Blake Butler
Biography
Blake Butler works in acting. Born October 22, 1924 in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, UK. Died April 15, 1981. Archytele tracks 40 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
40 titles- Together (1980) as Mr. Piercefield
- Worzel Gummidge (1979) as Boatyard owner
- Danger UXB (1979) as ARP Warden
- Weekend (1979) as George
- Mind Your Language (1977) as Court Clerk
- A Sharp Intake of Breath (1977) as Hotel Guest
- Raven (1977)
- Rumpole of the Bailey (1975) as Mr. Thistleton
- Survivors (1975) as Mr Pollard
- The Good Life (1975) as Ronnie Boxall
- Last of the Summer Wine (1973) as Mr. Wainwright
- Second City Firsts (1973) as Jackson
- And Now the Screaming Starts! (1973)
- Crown Court (1972)
- Sykes (1972)
- Both Ends Meet (1972) as Mr. Smethurst
- Elizabeth R (1971) as Sir Thomas Parry
- Foreign Exchange (1970)
- Paul Temple (1969) as Eric
- Lock Up Your Daughters (1969) as Faithful
- Journey to the Unknown (1969) as Mr. Butler
- Two Feet Off the Ground (1969) as Monty
- Dad's Army (1968) as Mr West
- Journey to the Unknown (1968) as Mr Butler
- Ooh La La! (1968)
- Ooh La La! (1968) as Superintendent
- Not in Front of the Children (1967) as Photographer
- All Gas and Gaiters (1967) as Postman
- All Gas and Gaiters (1967) as Mr Davies
- Death Is a Woman (1966) as Lift Operator
- Help! (1965) as (uncredited)
- Some Lapse of Time (1965) as Anderson
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as The Cardinal of Pavia
- Esther Waters (1964) as Mr. Ward
- Martin Chuzzlewit (1964)
- The Human Jungle (1963) as Man
- In Search of Sierra Nine (1963) as Brother Victor
- The Saint (1962) as Bainter
- Out of This World (1962) as Parker
- Maigret (1960)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Blake Butler best known for?
Blake Butler is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Worzel Gummidge (1979), Thirteen Days (2000), Mind Your Language (1977), Dreamcatcher (2003).
When and where was Blake Butler born?
Blake Butler was born on October 22, 1924 in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, UK. They passed away on April 15, 1981.
How many credits does Blake Butler have?
Blake Butler has accumulated over 40 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1960 to 1980.
What is Blake Butler's background in cinema and television?
John David Blake Butler was an English actor best known for his role as the lecherous chief librarian Mr. Wainwright during the first and third series of Last of the Summer Wine in 1973 and 1976 respectively.
Blake Butler by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Mind Your Language (1977) as Court Clerk — aged about 52
- The Human Jungle (1963) as Man — aged about 38
- Danger UXB (1979) as ARP Warden — aged about 54
- Survivors (1975) as Mr Pollard — aged about 50
- The Good Life (1975) as Ronnie Boxall — aged about 50
- Elizabeth R (1971) as Sir Thomas Parry — aged about 46
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