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)
Let's Stick Together
1998
The Fix
1997
Sticky Wickets
1990
Doctor Who: Remembrance of the Daleks
1988
Mark of the Devil
1984
Wet Job
1981
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
1981
Invasion: UFO
1980
Running Blind
1979
Winterspelt 1944
1978
Barry Lyndon
1975
Operation: Daybreak
1975
Taking Leave
1974
UFO: Radar contact... They're landing!
1974