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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 20, 1914
Died
November 10, 1993
Place of Birth
Cape Town, South Africa
Also Known As
- Winsley Pithy
- Wensley Ivan William Frederick Pithey
Wensley Pithey
0.2 Popularity
Biography
Wensley Ivan William Frederick Pithey (21 June 1914 - 10 November 1993) was a South African-born character actor.
Known For
5.5
Basil
The Diamond Trap
1988
6.0
Sheridan
White Mischief
1987
5.4
George Johnson
Howards' Way
1985
7.8
Equerry
In Sickness and in Health
1985
5.0
Voroshilov
Red Monarch
1983
5.0
King Edward VII
Number 10
1983
0.0
Pischik
The Cherry Orchard
1981
5.8
Winston Churchill
F.D.R.: The Last Year
1980
6.0
The Single Gentleman
The Old Curiosity Shop
1979
6.2
Winston Churchill
Ike
1979
Credits
The Diamond Trap
as Basil
1988
5.5
White Mischief
as Sheridan
1987
6.0
Howards' Way
as George Johnson
1985
5.4
In Sickness and in Health
as Equerry
1985
7.8
Red Monarch
as Voroshilov
1983
5.0
Number 10
as King Edward VII
1983
5.0
The Cherry Orchard
as Pischik
1981
0.0
F.D.R.: The Last Year
as Winston Churchill
1980
5.8
The Old Curiosity Shop
as The Single Gentleman
1979
6.0
Ike
as Winston Churchill
1979
6.2
Ike
as Winston Churchill
1979
6.5
The Saint and the Brave Goose
as Franklyn
1979
0.0
Edward and Mrs Simpson
as Winston Churchill
1978
6.2
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
as Winston Churchill
1978
10.0
Return of the Saint
as Franklyn
1978
7.0
Beasts: Special Offer
as Mr. Liversedge
1976
0.0
Beasts
as Mr. Liversedge
1976
7.0
Poldark
as Jeffrey Clymer
1975
6.8
One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
as Bromley
1975
5.7
Zodiac
as Inspector Duggan
1974
5.0
The Adventurer
as Nicholas
1972
5.5
Sykes
as Police Sergeant
1972
6.4
Sykes
as Sergeant Beaconsfield
1972
6.4
Sykes
1972
6.4
To Encourage the Others
as Cassels
1972
5.0
The Main Chance
as Lord Bennett
1969
7.7
Oh! What a Lovely War
as Archduke Ferdinand (uncredited)
1969
6.7
Oliver!
as Dr. Grimwig
1968
7.0
🎬
Her Majesty's Pleasure
1968
0.0
Nearest and Dearest
as Leonard Longbottom
1968
7.0
Callan
1967
7.0
BBC Play of the Month
as Fr. Clement
1965
5.0
BBC Play of the Month
as George Booth
1965
5.0
The Knack... and How to Get It
as Teacher
1965
5.9
Gideon's Way
as Supt. Bill Hemmingway
1965
6.8
🎬
Call the Gun Expert
1964
0.0
The Barber of Stamford Hill
1963
0.0
The Saint
as Insp. Claude Teal
1962
7.4
Man of the World
as President Ruschek
1962
7.0
The Boys
as Mr. Coulter
1962
7.8
The Scales of Justice
as Mr. Robbins
1962
6.7
Sir Francis Drake
as Davey Preston
1961
4.5
Persuasion
as Charles Musgrove
1960
0.0
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's
as Chief Constable
1960
6.4
Snowball
as Jim Adams
1960
7.0
Serious Charge
as Police Sergeant
1959
5.8
🎬
Charlesworth
as Det. Supt. Charlesworth
1959
0.0
🎬
The Greatest Man in the World
as Frank Evans
1958
0.0
The Larkins
as George Potter
1958
7.0
🎬
Charlesworth at Large
as Det. Supt. Charlesworth
1958
0.0
🎬
The Diary of Samuel Pepys
as Viscount Brouncker
1958
0.0
The Long Haul
as George H. Mills
1957
5.7
Hell Drivers
as Pop
1957
6.7
🎬
Overseas Press Club - Exclusive!
as Father Tsouderos
1957
0.0
Kill Me Tomorrow
as Inspector Lane
1957
5.2
Doctor at Large
as Sam
1957
5.6
Tiger in the Smoke
as Detective Sergeant Pickett
1956
6.5
End of the Line
as Narrator
1956
0.0
Moby Dick Rehearsed
as A Middle-Aged Actor /Stubb
1955
0.0
The Dark Avenger
as French Guard (uncredited)
1955
6.0
The Men of Sherwood Forest
as Hugo
1954
6.7
🎬
A Castle and Sixpence
as Mr. Parsons
1954
0.0
Isn't Life Wonderful!
as Sam
1953
5.2
The Titfield Thunderbolt
as A Policeman
1953
7.0
Lady in the Fog
as Sid - Bartender
1952
5.5
Father's Doing Fine
as Policeman
1952
6.3
The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men
as (uncredited)
1952
6.2
Brandy for the Parson
as Circus Owner
1952
6.3
Guilt Is My Shadow
as Tillingham
1950
5.2
Your Witness
as Alfred
1950
6.0
Cardboard Cavalier
as Jailer
1949
5.7
London Belongs to Me
as 1st Warden
1948
7.0