Edward Jewesbury

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Name Edward Jewesbury Role Actor		Children Ian Jewesbury

Died January 30, 2002, Esher, United Kingdom Spouse Christine Roberts (m. 1939–1982) Movies Peter's Friends, Henry V, Beautiful People, Sacco & Vanzetti, Much Ado About Nothing Similar People Kenneth Branagh, Patrick Doyle, Judi Dench, Jasmin Dizdar, Giuliano Montaldo

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

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

His son Ian (born 1944) was a senior civil servant at the UK Department of Health.

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

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