Deceased

How Did Bill Maynard Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 89

Also known asWalter WilliamsGenderMaleNationalityUnited KingdomBorn08/10/1928Born inHeath End, Surrey, England, UKDied30/03/2018 (aged 89)Died inLeicestershireCausefalling from heightWikidataQ3736724 ↗TMDb#86105 ↗

Walter Frederick George Williams, better known by his stage name Bill Maynard, was an English comedian and actor. He began working in television in the 1950s, notably starring alongside Terry Scott in Great Scott – It's Maynard! (1955–56). In the 1970s and 1980s, he starred in the successful British sitcoms Oh No It's Selwyn Froggitt and The Gaffer and appeared in five films in the Carry On series.

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Filmography40 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2007	The Alan Titchmarsh ShowSeries	Self	79
2003	The RoyalSeries	Claude Greengrass	75
1998	What's a Carry On?Movie	Bodkin (archive footage) (uncredited)	70
1996	Dalziel and PascoeSeries	Councillor Cyril Steel	68
1992	HeartbeatSeries	Claude Jeremiah Greengrass	64
1990	The Tale of Little Pig RobinsonMovie	Ben/The Cook	62
1989	Screen OneSeries	George Trout	61
1982	The Plague DogsMovie	Editor (voice)	54
1982	Andy RobsonSeries	Sgt. Hogg	54
1981	Dangerous Davies: The Last DetectiveMovie	Mod Lewis	53
1980	A Cup O' Tea An' A Slice O' Cake - Worzel Gummidge Christmas SpecialMovie	Sgt Beetroot	52
1980	Tales of the Unexpected: A Picture of a PlaceMovie	Merv Pottinger	52
1979	MinderSeries	Barney Todd	51
1979	Tales of the UnexpectedSeries	Merv Pottinger	51
1979	Worzel GummidgeSeries	Sergeant Beetroot	51
1977	That's Carry On!Movie	Bodkin (archive footage) (uncredited)	49
1976	Robin and MarianMovie	Mercadier	48
1975	The SweeneySeries	Det. Chief Insp. Stephen Quirk	47
1975	Trinity TalesSeries	Stan the Fryer	47
1974	Father BrownSeries	—	46
1974	ZodiacSeries	George Sutton	46
1974	Carry On DickMovie	Bodkin	46
1974	Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt!Series	Selwyn Froggitt	46
1974	Man About the HouseMovie	Chef	46
1974	Love AffairMovie	J.P. Powers	46
1973	Kisses at FiftyMovie	Harry	45
1973	Never Mind the Quality, Feel the WidthMovie	Larkin	45
1973	The Death of GloryMovie	Reg Turnbull	45
1972	SykesSeries	Jim the Policeman	44
1972	Bless This HouseMovie	Oldham	44
1971	Carry On HenryMovie	Fawkes	43
1970	Play for TodaySeries	Harry	42
1969	ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries	Clarence Hubbard	41
1969	Till Death Us Do PartMovie	Bert	41
1969	It All Goes to ShowMovie	Mike Sago	41
1968	The Ugliest Girl in TownSeries	Vladimir	40
1967	ITV PlayhouseSeries	J.P. Powers	39
1966	Till Death Us Do PartSeries	Bert	38
1959	No Hiding PlaceSeries	—	31
1956	Armchair TheatreSeries	Reg Turnbull	28