Person
Wilfrid Lawson
Acting · 1900–1966 · Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK
Known for
Theatre 625
Mr Bourne
ITV Play of the Week
Old Man
Sunday Night Theatre
Flambeau
War and Peace
Prince Bolkonsky (as Wilfred Lawson)
The Likely Lads
Grandad
Armchair Theatre
Satan
Tom Jones
Black George
Becket
Old Soldier (uncredited)
Room at the Top
Uncle Nat (uncredited)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
King of the beggars
Filmography
- 2021Alice: Curiouser and CuriouserDormouse (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1967The Viking QueenKing Priam
- 1966Alice in WonderlandDormouse
- 1966The Wrong BoxPeacock
- 1966The Hunchback of Notre DameKing of the beggars
- 1965The Siege of ManchesterMr Bourne
- 1964The Likely LadsGrandad
- 1964Theatre 625Mr Bourne
- 1964BecketOld Soldier (uncredited)
- 1963Tom JonesBlack George
- 1962Go to BlazesScrap Dealer
- 1962Postman's KnockPostman
- 1961Over the OddsWillie Summers
- 1961Nothing BarredAlbert
- 1961The Naked EdgeMr. Pom
- 1959Expresso BongoMr Rudge
- 1958Room at the TopUncle Nat (uncredited)
- 1958Tread Softly StrangerHolroyd
- 1957The Naked TruthWalter - Contestant in T.V. Show (uncredited)
- 1957Hell DriversEd, Hawlett Mechanic
- 1957Miracle in SohoMr Morgan
- 1957Doctor at LargeDustman with Cyst (uncredited)
- 1956Now and ForeverGossage
- 1956War and PeacePrince Bolkonsky (as Wilfred Lawson)
- 1956Armchair TheatreSatan
- 1955An Alligator Named DaisyIrishman (uncredited)
- 1955ITV Play of the WeekOld Man
- 1955The PrisonerThe Jailer
- 1954Make Me an Offer!Charlie's Father
- 1950Sunday Night TheatreFlambeau
- 1947The Turners of Prospect RoadWill Turner
- 1945Famous Scenes from Shakespeare No. 2: Macbeth Act II, Scene 2 and Act V, Scene IMacbeth
- 1944Fanny by GaslightChunks
- 1943Thursday's ChildFrank Wilson
- 1942The Great Mr HandelGeorge Frideric Handel
- 1942The Night Has EyesJim Sturrock
- 1942Hard SteelWalter Haddon
- 1941Tower of TerrorWolfe Kristan
- 1941JeannieJames McLean
- 1941Danny BoyNewton
- 1941The Farmer's WifeChurdles Ash
- 1940The Long Voyage HomeCaptain
- 1940It Happened to One ManFelton Quair
- 1940Pastor HallPastor Frederick Hall
- 1940Dead Man's ShoesLucien Sarrou
- 1939Allegheny UprisingMacDougall
- 1939Stolen LifeThomas E. Lawrence
- 1938The Gaunt StrangerMaurice Meister
- 1938PygmalionAlfred Doolittle
- 1938The TerrorMr. Goodman
- 1938Bank HolidayPolice Sergeant
- 1937The Man Who Made DiamondsGallanie
- 1936White HunterMichael Varek
- 1935Turn of the TideLuke Fosdyck
- 1933Strike It RichRaikes
- 1931East Lynne on the Western FrontDick Webb / Carlyle
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