Biography
William Reginald Beckwith (2 November 1908 β 26 June 1965) was an English film and television actor, who made over one hundred film and television appearances in his
career. He died of a heart attack aged 56.Beckwith was also a film critic and playwright before the war, and from 1941β45, was a BBC war correspondent. His play Boys in Brown was filmed in 1949, and he co-wrote the film You're Only Young Twice in 1952, based on James Bridie's play.
Filmography
all 81
Movies 77
TV Shows 4
Writer 3
Kenniston
Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball' (1995)
Movie
Mr. Kahn
Where the Spies Are (1966)
Movie
Kenniston
Thunderball (1965)
Movie
6
Gen. Ferdinand Velez
The Secret of My Success (1965)
Movie
Actor
How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment (1965)
Movie
Professor
Gonks Go Beat (1965)
Movie
Parkhurst
Mister Moses (1965)
Movie
Register Office Official
The Big Job (1965)
Movie
Reporter / Reporter (uncredited)
The Yellow Rolls-Royce (1964)
Movie
Receptionist
A Shot in the Dark (1964)
Movie
5.53
Lombardi
Never Put It in Writing (1964)
Movie
Cast Member
Kiss Me Kate (1964)
Movie
Meyer
Doctor in Distress (1963)
Movie
3.5
Sir Dagonet
Lancelot and Guinevere (1963)
Movie
Opposition Leader
Just for Fun (1963)
Movie
Magician
The King's Breakfast (1963)
Movie
Enderby
The Saint (1962)
TV
5
Unterofficer
The Password Is Courage (1962)
Movie
Harold Gunnison
Night of the Eagle (1962)
Movie
6
Landlord
The Prince and the Pauper (1962)
Movie
Sir Henry Rainsford
Sir Francis Drake (1961)
TV
Harry
The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961)
Movie
8
Mr. Duff
Dentist on the Job (1961)
Movie
9.5
Alfred Harper
Double Bunk (1961)
Movie
Brother Geronimo
Five Golden Hours (1961)
Movie
Chippendale Charlie
The Night We Got the Bird (1960)
Movie
Foster
There Was a Crooked Man (1960)
Movie
Mr Watling
Dentist in the Chair (1960)
Movie
Wildewinde
Doctor in Love (1960)
Movie
3.5
Bishop Wendover
Bottoms Up! (1960)
Movie
Rev. Tobias Craven
Expresso Bongo (1959)
Movie
5.2
Parson
Upstairs and Downstairs (1959)
Movie
Reginald
The Ugly Duckling (1959)
Movie
Lumdsen
The 39 Steps (1959)
Movie
Wilf Holmes
Friends and Neighbours (1959)
Movie
Burtweed
The Captain's Table (1959)
Movie
Fred
Desert Mice (1959)
Movie
Capt. Jones
The Horse's Mouth (1958)
Movie
6
Mumford
Rockets Galore (1958)
Movie
Warren
Next to No Time (1958)
Movie
Vickery
Law and Disorder (1958)
Movie
Publican
Up the Creek (1958)
Movie
Mr. Meek
Night of the Demon (1957)
Movie
6
University Porter
Lucky Jim (1957)
Movie
Gates
Light Fingers (1957)
Movie
Hairdresser
These Dangerous Years (1957)
Movie
Receptionist
Carry on Admiral (1957)
Movie
Herbert Hardcastle
A Touch of the Sun (1956)
Movie
Professional Manager
It's a Wonderful World (1956)
Movie
Hancock's Half Hour (1956)
TV
Vicar
Charley Moon (1956)
Movie
J. Blacker
The March Hare (1956)
Movie
Smithers
Jumping for Joy (1956)
Movie
Harold
They Can't Hang Me (1955)
Movie
The Tax Collector
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1955)
TV
Captain le Grand
The Lyons in Paris (1955)
Movie
Kimp
A Yank in Ermine (1955)
Movie
Dusty
Break in the Circle (1955)
Movie
Alfie Pearce
Aunt Clara (1954)
Movie
Friar Tuck
The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954)
Movie
Journalist Foley
Lease of Life (1954)
Movie
Rev. Tripp-Johnson
Fast and Loose (1954)
Movie
Rock
The Million Pound Note (1954)
Movie
Jonathan
Don't Blame the Stork (1954)
Movie
Telephone Man
The Runaway Bus (1953)
Movie
J. C. Callahan
Genevieve (1953)
Movie
Coggett
The Titfield Thunderbolt (1953)
Movie
Scout Master
Brandy for the Parson (1952)
Movie
Minister of Finance - Blacksmith
Penny Princess (1952)
Movie
Manson
Whispering Smith Vs. Scotland Yard (1952)
Movie
Mr. Bigley
Another Man's Poison (1951)
Movie
Mr. Boothby
Mr. Drake's Duck (1951)
Movie
Writer
You're Only Young Twice (1951)
Movie
Oliver
Circle of Danger (1951)
Movie
Benton
The Body Said No! (1950)
Movie
Writer
Boys in Brown (1949)
Movie
6
Mr. Jenkins
Miss Pilgrim's Progress (1949)
Movie
Lt. H. R. Bowers RIM
Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
Movie
6
Writer
This Man Is Mine (1946)
Movie
Actor
In Which We Live: Being the Story of a Suit Told by Itself (1943)
Movie
Emil Fenner
Freedom Radio (1941)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.71
Based on 239 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1941
1954
1958
1955
1995
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1908-11-02
Deathday1965-06-26 (56 years old)
Birth PlaceYork, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Also Known AsWilliam Reginald Beckwith
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