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Dervis Ward

Born: 5th Dec 1923 Dowlais, Wales, UK - Died 27th Mar 1996
Dept: Acting
Dervis Ward was born on December 5, 1923 in Dowlais, Wales, UK. He was an actor, known for The Avengers (1961), BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950) and To Sir, with Love (1967). He died on March 27, 1996 in Ascot, Berkshire, England, UK.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 27
Film: 20 (74%)
Television: 7 (26%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Romance, History, Mystery

Filmography

The Prince and the Pauper Drama, Adventure
1977
Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide ... view
Character:
Forester
1974
Omnibus feature about British people having issues having sex, with a wraparound segment featuring the always-fetching Gabrielle Drake. ... view
Character:
The Husband
Dead Cert Thriller
1974
As a surprise, two horse owners decide to ride their animals themselves in a steeplechase. But Bill Davidson's horse "Admiral" behaves weirdly, and fa ... view
Character:
The Protectors Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama
Sep 1972 (first aired)
The Protectors is a British television series, an action thriller created by Gerry Anderson. It was Anderson's second TV series using live actors as o ... view
Character:
Jonathan P. Hacket (1 ep.)
1972
Bus driver Stan Butler agrees to marry Suzy, much to the anguish of Mum, her son-in-law, Arthur, and daughter Olive. How, they wonder, will they ever ... view
Character:
Angry Passenger
Dad's Army Comedy, War
1971
Dad's Army was a 1971 feature film based on the BBC television sitcom Dad's Army. Directed by Norman Cohen, it was filmed between series three and fou ... view
Character:
A.A. Man
1969
Whizz converts an old boiler into a spaceship. However a scrap metal dealer has already bought it and hauls it away by crane with the Gang inside. Nat ... view
Character:
Second Workman
The Champions Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
Sep 1968 (first aired)
After a plane carrying three Agents crashes in the Himalayas, they are rescued by an advanced civilisation secretly living in Tibet who grant them enh ... view
Character:
Guard (1 ep.)
1967
A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperat ... view
Character:
Mr. Bell
The Violent Enemy Drama, Crime
1967
During the troubles in Ireland an IRA bomb plot is hatched to blow up a British power station. Sean Rogan (Tom Bell) is an IRA bomb expert and escapes ... view
Character:
Warder
Deadlier Than the Male Action, Comedy, Thriller
1967
British agent Bulldog Drummond is assigned to stop a master criminal who uses beautiful women to do his killings. ... view
Character:
Henry Keller
The Informer Crime, Drama
Aug 1966 (first aired)
The Informer is a British crime drama series broadcast on ITV from August 1966 to December 1967. Created by John Whitney and Geoffrey Bellman, it star ... view
Character:
Tomlinson (2 ep.)
Gideon's Way Drama
Mar 1965 (first aired)
Gideon's Way is a British television crime series made by ITC Entertainment in 1964/65, based on the novels by John Creasey. The series was made at El ... view
Character:
Keith Smith (1 ep.)
Larry Larkin (1 ep.)
1962
A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor thr ... view
Character:
Detective
Gorgo Science Fiction, Action, Horror
1961
When an underwater volcanic eruption tears up the sea bed off the coast of Ireland, two treasure hunters make the discovery of a lifetime when they en ... view
Character:
Bosun
The Avengers Action & Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Jan 1961 (first aired)
A quirky spy show of the adventures of eccentrically suave British Agent John Steed and his predominantly female partners. Jonathan Steed - an urbane, ... view
Character:
Sandford (1 ep.)
The World of Suzie Wong Drama, Romance
1960
A Hong Kong prostitute tries modeling and falls for the artist who's painting her. ... view
Character:
British Sailor
1960
A woman with extra-sensory perception has a vision of a murder. ... view
Character:
Johnson (as Dennis Ward)
Ben-Hur History, Drama, Adventure
1959
In ancient Judea, a Jewish aristocrat opposing Roman occupation of his homeland reunites with his childhood friend, now a Roman commander — setting ... view
Character:
Jailer (uncredited)
Nov 1959 (first aired)
Character:
George (1 ep.)
Interpol Calling Crime, Drama
Sep 1959 (first aired)
The adventures of Interpol policemen Duval and Mornay as they fought against international drug-running, homicide, robbery and forgery. ... view
Character:
Colonel (1 ep.)
Gideon's Day Crime, Drama, Comedy
1958
Scotland Yard Inspector George Gideon starts his day off on the wrong foot when he gets a traffic-violation ticket from a young police officer. From t ... view
Character:
Simmo
1958
Gogol's comedy of errors, satirizing human greed, stupidity, and the extensive political corruption of Imperial Russia. ... view
Character:
2nd Constable
Violent Playground Crime, Drama
1958
A Liverpool juvenile liaison officer struggles with a young and dangerous pyromaniac. ... view
Character:
Constable (uncredited)
The Long Haul Crime, Drama, Thriller
1957
An American ex-GI takes a job as a truck driver to support his British war bride Connie. It isn't long, however, before Harry is blackmailed into join ... view
Character:
Mutt
Time Without Pity Crime, Thriller, Mystery, Drama
1957
Alec Graham is sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Jennie, with whom he spent a weekend at the English country home of the parents of ... view
Character:
1st Mechanic
1949
Young Viscount Tony Pym wangles National Service leave on the pretext of standing as a Tory candidate for a local seat held by his family for generati ... view
Character:
Driver