Glyn Houston
Acting Born Oct 23, 1925 Died Jul 3, 2019 107 credits
Biography
Glyn Houston works in acting. Born October 23, 1925. Died July 3, 2019. Archytele tracks 107 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Shannon Berry
3 shared titles
Alec McCowen
3 shared titles
Richard Davies
2 shared titles
Allan Cuthbertson
2 shared titles
Roddy McMillan
2 shared titles
Jack Watling
2 shared titles
Noel MacNeal
2 shared titles
Cheryl Blaylock
2 shared titles
Desmond Llewelyn
2 shared titles
Bernard Archard
2 shared titles
Career timeline
Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who
The Sherman PlaysThe Mystery of Edwin Drood
Old ScoresThatcher: The Final Days
Troublemakers
HeartlandConspiracy
The Play on OneAfter Henry
Inspector Morse
FreudDoctor Who: The Awakening
If You Go Down in the Woods Today
Keep It in the FamilyThe Sea WolvesBreakaway
MinderShoestring
A Horseman Riding By
TargetRobin's NestAre You Being Served? The Movie
BeastsThe XYY ManBeasts: The DummyDoctor Who: The Hand of Fear
Nine Tailors
The Black Dog
Crown CourtCrown CourtCountry MattersLord Peter Wimsey: Clouds of WitnessLord Peter Wimsey
JusticeBrettMan ChargedGranny Gets the Point
Doomwatch
ITV Saturday Night TheatreThere Is Also Tomorrow
The ExpertHeadline Hunters
SanctuaryGirl in a Black Bikini
Softly, SoftlyThe SpiesWhere the Buffalo Roam
BBC Play of the MonthGideon's WayThe Brigand of KandaharInvasionOne Way Pendulum
The Wednesday PlayThe Secret of Blood Island
Doctor WhoDoctor WhoPanicA Stitch in Time
Z-CarsSuspenseOutbreak of MurderSolo for SparrowEmergency
Drama 61-67Drama 61-67Stryker of the YardPayrollFlame in the Streets
Sunday-Night PlaySink the Bismarck!Deadline MidnightCircus of HorrorsThe Battle of the Sexes
No Hiding PlaceTiger BayThe Siege of PinchgutFollow a Star
Full Filmography
107 titles- Changing Time: Living and Leaving Doctor Who (2006)
- The Sherman Plays (1993) as Ronald Judge
- The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1993) as Grewgious
- Old Scores (1991) as Aneurin Morgan
- Thatcher: The Final Days (1991) as Bernard Ingham
- Troublemakers (1990) as Albert Griggs
- Heartland (1989) as Old Jack
- Conspiracy (1989)
- The Play on One (1988) as Old Jack
- After Henry (1988) as Clifford
- Inspector Morse (1987) as George Craven
- Freud (1984) as Professor Meynert
- Doctor Who: The Awakening (1984) as Colonel Ben Wolsey
- If You Go Down in the Woods Today (1981) as Ticket Collector
- Keep It in the Family (1980)
- The Sea Wolves (1980) as Peters
- Breakaway (1980) as C.S. Bert Sinclair
- Minder (1979) as Harry
- Shoestring (1979) as Major Ross Hansford
- A Horseman Riding By (1978) as John Rudd
- Target (1977) as Mostyn Price
- Robin's Nest (1977) as Police Sgt. Collins
- Are You Being Served? The Movie (1977) as Cesar Rodriguez
- Beasts (1976) as Sidney Stewart
- The XYY Man (1976) as Tom Moody
- Beasts: The Dummy (1976) as Sidney Stewart
- Doctor Who: The Hand of Fear (1976) as Professor Watson
- Nine Tailors (1975) as Bunter
- The Black Dog (1973) as Nathaniel Crabbe
- Crown Court (1972) as Robert Ager
- Crown Court (1972) as Chief Inspector Griffiths
- Country Matters (1972) as Nathaniel Crabbe
- Lord Peter Wimsey: Clouds of Witness (1972) as Bunter
- Lord Peter Wimsey (1972) as Bunter
- The Long Chase (1972) as Tom Corby
- Justice (1971) as Henry Curtis
- Brett (1971)
- Man Charged (1971) as Det. Insp. Isaacs
- Granny Gets the Point (1971) as Mr. Collins
- Doomwatch (1970) as Gerald Marlowe
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Evan
- There Is Also Tomorrow (1969) as Colonel Ronald Sutherland
- The Expert (1968) as Jack Norton
- Headline Hunters (1968)
- Sanctuary (1967)
