
Wensley Pithey
Born
January 20, 1914
Died
November 10, 1993 (79 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Cape Town, South Africa
Wensley Ivan William Frederick Pithey (21 June 1914 - 10 November 1993) was a South African-born character actor.
Known For

The Diamond Trap
Basil
1988

White Mischief
Sheridan
1987

Howards' Way
George Johnson · (1 episode)
1985

Red Monarch
Voroshilov
1983

The Cherry Orchard
Pischik
1981

F.D.R.: The Last Year
Winston Churchill
1980

The Old Curiosity Shop
Single Gentleman · (9 episodes)
1979

Ike
Winston Churchill
1979

Ike
Winston Churchill · (3 episodes)
1979

The Saint and the Brave Goose
Franklyn
1979

Edward and Mrs Simpson
Winston Churchill · (3 episodes)
1978

Edward & Mrs. Simpson
Winston Churchill
1978

Return of the Saint
Franklyn · (2 episodes)
1978

Beasts: Special Offer
Mr. Liversedge
1976

Beasts
Mr. Liversedge · (1 episode)
1976

One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
Bromley
1975

The Adventurer
Nicholas · (1 episode)
1972

Sykes
Police Sergeant · (1 episode)
1972

Sykes
(1 episode)
1972

Sykes
Sergeant Beaconsfield · (2 episodes)
1972

To Encourage the Others
Cassels
1972

Special Branch
Det. Supt. Eden · (27 episodes)
1969

The Main Chance
Lord Bennett · (1 episode)
1969

Oh! What a Lovely War
Archduke Ferdinand (uncredited)
1969

Oliver!
Dr. Grimwig
1968
Her Majesty's Pleasure
(13 episodes)
1968

Callan
(1 episode)
1967

BBC Play of the Month
Fr. Clement · (1 episode)
1965

BBC Play of the Month
George Booth · (1 episode)
1965

The Knack... and How to Get It
Teacher
1965

Gideon's Way
Supt. Bill Hemmingway · (1 episode)
1965
Call the Gun Expert
(6 episodes)
1964

The Barber of Stamford Hill
1963

The Saint
Insp. Claude Teal · (1 episode)
1962

The Boys
Mr. Coulter
1962

The Scales of Justice
Mr. Robbins · (1 episode)
1962

Sir Francis Drake
Davey Preston · (1 episode)
1961

Persuasion
Mr. Musgrove · (4 episodes)
1960

The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
Chief Constable
1960

Snowball
Jim Adams
1960

Serious Charge
Police Sergeant
1959
Charlesworth
Det. Supt. Charlesworth · (22 episodes)
1959
The Greatest Man in the World
Frank Evans
1958

The Larkins
George Potter · (1 episode)
1958
Charlesworth at Large
Det. Supt. Charlesworth · (6 episodes)
1958

The Long Haul
George H. Mills
1957

Hell Drivers
Pop
1957

Kill Me Tomorrow
Inspector Lane
1957

Tiger in the Smoke
Detective Sergeant Pickett
1956

Moby Dick Rehearsed
A Middle-Aged Actor /Stubb
1955

The Men of Sherwood Forest
Hugo
1954
A Castle and Sixpence
Mr. Parsons · (1 episode)
1954

Isn't Life Wonderful!
Sam
1953

The Titfield Thunderbolt
A Policeman
1953

Lady in the Fog
Sid - Bartender
1952

Father's Doing Fine
Policeman
1952

The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
(uncredited)
1952

Brandy for the Parson
Circus Owner
1952

Guilt Is My Shadow
Tillingham
1950

Your Witness
Alfred
1950

Cardboard Cavalier
Jailer
1949

London Belongs to Me
1st Warden
1948