Talfryn Thomas

Known for
Acting
Born
October 31, 1922
Died
November 4, 1982 (aged 60)
Birthplace
Swansea, Wales, UK

Biography

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

Filmography

2001
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box poster

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

Movie · as Mr. Cheeseman (archive footage) (uncredited)

1993
Then Churchill Said to Me poster

Then Churchill Said to Me

TV · 1 ep

1982
A Walk in the Dark

A Walk in the Dark

Movie · as Taxi Driver

1980
Sir Henry at Rawlinson End poster

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End

Movie · as Teddy Tidy

1979
Worzel Gummidge poster

Worzel Gummidge

TV · as Soggy Boggart · 1 ep

1977
Come Play with Me poster

Come Play with Me

Movie · as Nosegay

1977
King of the Castle poster

King of the Castle

TV · as Vine · 7 eps

1976
The Battle of Billy's Pond poster

The Battle of Billy's Pond

Movie · as Mr. Pugh

1976
The Government Inspector

The Government Inspector

TV · as Mr. Griffiths · 1 ep

1975
Survivors poster

Survivors

TV · as Tom Price · 7 eps

1974
London Conspiracy poster

London Conspiracy

Movie · as Poacher (archive footage)

1973
Doctor Who: The Green Death poster

Doctor Who: The Green Death

Movie · as Dave

1973
Seven of One poster

Seven of One

TV · as Mr Pugh · 1 ep

1973
Men of Affairs

Men of Affairs

TV · as Dick · 1 ep

1972
Horace poster

Horace

Movie · as Dick

1972
Under Milk Wood poster

Under Milk Wood

Movie · as Mr Pugh

1972
The Frighteners poster

The Frighteners

TV · as Pram Man · 1 ep

1971
Edna: The Inebriate Woman poster

Edna: The Inebriate Woman

Movie · as Tramp

1971
The Persuaders! poster

The Persuaders!

TV · as The Poacher · 1 ep

1971
Brett

Brett

TV · 1 ep

1971
The Onedin Line poster

The Onedin Line

TV · as Thomas · 1 ep

1971
Budgie poster

Budgie

TV · as Customer · 1 ep

1970
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space poster

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

Movie · as Mullins

1970
The Black Goddess poster

The Black Goddess

Movie · as Colliery Official

1970
Doomwatch poster

Doomwatch

TV · as Mr. Hetherington, Prisoner Warren · 2 eps

1970
Menace

Menace

TV · as Waiter · 1 ep

1970
Play for Today poster

Play for Today

TV · as Tramp · 1 ep

1970
Tales of Unease poster

Tales of Unease

TV · as Colliery Official · 1 ep

1968
The Man in the Iron Mask poster

The Man in the Iron Mask

TV · as Gaoler · 3 eps

1968
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

The Ronnie Barker Playhouse

TV · as Lecher Lewis · 1 ep

1968
Dad's Army poster

Dad's Army

TV · as Private Cheeseman · 6 eps

1968
The Champions poster

The Champions

TV · as Garage Mechanic (uncredited) · 1 ep

1968
Treasure Island

Treasure Island

TV · as Saul Pike · 9 eps

1967
St. Ives

St. Ives

TV · as Clausel · 6 eps

1966
Sky West and Crooked poster

Sky West and Crooked

Movie · as Brand

1966
Quick Before They Catch Us

Quick Before They Catch Us

TV · 3 eps

1965
The Troubleshooters poster

The Troubleshooters

TV · as David Morgan · 1 ep

1964
Theatre 625 poster

Theatre 625

TV · as Thomas · 1 ep

1963
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · as Dave, Mullins · 3 eps

1963
Festival

Festival

TV · as Mr. Pugh · 1 ep

1962
Nothing to Pay poster

Nothing to Pay

Movie · as Walt

1962
Z-Cars poster

Z-Cars

TV · 4 eps

1962
Suspense poster

Suspense

TV · 1 ep

1961
The Avengers poster

The Avengers

TV · as Fiery Frederick, Eli Barker · 1 ep

1959
No Hiding Place poster

No Hiding Place

TV · 1 ep

1956
Armchair Theatre poster

Armchair Theatre

TV · as Walt · 1 ep

1955
Dixon of Dock Green poster

Dixon of Dock Green

TV · as Hospital Porter · 1 ep