Edward Jewesbury

Reginald Edward Oliphant Jewesbury (6 August 1917 – 31 March 2001) was an English actor, notable for his film, stage and television work and as a member of the Renaissance Theatre Company.[1][2][3] In his later years he appeared in such television comedies as Yes Minister and Blackadder II.[4][5]

Edward Jewesbury
Born	Reginald Edward Oliphant Jewesbury 6 August 1917 London, England
Died	31 March 2001 (aged 83) Esher, Surrey, England
Occupation	Actor
Spouse(s)	Christine Roberts ​ ​ (m. 1939; died 1982)​
Children	2

In 1995 he appeared in Richard III as King Henry VI of England.[6]

Partial filmography

• John Wesley (1954) - James Hutton
• Out of the Clouds (1955) - Captain Brent's Flight Engineer (uncredited)
• The Winter's Tale (1967) - Shepherd / Gaoler
• Sacco e Vanzetti (1971)
• Little Dorrit (1987) - Magnate from the Lords
• We Think the World of You (1988) - Judge
• Henry V (1989) - Sir Thomas Erpingham
• Peter's Friends (1992) - Mr. Gooch, Peter's Solicitor
• Much Ado About Nothing (1993) - Sexton
• Mary Shelley's Frankenstein (1994) - City Official
• Richard III (1995) - King Henry
• The Grotesque (1995) - Sir Edward Tome
• In the Bleak Midwinter (1995) - Nina's Father
• Preaching to the Perverted (1997) - Judge Yell
• Mrs Dalloway (1997) - Professor Brierly
• Beautiful People (1999) - Joseph Thornton
• The 10th Kingdom (2000) - Old Retainer
• Undertaker's Paradise (2000)
• Dungeons & Dragons (2000) - Vildan Vildir

References

1. "Edward Jewesbury". BFI.
2. "Edward Jewesbury | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
3. III, Harris M. Lentz (24 October 2008). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2002: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture. McFarland. ISBN 9780786452071 – via Google Books.
4. "Yes Minister - S1 - Episode 1: Open Government". Radio Times.
5. "Edward Jewesbury". www.aveleyman.com.
6. "Edward Jewesbury | Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos". AllMovie.

External links

• Edward Jewesbury at IMDb
• Edward Jewesbury at the Internet Broadway Database