William Mervyn
William Mervyn is credited on 22 movies and 4 TV shows, best known by TMDB votes for Murder Ahoy, The Persuaders! and Operation Crossbow.
Born January 3, 1912 in Nairobi, Kenya; died August 6, 1976.
Filmography · 26 titles
US streaming apps shown for the 12 best-known titles, checked October 6, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.
Murder Ahoy
1964 · Movie
On Britbox and BritBox
The Persuaders!
1971 · TV show
Not on a US subscription app
Operation Crossbow
1965 · Movie
Free with ads on YouTube Free
The Railway Children
1970 · Movie
Free with ads on Kanopy
Atlantic Wall
1970 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
The Ruling Class
1972 · Movie
On HBO Max and Britbox
Circus of Horrors
1960 · Movie
On Cultpix and Shout! Factory
Carry On Henry
1971 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
The Blue Lamp
1950 · Movie
On BFI Player
Carry On Again Doctor
1969 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Follow That Camel
1967 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Deadlier Than the Male
1967 · Movie
On Shout! Factory
The Battle of the Sexes
1960 · Movie
The Long Arm
1956 · Movie
Carve Her Name with Pride
1958 · Movie
Barnacle Bill
1957 · Movie
Hot Enough for June
1964 · Movie
Salt & Pepper
1968 · Movie
The Adventures of Robin Hood
1955 · TV show
The Jokers
1967 · Movie
Maigret
1960 · TV show
A Touch of Larceny
1960 · Movie
Blood Suckers
1971 · Movie
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
1971 · TV show
Up the Front
1972 · Movie
Hammerhead
1968 · Movie
About William Mervyn
William Mervyn Pickwoad (3 January 1912 – 6 August 1976) was an English actor best known for his portrayal of the bishop in the clerical comedy All Gas and Gaiters, the old gentleman in The Railway Children and Inspector Charles Rose in The Odd Man and its sequels.
Biography from TMDB, written by its community.