Mervyn Johns

Actor Born 1899 Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK 8 Movies

Father of actress Glynis Johns, who appeared with him in The Halfway House (1944) and The Sundowners (1960). Stocky, benevolent-looking Welsh character who became an unexpected star of British movies during WWII, then moved quickly into post-war supports, with one of his fondly-remembered parts being that of the cowering "Bob Cratchit" to Alastair Sim's cold-hearted "Ebenezer Scrooge" in the definitive film version of A Christmas Carol (1951).

Mervyn Johns has built a filmography of 8 credits over a career spanning from 1939 to 1965.

Mervyn Johns's most notable role to date came in Moby Dick (1956), where he played Peleg. He also appeared in Scrooge (1951) as Bob Cratchit. Most recently appeared in Dead of Night (1945) as Walter Craig (Segment "Linking Story").

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