Image: Wikimedia CommonsMervyn Johns
Welsh actor (1899–1992)
- Born February 18, 1899
- 5 movies
Mervyn Johns was a Welsh stage, film and television actor who became a fixture of British films during the Second World War, with over 100 credits between 1923 and 1979. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art with honours in 1924, he made his screen debut in Lady in Danger (1934) and became a leading man in the 1940s and 1950s.
Mervyn Johns appears in 5 films in The Rerun, from 1945 to 1956. Most of that work is in drama, sci-fi and romance. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Michael Redgrave (2).
Known for
- Dead of Night (1945). A British film from his years as a wartime and postwar screen fixture.
- The Sundowners (1960). A later film credit from his long screen and stage career.
- Lady in Danger (1934). His screen debut, ahead of a run of supporting roles in the 1930s.
Movies
Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has Mervyn Johns been in?
- Mervyn Johns appears in 1984 (1956), Romeo and Juliet (1954), The Master of Ballantrae (1953), Scrooge (1951) and Dead of Night (1945) on The Remote.
- When was Mervyn Johns born?
- Mervyn Johns was born on 18 February 1899.
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