- Girl in a Black Bikini (1967) as Det. Sgt. Napier
- Softly, Softly (1966)
- The Spies (1966) as Chief Superintendent Matthews
- Where the Buffalo Roam (1966)
- BBC Play of the Month (1965) as John Geronwy Jones
- Gideon's Way (1965) as Sgt. Carmichael
- The Brigand of Kandahar (1965) as Marriott
- Invasion (1965) as Police Sergeant Draycott
- One Way Pendulum (1965) as Detective Inspector Barnes
- The Wednesday Play (1964) as Colonel Ronald Sutherland
- The Secret of Blood Island (1964) as Berry
- Doctor Who (1963) as Colonel Ben Wolsey
- Doctor Who (1963) as Professor Watson
- Panic (1963) as Mike
- A Stitch in Time (1963) as Corporal Welsh
- Z-Cars (1962)
- Suspense (1962)
- Outbreak of Murder (1962)
- Solo for Sparrow (1962) as Inspector Sparrow
- Emergency (1962) as Inspector Harris
- Drama 61-67 (1961) as Inspector Hastings
- Drama 61-67 (1961) as Spencer
- Stryker of the Yard (1961)
- Payroll (1961) as Frank Moore
- Flame in the Streets (1961) as Hugh Davies
- The Wind of Change (1961) as Sgt. Parker
- The Green Helmet (1961) as Pit Manager
- Sunday-Night Play (1960)
- Sink the Bismarck! (1960) as Able Seaman - 'Prince of Wales' (uncredited)
- Deadline Midnight (1960)
- Circus of Horrors (1960) as Carnival Barker (uncredited)
- The Battle of the Sexes (1960) as 2nd Porter
- The Bulldog Breed (1960) as Gym Instructor (uncredited)
- There Was a Crooked Man (1960) as Smoking Machinist
- No Hiding Place (1959)
- Tiger Bay (1959) as Detective at Police Station (uncredited)
- The Siege of Pinchgut (1959) as Navy Rating (Uncredited)
- Follow a Star (1959) as Fred (uncredited)
- A Night to Remember (1958) as Stoker (uncredited)
- Nowhere to Go (1958) as Box office clerk
- The One That Got Away (1957) as Harry 'Hurricane'
- The Birthday Present (1957) as Police Officer in Court (uncredited)
- The Case of The Smiling Widow (1957) as Bates
- Colonel March of Scotland Yard (1956) as Peter Ridgway
- The Long Arm (1956) as Detective Sergeant in 'Q' car
- Lost (1956) as Bus Driver
- Who Done It? (1956) as Arresting Policeman (uncredited)
- Dixon of Dock Green (1955) as Woody
- Passage Home (1955) as Charley Boy
- The Sea Shall Not Have Them (1954) as Knox
- The Sleeping Tiger (1954) as Bailey
- River Beat (1954) as Charlie Williamson
- The Cruel Sea (1953) as Phillips
- Turn the Key Softly (1953) as Bob
- The Great Game (1953) as Ned Rutter
- I Believe in You (1952) as Passerby (uncredited)
- Wide Boy (1952) as George
- Girdle of Gold (1952) as Dai Thomas
- High Treason (1951) as Railway shunter (uncredited)
- The Blue Lamp (1950) as Barrow Boy (Uncredited)
- Trio (1950) as Ted
- Waterfront (1950) as Sailor (uncredited)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Glyn Houston best known for?
Glyn Houston is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Play on One (1988), After Henry (1988), That Most Important Thing: Love (1975), Freud (1984).
When and where was Glyn Houston born?
Glyn Houston was born on October 23, 1925. They passed away on July 3, 2019.
How many credits does Glyn Houston have?
Glyn Houston has accumulated over 107 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1950 to 2006.
Glyn Houston by the numbers
107credits
60films
47TV series
1950–2006active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Expert (1968) as Jack Norton — aged about 42
- Inspector Morse (1987) as George Craven — aged about 61
- Doctor Who (1963) as Colonel Ben Wolsey — aged about 37
- Doctor Who (1963) as Professor Watson — aged about 37
- Shoestring (1979) as Major Ross Hansford — aged about 53
- A Night to Remember (1958) as Stoker (uncredited) — aged about 32
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