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Acting

Talfryn Thomas

Born 31 October 1922 · Swansea, Wales, UK · Died 4 November 1982 at 60

John Talfryn Thomas (31 October 1922 – 4 November 1982) was a Welsh character actor, best known for supporting roles on television in the 1970s, including those of Private Cheeseman in Dad's Army (1973–1974) and Tom Price in Survivors (1975), while Thomas also appeared with Jon Pertwee in two Doctor Who serials.

Known for

Highlights

Doctor Who1963 · Series · Mullins
The Avengers1961 · Series · Fiery Frederick
The Persuaders!1971 · Series · The Poacher
Dad's Army1968 · Series · Private Cheeseman
Survivors1975 · Series · Tom Price
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space1970 · Film · Mullins

Filmography

Movies

11 films

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End1980 · Film · Teddy Tidy
Come Play with Me1977 · Film · Nosegay
The Battle of Billy's Pond1976 · Film · Mr. Pugh
Doctor Who: The Green Death1973 · Film · Dave
Horace1972 · Film · Dick
Under Milk Wood1972 · Film · Mr Pugh
Edna: The Inebriate Woman1971 · Film · Tramp
The Black Goddess1970 · Film · Colliery Official
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space1970 · Film · Mullins
Sky West and Crooked1966 · Film · Brand
Nothing to Pay1962 · Film · Walt

Filmography

Series

24 shows

Then Churchill Said to Me1993 · Series
Worzel Gummidge1979 · Series · Soggy Boggart
King of the Castle1977 · Series · Vine
Survivors1975 · Series · Tom Price
Seven of One1973 · Series · Mr Pugh
The Frighteners1972 · Series · Pram Man
The Onedin Line1971 · Series · Thomas
The Persuaders!1971 · Series · The Poacher
Budgie1971 · Series · Customer
Tales of Unease1970 · Series · Colliery Official
Play for Today1970 · Series · Tramp
Doomwatch1970 · Series · Mr. Hetherington
The Champions1968 · Series · Garage Mechanic (uncredited)
Dad's Army1968 · Series · Private Cheeseman
The Man in the Iron Mask1968 · Series · Gaoler
The Troubleshooters1965 · Series · David Morgan
Theatre 6251964 · Series · Thomas
Doctor Who1963 · Series · Mullins
Suspense1962 · Series
Z-Cars1962 · Series
The Avengers1961 · Series · Fiery Frederick
No Hiding Place1959 · Series
Armchair Theatre1956 · Series · Walt
Dixon of Dock Green1955 · Series · Hospital Porter