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George Sewell

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1924-08-31

Day of Death

2007-04-01

Place of Birth

Hoxton, London, England, UK

George Sewell

Biography

George Sewell (31 August 1924 – 2 April 2007) was an English actor, best known for his television roles, but also active on stage and in films. The son of a Hoxton printer and a florist, Sewell left school at the age of 14 and worked briefly in the printing trade before switching to building work, specifically the repair of bomb-damaged houses. He then trained as a Royal Air Force pilot, though too late to see action during the Second World War. Following his demob, Sewell joined the Merchant Navy, he worked in the engine room serving as an oil trimmer for the Cunard Line on the RMS Queen Mary and RMS Queen Elizabeth for their Atlantic crossings to New York. He worked as a street photographer, assisted a French roller-skating team, and was drummer and assistant road manager of a rumba band. He also travelled Europe as a motor coach courier for a holiday company.

Filmography (37)

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⭐ 9.0 Role: Carter

Let's Stick Together

1998
⭐ 3.8 Role: Chairman

The Fix

1997
⭐ 0 Role: Friedrich

Sticky Wickets

1990
⭐ 9.2 Role: Ratcliffe

Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks

1988
⭐ 5.2 Role: Det. Inspector Grant

Mark of the Devil

1984
⭐ 6.3 Role: Haggerty

Wet Job

1981
⭐ 6.3 Role: Knocker

If You Go Down in the Woods Today

1981
⭐ 5.7 Role: Col. Alec Freeman

Invasion: UFO

1980
⭐ 8.3 Role: Slade

Running Blind

1979
⭐ 8.0 Role: Colonel

Winterspelt 1944

1978
⭐ 8.0 Role: Barry's Second

Barry Lyndon

1975
⭐ 7.0 Role: Heinz Panwitz, Chief Investigator

Operation: Daybreak

1975
⭐ 0 Role: Father

Taking Leave

1974
⭐ 6.3 Role: Unknown

UFO: Radar contact... They're landing!

1974
⭐ 8.0 Role: Henry Stewart

Diamonds on Wheels

1973