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'''William Mervyn''' (born '''William Mervyn Pickwoad''') played Sir [[Charles Summer]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The War Machines (TV story)|The War Machines]]''. | '''William Mervyn''' (born '''William Mervyn Pickwoad''' on [[3 January (people)|3 January]] [[1912 (people)|1912]], died [[6 August (people)|6 August]] [[1976 (people)|1976]]<ref>[http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9ff14a41 BFI]</ref>) played Sir [[Charles Summer]] in the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' television story ''[[The War Machines (TV story)|The War Machines]]''. | ||
He was the father of [[BBC Wales]] [[production designer]] [[Michael Pickwoad]]. ([[CON]]: ''[[Christmas Special 2010]]'') | He was the father of [[BBC Wales]] [[production designer]] [[Michael Pickwoad]]. ([[CON]]: ''[[Christmas Special 2010]]'') | ||
He was best known for playing Chief Inspector Rose in a trio of detective shows in the 1960s: {{wi|The Odd Man}}, {{wi|The Odd Man|It’s Dark Outside}} and {{wi|The Odd Man|Mr. Rose}}. He also played the Bishop in comedy series {{wi|All Gas and Gaiters}}, Justice Campbell in {{wi|Crown Court (TV series)|Crown Court}} and the Old Gentleman in the 1970 film {{wi|The Railway Children}}. | He was best known for playing Chief Inspector Rose in a trio of detective shows in the 1960s: {{wi|The Odd Man}}, {{wi|The Odd Man|It’s Dark Outside}} and {{wi|The Odd Man|Mr. Rose}}. He also played the Bishop in comedy series {{wi|All Gas and Gaiters}}, Justice Campbell in {{wi|Crown Court (TV series)|Crown Court}} and the Old Gentleman in the 1970 film {{wi|The Railway Children}}. | ||
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Revision as of 02:09, 14 June 2018
William Mervyn (born William Mervyn Pickwoad on 3 January 1912, died 6 August 1976[1]) played Sir Charles Summer in the Doctor Who television story The War Machines.
He was the father of BBC Wales production designer Michael Pickwoad. (CON: Christmas Special 2010)
He was best known for playing Chief Inspector Rose in a trio of detective shows in the 1960s: The Odd Man, It’s Dark Outside and Mr. Rose. He also played the Bishop in comedy series All Gas and Gaiters, Justice Campbell in Crown Court and the Old Gentleman in the 1970 film The Railway Children.
