Talfryn Thomas
Known for Acting · 40 credits
- Born
- 1922-10-31
- Died
- 1982-11-04
- Place of birth
- 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
TV Shows (26)

Doctor Who
1963
as Dave / Mullins

The Avengers
1961
as Fiery Frederick / Eli Barker

Z-Cars
1962

Theatre 625
1964
as Thomas

No Hiding Place
1959

The Persuaders!
1971
as The Poacher

Dad's Army
1968
as Private Cheeseman

The Onedin Line
1971
as Thomas

Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Hospital Porter

Doomwatch
1970
as Mr. Hetherington / Prisoner Warren
Festival
1963
as Mr. Pugh

Survivors
1975
as Tom Price

Budgie
1971
as Customer

Worzel Gummidge
1979
as Soggy Boggart

Suspense
1962
Menace
1970
as Waiter

The Frighteners
1972
as Pram Man

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Walt
Brett
1971

Seven of One
1973
as Mr Pugh
Men of Affairs
1973
as Dick
The Ronnie Barker Playhouse
1968
as Lecher Lewis
Quick Before They Catch Us
1966

Then Churchill Said to Me
1993

The Man in the Iron Mask
1968
as Gaoler
The Government Inspector
1976
as Mr. Griffiths
Movies (14)

Come Play with Me
1977
as Nosegay

Doctor Who: The Green Death
1973
as Dave

Under Milk Wood
1972
as Mr Pugh

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
1970
as Mullins

Sky West and Crooked
1966
as Brand

The Battle of Billy's Pond
1976
as Mr. Pugh

Sir Henry at Rawlinson End
1980
as Teddy Tidy

Edna: The Inebriate Woman
1971
as Tramp

London Conspiracy
1974
as Poacher (archive footage)
A Walk in the Dark
1982
as Taxi Driver
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
2001
as Mr. Cheeseman (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Black Goddess
1970
as Colliery Official

Horace
1972
as Dick

Nothing to Pay
1962
as Walt
About Talfryn Thomas
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. With 40 credits spanning from 1955 to 2001, Talfryn Thomas has appeared in 14 films and 26 TV shows.
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Most Popular Talfryn Thomas Movies
- Come Play with Me (1977) — as Nosegay
- Doctor Who: The Green Death (1973) — as Dave
- Under Milk Wood (1972) — as Mr Pugh
- Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space (1970) — as Mullins
- Sky West and Crooked (1966) — as Brand
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