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Mervyn Johns
Acting
February 17, 1899
Died: September 6, 1992(93 years)
Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
86 Credits
Father of actress Glynis Johns, who appeared with him in The Halfway House (1944) and The Sundowners (1960). Stocky, benevolent-looking Welsh character who became an unexpected star of British movies during WWII, then moved quickly into post-war supports, with one of his fondly-remembered parts being that of the cowering "Bob Cratchit" to Alastair Sim's cold-hearted "Ebenezer Scrooge" in the definitive film version of A Christmas Carol (1951).
67 Movies
19 TV Shows
Biography
Father of actress Glynis Johns, who appeared with him in The Halfway House (1944) and The Sundowners (1960). Stocky, benevolent-looking Welsh character who became an unexpected star of British movies during WWII, then moved quickly into post-war supports, with one of his fondly-remembered parts being that of the cowering "Bob Cratchit" to Alastair Sim's cold-hearted "Ebenezer Scrooge" in the definitive film version of A Christmas Carol (1951).
Personal Details
- Born
- February 17, 1899
- Died
- September 6, 1992 (93 years old)
- Birthplace
- Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK
- Known For
- Acting
- Gender
- Male
Acting Credits
Movies67
TV Shows19
Total Credits86
