight Various Characters (1985) -
Sword of the Valiant 1st Torturer (1984) -
The Element of Crime Kramer (1984) -
The Gaffer Norm (1983) -
Number 10 Northcote (1983) -
The Forgotten Story Lamplighter (1983)
-
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Man In Crowd (1982) -
![A Fine Romance]( "A Fine Romance")
A Fine Romance Eric (1982) -
![Time Bandits]( "Time Bandits")
Time Bandits Benson (1981) -
![Cribb]( "Cribb")
Cribb Manservant (1980) -
![Armchair Thriller]( "Armchair Thriller")
Armchair Thriller 1st Dosser (1980) -
![The Old Curiosity Shop]( "The Old Curiosity Shop")
The Old Curiosity Shop Jerry (1979) -
![The Dawson Watch]( "The Dawson Watch")
The Dawson Watch (1979) -
![A Hitch in Time]( "A Hitch in Time")
A Hitch in Time The King (1978) -
![Adventures of a Plumber's Mate]( "Adventures of a Plumber's Mate")
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate Stropper (1978) -
![Devenish]( "Devenish")
Devenish (1977) -
Seven Faces of Woman Arthur (1977)
-
![Jabberwocky]( "Jabberwocky")
Jabberwocky Wat Dabney (1977) -
![Doctor on the Go]( "Doctor on the Go")
Doctor on the Go Mr. Bennett (1977) -
![The New Avengers]( "The New Avengers")
The New Avengers Barker (1976) -
![Dominic]( "Dominic")
Dominic Jenkins (1976) -
![Shades of Greene]( "Shades of Greene")
Shades of Greene Policeman (1975) -
![Carry on Laughing!]( "Carry on Laughing!")
Carry on Laughing! Black Cowl (1975) -
![Jackanory Playhouse]( "Jackanory Playhouse")
Jackanory Playhouse Ruffian (1975) -
![The Black Arrow]( "The Black Arrow")
The Black Arrow Watty (1975) -
![What Next?]( "What Next?")
What Next? Brewster (1974) -
![Barry McKenzie Holds His Own]( "Barry McKenzie Holds His Own")
Barry McKenzie Holds His Own Quiz Panel Judge (1974) -
![Sykes]( "Sykes")
Sykes Arthur (1973-1974) -
![Softly Softly: Task Force]( "Softly Softly: Task Force")
Softly Softly: Task Force Timmy Logan (1974) -
![Microbes and Men]( "Microbes and Men")
Microbes and Men Biot (1974) -
![Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell]( "Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell")
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell Landlord (1974) -
![Armchair Theatre]( "Armchair Theatre")
Armchair Theatre Foulkes (1958-1973) -
![Gawain and the Green Knight]( "Gawain and the Green Knight")
Gawain and the Green Knight Sergeant (1973) -
![The Vault of Horror]( "The Vault of Horror")
The Vault of Horror Waiter (segment "Midnight Mess") (1973) -
![The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes]( "The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes")
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes Phelps (1973) -
![Never Mind the Quality: Feel the Width]( "Never Mind the Quality: Feel the Width")
Never Mind the Quality: Feel the Width Tramp (1973) -
![The Two Ronnies]( "The Two Ronnies")
The Two Ronnies Pike The Butler (1972) -
![Man of Straw]( "Man of Straw")
Man of Straw Medical officer (1972) -
![Burke & Hare]( "Burke & Hare")
Burke & Hare Landlord (1972) -
![Mogul]( "Mogul")
Mogul Glendower Jones (1968-1971) -
![Cousin Bette]( "Cousin Bette")
Cousin Bette Police Superintendent (1971) -
![ITV Playhouse]( "ITV Playhouse")
ITV Playhouse Henry (1971) -
![Catweazle]( "Catweazle")
Catweazle Publican (1971) -
![Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width]( "Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width")
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width Barman (1970) -
Dirty Work Duster (1970)
-
![From a Bird's Eye View]( "From a Bird's Eye View")
From a Bird's Eye View Disagreeable Passenger (1970) -
![Hark at Barker]( "Hark at Barker")
Hark at Barker Man in telephone box (1970) -
![Smith]( "Smith")
Smith Andrews (1970) -
The Distracted Preacher George, the carrier (1969)
-
![Anne of the Thousand Days]( "Anne of the Thousand Days")
Anne of the Thousand Days Boleyn Axeman (1969) -
![Curry & Chips]( "Curry & Chips")
Curry & Chips Tom (1969) -
![ITV Sunday Night Theatre]( "ITV Sunday Night Theatre")
