Mervyn Johns

Actor

Born: February 17, 1899
Died: September 6, 1992 (age 93)
From: Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK

Father of actress Glynis Johns, who appeared with him in The Halfway House (1944) and The Sundowners (1960). Stocky, benevolent-looking Welsh character who became an unexpected star of British movies during WWII, then moved quickly into post-war supports, with one of his fondly-remembered parts being that of the cowering "Bob Cratchit" to Alastair Sim's cold-hearted "Ebenezer Scrooge" in the…

Filmography (71)

House of Mortal Sin (1976)
Father Duggan
The National Health (1973)
Rees
A Thinking Man as Hero (1973)
Lord Beale
Who Killed the Cat? (1966)
Henry Fawcett
The Heroes of Telemark (1965)
Col. Wilkinson
A Jolly Bad Fellow (1964)
Willie Pugh-Smith
The Old Dark House (1963)
Potiphar Femm
80,000 Suspects (1963)
Buckridge
55 Days at Peking (1963)
Clergyman
The Day of the Triffids (1963)
Mr. Coker
Francis of Assisi (1961)
Brother Juniper
A Call on Kuprin: Part 2
A Call on Kuprin: Part 2 (1961)
Holloway
A Call on Kuprin: Part 1
A Call on Kuprin: Part 1 (1961)
Holloway
Echo of Barbara (1961)
Sam Roscoe
The Rebel (1961)
Manager of Art Gallery, London
No Love for Johnnie (1961)
Charlie Young
The Sundowners (1960)
Jack Patchogue
Never Let Go (1960)
Alfie Barnes
Once More, with Feeling! (1960)
Mr. Alonzo Wilbur Jr.
The Devil's Disciple (1959)
Rev. Maindeck Parshotter
The Gypsy and the Gentleman (1958)
Brook
Danger List
Danger List (1957)
Mr. Ellis
The Surgeon's Knife (1957)
Mr. Waring
The Vicious Circle (1957)
Dr. George Kimber
Doctor at Large (1957)
Mr. Smith
The Counterfeit Plan (1957)
Louie Bernard
Find the Lady (1956)
Hurst
Moby Dick (1956)
Peleg
The Intimate Stranger (1956)
Ernest Chaple
1984 (1956)
Jones