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Huw Ceredig

Known For
Acting
Born
June 22, 1942 in Brynaman, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
Died
August 16, 2011
Active Years
1973–2002 (30 Years)
Total Credits
9 credits in database
Acting Born Jun 22, 1942 Died Aug 16, 2011 Brynaman, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK 9 credits
9
Total Credits
1973–2002
30 Years Career Span
2
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Biography

Subject: Huw Ceredig (Acting).
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Name: Huw Ceredig Jones (also known as Huw Ceredig).
Dates: Born 22 June 1942; Died 16 August 2011 (age 69).
Birthplace: Brynaman, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK.
Death Place: Bridgend, Wales, UK.
Profession: Welsh actor/television actor.
Best known for: Portraying Reg Harries in the Welsh-language soap opera Pobol y Cwm for 29 years, from 1974 to 2003.
Education: Llandovery College and Trinity College in Carmarthenshire.
Notable works: Twin Town (1997), Rebecca's Daughters (1992), We Are Seven (1989).
Family/Personal: Married to Margaret Grey. Brother of Alun Ffred Jones (politician) and Dafydd Iwan (folk singer/politician).

Huw Ceredig Jones, also known as Huw Ceredig, was a Welsh actor born on 22 June 1942 in Brynaman, Carmarthenshire, Wales. He was best known for portraying the character Reg Harries in the Welsh-language soap opera Pobol y Cwm for 29 years, spanning from 1974 to 2003. His acting credits include Twin Town (1997), Rebecca's Daughters (1992), and We Are Seven (1989). Jones was educated at Llandovery College and Trinity College in Carmarthenshire. He was married to Margaret Grey and was the brother of Welsh politician Alun Ffred Jones and folk singer and politician Dafydd Iwan. He died

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Career overview

Huw Ceredig Jones was a Welsh actor born in Brynaman, Carmarthenshire, Wales, on June 22, 1942. He was best known for portraying the character Reg Harries in the long-running Welsh-language soap opera Pobol y Cwm, a role he played for 29 years from 1974 to 2003. In addition to his extensive work in the Welsh-language soap opera, his acting career included appearances in various other film and television projects. Among his known film and television credits are Twin Town in 1997, Rebecca's Daughters in 1992, and We Are Seven in 1989.

Educated at Llandovery College and Trinity College in Carmarthenshire, Huw Ceredig established a prominent career in Welsh television and film. He was married to Margaret Grey and was the brother of Welsh politician Alun Ffred Jones and folk singer and politician Dafydd Iwan. Huw Ceredig passed away at the age of 69 on August 16, 2011, in Bridgend, Wales.

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Career timeline

Ding Dong
Twin Town
A Mind to Kill
HeartbeatRebecca's Daughters
Giro City
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
Hawkmoor
Y Garej

Full Filmography

9 titles
  • Ding Dong (2002) as Cad
  • Twin Town (1997) as Fatty Lewis
  • A Mind to Kill (1994)
  • Heartbeat (1992) as Cyril Williams
  • Rebecca's Daughters (1992) as Mordecai Thomas
  • Giro City (1982) as Elwyn Davies
  • The Life and Times of David Lloyd George (1981) as DA Thomas
  • Hawkmoor (1978) as Rhys
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  • Y Garej (1973)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Huw Ceredig best known for?

Huw Ceredig is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Heartbeat (1992), Autumn Marathon (1979).

When and where was Huw Ceredig born?

Huw Ceredig was born on June 22, 1942 in Brynaman, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK. They passed away on August 16, 2011.

How many credits does Huw Ceredig have?

Huw Ceredig has accumulated over 9 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1973 to 2002.

What is Huw Ceredig's background in cinema and television?

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Huw Ceredig by the numbers

9credits
5films
4TV series
1973–2002active years

Age in their best-rated roles

  • Heartbeat (1992) as Cyril Williams — aged about 50

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