ITV Sunday Night Theatre Will Green (1969) -
![Rogues' Gallery]( "Rogues' Gallery")
Rogues' Gallery Will Green (1969) -
Judge Dee Landlord (1969)
-
![The Possessed]( "The Possessed")
The Possessed Landlord (1969) -
![Ken Dodd & the Diddymen]( "Ken Dodd & the Diddymen")
Ken Dodd & the Diddymen (1969) -
Journey Into Darkness Mayhew (episode 'Paper Dolls') (1968)
-
![Journey to the Unknown]( "Journey to the Unknown")
Journey to the Unknown Mayhew (1968) -
![Sherlock Holmes]( "Sherlock Holmes")
Sherlock Holmes Patrick Cairns (1968) -
![BBC Play of the Month]( "BBC Play of the Month")
BBC Play of the Month English soldier (1965-1968) -
![Late Night Horror]( "Late Night Horror")
Late Night Horror Don Pascoe (1968) -
![The Champions]( "The Champions")
The Champions Hoad (1968) -
![Life with Cooper]( "Life with Cooper")
Life with Cooper Various Roles (1967-1968) -
![Z Cars]( "Z Cars")
Z Cars George Davis (1968) -
![A Ghost of a Chance]( "A Ghost of a Chance")
A Ghost of a Chance Ball and Chain Main (1968) -
![Man in a Suitcase]( "Man in a Suitcase")
Man in a Suitcase Alfred Porter (1968) -
![The Dick Emery Show]( "The Dick Emery Show")
The Dick Emery Show (1967-1968) -
Money-Go-Round Builder (1967)
-
![Smashing Time]( "Smashing Time")
Smashing Time Man in Cafe No. 6 (1967) -
The Pilgrim's Progress Interpreter (1967)
-
![The Newcomers]( "The Newcomers")
The Newcomers Ben Ducket (1967) -
![All Gas and Gaiters]( "All Gas and Gaiters")
All Gas and Gaiters Mr. Tutt (1967) -
![Adam Adamant Lives!]( "Adam Adamant Lives!")
Adam Adamant Lives! Barker (1967) -
Girl in a Black Bikini Tom Jarrett (1967)
-
![The Wednesday Play]( "The Wednesday Play")
The Wednesday Play Muff (1967) -
![Softly Softly]( "Softly Softly")
Softly Softly Sidney Salt (1966) -
![Thirteen Against Fate]( "Thirteen Against Fate")
Thirteen Against Fate Chief Supt. Gentil (1966) -
![Till Death Us Do Part]( "Till Death Us Do Part")
Till Death Us Do Part Policeman (1966) -
![The Ghost of Monk's Island]( "The Ghost of Monk's Island")
The Ghost of Monk's Island Convict (1966) -
Hope And Keen (1965)
-
![Here's Harry]( "Here's Harry")
Here's Harry (1965) -
199 Park Lane Harry (1965)
-
![The Scarlet and the Black]( "The Scarlet and the Black")
The Scarlet and the Black Lt. Liéven (1965) -
![Masquerade]( "Masquerade")
Masquerade Brindle (1965) -
World of His Own (1965)
-
![Dixon of Dock Green]( "Dixon of Dock Green")
Dixon of Dock Green Henry Galloway (1958-1964) -
The Big Noise Police Inspector (1964)
-
The Hidden Truth PC Mercer (1964)
-
![The Midnight Men]( "The Midnight Men")
The Midnight Men Warder (1964) -
![Sergeant Cork]( "Sergeant Cork")
Sergeant Cork Mr. Fish (1964) -
![Coronation Street]( "Coronation Street")
Coronation Street Ted Ashley (1964) -
![First Night]( "First Night")
First Night Father Foley (1964) -
![The Magical World of Disney]( "The Magical World of Disney")
The Magical World of Disney Press Gang Leader with Eyepatch (1963) -
![Maigret]( "Maigret")
Maigret Canut (1963) -
![No Hiding Place]( "No Hiding Place")
No Hiding Place Charles Milner (1963) -
![The Cracksman]( "The Cracksman")
The Cracksman Chief Prison Officer (1963) -
![Maniac]( "Maniac")
Maniac Giles (1963) -
Moonstrike Patrice (1963)
-
![Playback]( "Playback")
Playback Inspector Parkes (1962) -
![The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre]( "The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre")
The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre Inspector Parkes (1962) -
![BBC Sunday-Night Play]( "BBC Sunday-Night Play")
BBC Sunday-Night Play Clayton Beard (1960-1962) -
![The Pirates of Blood River]( "The Pirates of Blood River")
The Pirates of Blood River Penal Colony Master (1962) -
![Bootsie and Snudge]( "Bootsie and Snudge")
Bootsie and Snudge Mr. Finsterwald (1960-1962) -
![Candidate for Murder]( "Candidate for Murder")
Candidate for Murder Police Inspector (1962) -
![Crooks Anonymous]( "Crooks Anonymous")
Crooks Anonymous Sydney - Large Nightwatchman (1962) -
Reunion Day Greg Porter (1962)
