Cast: William Mervyn

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring William Mervyn. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Ruling Class

1972 · Movie · 154 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Peter Medak

Cast Peter O'Toole · Alastair Sim · Arthur Lowe · Harry Andrews

Synopsis A member of the House of Lords dies in a shockingly silly way, leaving his estate to his son. Unfortunately, his son is insane: he thinks he is Jesus Christ. The other somewhat-more respectable members of their family plot to...

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6.6

212 votes

6.6

212 votes

The Railway Children

1970 · Movie · 109 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lionel Jeffries

Cast Dinah Sheridan · Bernard Cribbins · William Mervyn · Iain Cuthbertson

Synopsis The film opens in a happy, comfortable upper middle-class home in Victorian London. One night the three children see their father usher two strangers into his study. After an argument he leaves with them and does not return. They and...

6.3

44 votes

6.3

44 votes

Carve Her Name with Pride

1958 · Movie · 119 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Lewis Gilbert

Cast Virginia McKenna · Paul Scofield · Jack Warner · Denise Grey

Synopsis Violette Bushell is the daughter of an English father and a French mother, living in London in the early years of World War 2. She meets a handsome young French soldier in the park and takes him back for the...

6.1

57 votes

6.1

57 votes

6.0

252 votes

Hammerhead

1968 · Movie · 100 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Miller

Cast Vince Edwards · Judy Geeson · Peter Vaughan · Diana Dors

Synopsis Hammerhead is a dangerous international criminal suspected by British Intelligence of trying to steal NATO defense secrets. In desperation, a young, charming soldier of fortune is called in to match wits and guts in man-to-man combat with Hammerhead. His name...

4.8

40 votes

4.8

40 votes

Incense for the Damned

1970 · Movie · 87 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Robert Hartford-Davis

Cast Patrick MacNee · Patrick Mower · Johnny Sekka · Alexander Davion

Synopsis A group of friends search for a young English Oxford student who has disappeared whilst researching in Greece. They are shocked to find that, wherever he has been, certain unsolved murders have taken place. Not believing that their friend could...

3.6

82 votes

3.6

82 votes

Wodehouse Playhouse (TV Series)

1974 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction David Askey · Gareth Gwenlan · Michael Mills

Cast John Alderton · P.G. Wodehouse · Pauline Collins · William Mervyn

Synopsis (1974-1978). 21 episodes. A series of dramatisations of some of P.G. Wodehouse's comic short stories - in which P.G. Wodehouse, himself, introduced some of the early episodes.

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Invasion Quartet

1961 · Movie · 91 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Jay Lewis

Cast Bill Travers · Spike Milligan · Grégoire Aslan · John Le Mesurier

Synopsis Spike Milligan and his friends decide to go to occupied France to silence a large German gun that is firing across the channel. They bumble though encounters with Germans and the French resistance fighters, travelling around by train and bicycle.

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Tons of Trouble

1956 · Movie · 77 min. · United Kingdom

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Biggles

1960 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction H.V. Kershaw · Chris McMaster · Stuart Latham · Douglas Hurn

Cast Neville Whiting · David Drummond · John Leyton · Carl Duering

Synopsis Biggles was a 1960s television series based on the Biggles series of books by W.E. Johns. Neville Whiting played the title role.

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Direction Cliff Owen

Cast Nicky Henson · Trevor Howard · Terry-Thomas · Arthur Lowe

Synopsis Tom Jones, a maid's son adopted by the nobleman she worked for, now all grown up must run away from home when he is set up by his jealous cousin. He has several adventures and women on his way to...

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Hancock's Half Hour (TV Series)

1956 · Series · 30 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Alan Tarrant · Duncan Wood

Cast Tony Hancock · Sid James · Johnny Vyvyan · Alec Bregonzi

Synopsis TV version of the popular BBC radio show of the same name, with Tony Hancock as the modern man of the world (in his own eyes). Sid James is there to bring him back to earth.

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Direction Cliff Owen · Michael Scott · Henry Kaplan · Silvio Narizzano

Cast Andrew Faulds · William Mervyn · George Skillan · Ballard Berkeley

Synopsis TV Series (1960). 10 episodes. A series of real trials from British history, famous and notorious, dramatised from the court records.

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Watch It, Sailor!

1961 · Movie · 81 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Wolf Rilla

Cast Marjorie Rhodes · Cyril Smith · Vera Day · Liz Fraser

Synopsis A sailor named Albert is late for his own wedding, but a bigger problem occurs when he gets a message from the Navy saying he can't marry for certain legal reasons. Everyone jumps to conclusions and thinks there's another woman...

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Direction Michael Ferguson

Cast William Hartnell · Jackie Lane · Ric Felgate · Michael Craze

Synopsis The TARDIS arrives in London in 1966 and the Doctor and Dodo visit the Post Office Tower. There they meet Professor Brett, whose revolutionary new computer WOTAN (Will Operating Thought ANalogue) can actually think for itself and is shortly to...

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Up the Front

1972 · Movie · 89 min. · United Kingdom

Direction Bob Kellett

Cast Frankie Howerd · Bill Fraser · William Mervyn · Nicholas Bennett

Synopsis Frankie Howerd stars in this comedy as a lowly boot-boy who is a terrible coward. He only goes to war in 1914 after he has been hypnotised to 'save England'. With the German master plan tattooed on his backside (this...

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