Actor
Deryck Guyler
Born April 29, 1914 in Wallasey, Cheshire, England, UK
Died October 7, 199921 films
Guyler was born in Wallasey on the Wirral Peninsula, Cheshire, and brought up on the other side of the River Mersey in Liverpool, Lancashire, where his father was a jeweller. He attended Liverpool College and originally planned a career in the church. During the Second World War he was called up and joined the RAF Police but was later invalided from service, whereupon he joined Entertainments National Service Association (ENSA) and then (on 4 May 1942) the BBC's Drama and Repertory company in Manchester.
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Filmography
21 films as actor- 1981Stainless Steel and the Star SpiesVicar
- 1979The PlankMilkman
- 1975One of Our Dinosaurs Is MissingHarris
- 1974AladdinSergeant Ying Tong
- 1974Barry McKenzie Holds His OwnPolice Constable
- 1973No Sex Please - We're BritishPark Keeper
- 1971Please Sir!Norman Potter
- 1969Two off the Cuff
- 1968The Magnificent Six and ½: Peewee's PianolaTraffic Warden
- 1967Carry On DoctorMr. Hardcastle
- 1965The Big JobPolice Sergeant
- 1964A Hard Day's NightPolice Inspector
- 1964Just for You(voice)
- 1964SmokescreenStation Master
- 1963The Wrong Arm of the LawPolice Constable at Scotland Yard (uncredited)
- 1963Nurse on WheelsDriving Examiner
- 1962The Fast LadyDr. Blake
- 1962It's Trad, Dad!Narrator
- 1954Mad About MenEditor
- 1953A Day to RememberAngry Man in Ferry Queue
- 1946The Shop at Sly CornerJohn Elliot