-
![Comedy Playhouse]( "Comedy Playhouse")
Comedy Playhouse Sammy Burton (1962) -
![Drama 61-67]( "Drama 61-67")
Drama 61-67 Jazzer (1962) -
![Dangerous Afternoon]( "Dangerous Afternoon")
Dangerous Afternoon George 'Butch' Birling (1961) -
A Chance of Thunder Thompson (1961)
-
![Flower of Evil]( "Flower of Evil")
Flower of Evil Supt. Stabler (1961) -
![The Silent Weapon]( "The Silent Weapon")
The Silent Weapon Kennedy (1961) -
![Paul of Tarsus]( "Paul of Tarsus")
Paul of Tarsus Helmsman (1960) -
![Knight Errant Limited]( "Knight Errant Limited")
Knight Errant Limited Jumbuck Jones (1960) -
![The Concrete Jungle]( "The Concrete Jungle")
The Concrete Jungle Warder Brown (1960) -
![Biggles]( "Biggles")
Biggles Brooks (1960) -
![Probation Officer]( "Probation Officer")
Probation Officer Bert Fletcher (1960) -
![ITV Sunday Night Drama]( "ITV Sunday Night Drama")
ITV Sunday Night Drama Quill (1960) -
The Days of Vengeance Supt. Stabler (1960)
-
![Scotland Yard]( "Scotland Yard")
Scotland Yard Superintendent Johnson (1960) -
![ITV Television Playhouse]( "ITV Television Playhouse")
ITV Television Playhouse Spike (1957-1960) -
![The Flying Doctor]( "The Flying Doctor")
The Flying Doctor Fred Mason (1959) -
Epilogue to Capricorn Col. Hamilton (1959)
-
![ITV Play of the Week]( "ITV Play of the Week")
ITV Play of the Week Foreman (1957-1959) -
![BBC Sunday-Night Theatre]( "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre")
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre John Dexter, Sergeant of Police (1957-1959) -
Glencannon Angus Briad (1959)
-
Great Expectations Magwitch (1959)
-
![Murder Bag]( "Murder Bag")
Murder Bag (1958-1959) -
Incident at Echo Six Police Sergeant Carter (1958)
-
![Room 43]( "Room 43")
Room 43 Taxi Driver in Office (1958) -
![Emergency-Ward 10]( "Emergency-Ward 10")
Emergency-Ward 10 Mr. Bowles (1958) -
Charlesworth at Large Bill Willows (1958)
-
![Tread Softly Stranger]( "Tread Softly Stranger")
Tread Softly Stranger Police Constable (1958) -
![The New Adventures of Charlie Chan]( "The New Adventures of Charlie Chan")
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan Mr. Shaw (1958) -
![Law and Disorder]( "Law and Disorder")
Law and Disorder Cell Warder (1958) -
Paper Money Chalky (1958)
-
![High Hell]( "High Hell")
High Hell Charlie Spence (1958) -
Big Guns Jellyboy Simpson (1958)
-
Summer's Christmas Harry Summer (1957)
-
![Your Past Is Showing]( "Your Past Is Showing")
Your Past Is Showing 1st Irishman (1957) -
O.S.S. Klaus (1957)
-
![The Tyburn Case]( "The Tyburn Case")
The Tyburn Case Sewage Foreman (1957) -
The Survivors Tom Cameron (1957)
-
![Three in One]( "Three in One")
Three in One Wally (segment "Joe Wilson's Mates") (1955) -
Actor
![Captain Thunderbolt]( "Captain Thunderbolt")
Captain Thunderbolt Bar pianist (1955) -
Soundtrack
![The Benny Hill Show]( "The Benny Hill Show")
The Benny Hill Show (1986) -
Archive footage
![Heroes of Comedy]( "Heroes of Comedy")
Heroes of Comedy (2000) -
![Benny Hill's Crazy World]( "Benny Hill's Crazy World")
Benny Hill's Crazy World (1988)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
Tall, bald English character actor, equally at home in menacing or comic roles. Made his mark as Magwitch in a 1959 live TV version of "Great Expectations". Later a regular guest performer on the Benny Hill Show.
Star Sign
Leo
Personal Details
Born
Denis Gerald Walls
Wallington, Surrey, England, UK
Died
(age 90)
Bath, Somerset, England, UK
Contribute to this page
User Polls
Favorite Fast Food
The Best '80s Sci-fi/Fantasy Movie
Sexiest scenes rated PG
Favorite Sean Connery Character
Craziest Feature-Length Terry Gilliam Film?
Guillermo del Toro: 25 Films the Director Wants You to See
From Simu Liu to Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, check out these popular and up-and-coming stars who are taking Hollywood by storm.
Whether you're ready for the return of your favorite show or need to catch up, May is packed with an array of returning series.