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William Reginald Beckwith was an English film and television actor, who made over one hundred film and television appearances in his
career, despite dying of a heart attack aged 56.
Birth Name
William Reginald Beckwith
Born
Monday, 02 November 1908
Died
Saturday, 26 June 1965
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Where the Spies Are | Mr. Kahn | 1965 |
| Thunderball | Kenniston | 1965 |
| The Secret of My Success | Gen. Ferdinand Velez | 1965 |
| How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment | 1965 | |
| The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders | Doctor | 1965 |
| Gonks Go Beat | Professor | 1965 |
| Mister Moses | Parkhurst | 1965 |
| The Big Job | Register Office Official | 1965 |
| The Yellow Rolls-Royce | Reporter | 1964 |
| A Shot in the Dark | Receptionist at nudist camp / Receptionist | 1964 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Where the Spies Are | Mr. Kahn | 1965 |
| Thunderball | Kenniston | 1965 |
| The Secret of My Success | Gen. Ferdinand Velez | 1965 |
| How to Undress in Public Without Undue Embarrassment | 1965 | |
| The Amorous Adventures of Moll Flanders | Doctor | 1965 |
| Gonks Go Beat | Professor | 1965 |
| Mister Moses | Parkhurst | 1965 |
| The Big Job | Register Office Official | 1965 |
| The Yellow Rolls-Royce | Reporter | 1964 |
| A Shot in the Dark | Receptionist at nudist camp / Receptionist | 1964 |
| Never Put It in Writing | Lombardi | 1964 |
| Kiss Me Kate | Cast Member | 1964 |
| The Sentimental Agent | Truman-Jones | 1963 |
| The V.I.P.s | Head Waiter | 1963 |
| Doctor in Distress | Meyer | 1963 |
| Maupassant | Tonnelet | 1963 |
| Sword of Lancelot | Sir Dagonet | 1963 |
| Just for Fun | Opposition Leader | 1963 |
| The Saint | Enderby | 1962 |
| The Girl on the Boat | Barman | 1962 |
| Saki | Septimus Brope | 1962 |
| The Password Is Courage | Unterofficer | 1962 |
| Night of the Eagle | Harold Gunnison | 1962 |
| The Prince and the Pauper | Landlord | 1962 |
| Hair of the Dog | Fred Tickle | 1962 |
| The Day the Earth Caught Fire | Harry | 1961 |
| Sir Francis Drake | Sir Henry Rainsford | 1961 |
| Dentist on the Job | Mr. Duff | 1961 |
| Double Bunk | Harper / Alfred Harper | 1961 |
| Five Golden Hours | Brother Geronimo | 1961 |
| Friends and Neighbours | Wilf Holmes | 1960 |
| The Night We Got the Bird | Chippendale Charlie | 1960 |
| There Was a Crooked Man | Station Master | 1960 |
| Dentist in the Chair | Mr. Watling / Mr Watling | 1960 |
| Doctor in Love | Wildewinde | 1960 |
| Theatre 70 | Mr. Morecambe | 1960 |
| Bottoms Up | Bishop Wendover | 1960 |
| The Navy Lark | CNI | 1959 |
| Expresso Bongo | Reverend Tobias Craven / Rev. Tobias Craven | 1959 |
| Upstairs and Downstairs | Parson | 1959 |
| The Ugly Duckling | Reginald | 1959 |
| Glencannon | MacFidd | 1959 |
| The 39 Steps | Lumsden / Lumdsen | 1959 |
| The Captain's Table | Burtweed | 1959 |
| Desert Mice | Fred | 1959 |
| The Horse's Mouth | Capt. Jones | 1958 |
| Mad Little Island | Mumford | 1958 |
| Next to No Time | Warren | 1958 |
| Law and Disorder | Vickery | 1958 |
| Up the Creek | Publican | 1958 |
| Sword of Freedom | Sandro | 1958 |
| Ivanhoe | Abel | 1958 |
| Curse of the Demon | Mr. Meek | 1957 |
| Lucky Jim | University Porter | 1957 |
| Dangerous Youth | Hairdresser | 1957 |
| The Ship Was Loaded | Receptionist | 1957 |
| The Errol Flynn Theatre | Leporella | 1957 |
| Light Fingers | Gates | 1957 |
| A Touch of the Sun | Herbert Hardcastle | 1956 |
| It's a Wonderful World | Professional Manager | 1956 |
| Armchair Theatre | Mr. Purvis | 1956 |
| Hancock's Half Hour | Head of Council Tree Department / Mr. Witherspoon | 1956 |
| Charley Moon | Vicar | 1956 |
| The March Hare | J. Blacker / Insurance Broker | 1956 |
| They Can't Hang Me | Harold | 1955 |
| Sailor of Fortune | Commissaire / Police Chief | 1955 |
| ITV Play of the Week | Samuel Diamond | 1955 |
| The Adventures of Robin Hood | Sir Louis | 1955 |
| ITV Television Playhouse | Biddle | 1955 |
| The Scarlet Pimpernel | The Tax Collector | 1955 |
| Dixon of Dock Green | Anglo-Saxon Joy | 1955 |
| Break in the Circle | Dusty | 1955 |
| The Lyons Abroad | Captain le Grand / Capt. le Grand | 1955 |
| A Yank in Ermine | Kimp | 1955 |
| The Men of Sherwood Forest | Friar Tuck | 1954 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Landlord | 1954 |
| Lease of Life | Journalist Foley / Foley | 1954 |
| Dance Little Lady | Poli | 1954 |
| The Runaway Bus | Telephone Man | 1954 |
| Fast and Loose | Reverend Tripp-Johnson / Rev. Tripp-Johnson | 1954 |
| Man with a Million | Rock | 1954 |
| Don't Blame the Stork | Jonathan | 1954 |
| Innocents in Paris | Photographer | 1953 |
| Genevieve | J. C. Callahan / J.C. Callahan | 1953 |
| The Titfield Thunderbolt | Coggett | 1953 |
| Brandy for the Parson | Scout Master | 1952 |
| Penny Princess | Minister of Finance - Blacksmith | 1952 |
| Whispering Smith vs. Scotland Yard | Manson | 1952 |
| Another Man's Poison | Mr. Bigley | 1951 |
| You're Only Young Twice | BBC Commentator | 1951 |
| Circle of Danger | Oliver | 1951 |
| Mr Drake's Duck | Mr. Boothby | 1951 |
| The Body Said No! | Benton | 1950 |
| Miss Pilgrim's Progress | Mr. Jenkins | 1949 |
| Scott of the Antarctic | Lt. H.R. Bowers R.I.M. / Lt. H. R. Bowers RIM | 1948 |
| My Brother's Keeper | 1st Barber | 1948 |
| A Voice in the Night | Emil Fenner / Fenner | 1941 |
