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When Did Talfryn Thomas Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 60
GenderMaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn31/10/1922Born inSwansea, Wales, UKDied04/11/1982 (aged 60)Died inCardiffWikidataQ7679435 ↗TMDb#1212293 ↗

John Talfryn Thomas 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.

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Filmography36 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2001Wendy Richard: A Life on the BoxMovieMr. Cheeseman (archive footage) (uncredited)79
1993Then Churchill Said to MeSeries—71
1979Worzel GummidgeSeriesSoggy Boggart57
1977King of the CastleSeriesVine55
1976The Battle of Billy's PondMovieMr. Pugh54
1976The Government InspectorSeriesMr. Griffiths54
1975SurvivorsSeriesTom Price53
1973Men of AffairsSeriesDick51
1972The FrightenersSeriesPram Man50
1972Under Milk WoodMovieMr Pugh50
1972HoraceMovieDick50
1971BudgieSeriesCustomer49
1971The Persuaders!SeriesThe Poacher49
1971Edna: The Inebriate WomanMovieTramp49
1971BrettSeries—49
1970MenaceSeriesWaiter48
1970Doctor Who: Spearhead from SpaceMovieMullins48
1970DoomwatchSeriesMr. Hetherington48
1970Play for TodaySeriesTramp48
1970The Black GoddessMovieColliery Official48
1968Dad's ArmySeriesPrivate Cheeseman46
1968The Ronnie Barker PlayhouseSeriesLecher Lewis46
1968The ChampionsSeriesGarage Mechanic (uncredited)46
1968Treasure IslandSeriesSaul Pike46
1967St. IvesSeriesClausel45
1966Sky West and CrookedMovieBrand44
1966Quick Before They Catch UsSeries—44
1964Theatre 625SeriesThomas42
1963Doctor WhoSeriesDave41
1963FestivalSeriesMr. Pugh41
1962Z-CarsSeries—40
1962SuspenseSeries—40
1961The AvengersSeriesFiery Frederick39
1959No Hiding PlaceSeries—37
1956Armchair TheatreSeriesWalt34
1955Dixon of Dock GreenSeriesHospital Porter33